David Gonzales-Imagn Images The defense wasn’t the problem, but that Geno Smith touchdown run is concerning. Before we talk any further about San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, it’s important to discuss how the defense was not the reason they lost to the Seattle Seahawks Sunday 20-17. The defense showed some progress most of the game. If you are … [Read more...] about Has your confidence in Nick Sorensen dipped after the Seahawks loss?
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Kyle Shanahan shares why it’s been hard for Brock Purdy to make a lot of progress in his third season
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images When you come in and play at the level as Brock Purdy did, there’s usually only one way to go from there. Plus, you need a strong supporting cast. The San Francisco 49ers' up-and-down season has been defined by uncharacteristic mistakes at the most inopportune times. In Kyle Shanahan’s mind, the Niners' lack of execution late … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan shares why it’s been hard for Brock Purdy to make a lot of progress in his third season
The 49ers need to make a key defensive adjustment vs. the Packers
David Gonzales-Imagn Images The 49ers didn’t switch things up against Seattle when Nick Bosa left the game and it hurt them. The San Francisco 49ers are heading into a crucial game on the schedule this weekend as they take on the Green Bay Packers, standing at 5-5 on the season. The 49ers go into a two-game road trip likely needing to win at least one game between the … [Read more...] about The 49ers need to make a key defensive adjustment vs. the Packers
One change the 49ers should consider along the offensive line
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Aaron Banks and Jake Brendel have struggled, opening the door for Jon Feliciano to start. One month ago, San Francisco 49ers offensive line coach Chris Foerster called Jon Felciano a “luxury” because “Aaron [Banks], Dom[inick Puni] and Jake [Brendel] are playing pretty good football.” It’s been a different story during November. Using … [Read more...] about One change the 49ers should consider along the offensive line
Should the 49ers use Jordan Mason more behind Christian McCaffrey?
David Gonzales-Imagn Images The snaps at running back have been lopsided since the star’s return. The San Francisco 49ers welcomed back star Christian McCaffrey back in Week 10 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, marking his first appearance of the season after spending the first half of the year on Injured Reserve. Upon his return, there were questions about how the … [Read more...] about Should the 49ers use Jordan Mason more behind Christian McCaffrey?