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  1. Sourdough Sam

    49ers Sign OL William Sweet

    The San Francisco 49ers announced on Wednesday they have signed OL William Sweet to a one-year deal. Sweet (6-6, 313) originally entered the NFL after signing with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 10, 2019. He was waived/injured by the team on August 31, 2019 and...
  2. Sourdough Sam

    Morning Report: Roster News, Ross Dwelley Shares Advice to High Schoolers, PFF Ranks Rookie Pass-Rushing Grades

    The 49ers announced yesterday that they have signed offensive lineman William Sweet to a one-year deal. Sweet originally entered the NFL after signing with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2019. He was waived/injured by the team on August 31, 2019 and placed on the...
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    Mike McGlinchey Believes Versatility is 'Absolutely Huge' in Unprecedented NFL Season

    According to the new CBA deal, clubs are allowed an extra offensive lineman for game day rosters as insurance against inevitable in-game injuries. This was coupled with the league's decision to increase in-season rosters from 53 to 55. That satisfies one side of the coin. The other, is the...
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    Kyle Juszczyk Sees Advantages for 49ers in Modified Offseason

    While all 32 clubs are navigating their way through safely and effectively undergoing an NFL season in the midst of a pandemic, fullback Kyle Juszczyk believes the 49ers could have a slight advantage over the competition. Over the last several months, coaches and personnel have taken steps to...
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    Jimmie Ward Sees Lessons from 49ers Super Bowl Loss

    Ward is on par with the head coach, as he is aware that before the 49ers can begin talking about the Super Bowl, there is plenty of work that lies ahead. Nineteen-plus games to be exact. "I hear a lot of people right now, my teammates, they say they want to get back to that spot and win it,"...
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    Morning Report: Kyle Juszczyk Discusses 49ers Modified Offseason, Jimmie Ward on 'Getting Over' Super Bowl LIV, Mike McGlinchey Emphasizes O

    In a video conference with media yesterday, Jimmie Ward discussed his approach to the 49ers 2020 season. Every player is getting over the 49ers Super Bowl LIV loss in a different way, but for Ward, he's re-watched the match and is taking the road back day-by-day. "I hear a lot of people right...
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    Morning Report: Arik Armstead's Expectations for 2020 Season, ESPN's Under-25 Team, 49ers PREP's Guide for Better Running Mechanics

    San Francisco's defense ranked among the top of almost every ranking in 2019, but on a video conference with media yesterday Arik Armstead stressed that the D-line isn't satisfied with that result and neither is the defensive lineman. "I definitely want to work on my get off – getting off the...
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    Can The 49ers D-Line Be Even Better in 2020? Arik Armstead Believes So

    San Francisco's vaunted defensive line helped the 49ers sit at, or at least near, the top of the league in a number of categories coming off of their 2019 campaign. Boasted as one of the NFL's top defensive units headlined by a bevy of first round talent up front, San Francisco ranked...
  9. Sourdough Sam

    Morning Report: Roster News, Family and Teammates Recall Dwight Clark's Legacy, NFL.com's 30 Over 30 List

    NFL.com writer Ali Bhanpuri and Tom Blair assembled a list of the leagues top players ages 30-and-up. To qualify, a player had to be 30 or older when the 2020 season is scheduled to kick off on September 10. Players who are out for the 2020 season, such as Brandon Brooks and Dont'a Hightower, or...
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    PREPSTARTSNOW: 5 Drills to Work on Your Running Mechanics

    These videos are for entertainment purposes only. You assume any and all risks associated with performing such exercises and routines. Please stop performing such exercises or routines if you experience any discomfort. The 49ers PREP team presented by U.S. Bank is dedicated to providing drills...
  11. Sourdough Sam

    49ers Sign TE Jordan Reed

    The San Francisco 49ers announced on Sunday they have signed TE Jordan Reed to a one-year deal. Reed (6-2, 242) was originally drafted by Washington in the third round (85th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. Throughout his seven-year career (2013-19), he has appeared in 65 games (35 starts) and...
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    Día de Dwight Clark

    En el calendario anual los San Francisco 49ers tienen este 8/7 (7 de agosto) el día oficial para celebrar al jugador legendario Dwight Clark. Famosamente responsable por la célebre jugada "The Catch" y su número de jersey 87. La familia 49er celebra el legado de Clark y sus acciones tanto dentro...
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    Morning Report: Trent Williams is Fitting 'Right In,' 49ers Players Discuss the Importance of Voting, Fred Warner Has Sights Set on Super Bo

    An integral piece to the 49ers vaunted defense heading into his third season in San Francisco, Fred Warner isn't letting the offseason accolades cloud his mission to return to the big game. "I felt like I competed at a high-level last year," Warner said during a video conference with media on...
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    49ers Sign DL Dion Jordan

    The San Francisco 49ers announced on Friday they have signed DL Dion Jordan to a one-year deal. Jordan (6-6, 275) was originally drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round (third overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. Throughout his seven-year career with Miami (2013-16), the Seattle Seahawks...
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    Trent Williams Already Fitting 'Right In' with 49ers

    "It's been nerve wracking, honestly," Williams said. "I'm just so ecstatic just to get back in the building, put a jersey on, put my helmet back on, just get around the guys and feel the camaraderie in the locker room. Just that friendship, that bond that you get that comes with the team, I...
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    Jimmy Garoppolo Discusses Jerick McKinnon, Trent Williams and Other Offensive Additions

    It seemed like the 49ers doubled down on yards-after-the-catch guys in the draft. And then just yesterday with TE Jordan Reed. I was wondering if that caught your eye also and what are your impressions of the new pass catchers that have been added to the mix this season? "Yeah, it's been a...
  17. Sourdough Sam

    After 'Productive' Season, Jimmy Garoppolo Believes Experience and Added Talent Will Benefit 49ers in 2020

    Jimmy Garoppolo faced a lot of criticism last season. It only intensified following the 49ers loss in Super Bowl LIV. Nonetheless, San Francisco's starting quarterback has managed to silence the outside noise. Besides, Garoppolo, too, believes he still has plenty of room for improvement heading...
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    With 'Unfinished Business' Propelling 49ers, Raheem Mostert Desires to be a 'Feared' Running Back in 2020

    He'll be sharing his workload with Tevin Coleman, Jeff Wilson Jr. and Jerick McKinnon, who is expected to make his debut in 2020 after consecutive sidelined seasons in San Francisco. Additionally, the 49ers signed two undrafted rookies, Salvon Ahmed and Jamycal Hasty, who will be looking to...
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    Morning Report: Jimmy G on the 49ers Offense in 2020, Raheem Mostert Says Team Has 'Unfinished Business, Brandon Aiyuk's YAC Ranking in Powe

    After 'Productive' Season, Jimmy Garoppolo Believes Experience and Added Talent Will Benefit 49ers in 2020 Following his first full season as an NFL starter, Jimmy Garoppolo received quite a bit of criticism despite coming in third in the league in yards per attempt (8.4), fifth in completion...
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    Despite National Recognition, Fred Warner Has Sights Set on Bigger Goal

    In just his second season in the NFL, Fred Warner has garnered much attention and respect from around the league. Last month, Warner landed in the final spot on ESPN's Top 10 linebackers heading into the 2020 season, comprised of votes from over 50 executives, coaches, scouts and players. More...
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