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NFL Week 4 Power Rankings: Vikings, Seahawks among early-season surprises
3 months ago

NFL Week 4 Power Rankings: Vikings, Seahawks among early-season surprises

New York Times  

Read our Week 8 NFL Power Rankings It’s only Week 4 in the NFL, and already the league has given us plenty of surprises. ET Last week: 1 Sunday: Beat Atlanta Falcons 22-17 Surprise: Travis Kelce’s mortality The Chiefs offense isn’t “The Chiefs Offense” and a lot of that is because Kelce has only eight catches for 69 yards. Up …

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NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams

New York Times  

Read our Week 5 NFL Power Rankings Sean Payton has spent more than 25 years working in the NFL and has been a head coach since 2006. Los Angeles Rams: 90.9 percent optimism Optimist Eric: Despite losing Aaron Donald, the Rams defense has more talent than it’s had in a long time. Jacksonville Jaguars: 89.5 percent optimism Optimist Mike: I …

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Former USC star Sam Darnold has backup plan with the 49ers ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Former USC star Sam Darnold has backup plan with the 49ers ahead of Super Bowl LVIII

LA Times  

During the San Francisco 49ers’ run to Super Bowl LVIII, Sam Darnold’s one-play-away mentality as a backup quarterback came to life. Darnold, 26, has high praise for Purdy — the last player selected in the 2022 draft — his teammates and coaches, and the entire 49ers’ organization. “It’s awesome to be able to work with a guy like Brock, and …

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Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers by the numbers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers by the numbers

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Carson Wentz is tackled by 49ers Javon Kinlaw and linebacker Fred Warner. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday: 105 Catches for Rams receiver Puka Nacua this season, an NFL rookie record. Summary RAMS 7 0 6 8 — 21 San Francisco 7 13 0 0 — …

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Rams-49ers matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams-49ers matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times  

Fans in Los Angeles will be seeing a familiar face when former USC star Sam Darnold starts for the 49ers against the Rams. Quarterback Brock Purdy and star running back Christian McCaffrey will not play as the top-seeded 49ers prepare for the playoffs. Coach Kyle Shanahan might hold out other star players such as Deebo Samuel, who has scored 12 …

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49ers QB Brock Purdy will get Week 18 off. Sam Darnold to start against the Rams
11 months, 2 weeks ago

49ers QB Brock Purdy will get Week 18 off. Sam Darnold to start against the Rams

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Quarterback Brock Purdy will sit out the San Francisco 49ers’ regular-season finale after the team already wrapped up the No. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday that Sam Darnold will start in place of Purdy on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams with nothing at stake for San Francisco in the game. I want Brock to get …

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49ers QB Brock Purdy placed in concussion protocol
1 year, 1 month ago

49ers QB Brock Purdy placed in concussion protocol

Associated Press  

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is in concussion protocol, putting his status for this week’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals in doubt. Coach Kyle Shanahan said that Purdy reported symptoms on the flight home after Monday night’s loss in Minnesota and was placed in the protocol. “He just has to go through the process.” Shanahan said Purdy could play …

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Kawakami: Trey Lance and the 10 moments of doubt and recalculation that doomed his 49ers career
1 year, 3 months ago

Kawakami: Trey Lance and the 10 moments of doubt and recalculation that doomed his 49ers career

New York Times  

It was, relative to all other immensely expensive acquisitions and long-term quarterback plans, a stunningly quick fall for Trey Lance’s 28-month 49ers career — all ebb, very little flow. When the 49ers ended up using these plays out of necessity in Lance’s two emergency starts as a rookie and at the beginning of 2022, they weren’t part of a souped-up …

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49ers’ 53-man roster projection: Trey Lance trade settles one of the biggest questions
1 year, 3 months ago

49ers’ 53-man roster projection: Trey Lance trade settles one of the biggest questions

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers finished the preseason Friday with a 23-12 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on a wildly eventful afternoon. Multiple teams did pursue Colletto when he was an undrafted free agent, but he should clear waivers to re-sign with the 49ers’ practice squad. But even if the 49ers do place McCloud on IR, …

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Kawakami: The 49ers’ Trey Lance era comes to an awkward and necessary end
1 year, 3 months ago

Kawakami: The 49ers’ Trey Lance era comes to an awkward and necessary end

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The 49ers had their Night of Reckoning on Friday, and Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch did not and could not experience it merrily. Finally, Shanahan and Lynch — two days after the news broke that Lance could be moved — the 49ers’ leaders had to face the media in full and take the hit. “And when …

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49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pick
1 year, 3 months ago

49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pick

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick less than three years after trading three first-round picks to draft him third overall. “We feel he’ll be better for it, and I think we will, too.” The move is a remarkable backtrack following the hefty investment the Niners …

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Thompson: Trey Lance needs one thing, and the 49ers can no longer provide it
1 year, 4 months ago

Thompson: Trey Lance needs one thing, and the 49ers can no longer provide it

New York Times  

If Trey Lance isn’t behind the scenes asking the 49ers to trade him, he should be. Examining the 49ers' options with Trey Lance With the 49ers, he’s gone from a No. Opinions are split on the 49ers QB Yes, it’s possible it could somehow still work out for Lance with the 49ers. We don’t fully know, because he hasn’t played …

