2020 49ers Free Agency Tracker: Signings, Interests, Losses
Mar 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM
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Updated Apr 2, 2020 at 5:46 PM
The following is a list that tracks San Francisco 49ers signings, interests, and losses during free agency, which officially kicked off at the start of the new league year on Wednesday, March 18 at 1 p.m. PT. NFL teams were able to begin negotiations with player agents on Monday, March 16 at 9 a.m. PT.
This list will be updated frequently throughout the early days of free agency so please bookmark it and check back often for the latest information.
New 49ers
- WR Travis Benjamin (Chargers, 1-yr, NFL Network)
- G Tom Compton (Jets, 1-yr, $3M, NBC Sports Bay Area)
- DE Kerry Hyder (Cowboys, 1-yr, $1.5M NFL Network)
- LB Joe Walker (Cardinals, 1-yr, $825,000, NFL Network)
Returning 49ers
- DE Arik Armstead (UFA, 5-yr, $85M, NFL Network)
- DE Ronald Blair (UFA, 1-yr, $2.3M, NFL Network)
- T Shon Coleman (UFA, 1-yr, $825,000)
- C Ben Garland (UFA, 1-yr, $2.25M, NFL Network)
- S Jimmie Ward (UFA, 3-yr, $28.5M)
Reported Interest
- TE Geoff Swaim (Jaguars, The Athletic)
- TE Jordan Reed (Washington, The Athletic)
- * WR Phillip Dorsett (Seahawks, 1-yr, ESPN)
- * TE Austin Hooper (Browns, 4-yr, $44M, NFL Network)
- * OL Connor McGovern (Jets, 3-yr, $27M, 9News)
- * DE Ndamukong Suh (Buccaneers, 1-yr, $8M, NFL Network)
* Signed elsewhere
49ers Restricted Free Agents Tendered
- WR Kendrick Bourne (RFA, 1-yr, 2nd-rd tender, The Athletic)
- RB Matt Breida (RFA, 1-yr, 2nd-rd tender, ESPN)
49ers Exclusive Rights Free Agents
- OL Daniel Brunskill (ERFA, 1-yr)
- TE Ross Dwelley (ERFA, 1-yr)
- * CB Emmanuel Moseley (ERFA, 1-yr)
- * QB Nick Mullens (ERFA, 1-yr)
- * RB Jeff Wilson Jr. (ERFA, 1-yr)
* Unsigned
49ers Unrestricted Free Agents
- CB Dontae Johnson
- WR Jordan Matthews
- DE Damontre Moore
- CB Jason Verrett
Free to Sign Elsewhere
- T Andrew Lauderdale (ERFA, no offer)
Will Not Return to 49ers in 2020
- DT DeForest Buckner (traded to Colts for the No. 13 overall pick)
- DT Sheldon Day (UFA, Colts, 1-yr, NFL Network)
- LB Elijah Lee (RFA, not tendered, Lions, Detroit News)
- T Mike Person (released, ESPN)
- WR Emmanuel Sanders (UFA, Saints, 2-yr, $16M, ESPN)
- TE Levine Toilolo (UFA, Giants, 2-yr, $6.2M, ESPN)
- DE Anthony Zettel (UFA, Vikings)
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