In a new roster move, the 49ers release veteran pass rusher.

[{"selector":"#anim-fe7be17c-9d9a-41b7-91f5-5a618541b51f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-4.947204949230084%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The San Francisco 49ers have made a minor roster change by releasing a vetera n defensive end who most recently played for the Seattle Seahawks.

[{"selector":"#anim-3f9f5f7f-ae35-4c46-a024-bbe859f9fbd4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Darryl Johnson will be entering his fifth NFL season, but it appears he will not be playing for the San Francisco 49ers.

[{"selector":"#anim-57281df2-0a74-462f-836d-7b1b0c597211 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.609510956885668%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] On August 16, San Francisco confirmed the roster change via the transactions wire, dismissing Joh nson as part of an injury settlement six weeks after signing him this offseason (June 6).

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[{"selector":"#anim-4e70db35-6311-4159-98bc-44781d6f4340 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.5222147248499702%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] It's sad for Johnson, who was injured less than two weeks ago and placed on injured reserve.

[{"selector":"#anim-26e76ac3-60c3-491c-ab08-5a68a73613c3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.6055900477439558%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The 49ers never reported Johnson's ailment or any specifics about his recuperation.

[{"selector":"#anim-9442292b-1c36-4ecf-af72-eaf766b74905 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.8409748938815333%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Given that Johnson had to miss the most of the 2021 and 2022 seasons due to injury, another issue impeding his advancement in the league is not a good sign.

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In a new roster move, the 49ers release veteran pass rusher.

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