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49ers QB Tanner Mordecai Impresses Kyle Shanahan in Preseason Debut
Did the 49ers just find another overlooked gem at quarterback? Two years ago, they drafted Brock Purdy with the final pick, and he turned into their starting quarterback and an MVP candidate. This year, they signed Tanner Mordecai.
Joshua Dobbs is the Favorite to be the 49ers' Backup Quarterback
Joshua Dobbs may have won the 49ers' backup quarterback competition with his performance in the 49ers' 16-10 preseason win over the Saints. He passed for a game-high 133 yards, plus he rushed for 25 yards a touchdown, improvised and used his legs.
Jacob Cowing was the 49ers' Most Impressive Player vs. the Saints
The 49ers' most impressive player in their 16-10 preseason win over the Saints was rookie wide receiver Jacob Cowing. He led all players with 51 receiving yards. He also had a 38-yard catch after running a beautiful out-and-up route.
49ers QB Brock Purdy Evaluates his Performance vs. the Saints
Brock Purdy completed just 2 of 6 passes for 11 yards in the 49ers' 16-10 preseason victory over the Saints. Here's what Purdy said afterward about his performance courtesy of the 49ers p.r. department.
49ers QB Brock Purdy Struggles Against the New Orleans Saints
Brock Purdy completed just 2 of 6 pass attempts for a measly 11 yards in three series against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night. One of his passes almost was intercepted and another was forced into double coverage. He also got knocked down twice.
Brock Purdy Will Play in the 49ers' Preseason Game vs. the Saints
Brock Purdy is in uniform and will play in tonight's preseason game against the New Orleans Saints. It's unclear which starters also will play along with him. Purdy did not play last week in the 49ers' preseason opener against the Titans.
Four 49ers Questions: One Step From the Goal Line
The interminable Brandon Aiyuk contract talks are a step away according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. He reports that Aiyuk wants a change in the fourth and final year of the proposed deal before signing an extension.
Deommodore Lenoir is the MVP of 49ers Training Camp
Through 17 days, the MVP of 49ers training camp has been cornerback Deommodore Lenoir and it's not particularly close. Lenoir has intercepted Brock Purdy a whopping five times including once on Friday. In addition, Lenoir has broken up three other ones.
Kyle Shanahan is Confident the 49ers Will Get Trent Williams Back
When the 49ers talk about Trent Williams, they're definite. They say he's going to play for the 49ers this season. They're going to work things out with him, probably before the season starts. Nothing to see here.
Brandon Aiyuk is Still Not Satisfied with the 49ers' Latest Offer
Last week, it was reported that the 49ers have re-engaged Aiyuk in contract negotiations for the first time since May and felt optimistic that they'd get a deal done. But now it's August 17, 2024, and a deal still isn't done.
Kyle Shanahan Explains Why the 49ers Haven't Extended Brandon Aiyuk Yet
The 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk are haggling over a couple million dollars per season. In the context of the NFL and their Super Bowl window, a couple million dollars per season seems like small potatoes. On Friday, head coach Kyle Shanahan explained why.
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