The San Francisco 49ers plan to release veteran defensive tackle Javon Hargrave with a post-June 1 designation when the new league year begins in March, general manager John Lynch confirmed.

The San Francisco 49ers plan to run it back next season—at least with star receiver Deebo Samuel. Samuel, who will enter the 2025 NFL campaign on the final season of his three-year contract extension he signed in 2022,

Deebo Samuel will not have to search for a new team in the offseason after all. Despite rumors of the San Francisco 49ers potentially moving the star receiver, general manager John Lynch confirmed that the 28-year-old would return to the team in 2025.