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The San Francisco 49ers have ruled cornerback Richard Sherman out of their game Saturday against the Arizona Cardinals, opening the door to the possibility that the defensive back has played his final game with the club,  Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk is reporting. With the Niners eliminated from playoff contention and in last place […]

With his current three-year with the San Francisco 49ers due to come to an end after this season, Richard Sherman is already thinking of his future beyond this year. As it turns out, however, the 32-year-old firmly believes that he will no longer be with the Niners next term. When asked about his immediate future, […]

Richard Sherman may not be staying in San Francisco with the 49ers for much longer. When asked about his contract status, Sherman noted that, while he has been in talks with the 49ers, he’s not confident a deal can be made. “We’ve had brief conversations,” Sherman said of contract talks with the 49ers. “I think […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Richard Sherman says the Detroit Lions need to hire Robert Saleh as their new head coach. Saleh, the 49ers’ defensive coordinator, was born in Dearborn, Michigan. The Lions are in need of a new coach after firing Matt Patricia and Sherman says the franchise would be making a mistake by […]

The San Francisco 49ers earned a win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, then immediately had to face questions about where they would play the remainder of their home games in December. A new directive in Santa Clara County banned all contact sports competitions and practices for three weeks, meaning the Niners would be […]

The San Francisco 49ers have replenished their arsenal just in time to face the Los Angeles Rams, and it has paid off handsomely. Raheem Mostert, Richard Sherman and Deebo Samuel all returned from injuries on Sunday to help the team’s efforts in the first quarter. Richard Sherman made his return after being sidelined for most […]

The San Francisco 49ers have dealt with a slew of injuries throughout the season, but they’ll get some of their key contributors back in Week 12. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Richard Sherman is set to return from his nearly season-long absence versus the Los Angeles Rams. Sherman has been sidelined for the 49ers […]

It’s been quite a while since we’ve seen Richard Sherman take the field for the San Francisco 49ers. A new update has been provided on his current status, however, and while there is some encouragement as to his potential return, it’s actually reached his “worst case scenario” at this point. In a message to The Athletic, […]

The 49ers have battled several major injuries so far in the 2020 season. They went from NFC champions, to last place in their division. One of the few bright spots of their season thus far has been rookie wide receiver, Brandon Aiyuk. Aiyuk was taken with the 25th pick in the 2020 NFL draft and […]

San Francisco 49ers star Richard Sherman has been on injured reserve since Week 2 with a strained calf, but he could be back in the lineup soon. According to David Lombardi of The Athletic, Sherman is “eyeing a return for the Nov. 29 game” against the Los Angeles Rams as a “worst-case scenario.” In a […]

San Francisco 49ers star cornerback Richard Sherman hasn’t played since Week 1 due to a calf injury. But this hasn’t prevented general manager John Lynch from being optimistic about Sherman’s return to the field this NFL season. Lynch was a guest on NBC Sports Bay Area’s 49ers Game Plan and he gave the latest update […]

The Dallas Cowboys have struggled on the defensive side of the ball to begin the season, causing many media pundits to criticize them. Besides media members, Richard Sherman called out Dallas’ defense for how they’ve performed up to this point in 2020. During a podcast appearance with Cris Collinsworth, Sherman spoke about the struggles of […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with an apparent leg issue. However, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan suggested Sherman’s absence will be brief. Shanahan indicated the team is taking precaution after Sherman felt a little worse for wear on Monday, though the team expects him back on the field […]

Another player lands on the injured reserve list for the San Francisco 49ers yet again. Veteran cornerback Richard Sherman was reported to have a leg issue but no additional details were disclosed by the team thus far. He is only expected to miss a couple of games and will be back on the gridiron soon. […]

With the 2020 NFL season officially set to begin, players like San Francisco 49ers veteran cornerback Richard Sherman have not relented in their efforts to bring attention toward the fight against racial injustice. There was even speculation regarding any potential plans to boycott Week 1 to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake like other […]

A rivalry doesn’t always need a long and storied history for it to be a great one. Just ask the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. What this rivalry lacks in history, it makes up for in intensity, with the teams’ dislike for each other evident each time they took the field.  Of course, the […]

Although there had been plenty of speculation regarding the uncertain future of Baltimore Ravens safety Earl Thomas, the team went ahead and decided to release him on Sunday. The recent turn of events clearly have not gone unnoticed by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman. Sherman took to Twitter to offer up some support for […]

The San Francisco 49ers are fortunate to have prolific offensive and defensive players which make the team better altogether. 10-year veteran cornerback Richard Sherman showed he’s still got it as he recently intercepted quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo twice in consecutive practices. Head coach Kyle Shanahan shared his sentiments on the competition during the 49ers’ practices: “Both […]

San Francisco 49ers veteran cornerback has been to a handful of Super Bowl trips throughout his career. The team’s recent Super Bowl LIV heartbreak has surprisingly presented a silver-lining to the 49ers players. Despite the uncertainty heading into the upcoming season, the team is looking to make it back once again and lift the Lombardi […]

