49ers sign Vilami Fehoko, release Josiah Deguara
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:10 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers added defensive lineman Vilami Fehoko to their roster while releasing tight end Josiah Deguara. Fehoko, a former third-round pick from San Jose State, was signed after a tryout over the weekend. Deguara's release follows the activation of George Kittle and the emergence of rookie Khalil Dinkins. Fehoko may fill a role as a pass rusher during training camp.
- •San Francisco 49ers signed defensive lineman Vilami Fehoko
- •Josiah Deguara released from the roster
- •Fehoko previously selected in the third round
- •Deguara's spot uncertain after Kittle's activation
- •49ers looking to strengthen pass rush options
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers add a local product on defense; release TE Josiah Deguara
"Vilami Fehoko is the newest pass rusher on the roster
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