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49ers owner Jed York on Brock Purdy potentially being one of NFL’s highest-paid QBs: ‘That’s a good problem’
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Quick Glance: 49ers’ Jed York Ready to Invest Big in Brock Purdy’s Contract
- San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York seems almost eager to pay quarterback Brock Purdy when he becomes eligible for a contract extension.
- York expressed readiness to generously compensate Purdy, who has the potential to be among the best in his position, after completing his first full season as a starter last month.
- He emphasized the importance of quarterbacks and the rising salaries in the NFL, especially concerning Purdy's extension, which will pose financial challenges for the team.
- Despite potential salary cap tensions in the future, the 49ers are enjoying a rare quarterback-drama-free offseason due to Purdy's success last season.
49ers have no plans to trade Brandon Aiyuk, ‘actively talking’ about extension, GM says
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Quick Glance: 49ers Intend to Keep Brandon Aiyuk, Actively Discussing Extension, GM Confirms
- Brandon Aiyuk led the 49ers last season with 75 catches and 1,342 receiving yards, along with seven TD receptions. He was named second-team All-Pro.
- There have been no trade discussions involving receiver Brandon Aiyuk, as General Manager John Lynch stated. Lynch mentioned that the team is actively engaging in talks regarding an extension with Aiyuk.
- The team is aiming to retain Aiyuk and is working towards making it a reality. Rumors of potential deals with other teams were debunked as false.
- An extension for Aiyuk could actually save the 49ers salary-cap space, as his current cap hit of $14.1 million is directly linked to the inflexible fifth-year option price tag.
Russell Wilson sells Cherry Hills Village mansion for $21.5M, takes multimillion-dollar loss
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Arik Armstead says he felt 'extremely disrespected' by 49ers during free agency: Armstead signed a three-year deal with the Jaguars this offseason
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Report: Michigan agrees to hire Dusty May as new men's basketball coach: Michigan didn't waste too much time in finding its new head coach.
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Quick Glance: Michigan Pro Day Recap
- J.J. McCarthy showcases planned performances to NFL scouts at Michigan's Pro Day
- Zak Zinter struggles post-injury, prepares for NFL Draft
- Corum demonstrates versatility and skills to NFL scouts
J.J. McCarthy is Generating Serious NFL Draft Buzz : How high will the Michigan Wolverines quarterback go in the 2024 NFL Draft?
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Josh Dobbs signing with 49ers, per agent: What the QB brings to San Francisco: Dobbs is expected to be a backup in San Francisco behind Brock Purdy ...
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Quick Glance: Josh Dobbs: Veteran QB Signs with NFC Contender
- 49ers face competition for backup QB spot.
- Josh Dobbs signs one-year deal with 49ers.
- Dobbs to compete with Brandon Allen for backup job.
- Dobbs played for Cardinals and Vikings last season.
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Jaguars signing former 49ers’ Arik Armstead, per sources: How will he fit in Jacksonville?
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Quick Glance: Jaguars Signing Former 49ers Player Arik Armstead: Impact and Analysis
- The Jaguars are signing former 49ers defensive player Arik Armstead, as per sources. Armstead was released by the 49ers this week after recording five sacks in 12 games last season.
- Armstead will join the Jaguars' defense, adding to their strong lineup. The 49ers requested Armstead to take a significant pay cut, leading to his release. A trade to Houston fell through, resulting in the acquisition of Collins by the 49ers.
- Expected to play as a 3-4 defensive end for the Jaguars, Armstead has been consistent in penetrating pass plays and solid in run defense. His injury history played a role in the pay cut request and subsequent release from the 49ers.
- Armstead's potential hinges on his health, as injuries have impacted his performance and led to his release. His unique talent and versatility will be valuable if he can regain full health and maximize his defensive capabilities.
NFL rumors: Chase makes decision dependent on Jefferson: The rumor mill is always churning in the NFL. ran shows which player is traded where.
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49ers set for ownership shift: Jed York to succeed mother as primary owner: The 49ers are seeking NFL approval to move CEO Jed York into the primary owner role ...
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Quick Glance: 49ers Ownership Transition: Jed York to Lead Franchise
- Jed York is on the verge of succeeding his mother as the 49ers’ primary owner, a title change that isn’t surprising after his past 13 years as CEO and face of the ownership group.
