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Smith, 5'9", 180 pounds, had been with the Rams since 2024. He was waived by Los Angeles on October 2. He's speedy. Smith ran a 4.38-second 40-yard dash at Florida A&M's Pro Day.
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Jalen Smith signed to 49ers practice squad; 4.38 40-time, return experience.

Jalen Smith, a 5'9", 180-pound wide receiver, was signed by the 49ers to the practice squad after being waived by the Rams on October 2. He ran a 4.38-second 40-yard dash at Florida A&M's Pro Day. The source notes the 49ers' pattern of signing speedy receivers with return experience, suggesting Smith was brought in for depth and special teams value rather than immediate offensive snaps.

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