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Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance’s status in doubt
1 year, 4 months ago

Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance’s status in doubt

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Sam Darnold has won the backup quarterback job in San Francisco, putting Trey Lance’s status with the 49ers in doubt less than three years after the team traded three first-round picks to draft him. Coach Kyle Shanahan told flagship radio station KNBR on Wednesday that Darnold recently took control of the race to be Brock Purdy’s …

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Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan on the moment he knew Brock Purdy was his QB, searching for a 49ers title and more
1 year, 4 months ago

Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan on the moment he knew Brock Purdy was his QB, searching for a 49ers title and more

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — What the TV cameras and press conferences never really capture about Kyle Shanahan is how young and optimistic he can look and sound, even now, heading into his seventh 49ers season and not many months after suffering one of the toughest losses of his coaching career. “I feel like you get to a certain age, you …

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49ers GM John Lynch: Brock Purdy resumed throwing this week after surgery
1 year, 6 months ago

49ers GM John Lynch: Brock Purdy resumed throwing this week after surgery

New York Times  

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy resumed throwing this week after having surgery on his elbow roughly three months ago, general manager John Lynch told SiriusXM radio Wednesday. Lynch said “the early returns are good” and that the 49ers are “incredibly encouraged” by Purdy’s recovery. Lynch again said that “Brock is the leader in the clubhouse, as we said, but …

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Kawakami: It’s Brock Purdy QB1 and then everybody else — the 49ers’ situation looks confusing, but it’s not
1 year, 7 months ago

Kawakami: It’s Brock Purdy QB1 and then everybody else — the 49ers’ situation looks confusing, but it’s not

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Kyle Shanahan really isn’t trying to make this a mystery, though the circumstances and the 49ers’ zigzagging quarterback history aren’t helping him keep things transparent and obvious. Just listen to Shanahan’s answer when he was asked if this was the most talented QB group he’s had during his 49ers tenure, which is now headed into its …

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49ers OTAs: Trey Lance leads first team, Brock Purdy close to major milestone
1 year, 7 months ago

49ers OTAs: Trey Lance leads first team, Brock Purdy close to major milestone

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The biggest newsmaker from the 49ers’ OTA practice Tuesday didn’t practice at all. Lance’s throwing motion does indeed appear more compact pic.twitter.com/fS8KGQU0TX — David Lombardi May 23, 2023 Shanahan said that would “even out” over time as Darnold becomes more familiar with the offense. “Yeah, it bugged a lot of other things and it was hard …

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Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty
1 year, 9 months ago

Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty

New York Times  

The 49ers went through four different quarterbacks last season. “There are some unknowns with Brock’s injury and Trey coming back,” Darnold acknowledged in his introductory videoconference on Thursday. When a reporter asked Darnold if 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan had indicated that he’d have a chance to compete for the 49ers’ starting QB job, the answer merely conveyed the general questions …

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49ers bolster QB room with Sam Darnold, whom they’ve had an eye on for years
1 year, 9 months ago

49ers bolster QB room with Sam Darnold, whom they’ve had an eye on for years

New York Times  

The 49ers have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with quarterback Sam Darnold, according to team and league sources. Best remaining available: The Athletic’s top 150 free agents Live updates: News, predictions, analysis and updates Free agency grades: The Athletic’s Mike Jones grades all the signings Does free agency work? GO DEEPER 49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year …

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49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year deal, per sources: How he fits with San Francisco
1 year, 9 months ago

49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year deal, per sources: How he fits with San Francisco

New York Times  

By Matt Barrows, David Lombardi and Jeff Howe The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Sam Darnold have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, team and league sources confirmed to The Athletic. At the very least Darnold’s addition bolsters the 49ers’ depth at their most important position, a major issue last season when they literally ran out of healthy quarterbacks …

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2021 NFL mock draft: QBs go 1-2-3 as Panthers, 49ers, Patriots go big on trades
3 years, 9 months ago

2021 NFL mock draft: QBs go 1-2-3 as Panthers, 49ers, Patriots go big on trades

New York Times  

Buckle up, because it’s about to get wild in the NFL. 114 overall 2022 first-round pick 2022 fourth-round pick Carolina Panthers — Zach Wilson, QB, BYU Our Panthers beat writer, Joseph Person, predicted last week that Deshaun Watson would be the Panthers’ Week 1 starter. 4 overall 2022 third-round pick Atlanta Falcons — Justin Fields, QB, Ohio State It always …

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Who’s Bobby Slowik and why is he rising up the 49ers’ coaching chart? A mailbag
3 years, 10 months ago

Who’s Bobby Slowik and why is he rising up the 49ers’ coaching chart? A mailbag

New York Times  

This was a great day for Matthews. — Matt F. I don’t see the connection either beyond the facts that Darnold is a quarterback, he could be available and the 49ers have said they would check out quarterbacks this year. — Dustin F. Every 49ers fan ought to know by now that there’s no way to predict who comes back …

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