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Analytics disprove popular narrative about 49ers QB Brock Purdy
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Brock Purdy came close to leading the San Francisco 49ers to a Super Bowl championship in February and might have been the game's MVP had his team held on in overtime. Despite his early success in the league, critics still seek to diminish his accomplishments, attributing his performance to his impressive supporting cast and head coach Kyle Shanahan's system rather than to his own talent.
Fowler: ‘There are whispers’ Trent Williams may eventually seek new deal from 49ers
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. The San Francisco 49ers recently signed running back Christian McCaffrey to a contract extension, securing more guaranteed money for the versatile offensive weapon. While negotiations for a contract extension with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk are ongoing, many wonder who might be next for the 49ers.
Are the 49ers preparing for life after Brandon Aiyuk or Deebo Samuel? Louis Riddick believes so
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Go back to the weeks leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft and you'll find rumors swirling about the possibility that the San Francisco 49ers could be trading one of their star wide receivers, Brandon Aiyulk or Deebo Samuel. Many believed that if a trade was made, it would happen before or during the draft. But the draft came and went, and neither player was moved.
ESPN’s Louis Riddick calls 49ers WR Jacob Cowing “lightning in a bottle”
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. When the San Francisco 49ers selected Arizona wide receiver Jacob Cowing in the fourth round of the 2024 draft, many of the team's fans loved the pick, especially after former 49ers GM Scot McCloughan endorsed the selection. "Damn good football player," he said. "He's quick, fast. He's instinctive, he's competitive. He scored a lot of touchdowns, too, and can get down the field and go. He's cool. He's really, really cool."
Barrows: No indication 49ers will forgive Brandon Aiyuk holdout fines
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. While few expected San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk to attend the team's mandatory minicamp this week, it signaled his intent to hold out for a contract extension. Aiyuk aims to become one of the highest-paid receivers in the NFL and seeks to avoid playing on the fifth-year option that would pay him $14.124 million.
Former agent weighs in on 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk’s market value
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Joel Corry, a former sports agent and contributor at CBS Sports, recently assessed the situation between the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. The star player skipped this week's mandatory minicamp, sending a message to the team that he is willing to incur potential fines while waiting on a contract extension.
49ers insider: ‘Ricky Pearsall just looks the part’
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area observed both of the San Francisco 49ers' minicamp practices this week and got a good look at wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. The rookie appears to be acclimating well to his new team and the NFL, leaving the 49ers insider impressed.
Houshmandzadeh: Brandon Aiyuk has ‘pessimistic outlook’ regarding 49ers extension
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. The San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk seem far apart in their contract extension negotiations. Aiyuk often works with TJ Houshmandzadeh during the offseason, and the former NFL wide receiver joined Bay Area radio station 95.7 The Game this week to provide an update on the situation (h/t Tristi Rodriguez of NBC Sports Bay Area).
Mina Kimes praises Christian McCaffrey deal, calls 49ers RB ‘one of one’
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Most San Francisco 49ers fans were thrilled to hear that the team had signed star running back Christian McCaffrey to a contract extension, ensuring his time in the Bay Area continues for years to come. ESPN journalist and on-air personality Mina Kimes recently praised the signing, feeling that it is well-deserved considering how accomplished McCaffrey has been with the 49ers.
No Huddle Podcast: 49ers Lock Down CMC, Now What?
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. (Episode 344) — Brian Renick and Al Sacco discuss Christian McCaffrey's contract extension, the wide receiver room could be shaken up, how the 49ers view Deebo Samuel, which 49er is up next to sign an extension, biggest concerns on defense, the 49ers' identity this year and more.
The Least Appreciated Impact Play in 49ers History
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Football historians cite Dwight Clark's soaring, back-of-the-endzone touchdown grab in the waning moments of the 1981 NFC Championship as the singular play that launched the 49ers dynasty and propelled San Francisco to its first Super Bowl appearance.
Insider shares what 49ers have likely offered Brandon Aiyuk
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. The San Francisco 49ers are eager to sign Brandon Aiyuk to a long-term deal, believing he can continue to be a number-one receiver and a focal point in an offense filled with playmakers. However, the negotiations aren't progressing as smoothly as both sides had hoped.
Brandon Aiyuk shares workout video amid 49ers holdout
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Brandon Aiyuk is officially holding out as he awaits a new contract from the San Francisco 49ers. This became clear when the wide receiver skipped this week's mandatory minicamp. However, Aiyuk isn't taking it easy during his time away from teammates and coaches.
How Isaac Yiadom quickly impressed the 49ers
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. In March, the San Francisco 49ers signed Isaac Yiadom to a one-year deal, betting on a cornerback who had impressed them during his time with the New Orleans Saints. Last season was clearly Yiadom's best. His 81.1 overall grade and 80.4 coverage grade from Pro Football Focus were career highs. Opposing quarterbacks completed 50 percent of their passes (22 of 44) and had an 84.4 passer rating when targeting him in 2023.
49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga gains insights from John Lynch
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. When Talanoa Hufanga returns to the football field, he expects to be a better player mentally. The San Francisco 49ers safety has been recovering from the ACL injury that shortened his 2023 season. He aims to be ready for Week 1 of the upcoming season after ramping up his workload during training camp.
Albert Breer: A team could still pry Deebo Samuel from the 49ers
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Never say never. It appears the San Francisco 49ers will enter the 2024 season with both Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel on the roster, assuming contract negotiations with Aiyuk proceed smoothly. Neither wide receiver was traded before or during the draft, making it unlikely either will be dealt before the season. However, in the unpredictable world of the NFL, nothing is certain.
Fred Warner talks supporting Dre Greenlaw, early impression of Ricky Pearsall, and a standout 49ers linebacker
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner was visibly heartbroken when his teammate and friend, Dre Greenlaw, left Super Bowl LVIII with a torn Achilles. Greenlaw's energy is crucial to the 49ers' defense, and his absence in the second half likely contributed to their overtime defeat.
49ers rookie Renardo Green embracing every challenge; Darrell Luter Jr. impressing
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. Rookie cornerback Renardo Green is diligently working to impress his San Francisco 49ers coaches. The second-round draft pick is making plays on the practice field, lining up wherever needed, and absorbing as much knowledge as possible from teammates and coaches as he transitions from the college game to the pro level.
Aaron Banks talks 49ers future, Brock Purdy’s progress
Videos are auto-populated by an affiliate. This site has no control over the videos that appear above. The San Francisco 49ers hold left guard Aaron Banks in high regard as he enters the final year of his rookie contract. Banks is one of several 49ers players set to become free agents next offseason. While his Pro Football Focus grades (50.2 in pass blocking and 55.8 in run blocking) may not stand out, one statistic does: He didn't allow a single sack last season, according to the analytics site.
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