Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Breaking down the 90 players on the 49ers offseason roster in 90 posts (over 90 or so days). Today is edge rusher Samson Ebukam The 49ers signed a lesser-known hybrid defensive player in Samson Ebukam during the offseason of 2021. Ebukam’s deal was for two years, $12 million, totaling $5 million in guarantees. Based on his … [Read more...] about 49ers 90-in-90: Can Samson Ebukam take the next step in Year 2 under Kris Kocurek?
Archives for May 2022
Oh, Hey There! Was Dee Ford worth the price?
Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images Were the red flags worth it? When the 49ers traded a second-round pick to the Chiefs to acquire Dee Ford (and gave him a fat new contract), they sent a message to the rest of the league that they were going for it. Jimmy Garoppolo was coming back, and the 49ers were ready to make a Super Bowl run. Now that Ford’s … [Read more...] about Oh, Hey There! Was Dee Ford worth the price?
How to watch Warriors at Mavericks, Game 4
Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Golden State basketball is on the way! Will the Warriors complete the sweep? Come talk about the game here. The Golden State Warriors will play against the Dallas Mavericks for Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday night. The game will be played at 6pm PT in Dallas and can be watched on TNT. The Warriors are up 3-0 after … [Read more...] about How to watch Warriors at Mavericks, Game 4
Hottest-hitting prospects — 1 for each team
Report: Terry McLaurin has not attended Commanders’ workouts since before draft
Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin wants a long-term deal. He was attending the team’s voluntary offseason workouts when they began April 18 but not participating in on-field work. That changed after the draft, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports. McLaurin has not shown up for any of the workouts this month, including the start of [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Terry McLaurin has not attended Commanders’ workouts since before draft
Sean McVay still believes Tutu Atwell “can be that guy”
Receiver Tutu Atwell was the Rams’ top draft choice last year. He played 10 offensive snaps and 27 special teams snaps in eight games before a shoulder injury. He is behind Cooper Kupp, newcomer Allen Robinson and Van Jefferson on the depth chart, with the Rams still pursuing Odell Beckham, who is expected to play [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay still believes Tutu Atwell “can be that guy”
CeeDee Lamb sued by trading card firm for breach of contract
A trading card company is suing Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb for breach of contract, Mike Fisher of SI.com reports. Leaf Trading Cards accuses Lamb of failing to fulfill an agreement to autograph cards for the company. The Dallas-based company filed suit in Denton County, Texas. Leaf CEO Brian Gray shared a statement on Twitter. “Leaf [more] … [Read more...] about CeeDee Lamb sued by trading card firm for breach of contract
Justin Herbert says he’s “getting after it” in the weight room, now weighs 245
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was noticeably muscular at Monday’s opening of minicamp, and he says he’s been working hard in the weight room and gaining weight. Herbert, who weighed 236 pounds at the Scouting Combine coming out of college, said he’s now up to 245 after working hard with strength and conditioning coach Jonathan Brooks. [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Herbert says he’s “getting after it” in the weight room, now weighs 245
Kliff Kingsbury: You want everyone at OTAs, but it’s not how rules are set up
The Cardinals opened the OTA phase of their offseason workouts on Monday without a couple of notable members of the offense in attendance. Quarterback Kyler Murray and wide receiver Marquise Brown were not working with their teammates at the voluntary session. Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury had a quip ready when he was asked about [more] … [Read more...] about Kliff Kingsbury: You want everyone at OTAs, but it’s not how rules are set up