Why Breer believes there’s ‘optimism’ 49ers will extend Aiyuk

Breer is optimistic about 49ers extending Aiyuk, believes it will happen Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer believes there is reason for optimism in the contract negotiations between Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers. Breer explains that the team wants to keep Aiyuk due to his explosive skillset as a traditional wide receiver. While there are concerns about … Read more

49ers amazingly made seven players highest-paid at position since 2017

49ers remarkably signed seven players as highest-paid at their positions since 2017 Since 2017, the San Francisco 49ers have signed seven players to contracts that make them the highest-paid at their position in the NFL. This trend continued with running back Christian McCaffrey’s two-year, $38 million extension. Other players include Nick Bosa, George Kittle, Jimmy … Read more

Maiocco’s minicamp takeaways: 49ers’ new CMC plan opens RB door

Maiocco’s minicamp observations: 49ers’ innovative plan creates opportunity for running backs The 49ers’ minicamp featured a new plan to limit Christian McCaffrey’s workload, opening the door for backup running backs Mitchell and Mason to showcase their pass-catching skills. Shanahan expressed confidence in their abilities, potentially allowing McCaffrey to rest more during the season. Observations from … Read more