Category Archives: Trending on KNBR

Peter King has 49ers trading down twice, drafting Joe Staley replacement
Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports With the 13th pick of the NFL Draft, the New England Patriots select Tua Tagavailoa. That’s how NBC Sports Peter King’s sees the first round of the NFL Draft...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2020

49ers ‘showing interest’ in Temple linebacker [report]
The 49ers are less than a week away from participating in the NFL’s first-ever all-virtual draft. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports, the 49ers are “showing interest” in late Da...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2020

Five red flag players the 49ers should avoid
Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports You can make a case for and against just about every player in the draft, and there’s a constant balancing act in determining whether a player’s upside outweig...
Syndicated Author Apr 17, 2020

Daniel Jeremiah explains ‘dreamy fit’ and first round expectations for 49ers
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports Kyle Shanahan’s attention has been piqued. NFL Network’s draft expert Daniel Jeremiah participated in a conference call on Friday morning, in which he was asked...
Syndicated Author Apr 17, 2020

Best 49ers draft fit at (almost) every position
Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsIn an ideal world, the 49ers could and would draft the best player available, but that doesn’t happen. This list isn’t just best fit irrespective of draft select...
Syndicated Author Apr 16, 2020

NFL oddsmaker has 49ers trailing two teams in win projections
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsThe NFL Draft is exactly one week away, and the NFL season is, in theory, five months away. It appears it might well be a lot longer than that, though the league is repo...
Syndicated Author Apr 16, 2020

Five questions 49ers must answer in 2020 Draft
Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers have two first-round picks followed by a four-round gap, along with a host of questions outside of trading down to answer. Here are five questions they’...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2020

The Athletic’s Dane Brugler discusses potential of 49ers trading down for LSU receiver, taking RB at No. 31
Mark J. Rebilas | 2020 Jan 13 Nearly every mock draft has the 49ers taking on of the top three receivers — Jerry Jeudy, CeeDee Lamb and Henry Ruggs — with the 13th pick, but is another des...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2020

Santa Clara chief executive says ‘miracle’ necessary for NFL to start on time
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The NFL is not safe from the coronavirus because its season starts later than the rest of the major sports leagues in the United States. Even if the NFL pursues a science-av...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2020

49ers Mock Draft 2.0: Four trades provide two offensive weapons, future Sherman replacement
Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports The NFL Draft is 11 days away. It will be conducted completely virtually, which means there is a guarantee of technical difficulties. It should be hilariously odd. But it...
Syndicated Author Apr 14, 2020