The 49ers have bolstered their depleted running backs room ahead of the 2025 NFL season.

San Francisco is acquiring 26-year-old running back Brian Robinson in a trade with the Washington Commanders , a source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area's Jennifer Lee Chan.

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ESPN's Adam Schefter was first to report the news Friday morning.

NBC4 Washington's JP Finlay confirmed the trade on X Friday.

San Francisco is sending a 2026 sixth-round draft pick to Washington in return, The Athletic's Dianna Russini reported, citing a source.

Robinson is flying to the Bay to take his physical with the 49ers, Schefter added. The trade will become official if and once the physical is passed.

Washington selected Robinson in the t

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