A year after their defense led them to the Super Bowl, the San Francisco 49ers defense fell off a cliff last season. The 49ers hope to address some of those defensive woes by signing Maurice Hurst to shore up their defensive line. Hurst played the first three seasons of his career with the Raiders organization but fell out of favor this past season and was waived last week.
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Hurst started 10 games in his rookie campaign but only seven over his next two, including three last season. In 2021, Hurst recorded 27 tackles, one pass deflection, and 0.