Keeping and signing free agents isn't going to be easy this offseason for the San Francisco 49ers. In fact, two of their key free agents already have one foot out the door according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The San Francisco 49ers made headlines over the weekend by agreeing to trade wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders. While the move results in a significant dead cap hit, it allows the team to move on from an expensive and seemingly declining player.

"I think that the 49ers, in their particular financial situation, are open to listening on just about anybody," Schefter said. "If there’s a team out there willing to take on the Brandon Aiyuk contract,

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the San Francisco 49ers have informed defensive tackle Javon Hargrave that he will be released on March 12, the first day of the new league year, making him a free agent.

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Hargrave and the 49ers agreed to a contract restructuring late last season that paved the way for him to get released and test free agency. The move will give the 49ers some salar

NFL insider Jason La Canfora claimed that the San Francisco 49ers' initial contract extension offer to quarterback Brock Purdy was worth $45 million annually—significantly lower than what most expect the two sides to eventually agree upon.

Adam Schefter lays out the nightmare scenario for the San Francisco 49ers with QB Brock Purdy and his contract.

On Tuesday’s episode of The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN insider Adam Schefter provided insight into why Purdy’s contract might not be as lucrative as expected. Schefter explained that while both parties want to reach an agreement,