Dee Ford Articles - Page 2

There are a number of San Francisco 49ers who are coming back from injury for their home divisional round game against the Minnesota Vikings. One of them is pass rusher Dee Ford, who is coming back from a hamstring injury that had him only playing four snaps for the 49ers in their December 6th game […]

San Francisco 49ers star edge rusher Dee Ford will be questionable to play against the Minnesota Vikings as he’s still recovering from a hamstring injury. Ford aggravated his hamstring back in Week 12 against the New Orleans Saints. After signing a five-year $85 million contract in the offseason, Ford has only played in 10 games […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Dee Ford is expected to make his return when the 49ers take on the Minnesota Vikings in the Divisional Round of the playoffs next Saturday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Ford has been sidelined since Week 15 due to a hamstring injury, and injury he sustained during San […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Dee Ford returned to action for Sunday’s win over the New Orleans Saints. He missed the two previous weeks. However, it appears as if his return won’t last long. The 2018 Pro Bowler is expected to miss the next four weeks. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Ford […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Dee Ford will likely miss the rest of the 2019 NFL regular season after re-aggravating a hamstring strain. According to ESPN’s Nick Wagoner on Twitter, the 28-year-old one-time Pro-Bowler is out “at least” three weeks, with head coach Kyle Shanahan claiming Ford will be out “longer than last time.” #49ers […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Dee Ford has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury, but it appears that the 49ers will be getting him back this weekend. On Friday, head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Ford will be back in the lineup when San Francisco takes on the New Orleans Saints on […]

The San Francisco 49ers will be without an edge blocker and an edge defender for their Week 12 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. On Friday, the team designated left tackle Joe Staley and defensive end Dee Ford as out for the highly-anticipated NFC tilt. Staley had surgery on his right finger following Week 10’s […]

Week 5 “Monday Night Football” should be a tad more interesting than the 0-3 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the 0-3 Cincinnati Bengals. The 3-0 San Francisco 49ers are hosting the 2-2 Cleveland Browns. San Francisco’s competition on Monday night is warranting his fair share of praise. 49ers pass-rushers are looking forward to facing quarterback Baker Mayfield No. 2 […]

Grit. Dee Ford has that. The San Francisco 49ers pass-rusher is dealing with a lingering knee injury that might require surgery in the offseason. Is that going to stop him from playing? N-O. Ford didn’t play the second half of the 49ers’  41-17 route of the Cincinnati Bengals as he aggravated the injury that gave […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Dee Ford is expected to be a game-time decision for his team’s Week 3 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers due to knee and quad issues, according to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area. Ford missed the second half of his the 49ers’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals last weekend […]

Dee Ford missed another practice for the San Francisco 49ers on Wednesday as he struggles to do away with the injury that bugged him for much of preseason. Depending on the condition of his knee, he may have to miss out significant playing time. Ford has been able to play for the team’s first two […]

Dee Ford is finally back in the field after a considerable amount of time on the injury list. And the sight brought sighs of relief from 49ers fans all over the country. The former Kansas City pass rusher has been dealing with tendinitis for the past couple of seasons. In an effort to prolong his […]

The San Francisco 49ers hadn’t had great fortune when it came to keeping their guys off the injury list. However, they are bound to see an injection of energy to the team as a number of players are set to return for practice. Jerick McKinnon and Dee Ford are two of the notable names that […]

The San Francisco 49ers are anxious to see their defense with Dee Ford inserted into it. They may have to wait a bit longer as Ford deals with an injury in training camp. According to Kyle Shanahan, Ford recently received a PRP injection for knee tendinitis. The injury will hold him out of training camp […]

San Francisco 49ers pass rusher Dee Ford did not practice on Friday as a result of knee tendinitis, according to Eric Branch of The San Francisco Chronicle. The 49ers acquired Ford in a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this offseason, sending a second-round pick to the Chiefs in return. Ford is coming off […]

The San Francisco 49ers made some moves this offseason to try to better themselves within the NFC West. Among the moves, the 49ers traded for Dee Ford and drafted Nick Bosa to improve their pass rush. When talking about the team, Dee Ford says he already has “a lot of chemistry” with rookie Nick Bosa. […]

San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Nick Bosa has been talked about a lot because of his social media but Dee Ford doesn’t seem to care. Ford knows about what Bosa has said on social media, but he is just concerned about how he is at work, and he has been impressed. “Yeah, he’s a great […]

The San Francisco 49ers missed the playoffs once again last season after being hyped up throughout the entire offseason. It was a disappointing year that saw starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo go down with a torn ACL early in the year. San Francisco was unable to bounce back from that injury. Heading into the offseason, it […]

The Indianapolis Colts made a splash with their signing of former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston. It appears they had initially been planning to bring in defensive end Dee Ford. The Chiefs had been shopping both players this offseason. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Indianapolis was interested in trading for Ford before […]