Richard Sherman is still competing at a high level with the San Francisco 49ers despite playing into his early 30’s. While having a discussion about the best cornerbacks in the league, an NFL executive believes Sherman is still an elite cornerback due to his knowledge of the game. “How smart he is makes up for […]

The NFL and NFLPA are still hashing out the specifics on the upcoming season amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Sherman, the All-Pro cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers and an executive committee member of the NFLPA, shared that the NFLPA is unwilling to compromise on players’ health in 2020. On Monday night, Sherman announced […]

New England Patriots receiver Mohamed Sanu raised an important question on twitter: to huddle or not to huddle? The NFL’s newest safety regulation opts to ban players from making jersey swaps. A handful of NFL players expressed their dismay at the league’s decision. While these other players shared their frustrations on the matter directly, Pats […]

Thursday saw news of new social-distancing guidelines handed down by the NFL in order to mitigate contact between player, especially in the postgame setting, where, for example, jersey exchanges will be banned for the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. San Francisco 49ers veteran cornerback Richard Sherman shared a strong reaction to the new NFL […]

Former Seattle Seahawks and current San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has had the luxury of playing his entire NFL playing career in the NFC West division while suiting up for two successful franchises. Most notably winning a Super Bowl as a member of the Seahawks, Sherman returned to the grandest stage as an NFC […]

Kyle Shanahan’s offensive genius began to get recognized in 2016 when he was the offensive coordinator of an explosive Atlanta Falcons team that made it all the way to the Super Bowl. That run got him a head-coaching gig with the San Francisco 49ers. His first couple of seasons in the Bay were rough, but […]

Richard Sherman is still one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, making him an expert at the position. While he’s been an All-Pro talent for quite some time, Sherman shared his top five cornerbacks of all time on Twitter. C. Wood – 65ints Prime – 53ints Champ – 52ints […]

The Seattle Seahawks reached the pinnacle of NFL football when then won Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014. Since the franchise began in 1976, it took them nearly four decades to climb up to that point. They’ve been trying to make it back up ever since. Along the way, they’ve had some tremendous players grace the […]

Seemingly out of the blue, star quarterback Cam Newton inked a deal with the New England Patriots. The news in itself was a shock, but San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was not happy with Newton’s mediocre NFL contract. On Twitter, Sherman called Newton’s minimum deal “ridiculous” and “disgusting.” For the NFL star, the Patriots […]

Richard Sherman and the San Francisco 49ers were close to defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in last season’s Super Bowl. But one play involving the veteran cornerback still resonates in the minds of fans in San Francisco. Despite allowing a huge play in the latter portion of the game, Sherman doesn’t let himself get bothered […]

San Franciso 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is calling out those in the NFL who have chosen to stay silent amid the nationwide protests against racism and social injustice, especially Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. “It’s not pulling them like it is the rest of the country,” Richard Sherman told the San Francisco Chronicle. “Because if […]

The Seattle Seahawks have had 12 10-win seasons since their first season in 1976. Ten of those seasons have come in the last 20 years. So, it’s safe to say that the Seahawks have had their fair share of success in the 21st century. With that success comes quite a few quality teams. However, only […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees caused a stir on Wednesday when he said that he would “never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag.” Brees was speaking in reference to athletes kneeling during the national anthem. Not surprisingly, Brees’ comments have drawn significant backlash, ranging from his own teammate Michael Thomas to Los Angeles Lakers […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 74 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 74 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 74 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan pause their series on the one burning […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has always been a vocal leader for civil rights in the United States, and with that being back in the forefront, he has been impressed with how NFL players have handled it. On Memorial Day, George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, something that has led to […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman took to Twitter on Sunday to address the death of George Floyd on Monday in Minneapolis. Sherman lamented having to speak about the death of another unarmed Black American, also stating “Basic fairness and justice is all that has been asked for and it has not been given.” Unarmed […]

California took its first step toward a potential return to pro sports after governor Gavin Newsom announced that events will be allowed to take place without fans the first week of June. It appears the declaration is not sitting too well with San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman. Newsom plans on easing the restrictions placed […]

The San Francisco 49ers are three months removed from their devastating loss in the Super Bowl and some are still placing the blame on Jimmy Garoppolo. On the other hand, Richard Sherman doesn’t blame Garoppolo for his performance in the Super Bowl. “Jimmy played fine,” the 49ers cornerback Sherman said on KNBR, via the Sacramento […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was once the biggest enemy of his current team. Then playing for rivals Seattle Seahawks, Sherman was no stranger into getting into a war of words with his opponents. In the case of his former 49ers teammate Joe Staley, it’s no different. Speaking on KNBR’s Murph and Mac Show […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a splash with the acquisition of left tackle Trent Williams. Although the move to add Williams was certainly understandable, there had been plenty of speculation regarding how this would sit with cornerback Richard Sherman. After all, the two have had their fair share of misunderstandings in the past. According to […]