S Jimmie Ward is re-signing with San Francisco for three years, $28.5M. (Adam Caplan on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact
Apparently the Raiders were in on Ward as well, and for good reason. In 2019, he was the 6th highest graded safety in the league per Pro Football Focus (PFF). The 49ers are thrilled to lock-in the former first-round pick for three more seasons, and once again, look for San Francisco to have a stealthy defense to start the 2020 campaign.