Paulsen initially joined the 49ers on a one-year deal at the start of free agency on March 9, 2017. He appeared in 14 games with one start for San Francisco but did not have a reception on two offensive targets.
Paulsen entered the NFL with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent out of UCLA in 2010. During his six NFL seasons (Paulsen missed 2015 due to injury) before joining San Francisco, he had 82 catches for 816 yards and six touchdowns.
49ers roster move: Tight end signs reserve/future deal
By David Bonilla
Jan 22
The San Francisco 49ers have signed tight end Hayden Rucci to a reserve/future contract, according to the NFL transaction wire.
Reserve/future deals allow NFL teams to retain the rights to players who were not on the active roster at the end of the season. These contracts...
NFL.com names 49ers tight end a 'no-brainer' offseason re-signing
By David Bonilla
Jan 26
The San Francisco 49ers are scheduled to have 28 players hit free agency this offseason, but NFL Media contributor Kevin Patra believes one offensive playmaker stands out as a clear priority to retain given the current circumstances.
With All-Pro tight end George Kittle...
49ers denied request to interview Falcons secondary coach
By David Bonilla
Jan 22
The San Francisco 49ers were denied permission to interview Atlanta Falcons secondary coach Justin Hood, according to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero. The Falcons blocked San Francisco's request to speak with Hood, keeping him in place on their defensive staff.
Pelissero did...
49ers executive completes interview for Falcons GM position
By David Bonilla
Jan 23
The Atlanta Falcons have completed their interview with San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams for their vacant general manager role. Williams previously spoke with the Falcons regarding their President of Football position, which was...
