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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 3
49ers Make Strange Wide Receiver Move Before Season Opener
The 49ers did some shuffling in the wide-receiver room on Wednesday ahead of the team's Week 1 opener against the Seahawks in Seattle, and it's fair to call the series of moves unusual.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 3
49ers roster moves: Receiver promoted to active roster, veteran added to practice squad
The San Francisco 49ers have promoted wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the active roster from the team's practice squad. To make room on the roster, the team released wide receiver Russell Gage Jr.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Talk / September 2
49ers release Russell Gage, reportedly will sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling to active roster 
The 49ers are doing some shuffling in their wide receiver group, but it isn't expected to change much about their plans for Sunday's opener against the Seahawks.
The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz
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San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
49ers Signing WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling To 53-Man Roster
Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports the 49ers are signing WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Valdes-Scantling, 30, was a fifth-round pick by the Packers out of USF back in 2018.
The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments
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NFL News / CBSSports.com / August 31
Marquez Valdes-Scantling reveals why he chose to sign with 49ers over reuniting with Aaron Rodgers on Steelers
MVS spent four seasons with Rodgers on the Packers
San Francisco 49ers News / Total Apex Sports / August 31
New San Francisco 49ers Receiver Reveals Why He Spurned The Steelers In Free Agency
When veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling found himself on the open market after being released by the Seattle Seahawks, he faced a compelling choice between two playoff-contending teams.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Last Word On Sports / August 30
'It Was Between Here or Pittsburgh' – Former Teammate Snubs Aaron Rodgers
Marquez Valdes-Scantling did not make the Seattle Seahawks 53-man roster, but it didn’t take long for the former fifth-round pick to find a home with the San Francisco 49ers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 29
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers lost out on two-time Super Bowl champion he tried to recruit
Rodgers hit a roadblock this week as he tried to improve the receiver corps before Week 1.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling chose 49ers over Steelers
Following his Seahawks release, Marquez Valdes-Scantling became one of the top receivers on the open market. A deal sending him to the 49ers’ active roster was quickly worked out.
25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / August 28
Why Marquez Valdes-Scantling chose the 49ers over reuniting with Aaron Rodgers
After being released by the Seattle Seahawks, veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling quickly drew interest from multiple NFL teams. The San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers emerged as the two most aggressive suitors, leaving the Super Bowl–winning receiver with a tough decision.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 27
49ers Deny Trade Request, Sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling Amid WR Injuries
The San Francisco 49ers signed veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling after his release from the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday—a move that gives the 49ers valuable depth at a position of need.
NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / August 27
Former Green Bay Packers Signs With Another NFC Rival Following Release From Seattle Seahawks
With roster cuts across the NFL finalized, the Green Bay Packers are now looking to make any desired moves on the waiver wire. For one former wide receiver, it didn’t take long to find a new team following his release from the Seattle Seahawks.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 27
49ers beat out Steelers for veteran WR
The San Francisco 49ers’ bid to rebuild their wide receiver room continues. With injuries decimating their wide receiver corps, San Francisco has been hard at work trying to find people to fill in temporarily.
Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 27
Green Bay Packers’ Former WR, 2X Super Bowl Champ Chooses 49ers After Seahawks Release
A day after being released by Seattle, former Green Bay Packers receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is joining the 49ers, per NFL insider Ari Meirov. The move keeps him in the NFC West, but the Packers will not see him during the regular season unless he changes teams again.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27
49ers to sign two-time Super Bowl champion WR
Rather than a potential practice squad deal, the veteran wide receiver will accept an active-roster offer elsewhere in the NFC West.
49ers signing veteran WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to bolster ailing receiving corps
The San Francisco 49ers are adding depth to their wide receiver group, signing veteran Marquez Valdes-Scantling following his release from the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday.
Report: 49ers could be 'next up' for WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling was among the Seattle Seahawks' roster cuts on Tuesday, and the San Francisco 49ers may be his next destination.
49ers & Steelers Teams To Watch For WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling
A source tells Aaron Wilson that the 49ers and Steelers are “next up” for free agent WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling. The Steelers opted to release veteran
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Seahawks Cut Former Chiefs Two-Time Super Bowl Champion on Tuesday
The Seattle Seahawks finished the 2025 NFL preseason with a 1-1-1 record, with their only win coming against the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, as the regular season inches closer, teams have made final cuts to get their rosters down to 53 players.
Seattle Seahawks News / Pro Football Rumors / August 26
Seahawks to release two-time Super Bowl champ
Marquez Valdes-Scantling is among the Seahawks’ cuts ahead of this afternoon’s deadline. The veteran wideout is being released, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 12
Seahawks add to depleted receiving corps by reaching agreement with journeyman WR
This comes after the team released veteran wide receiver Tyler Lockett and agreed to trade DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 14, 2024
Bills add two-time Super Bowl champ to new-look WR room
Bills quarterback Josh Allen's arsenal of weapons is going to look very different in 2024.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 8, 2024
Report: Notable AFC team interested in Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Marquez Valdes-Scantling remains a free agent after he was cut by the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this offseason, and one of the team’s rivals reportedly has interest in the veteran wide receiver.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 28, 2024
Why the Packers should consider bringing back this WR
On the surface, the Green Bay Packers seem to have a stacked wide receiver room for the first time in a long time.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / March 1, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs cut Super Bowl hero in bid to save cap space
The Kansas City Chiefs have cut a key contributor to their most recent Super Bowl win. The move comes as the Chiefs try to free up cap space before free agency.
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