LS Jon Weeks leaves Houston after 15 seasons to join 49ers
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Long snapper Jon Weeks has spent his entire career in Houston, playing 15 seasons for the Texans. He left Thursday, signing a one-year deal with the 49ers.
The 49ers announced the signings of Weeks along with tight end Luke Farrell to a three-year deal, wide receiver Demarcus Robinson to a two-year deal and cornerback Tre Brown, linebacker Luke Gifford, safety Richie Grant and safety Jason Pinnock to one-year deals. In addition, the team released long snapper Taybor Pepper.
Weeks will replace Pepper on a $1.422 million deal.
Weeks, 39, played all 244 of a possible 244 games for the Texans after joining them as an undrafted free agent in 2010.