The San Francisco 49ers are adding former New York Giants cornerback Nick McCloud to their practice squad, The Athletic reported Monday. The Giants cut McCloud last week after he reportedly

The former Giants corner has a deal in place with the 49ers, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports. McCloud was let go last Tuesday after he declined to take a pay cut. New York attempted to reduce his base salary before the start of the campaign,

Refusing to take a pay cut cost Nick McCloud his job with the New York Giants last week. It appears, though, to have helped him land in a better situation. McCloud has signed with the San Francisco 49ers to become part of their practice squad,