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Pressure is mounting on the Redskins to trade Kirk Cousins
Opportunities don’t come often like this, which is why Shanahan and Lynch need to weigh negotiations with the Washington Redskins very seriously.
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Mike Mayock: No QB is worth taking with No. 2 pick
After DeShone Kizer, the rest of Mayock’s top 5 quarterbacks in order are: Deshaun Watson, Mitch Trubisky, Pat Mahomes, and Davis Webb.
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49ers tender one-year contracts to pair of defensive players
Other free agents include Blaine Gabbert, Michael Wilhoite, Tony Jerod-Edie, Shaun Draughn, Jeremy Kerley, Nick Bellore, Rod Streater, Thad Lewis, Jim Dray, Andrew Gardner, Quinton Patton.
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49ers facing a major decision on Alshon Jeffery
This is the question facing Shanahan and Lynch: Can we go into next season without a No. 1 receiver? The 49ers are in a rare spot with sufficient cap space and a glaring need that only Jeffery can fill.
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New DL Earl Mitchell chose 49ers over Seattle, Denver and Atlanta
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When Earl Mitchell got a head start on free agency after being released last week by the Miami Dolphins, the San Francisco 49ers managed to sell him on familiarity with coaches rather than past success for the team. After mostly sitting out free agency last offseason, the Niners beat…
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Harbaugh says he deserves a medal for lasting four seasons with 49ers
You can add Harbaugh on the list of people who support the move of hiring John Lynch as GM. And it’s the way the former broadcaster went about the interviewing process that caught Harbaugh’s attention.
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Kyle Shanahan has no offset language in his contract [report]
It probably forced York to bite his knuckles in private room, but after ridding himself of three coaches in three seasons, the CEO had to expect ridiculous contract demands from arguably the most qualified coaching candidate on the market.
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49ers executive Tom Gamble leaving organization
After 10 years with the organization, assistant general manager Tom Gamble is leaving the San Francisco 49ers.
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Sean Payton on KNBR 1050: I just can’t see John Lynch failing
Payton’s opinion, however covered in friendship it is, carries weight because he’s won a Super Bowl. He isn’t as familiar personally with Kyle Shanahan, but he acknowledged their track records are similar as creative offensive coaches who put in their time.