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Stephon Gilmore is the top cornerback remaining in the 2022 NFL free agency, and sure enough, he is not lacking suitors interested in his services. Apparently, though, there are three teams who are considered favorites to land the 2019 Defensive Player of the Year. According to Connor Hughes of The Athletic, the New York Jets, […]

The San Francisco 49ers previously fell short in their bid for a Super Bowl appearance after succumbing to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. Despite the tough outcome, the 49ers still exceeded expectations and have a lot to look forward to, especially as they will most likely have a new starting QB […]

The New York Jets currently rank second in salary cap space heading into the 2022 offseason, with over $48 million in their pockets. With that kind of flexibility in mind, many believe that the Jets and general manager Joe Douglas will be aggressive in the free agent market, looking to fill as many holes as […]

The San Francisco 49ers are expected to trade veteran quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo this offseason, and the timing couldn’t be any better for them should they push through with it. Apparently, Garoppolo’s trade value is quite high, with NFL insider John Middlekauff claiming that the 49ers have received an offer as high as a second round […]

All signs still point to the San Francisco 49ers handing over the starting quarterback job to Trey Lance in the coming months. When this comes to fruition, Lance will have a prominent believer in his corner in longtime 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice. While Lance did not receive a fair share of snaps played in […]

Raheem Mostert burst onto the scene as a key player for the San Francisco 49ers during their run to Super Bowl 54. Since then, it has been mostly downhill for him. After playing just eight games in the 2020 season, Mostert played just once in the 2021 season due to a knee cartilage issue that […]

Earlier today it was reported that former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner was drawing interest from all three remaining teams from his former division the NFC West. The Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals, and San Francisco 49ers allegedly had expressed interest in Wagner’s services, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Could former #Seahawks LB and new […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Richard Sherman sees that San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa is much deserving of more respect after his stout 2021 campaign. Bosa had his way against opposing tackles on a weekly basis this past season. After missing the majority of the 2020 season due to a torn ACL injury, Bosa […]

Two and a half hours before the NFC Championship Game, first responders found San Francisco 49ers fan, Daniel Luna, severely injured in a SoFi Stadium parking lot. Luna, a 40-year-old restaurant owner, was taken to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Hospital medical staff tended to his serious upper body and facial injuries before placing him into a […]

The Indianapolis Colts joined the NFL’s recent trade frenzy, sending quarterback Carson Wentz to the Washington Commanders in a deal involving draft picks. The Colts’ Wentz experiment lasted just one year, with their trade of the veteran quarterback signaling in the need for a new quarterback. According to the latest rumors via NFL Network’s Ian […]

Barring any major surprise in the offseason, the San Francisco 49ers will hand over the starting quarterback job to Trey Lance, which veteran linebacker Fred Warner much has an eye on. Even amid much speculation heading into the 2021 season that the 49ers would opt to name Lance as their starting quarterback, they once again […]

The New Orleans Saints are set to address the quarterback situation this offseason, and early indications have Jameis Winston tabbed as the favorite to return as the team’s starter in 2022. While that remains a possible outcome for the free-agent QB, there’s another quarterback reportedly in play for the Saints next season. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler […]

The San Francisco 49ers previously overachieved and went on a deep playoff run before losing to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. After seeing how their campaign ended, they will surely have to retool their roster in the offseason in order to put up a more competitive team on the field next […]

All eyes will be on the San Francisco 49ers in the coming months as they aim to resolve the future of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo with the team. However, 49ers general manager John Lynch is also set to face a notable dilemma regarding the contract situations of all-around offensive threat Deebo Samuel and defensive end Nick […]

The Washington Commanders are in the market for a new quarterback. Per the words of general manager Martin Mayhew, the franchise has “spoken to every team that has a quarterback available” over the last few days. That means that they have likely talked to the Green Bay Packers about Aaron Rodgers and the Seattle Seahawks […]

The San Francisco 49ers quarterback controversy dominated their narrative last season. It will dominate it even more in the offseason until the team firmly gets behind one of them. Incumbent starter Jimmy Garoppolo led a 49ers offense that got them to the NFC Championship Game. But Trey Lance’s potential could move the needle even further. […]

The San Francisco 49ers will likely try to do everything in their power to keep their 2021 roster intact. While change could be coming for the team at the quarterback spot, it would be in the best interest of the franchise to retain most of their key pieces, as the team was on the doorstep […]

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was brilliant for the San Francisco 49ers this past season, helping them advance all the way to the NFC Championship. There were also on the brink of a berth in the Super Bowl before a dropped interception. Nevertheless, the franchise is still expected to trade the veteran signal-caller, even though he’s expected […]

Steve Young is one of the most well-accomplished quarterbacks in the history of the NFL. He primarily played with the San Francisco 49ers in his 15 seasons in the league. During that time, he became a two-time NFL Most Valuable Player, a three-time Super Bowl Champion and one-time Super Bowl MVP, a seven-time Pro Bowler, […]

