SANTA CLARA – Former New England wide receiver Aaron Dobson worked out for the 49ers on Tuesday, according to a source.
Dobson, 25, caught 53 passes for 698 yards and four touchdowns in 24 games during his three injury-plagued seasons with the Patriots. It is not believed that a signing is imminent. Dobson has reportedly also worked out for Philadelphia and the New York Jets.
His best season came as a rookie when he caught 37 passes for 519 yards. Dobson sustained a stress fracture in his foot as a rookie but still appeared in 12 games.