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San Francisco 49ers · 2026

All San Francisco 49ers seasons · 238 moves

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The 2026 season on record

The 49ers made 238 moves on record in 2026 so far: 100 signings, 80 waivers, 26 terminations, 24 reserve-list moves, 6 trades and 2 other moves. Of those, 90 brought players in (11 from other clubs by trade, claim or free agency), 117 sent players out (14 to other clubs) and 31 were reserve-list or other status moves. The busiest month was August, with 122 moves (51% of the year to date).

Notable arrivals

  • Mike Evans — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Buccaneers, March 12 · 1st-round pick, 2014 (No. 7 overall)
  • DeForest Buckner — acquired by trade from the Colts, October 28 · 1st-round pick, 2016 (No. 7 overall)
  • Deebo Samuel Sr. — signed as a free agent, August 1 · 2nd-round pick, 2019 (No. 36 overall)
  • Eric Kendricks — signed as a free agent, January 7 · 2nd-round pick, 2015 (No. 45 overall)
  • Christian Kirk — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Texans, March 18 · 2nd-round pick, 2018 (No. 47 overall)

Notable departures

  • Eli Apple — released, August 30 · 1st-round pick, 2016 (No. 10 overall)
  • Deion Jones — released, August 30 · 2nd-round pick, 2016 (No. 52 overall)
  • Skyy Moore — signed by the Packers as an unrestricted free agent, March 13 · 2nd-round pick, 2022 (No. 54 overall)
  • Brandon Parker — released, August 30 · 3rd-round pick, 2018 (No. 65 overall)
  • Matt Hennessy — signed by the Cowboys as an unrestricted free agent, March 13 · 3rd-round pick, 2020 (No. 78 overall)

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

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