The San Francisco 49ers officially released veteran WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling from injured reserve on Saturday. Valdes-Scantling, 30, was a fifth-round pick by the Packers out of USF back in 2018. He signed a four-year, $2,677,553 rookie deal with the Packers that included a $217,553 signing bonus. Valdes-Scantling played out that deal and became an unrestricted free agent … [Read more...] about 49ers Release WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling From IR
49ers Worked Out Five Linebackers Saturday
The San Francisco 49ers officially hosted five linebackers for tryouts on Saturday. The full list includes: LB Kam Arnold LB Stone Blanton LB Ben Niemann LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin LB Chandler Wooten Reeves-Maybin, 30, is a former fourth-round pick of the Lions back in 2017. He played out the final year of his four-year, $3.01 million contract and re-signed with the Lions on a … [Read more...] about 49ers Worked Out Five Linebackers Saturday
NFC Notes: 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers Both QB Mac Jones and QB Brock Purdy were limited in practice on Wednesday. 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan said Purdy (toe) was more limited than Jones (knee, oblique), suggesting that Jones might be more likely to start on Sunday. (Matt Barrows) Matt Barrows of The Athletic points out that 49ers WR Skyy Moore (ankle) missed practice this week, leading to WRs Jordan Watkins and … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
NFC Notes: Michael Penix, Drake London, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons The Falcons notched a signature win at home last weekend after beating the Bills. “That’s the football we want to play,” Falcons QB Michael Penix said, via the team’s website. “That’s how we’ve got to come out all the time, even after half…for us to go out there and win that football game with the second half that I feel like we had that was a big lull, I feel like it’s … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Michael Penix, Drake London, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Jonathan Gannon, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks
49ers 49ers S Malik Mustapha made his season debut in week 6’s loss to the Buccaneers. San Francisco HC Kyle Shanahan was impressed by Mustapha’s performance. “He got about 20 plays and he looked good and moved around, flew around,” Shanahan said, via Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports. “He was ready for that moment, and I liked that we were able to get him in there, do all that stuff … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jonathan Gannon, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks