49ers San Francisco has had to battle through injuries to remain in the playoff race. Key players have gone down, but the team is still squarely in the mix. “We lost guys that’s the heart and soul of the team,” 49ers OT Trent Williams said, via The Athletic. “So, I’d be lying to just say I was ready to roll with the next guy. It took some time, man. We had to, you know, for … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Trent Williams, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks
NFL Transactions: Saturday 12/13
49ers Elevated LB Jalen Graham and DT Sebastian Valdez from practice squad. Placed WR Brandon Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list. Bears Elevated RB Brittain Brown and LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin from practice squad. Placed DB Kyler Gordon on injured reserve. Bills Elevated DB Dane Jackson and DE Andre Jones from practice squad. Broncos Elevated WR Michael Bandy and QB Sam … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Saturday 12/13
NFC Notes: Trey McBride, Blake Corum, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
49ers Dan Graziano of ESPN mentions that 49ers DC Robert Saleh could be an interesting coaching candidate this cycle. Saleh has experience as a head coach, but more importantly, an impressive defensive track record, including holding San Francisco’s unit together despite injuries to star players like DE Nick Bosa. Cardinals Cardinals TE Trey McBride set the record for most … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Trey McBride, Blake Corum, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Michael Wilson, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks
Cardinals Cardinals WR Michael Wilson is beginning to understand what it means to be a primary target in the passing game. “When you go into a game and you know the ball is going to come to you, you have to be ‘on it’ all the time,” Wilson said, via the team’s website. “A lot of dudes say I wish I could get 15, 20 targets. Until you get into that situation, and it’s like, ‘OK, … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Michael Wilson, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks
NFC Notes: 49ers, Cardinals, Kyler Murray, Rams
49ers The 49ers designated seventh-round QB Kurtis Rourke to return from the non-football injury this week. Rourke is excited to be back at practice after recovering from ACL surgery he underwent in January. “I mean, it’s been over a year pretty much since I last played and was able to practice fully,” Rourke said, via Matt Barrows of The Athletic. “That’s why I was excited to … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: 49ers, Cardinals, Kyler Murray, Rams