So much for a kicking competition. The San Francisco 49ers announced that they’ve released five players, including kicker Greg Joseph:

CB Tre Avery

WR Isaiah Neyor

QB Tanner Mordecai

TE Mason Pline

K Greg Joseph

According to reporters on hand, Joseph had made one more kick than Jake Moody, but it’s valid to ask whether there was ever an actual competition. It’s also important to note that placement on kickoffs is imperative, and that might’ve given Moody the leg up in the competition.

The release of Avery was reported earlier on Monday . The 49ers ended up signing cornerback Fabian Moreau, who was one of three corners the team worked out. Moreau came with the most experience, so it’s no surprise he won the competition between the three other cornerbacks.

Neyor made a couple of

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