In the spirit of mock draft season, we jumped into the Pro Football Focus mock draft simulator and churned out our own three-round mock draft.Doing a mock for San Francisco is tough because their needs are very clear, but they’ll change dramatically based on how free agency falls. A couple of their roster flaws will need to be addressed through both the draft and free agency, … [Read more...] about 49ers trade back, grab major steal in 3-round mock draft
49ers land top spot on PFF’s worst to first rankings
Just about everything that could go wrong did for the San Francisco 49ers during the 2024-25 campaign. A drama-filled offseason, contract holdouts, injuries and multiple late-game collapses led to a disappointing 6-11 season with the 49ers sitting on the outside of the playoff picture for the first time in two seasons. Despite their step backward last season, the 49ers still … [Read more...] about 49ers land top spot on PFF’s worst to first rankings
49ers rookie is already a top 100 NFL player after strong 2024 season
It looks like the San Francisco 49ers might have gotten some of the hits they needed in the 2024 NFL draft. One of their handful of productive rookies stands out above the rest. Pro Football Focus is beginning its list of the top 101 players from the 2024 NFL season, and 49ers rookie offensive lineman Dominick Puni made the cut at No. 100 overall. Puni was given the right guard … [Read more...] about 49ers rookie is already a top 100 NFL player after strong 2024 season
Report: 8 exclusive-rights free agents coming back to 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are getting a head start on some of their offseason business. According to Jason Fitzgerald from Over the Cap, the 49ers are expected to bring back all eight of their exclusive rights free agents. Re-signing ERFAs is typically a matter of “when” than “if.” Getting an ERFA back only requires a qualifying offer of the league minimum salary. If that … [Read more...] about Report: 8 exclusive-rights free agents coming back to 49ers
Underrated free agent pass rusher could be 49ers next DL reclamation project
The San Francisco 49ers may be able to help their defensive line by adding a player who was a healthy inactive for the Kansas City Chiefs by the time the playoffs rolled around. Defensive end Josh Uche was listed as the most underrated free agent as his position by Pro Football Focus, and the 49ers should be trying to take advantage of talented DEs flying under the radar. Uche … [Read more...] about Underrated free agent pass rusher could be 49ers next DL reclamation project