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After 49ers linebacker Malcolm Smith was lost for the season with a torn pectoral muscle, the 49ers began giving first-team reps on the weak side of their defense to both rookie Reuben Foster and Ray-Ray Armstrong. Foster began to get more of those reps after a short time and he got the nod to...
Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright was absent from practice on Tuesday as he is looking to address an issue with his knee. Head coach Pete Carroll said that Wright wasn’t having surgery, but was in a “process” to quell the issue that was becoming more bothersome. “He has a process that we are going...
During a Tuesday press conference that produced many thoughtful and intelligent observations from Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin, Baldwin raised a point that often gets lost in the anger that gets directed to players who don’t stand silently at attention during the national anthem: Plenty of the...
Michael Bennett’s decision to sit during the national anthem Sunday took Pete Carroll by surprise. The two have visited since, and while the Seahawks coach supports the defensive end, he added his belief that everyone should stand for the national anthem. “Michael has really dedicated the last...
After not saying much about the obviously subpar preseason for a while, the Commissioner has now mentioned twice in two weeks: (1) that the preseason stinks; and (2) that he’d like to shrink the preseason from four games to three. Via ESPN.com, Roger Goodell said Monday at a Cardinals fan forum...
For months, General Managers in the media who think they know football because they cover it were happy to declare that quarterback Colin Kaepernick was unemployed based solely on merit. Those voices have become somewhat muted in the weeks since Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti made it clear that...
The 49ers and Marquise Goodwin say there’s no cause for concern after Goodwin, a former Olympic long jumper, found himself in trouble with track and field’s performance enhancing drug testing authority. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency requires all active Olympic athletes to keep it apprised of their...
Throughout the early weeks of a rough 2016 season, the Vikings continued to give kicker Blair Walsh second chances, in the apparent hope that he could eventually get his career back on track without the kick to the pants that would come from getting cut. It didn’t work, the Vikings eventually...
It may be too soon to call it a wave of new NFL player protests during the national anthem, with Michael Bennett and Marshawn Lynch joining some of last year’s employed holdovers. But Browns coach Hue Jackson doesn’t want the ripples washing ashore on Lake Erie. Via Dan Labbe of the Cleveland...
Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians is not happy with his wide receivers. Arians was critical of the Cardinals’ receivers after a sloppy practice on Monday left a poor impression. “I’m not very pleased with our wide receiver room,” Arians said, via Adam Green of ArizonaSports.com. “I must...
Cleared on domestic violence charges, free-agent cornerback Tramaine Brock will officially commence his search for a new job on Tuesday. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Brock will visit the Seahawks. The Seahawks know Brock well; he played for the 49ers from 2010 through 2016. And...
The 49ers made peace with the team’s Hall of Famers when John Lynch took over as General Manager, inviting the alums back to serve as mentors. Jerry Rice and Steve Young, whose photos hang all over the facility, attended Monday’s practice and spoke at the team meeting. Lynch, who inherited a...
Jermichael Finley pitted himself against Michael and Martellus Bennett on Monday with a since-deleted tweet about Michael Bennett’s anthem protest. “Athletes are looked up to & serve as roll [sic] models, leave personal opinions about race and politics alone. Do what you get paid to do & play!”...
Cleared on domestic violence charges, free-agent cornerback Tramaine Brock will officially commence his search for a new job on Tuesday. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Brock will visit the Seahawks. The Seahawks know Brock well; he played for the 49ers from 2010 through 2016. And...
The NFL has no rule requiring players to stand for the national anthem. As a result, the NFL can do nothing to discipline players who chose not to stand. On Monday, Commissioner Roger Goodell faced questions about the protests during a fan forum organized by the Cardinals. “We have to understand...
The NFL has no rule requiring players to stand for the national anthem. As a result, the NFL can do nothing to discipline players who chose not to stand. On Monday, Commissioner Roger Goodell faced questions about the protests during a fan forum organized by the Cardinals. “We have to understand...
49ers safety Eric Reid joined Colin Kaepernick in taking a knee during the national anthem last year. In April, Reid said he would stand this season after his anthem protest raised awareness about racial inequality. On Monday, Reid said recent racial unrest in Charlottesville, Va., had not...
The 49ers signed a pair of veteran linemen Monday, while sending a rookie to injured reserve. The team announced the additions of defensive lineman Leger Douzable and offensive lineman Andrew Gardner to one-year deals. To clear the roster spot, they waived-injured rookie safety Chanceller James...
The 49ers will become the second NFL team with a woman as a full-time member of their coaching staff. The team hired Katie Sowers as a coaching fellow for training camp this year and Sowers announced on her Facebook page that the team has extended her an offer to remain on the staff through the...
The Colts not only have questions about their quarterback, but about the guy who is responsible for getting the ball to him. And they’re making a move to potentially shore up one of those spots. According to Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio, veteran center Jeremy Zuttah is visiting the Colts...