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49ers Elevate Zakelj and Gipson for Sunday’s Game

10/26/2025

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The San Francisco 49ers elevated Nick Zakelj, an offensive lineman, from the practice squad to back up center Matt Hennessy after Jake Brendel's injury.
The San Francisco 49ers elevated Trevis Gipson, a defensive end, from the practice squad to add depth against a struggling Houston offensive line.
Zakelj has appeared in 27 NFL games with two starts.
The game kicks off at 10:00 AM Pacific Time on Sunday.

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The San Francisco 49ers elevated Nick Zakelj, an offensive lineman, from the practice squad to back up center Matt Hennessy after Jake Brendel's injury.
The San Francisco 49ers elevated Trevis Gipson, a defensive end, from the practice squad to add depth against a struggling Houston offensive line.
Zakelj has appeared in 27 NFL games with two starts.
The game kicks off at 10:00 AM Pacific Time on Sunday.