- Jed York, 43, has spent nearly 20 years working amid the 49ers’ hierarchy, taking on the CEO role in 2010. Three Super Bowl trips have followed, including last season’s under coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch, who both had their contracts extended prior to the season.
- While Denise DeBartolo York preferred a low-key profile during her tenure, Dr. John York has been a regular presence at games and occasionally at training sessions over the last two decades. However, it has been Jed York who has represented the ownership for almost a decade.
- Following a controversial ownership transfer due to Eddie DeBartolo's legal issues, Denise DeBartolo York became one of the NFL’s pioneering female owners. Among others currently acknowledged as primary or co-owners in the NFL are: Kim Pegula (Buffalo Bills), Virginia Halas McCaskey (Chicago Bears), Dee Haslam (Cleveland Browns), Sheila Ford Hamp (Detroit Lions), Janice McNair (Houston Texans), Carol Davis (Raiders), Gayle Benson (New Orleans Saints), Jody Allen (Seattle Seahawks), and Amy Adams Strunk (Tennessee Titans). According to ESPN, the Houston Texans are also anticipated to seek a transition of primary ownership from Janice McNair to her son Cal.
Juwan Howard out as Michigan men’s basketball coach: Michigan set a program record for losses in 2023-24.
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49ers penalized draft position, will forfeit 2025 fifth-round pick after NFL discovers accounting error
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Quick Glance: Consequences for 49ers due to payroll mistake
- The San Francisco 49ers will lose their 2025 fifth-round pick and have their 2024 fourth-round pick moved back four spots due to a payroll error.
- The 49ers are facing a penalty for a payroll accounting error. The NFL declared that the 49ers will forfeit their 2025 fifth-round pick and have their 2024 fourth-round pick, No. 131 overall, moved back four spots because of 'administrative payroll accounting errors' that misrepresented how much salary-cap space they had before the start of free agency last year.
Sean Payton says it's 'realistic' for Broncos to trade up in NFL Draft; What would it take to get into top 4?
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Broncos signing WR Josh Reynolds to two-year deal, sources say: Sean Payton on Monday predicted another free agency move or two to come. The Broncos landed WR ...
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‘A lot of Drew Brees in Bo Nix’ — Why top draft analyst sees QB fit for Broncos: Nix started more games in college than any quarterback before him and that ...
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Former Cyclones QB Brock Purdy cheers on Iowa State women's basketball in NCAA Tournament
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Quick Glance: Audi Crooks: Rise of a Basketball Newcomer at Iowa State
- The NCAA Tournament often creates overnight stars, intensifying national interest.
- Audi Crooks led Iowa State with 40 points in a victory against Maryland, garnering national attention.
- Crooks' historic performance set social media ablaze and received praise nationwide.
- 19-year-old Audi Crooks is an emerging basketball player with an impressive background and potential.
49ers stars George Kittle, Deebo Samuel part of Netflix’s ‘Receiver’ docuseries: The 49ers' George Kittle and Deebo Samuel are part of Netflix's ...
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Quick Glance: Netflix's New Docuseries 'Receiver' Explores NFL's Top Catchers
- Netflix announced the release of a docuseries named 'Receiver' focusing on some of the NFL's top catchers.
- Produced by Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions, NFL Films, and 2PM Productions, the series features standout players with intriguing storylines.
- The five players showcased had exceptional seasons, contributing to the drama both on and off the field.
- The eight-episode series will debut in the summer, offering fans an inside look into the lives and performances of NFL players.
Donovan Edwards was humbled. Now, he's back for a senior year with Michigan football.
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49ers trade rumors: Brandon Aiyuk offered for pick No. 17 and Zay Jones: The San Francisco 49ers reportedly offered the Jacksonville Jaguars Brandon Aiyuk in ...
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San Francisco 49ers lose draft pick due to payroll error: The San Francisco 49ers will probably be punished by the NFL for errors in the 2022 payroll with the ...
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NFL exec 'could see' Steelers cutting Russell Wilson before season: ESPN's Adam Schefter discussed Russell Wilson's one-year, $1.21 million contract ...
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Russell Wilson to sign with Steelers: Super Bowl winning QB agrees to one-year deal with Pittsburgh
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Quick Glance: Russell Wilson signs with Steelers: QB agrees to one-year deal in Pittsburgh
- Wilson will sign a one-year deal with the Steelers after agreeing with them, even though he is not officially a free agent yet.
