49ers renews contract of their most valuable player as fee of $7m gets involved…. Team gives reasons

The San Francisco 49ers have inked a one-year expansion with right tackle Colton McKivitz, guaranteeing his presence in the group until the 2025 season.

McKivitz’s agents at AMDG Sports uncovered on Friday that the expansion for 2025 sums to $7 million, with around $4.5 million ensured. He is as of now entering the last time of a two-year, $4.56 million arrangement marked last offseason.

Initially drafted by the Niners in the fifth round of 2020, McKivitz saw activity in five games across his initial three seasons prior to guaranteeing the beginning job last season following Mike McGlinchey’s takeoff in free organization.

All through the past season, the 27-year-old began every one of the 17 games, logging a noteworthy 98% of San Francisco’s hostile snaps and keeping a steady presence during three postseason matchups.

Colton McKivitz (Credits: AP News)
Perceived by his kindred linemen, McKivitz was granted the Bobb McKittrick Grant, a yearly honor offered to the Niners’ hostile lineman epitomizing mental fortitude, force, and penance — a demonstration of his commitments to the field.

In spite of permitting 47 tensions last season, a figure that positioned tied for eighth most among all handles in the NFL per Expert Football Concentration, McKivitz’s dependability was clear. He surrendered 12 tensions in three season finisher games, highlighting the group’s need to strengthen pass security, especially for quarterback Brock Purdy.

With Jon Feliciano, who imparted right gatekeeper obligations to Spencer Burford, ready to hit unhindered free organization one week from now, the Niners expect to reinforce their hostile line. McKivitz’s adaptability, having played some watchman during his profession, gives significant adaptability to San Francisco, particularly in the event that they decide to seek after a right tackle in the impending draft.