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2023 49ers Free Agency Tracker: Signings, Interests, Departures
Mar 13, 2023 at 8:35 AM
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The following list 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 15, at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). NFL teams can begin negotiations with player agents on Monday, March 13, 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 with 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.
- $5,021,691 (as of March 24)
New 49ers
- DE Austin Bryant (UFA, Lions, 1-yr)
- QB Sam Darnold (Panthers, 1-yr, $4.5M)
- C Jon Feliciano (Giants, 1-yr)
- DE Clelin Ferrell (Raiders, 1-yr, $2.5M)
- DT Javon Hargrave (Eagles, 4-yr, $84M)
- S Myles Hartsfield (Panthers, 1-yr, $1.01M)
- CB Isaiah Oliver (Falcons, 2-yr, $6.65M)
Returning 49ers
- C Jake Brendel (UFA, 4-yr, $20M)
- TE Ross Dwelley (UFA, 1-yr)
- LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (RFA, not tendered, UFA, 1-yr)
- FS Tashaun Gipson (UFA, 1-yr, $2.9M, $2.17M guaranteed)
- DT Kevin Givens (RFA, 1-yr, $2.1M)
- WR Jauan Jennings (ERFA, 1-yr deal tendered)*
- DT T.Y. McGill (UFA, 1-yr)
- OT Colton McKivitz (RFA, 2-yr, $5.8M extension)
- LS Taybor Pepper (UFA, 3-yr, $3.96M extension)
* Deal tendered but not yet signed
Reported Interest, Available
Reported Interest, Signed Elsewhere
49ers Unrestricted Free Agents
Restricted Free Agents
Exclusive-Rights Free Agents
Will not Return
- LB Azeez Al-Shaair (UFA, Titans, 1-yr, $5M)
- OL Daniel Brunskill (UFA, Titans, 2-yr, 5.5M)
- DE Samson Ebukam (UFA, Colts, 3-yr, $27M)
- QB Jimmy Garoppolo (UFA, Raiders, 3-yr, $67.5M)
- DT Maurice Hurst (UFA, Browns, 1-yr)
- OT Mike McGlinchey (UFA, Broncos, 5-yr, $87.5M)
- DB Tarvarius Moore (UFA, Packers)
- CB Emmanuel Moseley (UFA, Lions, 1-yr, $6M)
- DE Charles Omenihu (UFA, Chiefs, 2-yr, $20M)
- DT Hassan Ridgeway (UFA, Texans, 1-yr, $4M)
- DB Jimmie Ward (UFA, Texans, 2-yr, $13M)
- DE Jordan Willis (UFA, Raiders, 1-yr)
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