The San Francisco 49ers made some vital strikes of their vast receivers room on Wednesday, however none of them concerned star pass-catcher Brandon Aiyuk.
Among the many Niners’ transactions had been signing wideout Jontre Kirklin and waiving Terique Owens with an damage designation. San Francisco additionally labored out veteran downfield menace Robbie Chosen, in response to The 33rd Team’s Ari Meirov.
NFL Community’s Mike Garafolo had extra details about the Owens transfer. The undrafted free agent is the son of Corridor of Fame wideout (and 49ers legend) Terrell Owens.
San Francisco drafted Terrell within the third spherical of the 1996 NFL Draft, and he spent seasons with the group. The Chattanooga product’s profession took off in 2000 when he made the primary of his 5 straight Professional Bowls and was named first-team All-Professional in three consecutive years and 4 out of 5 campaigns.
Terrell led the league in landing receptions 3 times over his 15 seasons, together with a career-high 16 in 2001, and is third all-time in receiving scores with 153. He is additionally eighth all-time in receptions (1,078) and third in receiving yards (15,934).
The now-50-year-old completed his profession with two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, three with the Dallas Cowboys, one with the Buffalo Payments and one with the Cincinnati Bengals. “T.O.” was inducted into the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame in 2018 alongside fellow wideout Randy Moss, amongst others.
Terique began his school soccer profession at Florida Atlantic earlier than transferring to Missouri State. He registered 28 catches for 528 yards with the Bears in 2023 and signed with the Niners over the spring.