Finding underrated players on a team’s roster isn’t typically hard. National coverage tends to take a 30,000-foot view of the entire league that leaves stones understandably unturned. Ask any 49ers fan who the team’s most underrated player is and there are a slew of answers that would make sense. Free safety Jimmie Ward is a good player who doesn’t get a ton of national shine. … [Read more...] about SI finds deep cut to name 49ers most underrated player
Archives for June 2022
How Terry McLaurin contract could inform future Deebo Samuel deal
The Washington Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin on Tuesday agreed to a three-year extension worth up to $71 million. Contracts for WRs, particularly those drafted with Deebo Samuel in 2019, are of major interest to the 49ers as they try to iron out a deal with Samuel. Where McLaurin’s deal could help inform what Samuel’s deal may look like is not in the financials, … [Read more...] about How Terry McLaurin contract could inform future Deebo Samuel deal
Spokesperson: “Mr. Snyder has not refused to appear” before Congress
Commanders owner Daniel Snyder takes issue with the claim that he has refused to appear before the U.S. House Oversight & Reform Committee for a deposition. A spokesperson for Snyder issued a statement on Monday night. “Mr. Snyder has not refused to appear for a deposition,” the statement explains. “The Committee offered only one date [more] … [Read more...] about Spokesperson: “Mr. Snyder has not refused to appear” before Congress
Adrian Peterson, Le’Veon Bell to box on July 30
Their NFL careers are apparently over. Their boxing careers are apparently beginning. Via ESPN.com, Adrian Peterson and Le’Veon Bell will meet in an exhibition boxing match on July 30. The fight will occur as part of the undercard of something called Social Gloves 2. The main event features someone named Austin McBroom and someone named [more] … [Read more...] about Adrian Peterson, Le’Veon Bell to box on July 30
Kayvon Thibodeaux says his hip is fully healed
Kayvon Thibodeaux spent the offseason program working with trainers on the side because of a hip injury. But the Giants edge rusher said Monday that his hip is fully healed, and he will be ready to participate in training camp when the team’s rookies report July 19. “I’m fully healthy. I’m doing fine,” Thibodeaux told [more] … [Read more...] about Kayvon Thibodeaux says his hip is fully healed