The pool of players available in the 2025 NFL draft officially grew by 70 on Thursday. The Athletic’s Dane Brugler reported 70 underclassmen filed for the NFL draft and will be eligible to be selected this year. That group of 70 includes a handful of players who could be on the San Francisco 49ers radar with the No. 11 overall pick. A dream selection like Penn State defensive … [Read more...] about Several potential 1st-round picks for 49ers officially included in 2025 NFL draft
49ers chances of losing preferred DC candidate increase
The San Francisco 49ers may wind up losing out on their preferred candidate to fill their defensive coordinator opening. Robert Saleh, who was fired as the head coach of the New York Jets after five games this season, is sitting atop the 49ers’ list of options to replace recently-fired DC Nick Sorensen. It appears a reunion between the 49ers and Saleh is in line barring a team … [Read more...] about 49ers chances of losing preferred DC candidate increase
2025 mock draft: 49ers hammer trenches in 2-round projection
The San Francisco 49ers’ list of needs in the 2025 NFL draft may not change much even after free agency shakes out. They badly need to revamp their offensive and defensive lines. The order in which they do those and how they prioritize them will depend on how the draft board shakes out, but a draft where they spend every pick bolstering the trenches shouldn’t be out of the … [Read more...] about 2025 mock draft: 49ers hammer trenches in 2-round projection
49ers assistant to work as special teams coordinator at Senior Bowl
A member of the San Francisco 49ers coaching staff will be part of the coaching staff at this year’s Senior Bowl. The Senior Bowl announced the coaching staff for the American Team at this year’s pre-draft event, and the special teams coordinator for that group will be 49ers special teams quality control coach/game management specialist August Mangin. Mangin has been with San … [Read more...] about 49ers assistant to work as special teams coordinator at Senior Bowl
What if the 49ers don’t give Brock Purdy a contract extension?
All signs point toward the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy coming to an agreement on a long-term contract extension in the offseason that makes Purdy one of the highest-paid QBs in the NFL. While that outcome appears to be a foregone conclusion, nothing is set in stone just yet and the potential for an impasse between the two sides where an extension isn’t done … [Read more...] about What if the 49ers don’t give Brock Purdy a contract extension?