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Has exemption lifted The NFL lifted Givens' roster exemption Thursday.

Impact Givens now returns to the fold after missing the 49ers' Week 14 loss to Washington while attending to a personal matter. The Penn State product earned his first career NFL start Week 12 against the Rams, collecting a fumble recovery in that contest. Givens may be right back in the lineup Sunday against Dallas, as starting defensive tackle D.J. Jones continues to deal with an ankle injury.

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Exempt from 53-man roster Givens (personal) was granted a roster exemption Saturday, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Givens won't play in Sunday's game against Washington due to a personal matter, and he won't count against the 53-man roster, either. With D.J. Jones (ankle) doubtful, Javon Kinlaw and Kentavius Street are poised to start at defensive tackle in Week 14.

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play versus Washington Givens (personal) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Football Team, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.

Impact Givens will sit out for the first time this season. He has averaged 30.7 defensive snaps per game. Starting defensive tackle D.J. Jones (ankle) is considered doubtful, meaning Kentavius Street and Javon Kinlaw should handle heightened workloads Sunday.

DECEMBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

49ers regroup after loss in first game at temporary home

The San Francisco 49ers' stay at their temporary home in Arizona started with a dud

DECEMBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Undersized Givens could Make Big Impact in 49ers' DL Rotation Kevin Givens can help the 49ers replaced defensive tackle DeForest Buckner.

JULY 1, 2020 • SI.COM