The 49ers have gotten a lot of long-term deals done with key members of the team in recent years and defensive end Nick Bosa is next up on the list of players looking for new contracts. Bosa is set to make just under $17.9 million in the final year of his rookie contract in 2023 [more] … [Read more...] about John Lynch on Nick Bosa extension: I like our track record of getting them done
Archives for March 2023
Kyle Shanahan: We’ll see in three months if Brock Purdy will be ready for camp
The 49ers will head into the start of the offseason program next month with Trey Lance and Sam Darnold as their healthy quarterbacks. But Brock Purdy‘s recovery from elbow surgery will loom over the proceedings. Head coach Kyle Shanahan reiterated on Tuesday what G.M. John Lynch said on Monday — that Purdy is the leader [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan: We’ll see in three months if Brock Purdy will be ready for camp
Kyle Shanahan: It’s going to be harder for Trey Lance to win starting job
Trey Lance began last year as the 49ers starting quarterback. But his time as QB1 didn’t last long, as he suffered a fractured ankle in just the second game of the season. Because Brock Purdy‘s elbow injury will keep him from participating in the offseason program, Lance will have a chance to take major reps [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan: It’s going to be harder for Trey Lance to win starting job
49ers expect another Bay Area Super Bowl soon
The 49ers are expecting to host another Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium soon. 49ers owner Jed York said today that the team is in the process of getting a $120 million loan from the NFL’s stadium fund for improvements on Levi’s Stadium that would make the stadium fit to host another Super Bowl. “My optimism [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers expect another Bay Area Super Bowl soon
Owners table third quarterback rule, but there is a “lot of support” for it
The 49ers lost both of their active quarterbacks to injuries in the NFC Championship Game, essentially turning them into a run-only offense and ending any chance they had of upsetting the Eagles. That prompted a call for a return of the emergency quarterback. The Lions formally proposed a rule that would allow for a third [more] … [Read more...] about Owners table third quarterback rule, but there is a “lot of support” for it