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After taking over as the starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers during the 2022 campaign, seventh-round pick Brock Purdy earned the attention of those around the NFL. While leading the offense, Purdy and the 49ers continued to find success. Ultimately, he led the team to the NFC Championship game. Unfortunately for Purdy and the […]

WFAN radio show host Craig Carton floated the idea of the San Francisco 49ers swooping in and making a trade for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, despite him declaring his intention to join the New York Jets. “Aaron Rodgers would absolutely want to play for this franchise,” Craig Carton said on his FS1 show. […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Javon Hargrave shared his thoughts on moving from the Philadelphia Eagles to the Niners in NFL Free Agency, ESPN Staff Writer Nick Wagoner wrote in a Tuesday article. “I couldn’t believe it myself,” Hargrave said. “I really couldn’t. Sometimes when you are trying to go get the money, you have to go […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle made an appearance on Theo Von’s podcast called ‘This Past Weekend’ and described the beating that he goes through in each NFL game. “I’m in multiple car accidents every Sunday,” George Kittle said on Theo Von’s ‘This Past Weekend’ podcast. “I’ve had games where I hyperextended my knee, […]

The 2023 NFL offseason is officially up and running. Many free agents already signed their new deals with their teams, picturing a shape of what the league will look like in 2023. Now, all eyes are on the 2023 NFL Draft at the end of the month. Teams such as the San Francisco 49ers should be […]

The San Francisco 49ers have dealt with a ton of quarterback questions over the last couple of years, whether it is related to Jimmy Garoppolo, Trey Lance and Brock Purdy, and there were some rumors at the NFL Combine that the 49ers were talking to the Minnesota Vikings about a trade for Kirk Cousins, according […]

Multiple key contributors from the Philadelphia Eagles’ run to Super Bowl 57 have put pen to paper on multiyear deals elsewhere in free agency, including Javon Hargrave. The veteran defensive tackle signed off on a four-year, $84 million deal with the San Francisco 49ers that includes $40 million guaranteed at signing. Darius Slay joined the […]

When it comes to life and opportunities, most people don’t want to look back on what could have been, with the understanding there’s nothing that can be done to change the past. Don’t count Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert in that camp, especially when it comes to Super Bowl 54. Mostert was with the […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is on the road to recovery from the elbow injury that he suffered in the NFC Championship Game. The quarterback underwent successful surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing arm, and the latest Purdy injury update might raise the eyebrows of some 49ers fans. Brock Purdy […]

The San Francisco 49ers made one of the first big splashes in free agency when they signed former Philadelphia Eagles defender Javon Hargrave to a four-year, $84 million contract. It stands to reason that the 49ers had expressed interest in the talented lineman. But what if the team’s interest in Hargrave went back even farther […]

The San Francisco 49ers have thrown their support behind the Transgender community with a positive tweet delivered Friday. We stand with and celebrate our transgender fans and their loved ones, today and every day. pic.twitter.com/kq3cQSUPWc — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) March 31, 2023 The Niners have made it a point to be inclusive of the […]

Every day, it seems a new NFL team is put through the Lamar Jackson test. Quarterback situations and cap space are thoroughly analyzed to see if that franchise will be an ideal destination for the star quarterback. Friday, the microscope was placed on the San Francisco 49ers, who face a bit of uncertainty regarding their […]

Heading into the 2023 season, head coach Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers will have several difficult decisions to make, including how they will address the quarterback room. The team started the 2022 campaign with Trey Lance as the starter. but through injury, it was rookie Brock Purdy that led the team to the […]

With Trey Lance and Brock Purdy both on the roster, the San Francisco 49ers have an interesting quarterback conundrum to sift through. With Purdy coming back from injury, the 49ers don’t seem too keen to trade Lance away. While an official decision on Lance’s future hasn’t been made, all signs point to him remaining in […]

John Lynch and the San Francisco 49ers went out in free agency and made major news, landing former Philadelphia Eagles standout defensive lineman Javon Hargrave to an already-formidable defensive line. But Hargrave isn’t the only 49ers player named Javon that Lynch is excited about. Speaking to reporters at the Annual League Meetings, Lynch named defensive […]

The San Francisco 49ers do appear to have a quarterback quandary to deal with in the offseason. The 2023 NFL season is still many months away, but there will always be a focus on which between Trey Lance and Brock Purdy will be under center in Week 1. That said, there are also murmurs around […]

NFL owners approved a rule change to allow players to wear the No. 0 starting this season. At least one player, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel, is not looking forward to seeing goose eggs on jerseys. “Im not a fan of #0,” Samuel tweeted shortly after the rule was announced. All players except for […]

The San Francisco 49ers could be hosting another Super Bowl in the near future. 49ers owner Jed York spoke with reporters at the Annual League Meetings on Tuesday, saying that the team is in the process of getting approval for a $120 million loan from the league’s stadium fund, which would allow the franchise to […]

San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey and Houston Roughnecks’ Max Borghi are somehow two different people — and McCaffrey had a hilarious reaction to the striking similarity between the two football players on Tuesday. https://t.co/eIJX1TbZPJ pic.twitter.com/NjNfeg3dOb — Christian McCaffrey (@CMC_22) March 28, 2023 The 23-year-old Borghi hasn’t quite earned a spot in the NFL after brief […]

