49ers In Active Discussions About Trading WR Marquise Goodwin

On Monday, 49ers GM John Lynch told reporters that they’ve in active discussions about trading WR Marquise Goodwin. 

According to Lynch, they’ve come close to trading Goodwin “a couple of times,” per Matt Barrows. 

“We’ll see if something happens here,” Lynch said, per Nick Wagoner.

Goodwin was placed on injured reserve in December of last year with knee and foot injuries. 

Goodwin, 29, is a former third-round pick of the Bills back in 2013. He spent four years in Buffalo before signing a two-year contract with the 49ers last year worth up to $8 million.

Goodwin was set to make just $1.45 million for the 2018 season when he agreed to a three-year, $20.3 million extension with $10 million guaranteed. 

According to OverTheCap.com, trading Goodwin would free up $3,656,250 of available cap space while creating $1.25 million in dead money. 

In 2019, Goodwin appeared in nine games for the 49ers and caught 12 passes for 186 yards and one touchdown. He also rushed for 15 yards.

We’ll have more regarding a potential Goodwin trade as the news is available.