Pearsall changes 49ers jersey number ahead of 2025 NFL season

In time, Ricky Pearsall will get a chance to prove he is a No. 1 wide receiver.In the meantime, as he enters his second season in the NFL, Pearsall is indisputably No. 1.Pearsall has changed his jersey number this offseason to No. 1, which was shown on a video the 49ers posted Tuesday on social media. While the 49ers still list Pearsall as No. 14 on their official website, the team confirmed Pearsall has made the change. LET'S GET TO IT pic.twitter.com/UBzDYh0W4L — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) May 13, 2025 Pearsall wore No. 1 during his two seasons at the University of Florida in 2022 and 2023 before the 49ers selected him in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft with the No. 31 overall selection.In his first three seasons of college football, Pearsall wore No. 19 at Arizona State.Last year, Deebo Samuel wore No. 1 with the 49ers. He made the switch from No. 19 after safety Jimmie Ward signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent following the 2022 NFL season.The 49ers traded Samuel to the Washington Commanders this offseason, opening the door for Pearsall to switch to his college number.Pearsall becomes the sixth player in 49ers history to wear No. 1.As a rookie, Pearsall...