Jennings out; Smith in at right tackle
The 49ers added a fourth Smith to the roster today, as they agreed to terms on a two-year contract with veteran offensive tackle Marvel Smith, a league source said.
The 49ers added a fourth Smith to the roster today, as they agreed to terms on a two-year contract with veteran offensive tackle Marvel Smith, a league source said.
Talks are heating up between the 49ers and free-agent offensive tackle Marvel Smith, as both sides are getting more excited about the possibilities of a contract agreement.
Steelers free-agent offensive tackle Marvel Smith has arrived at the 49ers facility. He will go through the usual routine of meeting with coaches and taking a physical.
Denver Broncos free-agent cornerback Karl Paymah is visiting the 49ers today. As is typical, he is meeting with coaches and will undergo a routine physical.
The Cowboys cut receiver Terrell Owens last night – the third time in his career his inability to get along with people forced a team to dump the talented player. Owens is still ultra-productive, but which team is going to give him another chance?
Redskins free-agent defensive end Demetric Evans has left the Bay Area without a contract. He returned home to the East Coast to consider his two main options after visiting the 49ers on Tuesday.
In Arizona, the saga has played out for a full year. The 49ers have only been involved since the first day of free agency on Friday, but it seems like a year. Anyway, the episode should come to an end in a matter of hours.
This might not be such a slam dunk for the Cardinals, after all.
Free-agent quarterback Kurt Warner and his wife, Brenda, returned home to Arizona this evening. Now, the waiting begins.
Kurt Warner just left the 49ers’ team facility in a stretch Range Rover. He did not stop on his way out, but 49ers GM Scot McCloughan did.
Fullback Moran Norris, late of the 0-16 Detroit Lions, is back with the 49ers. He officially signed his three-year, $5 million contract today in Santa Clara.
Kurt Warner and his wife, Brenda, arrived at the 49ers’ team offices in Santa Clara about 10 minutes ago.
The 49ers are pulling out all the stops for Kurt and Brenda Warner.
There was an obvious parallel when reports on ESPN and “Instant 49ers” first surfaced Friday evening of the 49ers’ interest in Kurt Warner.
What is the role of a coach in “recruiting” free agents?
Free-agent quarterback Kurt Warner is still scheduled to visit Monday with 49ers officials.
The 49ers signed wide receiver Brandon Jones this morning to a five-year, $16.5 million contract with $5.4 million in guaranteed money, according to his agent.
The 49ers have set up their second visit of free agency, as it’s been learned Redskins defensive end Demetric Evans is scheduled to meet with club officials on Monday.
I’m starting a new entry with the second half of the first day of NFL free agency:
Welcome to the first full day of NFL free agency. It’s darn early in the morning . . . do you know where your free agent is?