The 49ers placed defensive end Ray McDonald on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. He still counts on the 80-man roster, but he cannot practice because he hasn’t passed a physical examination. The 49ers also released guard Matt Huners.

Pro Football Weekly reports that Ray McDonald will likely miss the first part of the season after MCL surgery:
Sources tell Pro Football Weekly that the knee surgery to reconstruct 49ers DE Ray McDonald’s medial collateral ligament will keep him out of action through training camp and the first part of the season. Also on the [...]

From: Pro Football Weekly
Word is Niners DL Ray McDonald, one of the team’s two third-round picks in the 2007 draft, slipped down the depth chart behind free-agent Walter Curry in the team’s most recent OTAs and could find himself in a heated battle with Curry, Joe Cohen, Melvin Oliver, Atiyyah Ellison and ex-Eagle LaJuan Ramsey [...]

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