{"id":888985,"date":"2026-05-12T06:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T06:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/888985\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T06:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T06:15:18","slug":"49ers-sign-udfa-linebacker-to-three-year-contract-after-rookie-camp-tryout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/888985\/","title":{"rendered":"49ers sign UDFA linebacker to three-year contract after rookie camp tryout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/larry-worth-iii-contract\/1937420\/?partner=yahoo&amp;cid=yahoo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:49ers sign UDFA linebacker to three-year contract after rookie camp tryout;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;49ers sign UDFA linebacker to three-year contract after rookie camp tryout&quot;}\" class=\"link \">49ers sign UDFA linebacker to three-year contract after rookie camp tryout<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com?cid=yahoo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NBC Sports Bay Area;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NBC Sports Bay Area&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NBC Sports Bay Area<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 49ers announced on Monday that they have signed linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.49ers.com\/news\/49ers-sign-lb-worth-iii-waive-lb-eifler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Larry Worth III;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Larry Worth III&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Larry Worth III <\/a>to a three-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Worth III took part in San Francisco\u2019s rookie camp on a tryout basis before inking the deal, per NBC Sports Bay Area\u2019s Matt Maiocco.<\/p>\n<p>Worth III, who went unselected in the 2026 NFL Draft, played two years at <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/teams\/jacksonville-state\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jacksonville State;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jacksonville State&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacksonville State<\/a> from 2023-24 before transferring to Arkansas to play for the Razorbacks from 2024-25.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cfb\/players\/larry-worth-1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:25 games with Arkansas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;25 games with Arkansas&quot;}\" class=\"link \">25 games with Arkansas<\/a>, he finished with 118 total tackles (57 solo), two tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks.<\/p>\n<p>In order to make space on the roster for Worth III, the 49ers cut linebacker <a href=\"http:\/\/pro-football-reference.com\/players\/E\/EiflMi00.htm?__cf_chl_tk=s1j.hwRbRRY5PZbZ_A3KWC1Sm__nN6DJWEDdkgNSP1Q-1778556841-1.0.1.1-JtlU8IHMN34qje.geRqgz6dJP_7OtbiXZufKiDVJxpc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Milo Eifler;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Milo Eifler&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Milo Eifler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eifler <a href=\"https:\/\/www.49ers.com\/team\/players-roster\/milo-eifler\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:was signed by the Jets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;was signed by the Jets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">was signed by the Jets<\/a> as an undrafted free agent in 2021 and spent time with a handful of teams prior to joining San Francisco in January of this year when he signed a reserve\/future contract with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/49ers-talk-with-matt-maiocco.simplecast.com\/episodes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" 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