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SF 49ers roster: Identifying needs in 2021 for each position

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) and the San Francisco 49ers take on the New England Patriots. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

The SF 49ers could have a lot of roster holes in 2021, so Niner Noise goes through each position and breaks down the biggest need.

While injuries played the biggest role in determining how the SF 49ers would finish in 2020, this year could see NFL free agency play an even larger role in shaping how their roster will look like by the time Week 1 rolls around.

With nearly 40 players heading towards some sort of free agency this offseason, the roster most fans grew to know so well between 2019 and 2020 is going to look drastically different.