The 49ers hold the rights to Colin Kaepernick in 2016 and beyond, but where the quarterback plays next season remains up in the air.
Two days after Kaepernick’s agents requested permission to seek a trade, two teams emerged as potential landing spots.
The Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans are two teams with interest in acquiring the passer, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Saturday.
Josh McCown, Johnny Manziel and Austin Davis all started games for the Browns in 2015, combining for a 3-13 record and 20 touchdowns to 12 interceptions. The Texans had inconsistency at quarterback as well, as Brian Hoyer, Ryan Mallett, T.