Jeff Wilson Jr

Running back Jeff Wilson Jr. has been traded from the San Francisco 49ers to the Miami Dolphins, reuniting with former coach Mike McDaniel.

Per [4for4](https://www.4for4.com/tools/stat-app/ff_points_ppr/2022/1/8/ALL/RB), Mostert and Wilson Jr. As well as Wilson Jr. That said, Elijah Mitchell is likely the RB2 once he returns from injury, and as such, fantasy managers now have clarity as to who the definitive McCaffrey handcuff is moving forward. [Adam Schefter](https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1587520062931476485?s=20&t=_9LJsyfg4nAtzkusxv3U-A) of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a deal, sending running back Jeff Wilson Jr. Though Edmonds has not performed well this year, accounting for 120 yards and two touchdowns per Pro Football Reference, by simply not being on the Dolphins’ roster anymore, it is clear the backfield belongs to Wilson Jr. Before becoming the Dolphins’ head coach this year, Mike McDaniel was the 49ers’ offensive coordinator in 2021 and the team’s run game coordinator from 2017-2020.

After trading away Chase Edmonds, the Dolphins acquired Jeff Wilson Jr. via trade with the San Francisco 49ers.

In the meantime, rookie [Tyrion Davis-Price](https://www.si.com/college/college-football/player/tyrion-davis-price) and [Jordan Mason](https://www.si.com/college/college-football/player/jordan-mason) will serve as the backups. [Elijah Mitchell](https://www.si.com/college/college-football/player/elijah-mitchell) to back up McCaffrey once he returns from injured reserve. You can follow Michael on [ YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSm58W1_3x0YFXNr04gnl-Q?view_as=subscriber), and [ Click here to read all his articles here on SI Fantasy](https://www.si.com/author/michael-fabiano). [Christian McCaffrey](https://www.si.com/nfl/player/christian-mccaffrey), should now be added back to rosters if he’s available. The move came shortly after [Miami sent Chase Edmonds to the Denver Broncos in the Bradley Chubb trade](https://www.si.com/nfl/2022/11/01/miami-dolphins-acquire-bradley-chubb-from-denver-broncos-for-chase-edmonds-picks-per-report). Hockenson to Vikings](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/11/01/trade-impact-vikings-tj-hockenson-lions) [Week 9 Dynasty Stock Watch: Justin Fields, Jonathan Taylor](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/11/01/week-9-dynasty-stock-watch-justin-fields-jonathan-taylor) [Midseason Fantasy Football Report Card](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/10/31/midseason-fantasy-football-report-card) [Top 10 Midseason Fantasy Takeaways](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/10/31/top-10-midseason-fantasy-takeaways) [Bold Fantasy Predictions for the Second Half](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/10/30/bold-fantasy-predictions-second-half) [Welcome Back, D.J. While he won’t usurp Mostert on the depth chart, Wilson could be very relevant if Mostert is forced to miss time due to injuries. Remember, those two were teammates back in San Francisco, where Miami coach Mike McDaniel served as the offensive coordinator in 2021. Hockenson to Vikings](https://www.si.com/fantasy/2022/11/01/trade-impact-vikings-tj-hockenson-lions) Wilson knows the offense, so he’ll likely be active this weekend. [undefined](https://www.si.com/nfl/team/miami-dolphins) have acquired running back [Jeff Wilson Jr.](https://www.si.com/nfl/player/jeff-wilson-jr) from the [undefined](https://www.si.com/nfl/team/san-francisco-49ers) for a fifth-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.

The Miami Dolphins acquired running back Jeff Wilson Jr. in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers.

Also, you can follow me on Twitter at @PoupartNFL, and that's where you can ask questions for the regular All Dolphins mailbags. Edmonds has a $6 million cap number for 2023 and it's pretty difficult to imagine that the Dolphins would have carried him on their roster barring a late-season turnaround. In eight games this season, six of them starts, Wilson rushed for 468 yards with a 5.1 average for the 49ers. Make sure to bookmark this site and check back daily for the latest Dolphins news and analysis year-round. You also can ask questions via email at [email protected]. The bottom line here is that Wilson and Edmonds have similar rushing averages, but that Wilson is a better fit for the Dolphins scheme and he's also probably a better fit as a rotational back — what the 49ers did in San Francisco — compared to Edmonds, who fits more as a third-down back and change-of-pace back.

The San Francisco 49ers aren't done in the trade market just yet. The 49ers are trading running back Jeff Wilson Jr. to the Miami Dolphins, according to ...

The San Francisco 49ers aren’t done in the trade market just yet. The 49ers are trading running back Jeff Wilson Jr. The move doesn’t come as a surprise after the 49ers went out and

Jeff Wilson Jr. left the 49ers in a trade on Tuesday to reunite with a former San Francisco coach who knows him well.

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A list of the San Francisco 49ers picks in the 2023 NFL draft after Jeff Wilson Jr. was traded to the Dolphins.

Defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans is also one of the top coaching candidates on the market and would net the 49ers third-round comp picks in 2023 and 2024 if he’s hired as a head coach this offseason. Round 3 (compensatory) That’s even before the NFL’s comp pick formula is factored in.

The 49ers have traded running back Jeff Wilson Jr. to the Miami Dolphins for a fifth-round pick, a league source told NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco.

Through eight games with the 49ers this season, Wilson rushed for 468 yards on 92 carries. The team also expects running back “But we’d listen to a call on anybody. The trade came just an hour before Tuesday's 1 p.m. [Elijah Mitchell to return from injury](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/49ers/49ers-set-improve-injury-front-after-well-timed-week-9-bye) in the season's second half and join McCaffrey in the backfield. [was willing to listen](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/49ers/nfl-rumors-49ers-willing-listen-jeff-wilson-jr-trade-offers) to offers on Wilson after the team [acquired All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/49ers/why-christian-mccaffreys-glad-wild-nfl-journey-landed-him-49ers) from the Carolina Panthers.

The San Francisco 49ers made a big splash weeks ago in their acquisition of running back Christian McCaffrey, but they aren't done making moves.

The San Francisco 49ers improved to 4-4 on the season after a 31-14 Week 8 win against to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Comparing the 49ers and Rams is like comparing a Snickers bar to candy corn. The trade deadline is just hours away, and the San Francisco 49ers find themselves with a surplus of running backs following the acquisition of Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey becomes the first running back in 49ers history with a touchdown pass and a receiving touchdown in the same game. The 3-4 San Francisco 49ers travel to Southern California to face the 3-3 Los Angeles Rams. The San Francisco 49ers head south this week to take on the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel was not on the field for the early portion of the team's final practice of the week. The trade that sent McCaffrey to San Francisco brought a great deal of energy to the team and the fanbase. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters via a conference call on Monday, the day after the team's 44-23 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Just two weeks ago, the San Francisco 49ers defense was regarded as the best unit in the NFL after a strong start to the 2022 season. The San Francisco 49ers struck early to improve their roster, trading for star running back Christian McCaffrey in exchange for a multitude of mid-round selections to bolster their inefficient rushing attack. The San Francisco 49ers traded Jeff Wilson Jr., the team's longest-tenured running back, to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a fifth-round pick.

The Dolphins made a blockbuster deal for Broncos edge rusher Bradley Chubb on Tuesday, and they weren't done. Miami also acquired running back Jeff Wilson ...

Miami also landed a 2025 fifth-round pick in the trade with Denver. Wilson received only six touches in the 49ers' Week 8 win. from the 49ers, sending a 2023 fifth-round pick to San Francisco.

Jeff Wilson will reunite with former 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, who became the Dolphins' head coach in 2022, as well as his former 49ers ...

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