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Chip Kelly explains how he evaluates quarterbacks during competition
Sunday’s preseason opener at Levi’s Stadium against the Texans will be one of the most noteworthy NFL exhibition games on the schedule. It’s still unclear if Blaine Gabbert or Colin Kaepernick will start the game, or if each quarterback will rotate in the first quarter, sacrificing rhythm for fair repetitions.
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Jimmie Ward talks faith in Kap, position switch to outside corner
49ers cornerback Jimmie Ward joined Tolbert & Lund to discuss Chip Kelly’s first training camp in Santa Clara and making the switch from safety to nickel corner to outside corner.
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49ers WR Eric Rogers out for season with torn ACL
Chip Kelly revealed major injury news at his press conference Friday in Santa Clara. Wide receiver Eric Rogers, who joined the 49ers soon after Kelly agreed to become head coach, will miss the entire 2016 season after sustaining a torn ACL Thursday during training camp.
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49ers’ Bowman says contract extension motivates teammates
Linebacker NaVorro Bowman said his new extension provides a good example for his younger teammates. The 49ers’ locker room leader this week signed a $44 million, four-year extension, including $20 million guaranteed.
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Barton: DeBartolo created the playbook for Bay Area sports franchises
Former 49ers offensive lineman Harris Barton joins Murph & Mac to talk about Eddie DeBartolo Jr. and playing under him during the glory days.
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49ers claim DB Cleveland Wallace III, waive LB Lenny Jones
The 49ers announced they have claimed DB Cleveland Wallace III off waivers from the Houston Texans. In order to make room on the roster, the team has waived LB Lenny Jones. Wallace (5-11, 177) originally signed with the Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 5.
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Policy: With Eddie DeBartolo, winning came first and business came second
Former 49ers President and CEO Carmen Policy joined Murph & Mac on KNBR to talk about the upcoming enshrinement of Eddie DeBartolo Jr. into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend and discuss the legacy left by DeBartolo on the 49ers organization.
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Bowman’s deal a big win for 49ers because of what it means next offseason
The 49ers have locked up their best defensive player until the year 2022, and for a fairly reasonable price tag. GM Trent Baalke tacked on four years to Bowman’s contract, gave him $20 million guaranteed and raised his average annual salary to $11 million. For a variety of reasons, this is nothing but positive news…
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49ers, Bowman agree to 4-year extension
The 49ers and linebacker NaVorro Bowman have agreed to a contract extension, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. 49ers LB Navorro Bowman has agreed to a four-year extension worth $11 million, including $20M gtd, per source. Had three years left on deal. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 4, 2016 Bowman, 28, had a…
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Ronnie Lott gets choked up talking about Eddie D’s impact
Former 49ers safety Ronnie Lott joins Murph & Mac to discuss Eddie DeBartolo Jr, the makeup of a Hall of Famer, and how DeBartolo devoted his career as an owner to helping others.
