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2018 San Francisco 49ers season
OwnerJed York
General managerJohn Lynch
Head coachKyle Shanahan
Home fieldLevi's Stadium
Results
Division placeNFC West

The 2018 San Francisco 49ers season will be the franchise's upcoming 69th season in the National Football League, the 73rd overall and the second under the head coach/general manager tandem of Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch.

After finishing 6–10 from a 0–9 start in the previous year, the 49ers are looking to improve from that record and make the playoffs for the first time since 2013.

Offseason

Roster changes

Free agency

The 49ers entered free agency with the following:[1]

Position Player Free agency
tag		 Date Signed 2018 Team Notes
DE Cornellius Carradine UFA March 17, 2018 Oakland Raiders [2]
OT Garry Gilliam UFA February 27, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 2-year contract[3][4]
SS Eric Reid UFA
C Daniel Kilgore UFA February 14, 2018 Miami Dolphins Signed 3-year contract[5][6]
ILB Brock Coyle UFA March 14, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 3-year contract[7]
G Brandon Fusco UFA March 14, 2018 Atlanta Falcons Signed 3-year contract[8]
CB Leon Hall UFA March 30, 2018 Oakland Raiders
RB Carlos Hyde UFA March 15, 2018 Cleveland Browns Signed 3-year contract[9]
OLB Mark Nzeocha UFA January 26, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 1-year contract[10]
DT Leger Douzable UFA
WR Louis Murphy UFA
QB Jimmy Garoppolo UFA February 8, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 5-year contract[11][12]
CB Asa Jackson UFA
TE Logan Paulsen UFA March 21, 2018 Atlanta Falcons Signed 1-year contract[13]
C Tim Barnes UFA
FS Antone Exum UFA
OLB Cassius Marsh UFA February 7, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 2-year contract[14][15]
CB Dontae Johnson UFA
DE Aaron Lynch UFA March 15, 2018 Chicago Bears Signed 1-year contract[16][17]
RB Raheem Mostert RFA March 9, 2018 San Francisco 49ers Signed 1-year contract[18]
RFA: Restricted free agent, UFA: Unrestricted free agent, ERFA: Exclusive rights free agent
LEGEND
 –  Light green background indicates a player has been re-signed by the 49ers.
 –  Light red background indicates a player has departed the 49ers.

Signings

Position Player 2017 Team Date signed Notes
CB Richard Sherman Seattle Seahawks March 11, 2018 Signed 3-year contract[19][20]
P Jeff Locke March 12, 2018 Signed 1-year contract[18]
RB Jerick McKinnon Minnesota Vikings March 14, 2018 Signed 4-year contract[21]
C Weston Richburg New York Giants March 14, 2018 Signed 5-year contract[21]
DE Jeremiah Attaochu Los Angeles Chargers March 15, 2018 Signed 1-year contract[22]
G Jonathan Cooper Dallas Cowboys March 20, 2018 Signed 1-year contract[23]
Indicates that the player was a free agent at the end of his respective team's 2017 season.

Departures

Position Player Date Notes
C Daniel Kilgore March 15, 2018 Traded[24]

Draft

Main article: 2018 NFL Draft
2018 San Francisco 49ers Draft
Round Selection Overall Player Position College Notes
1 9 9
2 11 43 Traded to the New England Patriots[A]
27 59 From New Orleans[B]
3 6 70 From Chicago[C]
10 74
4 9 109 Traded to the Denver Broncos[D]
28 128 From Pittsburgh[E]
5 6 143 From NY Jets[F]
11 148 Traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers[E]
6 10 184
7 5 223 From Tampa Bay via Miami[G]
5 227 Traded to the Miami Dolphins[G]
22 240 From Kansas City[H]

Notes

  • The 49ers finished with the same overall record and strength of schedule as the Oakland Raiders at the end of the 2017 season, and their selecting order was determined by way of a coin flip at the NFL Scouting Combine in early 2018. Both teams will then rotate with the Miami Dolphins, selecting 9th, 10th and 11th in each round. The 49ers won the coin toss.[26]

Draft trades

  1. ^ The 49ers traded a second-round selection (43rd overall) to New England in exchange for quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.
  2. ^ The 49ers traded their third-round selection in 2017 (67th overall) to New Orleans in exchange for New Orleans' second-round selection (59th overall) and their seventh-round selection in 2017 (229th overall).
  3. ^ The 49ers traded their first-round selection in 2017 (2nd overall) to Chicago in exchange for Chicago's third-round selection (70th overall), and their first-, third- and fourth-round selections in 2017 (3rd, 67th and 111th overall).
  4. ^ The 49ers traded their fourth-round selection (109th overall) to Denver in exchange for Denver's fifth-round selection in 2017 (177th overall) and running back Kapri Bibbs.
  5. ^ a b The 49ers traded their fifth-round selection (148th overall) and tight end Vance McDonald to Pittsburgh in exchange for Pittsburgh's fourth-round selection (128th overall).
  6. ^ The 49ers traded cornerback Rashard Robinson to the New York Jets in exchange for the Jets' fifth-round selection (143rd overall).
  7. ^ a b The 49ers traded their seventh-round selection (227th overall) and center Daniel Kilgore to Miami in exchange for the seventh-round selection Miami acquired from Tampa Bay (223rd overall).[25]
  8. ^ The 49ers traded cornerback Kenneth Acker to Kansas City in exchange for Kansas City's seventh-round selection (240th overall).

