49ers There has been a lot of commotion about the electrical substation next to the 49ers’ training facility being a culprit in the team’s rise in injuries throughout the season. Veteran TE George Kittle said their players would like to know for sure if there is any truth to the theory. “One of my teammates put it really good, Kyle Juszczyk, our fullback,” Kittle said. “And … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: George Kittle, Sam Darnold, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
NFC Notes: Mac Jones, Mike Macdonald, Kenneth Walker, 49ers, Seahawks
49ers The 49ers signed QB Mac Jones last offseason as a free agent. Jones revealed that HC Kyle Shanahan wanted to draft him in 2021 out of Alabama. “Kyle and I, we just have a great relationship, and he wanted me to be here with him when I was coming out of the draft,” Jones said, via NFL.com. “Obviously, it went in different ways, but that’s what it’s all about — reconnecting … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Mac Jones, Mike Macdonald, Kenneth Walker, 49ers, Seahawks
Chargers Hiring Sean Spence As ILBs Coach
Jordan Schultz is reporting that the Chargers are hiring Sean Spence as their new inside linebackers coach. Spence, 35, is a former third-round pick of the Steelers back in 2012. He, unfortunately, sustained a serious knee injury early on his NFL career that wound up preventing him from appearing in a game until the 2014 season. However, Spence was able to return and play … [Read more...] about Chargers Hiring Sean Spence As ILBs Coach
Raiders Interviewing Seahawks Safeties Coach Jeff Howard For DC Job
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Raiders will interview Seahawks safeties coach Jeff Howard on Saturday for their defensive coordinator job. New Raiders HC Klint Kubiak has obvious ties to Howard from their time together in Seattle and even dating back to when they were with the Vikings. Howard, 43, began his coaching career back in 2007 as a high school assistant … [Read more...] about Raiders Interviewing Seahawks Safeties Coach Jeff Howard For DC Job
NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Mac Jones, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers Regarding the 49ers’ defensive staff under new DC Raheem Morris, Matt Barrows of The Athletic has heard that Morris won’t be making sweeping changes. As for San Francisco filling their secondary coach role, Barrows writes that the Raiders’ pass game coordinator Joe Woods is a possibility after being the 49ers’ DBs coach in 2019. According to Barrows, the 49ers could … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Mac Jones, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks