According to Adam Schefter, the San Francisco 49ers are re-signing S Antone Exum to a one-year, $895,000 deal.
SFโs doubleheader for today:
49ers re-signing Antone Exum to a one-year, $895,000 deal, per source.
49ers signing former Chargersโ CB Jason Verrett to a one-year, $3.6 million deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2019
Exum, 28, is a former sixth-round pick by the Vikings in the 2014 NFL Draft. He was entering the final year of a four-year, $2,335,788 rookie contract and was set to make a base salary of $690,000 for the 2017 season when the team waived him a few weeks into 2017.
The 49ers later signed Exum to a one-year contract in November and he finished out the season in San Francisco. He re-signed with the 49ers for the 2018 season.
In 2018, Exum played in 15 games for the 49ers, recording 39 total tackles, one sack, one interception he returned for a touchdown, and seven passes defensed.
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