Kyle Shanahan details failed trade attempt for Jauan Jennings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that the team pursued a trade for wide receiver Jauan Jennings, who opted to remain with the Minnesota Vikings. Shanahan stated that before finalizing the trade, he wanted to speak with Jennings, who expressed satisfaction with his current situation. Jennings had previously played five seasons with the 49ers before signing a one-year deal with the Vikings this offseason. With the NFL trade deadline approaching on November 10, the 49ers may still seek to acquire a receiver.
- •Kyle Shanahan discussed trade talks with Jauan Jennings on FaceTime.
- •Jennings chose to stay with the Vikings after initial discussions.
- •He has six catches for 54 yards in six games this season.
- •The 49ers could still pursue other receivers by the November 10 deadline.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Kyle Shanahan explains why Jauan Jennings trade fell through
"Kyle Shanahan confirmed the 49ers tried to trade for Jauan Jennings and that the receiver said he wanted to stay with the Vikings.
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