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Jul 28, 2017; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end DeForest Buckner (99) warms up during the San Francisco 49ers training camp at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY SportsShanahan provides injury updates on Buckner, Ward
Two players that the 49ers expect big things from on the defensive end – DeForest Buckner and Jimmie Ward – have missed time due to injury, and are working their way back to full strength before the September 10 season opener versus the Carolina Panthers.
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49ers to release Ahmad Brooks [report]
Brooks has started for the 49ers since the 2011 season. He amassed 51.5 sacks in his eight seasons with San Francisco, and led or was tied for the team lead in sacks since the 2013 season.
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John Lynch says Solomon Thomas already ‘garnering the respect that we thought he would’
Solomon Thomas was the first draft selection that John Lynch made as general manager of the San Francisco 49ers. So far, there’s been no buyer’s remorse on Lynch’s end.
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Jun 13, 2017; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive back Jimmie Ward (25) during the San Francisco 49ers minicamp at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY SportsRobert Saleh outlines what Jimmie Ward needs to work on following return from hamstring injury
Ward mostly lined up as the nickel back in his first two seasons under Jim Harbaugh and Jim Tomsula, before switching to cornerback under Chip Kelly last season. Now, with Kyle Shanahan and defensive coordinator Robert Saleh holding the reins, Ward is being prepared to play the free-safety role for the first time in his…
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Cosell: Carlos Hyde may not be ‘ideal’ back for Shanahan’s offense
Hyde is different stylistically than Shanahan’s running backs in Atlanta, Tevin Coleman and Devonta Freeman, and NFL Flims’ senior producer Greg Cosell believes that while Hyde has the tools to be successful, there is another young running back on the roster who might be a better fit.
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Undrafted rookie takes snaps with 49ers’ first-team offense
A video posted by the 49ers’ Twitter account on Thursday showed an undrafted rookie taking snaps with the first team offense, as first pointed out by the keen eye of 49ers beat writer Matt Maiocco.
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Maiocco: Carlos Hyde and offensive line haven’t been impressive
Matt Maiocco joined Murph and Mac on Thursday to discuss his biggest concern regarding the 49ers in the upcoming season.
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Sep 12, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; A general view of Levi’s Stadium during an NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsMurph: Still getting used to Levi’s Stadium
It’s Year Four at Levi’s Stadium, and no one has yet to truly feel at home there. That’s why the move by team president Al Guido and his crew to dress up Levi’s caught my eye.
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49ers’ GM John Lynch discusses ‘one of the greatest honors’ of his career
John Lynch recalls one of his most treasured memories during his playing career.
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Jun 13, 2017; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive back Jimmie Ward (25) during the San Francisco 49ers minicamp at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports49ers activate Jimmie Ward from PUP list
On Wednesdaythe 49ers announced that the team had activated Jimmie Ward off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list after Ward participated in workouts on Monday and Tuesday.
