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Why 49ers now has over $25 million in cap space

The San Francisco 49ers had a substantial amount of salary cap space open up on June 1, as the amount of space they had available went from $8.24 million to an estimated $25.25 million, according to 49ers Webzone, and it was due to Arik Armstead being designated as a post June 1 cut.

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Jauan Jennings deserves all of his flowers and probably more

This post isn’t for most 49ers fans. Most 49ers fans are acutely aware of wide receiver Jauan Jennings and the impact he has on the field whether it’s inside or outside the stat sheet.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Wire / 6 hours ago

49ers have plenty of cap space to work with after June 1

The 49ers went from right up against the salary cap to well under it thanks to the clearance of Arik Armstead’s deal, which was given a post-June 1 designation when they released him.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / 7 hours ago

Next move? 49ers have $25.25 million in cap space, per OTC

Everything became official today. As reported yesterday, the remaining savings from defensive tackle Arik Armstead's release bumped the San Francisco 49ers' salary cap space from about $8.24 million to a healthy $25.25 million, according to salary cap site OverTheCap.com.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / 10 hours ago

Greg Cosell makes intriguing comparison for 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall

When you think of San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, the first comparison that comes to mind probably isn't Brandon Aiyuk. That is if any comparison comes to mind at all.

NFL News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Steelers rumored to have nearly made draft day trade with 49ers for Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made waves this offseason by taking an aggressive stance in the trade and free agent market. The team is now making news for a rumored trade that didn’t happen.

Jauan Jennings News / 49ers Webzone / 11 hours ago

49ers insider on what Jauan Jennings' extension means for WR group's future

With significant attention on the impending contract extension for wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, the San Francisco 49ers' decision to sign Jauan Jennings to his own extension seemingly came out of nowhere.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / 1 hour ago

Steelers reporter still predicts trade for 49ers receiver

The Pittsburgh Steelers were among the teams speculated to be interested in a trade for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk leading up to the NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 11 hours ago

NFC Notes: Ricky Pearsall, 49ers, Giants, Packers

With WRs Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings absent from the start of OTAs, first-round WR Ricky Pearsall has had the opportunity for more reps than expected.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / 12 minutes ago

Did the Super Bowl Loss Influence the 49ers' Draft Plans?

Offensive line was the position that was assumed the San Francisco 49ers would draft this year. Practically every mock draft and analyst penciled an offensive lineman to them.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / 17 hours ago

ESPN picks the 49ers to win it all in 2024

We’re going to be getting our hopes up a lot until Week 1 it seems like If there’s anything we here at Niners Nation love it’s when people talk about the San Francisoc 49ers.

Jauan Jennings News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / 15 hours ago

Why the 49ers Extended WR Jauan Jennings

A wide receiver on the San Francisco 49ers was extended this past week. And no, it wasn't Brandon Aiyuk. There has been zero progress made on that end.

San Francisco 49ers News / Last Word On Sports / June 1

AFC Contender May Land 49ers Star Wideout in Blockbuster Trade

AFC Contender the Pittsburgh Steelers may land 49ers star wideout Deebo Samuel in a blockbuster trade this offseason. A new report says that the Steelers may acquire Samuel or Aiyuk in a trade.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 1

49ers keeping competition open at key position on O-line

The San Francisco 49ers have plenty of options at right guard.

Broncos' Sean Payton shares promising Bo Nix update amid competition

Former NFL GM has huge praise for Packers QB Jordan Love

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San Francisco 49ers News / FirstSportz / June 1

Ex-49ers WR Emmanuel Sanders claims Brock Purdy will ‘prove all critics’ wrong with his performance

Brock Purdy has silenced the doubters with his remarkable performance this year. The quarterback put on a show all season long after critics had dubbed him to be a one-hit wonder who was unlikely to be able to achieve the same level of success he did when he got his first start in the league.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Wire / June 1

49ers featured in half of 10 most likely NFC championship matchups

There’s no concern about a Super Bowl hangover when it comes to ESPN’s Football Power Index. Despite a Super Bowl LVIII loss, the 49ers are expected to be one of the best, if not the best, teams in the NFL again in 2024 according to ESPN’s FPI.

Deommodore Lenoir News / 49ers Webzone / June 1

49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir fires back at former teammate Willie Snead: 'I hope they bring Snead back so I can strap him up'

Last month, former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, Willie Snead IV, made some comments that appeared to be aimed in the direction of his old team. Snead posted on social media, "All I want is to go back to a team that isn't afraid to let guys compete for a roster spot.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / 1 hour ago

49ers reporter breaks down OTAs

The San Francisco 49ers are through two weeks of OTAs (organized team activities). WR Brandon Aiyuk and RB Christian McCaffrey have been no-shows during OTAs.

Brock Purdy News / A to Z Sports / May 31

Brock Purdy predicted to produce second successive record-breaking season for San Francisco 49ers

Though he wasn't quite able to get the San Francisco 49ers over the line in Super Bowl 58, from a statistical standpoint Brock Purdy's 2023 season saw him reach territory that proved beyond the likes of Joe Montana and Steve Young during their careers with the team.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL Analysis Network / May 31

NFL Analyst Drops Intriguing Comparison For 49ers’ Rookie Receiver

The San Francisco 49ers selected University of Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in the first round of the NFL Draft last month, and it was viewed by many as a steal.

Brock Purdy News / NFL Analysis Network / May 31

Former Player Calls Out Critics Of San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is one of the most disrespected players in the sport, and it seems like no matter what he does, there will be naysayers.

George Kittle News / NFL Analysis Network / May 31

San Francisco 49ers Star George Kittle Reveals Shocking Injury Details

The San Francisco 49ers picked George Kittle in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft, and he has been with the team ever since. Since then, the star tight end has solidified his place among the top players in the league at his position and nearly always keeps his team in the running for major honors.

George Kittle News / Yardbarker / May 30