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Winners and losers from the first week of free agency

Winners and losers from the first week of free agency

Photo by Chris Unger/ The end of an era for Armstead opens the door for a trio of signings The San Francisco 49ers opened the negotiation period with a bang last Monday, re-signing quarterback Brandon Allen and giving him an early edge to be QB2. Since then, the 49ers have been busy, signing eight new players—all on the defensive side of the ball—while re-signing eight more to return to the team in 2024 as of Sunday afternoon. But while there are plenty of incoming players, San Francisco has to deal with eight outgoing players, some more important than others. With...
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Zach Wilson has the third-highest odds to sign with the 49ers during free agency

Zach Wilson has the third-highest odds to sign with the 49ers during free agency

Photo by Megan Briggs/ A different top quarterback from the 2021 NFL Draft class The San Francisco 49ers head into this offseason with stability at quarterback — at least with their starter. Brock Purdy needs a backup, as Sam Darnold and Brandon Allen are free agents. Signing Darnold last offseason was somewhat out of left field. And it was evident that Kyle Shanahan wanted Darnold, as he was signed on the first day of free agency. Will we see a similar situation this year? The 49ers swung and missed on the No. 3 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. After fielding the...

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