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49ers Sign Mike Evans to Boost Wide Receiver Depth

3/27/2026

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The San Francisco 49ers signed wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year contract during NFL free agency.
Evans, 32, seeks a rebound from a career-low season after recovering from an injury.
The 49ers must bolster wide receiver depth, with Brandon Aiyuk departing and Jauan Jennings a free agent, holding the 27th pick and eyeing Denzel Boston.

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Story summary

The San Francisco 49ers signed wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year contract during NFL free agency.
Evans, 32, seeks a rebound from a career-low season after recovering from an injury.
The 49ers must bolster wide receiver depth, with Brandon Aiyuk departing and Jauan Jennings a free agent, holding the 27th pick and eyeing Denzel Boston.