The San Francisco 49ers announced on Saturday that they have signed linebacker Jayson DiManche (dih-MAHNCH) to a one-year deal.
DiManche (6-1, 235) rejoins the 49ers after signing with the team on April 7, 2017 and being released on May 2. He originally signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent on May 30, 2013. In two seasons with the Bengals (2013-14), he appeared in 28 games (one start) and registered 13 tackles and one pass defensed in addition to 15 tackles on special teams. He also appeared in one postseason contest with Cincinnati.
Following his release from the Bengals on September 11, 2015, he spent time with the Kansas City Chiefs before appearing in one game with the Cleveland Browns.