49ers Reach Agreement With Sam Darnold

The San Francisco 49ers reached an agreement on an undisclosed one-year deal with former Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold on Monday, according to a source. The 25-year-old signal-caller will give the Niners some insurance at QB behind Trey Lance in case Brock Purdy (elbow) isn't ready for the start of the 2023 regular season after […]

Javon Hargrave Reaches Four-Year Deal With 49ers

Former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave reached an agreement on a four-year, $80 million deal on Monday with the San Francisco 49ers, according to sources. The deal includes $40 million guaranteed at signing. The 30-year-old cashes in after becoming one of the best interior pass-rushers in the league over the last few seasons, and […]

Tashaun Gipson Heading Back To The 49ers

Safety Tashaun Gipson is returning to the 49ers, agreeing to a one-year, $2.9 million deal on Sunday. The 32-year-old played for the Browns, Jaguars, Texans, and Bears before landing in San Francisco for the 2022-23 campaign. He started all 17 games, ending the year with 61 total tackles and five interceptions. Nevertheless, although Gipson had […]

Brock Purdy Has Successful Elbow Surgery Friday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) had successful surgery on his right elbow on Friday, according to a source. The surgery was the anticipated UCL repair with an internal brace, so the expectation is that Purdy will begin throwing in three months and will build up his arm strength from there. It's good news […]

49ers Gain Three Third-Round Picks

The San Francisco 49ers gained three compensatory picks in the third round for April's draft. The picks added were No. 99, No. 101 and No. 102 overall in the third round. The Niners also gained compensatory picks in Rounds 5 and 6 and two picks in Round 7. All in all, they gained seven compensatory […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: San Francisco 49ers Biggest Team Needs

The San Francisco 49ers have been consistent winners since making Kyle Shanahan their head coach and John Lynch their general manager. Last year was no exception. San Francisco ended the year with a 13-4 record. More importantly, the team reached the NFC Championship Game despite starting three quarterbacks last season. Even after the season-ending injuries […]

Will Matt Corral Be Ready By Training Camp? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Corral missed all of the 2022 season with a foot injury. While Carolina is widely expected to address the quarterback position either via free agency or the draft this offseason, the team will also hope to have Corral in the mix as depth as they gear up for the 2023 season. […]

Samson Ebukam Could Cash In As A Free Agent

San Francisco 49ers impending free-agent pass-rusher Samson Ebukam isn't a household name, but he's getting some buzz in early March and could earn somewhere in the double-digit millions per year on the free-agent market this offseason. He had five sacks with the Niners last year and played really well in an expanded role. The 27-year-old […]

Could The Browns Trade Nick Chubb? Which Teams May Be A Good Fit?

Cleveland Browns fans are outraged about articles speculating the Browns might trade All-Pro running back Nicholas Chubb. But it might make sense for the Browns to cash out with a big haul while they can. Chubb has the most rushing yards of any back since 2021. He has recorded 1,000-yard seasons every year since 2019. […]

Free Agent Running Back Preview

The 2023 NFL offseason kicks off next week with free agency. The running back position will be arguably the deepest position this year. Three running backs received the franchise tag earlier this week. Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Tony Pollard will return to their current team next season. This year’s franchise tag price is $10.1 […]

Will The Steelers Re-Sign Mason Rudolph?

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph has been with the organization for five seasons after being selected in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft. However, he is set to be a free agent this offseason, so a change of scenery could be in order. Fellow quarterback Mitch Trubisky could be a cut candidate, so […]

Breaking Down The 4 Top QBs From The 2023 NFL Draft Class

Quarterback is the most important position in all of sports. In the NFL, you either have one or you are searching for one. That is why the position is almost always the focal point of every draft class – ignoring the terrible QB class of 2022. This year will be no different as we may […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa The Dolphins' Starting QB in 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

One word that is not attached to Miami Dolphins starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's job description is security. He is currently the lead dog down in South Florida, but those days may be numbered. There are multiple reasons he may not be employed with the Dolphins much longer but everything is speculation at this point. The […]

2023 NFL Tight End Mock Draft

The NFL 2023 Combine is over, and the hype train is in full effect. But that's what happens every year, right? We have nothing to do for several months other than get way too excited about the next crop of amazing athletes that are about to enter the league. The praise was especially effusive for […]

Texans Pushing To Sign Jimmy Garoppolo?

