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#40 Derrick Canteen

Exp  1 yr NFLAge  25Ht / Wt  5'10" · 190 lbCollege  Cincinnati; Virginia Tech

Depth-chart placement

Current role

FS3

Placement

Depth

Room

Safety

Experience

YR 2

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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S room context

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Derrick Canteen holds the FS · Depth spot in San Francisco 49ers’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

SS · StarterJi'Ayir BrownStarter

FS · StarterMalik MustaphaStarter

SS · BackupMarques SigleBackup

FS · BackupAshtyn DavisBackup

FS · DepthDerrick CanteenDepth

Background & career

Derrick Canteen is a free safety standing 5'10" and weighing 190 pounds. The Evans, Georgia native attended Cincinnati and Virginia Tech before joining the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent. Canteen enters his second season with the 49ers on a one-year contract.

49ers2025 — present

College

Cincinnati; Virginia TechHometownEvans, GA