Brian Hampton

49ers hired former vice president of football administration Brian Hampton as an assistant general manager.

Per 49ers.com, Hampton was voted the “analytics person most likely to become a general manager” in a 2024 NFL-wide survey. Hampton joined the 49ers front office in 2003 as a football operations intern and held the director of football administration and analytics role from 2010-2019. In 2017, he served as a member of the committee that hired head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch. The 49ers also promoted RJ Gillen to assistant general manager, Tariq Ahmad to vice president of player personnel and Matt Ploenzke to vice president of football research and development.