The San Francisco 49ers announced the signing of offensive lineman Spencer Long on Thursday. Three days later, the veteran has decided to retire, according to Field Yates of ESPN.
Recently signed 49ers OL Spencer Long has decided to retire.
Long, 29, entered the NFL as a third-round selection by Washington out of Nebraska in 2014. Long has 67 game appearances with 44 starts through his six NFL seasons and appeared in 27 games over the past two seasons. He played a season for the New York Jets before joining the Buffalo Bills in 2019.
It didn't take long for former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Adrian Martinez to find a new NFL home. The New York Jets have signed Martinez, whom the 49ers released from their practice squad on Tuesday.
The Jets also signed Adrian Martinez to add to the QB room, Aaron Glenn...
Kyle Shanahan explains curious 49ers roster moves, sets expectations for Jordan Watkins
By David Bonilla
2 hrs
Twice this season—once ahead of a Week 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams and again before Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans—the San Francisco 49ers elevated defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez from the practice squad. In both instances, Valdez was ultimately...
Over the weekend, the San Francisco 49ers announced they placed wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list, officially ending his season—and potentially his future with the team. NFL insider Matt Maiocco reported that the 49ers have been unable to keep tabs on...
The Most Faithful: How 49ers Fans Dominate Home and Road Games
By Jack Stewart
Dec 14
Having home-field advantage is important in all sports. The Boston Garden, home of the Boston Celtics, was famous for its lack of air conditioning and the team's playoff record. College stadiums have nicknames that proclaim the difficulty of winning there as an opposing team....