The San Francisco 49ers elected to keep Jimmy Garoppolo's contract on the books to start the league year, restructuring the deals of defensive lineman Arik Armstead and tight end George Kittle to make room for the veteran QB's salary along with the free agents the team has signed.
However, that $25 million contract has left the 49ers with minimal cap space to sign free agents. So, did Jimmy Garoppolo hurt the 49ers in free agency?
49ers mailbag: Will SF trade Mac Jones? Is there anything to electrical substation talk? Will 49ers be spenders in free agency?
By Marc Adams
Jan 31
Can't get enough of the San Francisco 49ers? We can help with that. We're back with a brand-new 49ers Webzone Mailbag. We asked for your best 49ers questions, and you came through with several good ones. Thank you for submitting those.
Before we jump into the mailbag, be sure...
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne hopes his NFL career continues right where it restarted—in the Bay Area.
Bourne rejoined the 49ers after Week 1 of the 2025 season, providing valuable depth to a roster hit hard by injuries. The veteran wideout went on to...
49ers mailbag: Why did SF hire Raheem Morris? Will he bring any players from Atlanta? How will his defense look?
By Marc Adams
Feb 7
It's been a busy week for 49ers fans. First came the news that there's a new defensive coordinator in Santa Clara. The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly hiring Raheem Morris to replace Robert Saleh. How will the defense look under the former Atlanta Falcons head coach? It's a...
49ers linked to two potential free-agent targets by PFF
By David Bonilla
Feb 1
NFL free agency is still more than a month away, but Pro Football Focus (PFF) analyst Nathan Jahnke is already identifying potential landing spots for impending free agents. Among his projections, Jahnke connected the San Francisco 49ers to two players he believes would be...
