In addition to QB Colin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers announced five more players would miss Saturday's exhibition game against the Super Bowl Champion Broncos. They are the following players.
WR Bruce Ellington
WR DeAndre Smelter
DE Glenn Dorsey
DE Arik Armstead
DE DeForest Buckner
(h/t to @PTulini for this info)
#49ers DL DeForset Buckner has a soft-tissue, lower-body injury, per GM Trent Baalke. Not serious.
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