Kyle’s update, 1:56 p.m. PT: The 49ers officially announced the signing of Trent Taylor to a one-year deal. We’ll update the contract details once they’re available. That will tell us whether the Niners are guaranteeing a roster spot for Taylor.
NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco reported that the San Francisco 49ers are discussing a possible reunion with a free-agent wide receiver and returner. Ray-Ray McCloud is an Atlanta Falcon, meaning there’s a vacancy on special teams.
Last year, Deebo Samuel occasionally served as the team’s kick returner. But exposing Deebo to more unnecessary hits isn’t worth the reward for better field position.