Report: San Francisco 49ers Release Ahmad Brooks

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UPDATE: The San Francisco 49ers have released Ahmad Brooks. The team tweeted out the news on Friday.

The #49ers have released LB Ahmad Brooks.

Details: https://t.co/HBSAOmGrHx pic.twitter.com/zfn5k2WUiF
— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) August 25, 2017

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The San Francisco 49ers are planning on releasing Ahmad Brooks, reports say.

Sacbee.com says that Brooks, 33, has been a starter on the edge of the team's defense since 2011.

Following Joe Staley, he's the second longest tenured San Francisco 49er.

Matt Barrows tweeted the story on Friday.

#49ers plan to release linebacker Ahmad Brooks .... https://t.co/Wrpzsw4Fso
— Matt Barrows (@mattbarrows) August 25, 2017