49ers reportedly acquire six-time Pro Bowl WR Keenan Allen in trade with Colts

San Francisco 49ers 49ers reportedly acquire six-time Pro Bowl WR Keenan Allen in trade with Colts The San Francisco 49ers reportedly acquired six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Keenan Allen in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts. By Ali Thanawalla and Taylor Wirth • Published 1 hour ago • Updated 35 minutes ago The 49ers addressed their other big positional need on Tuesday. San Francisco is acquiring wide receiver Keenan Allen from the Indianapolis Colts for a 2027 sixth-round draft pick, The Ringer's Tom Pelissero reported, citing sources. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Trade! The Colts are sending six-time Pro Bowl WR Keenan Allen to the 49ers for a 2027 sixth-round pick, sources tell @ringer @netflixsports . pic.twitter.com/tDt5H7HgId — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 10, 2026 General manager John Lynch's latest move addresses the 49ers' depleted wide receiver group. San Francisco played its Week 9 game against the Las Vegas Raiders with Brandin Cooks and Jordan Watkins as the starting wide receivers. Star free-agent acquisition Mike Evans has been a revelation for the 49ers this season, but he has missed the last two games with Achilles soreness. Deebo Samuel , back with the 49ers after one season with the Washington Commanders , has been out since Week 5 with a hamstring strain. NFL NFL 21 minutes ago Vikings bringing back Kirk Cousins in trade with Raiders to address QB troubles NFL 5 hours ago Who is playing in NFL Week 10? Here's the full schedule The 49ers also brought in veteran Christian Kirk , but he appeared in just one game and didn't catch any passes before injuring his meniscus and going on injured reserve. San Francisco activated Demarcus Robinson off injured reserve to take Kirk's roster spot before their Week 9 matchup. Now, the 49ers add a player in Allen who should step into the starting lineup against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 10. In eight games with Indianapolis this season, Allen recorded 40 receptions for 351 yards and one touchdown. The 49ers' biggest needs were on the defensive line and at wide receiver, and Lynch addressed both spots by acquiring DeForest Buckner and Allen before Tuesday's 1 p.m. PT trade deadline. This article tagged under: San Francisco 49ers Breaking News NFL Trade Deadline