There's a push within the Houston Texans building to sign San Francisco 49ers impending free-agent quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo this offseason and play him in 2023 while drafting a QB at some point in the first round with the plan to sit him for a year, according to sources. The Texans have picks at No. 2 […]

Brock Purdy To Have Surgery Friday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) will have surgery on his right UCL on Friday, according to a source. He was originally set for surgery on Feb. 22, but an MRI exam showed too much inflammation around his injured right elbow. With a six-month recovery timetable, Purdy is expected to be ready the second […]

Is D'Onta Foreman A Free Agent In 2023? Which Team Will Sign Foreman? Fantasy Football Outlook

Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman didn't have the ideal start to his NFL career. The former Texas Longhorn was a third-round pick by the Houston Texans in 2017. However, he played only 11 games in two years with the Texans. Foreman had only 326 rushing yards and two touchdowns in those contests. More importantly, […]

Will the Raiders Sign Jimmy Garoppolo? Is Garoppolo A Good Fit For the Raiders?

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is set to be a free agent during the 2023 offseason, and there should be plenty of suitors for his services. Garoppolo has been a part of a handful of deep postseason runs, but the general perception of him is that he can't elevate a team to a […]

Mason Rudolph Also Linked To The 49ers

Impending free-agent quarterback Mason Rudolph will hit the open market for the first time in his five-year NFL career. While there's a chance he may end up back in Pittsburgh, another team appears interested, with ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reporting the signal-caller is rumored to be on the 49ers' radar. Players like Tom Brady and Baker […]

Samson Ebukam In Line For Big Payday?

Upcoming free-agent linebacker Samson Ebukam could sign for big money this offseason, with Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reporting the 27-year-old may be in line to earn around $11 million per season. After spending four seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, he signed a two-year, $12 million contract with the 49ers in March 2021. The 2017 […]

Raiders Could Pursue Jimmy Garoppolo

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to draw plenty of interest on the free agent market. One team that appears to be in the mix is the Las Vegas Raiders, according to ESPN's Dan Graziano. The Raiders are reportedly in the mix for Aaron Rodgers, but could view Garoppolo as their backup plan. […]

49ers Could Be Interested In Baker Mayfield

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch conceded this week that the timing of quarterback Brock Purdy's injured right elbow could force the team's hand to look for a veteran to throw into the mix at the position. The Niners aren't expected to break the bank, but SI.com's Albert Breer thinks they could go after […]

Fantasy Football: Dynasty Buy Lows (Pre-Free Agency)

With the NFL Combine underway and free agency on the horizon, now is a good time to do a price check on dynasty assets you want to keep or add. Many might ask why we would do this now when so many variables are left to be decided. Why not wait until free agency is […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case For Ja'Marr Chase

Ja'Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals are preparing for their first-round playoff matchup this weekend against the Baltimore Ravens, while fantasy managers that have been eliminated from their own playoff contention are also keeping busy. The most eager owners are getting ready for next year's fantasy football drafts and are beginning to assemble data to […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Justin Jefferson

Going into the 2022 season, Cooper Kupp was the consensus WR1 following an amazing 2021 campaign. In many 2022 drafts, Justin Jefferson was the second wide receiver off of draft boards following Kupp. It turns out that Jefferson was the better pick as he is fresh off turning in a career year for the Minnesota […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Christian McCaffrey

San Francisco 49ers superstar running back Christian McCaffrey was on the radar as a No. 1 overall pick candidate heading into 2022 despite back-to-back injury-riddled campaigns, and those who opted to take McCaffrey over Jonathan Taylor reaped the benefits. McCaffrey was traded from the Carolina Panthers to the San Francisco 49ers prior to Week 7 […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Saquon Barkley

Saquon Barkley was a nerve-wracking fantasy pick this past season. Barkley's 2020 season ended in Week 2 with a torn ACL and his 2021 season was putrid, finishing as the RB30. He was a homerun pick this year, going in the late second round of most drafts and finishing as the RB5. The most eager […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Austin Ekeler

Austin Ekeler dazzled this year and finished as the highest-scoring running back in the 2022 fantasy football season. While fantasy owners reminisce, Ekeler and the Chargers are preparing for their first playoff game in four years. The most eager owners are getting ready for next year's fantasy football drafts and are beginning to assemble data […]

Robbie Gould Plans To Test Free Agency

Impending free-agent kicker Robbie Gould isn't returning to San Francisco, with the 40-year-old informing ESPN's Adam Schefter that he'll "be kicking elsewhere in 2023." Gould already scoffed at retirement rumors in February, so it appears he's in line to suit up for a new team for his 19th year in the National Football League. The […]

Will the Lions Re-Sign Jamaal Williams? Fantasy Football Outlook

Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams led the league in rushing touchdowns this past season while surpassing 1,000 yards for the first time. It was his best year by a good margin, but it was not entirely unexpected. In previous seasons, he had been a good waiver wire add or RB dead zone draft target. […]