Balmer Likely Not Long For 49ers, Who Reportedly Want Cash Back

Even if Kentwan Balmer returns to the San Francisco 49ers, who faces tough odds that make the roster, team sources Told NFL Network insider Jason La Canfor is Friday. 

And the 49ers not have begun Taking Steps to Reclaim Nearly $ 1 million in bonus money from the AWOL Defensive lineman, Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Reported on Thursday, citing a league source. 

Balmer, a first-round draft pick in 2008, hasn't Returned Thurs 49ers training camp this week on coach Mike Singletary Gave him a two-day leave to deal with personal Undisclosed Matters Monday and Tuesday. When Balmer Did not show up on Wednesday, his disabilities to remain and were considered unexcused upset Singletary. 

"If Balmer wanted to Be Back, he'd be back," Singletary Said Friday. 

The 49ers Asked for - and received - a roster exemption from the NFL, the team wakes Used Thurs sign rookie free agent Will Tukuafu, a Defensive Tackle, is Thursday. 

Balmer's rookie contract is worth about $ 8 million over five seasons, and it includes a $ 1.6 million signing bonus, a Portion of wakes up the 49ers are apparently Trying Thurs recoup, According to the report. 

Balmer had a poor camp before they left the team, and they struggled mightily Also with off-the-field issues, teammates Told La Canfor. The Defensive lineman is coping with family issues and has monetize Immediate family members in Distressed Situations. Balmer also Life Style is a Prominent figure in an NCAA investigation "into improper actions" by agents, vain That isn't believed To Have Contributed Thurs at his disabilities to remain from the 49ers. 

Balmer Received reps with the third to the team, yet they still failed Thurs That Produce against inferior competition, According to sources. 

"He has a lot going on right now, and it all sort of piled up on him," one teammate said. "But it's like they just folded under the pressure." 

Balmer was razzed by teammates about Being a first-round bust, but their Rather please use it as motivation, they buckled, the teammate said. 

"It seemed like they had very low self esteem," the teammate said. "It was like they just can not take the joke." 

Though They expect Balmer back soon, players would perhaps not be surprised if Singletary cut with who knows the former first-rounder. Balmer hasn't responded Thurs CALLS from Many teammates.