49ers sign Josiah Deguara and Trenton Irwin, waive Canteen and McLachlan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers strengthened their roster by signing tight end Josiah Deguara and wide receiver Trenton Irwin on July 31. Deguara, a former third-round pick, has played six seasons in the NFL, while Irwin last played in 2024 with the Cincinnati Bengals. In corresponding moves, cornerback Derrick Canteen and tight end Tanner McLachlan were waived, with McLachlan receiving an injury designation. The team aims to bolster its receiving options leading into training camp, as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •San Francisco 49ers signed Josiah Deguara and Trenton Irwin.
- •The team waived cornerback Derrick Canteen and tight end Tanner McLachlan.
- •Deguara has 53 catches for 473 yards in his NFL career.
- •Irwin last played with the Bengals, totaling 46 receptions and five touchdowns.
- •The 49ers need veteran receivers for training camp and preseason.
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers officially sign new TE and WR, waive recently-signed TE and CB
"The San Francisco 49ers brought in a pair of veterans to bolster the offensive depth on their offseason roster.
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