The Raiders have signed free agent wide receiver Terrell Bynum, the team announced Monday. Bynum was most recently with the Colts. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Chargers in 2023 and spent last season on the Chargers’ practice squad. Bynum saw action in one regular-season game, playing one offensive snap. He finished his college career at USC, …
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How Mason’s strong camp so far complicates 49ers’ RB hierarchy
How Mason’s strong camp so far complicates 49ers’ RB hierarchy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey unquestionably is the 49ers’ top running back, but could Jordan Mason be on the fast track toward claiming the No. 2 spot that typically has been held by Elijah Mitchell? In speaking to reporters after Monday’s training camp practice, coach Kyle …
Read More »Deebo Samuel confident 49ers, Brandon Aiyuk will work out a deal
Brandon Aiyuk’s hold-in continues this week as he seeks a contract extension with the 49ers. Aiyuk is scheduled to earn $14.124 million this season on the fifth-year option, but he wants to be paid among the top receivers in the league. His teammate, receiver Deebo Samuel, expects that to happen. “Overall, it’s a tough situation,” Samuel told NFL Media on …
Read More »2024 NFL Training Camp Updates: Volume One
NFL: Kansas City Chiefs at New England Patriots Arizona Cardinals Zay Jones impresses early Michael Wilson appeared to have the inside track to the WR2 job at the start of camp, but Zay Jones isn’t going down without a fight. Jones didn’t do much in 2023 because of a nagging hamstring injury but went for 823 yards with the Jags …
Read More »Why Juice hates ’49ers can’t win the big game’ narrative
Why Juice hates ’49ers can’t win the big game’ narrative originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers haven’t won that highly coveted sixth Vince Lombardi Trophy, but they’ve been one of the better teams in the NFL for a while. Still, football fans rarely give San Francisco the credit it deserves due to its shortcomings on the game’s …
Read More »Where 49ers wide receivers, safeties rank in ‘Madden NFL 25′ ratings
Where 49ers wide receivers, safeties rank in ‘Madden NFL 25′ ratings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area “Madden NFL 25” has released its ratings for the league’s top wide receivers and safeties, with some 49ers stars landing among the best. It’s always fun to see how San Francisco’s standouts are rated in the video game when it comes to …
Read More »Sean Payton: David Shaw is a “good addition for us”
Several weeks ago, the Broncos added Stanford coach David Shaw to the front office. Current Broncos coach Sean Payton was asked about Shaw’s arrival on Monday. “He was hired in the offseason,” Payton told reporters. “David and I have worked together for a couple of years in Philadelphia. My first two years in the NFL, I was with David with …
Read More »Perry: How do the Patriots replace Christian Barmore?
Perry: How do the Patriots replace Christian Barmore? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will be without one of their most important defensive players for the foreseeable future. On Sunday, the team announced defensive tackle Christian Barmore was diagnosed with blood clots over the weekend and there is no timetable for his return. For what it’s …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh will no longer assess injuries but Chargers’ Rashawn Slater is cleared
Rashawn Slater (70) sat out practice Saturday because of injury but returned Monday when the Chargers practiced in pads. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Nothing like starting Week 2 of training camp by practicing in pads. The Chargers were able to get some contact reps in for the first time Monday, making for a productive practice under the Southern …
Read More »This has been NFL’s summer of paying big money for QBs with incomplete résumés
Quarterback contracts are going to be discussed every year as players sign new deals and resolve financial disputes with their teams. This summer saw a slew of quarterbacks sign market-rate extensions, but where this year differed from previous years, to a degree, is that a few of these QBs who signed deals largely have incomplete résumés. It wasn’t like Josh …
Read More »Jerod Mayo and Bill Belichick haven’t communicated much since Mayo took over as Patriots HC
First-year head coach Jerod Mayo has not had much communication with former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick since being named his successor. On Monday, Mayo appeared on the “Up & Adams Show” at the Patriots training camp in Foxborough and was asked about his interactions with the six-time Super Bowl-winning coach since taking over the team. When asked if …
Read More »CMC recalls seeing ‘stone cold killer’ when Purdy entered huddle
CMC recalls seeing ‘stone cold killer’ when Purdy entered huddle originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy often is viewed as mild mannered, but his 49ers teammates quickly learned there was a more menacing side to the young quarterback During an interview with KNBR’s Greg Papa and John Lund on Monday, running back Christian McCaffrey revealed his first …
Read More »How 49ers’ Banks is handling pressure entering contract year
How 49ers’ Banks is handling pressure entering contract year originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy gets the majority of attention when it comes to upcoming 49ers contract negotiations, but another member of San Francisco’s offense also could be in line to receive a substantial pay day in the near future. Left guard Aaron Banks, entering the final …
Read More »Bears get creative with Austin Booker in unexpected pass rush package
Bears get creative with Austin Booker in unexpected pass rush package originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago There’s not a ton of intrigue when it comes to the Bears roster this year. We know where most players will fit into a scheme or how much playing time they receive on a week-to-week basis. The only real starting competition is center– …
Read More »49ers camp takeaways: Purdy, offense struggle to find rhythm
49ers camp takeaways: Purdy, offense struggle to find rhythm originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — First-round draft pick Ricky Pearsall made his 49ers training camp debut in front of a packed house Monday while only participating in individual drills. Coach Kyle Shanahan shared that the training staff wants to see how the receiver’s hamstring responds to …
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