The 49ers could extend Deommodore Lenoir's contract right now if they wanted to. But doing do would be expensive, plus so much of their future salary cap space is allocated for Brandon Aiyuk and Brock Purdy.
Deommodore Lenoir has emerged as a draft steal for the San Francisco 49ers, and he continues to reap the financial benefits. The NFL announced its performance-based pay distributions for 2023 on Monday, with 2021 fifth-round Lenoir among those to receive a nice boost to their wallet.
At least two San Francisco 49ers players—quarterback Brock Purdy and cornerback Deommodore Lenoir—have received performance-based bonuses from the NFL for their contributions during the 2023 season.
The San Francisco 49ers have made strides in bolstering their cornerback position, signaling a departure from past concerns. Yet, lingering apprehensions about their secondary remain as they shape their roster for the upcoming 2024 season.
Defensive line has been the position of interest so far in free agency for the San Francisco 49ers. That won't be sustained as the week progresses. There will be another position that the 49ers will look to target soon.
The San Francisco 49ers’ secondary is something of a strength now with Charvarius Ward and Deommodore Lenoir having emerged as an impressive starting cornerback duo.
The San Francisco 49ers have two impressive starting cornerbacks in Charvarius Ward and Deommodore Lenoir, and they appear to have an interest in adding one of the top draft prospects at the position.
LAS VEGAS – Deommodore Lenoir has proven to be one of the best nickel corners in the NFL. However, he had no prior experience of playing the position. Yes, it is still a cornerback responsibility, but playing nickel/slot corner as opposed to outside is completely different.
Moving to a new position presents an extraordinary challenge for players. That is something a handful of players on the San Francisco 49ers need to always prepare for.
The San Francisco 49ers are heading back to the Super Bowl, where they will play the same team they played the last time they were in it - the Kansas City Chiefs.
SANTA CLARA -- Deommodore Lenoir is the smallest player on the 49ers defense, but he doesn't play like he's small. He's one of the biggest hitters on the 49ers defense, and he's a major trash talker as well.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 16 contest against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The 49ers still await the returns of defensive tackles Arik Armstead and Javon Hargrave to the practice field.
Late in Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers announced that cornerback Deommodore Lenoir had been ruled out due to a rib injury.
Following the San Francisco 49ers' 28-16 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, cornerback Deommodore Lenoir reached out to head coach Kyle Shanahan with an apology for his ejection from the game, acknowledging the negative impact on the team.
49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir was fined $5,618 for his unnecessary roughness hit on Steelers RB Najee Harris. (Cam Inman) The 49ers hosted former Cowboys CB Anthony Brown for a visit on Friday.
The San Francisco 49ers dominated in Week 1, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-7 with a strong performance on both sides of the ball, coming out the game injury-free.
An injury to one depth cornerback has resulted in the signing of another in San Francisco. The 49ers have agreed to a deal with Anthony Averett while placing Terrance Mitchell on IR, per a team announcement.
The San Francisco 49ers went through some unfortunate injuries in the secondary last season, as cornerbacks Emmanuel Moseley and Jason Verrett were lost for the season, while safety-turned-nickelback Jimmie Ward missed extensive time with multiple injuries as well.
The 25-year-old has been one of San Francisco's most reliable defensive backs, collecting 36 tackles and 10 passes defended.
Kirkpatrick, 32, has been with the Cardinals and 49ers since his eight-season Bengals run wrapped after the 2019 season. He made 11 starts for the Cards last season.
Kirkpatrick has flirted with teams throughout the offseason, previously auditioning for the Saints, Patriots and Texans.
If nothing else, this move provides the San Francisco 49ers with much-needed depth at wide receiver behind Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk.
Former Oregon cornerback Deommodore Lenoir is in full swing with the 49ers, as San Francisco works through its three-day rookie minicamp at the SAP Performance Facility in Santa Clara, California. The team's rookie minicamp takes place from May 14-May 16.
Lenoir tallied five interceptions in his first three seasons at Oregon and was named Pac-12 All-Conference Second Team by the Associated Press for 2019.
Lenoir tallied five interceptions across the last three seasons.
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