[CBS Sports] 49ers with largest free agent spending deficit in NFL history

"Through four days of free agency, other teams have spent $321 million on 49ers free agents, the most on a team's departing free agents in NFL history. San Francisco has also only doled out $37 million through four days of free agency. That adds up to the worst free agent spending deficit ($284 million) in NFL history, by over $80 million!"

Largest deficit in free agent spending in NFL history:

2025 49ers - $284M

2025 Eagles - $204M

2024 Dolphins - $173M

2020 Cowboys - $166M