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Tre Brown’s contract suggests the 49ers are still in the market for a cornerback

Kyle Posey is the Senior Producer at Niners Nation and has covered the 49ers since 2019. Kyle was an FCS wide receiver in college and has coached high school football for 8+ years. He's written for several sites and appeared on numerous podcasts. His extensive football history, paired with an accounting background, helps Kyle take an analytical and statistical approach to breaking down and covering the Niners.

The San Francisco 49ers signed multiple defensive backs in free agency, but most feel like depth pieces or are special teams players. The player who is most likely to find himself in a starter-like role is former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tre Brown.