- The Steelers are bringing in Wilson as an established veteran to compete with Kenny Pickett for the starting job.
- General Manager Omar Khan emphasized exploring all options, including draft, free agency, and trade, to improve the team.
- Wilson, moving to Pittsburgh after an unsuccessful stint with the Denver Broncos, is determined to win and sees the Steelers as an opportunity to showcase his potential.
NFL Rumors: Arizona Cardinals Open to Trade Inquiries for No. 4 Pick: The rumor mill is always churning in the NFL. ran shows which player is traded where.
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Photos: Brock Purdy reps Iowa State at Stanford women’s basketball thriller: San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and his wife Jenna were courtside at ...
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Quick Glance: Iriafen Dominates, Stanford Beats Iowa State in Overtime
- Kiki Iriafen of Stanford wouldn’t let her team lose, with Brooke Demetre saving the day with crucial shots as the Cardinal defeated Iowa State 87-81 in overtime.
- Stanford will face either North Carolina State or Tennessee in the Portland 4 Regional after securing their 29th Sweet 16 bid.
- Coach Tara VanDerveer earned her 100th NCAA Tournament win at Stanford, enhancing their record at Maples Pavilion to 42-6.
- Iriafen scored 41 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for Stanford, while Iowa State's Emily Ryan nearly matched her with 36 points.
Broncos LT Garett Bolles “played well” in 2023, GM George Paton says, as contract year approaches
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Chase Young signing with Saints on 1-year deal: Why New Orleans made this move: Young played nine games for the 49ers last season, totalling five solo tackles ...
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Quick Glance: Chase Young signs with Saints: Former No. 2 overall pick secures one-year, fully-guaranteed $13 million deal
- The New Orleans Saints have agreed to a one-year, fully-guaranteed $13 million deal with Chase Young, one of the top remaining free agents who previously played for the San Francisco 49ers as a former No. 2 overall pick.
- Young was traded from the Washington Commanders to the 49ers at last year's trade deadline. He played nine games for the 49ers last season, recording 10 combined tackles, 2.5 sacks, and six quarterback hits. He also contributed in the playoffs and Super Bowl LVIII.
- Selected as the top pick by the Commanders in 2020, Young earned NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year honors and a Pro Bowl selection. Despite injuries cutting his playing time short, he showed promise with Washington before the trade, demonstrating his skills on the field.
- Joining New Orleans, Young adds depth to the pass-rushing unit alongside players like Cameron Jordan, Carl Granderson, and Payton Turner. With 16.5 sacks in 43 career games, he aims to validate his status as a key starter in the league.
Renck: Broncos CEO Greg Penner isn’t thinking rebuild: “My expectation is still improvement this year”
denverpost.com/2024/03/26/broncos-ceo-greg-penner-rebuild-sean-payton/
Dusty May is a grinder and a seeker, and that's a promising combo for Michigan basketball
freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2024/03/25/dusty-may-is-perfect-for-michigan-basketball-heres-why/73086979007/
Jimmy Garoppolo explains what 'sealed the deal' joining Rams, admits he 'messed up' with two-game suspension
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Quick Glance: Jimmy Garoppolo joins Rams, admits suspension mistake
- Jimmy Garoppolo signs one-year deal with Los Angeles Rams, becomes backup for Matthew Stafford.
- Garoppolo suspended for two games for NFL violation.
- Despite suspension, he can participate in Rams' offseason activities but not at the start of the season.
- Garoppolo embraces backup role after tumultuous seasons with Raiders and 49ers.
49ers QB Brock Purdy marries college sweetheart Jenna Brandt: Purdy and Brandt announced their engagement last July
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Quick Glance: 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy's Wedding with Jenna Brandt
- San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy announced his marriage to his longtime college sweetheart over the past weekend. The wedding took place on Saturday.
- Brock Purdy, the NFL star, and Jenna Brandt, both 24 years old, tied the knot on Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa, as reported by the celebrity gossip website TMZ. A maximum of 350 guests attended the celebration. The engagement of Purdy and Brandt was revealed in an Instagram post in July.
- The two met while studying at Iowa State, where Purdy excelled in college football, leading the team to victories for four consecutive seasons. He was selected as the 262nd and final pick of the 2022 NFL draft, earning the nickname 'Mr. Irrelevant.'
