49ers 49ers DE Nick Bosa suffered a season-ending torn ACL in Week 3’s win over the Cardinals. San Francisco HC Kyle Shanahan is confident the rest of their roster will step up in Bosa’s absence. “You don’t just replace a guy like Nick,” Shanahan said, via ProFootballTalk. “It just puts — you know, everyone’s got to continue to get better at everything. It’s the same thing I’d … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Nick Bosa, Trey Benson, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
Falcons Tried Out Three Players
The Atlanta Falcons hosted rookie WR Silas Bolden, DB Daequan Hardy and WR Deven Thompkins for a tryout on Wednesday, according to D. Orlando Ledbetter. The team signed Thompkins to the practice squad. All three players have the ability to contribute in the return game on special teams, so there appears to be a trend here. Bolden, 23 is a five-foot-eight, 162-pound wide … [Read more...] about Falcons Tried Out Three Players
NFC Notes: Marvin Harrison, Brock Purdy, Fred Warner, 49ers, Cardinals
49ers The 49ers are off to a hot start at 3-0, and a big reason for that is the number of first, second and third-year players who have stepped up into big roles, especially on defense. San Francisco is getting a lot out of guys like first-round DL Mykel Williams, third-round CB Upton Stout, LB Dee Winters and fifth-round S Marques Sigle, to name a few. “It speaks to the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Marvin Harrison, Brock Purdy, Fred Warner, 49ers, Cardinals
AFC Notes: Keenan Allen, Ladd McConkey, Geno Smith, Chargers, Raiders
Chargers Chargers WR Keenan Allen believes that he was undervalued in free agency. “I thought I got a little bit downplayed,'” Allen said, via ESPN, about free agency. He added that he enjoyed having a chip on his shoulder, but “not for this cheap.” Chargers S Derwin James received a $17,389 fine for a leg whip. According to Jordan Schultz, Chargers S Elijah Molden is dealing … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Keenan Allen, Ladd McConkey, Geno Smith, Chargers, Raiders
Giants K Graham Gano Suffers Groin Injury Pregame
Giants K Graham Gano, unfortunately, sustained a groin injury during pregame workouts and is questionable to appear in Sunday night’s game. <img data-recalc-dims="1" width="300" height="200" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-552387" … [Read more...] about Giants K Graham Gano Suffers Groin Injury Pregame