According to Matt Maiocco's blog, the 49ers are expected to sign one of two linebackers soon to replace T.J. Slaughter, who will be placed on IR. Both Hannibal Navies and Jay Foreman were brought in for workouts today.
The 49ers will likely sign either Hannibal Navies or Jay Foreman. Both players have played seven seasons in the league. Navies has played with the Panthers, Packers and Bengals, while Foreman has seen time with the Bills, Texans and Giants.
This tracker will be updated regularly as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. The San Francisco 49ers are actively meeting with potential draft prospects in preparation for the April event.
Below is a breakdown of reported meetings between draft prospects and 49ers representatives,...
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By Wayne "Breezie" Brown
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The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine continued Thursday with defensive backs and tight ends taking the field, and several performances could directly impact the San Francisco 49ers' draft plans.
With speed, versatility, and matchup flexibility becoming priorities across the league,...
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By Wayne "Breezie" Brown
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The NFL Scouting Combine always reshapes draft boards, and this year's defensive line and linebacker workouts created clear movement among prospects. Athletic testing, positional drills, and movement efficiency helped several defenders elevate their stock, while others left...
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By Wayne "Breezie" Brown
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