- During the previous season, his first as a full-time starter in the NFL, Purdy led the 49ers to the Super Bowl, where they experienced a defeat against the Kansas City Chiefs. Brandt participated in track and field competitions and was part of a volleyball club during her college years. She pursued a major in kinesiology, focusing on the study of human movement and muscle function, according to Parade magazine.
Broncos to bargain bin: QB Russell Wilson officially joins Steelers: By FIELD LEVEL MEDIA
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49ers, edge rusher Leonard Floyd agree to 2-year, $20 million deal: Source: Floyd is one of the most durable players in the NFL, having played in every game of ...
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Quick Glance: 49ers sign Leonard Floyd in 2-year deal: Does San Francisco finally have its Nick Bosa bookend?
- Leonard Floyd, known for his durability, signs a 2-year deal with the 49ers.
- Floyd brings edge-rushing experience and stability to the 49ers' defense.
- Floyd's $20 million deal with potential incentives is financially manageable for the 49ers.
- Floyd is seen as a solid veteran addition to reinforce the 49ers' defense alongside Nick Bosa.
Wojo: Michigan and Warde Manuel move swiftly, sharply, to get their man, Dusty May
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Jerry Jeudy, Browns reportedly agree to 3-year extension worth up to $58M: The contract also reportedly includes $41 million guaranteed at signing.
sports.yahoo.com/jerry-jeudy-browns-reportedly-agree-to-3-year-extension-worth-up-to-58m-190102118.html
Eric Kendricks heading to Cowboys after originally agreeing to deal with 49ers: Sources
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Quick Glance: LB Kendricks selects NFC rival over 49ers amid free-agency surge
- Following the dismissal of Steve Wilks as Defensive Coordinator, the onset of Free Agency brought about extensive changes in the 49ers' defensive line.
- Despite the potential synergy between Kendricks and Fred Warner, the seasoned nine-year veteran opted unexpectedly for the Dallas Cowboys instead of the 49ers after agreeing to a one-year contract.
- The release of Arik Armstead and the acquisition of Maliek Collins by the 49ers indicate a clear reorientation in the team's defensive line.
- Defensive initiatives under the new Coordinator Nick Sorensen aim to fortify the 49ers, with the losses of backup quarterback Sam Darnold to the Minnesota Vikings and the restructuring of Kyle Juszczyk's contract for salary cap room standing out as noteworthy developments.
Long Beach State AD Says Dan Monson Was Fired to Help Inspire NCAA Tournament Run
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O-linemen wanted: How the 49ers’ first wave of free agency sets up the draft: After revamping the defensive line in free agency, the 49ers will turn to offense ...
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49ers trading for Texans’ Maliek Collins, per sources: Why San Francisco made the move, where DT fits in lineup
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Quick Glance: San Francisco Acquiring Maliek Collins from Texans: Reasons Behind the Move and Defensive Lineup Placement
- The 49ers are adjusting their interior defense by acquiring defensive tackle Maliek Collins from the Texans, as confirmed by sources. In return for Collins, the Texans will receive a 2024 seventh-round pick. This particular selection is Pick No. 232, which arrived at the 49ers from the Vikings last season.
- With Armstead likely departing, the 49ers needed to add a starter at defensive tackle. They found this solution in Collins, who has been a consistent starter for the Texans over the past three seasons, accumulating 11 sacks during this period.
- With Collins now part of the team, the anticipated starting defensive lineup for the 49ers will consist of Bosa and Floyd at defensive end, along with Collins and Jones at defensive tackle. This lineup is expected to bring a stronger pass-rushing presence compared to the 2023 setup, primarily due to Floyd's inclusion.
- Assuming a seamless contract transition to San Francisco, the 49ers will absorb Collins' $8 million base salary, with $6 million of it fully guaranteed. Additionally, he has the potential to earn up to $500,000 in bonus money per game.
Why the Packers and 49ers voted against the NFL's radical new kickoff rule that 29 other owners voted for
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Dug McDaniel, Michigan basketball's leading scorer, enters transfer portal: Dug McDaniel is the second Wolverine to enter the portal in as many days.
detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2024/03/18/dug-mcdaniel-michigan-wolverines-basketballs-leading-scorer-enters-transfer-portal/73018852007/
John Lynch: 49ers Overpaid a Player $75,000, Error Led to NFL Draft Pick Penalties
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Michigan State hockey a No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament, one of 4 programs in state in field
detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/2024/03/24/michigan-state-spartans-hockey-a-no-1-seed-in-ncaa-tournament/73085380007/
Chiefs’ Reid has advice for 49ers’ Shanahan on winning the Super Bowl: Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid offered advice to Kyle Shanahan of the San ...
