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How underpaid is Raheem Mostert? 
The three-year contract Raheem Mostert signed prior to the 2019 season wasn’t supposed to be an issue. It was a longer-term deal for a special teams ace who’d also flashed some ball-carrying ability in a small, 40-carry sample size.
49ers add offensive tackle, cornerback in 2-round mock draft
The 49ers won’t be able to get away with another five-player draft class in 2021. Their list of pending free agents is too long and their salary cap space is too short to replicate the continuity they managed between the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
49ers vs. Cardinals: Who won 2020 NFC West offseason battle?
The 49ers may be facing down an upstart Cardinals team in coming years, prompting questions who won the offseason between these two teams. The NFC West, with the San Francisco 49ers now at the helm, is heating up to be one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL.
49ers Richard Sherman: Kyle Shanahan ‘more of a straight shooter’ than Pete Carroll
49ers cornerback Richard Sherman appreciates the differences between Kyle Shanahan and the Seahawks’ Pete Carroll. It shouldn’t be too surprising the San Francisco 49ers re-upped head coach Kyle Shanahan with a new contract, keeping him around through the 2025 season.
49ers ‘Who Is?’ series: Marcell Harris to be replaced in 2020?
In 2018, the 49ers appeared to have a hidden-gem safety, Marcell Harris, yet his regression last year prompts questions about his future. Not much went right for the San Francisco 49ers in 2018, although then-rookie defensive back Marcell Harris looked to be yet another one of general manager John Lynch’s late-round NFL Draft finds.
49ers training camp: 10 players who’ll impress most in 2020
Niner Noise looks at the 10 players who’ll impress most during 49ers training camp. San Francisco 49ers training camp always produces, at least, two or three, if not more, surprises every year.
49ers sign CB Jamar Taylor, waive CB Teez Tabor
It appears the 49ers have made room for a new player and they chose to add some veteran cornerback depth, Jamar Taylor.
49ers legend Ronnie Lott compares Kyle Shanahan to Bill Walsh
There is no doubt that Shanahan is one of the league’s best offensive coaches. He was integral to the Atlanta Falcons reaching Super Bowl LI and now runs a potent offensive machine in San Francisco.
Ranking 5 most important offensive players in 2020
The 49ers offense might have to shoulder a bigger load in 2020, and these five players could be the most crucial this upcoming season. A lot of the credit
49ers 2020 ‘Who Is?’ series: Jonas Griffith a practice squad stash
The 49ers may want linebacker Jonas Griffith for their practice squad in 2020, but there’s a chance he plays a key role in 2021. Former Indiana State linebacker Jonas Griffith came to the San Francisco 49ers by way of undrafted free agency following the Niners’ selection of five rookie prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft.
49ers 2020 breakout watchlist: WR Kendrick Bourne
Kendrick Bourne found a role a season ago that suits him well. He caught just 30 passes, but he churned out five touchdowns and 18 first downs as one of the team’s most reliable receivers.
Candlestick Chronicles: DJ Reed's injury and cutting down the preseason
The 49ers got another tough offseason break on the injury front when defensive back DJ Reed announced he tore a pectoral and would need surgery. Chris Biderman of the Sacramento Bee and Kyle Madson take a look at what Reed’s injury means and the possible ripple effect it could have on the 49ers’ roster.
Legendary 49ers DB Ronnie Lott: Kyle Shanahan is offensively 'our version of Bill Walsh'
It's the ultimate compliment for any coach of the 49ers
49ers 2020 ‘Who Is?’ series: Position switch good for Chase Harrell?
Could a position switch for rookie 49ers tight end Chase Harrell help the former Arkansas Razorback’s wide receiver acclimate to the NFL? The San Francisco
49ers NFL Draft: 5 early needs for San Francisco in 2021
The 49ers have a Super Bowl-caliber roster entering 2020, but some big-time changes mean big-time needs for the 2021 NFL Draft. The San Francisco 49ers roster in 2021 could look a lot different than the anticipated squad many will watch this upcoming season.
49ers training camp roster primer and depth chart projections
While there are rumors that the NFL will reduce the maximum number of players allowed on training camp rosters down from 90, the league is still operating as though camp will continue on time with normal operations.
49ers 2020 breakout watchlist: FS Jimmie Ward
Jimmie Ward’s 2019 season was the best of his NFL career. He was healthy, playing his natural position and playing at a high level behind one of the NFL’s best front sevens.
Report: Draft picks Brandon Aiyuk, Jordan Love receive fully guaranteed deals
It’s worth pointing out that both the 49ers and Packers traded up for these rookies, so it’s not shocking that the front offices were comfortable enough giving guaranteed money.
George Kittle contract extension could be $13 million per year
George Kittle is undoubtedly going to become the highest-paid tight end in the NFL when he signs his next contract, but will he succeed in landing a deal that pays him more like a wide receiver?
49ers mulling Kendrick Bourne, Raheem Mostert extensions
It’s not immediately clear whether the Niners have engaged in serious talks with either player, but, at minimum, the front office has been planning internally.
Cam Newton to Patriots: 49ers' Richard Sherman calls former MVP's contract 'disgusting'
The All-Pro cornerback has a point, but then again, does he?
Richard Sherman calls Cam Newton's deal with Patriots 'disgusting'
Many players around the NFL have been very supportive and happy for Cam Newton after hearing about his one-year deal with the New England Patriots, but one player is appalled by the contract that's worth up to $7.5 million.
LeBron James: The NFL owes Colin Kaepernick an apology
Earlier this month, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell issued an apology for behalf of the league, acknowledging that they didn't do enough to listen to players when they were kneeling during the national anthem.
John Lynch: 49ers can be 'better football team' than last year
Some teams miss their one shot and never get another chance but 49ers GM John Lynch believes his team can be even better in the upcoming season.
Niners coach Kyle Shanahan: 'Everyone is chasing us now'
Shanahan says the Niners want to get back to where they were, which was holding a fourth-quarter lead in the Super Bowl, so this time they can finish the job.
49ers fly Black Lives Matter flag next to Californian, American flags
The San Francisco 49ers are currently flying a Black Lives Matter flag atop Levi’s Stadium, where it’s set up next to the California state flag and the American flag.
Finding a price range for George Kittle’s extension
George Kittle has emerged as one the top tight ends in the NFL but does not have a contract that reflects that. This is bound to change with the Pro Bowler's next deal.
49ers WR Richie James out at least two months with wrist injury
James, a seventh-round pick in 2018, plays primarily on special teams for the 49ers. He was one of the most electric playmakers in college football at Middle Tennessee.
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