The list of projected 49ers free agents after this season is considerably shorter.And that certainly is a good thing for an organization that took some lumps at the outset of this year's free-agent signing period.The 49ers were not active in the market this spring, and a dozen or so of their starters and key contributors found employment elsewhere.Wide receiver Jauan Jennings and right tackle Colton McKivitz are the 49ers' top players with contracts set to expire following the upcoming season.Jennings was the 49ers' top wideout last season, and he could be in line for a big payday.One prominent NFL agent who represents wide receivers told NBC Sports Bay Area that Jennings' next contract could pay him anywhere from $11 million to $15 million per season."Think Jakobi Meyers," the agent said.Meyers, 29, signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2023 after four seasons with the New England Patriots.Meyers is coming off his best season in 2024. He caught 87 passes for 1,027 yards and four touchdowns.With a rising salary cap, Jennings' next deal figures to exceed Meyers' pay out.Jennings took advantage of his increased playing time last season to post a...
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