Jauan Jennings signs with NFL team

Former Tennessee wide receiver Jauan Jennings has signed with an NFL team following the conclusion of the 2020 regular season.

Former Tennessee wide receiver Jauan Jennings has signed with an NFL team following the conclusion of the 2020 regular season.

Jennings signed with the 49ers Monday.

He was selected by San Francisco in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft and was released in September.

Jennings played in 50 games at Tennessee, totaling 146 receptions for 2,153 yards and 18 touchdowns through the air.

San Francisco 49ers’ Jauan Jennings runs after catching a pass during NFL football practice in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)

49ers press release:

The San Francisco 49ers announced on Monday they have waived P Drew Kaser and signed the following 13 free agents to Reserve/Future contracts:

CB Adonis Alexander
DL Josiah Coatney
S Chris Edwards
LB Jonas Griffith
DL Daeshon Hall
CB Tim Harris Jr.
FB Josh Hokit
WR Jauan Jennings
DB Obi Melifonwu
WR Austin Proehl
OL Dakoda Shepley
WR Kevin White
OL Isaiah Williams

All of the players, with the exception of Alexander, Melifonwu and Proehl, finished the 2020 season on the team’s practice squad.

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