The San Francisco 49ers have added veteran defensive lineman Matthew Judon to their practice squad. Judon, 34, brings extensive experience with his 10-season NFL career. He has played in 145 games and recorded 423 tackles, 72 sacks, and 20 passes defensed.

Judon joins the team amid a challenging season marked by injuries. His signing adds depth to the 49ers' defensive roster. The move reflects the team's strategy to bolster its depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Judon is a four-time Pro Bowler, known for his ability to pressure the quarterback. His experience could be valuable in training younger players. The 49ers hope his presence will contribute to team development during the off-season.

The practice squad provides an opportunity for players to stay sharp and contribute to team preparation. Judon’s addition highlights the 49ers' focus on building a strong foundation for the future.