Staff

San Francisco 49ers staff
Front office
  • Co-chairmen – John and Denise DeBartolo York
  • Chief executive officer – Jed York
  • President – Al Guido
  • President of football operations/general manager – John Lynch
  • Executive vice president of football operations – Paraag Marathe
  • Vice president and senior advisor – Keena Turner
  • Director of player personnel – Tariq Ahmad and R. J. Gillen
  • Director, scouting and football operations – Joshua Williams
  • Director of college scouting - Dominic DeCiccio
  • Director of pro scouting - Fred Gammage III
  • Assistant director of college scouting – Justin Chabot
  • Director, Fotball R&D - Matt Ploenzke, PhD
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
  • Offensive passing game specialist – Klay Kubiak
  • Quarterbacks – Brian Griese
  • Running backs – Bobby Turner
  • Wide receivers – Leonard Hankerson
  • Tight ends – Brian Fleury
  • Run game coordinator/offensive line – Chris Foerster
  • Assistant offensive line – Cameron Clemmons
  • Assistant offensive line – Joe Graves
  • Senior offensive assistant – Mick Lombardi
  • Offensive assistant – Miguel Reveles
  • Offensive quality control – Asauni Rufus
  • Offensive quality control – Deuce Schwartz
  
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
  • Special teams coordinator – Brian Schneider
  • Assistant special teams – Matthew Harper
  • Special teams quality control/game management specialist – August Mangin
Strength and conditioning
  • Head strength and conditioning – Dustin Perry
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Greg Segrove
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Jordan Nieuwsma

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Current roster

San Francisco 49ers roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists

Practice squad


Rookies in italics

Roster updated September 6, 2024

54 active, 7 inactive, 16 practice squad (+1 exempt)

→ AFC rosters → NFC rosters

Preseason

The 49ers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2018 opponents

Listed below are the 49ers' opponents for 2018. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[27]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(NFC West)		 Arizona Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
Seattle Seahawks
Conference opponents
(NFC North)		 Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions		 Green Bay Packers
Minnesota Vikings
Conference opponents
(based on 2017 division placement)		 New York Giants Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Interconference opponents
(AFC West)		 Denver Broncos
Oakland Raiders		 Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers

References

  1. ^ "49ers UFA". Spotrac. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. ^ "Raiders Sign Defensive Lineman Tank Carradine". Raiders.com. March 17, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "49ers Sign OL Garry Gilliam to a Two-year Contract Extension". 49ers.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  4. ^ Hagemann, Andie. "Niners sign OL Garry Gilliam to two-year extension". NFL.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "49ers Sign C Daniel Kilgore to a Three-year Contract Extension". 49ers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  6. ^ Wesseling, Chris. "Niners center Daniel Kilgore signs 3-year extension". NFL.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  7. ^ "49ers Agree to Terms with LB Brock Coyle". 49ers.com. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "FALCONS AGREE TO TERMS WITH FORMER 49ERS LINEMAN BRANDON FUSCO ON THREE-YEAR CONTRACT". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  9. ^ Maks, Patrick (March 15, 2018). "Browns sign RB Carlos Hyde as they continue to fortify offense". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  10. ^ "49ers Re-Sign LB Nzeocha". 49ers.com. January 26, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  11. ^ "49ers Sign QB Jimmy Garoppolo to Five-year Extension". 49ers.com. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  12. ^ Patra, Kevin. "49ers sign Jimmy Garoppolo to record 5-year deal". NFL.com. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  13. ^ McFadden, Will (March 21, 2018). "Falcons agree to terms with former 49ers tight end Logan Paulsen". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  14. ^ "49ers Re-sign DL Cassius Marsh to a Two-year Deal". 49ers.com. February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  15. ^ Lewis, Edward (February 7, 2018). "Niners re-sign DL Cassius Marsh to two-year deal". NFL.com. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  16. ^ "Chicago Bears sign Aaron Lynch". WindyCityGridiron.com. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  17. ^ Mayer, Larry (March 15, 2018). "Bears bolster defense by signing Lynch". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  18. ^ a b "49ers Announce a Pair of Roster Moves". 49ers.com. March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  19. ^ "49ers Sign CB Richard Sherman". 49ers.com. March 11, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  20. ^ Shook, Nick. "Richard Sherman joining 49ers on 3-year, $39M deal". NFL.com. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  21. ^ a b "49ers Agree to Terms with RB Jerick McKinnon and G/C Weston Richburg". 49ers.com. March 14, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  22. ^ "49ers Sign DL Jeremiah Attaochu". 49ers.com. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  23. ^ "49ers Sign G Jonathan Cooper". 49ers.com. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  24. ^ "49ers Trade C Daniel Kilgore to the Dolphins". 49ers.com. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  25. ^ Wesseling, Chris (March 15, 2018). "Trade! Dolphins replacing Pouncey with 49ers' Kilgore". NFL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  26. ^ "49ers win coin toss". Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  27. ^ "2018 Opponents Determined". NFL Communications. January 1, 2018. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
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