Field Yates of ESPN reports the 49ers also have restructured the contract of receiver Deebo Samuel, creating $16.4 million in cap space. Samuel was scheduled to make $20.9 million in base salary in 2024 with a $28.633 million cap hit.

On a day filled with crucial decisions, the 49ers restructured Samuel’s contract just hours after signing All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams to a lucrative long-term extension.

The 49ers keep spending money just to keep their expensive team together. In their latest move, they restructured Deebo Samuel's contract to create more than $16 million in salary cap space which they can roll over to next season.