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Renck: Broncos’ grade at QB since Peyton Manning is a D or F. Is the answer J.J. McCarthy?
denverpost.com/2024/03/24/broncos-quarterback-j-j-mccarthy-nfl-draft-renck/
Michigan basketball's big pitch man to Dusty May: Ex-coach John Beilein: Instead of hiring College Basketball Hall of Fame coach John Beilein ...
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Why 49ers CEO Jed York backed off 'win the Super Bowl or bust' mantra: Having failed three times to win a sixth Lombardi Trophy, San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York ...
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Jarrett Stidham has opportunity, but Broncos plan to add another veteran quarterback, GM George Paton says
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Howe: A peek behind the scenes of the Kirk Cousins, Russell Wilson, Baker Mayfield deals
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49ers’ role for Brandon Staley sounds like co-defensive coordinator: Head coach Kyle Shanahan for the first time outlined how he plans to use Brandon Staley in ...
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Kurtenbach: The 49ers are getting worked over in free agency: San Francisco 49ers: Even with three free-agent signings, the Niners' defense looks markedly ...
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Quick Glance: Challenges Faced by the 49ers in Free Agency
- With their Super Bowl window open and numerous roster gaps to fill, especially on defense, the start of free agency was crucial for the 49ers.
- The developments in the initial days are not very promising.
- The Niners' performance in the marketplace has been lackluster so far, with questionable decisions casting doubt on their future success.
- Hope for redemption may lie in signing a top cornerback in the dormant free agent market to offset the disappointing defensive line moves.
Reports: 49ers to cut Arik Armstead, their longest-tenured player: Arik Armstead, the 49ers' Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee the past four years ...
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Quick Glance: 49ers Plan Release of Arik Armstead
- The 49ers are set to release Arik Armstead, who has been with them since 2015 and signed an extension in 2020. He declined a significant salary reduction and will soon transition to free agency.
- Releasing Armstead could potentially lead the 49ers to enter the competition for Christian Wilkins, despite already having high salaries for defenders like Nick Bosa and Javon Hargrave. Additionally, the 49ers are slightly over the salary cap, justifying Armstead's release at the beginning of the 2024 league year.
- In 2020, the 49ers prioritized Armstead over DeForest Buckner, resulting in an extension that allowed them to retain Bosa. Despite facing injury challenges, Armstead has been among the top interior defenders in the NFL in recent years and played a crucial role in playoff games.
- Armstead's departure creates a gap for the 49ers, who have a reputation for significant investments in their defensive line. With Javon Kinlaw also entering free agency, the 49ers will be a team to watch as the free agency period unfolds.
Rest easy, 49ers fans: Shanahan and Lynch know how to build a roster, Super Bowl aside
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Quick Glance: 49ers Leaders Shanahan and Lynch Building Team for Success
- The NFL's annual yard sale is in full swing, with the 49ers ready to bolster their team.
- The 49ers have shown they have the ability to form a strong team and be successful despite the lack of a Super Bowl win.
- The extension of Colton McKivitz's contract shows that the 49ers have a clear plan on how they want to build their team.
- The 49ers have a solid track record and are capable of making smart decisions to improve their roster and remain competitive.
Michigan’s basketball culture is under scrutiny. What does that mean for Juwan Howard?
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Vikings to sign QB Sam Darnold, per sources: Why he’s the choice to fill Kirk Cousins’ shoes
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Report: 49ers free agent Chase Young to visit multiple teams: Defensive end Chase Young is expected to leave the 49ers in free agency and has scheduled visits ...
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NFL rumors target WR Brandon Aiyuk this week. Here's 5 best fits if 49ers trade him
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Grading The Week: Broncos bust Jerry Jeudy didn’t drop that pen when Cleveland handed him a contract extension, did he?
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Dallin Holker displayed playmaking knack with CSU Rams. Could he be Broncos’ answer at tight end?
