Sam Darnold named 49ers’ No. 2 QB; Trey Lance given ‘a big chance to win’ backup spot, Kyle Shanahan says

Kyle Shanahan says Trey Lance given a major opportunity to secure backup spot as Sam Darnold named 49ers’ No. 2 QB San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance’s future with the team is uncertain after being named the No. 2 quarterback behind Brock Purdy. Lance was given the day off from practice after being informed of … Read more

Bengals’ Joe Mixon named in civil lawsuit stemming from shooting of teenager near his home

Getty Images Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been named in a civil lawsuit that stems from his sister’s boyfriend, Lamonte Brewer, allegedly shooting a teenage neighbor of Mixon’s, according to Fox 19 Now. The lawsuit states that the weapon and bullets used belonged to and were provided by Mixon. The lawsuit accuses Brewer … Read more

Jonah Williams named biggest Bengals breakout candidate

The Cincinnati Bengals offensive line has improved over the offseason with the signing of left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., but that moved Jonah Williams away from his position on the left side of the line. After the move to right tackle, Kristopher Knox of Bleacher Report thinks Williams is the Bengals’ most likely breakout player … Read more