The San Francisco 49ers are adding another accomplished veteran to their roster ahead of the NFL trade deadline. According to Jordan Schultz, the Indianapolis Colts are trading six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Keenan Allen to San Francisco.

Allen had reportedly been hoping to land with a contender, and the 49ers give him an opportunity to join a team with postseason aspirations. Meanwhile, San Francisco gets an experienced pass-catcher at a position that desperately needed reinforcements.

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