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Why the 49ers Signed TE Logan Thomas

One of the goals the San Francisco 49ers wanted to accomplish this offseason was adding a capable No. 2 tight end. They finally achieved that goal when they signed free agent Logan Thomas on Monday to a one-year deal.

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49ers create $7.46 million in 2024 cap savings with Christian McCaffrey's deal

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was set to earn a base salary of $11.8 million this year and $12 million next year, with cap hits of approximately $14.14 million in 2024 and $14.34 million in 2025.

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Kyle Shanahan explains why 49ers signed TE Logan Thomas

The veteran’s experience and the current state of the room were keys to the 49ers signing Thomas. The San Francisco 49ers made a late offseason signing on Monday when they signed veteran tight end Logan Thomas, adding depth at the position.

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49ers Notebook: Deebo Samuel talks trade rumors; Injury updates; Where is Trent Williams?

The San Francisco 49ers kicked off the first of two mandatory minicamp practices this week. Some players, like wide receiver Deebo Samuel, are happy to get back on the field and put some of the offseason drama behind them.

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NFL insider has strong take on recent Jauan Jennings news

Earlier this offseason, former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings received a much-deserved two-year contract extension from the San Francisco

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The Good and Not So Good from Day 1 of 49ers Minicamp

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just finished Day 1 of mandatory minicamp. Here's who stood out. THE GOOD 1. DE Leonard Floyd. Recorded a sack on 3rd and 8 when lined up across from Colton McKivitz (more on him in a minute).

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Talk / 1 hour ago

Kyle Shanahan on Brandon Aiyuk: Some guys come to avoid a fine, and some don’t

Still seeking a new contract, 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk was not in attendance for San Francisco's mandatory minicamp. With the offseason program coming to an end, head coach Kyle Shanahan said he hasn't been looking for many updates from the front office on the situation.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / 8 minutes ago

Christian McCaffrey on 49ers deal: 'I'm really fired up that I'm staying'

Christian McCaffrey was eager to return to the San Francisco 49ers, but understandably, he wanted to ensure his financial future before doing so. The running back didn't have any guaranteed money left on the remaining two years of his deal.

Cameron Latu News / Niners Wire / 52 minutes ago

49ers injury update: TE Cameron Latu expected back for training camp

The 49ers tight end room is going to be crowded come training camp. Second-year TE Cameron Latu is expected to return for camp after undergoing a procedure on his knee that cost him all of last season.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / 9 minutes ago

49ers' Kyle Shanahan, Deebo Samuel share perspectives on Brandon Aiyuk situation

Deebo Samuel understands what his San Francisco 49ers teammate, Brandon Aiyuk, is going through. Just a couple of years ago, Samuel, now sporting a slimmer No.

Christian McCaffrey News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

49ers' Christian McCaffrey remains an outlier in RB market

It's a testament to how special of a player McCaffrey is — and how important he is to the 49ers offense.

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Trent Williams News / Niners Wire / 31 minutes ago

Trent Williams misses Day 1 of 49ers mandatory minicamp for good reason

49ers left tackle Trent Williams was one of two players not in attendance when the club convened Tuesday for mandatory minicamp. The other was wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, who is in search of a contract extension.

Raymond Johnson III News / Pro Football Talk / 1 hour ago

49ers cut DL Raymond Johnson III to make room for Logan Thomas

The 49ers made the signing of free agent tight end Logan Thomas to a one-year deal official Tuesday. To make room on the roster, the team waived defensive lineman Raymond Johnson III.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Wire / 14 minutes ago

49ers release DE to make room for TE Logan Thomas

The 49ers on Tuesday announced the signing of tight end Logan Thomas to a one-year contract. To make room on their 90-man roster they released defensive lineman Raymond Johnson III.

Brandon Aiyuk News / NFL Analysis Network / 1 hour ago

49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk Shouldn’t Expect To Get Justin Jefferson Treatment

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is seeking a contract extension. The two sides have yet to make much progress. As a result, he has not shown up for the team’s mandatory minicamp, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL media.

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NFL analytics expert predicts San Francisco 49ers win total for 2024 season

The 49ers were a field goal from taking the Lombardi Trophy back to San Francisco. Headed into the fall, how close is this team from taking it all? One NFL analytics expert projects that the 49ers will be the top seed in the NFC playoffs once the regular season is over seven months from now.

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San Francisco 49ers Secret Superstar For 2024 Season Revealed

The San Francisco 49ers are viewed as a prohibitive Super Bowl favorite in the NFC, thanks in part to a loaded roster on both sides of the football, but, beneath the superstar power there are a few secret superstars who are key contributors to the organization’s sustained success.

Logan Thomas News / Larry Brown Sports / 24 minutes ago

49ers expected to sign productive pass-catcher from NFC East

He spent the past four seasons with the Washington Commanders. He had 55 catches for 496 yards and four touchdowns last season.

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What the Justin Jefferson deal means for 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 18 minutes ago

Watch: One play that epitomizes the athleticism of the late Larry Allen

On Monday, the Dallas Cowboys announced Larry Allen died suddenly at 52 while vacationing with his family in Mexico on Sunday. As the football world mourns and remembers the Hall of Fame lineman, one particular play has resurfaced that demonstrates his incredible athleticism.