The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a one-year contract to convey again linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles.
An individual accustomed to the deal mentioned Thursday that Flannigan-Fowles will stay with the Niners for a fifth season. The individual spoke on situation of anonymity as a result of the signing had not been introduced.
San Francisco wanted depth at linebacker with starter Dre Greenlaw recovering from a torn Achilles tendon suffered within the Tremendous Bowl and No. 3 linebacker Oren Burks a free agent.
The 49ers acquired their linebacker again
Flannigan-Fowles has performed extensively on particular groups throughout his 4 seasons with the 49ers and has gotten spot time on protection. He had 4 tackles within the Tremendous Bowl loss to Kansas Metropolis when he got here in on protection after Greenlaw acquired harm.
The Niners thought they’d stuffed a spot at linebacker on Thursday after they got here near finalizing a take care of Eric Kendricks. However Kendricks modified his thoughts on the final minute and signed with Dallas as a substitute.
The 49ers have been lively in free company concentrating on protection, signing free agent defensive linemen Jordan Elliott and Yetur Gross-Matos and re-signing defensive lineman Kevin Givens to a one-year deal.
