San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings is making headlines as he seeks a new contract or a trade ahead of the upcoming season. Scheduled to earn $7.5 million in the final year of his deal, Jennings’ situation mirrors last year’s contract drama involving teammate Brandon Aiyuk. With training camp starting soon, the pressure is mounting for both Jennings and the 49ers.
- Jauan Jennings seeks new contract or trade.
- Similar situation as last year with Aiyuk.
- Jennings has career highs in performance.
- 49ers believe they treated Jennings fairly.
- Jennings plans to request trade if unresolved.
- Model followed after Jonnu Smith's trade.
Sources indicate that Jennings has approached the team about his request, but progress has been minimal. If a new deal isn’t reached by the start of training camp on 2025-07-14 17:52:00, Jennings plans to formally request a trade to a team willing to meet his financial expectations.
This situation raises questions about the 49ers’ ability to retain key players amidst contract disputes. Jennings is coming off a stellar season with career highs in receptions (77), yards (975), and touchdowns (6). Will the 49ers risk losing a top talent over contract negotiations?
- Jennings aims for a new deal or trade before training camp.
- He had a breakout season, finishing 10th in yards per route run.
- Last year’s contract issues with Aiyuk may influence negotiations.
- Coach Kyle Shanahan values Jennings for his exceptional blocking skills.
As the 49ers prepare for training camp, fans will be eager to see how this situation unfolds. Will Jennings get the deal he desires, or will he find a new home?
