49ers sign former first-round cornerback to a one-year deal

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images With Renardo Green likely out for a few weeks, the 49ers have added depth at cornerback The San Francisco 49ers are signing cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year deal, per his agent Kevin Conner.
Apple was a former first-round pick from Ohio State, drafted in 2016. His most recent stint was with the Los Angeles Chargers in November 2024 for a three-game stretch. Before a brief appearance with the Chargers, Apple was with the Miami Dolphins in 2023, where he starte