49ers 49ers director of player personnel Tariq Ahmad said they came away impressed by third-round CB Upton Stout‘s demeanor and aggressiveness on the field. “The thing that stands out most when you watch Upton’s tape is his demeanor and his aggressiveness,” Ahmad said, via The Athletic’s Matt Barrows. “He plays like he loves football. He plays in run support like he loves — … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Trey Benson, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
AFC Notes: Jeremy Chinn, Justin Herbert, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh said that his goal is to get QB Justin Herbert into the Hall of Fame and said that he needs to continue to surround him with good talent. “I woke the other day and said, ‘I got to get Justin Herbert to the Hall of Fame,’” Harbaugh said, via Fox Sports. “Must get Justin Herbert to the Hall of Fame. It’s just one of those things you wake up at … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Jeremy Chinn, Justin Herbert, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
NFC Notes: Nick Bosa, Sam Darnold, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers 49ers DE Nick Bosa briefly believed that there was a chance that his older brother, DE Joey Bosa, would join the team before he signed with the Bills. “Maybe for five minutes on the phone with — maybe, I can’t say that — but maybe for a moment,” Nick Bosa said, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com. “Business is business, and I’m happy for him. He’s got a pretty good … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Nick Bosa, Sam Darnold, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
AFC Notes: Talanoa Hufanga, Jakobi Meyers, Jahdae Barron, Broncos, Raiders
Broncos Broncos S Talanoa Hufanga missed 10 games with a wrist injury last season and seven in 2023 after suffering a torn ACL. Hufanga recalled a conversation he had with Steelers’ Hall of Famer Troy Polamalu, who said injuries are a part of the game. “Injury is part of the game,” Hufanga said, via BroncosWire. “Troy Polamalu always told me, ‘It’s a 100 percent injury rate … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Talanoa Hufanga, Jakobi Meyers, Jahdae Barron, Broncos, Raiders
NFC Notes: Christian McCaffrey, Davante Adams, Nick Martin, 49ers, Rams
49ers 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says that RB Christian McCaffrey is “psycho in a good way” and looks incredible as he returns to full health this offseason. “If I said it, I’d be making up because Christian is — I mean, he is a psycho in a good way and so like he does everything imaginable every single day,” Shanahan said, via Pro Football Talk. “Last year he couldn’t because he … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Christian McCaffrey, Davante Adams, Nick Martin, 49ers, Rams