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2022 49ers Free Agency Tracker: Signings, Interests, Departures

Mar 14, 2022 at 11:16 AM--


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Article last updated on April 25, 2022.

The following is a list that tracks San Francisco 49ers signings, interests, and losses during free agency, which officially kicks off at the start of the new league year on Wednesday, March 16 at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). NFL teams were able to begin negotiations with player agents on Monday, March 14 at 9 a.m. PT (noon ET).

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.

Unrestricted Free Agent (UFA): A player with an expiring contract who has four-or-more accrued seasons and is free to negotiate with any team at the start of the new league year.

Restricted Free Agent (RFA): A player with an expiring contract who has three accrued seasons. The player can negotiate with other teams but the original team has the right to match any offer.

Exclusive Rights Free Agent (ERFA): A player with an expiring contract who has fewer than three accused seasons. The player cannot negotiate with other teams if his original team offers a qualifying contract.

Salary Cap Space


The number below is from OverTheCap.com, and may not include the most recent deals. Those cannot be factored in until the contract structures are known.

  • $743,752 (as of April 21)

New 49ers



Returning 49ers


  • LB Azeez Al-Shaair (RFA, 2nd-round tender, $4M)
  • OL Jake Brendel (RFA, 1-yr extension)
  • OL Daniel Brunskill (RFA, 1-yr, $2.43M)
  • CB Darqueze Dennard (UFA, 1-yr)
  • TE Ross Dwelley (UFA, 1-yr)
  • LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (ERFA, 1-yr extension)
  • DL Kevin Givens (ERFA, 1-yr extension)
  • RB JaMycal Hasty (ERFA, 1-yr extension)
  • DT Maurice Hurst (UFA, 1-yr extension)
  • WR Jauan Jennings (ERFA, 1-yr)
  • CB Dontae Johnson (UFA, 1-yr)
  • DE Jordan Willis (UFA, 1-yr)
  • RB Jeff Wilson Jr. (UFA)

Reported Interest, Available


  • None

Reported Interest, Signed Elsewhere



Restricted Free Agents


  • None

49ers Unrestricted Free Agents


  • LB Marcell Harris
  • CB Josh Norman
  • WR Mohamed Sanu
  • S Jaquiski Tartt
  • CB Jason Verrett
  • S Tavon Wilson

Exclusive-Rights Free Agents


  • None

Will not Return


  • RB Trenton Cannon (UFA, Titans)
  • OL Tom Compton (UFA, Broncos, 1-yr)
  • WR Richie James (UFA, Giants, 1-yr)
  • DT D.J. Jones (UFA, Broncos, 3-yr, $30M)
  • DE Arden Key (UFA, Jaguars, 1-yr)
  • RB Raheem Mostert (UFA, Dolphins, 1-yr, $3.125M)
  • WR Trent Sherfield (UFA, Dolphins, 1-yr)
  • DL Kentavius Street (UFA, Saints)
  • OL Laken Tomlinson (UFA, Jets, 3-yr, $40M)
  • CB K'Waun Williams (UFA, Broncos, 2-yr, $7M)

Know of the 49ers' interest in a player not listed here? Let us know.



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