Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Shanahan was impressed with Arizona’s QB Josh Dobbs It isn’t often that you’ll find an NFL head coach speaking lightly of an opponent, no matter what their record is. Some head coaches, like Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots, will gush about an 0-14 team as if they’re destined to make a Super Bowl run. 49ers head coach Kyle … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan on the Cardinals: ‘They’re a team that should be 3-0’
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PFF grades the 49ers offensive line as league average after 3 weeks
Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images They are not high on Spencer Burford, or the pressure the Niners have surrendered so far Pro Football Focus went through every offensive line in the NFL through three weeks and assigned a ranking. When you think about the 49ers offensive line, Trent Williams and his dominant presence is the first thing that comes … [Read more...] about PFF grades the 49ers offensive line as league average after 3 weeks
Christian McCaffrey named the NFC’s Offensive Player of the Month
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Surprise, surprise. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan finally has his workhorse/bell-cow running back, and he’s taken full advantage through three weeks. Christian McCaffrey is second in the NFL to Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson in yards from scrimmage to begin the year. McCaffrey has the most rushing yards, 10+ yard … [Read more...] about Christian McCaffrey named the NFC’s Offensive Player of the Month
Elephant Rumblings: Athletics limping into off-season
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports MLB news roundup Happy Thursday, AN! We all hoped that Pakland could avoid a worse season than last year. That didn’t happen. Then we hoped that the club could avoid a franchise-worst regular season record. Again, they failed to avoid that infamous record. Now we only hope they can finish the year on a high note and give us fans of the team … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Athletics limping into off-season
Oakland Athletics 2023 mid-season community prospect list: No. 24
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images We are nearing completion of the Athletics Nation Community Prospect list for the end of the 2023 season. Junior Perez won the latest round of voting and takes the 23rd spot on the list. Right-hander Cole Miller won the latest nomination and joins the voting for the next round. Here is a look at the complete list: Tyler … [Read more...] about Oakland Athletics 2023 mid-season community prospect list: No. 24