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Broncos losing ILB Josey Jewell to multiyear deal with Carolina, source says: The Outlaw is on the move. Inside linebacker Josey Jewell is leaving Denver after ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/12/josey-jewell-leaving-broncos-carolina/
Broncos 2024 NFL mock draft tracker 6.0: What national experts predict Denver will do
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Jason Kelce Believes Russell Wilson Is the ‘Only Missing Piece’ for Steelers: The former Eagles Pro Bowler is buying stock in the Russell Wilson-Steelers pairing ...
si.com/nfl/2024/03/13/steelers-russell-wilson-jason-kelce-comments-only-missing-piece
NFL - Kirk Cousins' departure is a big but necessary risk for the Minnesota Vikings - commentary
ran.de/sports/american-football/nfl/news/kirk-cousins-abgang-minnesota-vikings-grosses-notwendiges-risiko-ein-kommentar-355601
NFL Draft: Odds for Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy going 2nd overall have a curious shift
sports.yahoo.com/nfl-draft-odds-for-michigan-qb-jj-mccarthy-going-2nd-overall-have-a-curious-shift-150304289.html
Florida Atlantic Owls head coach Dusty May headed to Louisville Cardinals: May led the Florida Atlantic Owls to six straight winning seasons at the helm and is ...
midmajormadness.com/2024/3/24/24109744/florida-atlantic-head-coach-dusty-may-michigan-wolverines-owls
Wil Lutz returning to Broncos on two-year deal, agent says: After kicker Wil Lutz agreed to a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars earlier on Monday ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/11/wil-lutz-signs-with-broncos/
49ers free agency: Breaking down the Niners’ additions and departures so far: The 49ers have seen a fair bit of turnover already on the defensive line as ...
mercurynews.com/2024/03/12/49ers-free-agency-breaking-down-the-niners-additions-and-departures-so-far/
49ers' Kyle Juszczyk restructures contract, remains NFL's highest-paid fullback: Fullback Kyle Juszczyk and the San Francisco 49ers have reportedly agreed to a ...
foxsports.com/stories/nfl/49ers-kyle-juszczyk-restructures-contract-remains-nfls-highest-paid-fullback
Would Cleveland Browns moving to Brook Park be unprecedented in the NFL?: If the Cleveland Browns flee downtown for the suburbs, they wouldn’t be the first NFL ...
cleveland.com/browns/2024/03/would-cleveland-browns-fleeing-to-brook-park-be-unprecedented-in-the-nfl.html
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49ers offensive depth chart: New faces backing up stars, and big money at receiver
mercurynews.com/2024/03/20/49ers-offensive-depth-chart-new-faces-backing-up-stars-and-intrigue-at-receiver/
Michigan basketball can't contain Nebraska, sets program record for single-season losses
detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2024/03/10/michigan-wolverines-basketball-nebraska-cornhuskers-regular-season-finale/72921316007/
Keeler: Sean Payton has replaced Russell Wilson as face of Broncos. And he’s not done purging yet. “You have to win.”
denverpost.com/2024/03/12/russell-wilson-sean-payton-denver-broncos-face-replacement/
NFL Free Agency 2024: San Francisco 49ers apparently release Arik Armstead - Bobby Wagner is probably leaving the Seattle Seahawks
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Michigan basketball introduces Dusty May: Championship goal 'will never change': "I can't say we will shoot a ton of 3s this year ..." Michigan basketball's ...
freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2024/03/26/michigan-basketballs-head-coach-dusty-may-introduction/73108473007/
49ers defensive depth chart: New faces surround familiar core of Warner, Bosa, Ward
mercurynews.com/2024/03/21/49ers-defensive-depth-chart-bosa-warner-ward-get-new-wingmen/
Former Broncos quarterback Steve Tensi dies at 81: Steve Tensi joined the Broncos after he was traded from the San Diego Chargers in 1967 ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/19/broncos-quarterback-steve-tensi-dies/
Why 49ers know exactly what they’ve got in pass rusher Leonard Floyd: Durable and productive Leonard Floyd might be the player the San Francisco 49ers have been ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/article/49ers-know-exactly-they-ve-got-pass-rusher-19254530.php
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Michigan hiring FAU head coach Dusty May to replace Juwan Howard: Dusty May led the Owls on a Final Four run last season and quickly brought the program to the ...
sports.yahoo.com/michigan-hiring-fau-head-coach-dusty-may-to-replace-juwan-howard-014020782.html
Josh Dobbs Agrees to One-Year Deal With 49ers, per Report: The veteran quarterback is headed to San Francisco on a one-year deal.
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