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49ers Eye 2 Wide Receivers in Free Agency: Report

49ers Eye 2 Wide Receivers in Free Agency: Report

Summary

The San Francisco 49ers are considering signing two wide receivers, Alec Pierce from the Indianapolis Colts and Romeo Doubs from the Green Bay Packers, to strengthen their options. This interest comes after the team traded Deebo Samuel, faced the likely departure of Brandon Aiyuk, and saw other receivers plagued by injuries.

Key Facts

  • The 49ers traded Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders on March 12.
  • Brandon Aiyuk, who was injured, is expected to leave the team this offseason.
  • Ricky Pearsall had a PCL injury, which is an issue with the ligaments in the knee.
  • Jauan Jennings, the second top receiver last season, will enter free agency soon.
  • The 49ers are interested in Alec Pierce and Romeo Doubs in free agency.
  • Alec Pierce had 47 receptions for 1,003 yards and six touchdowns last season for the Colts.
  • Romeo Doubs had 55 receptions for 724 yards and six touchdowns last season for the Packers.
  • Both players could strengthen the 49ers' receiving lineup ahead of the upcoming season.

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