49ers Add Keenan Allen at the Deadline as WR Injuries Open Immediate Opportunity

The Indianapolis Colts traded WR Keenan Allen to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2027 sixth-round pick. This happened just a few hours before the trade deadline. The 49ers currently are dealing with injuries among their WRs including Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, De’Zhaun Stribling, Christian Kirk (and Brandon Aiyuk doesn’t appear set to return to the team. Allen has a chance to emerge as the top WR option on the team until Evans and Samuel return.