The San Francisco 49ers, one of the NFL’s older teams, are making a concerted effort to get younger this offseason. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel, while still under 30, has seen a decline in production,
The San Francisco 49ers are one of the older teams in the NFL and are looking to change that this offseason. While wide receiver Deebo Samuel has yet to hit the 30-year mark, his production has declined.
NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport says "it will be an expensive offseason for the 49ers," and breaks down the latest free agency news in San Francisco.
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49ers' offseason priority is clear
The San Francisco 49ers are mapping out their financial future, making difficult decisions to balance short-term cap hits with long-term stability. They're willing to part ways with expensive, underperforming assets—like Deebo Samuel and Javon Hargrave—if it means securing a healthier salary cap outlook.
According to OverTheCap.com, releasing Floyd after June 1 would save the team nearly $8 million in cap space for 2025, while cutting Yetur Gross-Matos could free up approximately $7.8 million. Additionally,
Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported that multiple teams are interested in trading for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.
The San Francisco 49ers could once again look to revamp their defensive line. They attempted to do so last year with some underwhelming results. As a unit, the 49ers' defense earned a 68.1 pass rush grade from Pro Football Focus,
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that the New York Jets are fielding calls on wide receiver Davante Adams, hoping to offload his massive salary before the new league year begins on March 12.