NFL Trade Rumors

49ers 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan has always been a big fan of QB Mac Jones dating back to his collegiate career. “I think Mac knows how to play the position,” Shanahan said, via NY Times. “He can play well in the pocket, distributes the ball well, sees coverage well, can play fast in there. He’s got a lot of good film from the NFL with the experience, and obviously college. Tough … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Mac Jones, 49ers, Eagles, Rams

Falcons 49ers recently signed K Eddy Piñeiro said he also had an offer to sign with the Falcons, but elected to join San Francisco, per Matt Maiocco. Panthers The two edge rushers the Panthers took on Day 2 of the draft this year, second-rounder Nic Scourton and third-rounder Princely Umanmielen, played in their NFL debuts on Sunday against the Jaguars. It was both a quiet … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Falcons Kicking Situation, Panthers Rookies, Saints

Bears The Bears lost their season-opener 27-24 to the Vikings after leading 17-6 to start the fourth quarter. Chicago QB Caleb Williams said they needed to execute HC Ben Johnson‘s playcalls to a higher level.  “We felt like we were dominating the game, like you said,” Williams said, via Courtney Cronin of ESPN. “We were in control up to two scores coming out of half. That … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Micah Parsons, Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings

Broncos Despite getting a win over the Titans on Sunday, Broncos QB Bo Nix remained critical of his interceptions and spoke about limiting them as his career continues on. “It’s the best feeling when you’ve got a good defense, just over and over they kind of got us out of a jam throughout the game,” Nix said, via Jeff Legwold of ESPN. ” … [And] everybody in the stadium knew we … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Travis Kelce, Bo Nix, Xavier Worthy, Broncos, Chiefs