Report: Jauan Jennings, 49ers reach agreement on new deal

The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly agreed to an deal with WR Jauan Jennings that will add $3 million to his 2025 salary.

BY BRENDEN NUNES

Sep 3, 2025, 8:10 PM Updated: 8:13 pm

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Desperate for reliability in their wide receiver room, the San Francisco 49ers and WR Jauan Jennings have reportedly agreed to a deal that will add $3 million to his salary next season.

As San Francisco’s expected top receiving option with Brandon Aiyuk’s injury, Jennings was headed into his final season set to make $7.5 million in the 2025 NFL season.

Now, with the reported raise, his earnings will increase to $10.5 million. Adam Schefter of ESPN broke the news on Wednesday afternoon.

Another pre-Sunday deal: the 49ers and Jauan Jennings reached agreement on a deal that will add $3 million in play-time incentives to the wide receiver’s contract, per his agents Drew and Jason Rosenhaus. Now, instead of earning $7.5 million this season, Jennings can earn up to… pic.twitter.com/grxw9pWv7p

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 4, 2025

In 2024, Jennings tallied 975 yards and six touchdowns on 77 receptions. He played in all but one game (15) in his fourth season.

The 49ers have injuries to Aiyuk (ACL), Jordan Watkins (ankle), Jacob Cowing (hamstring), and Demarcus Robinson serving a three-game suspension.

Ricky Pearsall, Skyy Moore, and Marquez Valdes-Scantling are expected to be available for head coach Kyle Shanahan week one in Seattle.

Quarterback Brock Purdy should benefit tremendously from having a familiar target out there in Jennings

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September has arrived, meaning that another season of San Francisco 49ers football is finally upon us.

During Tuesday morning’s edition of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross, The Athletic’s Matt Barrows joined the show to share his thoughts on the current state of the 49ers’ injury issues, share which recently-signed WR is in line to join the team for Seattle’s opener, and much more.

Plus, Matt explains why the running game will be leaned on heavily as San Francisco rolls out a healthy Christian McCaffrey and a new face in Brian Robinson Jr.

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