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The San Francisco 49ers ranked 11th in passing defense this past season, but they also allowed 35 touchdowns through the air, the second-worst mark in the NFL. Obviously, you would think the 49ers would then make a concerted effort to address the secondary during the offseason, but they only made one adjustment, signing free-agent cornerback […]

To fit into the San Francisco 49ers’ locker room, all Nick Bosa has to do is make good on the promise of his talent. That’s what veteran cornerback Richard Sherman believes, as Bosa enters the NFL after drama surrounding past social media habits, which he deleted before the draft. Critics say Bosa had been writing […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is currently gearing up for his second go-around in the Bay Area after initially establishing himself as one of the best in the league as a member of the Seattle Seahawks. After signing a three-year free agent contract en route to joining the 49ers last offseason, Sherman encountered quite […]

The San Francisco 49ers secondary struggled last year, but general manager John Lynch still has high hopes for them this year, and that starts with Richard Sherman having a bounce back year. There were thoughts the team might go after someone like Earl Thomas to help shore up the secondary, but instead, they decided to […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman brought a sense of stability in his first season with the team. It appears they are expecting even bigger things from him moving forward. Sherman dealt with his fair share of injuries in the 2018 NFL season. According to Albert Breer of the Monday Morning Quarterback column, he was […]

Newly-adopted player-safety rules, while wholly necessary, already make one aspect of the job asked of defensive backs close to impossible. The last thing defenders playing in open space need is for the league to make it even harder for them to prevent catches in the first place, when tackling receivers after they’ve caught the ball […]

It’s possible Richard Sherman could have his work cut out for him with the San Francisco 49ers this year — in training camp, even. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said at the NFL owners meeting this week that there should be some “heavy” competition at each position, including Sherman’s starting cornerback spot, where he had a […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has been vocal about his thoughts since his career began. It is part of his charm. He brought it back recently to defend the NFL. Recently, Pro Football Talk wrote about the players and league being at odds with the new CBA getting set to expire in less than […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman seems to be pushing for a Legion of Boom reunion in the Bay but said that for it to happen the right price needs to be paid. Sherman made it clear that there is a serious interest for Thomas and the fit makes perfect sense. “There’s serious interest. There’s […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman may be trying to sway his former teammate Earl Thomas to come play in the bay area, but Thomas may have other plans. Just bumped into Richard Sherman who continues to recruit former teammate and soon-to-be FA Earl Thomas. Said the Cowboys will be very much in the mix […]

Richard Sherman is not the player he once was, but that hardly means his voice carries no weight in the football world. The four-time Pro Bowler published a scathing critique of the NFL’s concussion policy in the San Francisco Chronicle on Monday, pushing back on the notion that the league is putting concerns about the […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has just spent his first season with the team and has voiced nothing but contentment and satisfaction with the team. Recent news suggests that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is unhappy with his current situation and that he may want to join the 49ers. According to TMZ Sports, […]

Seattle Seahawks All-Pro safety Earl Thomas appears to be nearing the end of his tenure with the team after the conclusion of the 2018 campaign. This has put on the table the strong possibility that he could move elsewhere in the free-agent market where there will be several teams that will voice their interest in acquiring […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman feels like the best recruiting tactic when it comes to NFL free agency is offering players a nice chunk of money. It hasn’t been an ideal season for the Niners, as they’ve had their fair share of struggles in going just 4-11 to this point in the season. So, […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman believes that the offseason competition will be strong due to a plethora of potential changes with the team’s depth chart. The Niners have had another disappointing season, as Kyle Shanahan’s squad has struggled to a 4-11 record at this point. Of course, with numerous injuries at key positions, it’s […]

A brawl broke out between the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter of their game on Sunday when 49ers safety Marcell Harris hit Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky after Trubisky slid at the end of a run. The late hit sparked a fight between the two sides, with several Bears players stepping […]

The San Francisco 49ers despite being 4-11 are still fighting, in this case literally. During the fourth quarter of their 14-9 loss to the Chicago Bears, Mitchell Trubisky was hit late San Francisco safety Marcell Harris as he slid down in front of Chicago’s sideline. Shoving ensued, and more players got involved, including cornerback Richard […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman believes that his 2018 season is one of the most gratifying of his entire NFL career. The Niners haven’t had much success this season in posting just a 4-10 record to this point, but Sherman has managed to stay on the field for a majority of the season in […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman played very solid football this season, but unfortunately not well enough for him to make the Pro Bowl this season. According to Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, Sherman also missed out on his Pro Bowl bonus in his contract that he signed earlier this season. The bonus was worth […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman clearly isn’t upset at all with the recent comments by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark. It was Clark that said earlier in the week that the Sherman era was over in Seattle and that it was now his team, which caused some to wonder what the response may […]

