49ers Reportedly Bring Back Their Former Leading Rusher to Depleted Backfield

49ers signing RB Jeff Wilson Jr. to bolster backfield

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly bringing back a familiar face to an injury-depleted backfield.

49ers reportedly bring back their former leading rusher to depleted backfield

The 49ers will have a familiar face returning to their running back room this week. Citing agents Drew Rosenhaus and Shawn O’Dare, ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting the 49ers are bringing back running back Jeff Wilson Jr. The 49ers likely have no intention of playing starter Christian McCaffrey in the preseason, backup Isaac Guerendo is out for at least two more weeks with a shoulder injury and fifth-round draft pick Jordan James had finger surg…

Niners Reunite With Former Running Back Amid Rash of Injuries

The Niners are reuniting with Jeff Wilson.

Jeff Wilson Jr. returns to San Francisco 49ers as injuries open doors for former Dolphins running back's comeback

Jeff Wilson Jr. Returns to the 49ers Amid Injury Challenges Former Dolphins Players Rejoin NFL In a notable turn of events, running back Jeff Wilson Jr. and linebacker Duke Riley have both secured new opportunities in the NFL as of Sunday. Wilson is making his way back to the San Francisco 49ers, while Riley has signed with the Washington Commanders. Wilson’s Journey Back to San Francisco Wilson, who enjoyed a productive stint with the Miami Dol…

49ers To Bring Back RB Jeff Wilson

Jeff Wilson‘s recent workout for the 49ers did not result in a deal. With his original team dealing with a number of injuries in the backfield, though, a signing will now take place. Wilson is headed back to San Francisco, as first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The former UDFA was with the 49ers from 2018 to the midway point of the 2022 campaign. A trade from the 49ers to the Dolphins allowed him to work with Mike McDaniel, a familiar face g…

49ers reunite with Jeff Wilson Jr. amid running back injuries

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back a familiar face to address their banged-up backfield. According to his agents, and first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter, the 49ers are signing veteran running back Jeff Wilson Jr., who worked out for the team on July 30. With their backfield depleted due to injuries, the 49ers are re-signing their former running back Jeff Wilson, per agents Drew Rosenhaus and Shawn O'Dare. pic.twitter.com/0buuxuY8bo— A…