The Eagles beat the 49ers 31-7 in the NFC Championship Game, but San Francisco wide receiver Deebo Samuel says the better team didn’t win that day. Samuel says that there is “No question” the 49ers were the better team, and that San Francisco would have won if not for losing quarterback Brock Purdy to an [more] … [Read more...] about Deebo Samuel: 49ers were better than Eagles, we lost because we played with 10 people
Adam Thielen: I didn’t want to leave Minnesota, but they had a different vision for me
Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen, a Minnesota native, is preparing for his first season away from home after the Vikings released him this offseason. He says it’s not what he wanted, but he understands. “I think there are like two sides of it,” Thielen said on the Daily Delivery podcast, via NFL.com. “It was a [more] … [Read more...] about Adam Thielen: I didn’t want to leave Minnesota, but they had a different vision for me
John Lynch: Seahawks had a really good draft last year, I think they’ve repeated it
The Seahawks picked several starters in the 2022 draft and those players helped the team advance to the playoffs despite low expectations coming into the season. That postseason trip ended with a road loss to the 49ers and 49ers General Manager John Lynch thinks that there could be another matchup like that coming this year. [more] … [Read more...] about John Lynch: Seahawks had a really good draft last year, I think they’ve repeated it
Jordan Ta’amu is the XFL’s offensive player of the year
Jordan Ta’amu’s rollercoaster football journey has reached another high. Ta’amu has been named the 2023 XFL offensive player of the year. He led the D.C. Defenders to a 9-1 regular season record. In 10 games, he threw for 1,894 yards and fourteen touchdowns, while throwing only three interceptions. He also generated 298 rushing yards and [more] … [Read more...] about Jordan Ta’amu is the XFL’s offensive player of the year
Jimmie Ward aims to be an “extra coach” for the Texans
Texans coach DeMeco Ryans is bringing the San Francisco defense to Houston. To help with the transition, he brought a San Francisco defensive player with him. Safety Jimmie Ward opted as a free agent not to stay with the 49ers but to join the Texans. Meeting with reporters on Thursday, Ward addressed what will be [more] … [Read more...] about Jimmie Ward aims to be an “extra coach” for the Texans