The 49ers’ initial 53-man roster got a shakeup Wednesday when they announced a couple roster moves. First, they claimed offensive lineman Blake Hance off waivers, and added him to the roster by waiving running back Trey Sermon. The club also placed linebacker Curtis Robinson and free safety Jimmie Ward on injured reserve, then signed defensive end Jordan Willis along with tight … [Read more...] about Updated 49ers roster after additions, other moves
Archives for August 2022
Salary Cap Deep Dive: San Jose Sharks
Navigating the salary cap is one of the more important tasks for any GM. Teams that can avoid total cap chaos by walking the tightrope of inking players to deals that match their value (or compensate for future value without breaking the bank) remain successful. Those that don’t see struggles and front office changes. PHR will look at every NHL team and give a thorough look … [Read more...] about Salary Cap Deep Dive: San Jose Sharks
Kyle Shanahan has no qualms about Jimmy Garoppolo’s readiness
The 49ers, as we’ve said, couldn’t have planned it any better — if they even planned it. With no starting quarterbacks injured elsewhere and no one willing to trade for Jimmy Garoppolo, the former starter assessed his options and realized his best play was to drop his base salary from $25.62 million to $6.5 million [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan has no qualms about Jimmy Garoppolo’s readiness
Elijah Mitchell: I’m focused on making people miss instead of running into them
49ers running back Elijah Mitchell had a productive rookie season in 2021, but it could have been even better if he was more available to the team. Mitchell posted 963 rushing yards despite missing six games due to a variety of injuries that could be attributed to his running style. Mitchell was not shy about [more] … [Read more...] about Elijah Mitchell: I’m focused on making people miss instead of running into them
Commanders claim Tariq Castro-Fields, Rachad Wildgoose
The Commanders didn’t wait long to make some changes to their 53-man roster. They have claimed a pair of defensive backs off of waivers a day after cuts were made around the league. Tariq Castro-Fields and Rachad Wildgoose are the new additions to the secondary. Castro-Fields was a sixth-round pick out of Penn State by [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders claim Tariq Castro-Fields, Rachad Wildgoose