Neither Jauan Jennings nor 49ers win or lose in contract struggle’s conclusion “And, now, Jennings still is in his contract year but with the ability to put a little more cash in his pocket this season and set himself for a major payday as a free agent in March.

“I think I said at the beginning of training camp how badly myself and everyone in this building wants Jauan back in the long term,” 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said on Wednesday.

That long-term union appears less likely with this stop-gap agreement.

If Jennings remains healthy and productive, it seems likely he will price himself out of the 49ers’ market.

But the 49ers will benefit from having him on the field for what could be one final season together.“

Jauan Jennings ready to face Seahawks as 49ers contemplate which WRs play

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