Originally waived by the 49ers on July 31, Johnson cleared waivers and reverted back to the team the next day but was placed on injured reserve due to a torn hamstring.
Johnson was originally signed by the 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 8. He played college football at Georgia Southern. During his five-year career with the Eagles, Johnson played in 44 games, started 35, and registered 92 receptions for 1,377 yards and six touchdowns.
Report: 49ers 'flirting around' with Jets' Jermaine Johnson ahead of trade deadline
By David Bonilla
Nov 4
It's unclear whether the San Francisco 49ers will make a blockbuster move before Tuesday's 1 p.m. PT trade deadline. However, the team is reportedly exploring options to strengthen its depleted pass rush. According to Connor Hughes of SNY, the 49ers have been "flirting around"...
Why the 49ers didn't close the deal on Jets' Jermaine Johnson
By David Bonilla
Nov 4
The San Francisco 49ers explored a trade for New York Jets pass rusher Jermaine Johnson before the deadline, but ultimately couldn't strike a deal. According to Jordan Schultz, the 49ers were one of at least two teams pursuing Johnson, yet the sides couldn't agree on fair...
Kyle Shanahan shares final updates ahead of 49ers-Rams Week 10 matchup
By Site Staff
2 hrs
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to reporters following Friday's practice, providing final updates ahead of the team's Week 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Here's everything he said.
Transcript provided by the San Francisco 49ers Communications...
The San Francisco 49ers were hoping defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos would return this Sunday against the New York Giants after missing the last three games with a hamstring injury. Gross-Matos had returned to practice on Thursday, and defensive coordinator Robert Saleh...