Don’t tell Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark any story about San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman and the latter’s comments made in November about the state of his former team. Sherman, who referred to the Seahawks as a “middle of the road” squad last month, is set to meet Seattle again this coming Sunday, […]

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch seems to think that star cornerback Richard Sherman still has some quality years ahead of him on the field. Sherman discussed several things when addressing the media this week, including how many seasons he expects to play and why a potential move to safety could be in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers were one of the most hyped up teams coming into the 2018 NFL season. After years of struggling, there was a new quarterback in town. Jimmy Garoppolo’s impressive showing last season after being traded to the 49ers by the New England Patriots was enough to make the media call San Francisco […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman seems to have a clear idea of when he could officially retire from the NFL. Sherman has put together an incredible career since entering the league back in 2011, as he helped lead the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl XLVIII victory over the Denver Broncos. He is certainly […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is already contemplating a potential move to safety as he enters the latter part of his playing career. Sherman has been widely considered one of the best corners in the league since he joined the Seattle Seahawks back in 2011, and his talents helped him lead the franchise to […]

The Redskins had a need for a backup quarterback after Colt McCoy suffered a leg injury and after the team decided not to sign Colin Kaepernick San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman called the move “unfair.” Jay Gruden said the team decided to sign Josh Johnson instead because they needed someone already familiar with the […]

San Francisco 49ers star cornerback Richard Sherman is set to make his long-awaited return back to Centurylink Field on Sunday afternoon for the first time as a visiting player against his former team in the form of the Seattle Seahawks. This has put forth a conversation about how things transpired to get to that point […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman’s first game against the Seattle Seahawks. His latest comments regarding quarterback Russell Wilson have only added more fuel to the fire. Sherman has not been shy about voicing his opinions on his former team. According to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News […]

Richard Sherman made the switch from the Seattle Seahawks to the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. It was a move that shocked the NFL, but also left Sherman unhappy with the way things went down. Maybe “unhappy” is not the right word to use, but disrespected certainly would be. In a quote shared by Eric […]

San Francisco 49ers star cornerback Richard Sherman is set to play his first game back at his old stomping grounds of Centurylink Field, facing linebacker Bobby Wagner and the Seattle Seahawks for the first time since his departure last offseason. It could be a bittersweet situation for Sherman given how things ended in Seattle after […]

The San Francisco 49ers have announced they plan to waive former first-round pick, Reuben Foster after he has continuously failed to stay on the right track. This news is disappointing to his teammates, fans, and the entire 49ers organization considered how talented Foster is. San Francisco’s cornerback Richard Sherman spoke about the news on Monday […]

The New Orleans Saints are without question one of the top teams in the NFL this season and are fresh off of a huge victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Not only were they a good team last week, they were able to sign Dez Bryant to help bolster their offense. Richard Sherman certainly seems […]

Richard Sherman has had a rough debut season with the San Francisco 49ers. With injuries hurting the Niners hard, they’re just 1-6 on the season and look set to get another high draft pick. With less than a week left before the trade deadline, this would be an ideal time for the 49ers to sell […]

When Pro Bowl cornerback Richard Sherman inked a three-year, $39 million deal with the San Francisco 49ers over the offseason, the hope was that he would play a part in helping the franchise push forward this season. However, it has been a step back with the 49ers having already dropped six out of their first […]

On Sunday afternoon in Week 7 of the NFL season, the struggling San Francisco 49ers will play a divisional game against the undefeated Los Angeles Rams. The 49ers are looking for what would be only their second win of the season while the Rams aim to stay perfect. Unfortunately for San Francisco, chances of pulling off […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is a game-time decision to play in the team’s Week 7 clash against the Los Angeles Rams, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport adds that fellow cornerbacks K’Waun Williams and CB Ahkello Witherspoon are both expected to play, while Jimmie Ward is doubtful. Sherman, who is making his […]

The San Francisco 49ers suffered a heartbreaking 33-30 defeat to the Green Bay Packers on Monday night. Richard Sherman and the Niners defense couldn’t contain Aaron Rodgers, who went for 425 yards and made some clutch plays late in the game. However, Rodgers also got some help from Sherman, who committed a crucial illegal contact […]

Week 5 of the NFL season is approaching, but Richard Sherman and a host of other San Francisco 49ers players are injured. They can’t seem to get a break. Sherman is listed as questionable, but he practiced for the second day in a row this week. However, him playing won’t balance out all their other […]

San Francisco 49ers star cornerback Richard Sherman has never afraid to speak his mind, and he wants to make it clear he is not happy with the direction the NFL is heading, especially for players on defense. The new tackling rule has made it tough for defensive players, and it seems you can’t even touch […]