The San Francisco 49ers signed former Miami cornerback Siran Neal to a two-year contract in the latest move to upgrade their special teams unit.

At the Combine last month, 49ers general manager John Lynch said ... That's why they fired special teams coordinator Brian Schneider and replaced him with former New York Jets special teams ...

According to Jennifer Chan Lee of NBC Sports Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers have significantly changed their special teams ...

Bizarre. Keep in mind, the 49ers recently fired their special team coach, Brian Schneider, and hired Brant Boyer to replace him. Perhaps Boyer prefers Weeks to Pepper, although it's strange to ...

Coordinator Brian Schneider was fired and replaced by Brant Boyer. The 49ers have also signed several players who have excelled on special teams in their career, including Luke Gifford ...

The San Francisco 49ers made a long snapper switch Thursday, cutting Taybor Pepper after five seasons in the role and signing free agent Jon Weeks from Houston. Pepper took over the long snapping role ...

The San Francisco 49ers have promoted assistant Klay Kubiak ... Sorensen and Brant Boyer as special teams coach to replace Brian Schneider. Shanahan had expressed his intention at the end of ...

Certainly, looking back, the San Francisco 49ers gave us plenty ... coordinator Nick Sorensen and special teams coordinator Brian Schneider in January. The surprise February departure of ...