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Who is the most underappreciated player on the 49ers?

Could that player be the wide receiver the 49ers just got a deal done with? So Jauan Jennings got an extension done with the San Francisco 49ers. While fans are arguing over if it’s a good deal or not now that the salary cap figures have come out, the better argument has been if he is the most underappreciated 49er.

San Francisco 49ers News / FirstSportz / 1 hour ago

Matt Maiocco believes Jauan Jennings and Ricky Pearsall signing will result in the 49ers opting to move on from Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk in the long term

The San Francisco 49ers are ensuring the team has multiple offensive weapons to work with. Despite the team’s reluctance to sign Brandon Aiyuk to a long-term extension, the team offered Jauan Jennings a two-year deal recently to keep him in the Bay Area for the foreseeable future.

Jauan Jennings News / 49ers Webzone / 14 hours ago

Why NFL.com calls Jauan Jennings the 49ers' most underappreciated player

Tom Blair of NFL Media recently assessed each NFC roster to identify the most underappreciated player for each team, compiling the findings in a feature for NFL.com.

Brock Purdy News / A to Z Sports / 10 hours ago

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 / 11 hours ago

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.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / 12 hours ago

Big deals: Matt Barrows analyzes 49ers' financial outlook

Speculation surrounds the absence of Christian McCaffrey from the San Francisco 49ers' organized team activities (OTAs). Some wonder if the running back is holding out for more money, especially with the team's mandatory minicamp approaching.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / 13 hours ago

49ers' Kittle, Warner, Williams top PFF position rankings; Bosa named 3rd best edge defender

As they do every offseason, Pro Football Focus has kicked off its annual rankings bonanza, already unveiling its lists for several position groups. Fans are still debating San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's No.

San Francisco 49ers News / Last Word On Sports / 14 hours ago

49ers 1,100-Yard Running Back Could Be Available For Trade

Former sixth-round pick Elijah Mitchell recorded 1,100 yards from scrimmage as a rookie, but the 49ers could look to trade him after just three seasons.

Javon Hargrave News / 49ers Webzone / 14 hours ago

49ers' Javon Hargrave shares honest assessment of 2023 performance

Javon Hargrave played through a thumb injury during the latter part of last season. It has since healed, and the defensive tackle isn't using the setback as an excuse.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 12 hours ago

NFC Notes: Brock Purdy, Byron Murphy II, 49ers, Packers, Seahawks

49ers QB Brock Purdy is fully healthy for OTAs this year, a drastic change from last season where he was rehabbing a torn UCL. San Francisco HC Kyle Shanahan talked about how valuable it is for Purdy to go through the offseason healthy.

George Kittle News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / 15 hours ago

What George Kittle Thinks About an 18-Game NFL Season

An 18-game NFL regular season could be arriving in the future. It is something that commissioner Roger Goodell has hinted at this offseason. The NFL just went from 16 games to 17 three years ago.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Wire / 16 hours ago

49ers are Super Bowl favorites according to ESPN

It’s clear going into 2024 that the 49ers, on paper will be a favorite to repeat as NFC champions. There are intangible elements of overcoming a Super Bowl defeat that make returning to the NFL’s championship game a nearly impossible task, but still ESPN has San Francisco as the favorites to not only win the NFC, but to win the whole dang thing.

Dominick Puni News / Niners Nation / 17 hours ago

Chris Foerster says Dominick Puni was built to play this position

San Francisco 49ers OL coach Chris Foerster also explained why he looks at traits and not athletic testing numbers Everybody wants to know what the San Francisco 49ers think of their third-round pick, Dominick Puni, and his expectations for heading into his rookie season.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL Analysis Network / 17 hours ago

San Francisco 49ers Could Look To Sign 4-Time Pro Bowler

The San Francisco 49ers may not be done with offseason moves just yet. Dalvin Cook is still unsigned after playing for the Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets in 2023.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / 18 hours ago

What Stands Between the 49ers and a Super Bowl Championship?

When Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch took control of the 49ers in 2017, they had the daunting challenge of building the team nearly from scratch. In 2019 the Niners won the NFC Championship, and now they’ve been to four of the last five.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL Analysis Network / 17 hours ago

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.

Dominick Puni News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 30

Why the 49ers Could Want Dominick Puni to be the Starting Right Guard

Arguably the two weakest spots on the San Francisco 49ers reside at right guard and right tackle. Spencer Burford was the starter at right guard this past season where he proved to be a liability.

San Francisco 49ers News / Last Word On Sports / May 30

Latest Roster Move Could Spell the End of 49ers Star Receiver

The latest roster move could spell the end of 49ers star receiver, Brandon Aiyuk this offseason. It seems imminent that the 49ers could trade Aiyuk after Jauan Jennings’s extension that keeps him through the 2025 season.

George Kittle News / Yardbarker / May 30