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49ers now second-favorites to win NFC West...2 May 2018, 8:39 pm
Utilizing the residual momentum from the strong finish to 2017 is vital importance for the 49ers. How far they can go in 2018 remains to be seen; it is clear however that the San Francisco 49ers are ready to win. …
Read The Extra PointRounding out the 49ers Draft and UDFA activity...30 April 2018, 5:48 pmRounds 4 through 7 saw the 49ers primarily focus on defense, leading to a draft that was heavy on speed, and heavy on defense. Of the 9 selections, the 49ers made, only 3 were offensive players, and one of those was selected with their last overall choice.
Day 3’s rundown went as follows:
DE Kentavius Street, North Carolina State
CB DJ Reed, Kansas State
S Marcell Harris, Florida
DT Jullian Taylor, Temple
WR Riche James, Middle Tennessee State
In addition the team has already signed the following UDFA t... Read The Blitz
Day 3’s rundown went as follows:
DE Kentavius Street, North Carolina State
CB DJ Reed, Kansas State
S Marcell Harris, Florida
DT Jullian Taylor, Temple
WR Riche James, Middle Tennessee State
In addition the team has already signed the following UDFA t... Read The Blitz
49ers close out the 3rd round with a DB...28 April 2018, 2:57 amTavarius Moore has been climbing up draft charts since posting great speed times. The Southern Mississippi Safety is 6'2", 190lbs and can run. He's fast and fluid and excels in press coverage. He is a raw player though, with big upside. The type of player that has all the measurables and needs to learn to adapt to the NFL game. There's a good chance the 49ers will try him at both safety and corner and see where he's a better fit. The team clearly has a need in the defenisve backfield, adding Moore gives them some options.
Moore came on strong last season, finding motivation fr... Read The Blitz
Moore came on strong last season, finding motivation fr... Read The Blitz
An interesting day 2 of the draft...28 April 2018, 2:10 amCoach Kyle Shanahan has been talking about receiver all offseason, and each time he does, he reenforced that great playmakers come in all shapes and sizes. The 49ers moved up in the second round trading their 59th and 74th pick to the REdskins for the 142nd pick, and to select receiver Dante Pettis. Pettis is a somewhat small receiver with the speed and shiftyness to get open. He's a threat in the return game, and can put points on the board that way.
The Washington receiver is 6'1", 185 lbs, and comes from a family of pro athletes. Pettis will likely see time in the slot, and... Read The Blitz
The Washington receiver is 6'1", 185 lbs, and comes from a family of pro athletes. Pettis will likely see time in the slot, and... Read The Blitz
Draft a tackle, trade a tackle...27 April 2018, 5:25 pmWith the 9th overall selection in the first round of the NFL Draft, the 49ers selected Notre Dame, offensive tackle, Mike McGlinchey, a momth of a man 6’8”, 315 pounds. McGlinchey has played on both sides of the line, and will be projected to compete for a starting spot from day 1. The team recognizes Joe Staley is nearing the end of his career, and Trent Brown is rumored to be horrendously out of shape as he’s been recovering from a shoulder injury. The team immediately put Brown on the trading block. With a massive investment in quarterback Jimmy Garopppolo, the 49ers are wise to invest ... Read The Blitz
A bit of risk, lots of potential reward...13 March 2018, 3:36 pm
What does it take to flip a franchise around?
That’s the question the 49ers have been confronted with since the new Shanahan and Lynch regime took over last season. …
Read The Extra PointCan Colin Kaepernick Return To The NFL...12 October 2017, 11:49 am
By: Alex Norwood
In 2016, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback had a very flourishing career, thanks to the favors from coach Chip Kelly.…
49ers rough start not about to get any easier...12 October 2017, 3:42 am
Not much has been expected of the 49ers this season, but at 0-5, even the low expectations seem high.…
Read The Extra PointRemembering 9-11...11 September 2017, 5:02 pm
As we continue to fight terror across the world, we honor our heroes and the fallen as we have every year since 9-11…
Read The Extra Point49ers review: Thomas does not generate pressure...11 September 2017, 10:39 amSANTA CLARA Tank Carradine started for the 49ers on Sunday at right defensive end, but rookie Solomon Thomas saw the bulk of the playing time at that position. The 49ers got off to a rough start in Kyle Shanahans debut… Read The Extra Point