The San Francisco 49ers cut one of their cornerbacks during the roster trim, and five teams attempted to claim him off waivers.

The San Francisco 49ers lost only two of their players to the waiver wire on Monday as they cut down from 53 players and settled on their practice squad.

As if the NFC West could get any more competitive, 10-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Aaron Donald 's return to the Los Angeles Rams certainly didn't make things any easier for the 49ers.

Defensive lineman Aaron Donald has followed through on his interest in returning to the NFL, agreeing to a one-year, $20 million deal with the Los Angeles Rams after two years in retirement.

He's back: Rams star Aaron Donald is coming out of retirement and returning to the Rams on a one-year, $20M deal that with incentives could be worth up to $30M, per @rapsheet and me.

The San Francisco 49ers have a luxury that few other NFL teams enjoy.

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Drew Sanders cleared waivers on Monday and reverted to the team's season-ending injured reserve list, according to the NFL's transaction wire.

"The 49ers are adding to their offensive line, sources say, as they are trading for Texans interior OL Jarrett Patterson. They have been in the market for it," NFL Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

Every team in the league is in the process of calling players to ask them to join the practice squad, but the Rams and 49ers have another question: “Do you have a passport?”

The 49ers have maintained that edge rusher Nick Bosa is nearing a return to practice with Week 1 quickly approaching.

San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle (Achilles) will be eased back into practice over the next few days, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Why It Matters: Kittle missed most of training camp because of his injury,