As the San Francisco 49ers begin their offseason program, the team’s quarterback battle will arguably be the most eye-catching topic. While 49ers fans knew Brock Purdy would be out to start the program, San Francisco made a peculiar decision when it came to Trey Lance and Sam Darnold. Both Lance and Darnold are expected to […]

The San Francisco 49ers have some interesting questions to answer in the 2023 season. The biggest question, of course, lies at the quarterback position: which young stud do they select? Brock Purdy was excellent for them last year, but he’s coming off of a major injury he suffered during the NFCCG. That leaves the door […]

When the San Francisco 49ers selected Trey Lance with the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, the team anticipated him to be their quarterback of the future. After spending his rookie season behind Jimmy Garoppolo, Lance was named the starter heading into 2022. But after suffering a broken ankle in Week 2, Lance’s […]

The latest picture of former San Francisco 49ers coaches at the NFL Owners Meetings will make fans of the team nostalgic. The 49ers’ official Twitter account shared a photo that included Kyle Shanahan, Robert Saleh, Mike McDaniel and DeMeco Ryans. The picture shows just how impressive Kyle Shanahan’s coaching staff has been in recent seasons. […]

Brandon Aiyuk broke onto the scene this past season for the San Francisco 49ers, putting together the best campaign of his NFL career. Teams around the league took notice of Aiyuk’s performance. But the 49ers aren’t planning to just give up their burgeoning wide receiver. San Francisco has received trade interest in Aiyuk. However, the […]

The 2023 NFL offseason is up and running but it received some major news on Monday. Lamar Jackson announced on social media that he requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens earlier this month. “As of March 2nd I requested a trade from the Ravens organization for which the Ravens has not been interested in […]

A quarterback controversy is not necessarily a good reflection of an NFL franchise. Sure, it is good to have choices, but that is a position where there needs to absolute clarity. Waffling between multiple candidates can indicate indecision to fans. For the San Francisco 49ers, though, it is crucial to have options going into next […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy broke onto the scene as a rookie last season, forcing the 49ers to open up the starting quarterback competition. General Manager John Lynch suggested that Purdy has done enough on and off the field to earn the starting job, reports ESPN’s Nick Wagoner. “I think Brock has earned the […]

San Francisco 49ers fans were treated to some positive news Monday regarding quarterback Brock Purdy, who underwent surgery early in March to repair the torn UCL he suffered in the NFC Championship. 49ers general manager John Lynch provided the first update since the successful procedure, maintaining the same timetable that has already been outlined for […]

Lamar Jackson, the unanimous 2019 NFL MVP for the Baltimore Ravens and most electrifying quarterback in league history, is on the trade market. In fact, he’s been on the market for weeks already, having demanded a trade from the Baltimore Ravens all the way back on March 2nd. Although Baltimore placed the non-exclusive franchise tag […]

The San Francisco 49ers generated quite a stir in the first wave of NFL free agency. On the first day alone, they signed a couple of major stars. Of course, they also had a few brilliant under-the-radar acquisitions. Here we’ll look at the absolute sneakiest signing of the 49ers during the first wave of 2023 […]

The NFL offseason is always eventful, with free agency and the draft sharing the stage as the two main events. However, trades are also a key component and the San Francisco 49ers made a key move by acquiring placekicker Zane Gonzalez in a trade with the Carolina Panthers. The trade was announced by Mike McCartney, […]

The 2023 NFL offseason is officially up and running. Many free agents already signed their new deals with their teams, picturing a shape of what the league will look like in 2023. Still, organizations such as the San Francisco 49ers should remain active with hopes of taking the next step. In 2022, San Francisco was […]

When most people think about the offense for the San Francisco 49ers, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk can be a forgotten weapon in the team’s vast arsenal. To be fair, it could be easy to forget what Aiyuk brings to the 49ers. With quarterback Brock Purdy becoming all but irrelevant, a running game led by Christian […]

When Brock Purdy took the field for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 12 against the Miami Dolphins, many were unsure what they would be getting in the 2022 seventh-round pick. Following three inconsistent appearances earlier in the season, many doubted the former Iowa State QB1. But it didn’t take long for Purdy to prove […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger thought about the idea of ending his retirement to play for the San Francisco 49ers. Roethlisberger told Mark Madden on 105.9 The X on Tuesday that he had discussions with the 49ers about signing in San Francisco just months after he retired from the Steelers. The 49ers at least considered luring […]

When Brock Purdy suffered an injury in the NFC Championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers offense was brought to a halt. The normally explosive unit was limited to just seven points. During a recent conversation with reporters, former Eagles defensive tackle, and a new member of the 49ers defense Javon Hargrave […]

The San Francisco 49ers have said that they will make other changes in the offseason of 2023. They still need to cover a few gaps, so this makes sense. They can fill these needs via the draft, but they may also want to think about the trade market. Here we’ll look at one perfect NFL […]

It’s a new era in San Francisco, as former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has moved on to the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s an emotional time for 49ers fans, who watched as Garoppolo helped lead the team to a Super Bowl berth and a Conference Title game during his time as the team’s starter. Well, the […]

The San Francisco 49ers pulled off one of the biggest surprises so far of this year’s free agency period, signing Javon Hargrave to a reported four-year, $84 million deal. The agreement between Hargrave and the 49ers includes $40 million guaranteed at signing. The 49ers formally introduced Hargrave on Thursday. The veteran defensive tackle said during […]