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After multiple trades went through in the NFL on Friday, the San Francisco 49ers have moved up to the third spot overall. It’s speculated they draft one of the top quarterback prospects available in the draft his year. Additionally, the Philadelphia Eagles moved back from the sixth pick to the 12th, after also reaching an […]

After the blockbuster trade between the San Francisco 49ers, the Miami Dolphins and then the Philadelphia Eagles, it has many left wondering what the future of Jimmy Garoppolo in San Francisco looks like. The 49ers acquired the No. 3 overall pick and in doing so, gave up three first rounders (including No. 12 this year) […]

The 49ers have made waves with their blockbuster trade for the number three overall pick in the upcoming 2021 NFL draft. They have been adamant that they do not have a player set-in-stone on the draft board. They have also been vocal that they are not trading Jimmy Garoppolo and that he is still expected […]

Talk about head-spinning moves. The Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles all had roles in blockbuster NFL Draft deals on Friday. Miami first struck a deal to send the No. 3 overall pick to the Niners in exchange for the No. 12 selection and a pair of future firsts. The Dolphins then sent […]

The San Francisco 49ers just made a blockbuster trade to move up to the No. 3 pick in the upcoming draft. While this would suggest Jimmy Garoppolo’s days with the 49ers are coming to an end, the team is sending a different message. Via ESPN’s Adam Schefter: 49ers' source today: "Jimmy is here to stay. […]

In a recent turn of events, the NFL took over social media after the Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers agreed to a trade. The Dolphins are sending the third overall pick to the 49ers, in exchange for the 12th pick overall, a 2021 third-round pick, and first-round picks in 2022 and 2023, per Adam […]

The Miami Dolphins had multiple blockbusters in store on Friday afternoon. Miami had only just finalized a deal to send the No. 3 pick to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for the No. 12 pick, multiple future first-round picks and a 2022 third-round pick. General manager Chris Grier then turned around and used the […]

The Miami Dolphins are trading the No. 3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to the San Francisco 49ers for the No. 12 pick, first-round picks in 2022 and 2023, and then a 2022 third-round pick, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The 49ers are clearly in the mix for a quarterback after this trade with […]

Injuries ravaged and ruined the San Francisco 49ers’ plans of defending their NFC Championship crown from 2020 in 2021. The injuries started early and carried throughout the year. And while injuries affect a team regardless, when it’s your best players getting hurt, it makes it all the more difficult. Nick Bosa, Solomon Thomas, George Kittle, […]

Minshew Mania might be inching ever closer to an end in Jacksonville. With the Jaguars already holding the number one pick in the draft this year, finding anyone who believes Jacksonville is taking someone other than Trevor Lawrence is near impossible. So the writing was already on the wall. Jacksonville’s quarterback signing on Wednesday might […]

The Seattle Seahawks are looking to bolster their pass-rushing unit this offseason and they are poaching someone from within the NFC West. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Seahawks have signed Kerry Hyder to a three-year, $16.5 million deal on Tuesday. Former 49ers’ DE Kerry Hyder is signing a three-year, $16.5 million deal with upside […]

Phillip Lindsay and the Denver Broncos have mutually agreed to part ways on Thursday morning. The Broncos had placed a restricted free agent tag on Lindsay, making teams hesitant in making any offers. Lindsay’s departure will be missed by Denver, as Lindsay finished with 2,550 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns in his three-year career for […]

The San Francisco 49ers had one of the worst cases of a Super Bowl hangover last year. Several starters and even their backups missed significant time due to injury. There is a reason for the Niners Faithful to be hopeful next season as the team will be healthy and maybe stay that way. The upcoming […]

With 2021 NFL free agency moving like molasses at some positions, former Pro Bowl defensive back and San Francisco 49ers veteran Richard Sherman is taking personal marketing matters into his own hands. Though linked to the New Orleans Saints in some circles, and for good reason, Sherman tweeted his covering credentials on Wednesday afternoon — […]

The San Francisco 49ers made sure the big fella at offensive tackle didn’t end up anywhere else, as they forked over a substantial amount of money to retain Trent Williams in free agency. The move keeps the most important piece on the 49ers offensive line in the Bay Area for the long haul. Trent Williams […]

San Francisco 49ers fans might be aware that as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Monday afternoon, the Jacksonville Jaguars — under general manager Trent Baalke — have signed running back Carlos Hyde to a 2-year/$6 million contract. This is Hyde’s second stint with the team after being traded to the Duval County club in October […]

The San Francisco 49ers have no intention of letting the flurry of free agency pass them by. The Niners have made their move and it comes in the form of cornerback Jason Verrett, who has reportedly agreed to a one-year extension worth $5.5 million with San Francisco. This report comes via NFL insider Field Yates […]

The NFC West is a nasty place. The Los Angeles Rams wanted to make sure they didn’t lose Leonard Floyd in free agency. They secured him on Monday, inking the linebacker to a four-year, $64 million deal shortly after the San Francisco 49ers signed Dee Ford and kept him in the fold. Clearly, the Rams […]

The San Francisco 49ers are the latest team to utilize creative salary cap re-jiggering to free up some money. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, the Niners and outside linebacker Dee Ford agreed to a restructured two-year contract worth up to $24 million. As The Athletic’s Dave Lombardi pointed out, Ford’s previous […]

