{"id":197288,"date":"2025-09-03T16:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/197288\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:46:09","slug":"chargers-49ers-trade-pitch-sends-disgruntled-15-million-playmaker-to-l-a-for-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/197288\/","title":{"rendered":"Chargers-49ers trade pitch sends disgruntled $15 million playmaker to L.A. for picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_9jtc9wad3\">The Los Angeles Chargers recently beefed up their wide receivers room by signing Keenan Allen, but one analyst thinks the team shouldn&#8217;t stop there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_y5mghlazi\">Bleacher Report&#8217;s Kristopher Knox listed a slew of players who <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/25244120-2025-nfl-trade-block-big-board-entering-week-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">may get traded at some point<\/a> this year and included was San Francisco 49ers wideout, Jauan Jennings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_q9l6swig9\">Knox believes the Chargers are a potential suitor for Jennings if he gets traded and thinks the veteran receiver could be had for two draft picks. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_kmhfa3r8u\">Here&#8217;s the full proposal and what Knox had to say about it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_z9xsivvhb\">When it comes to the package suggested by Knox, it&#8217;s probably too rich for a good but not great receiver like Jennings. The fourth-rounder should be more than enough to get it done.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_sktlq1t68\">Jennings is entering the final year of $15 million contract and is seeking a new deal coming off a career-best year. Jennings even reportedly went as far as to <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/46090429\/49ers-trade-wr-jauan-jennings-gm-john-lynch-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">demand a trade<\/a> if he does not get what he wants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_soyfi03i5\">However, general manager John Lynch has made it quite clear the team has no interest in trading Jennings, who is incredibly important to a Niners team with major issues at receiver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_l15mo6f7g\">Jennings <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/46130485\/49ers-wr-jauan-jennings-practices-1st-36-days\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">returned to practice on Tuesday<\/a>, which suggests he isn&#8217;t going to sit out games, so the Niners really have zero motivation to trade him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_no363yuth\">While Jennings would no doubt be a welcomed addition given his solid 2024 production, chances are the Chargers wouldn&#8217;t get involved in a trade for him anyway, barring injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_iysbe7f1b\">As previously mentioned, the Chargers shored up wide receiver with the signing of Allen, who joins a crowded group that also includes Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnston and Tre Harris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_mlim1vgft\">We believe the Chargers are firm with that group for now, but with all the uncertainty surrounding most of those players, there&#8217;s a realistic chance that Los Angeles is in the market for a wide receiver at the trade deadline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ekwz4w8w9\">\u2014\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chargers\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Enjoy free coverage of the Chargers from Los Angeles Chargers on SI<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_iv9wox80u\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chargers\/chargers-justin-herbert-catches-national-shade-nfl-season-preview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Chargers&#8217; Justin Herbert catches some national shade in NFL season preview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_9y9o1ia7y\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chargers\/lebron-james-ladd-mcconkey-huge-endorsement-chargers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LeBron James just gave Ladd McConkey a huge endorsement<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_wfn90e9cq\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_bx2wus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chargers\/los-angeles-chargers-week-1-top-prop-bets-kansas-city-chiefs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Los Angeles Chargers Week 1 top prop bets vs. Kansas City Chiefs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Chargers recently beefed up their wide receivers room by signing Keenan Allen, but one analyst&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":197289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,224,5337],"class_list":{"0":"post-197288","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-los-angeles","12":"tag-losangeles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}