Archive · 20 May 2025
49ers Extend Fred Warner's Contract, Making Him Highest-Paid LB
The San Francisco 49ers are keeping their star linebacker, Fred Warner, for a long time!
He just signed a new contract worth $63 million over three years.
This makes him the highest-paid linebacker in the entire NFL.
Warner has been a key player on defense since he started playing.
He's also a great leader and very tough.
This deal means he'll keep playing for the 49ers and is important to the team.
Fred Warner signed a 3-year, $63 million contract extension with the 49ers.
The deal makes Warner the highest-paid linebacker in the NFL.
Warner's previous contract was set to run through 2026.
He has consistently led the team in tackles and played through injuries.
The 49ers have also extended Brock Purdy and George Kittle.
- Who
- Fred Warner and the San Francisco 49ers
- What
- Fred Warner signed a contract extension.
- When
- The deal was recently agreed upon.
- Where
- San Francisco, NFL
- Why
- To secure Warner's leadership and defensive skills.
- Player
- Fred Warner
- Team
- San Francisco 49ers
- Position
- Inside Linebacker
- Contract Value
- $63 million
- Contract Length
- 3 years
- Draft Info
- Third Round (2018)
