Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings is set to be a free agent when the new NFL year begins in March. Jennings, a seventh round selection in the 2020 NFL Draft, was hoping to receive a contract extension from the San Francisco 49ers ahead of the 2025 season.
Jauan Jennings is arguably the most notable name among the 28 San Francisco 49ers players scheduled to become free agents this offseason. The veteran wide receiver turned in a productive 2025 campaign, finishing with 55 receptions for 643 yards and nine touchdowns.
The San Francisco 49ers have a tough decision to make when it comes to Jauan Jennings and his contract. The two tried to work out a deal this offseason but only came up with a revised salary for the one season.
It’s set to be an extremely busy offseason for the San Francisco 49ers. The organization finished 2025 with a 12–5 record and one playoff win, largely relying on a roster of backup players due to injuries across all three phases.
There appeared to be some tension between Jauan Jennings and the San Francisco 49ers heading into the 2025 season. The veteran wide receiver sought a raise after stepping into a larger role during the 2024 campaign, when he filled in for an injured Brandon Aiyuk and posted career highs with 77 receptions for 975 yards, along with six touchdowns.
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San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings' future remains uncertain. After expressing frustration over his contract last year, the team restructured the final year of his deal, allowing the fan-favorite to earn additional incentives.
The San Francisco 49ers are quickly approaching the Divisional Round of the 2025 playoffs. Regardless of the outcome against the Seattle Seahawks, the 49ers’ 12–5 record and road playoff victory over the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, remain among the team’s finest achievements.
Jauan Jennings sat behind the microphone in the postgame press conference, his eyes hidden behind sunglasses but his demeanor clear for everyone in the room.
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One San Francisco 49ers player is ecstatic to keep his season alive after Sunday's Wild Card win over the Philadelphia Eagles. The victory sets up a Divisional Round showdown against the Seattle Seahawks next weekend—an opportunity for the 49ers to avenge their Week 18 loss to their NFC West rival.
Regardless of whether or not the San Francisco 49ers win in the NFC Divisional Round next week against the Seattle Seahawks, it's going to be hard to find
The NFL playoffs are when players write legacies, become household names and change the course of their careers. Not many players have a better chance to do that than Jauan Jennings. Things did not start great for Jennings, who dealt with injuries and only played in six of the first eight games.
Jauan Jennings reached a major financial milestone despite a tough team result. During Saturday night’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Jennings earned a $2.4 million incentive tied to playing time.
Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings didn't have a big game in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night, but he earned a significant amount of money by playing in the game.
Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings went viral during the San Francisco 49ers' win over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday Night Football for his real life "grinch" moment.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings put on his villain mask Monday during his team’s game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind.
Jauan Jennings was accused of crossing the line with some smack talk when the San Francisco 49ers played the Cleveland Browns in Week 13, but the wide receiver does not see what all the fuss was about.
While the San Francisco 49ers were able to take down the Carolina Panthers on "Monday Night Football," the focus afterwards was not on the game. Instead, it was the postgame fight that happened between the two teams.