49ers San Francisco has won three of four games with QB Mac Jones starting for QB Brock Purdy, sparking some to engage in a potential quarterback controversy. 49ers GM John Lynch talked about how Purdy has handled Jones’ success and has been impressed with the starter’s ability to be truly happy for the team even when someone else is succeeding in his place. “A cool quality … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Marvin Harrison Jr., Puka Nacua, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
AFC Notes: Brock Bowers, Isiah Pacheco, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh thinks new OLB Odafe Oweh can play in Week 6: “He’s a lot like Khalil Mack. Direct rusher, but has speed, has depth, has ability to set the edge. Been a very good, productive young player, in the prime of his career.” (Kris Rhim) Harbaugh was asked what to expect out of RBs Hassan Haskins and Kimani Vidal: “They both played well in the game, … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Brock Bowers, Isiah Pacheco, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
NFL Transactions: Saturday 10/11
49ers Activated S Malik Mustapha from the physically unable to perform list. Elevated DL Trevis Gipson from their practice squad (standard elevation). Waived DE Robert Beal Jr.. Bengals Elevated OL Jaxson Kirkland from their practice squad (standard elevation). Bills Placed S Damar Hamlin and DT T.J. Sanders on injured reserve. Broncos Activated DL Malcolm Roach from … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Saturday 10/11
49ers LB Fred Warner Carted Off With Right Leg Injury
49ers LB Fred Warner was carted off the field on Sunday after sustaining a right knee or ankle injury. We will provide an update on Warner as it becomes available, but as of now, this seems to be a serious injury for the veteran linebacker. Warner, 28, was drafted by the 49ers in the third round out of BYU in 2018. He was entering the final year of his four-year, $3.979 … [Read more...] about 49ers LB Fred Warner Carted Off With Right Leg Injury
Fred Warner Suffers Dislocated Ankle
Dianna Russini of the Athletic reports that 49ers LB Fred Warner suffered a dislocated right ankle during Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers. According to Russini, Warner will meet with doctors in the coming days to determine what his timetable for return will be. Either way, it’s likely Warner will head to injured reserve in the coming days. Warner, 28, was drafted by the … [Read more...] about Fred Warner Suffers Dislocated Ankle