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49ers have little offseason quarterback drama for once

Upon consulting with director of player personnel Tariq Ahmad, Lynch headed to Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the University of Michigan’s pro day last week. As 18 prospective NFL prospects went through their workouts, Lynch sidled up to Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy. In recent years, the sight of Lynch and McCarthy chatting would have set off […]

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49ers take quantity-based approach to reinforcing defensive line

In what was easily their biggest D-line makeover since coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch arrived in 2017, the Niners agreed to deals with three defensive linemen — ends Leonard Floyd and Yetur Gross-Matos and tackle Jordan Elliott — from the outside, traded for another (tackle Maliek Collins) and re-signed one of their […]

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Broncos need to make a plan and stick to it, especially at quarterback

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have, time and again, tried to find the answer to the question they still have at quarterback after the financially painful decision to release Russell Wilson on Monday after two seasons. Since Peyton Manning hoisted the Lombardi Trophy after Super Bowl 50 on the way to retirement, the Broncos […]

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49ers to sit Brock Purdy vs. Rams; Sam Darnold to get start

More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith says Lamar Jackson is the league MVP and that he and the Ravens have a better chance of winning the Super Bowl than the 49ers. (1:02) SANTA CLARA, Calif. — With the top seed in the NFC playoffs and the bye that comes with it already wrapped up, […]

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New Bengals starting QB Jake Browning doesn’t lack for confidence

More Teams. More Games. Sam Acho breaks down how the Bengals need to respond after Joe Burrow was ruled out for the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist. (1:34) CINCINNATI — Jake Browning thought his moment had finally arrived. When Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow reinjured his right calf at the end […]

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Joe Burrow wrist injury: Can the Bengals still make the playoffs?

More Teams. More Games. Sam Acho breaks down how the Bengals need to respond after Joe Burrow was ruled out for the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist. (1:34) CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is out for the season with a torn ligament in his throwing wrist, the team announced […]

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NFL Week 2 Injury tracker: Sunday’s injuries, this week’s games

ESPN’s Fantasy Football Week 2 injury tracker, featuring an aggregation of injury updates for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends whose teams are scheduled to play this week. Here we’ll track practice reports, injury updates and any other news that may affect a player’s short-term or long-term availability. Monday’s reports include Sunday’s inactives […]

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GM John Lynch says Trey Lance ‘most likely’ to remain with 49ers

More Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter discusses how the 49ers will look to trade Trey Lance before the roster cut-down day. (1:15) SANTA CLARA, Calif. — One day after learning that he had lost out on the San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback job, Trey Lance was back at the team facility Thursday. Barring a surprise, […]

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Source: 49ers mull options after Trey Lance loses QB2 battle

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The competition to be the San Francisco 49ers’ backup quarterback is over. The 49ers are rolling with Sam Darnold as the No. 2 behind Brock Purdy, coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday. The team will explore all options with Trey Lance, the No. 3 pick in the 2021 NFL draft, a source […]

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Back Sam Darnold on the road? Week 9 NFL betting trends to know

This week, five nonconference matchups highlight the action. NFC teams are 20-16 ATS against AFC teams this season. Here are the Week 9 NFL betting trends to know: Houston Texans (-1.5) vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 9:30 a.m. ET (London) • Favorites are 16-10 ATS all time in London games. • Jacksonville is 5-2 ATS in Gardner […]

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