North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance is an intriguing prospect for the 49ers with the No. 3 pick in the draft. Andy Clayton-King AP SANTA CLARA You may have heard the NFL draft is quickly approaching with the first round on April 29. And while all the attention (rightfully so) […]
Five non-quarterback needs for the SF 49ers in NFL draft
SANTA CLARA We know the 49ers moved up in their trade from No. 12 to 3 for a new franchise quarterback. But what about their other eight picks in the upcoming draft? Coach Kyle Shanahan and GM John Lynch have roughly three and a half weeks before the draft begins […]
San Francisco 49ers mock drafts: Defense, not QB, now focus
The NFL’s new league year began last week and with it came free agency. The 49ers have welcomed back nearly 20 players from last season’s roster, most notably multiple-time All-Pro athletes in offensive tackle Trent Williams and fullback Kyle Juszcyzk, and the team’s leading rusher last season in running back […]
49ers full mock draft and 53-man roster projection
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) makes a pass against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Hector Amezcua The Sacramento Bee SANTA CLARA Let’s have a little fun. Yes, it’s far too early to make a 53-man roster projection for the 49ers in the 2021 […]
Which free agents would help the 49ers offense? Our picks
Miami Dolphins’ quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick fires a pass down field while Las Vegas Raiders’ defensive end has him by the face mask. The play went for a 34-yard gain and with a 15-yard penalty set up a game-winning field goal in the Dolphins’ 26-25 victory Dec. 26, 2020. David Becker […]
Which free agents would be the best for the 49ers defense?
SANTA CLARA Unlike when coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch took over in 2017, the 49ers do not have a clean slate when it comes to constructing their roster for 2021. San Francisco’s shot-callers are entering the fifth seasons of their tenures and have some work to do […]
If Eagles hire 49ers’ Robert Saleh or Buccaneers’ Todd Bowles as head coach, these 3 things must happen
The Eagles are searching for a new head coach and have started interviewing candidates. It was reported Wednesday that Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Joe Brady had already interviewed with the team. On Monday, owner Jeffrey Lurie said he would not limit the search to offensive-minded coaches. Sign up for Eagles […]
Notebook: Teammate says 49ers ‘need’ Garoppolo at QB in ’21
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) celebrates winning the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers at the Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Santa Clara. Paul Kitagaki Jr. [email protected] Until the 49ers line up for their first snap of the 2021 season, there will be […]
49ers believe they can return to Super Bowl form in 2021
The San Francisco 49ers had a slew of advantages when it came to the way their roster was constructed in 2019, which helped them steamroll through the playoffs and come within a quarter of winning the Super Bowl. Some of their best players, like George Kittle, Nick Bosa, DeForest Buckner […]
Dolphins vs. 49ers live stream (10/11): How to watch NFL Week 5 online, TV, time
Jimmy Garoppolo will start at quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers when they play the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Oct. 11. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. Garoppolo is expected back this week after missing the past two games with a sprained ankle. His return should provide a […]
How Alex Singleton’s family, Eagles teammates reacted to his game-changing pick-six against 49ers
The ball came spinning towards Eagles linebacker Alex Singleton, and his heart skipped a beat. The pass from San Fransico 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens hit him directly in his hands and he started moving upfield. Meanwhile, in his family home in Thousand Oaks, California — roughly a five-hour drive from […]