49ers undergo D-line renovation in first week of free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers rebuilt their defensive line during the first week of the new NFL league year. San Francisco released defensive tackle Arik Armstead. They then brought in four veteran players to fill holes in the defensive line rotation.… Read More »
49ers weigh tough receiver options as free agency looms originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Two of the biggest items on the 49ers’ to-do list for the offseason involve their own wide receivers. First, the 49ers may have to make a decision next week on restricted free agent Jauan Jennings, who the club is… Read More »
A preview of the 49ers’ tough decisions on unrestricted free agents originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the early negotiating period for NFL free agents opens Monday, the 49ers have been able to hold talks with their own players whose contracts are expiring. Veteran guard Jon Feliciano is the 49ers’ only offensive starter… Read More »
The latest 49ers NFL draft buzz, scouting combine chatter originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Free agency is top of mind, but the NFL Scouting Combine indicated last week that draft season is here and isn’t going away anytime soon. The 2024 NFL Draft is scheduled for Thursday, April 25 through Saturday, April 27… Read More »
North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye will pitch against Virginia in October. Maye is one of the players expected to be selected in the top 10 of the 2024 NFL draft. (Chris Seward/Associated Press) Many NFL teams are looking for quarterbacks, and there are plenty of attractive candidates this season. This inaugural mock draft considers quarterbacks… Read More »
Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles hits on elite pass catchers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago With the NFL Combine behind us and free agency approaching, most experts and insiders believe the Chicago Bears will trade Justin Fields and move on with a starting quarterback. The consensus says the quarterback will be Caleb Williams. That… Read More »
10 reasons why 49ers fell to Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area A week later, it remains as clear as ever that this will never go away. The 49ers were crushed on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas. And they remain crushed. There wasn’t just one reason why the… Read More »
49ers overreactions: Fans vent frustrating Super Bowl loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers finished second in the NFL. Thirty other teams failed to advance to the final game of the season, but that doesn’t change the pain that 49ers players, coaches and fans will feel for a long time to come.… Read More »
Photos courtesy of Kristin Juszczyk; Collage: Gabe Conte Kristin Juszcyzk will have quite the birthday celebration this Sunday. On the other hand, the almost 30-year-old has already had quite a bit year. The clothing maker and designer went viral (her Instagram account now has 973,000) after Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes wore two of her… Read More »
Every Super Bowl is a gem, but not all Super Bowls are created equal. For every last-minute victory or thrilling comeback, an all-out blowout awaits. With 14 teams in the playoffs, there are 49 possible matchups; we’ve ranked them using a highly scientific formula that combines statistics, stories, history, and general gut feelings. Sorry about… Read More »