Sources: Niners, Aiyuk reach $120M extension

Sources report that the San Francisco 49ers have reached a $120 million extension agreement with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Nick Wagoner, an NFL reporter for ESPN, covers the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL. Aiyuk and the Niners agreed on a four-year, $120 million contract extension, making him the fifth-highest-paid receiver in the NFL. The … Read more

Hurting Samuel practices, brings ‘juice’ to Niners

Samuel’s Resilience Brings Energy to the Niners Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter for ESPN who has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016. In his 10 years with ESPN, Wagoner has led the coverage of significant events such as the Niners’ Super Bowl run in 2019, Colin Kaepernick’s protest, and the Rams drafting Michael … Read more

Niners to rest Purdy; stars may see some action

“49ers to bench Purdy; key players could still play” Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN covering the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL since 2016. Coach Kyle Shanahan announced that quarterback Brock Purdy will not play in the regular season finale against the Los Angeles Rams, with Sam Darnold starting instead. Several key … Read more