NFL: San Francisco 49ers sign free agent WR Isaiah Winstead after his highlight video goes viral
Daily MailThe San Francisco 49ers have offered a professional deal to free agent wide receiver Isaiah Winstead after he shared his highlight video on social media -- a day following the end of the NFL Draft. East Carolina Pirates WR Isaiah Winstead is drawing comparisons to Odell Beckham Jr. 6’4 210 moving like this. With 88 catches & 1100 yds this past season… God makes no mistakes tho thank you in advanced 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/h4WE2hXI3Y — Isaiah Winstead 🧛🏾♂️ April 30, 2023 The six-foot-four, 213-pounds wideout never gave up on his dream despite going undrafted The former college player later told USA Today Sports that after his clip went viral, that he was on the phone with at least half a dozen NFL teams, as well as interested teams from the Canadian Football League, XFL and USFL. However, 49ers general manager John Lynch told San Francisco-based radio station KNBR that he had always kept an eye on Winstead and didn't need his highlight video to know what the former college player could do.