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Here are your top 49ers storylines for Tuesday, March 12th.
New and Notable
49ers Tender Wide Receiver Jauan Jennings
The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have tendered a one-year contract to restricted free agent WR Jauan Jennings.
Jennings (6-3, 212) was originally selected in the seventh round (217th overall) by the 49ers in the 2020 NFL Draft. After spending his rookie season on the team's practice squad, Jennings has appeared in 45 games (seven starts) and registered 78 receptions for 963 yards and seven touchdowns in the three seasons since (2021-23). Jennings has also appeared in nine postseason games with San Francisco where he's tallied 20 receptions for 221 yards and one touchdown.
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Breaking Down the 49ers 11 Picks in the 2024 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers are slated to make 11 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, the same amount of selections the team had the previous season. There are, however, a couple noticeable differences when it comes to the draft capital San Francisco is working with this time around. Unlike the last two years, the team will once again have a first-round pick, and in 2023, the 49ers also did not have the opportunity to make a second-round selection.
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Ten 49ers Named to PFF's 'Top 101 Players from the 2023 NFL Season' List
The NFL's free agency frenzy is heating up with the legal tampering period for all 32 teams opening up on Monday morning. As clubs prepare to make important moves to better their rosters in 2024, let's take a final look back at the San Francisco 49ers best players from the 2023 campaign, according to Pro Football Focus. Historic performances and impressive statistical feats by various 49ers helped contribute to a Super Bowl LVIII appearance and translated into nine Pro Bowl selections and seven All-Pro designations for the team. It should come as no surprise that ten players landed on Pro Football Focus' "Top 101 Players of the 2023 Season."
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5 Things to Know: Raymond Johnson III
The 26-year-old defensive lineman is a native of Columbia, South Carolina and attended Sumter High School.
"Something about my hometown, my hometown produces a lot of talent and it's just starting to get noticed," Johnson III said on the Draft Diamonds podcast. "My hometown produced Ja Morant... the first Ray Guy Award winner Pressley Harvin III, he was a punter for Georgia Tech, me and him actually attended the same high school and just a lot of more great competitors coming out of South Carolina."
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Off the Field: 49ers Family Ties at the NFL Combine 🏈
The newest chapter in the NFL has unfolded at the combine and the next generation of elite talent are showcasing their skills in front of the eyes of head coaches, general managers and scouting departments from across the league.
The sons of former San Francisco 49ers players are stepping into the NFL spotlight in hopes of making their own mark on the league. This year's draft features wide receiver Brenden Rice, son of Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, running back Frank Gore Jr., son of San Francisco legend Frank Gore and wide receiver Luke McCaffrey, son of Super Bowl champion Ed McCaffrey and Christian McCaffrey's brother.
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📽 What to Watch
Say Cheese 📸
Look back at some of the best San Francisco 49ers photos from Michael Zagaris throughout the 2023 season.
QB Brock Purdy
RB Christian McCaffrey
WR Deebo Samuel
T Trent Williams, WR Deebo Samuel, WR Jauan Jennings, S George Odum, DL Chase Young
TE George Kittle
DL Arik Armstead, DL Nick Bosa, DL Javon Hargrave, DL Clelin Ferrell, DL Kevin Givens
LB Fred Warner, S Ji'Ayir Brown
DL Javon Hargrave, DL Nick Bosa
P Mitch Wishnowsky, K Jake Moody
QB Brock Purdy
DL Nick Bosa
RB Christian McCaffrey
WR Deebo Samuel
RB Jordan Mason
2023 San Francisco 49ers Defense
TE George Kittle
LB Randy Gregory
T Trent Williams
RB Christian McCaffrey
WR Deebo Samuel
TE George Kittle, OL Aaron Banks
DL Javon Hargrave
LB Fred Warner
T Trent Williams
DL Nick Bosa
TE George Kittle
San Francisco 49ers former offensive lineman Jesse Sapolu celebrates his birthday on March 10.
OL Jesse Sapolu
Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
OL Jesse Sapolu
Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
OL Jesse Sapolu
Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
S Talanoa Hufanga, Alumnus Jesse Sapolu
Look back at some of the best San Francisco 49ers tackles throughout the 2023 season.
San Francisco 49ers Defense
S Tashaun Gipson Sr.
DB Deommodore Lenoir
LB Fred Warner
DL Arik Armstead
LB Dre Greenlaw
CB Charvarius Ward
LB Fred Warner, DL Javon Hargrave
S Tashaun Gipson Sr.
DL Drake Jackson
LB Dre Greenlaw
LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, LB Oren Burks
LB Dre Greenlaw, CB Charvarius Ward
LB Fred Warner
S Logan Ryan, LB Dre Greenlaw
DL Javon Hargrave
S Talanoa Hufanga, LB Fred Warner
S Tashaun Gipson Sr.,LB Oren Burks
DL Clelin Ferrell, LB Dre Greenlaw, S Talanoa Hufanga
DL Javon Hargrave
LB Dre Greenlaw
