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Drake Nugent

Position: C
Number: #66
Age: 25
Pieces here: 3

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Eleven Days To The Cutdown And Jake Brendel Still Has No Settled Backup

San Francisco's roster is set on August 30 and the backup center job has been open on this board since August 8, when the club disclosed Brett Toth's concussion. Drake Nugent and Doug Kramer Jr. split every center snap of the preseason opener with Jake Brendel out of uniform, and neither is on Matt Maiocco's projected 53 or David Lombardi's. Wednesday's walk-through was closed to media, so nothing moved.

Sam KezarAug 19, 20263 min read

Eleven Days To The Cutdown And Jake Brendel Still Has No Settled Backup

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