The 49ers are trading RB Jordan Mason to the Vikings for a two-year, $7 million deal with a max value of $12 million, receiving a 2026 sixth-rounder and a pick swap in this year’s draft in return. Mason will likely serve as a backup to Aaron Jones, who recently signed a $10 million per year deal with Minnesota, indicating a plan to reduce Jones’ workload. While Mason may not reach fantasy-starter level, he presents draftable reserve and handcuff upside. Isaac Guerendo emerges as a potential RB2 for the 49ers, with the team potentially adding more competition in the draft.
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The Seattle Seahawks have signed QB Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million deal with $55 million in guarantees, per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. This move comes after trading away Geno Smith and signals a potential career turnaround for Darnold, who will be working with new OC Klint Kubiak. However, Seattle's lack of experienced receiving talent may impact Darnold's immediate fantasy outlook, with Jaxon Smith-Njigba as the primary target and the need for additional playmakers...
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