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49ers HC Confirms Details of Vetoed Trade with Vikings

Kyle Shanahan shared new details on the trade talks between the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings, including his conversation with Jauan Jennings.

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 1:27 AM
49ers HC Confirms Details of Vetoed Trade with Vikings
Key Things to Know
  • Kyle Shanahan confirmed a proposed trade to bring Jauan Jennings back to San Francisco was called off.
  • The Vikings and 49ers reached tentative terms, but Jennings expressed his desire to stay in Minnesota.
  • Shanahan stated the FaceTime conversation with Jennings was amicable and resulted in no hard feelings.
The Story in 60 Seconds

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that a proposed trade to re-acquire wide receiver Jauan Jennings from the Minnesota Vikings fell through. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Shanahan explained that the two teams had established framework terms close enough to permit a FaceTime call with Jennings, but the receiver ultimately chose to remain in Minnesota.

Shanahan described the conversation as amicable, noting there was no bad blood and that he respected Jennings' satisfaction with his current situation. Jennings, who signed with the Vikings in May after five active seasons in San Francisco, has recorded six receptions for 54 yards through his first six games with Minnesota.

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