The upcoming NFL free agency period is set to have a multitude of available cornerbacks, which will provide multiple teams with a grand opportunity to bolster their secondary depth. For one, if a team is aiming to revamp the backend of its cornerback depth, soon-to-be free agents Chris Harris Jr. or Richard Sherman will be […]

Jimmy Garoppolo remains a member of the San Francisco 49ers but his time in Santa Clara appears to be nearing its end, with the team rumored to be exploring a trade in the offseason involving the quarterback. According to Tim Kawakami of The Athletic, the 49ers are truly looking to ship Garoppolo. No, the 49ers […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons got brutally honest on what went wrong for them in their 2021 playoffs Wild Card round loss to the San Francisco 49ers: their mentality. The Cowboys entered the postseason with high hopes after finishing the campaign atop the NFC East with a 12-5 record. They were widely expected to win […]

One of the more notable cornerbacks who will become an unrestricted free agent in March is Stephon Gilmore, and Richard Sherman predicts that the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year winner may stay put in the NFC. Sherman noted during his “The Richard Sherman Podcast” show on Pro Football Focus that he sees Gilmore will […]

It has long been rumored that Jimmy Garoppolo will be traded in the offseason. Even before the San Francisco 49ers were eliminated in the NFC Championship Game, the general consensus was that Jimmy G is done in the Bay Area. The QB’s emotional post-game presser after their final game only added fuel to those rumors. […]

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is one of the most polarizing figures in sports. Kaepernick famously knelt during the National Anthem before games in protest of police brutality deaths around the country, angering some while inspiring others. The former San Francisco 49ers signal-caller sacrificed his career for the cause, but that hasn’t stopped him from […]

The San Francisco 49ers failed in their bid to return to the Super Bowl stage after losing to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. Despite absorbing the tough defeat, the team still overachieved and exceeded the expectations set upon them for the 2021 season. Currently, the 49ers are $4.47 million over the […]

Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has finally hung up the cleats after 22 seasons, but there are still people out there who believe he could return to the NFL again. One of those people is Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, who strongly thinks TB12 may suit up again. For who, you ask? The San Francisco 49ers. […]

After coming within one score of making another Super Bowl appearance, the San Francisco 49ers are set to begin a new chapter this offseason with Trey Lance as their new man under center. With Lance in place, the 49ers are working to find a Jimmy Garoppolo trade. That is the obvious first order of business […]

All signs point to the San Francisco 49ers moving on from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo this offseason, with Trey Lance waiting in the wings to take over as the long-term starter. 49ers legend Joe Montana isn’t a fan of this strategy because he doesn’t think Lance is “ready” just yet. 49ers star tight end George Kittle […]

The San Francisco 49ers are rumored to be moving on from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Garoppolo’s tenure in San Francisco has largely been a successful one, as the veteran signal-caller led the team to one Super Bowl and had them on the brink of another berth to the Big Game this year. That level of success […]

Amid much outside talk centering on whether Trey Lance is on track to be the San Francisco 49ers’ starter at the quarterback position next season, the team reportedly feels that he is ready to take on such a challenge. FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer took some time to speak on the NBC Sports Bay Area’s “49ers […]

Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver unfortunately had his first Super Bowl appearance cut short by a knee injury, which was eventually revealed to be a torn ACL. There was some frustration expressed on social media about the conditions of the field that potentially led to Beckham’s injury. San Francisco 49ers wideout and fellow NFL […]

The San Francisco 49ers were just one dropped interception away from being in this Sunday’s Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. A big reason they were able to get to the NFC Championship in the first place was the brilliant play of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, who is now expected to be traded as […]

While the San Francisco 49ers have not yet officially announced that Trey Lance will be their starting quarterback for the 2022 campaign, the first-year passer is already looking forward to the task ahead next season. Lance recently took some time to speak to the NFL Network, where he noted that he will be much prepared […]

Because of his dismal stint with the Cleveland Browns, not a few people felt that Odell Beckham Jr. was already washed. When he was shipped to the Los Angeles Rams midway in the season, it offered renewed hope for OBJ. Beckham had a relatively slow start with the Rams, leading some to question the team’s […]

Barring any major surprises in the coming months, the San Francisco 49ers will embark on the Trey Lance era in the 2022 campaign. For wide receiver Deebo Samuel, he is much confident in what Lance can bring to the 49ers offense. Samuel recently took some time to speak on ESPN’s “First Take” program, where he […]

San Francisco 49ers legend Steve Young knows a thing or two about what it takes to win a Super Bowl. The Hall of Famer was vocal on what possibly held back the Niners from winning one of their own in the Jimmy Garoppolo era. The 49ers icon thinks it was a matter of “trust”, or […]

Much has been made about the future of Jimmy Garoppolo with the San Francisco 49ers, particularly after a rather disappointing performance from him during the Niners’ heartbreaking loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. Several teams have already been linked to the two-time Super Bowl champ, which includes the likes of […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took a lot of heat this season when things went wrong for his team. However, through all of the doubt and hate that Garoppolo has received, one of his most loyal defenders has been teammate and pass-catcher Deebo Samuel, who has consistently come to the defense of his quarterback. […]