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New San Francisco 49ers running back Trey Sermon was already familiar with at least one rookie teammate — quarterback Trey Lance. The two trained together, leading to the draft, and Sermon learned quickly how hard of a worker Lance is. "When I got that call (from the 49ers), I was excited," Sermon shared with reporters on Friday. "I was training with this guy back in Florida, and now we're going to be on the same team. It was definitely a good feeling." Sermon, Lance, and the rest of the 49ers rookies are taking part in a three-day minicamp this weekend. They were already hard at work learning Kyle Shanahan's playbook. The rookie minicamp will be their first opportunity to show the coaching staff how much they have absorbed. Sermon was asked

The San Francisco 49ers announced that the team has waived the following three players: CB Adonis Alexander WR Matt Cole S Chris Edwards Cole appeared in one game with San Francisco in 2020 after signing with the team on December 24, 2020. Edwards was signed by the 49ers on November 24, 2020. He was waived on December 1, 2020, and on the following day, he was signed to the team's practice squad, where he spent the remainder of the season. On January 4, Edwards was signed to a reserve/future contract with the team. Alexander also signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on January

In addition to signing five of their eight draft picks, the San Francisco 49ers officially announced the signing of the following five undrafted free agents. All five signings had already been reported but were made official today. OL Alfredo Gutierrez, 6-9, 332, Tecnológico de Monterrey LB Justin Hilliard, 6-1, 231, Ohio State TE Josh Pederson, 6-5, 235, Louisiana Monroe LB Elijah Sullivan, 6-0, 215, Kansas State WR Austin Watkins Jr., 6-3, 210, Alabama at Birmingham The 49ers Communications staff provided the following rundowns. OL Alfredo Gutierrez Grew up

North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz spoke with NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano today to discuss his former quarterback, Trey Lance, who was drafted No. 3 overall last week by the San Francisco 49ers. Siciliano asked Entz to break down what the Niners are getting from their young quarterback. "What they're getting is a competitor," Entz shared. "A very composed, intelligent, high-football-I.Q. player. He can make a lot of throws. He can make all the throws. Will he need to continue to refine his process and refine his fundamentals of the game? Of course he will. That's why they're going to get him out there as soon as they can to start working with