Free agency continues as the San Francisco 49ers make only a minor signing on day one, adding backup tight end Luke Farrell. While other teams in the NFC West have been busy acquiring star players, the 49ers seem cautious, looking to maintain cap flexibility. Farrell, a blocking tight end from Ohio State, will not significantly alter the team's dynamics but addresses a clear need. The 49ers aim to avoid overpaying in a market where many players are seeing inflated contracts. Recent exits, including safety Talanoa Hufanga and linebacker Dre Greenlaw, signal a potential shift as the team may prioritize comp picks over high-end additions. As the 49ers navigate these moves, fans are left pondering the implications for the upcoming season and the potential for new talent in the draft.