The San Francisco 49ers, coached by Kyle Shanahan, have been one of football’s most active teams this offseason. Despite missing on some of the biggest fish available, the team has already made significant additions to a defense which struggled last year. Specifically, the 49ers brought in linebacker Kwon Alexander and edge rusher Dee Ford. The […]

The San Francisco 49ers made their biggest splash this offseason thus far by trading a 2020 second-round pick to the Kansas City Chiefs for stud linebacker Dee Ford. The Niners wasted no time in securing Ford to a long-term deal as well. NFL Reporter James Palmer tweeted that the team is expected to extend the […]

As soon as the blockbuster Odell Beckham Jr. trade happened, we immediately got news of another potential huge trade. The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs are “deep in talks” on a trade that would send pass-rusher Dee Ford from the Chiefs to the 49ers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. “Things have […]

It remains to be seen whether the Kansas City Chiefs will trade Dee Ford. If Andy Reid’s team ends up dealing the franchise-tagged pass-rusher, though, one team that will supposedly have been in the running for his services is the Green Bay Packers. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reported on Monday that the Packers and San […]

After placing the franchise tag on Dee Ford, the Kansas City Chiefs are expected to field trade offers for the linebacker. According to various insiders, the San Francisco 49ers are one of the teams expected to look into acquiring him. According to a report from NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport (via 247 Sports), the 49ers and […]

The Green Bay Packers have a chance to make a splash move early this offseason. According to multiple reports, the Packers are interested in trading for Dee Ford. Ford recently had the franchise tag placed on him by the Kansas City Chiefs. Although, the Chiefs have reportedly been taking offers for Ford. The Packers should […]

The Green Bay Packers are looking to make a move for a pass rusher this offseason. That move could be happening soon via trade for Dee Ford. According to Ian Rapoport, the Packers and San Francisco 49ers have shown interest in the Kansas City Chiefs outside linebacker. The Chiefs placed their franchise tag on Ford recently […]

Could the Kansas City Chiefs part ways with linebacker Dee Ford? If the right offer comes along, they might. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Chiefs, who just placed a franchise tag on Ford, are open to trading Ford for a second-round draft pick. However, if no teams bite, then Kansas City will […]

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford had an excellent season in 2019. He totaled 55 tackles, seven forced fumbles, 13 tackles for loss, and 13.0 sacks. Pro Football Focus gave him an 87.7 rating, ranking him 11th in the league among pass rushers. He was one reason why the Chiefs had an excellent pass rush. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have placed the franchise tag on linebacker Dee Ford, but that doesn’t mean that the team won’t entertain potential trade offers for him this offseason. There was lots of speculation as to what the Chiefs would do with Ford, and the franchise tag seemed to be the most likely option. However, while […]

Even though his untimely penalty cost the Chiefs a spot in the Super Bowl, Kansas City isn’t going to let Dee Ford leave in NFL free agency. The team is planning on franchise-tagging the young pass-rusher, according to Brooke Pryor of The Kansas City Star. The one-year tag will pay Ford around $15.8 million next year […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are not ready to move on from Dee Ford. But the star pass-rusher’s long-term future with the organization is in limbo nonetheless, as it decides how to best manage Ford’s free agency while retaining as much cap flexibility as possible. ESPN’s Adam Teicher believes that Ford is most likely to play […]

After the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game, Dee Ford said he had no issue playing next season under the franchise tag. General manager Brett Veach seems excited about bringing him back, via Arrowhead Pride. “He had an outstanding season. He was at the top of his […]

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford committed an incredibly costly penalty against the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game last weekend. Late in the fourth quarter with the Chiefs leading by four points, cornerback Charvarius Ward picked off Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, and it looked like Kansas City would be heading to the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford is coming off a fantastic season in which he accounted for a career-high 55 combined tackles and a career-best 13.0 sacks. To say Ford put on a great performance this season would be an understatement. Now that Ford is heading into his sixth season with the team, it’s […]

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford wants a chance to rectify his critical offsides penalty in the AFC Championship game. To do so, the Chiefs will need to re-sign him in free agency this offseason. According to Lynn Worth of KansasCity.com, Dee Ford would “love to come back here” when asked about his upcoming free […]

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford will be a free agent this offseason, but as much as he would love to return to the Chiefs, he understands that it is not entirely up to him. He also knows that there is a chance that fellow linebacker Justin Houston will not be back in Kansas City […]

With a 28-24 lead with 1:01 remaining in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday night, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward intercepted a pass from New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady that glanced off the fingertips of Rob Gronkowski. It looked like the Chiefs had all but wrapped up a trip to the Super Bowl, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs look set to hand long-term deals to star receiver Tyreek Hill and defensive tackle Chris Jones this offseason. But what about Dee Ford, who has blossomed as a premier edge rusher this season? According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, it’s very much “on the table” for the Chiefs to use […]

Over the past few seasons, the Green Bay Packers have had issues finding a consistent pass rush. Clay Matthews and Nick Perry are talented players, but they are nothing close to what they once were. If the Packers truly want to make a splash this offseason to fix that problem, Kansas City Chiefs’ star pass […]