The San Francisco 49ers have added competition to their special teams unit, announcing the signing of punter Jack Bouwmeester to a three-year contract.
The team also placed tight end Khalil Dinkins on the Active/Non-Football Injury List as training camp approaches.
Here is the full breakdown of the 49ers’ latest roster update as we inch closer to the start of training camp:
49ers Roster Moves
The #49ers announced they have signed P Jack Bouwmeester to a three-year deal.
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— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) July 18, 2026
Update courtesy of San Francisco 49ers Communications
The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have signed P Jack Bouwmeester to a three-year deal. In addition, the team has placed TE Khalil Dinkins on the Active/Non-Football Injury List. Bouwmeester (6-3, 209) appeared in 53 games over five seasons at Texas (2025), Utah (2022-24) and Michigan State (2019-20) where he registered 213 punts for 9,338 yards (43.8 average).
In 2025 at Texas, he appeared in all 13 games and registered 59 punts for 2,627 yards (44.5 average). In 2024 at Utah, Bouwmeester appeared in all 12 games and totaled 60 punts for 2,680 yards (44.7 average), earning Second-Team All-Big 12 honors.
In 2023, he appeared in all 13 games and registered 55 punts for 2,503 yards (45.5 average), with 20 punts inside the 20-yard line, earning First-Team All-Pac-12 honors. In 2022, he appeared in all 14 games and registered 39 punts for 1,528 yards (39.2 average), with 17 punts inside the 20-yard line.
He did not see game action in two seasons at Michigan State (2019-20).
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