49ers Sign Christian Kirk for $6M

0:00Welcome to NFL News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to NFL fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a quiet but smart move in the 2026 offseason by signing why receiver Christian Kirk. Teamed up with Mike Evans and Ricky Piersall, they now have a reliable trio at the position to bolster their passing game. Early reports left out the money details but now it's clear, Kirk got a one-year contract worth up to $6 million. That includes a $3 million base salary with $2.78 million fully guaranteed, plus a $1.17 million. Signing bonus, Kirk brings 8 years of experience at age 29. He started with the Arizona Cardinals for 4 seasons, spent 3 with the Jacksonville Jaguars and played last year with the Houston Texans. Across 56 games, he's racked up 432 catches for 5,415 yards and 30 touchdowns. His production dipped lately, with just 55 receptions for 618 yards and 2 scores over

1:03the past 2 seasons after steady. Years of at least 45 catches and 600 yards. Still, fans see this as a low risk ad for depth. For the 49ers, Kirk slots in as a steady vet alongside Evans, Piersall and Christian McAfry, raising their floor without closing the door. And dropping fresh talent this year.