During free agency in the shortened off-season the San Francisco 49ers were one of many teams mentioned during the Nnamdi Asomugha sweepstakes.  It was never reported how much the contract was worth that was offered to Asomugha.  With the 49ers needing a shutdown cornerback the team likely offered a contract that was worth considering.  Ultimately Asomugha signed with the Eagles and the 49ers signed Carlos Rogers.  At the time Rogers looked like a consolation prize, but heading into week nine the 49ers Faithful are happy with Rogers over Asomugha.

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