49ers named as trade suitor for reunion with 41-sack Jaguars DL after June 1
This possible trade link would make sense for the 49ers.
49ers named as trade suitor for reunion with 41-sack Jaguars DL after June 1 originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . While the San Francisco 49ers added some help to their defensive line already this offseason, more help needs to be on the way.
It doesn't matter whether it's interior or exterior help; the 49ers just need to find a way to add more to this group that finished dead last in sacks in 2025. With such a big need along the entire DL, Kristopher Knox of Bleacher Report named the 49ers as potential trade suitors for a Jacksonville Jaguars DL with 41 sacks in his career, and it's a familiar face in Arik Armstead. "Arik Armstead, DL, Jacksonville Jaguars," Knox writes.
"... Potential suitors: San Francisco 49ers, Tennessee Titans . " While the 49ers are a trade suitor with Armstead, the team likely would have to wait until a specific date, June 1, to make a trade.
The reason why is clear: cap space. 49ers linked to Arik Armstead reunion after June 1 "However, he's 43 years old, and Jacksonville could save $14. 5 million by trading him after June 1 - and only $2.