The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium for a Week 7 battle that could earn them sole possession of first place in the NFC West or could see them fall down to third.<\/p>\n
Ahead of the contest, San Francisco announced a series of roster moves on Saturday, which included the activation of tight end George Kittle and defensive lineman Kevin Givens from injured reserve.<\/p>\n
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They also promoted defensive end Trevis Gipson from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, and to make room, they placed linebacker Fred Warner on injured reserve and waived tight end Brayden Willis.<\/p>\n
Finally, the 49ers made two practice squad elevations for the week, calling up offensive lineman Nick Zakelj and wide receiver Malik Turner.<\/p>\n
More to come…<\/p>\n
More 49ers: 49ers’ Robert Saleh explains why young LB will fill in for Fred Warner<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n This article originally appeared on Niners Wire: 49ers announce slew of roster moves ahead Week 7 battle vs. Falcons<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The San Francisco 49ers made seven roster moves on Saturday before their Sunday night matchup with the Atlanta Falcons at Levi’s Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":109364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[92,2404,197,100,1212,2982,169,2396,3301,90,12,4191,3025],"class_list":["post-109363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-atlanta-falcons","tag-brayden-willis","tag-fred-warner","tag-george-kittle","tag-kevin-givens","tag-malik-turner","tag-nfc-west","tag-nick-zakelj","tag-roster-moves","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-49ers","tag-sole-possession","tag-trevis-gipson"],"yoast_head":"\n