49ers add another veteran running back to their Christian McCaffrey-led backfield with former Raiders starter Ameer Abdullah ...

A former Husker signed with his fifth NFL team on Thursday. Running back Ameer Abdullah is now with the San Francisco 49ers.

Ameer Abdullah, who the Lions drafted in the second-round of the 2015 draft, has signed with the San Francisco 49ers Thursday after a successful workout, according to multiple reports.

Ameer Abdullah returned a kickoff 104 yards Sunday but was tackled at the 1-yard line, tying the record for the longest non-scoring play in NFL history.

The Las Vegas Raiders had the worst running game in the NFL last season, but things got a bit better when Ameer Abdullah started getting more attempts. He has more of a reputation for being a ...

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