Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images This version is a little more optimistic than the Niners offense Let’s take a breather from all of the quarterback talk. Last week, ESPN ranked each position on offense, and we compared how the 49ers stack up against the rest of the NFC West. We’ll do the same today but flip over to the defensive side of the … [Read more...] about ESPN ranks each position on the 49ers’ defense; says the LB group is the best in the NFL
Archives for August 2022
Keeping Brock Purdy on the 53 man roster was a play for the long term
Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images Shanahan’s new Nick Mullens 2.0? The 49ers cut their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday. However, there were a few surprises, the most notable of which was Jimmy Garoppolo sliding into the QB2 slot after agreeing to a restructure. Amidst all of the moves the 49ers made to get to their final roster, a handful of … [Read more...] about Keeping Brock Purdy on the 53 man roster was a play for the long term
Graziano: Don’t be surprised if the 49ers miss the playoffs
Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images One analyst believes it wouldn’t be a shock if the Niners weren’t in the postseason this year The 49ers sure know how to grab ahold of the national spotlight. On Tuesday, we spent nearly half an hour on a conference call with Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch talking about one position. For a team with a handful of … [Read more...] about Graziano: Don’t be surprised if the 49ers miss the playoffs
49ers claim Browns OL Blake Hance
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images JaMychal Hasty and Tariq Castro-Fields were claimed Kyle’s update, 10:36 AM PT: Safety Tayler Hawkins plans to sign to the 49ers practice squad, per Matt Barrows. The Niners have nine more spots to fill. Kyle’s update, 10:21 AM PT: WR Tay Martin has signed to the 49ers practice squad, per Aaron Wilson. Plus, the team is re-signing … [Read more...] about 49ers claim Browns OL Blake Hance
The 8 most likely “schedule losses” for the 2022-23 season
Draymond celebrates an Olympic medal with the enthusiasm usually reserved for an alley oop dunk or a birthday celebration. | Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images Sometimes the toughest opponent on the schedule is jet lag. Or a Draymond Green birthday party. It’s a big season for the Golden State Warriors as they attempt to defend their NBA title and prove to the … [Read more...] about The 8 most likely “schedule losses” for the 2022-23 season