For 31 NFL teams, the offseason is about constructing a roster worthy of a Super Bowl trophy. For one franchise, it's about keeping things together in the hopes of a repeat. Free agency and the 2024 NFL Draft are upon us, and we'll be going team by team to see where things stand for each squad.
Here is the 2024 offseason blueprint for the San Francisco 49ers.
FREE AGENCY
TOP FREE AGENTS
- EDGE Chase Young (No. 28 in PFF's free agent rankings)
- DI Javon Kinlaw (No. 100 in PFF's free agent rankings)
- LB Oren Burks (No. 112 in PFF's free agent rankings)
ONE FREE AGENT TO PURSUE
- CB Steven Nelson (No. 35 in PFF's free agent rankings)
ONE FREE AGENT TO RETAIN
- EDGE Chase Young
EFFECTIVE SALARY CAP SPACE
- -$11,788,558
2024 NFL DRAFT
BIGGEST POSITIONAL NEED
- Biggest Need: Cornerback
PERFECT 2024 NFL DRAFT PROSPECT
- OL Troy Fautanu, Washington
FIVE-ROUND MOCK
Editor's note: The draft order may have changed since this mock draft was published, but this still gives a good look into the players each franchise should be targeting.
- Round 1: CB Kamari Lassiter, Georgia
- Round 2: T Tyler Guyton, Oklahoma
Click here to view the full five-round mock
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2024
EARLY 2024 BREAKOUT CANDIDATE
- S Ji'Ayir Brown
MOST IMPROVED PLAYER IN 2023
- CB Deommodore Lenoir
SECRET SUPERSTAR
- CB Deommodore Lenoir