The 49ers are including some operating again depth after RB Elijah Mitchell’s knee harm, which is anticipated to sideline him for as much as two months. ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday reported veteran RB Marlon Mack was set to affix San Francisco’s apply squad.
Mack, 26, spent his first 5 NFL seasons with the Indianapolis Colts the place he performed in 47 video games with 23 begins. His finest season got here in 2019 when he was the starter for 12 contests and rushed for 1,091 yards and eight touchdowns on 247 carries. Mack tore his Achilles in Week 1 of the next 12 months and solely performed six video games in 2021.
The Texans signed Mack within the offseason, however he was let go at closing cuts. He was spectacular when the 49ers and Texans performed within the preseason finale. In that sport he posted 55 speeding yards on 10 carries.
Mack was one in every of a slew of RBs who labored out for San Francisco. Per the transaction wire, the 49ers additionally labored out Devonta Freeman, former 49er. Tevin Coleman, Nate McCrary, Abram Smith for a second time, La’Mical Perine and Godwin Igwebuike