49ers Free-Agent Signing Takes Wild Turn as Reported Contract Called Off

49ers Free-Agent Signing Takes Wild Turn as Reported Contract Called Off

Back on April 29, it was announced that the 49ers had made a move on the free-agent market: They were signing veteran offensive lineman D.J. Humphries, who had played eight years with division rival Arizona before signing with the Chiefs last year to fill their ever-churning left tackle spot. Humphries had suffered an ACL tear in 2023, and signed on late last season. He only played parts of two games with the Chiefs before they opted to keep lef…

No Deal In Place Between 49ers, LT D.J. Humphries

Shortly after the draft, it appeared as though D.J. Humphries was signing with the 49ers. No agreement is formally in place between team and player, however. An announcement from Humphries’ agency was made on April 29 stating a contract was in place. The 49ers themselves have not yet confirmed that news, and that does not seem likely to change any time soon. Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports no deal has been agreed to, adding nothing i…

Insider: 49ers, veteran tackle have not finalized reported deal

On April 29, it was widely reported that the San Francisco 49ers had reached an agreement with veteran offensive tackle D.J. Humphries. The move was seen as significant, given that the team largely ignored the position during both free agency and the draft, despite it being considered a major need. Starting left tackle Trent Williams missed the final seven games of last season with an ankle injury and will turn 37 ahead of the 2025 campaign. A…

49ers & OT D.J. Humphries Have Not Agreed To Terms On Deal

Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports, citing multiple sources, reports the 49ers and OT D.J. Humphries have not agreed to terms on a contract.  This comes after Humphries’ representation, AMDG Sports, announced their client was signing with the 49ers on April 29.  Nick Wagoner later reported Humphries was receiving a one-year deal.  According to Maiocco, nothing appears to be imminent regarding a deal for Humphries.  Humphries, 31, is a former first-round…