NFL: 49ers lose 2025 fifth-round draft pick due to payroll errors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NFL on Monday imposed a penalty on the 49ers that resulted in the club moving back four spots in the fourth round in this year’s draft and forfeiting their fifth-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The league explained the violation …
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Why new Georgia football RBs coach Josh Crawford is seen as a ‘great fit’ for Bulldogs
As co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at Western Kentucky in 2022, Josh Crawford had a hand in the nation’s No. 2 passing offense with a quarterback in Austin Reed who threw for more yards — 4,756 — than anybody else in the nation “I have so many good things to say about Coach Crawford,” Reed said after Crawford was …
Read More »How will Rams fill Aaron Donald’s shoes? These prospects are afoot
Retired Aaron Donald, right, passes the Rams’ rushing torch to Kobie Turner, who led the team with nine sacks last season. (Lindsey Wasson / Associated Press) With Aaron Donald now retired, call it 2024 A.D. for the Rams. General manager Les Snead, coach Sean McVay and new defensive coordinator Chris Shula must find an effective way to fill the team’s …
Read More »49ers lose 2025 draft pick, have one dropped to last in a round as result of payroll error
The San Francisco 49ers lost a draft pick and had another one fall lower in the draft on Monday due to a series of administrative payroll accounting errors, the NFL announced. The 49ers will lose their fifth-round pick in the 2025 draft completely, and their fourth-round pick in this year’s draft will drop from No. 131 to No. 135. The …
Read More »Report: Alexander Mattison agrees to terms with Raiders
Free agent running back Alexander Mattison visited the Raiders earlier Monday. He is not leaving town without agreeing to terms. Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report reports Mattison will sign with the Raiders. Mattison, 25, will help replace Josh Jacobs, who signed with the Packers last week. The Raiders also have Ameer Abdullah and Zamir White, with White expected to start. …
Read More »Ward teases recruiting former Bills All-Pro CB White to 49ers
Ward teases recruiting former Bills All-Pro CB White to 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Even in the NFL offseason, 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward is staying busy trying to improve the team. Ward took to X, the site formerly known as Twitter, where he hinted at recruiting free agent cornerback Tre’Davious White — whom he shares an agent …
Read More »Why Floyd signed with 49ers despite other free agency offers
Why Floyd signed with 49ers despite other free agency offers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive end Leonard Floyd seems to be a no-nonsense kind of person. And that approach is exactly what attracted him to the 49ers at the outside of NFL free agency a week ago. “I had quite a few offers,” Floyd said Monday on …
Read More »NFL free agency: Chase Young signing with Saints, Josh Dobbs to 49ers, and more news, updates
NFL free agency is here! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Fantasy reaction to NFL free agency What do all the moves mean from a fantasy perspective? Find out from Yahoo Sports’ fantasy experts with their live reactions right here. When did NFL free agency begin? NFL free agency started last Wednesday …
Read More »New 49ers edge rusher Floyd details special bond with Staley
New 49ers edge rusher Floyd details special bond with Staley originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While the 2024 NFL season remains months away, it’s fair to assume that new 49ers edge rusher Leonard Floyd will fit in just fine with San Francisco. Entering his ninth NFL season, Floyd will reunite with new 49ers assistant Brandon Staley, whom he …
Read More »Josh Dobbs agrees to one-year deal with 49ers
Sam Darnold left the 49ers for the Vikings last one and one of last season’s quarterbacks in Minnesota will be making the opposite trip for the 2024 season. Josh Dobbs’ agent Mike McCartney announced that his client agreed to a one-year deal with the 49ers. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that it is a fully guaranteed $2.5 million deal with …
Read More »Rams’ new safety ‘Kam Bam’ plans to have a literal impact on secondary
Safety Kamren Curl will be roaming the defensive backfield for the Rams next season. (Andrew Harnik / Associated Press) New Rams safety Kamren Curl wears a large pendant that reads “BAM.” “It’s just an old nickname from high school that stuck, ‘Kam Bam,’” Curl said Monday during a video conference with reporters. “I just like it, so I like to …
Read More »Oklahoma State freshman center Brandon Garrison enters the transfer portal
Mar. 18—Oklahoma State freshman center Brandon Garrison entered the transfer portal, he announced Monday on social media. The move is expected to be the first of several after the university and coach Mike Boynton parted ways on Thursday. “I want to thank coach Mike and the rest of the coaches for giving me the opportunity to play at the school …
Read More »OG Tremayne Anchrum Jr. signs with Seahawks
The Seahawks signed offensive guard Tremayne Anchrum Jr. on Monday, the team announced. Anchrum, 25, spent the past four seasons with the Rams, primarily as a backup guard. He will compete for the starting left guard job left vacant by the departure of Damien Lewis in free agency. Phil Haynes, who opened last season as the starting right guard, is …
Read More »Konstantin Koltsov, boyfriend of Aryna Sabalenka, dies at 42
Mar 19, 2024, 12:06 AM ET Konstantin Koltsov, the Belarusian former pro ice hockey player and boyfriend of tennis player Aryna Sabalenka, has died at the age of 42, Russian club Salavat Yulaev said in a statement on Tuesday. Koltsov played for the Belarus national team in the 2002 and 2010 Olympics and spent parts of three seasons with the …
Read More »Kevin Zeitler to sign with Lions
The Lions are set to add Kevin Zeitler to their offensive line. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Zeitler is on his way to Detroit to take a physical with the Lions. Assuming all goes well with that checkup, Zeitler intends to sign a one-year deal to join the reigning NFC North champs. Zeitler would join the team a week …
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