As of Sunday morning, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was potentially one game away from securing his status as the team’s starter for 2023, and possibly beyond. As of Monday morning, who knows who the quarterback of the 49ers will be? The two quarterbacks under contract are Purdy (three more years) and Trey Lance (two, plus [more] … [Read more...] about Who will be the 49ers’ starting quarterback next season?
Archives for January 2023
NFL sets 2023 salary cap at $224.8 million
The offseason is underway for 30 of the NFL’s 32 teams and they now know the salary cap they’ll be working with in 2023. The NFL informed teams that the cap will be set at $224.8 million for next season. That’s up from $208.2 million for the current season and reflects the uptick in revenue [more] … [Read more...] about NFL sets 2023 salary cap at $224.8 million
Vic Fangio to Dolphins isn’t official until it’s official
In the red corner, a flurry of reports that Vic Fangio will become the next defensive coordinator of the Dolphins. In the blue corner, Fangio himself has repeatedly said it’s not a done deal yet. While it’s entirely possible that Fangio will sign the contract and become the next defensive coordinator of the Dolphins, no [more] … [Read more...] about Vic Fangio to Dolphins isn’t official until it’s official
49ers expect Brock Purdy to miss six months with torn UCL in throwing elbow
The injury suffered by 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy during the NFC Championship Game was a serious one. Purdy has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will likely be sidelined for about six months, according to multiple reports. That timeline would have Purdy back before the start of the 2023 preseason, but [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers expect Brock Purdy to miss six months with torn UCL in throwing elbow
“Expedited review” has become a vague and inconsistent device for fixing mistakes
As the NFL inches toward embracing a full-blown sky judge/booth umpire procedure for supplementing on-field officiating, it’s using a hybrid system that many don’t understand — and that the league doesn’t apply as consistently as it should. The current procedure has its roots in the real-time communication technology that the league established nearly a decade [more] … [Read more...] about “Expedited review” has become a vague and inconsistent device for fixing mistakes