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Free agent wide receiver Brandin Cooks is signing with the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad, initially to get up to speed for games. Cooks, 32, joins a Niners team that has lost wideouts Ricky Pearsall, De'Zhaun Stribling and Demarcus Robinson to injury this season.
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Cooks joins 49ers practice squad amid receiver injuries; competing for 2026 role.

Cooks, 32, signed with the San Francisco 49ers practice squad to compete for playing time in 2026 after being waived by the Saints in November following a request for release. The Niners have lost wideouts Ricky Pearsall, De'Zhaun Stribling, and Demarcus Robinson to injury this season, creating opportunity for Cooks to contribute.

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