All of the players, with the exception of Hollman and Johnson, finished the 2021 season on the team's practice squad.
Seven of the players showed up on the NFL transaction wire and were reported earlier today, and Johnson's deal was reported on January 26. The previously unreported signings are Barrett, Hollman, and Matthews.
Reserve/future contracts are used to claim the rights to players. They take effect at the start of the new league year on March 16, and that's when the players begin counting against the salary cap.
49ers sign Brock Purdy to a five-year, $265M contract extension
By David Bonilla
May 16
The San Francisco 49ers have signed quarterback Brock Purdy to a five-year, $265 million contract extension, bringing one of the offseason's biggest storylines to a close. According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, the deal includes $181 million in total guarantees, including...
49ers make roster moves, sign cornerback and waive safety
By Site Staff
May 13
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed cornerback Derrick Canteen to a three-year contract. To make room on the roster, the team waived safety Quindell Johnson. Canteen joined the team as an undrafted free agent and participated in last week's rookie minicamp on a...
49ers officially announce signing Fred Warner to a 3-year extension
By Site Staff
4 hrs
The San Francisco 49ers have officially announced the signing of All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner to a three-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2029 season.
News of the signing was first reported earlier this week. Warner joins tight end George Kittle...
Brock Purdy Deal: I Didn't Panic, and Neither Did the 49ers
By Jack Stewart
May 19
The Faithful have experienced considerable contract stress throughout general manager John Lynch's tenure. Yes, deals get done, contracts get signed, holdouts are relatively short, and there has never been bad blood between the players and management.
That said, we have all...