The San Francisco 49ers have announced the signing of linebacker DaShaun White to the practice squad. To make room for the addition, the team has released wide receiver Tay Martin.
The 49ers Communications staff provided the following rundown.
White (6-0, 218) originally entered the NFL after signing with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on August 22, 2023. White has spent time with the Bills (2023) and Las Vegas Raiders (2024). In 2023, he signed with the Bills on August 22, 2023 and was released by the team on August 27, 2023. He then signed with the Raiders on August 21, 2024 and was released by the team on August 27.
A 24-year-old native of North Richland Hills, TX White attended the University of Oklahoma for five seasons (2018-22), where he appeared in 63 games (49 starts) and registered 259 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, eight passes defensed, two interceptions and two fumble recoveries.
Martin (6-3, 185) originally signed with the team's practice squad on August 28, 2024.
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