The San Francisco 49ers are extending their partnership with one of their key players in fullback Kyle Juszczyk, who agreed to sign a five-year, $27 million deal to remain with the team, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Similar to recent seasons, he is once again expected to play a vital role for the 49ers in the […]

Recently as a guest on, “The Chris Collinsworth Podcast,” star cornerback Richard Sherman spoke about some of his teammates on the San Francisco 49ers and recalling his time with the Seattle Seahawks. One of his ex-teammates, Marshawn Lynch, is considered to be on the NFL’s greatest running backs during his time. Not does his personality […]

The talk of the town in the NFL right now is whether or not offensive tackle Trent Williams will continue donning the San Francisco 49ers uniform or not. For Richard Sherman, who’s also a free agent, he firmly believes Williams will stay with the team. Interestingly, Williams himself had an intriguing response to Sherman’s prediction. […]

The San Francisco 49ers encountered quite the forgettable 2020-21 campaign, mostly due to some significant injury trouble on both sides of the line of scrimmage. However, because of the team’s dismal outing a season ago, some seem to have forgotten that the 49ers are just a few seasons removed from serving as NFC Champions while […]

As a general life precaution, take anything Terry Bradshaw says with a few large grains of salt, including stories from the early 1980s. However, the latest doozy from the Hall of Fame quarterback might be too random to disbelieve. Bradshaw won four Super Bowl rings in the 1970s as the iconic signal-caller for the Pittsburgh […]

Alex Smith, the 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, will be released by the Washington Football Team in the coming days, ending a remarkable comeback that saw him go from almost losing his leg to returning to the field and becoming the team’s starting QB again. But the 36-year-old will be needing to find […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue to scour the league in a bid to acquire a capable playmaker ahead of the 2021 NFL season. Their latest target was rumored to be Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater who just concluded his first season with the team back in 2020. Via Joseph Person of The Athletic: “San Francisco […]

The NFC West has been one of the more competitive divisions in football. The Seattle Seahawks won the division last year and aim to do it again. The rumors swirling around Russell Wilson have got to cool down for this franchise to move forward. Finding him some necessary protection should go a long way in […]

It’s been speculated that the San Francisco 49ers will be searching for a new starting quarterback for the 2021 season. However, after being a guest on “The Eye Test for Two” podcast, general manager John Lynch reveals how he truly feels about Jimmy Garoppolo going forward. The GM of the 49ers was asked, “If he […]

Former All-Pro linebacker Takeo Spikes thinks Colin Kaepernick should be memorialized in the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Spikes was Kaepernick’s teammate in 2011 and 2012. He told NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole during the Jan. 29, 2021 airing of “Race in America: A Candid Conversation” he thinks Kaepernick’s sacrifice in […]

Nick Bosa can’t wait for the 2021 NFL season to start. The San Francisco 49ers defensive end is slowly recovering from his torn ACL he suffered in Week 2 against the New York Jets. Now, he wants the world to know that he’s going to be better than ever. The 2019 Defensive Rookie of the […]

Dating back to the 2004 NFL Draft, Ben Roethlisberger has been the enigmatic quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers — through good times and bad. Yet, his time in the black and gold seems to be ending sooner rather than later, even if his playing career may not be over quite yet. Various reports have begun […]

The 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith believes the country was not prepared for Colin Kaepernick’s peaceful protest of the national anthem. Smith told Kyle Brandt of The Ringer lamented the way in which his former teammate was essentially exiled from the NFL. He added Kaepernick […]

Veteran cornerback Richard Sherman is a free agent later this spring, and he conceded he will not be returning to the San Francisco 49ers in 2021. Sherman told Chris Biderman of the Sacramento Bee he spoke with general manager John Lynch recently, and that the two sides have agreed to go their separate ways. The former All-Pro […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Solomon Thomas assured fans both he and Nick Bosa would be ready to go for the start of the 2021 season. Thomas told Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area he and Bosa could probably be ready for organized team activities (OTAs) sometime in the spring if necessary. He suggested […]

During Sunday night’s Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs found themselves committing costly penalties that helped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win 31-9. As a result of the number of penalties the Chiefs accumulated, fans of the San Francisco 49ers are curious about how penalties could have changed last year’s Super Bowl. Throughout Sunday’s lopsided contest, […]

Richard Sherman has been one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL in the past decade, but he doesn’t have much time left in the league. Ahead of his impending free agency, Sherman revealed how long he intends to play in the biggest stage. “I only want to play two more,” Sherman told ESPN’s Stephen […]

Last season, it was tight end George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers that were representing the NFC in the Super Bowl. This time around, it is the longtime New England Patriots tight end and Tampa Bay Buccaneers newcomer Rob Gronkowski leading the way against the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs, a team […]

On Sunday, it was announced that John Lynch had been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It was a well-deserved honor for what was a memorable career for one of the toughest safeties the sport has ever seen. For his part, however, Lynch still holds a few regrets in his career, with perhaps […]

Many people are wondering what the San Francisco 49ers plan on doing at quarterback this offseason with multiple quarterbacks available via trade. While the team discusses what to do with Jimmy Garoppolo, the 49ers plan on bringing back Josh Rosen, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Garoppolo has been the starting quarterback of the 49ers since […]