Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Darius Slay was a cap casualty on Monday. Should the 49ers be interested in the veteran cornerback? The Philadelphia Eagles released cornerback Darius Slay Monday morning. Slay was designated with a post-June 1 release, saving the Eagles $4.3 million against the salary cap. During his five-year stint in Philadelphia, Slay was named to … [Read more...] about Eagles release 6-time Pro Bowl cornerback
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Could a draft shakeup at the top help the 49ers land a premium player at pick 11?
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The 49ers are hoping other premium positions are drafted ahead of them so prime talent falls into their lap The NFL Combine is a rumor-mill convention. Will the Titans trade out of number one? How close was Matthew Stafford to becoming a Raider? Is Courtland Sutton on the move to Pittsburgh? The rumors fly at breakneck speed. … [Read more...] about Could a draft shakeup at the top help the 49ers land a premium player at pick 11?
49ers given a better grade than Washington after trading their former All-Pro wideout
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images ESPN gave the 49ers a B+ after they traded Deebo Samuel You never know a player's worth until the terms of a trade are agreed upon. When the San Francisco 49ers traded wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders and received only a fifth-round pick in return, the initial reaction was that the Niners had been fleeced. However, … [Read more...] about 49ers given a better grade than Washington after trading their former All-Pro wideout
Can you guess this 49ers pass rusher in today’s in-5 trivia game?
Think you can figure out which Niners player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Niners Nation! We’re back for another day of the Niners Nation in-5 daily trivia game. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in this Google Form. Today’s … [Read more...] about Can you guess this 49ers pass rusher in today’s in-5 trivia game?
4 winners from the NFL Combine who should be on the 49ers radar
Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Let’s look at a cornerback, a linebacker, a running back, and a center who will catch the attention of the 49ers The scouting combine has lost a lot of its lust as more and more of the top draft picks have elected to either not run or wait another month to participate at their Pro Day. These days, the NFL Combine is for the Day 3 … [Read more...] about 4 winners from the NFL Combine who should be on the 49ers radar