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The 49ers are set up for an all-in 2026 — can they get Justin Jefferson?

The 49ers plan to leverage $40 million in cap space to acquire a game-changing wide receiver or elite edge rusher to strengthen their Super Bowl chances in 2026.

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If John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan embrace this moment, everything is set up for the franchise to go big this offseason.

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The 49ers are set up for an all-in 2026 — can they get Justin Jefferson?

If John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan embrace this moment, everything is set up for the franchise to go big this offseason.

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The San Francisco Standard broke the news in on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
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