Archives for March 2023

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images You can’t go wrong betting on a former 5* athlete Everybody has a type. You do, I do, even John Lynch and Adam Peters do. For the 49ers front office, the apple of their eye continues to be athletic edge rushers who fall into the upper percentile of arm length and wingspan at the position. With no first or second … [Read more...] about Why Ohio State edge rusher Zach Harrison is a perfect fit for the 49ers

Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images They also listed Jimmy Garoppolo as the 49ers biggest loss Pro Football Focus listed the biggest free agency moves made using their stat WAR (wins above replacement) excluding quarterbacks, and former 49ers defensive back Jimmie Ward was sixth on the list. To make up for the loss of the longest tenured Niner, San … [Read more...] about PFF believes Jimmie Ward was the 6th most-valuable non-QB in free agency using their WAR stat

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers should be able to find a potential successor in this class. Versatility is one of the traits the 49ers have valued highest during Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch’s tenure with the team. In recent years, they have found great success on the defensive line, in part through having depth pieces who can operate effectively off the edge … [Read more...] about 3 draft prospects who could fill the Charles Omenihu void