Ahkello Witherspoon

The 49ers prized linebacker took part in individual drills during Wednesday’s OTAs. Several coaches voiced their excitement that he is back, while adding high praise.

© Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers are continuing efforts to revamp their secondary after signing All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman last week. 49ers general manager John Lynch said he met with former Green Bay Packer LaDarius Gunter earlier this week, according to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco. Lynch also reportedly met with former Philadelphia Eagle Jaylen Watkins, according to NFL […]

© Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers have enjoyed a productive offseason so far, adding proven players in free agency to bolster a young roster. There are still plenty of storylines to watch, however, concerning rule changes, player contracts, and the upcoming 2018 NFL Draft. Let’s take a look at the hottest topics surrounding the 49ers’ offseason. […]

It was reported on Tuesday morning that the 49ers will host free agent defensive back Jaylen Watkins, formerly of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, on Wednesday.

49ers beat writer Matt Barrows joined Murph & Mac on Monday morning, and went so far as say that the 49ers hope Witherspoon will turn into Richard Sherman part two with the right mentoring.

Ahkello Witherspoon, who sprained his knee last week in Houston, will be active Sunday for the 49ers. Pass rusher Aaron Lynch will also get a second straight game to prove he can rush the passer.

The placement of right tackle Trenton Brown on season-ending injured reserve dominated the injury news. However, the 49ers might also be short at cornerback against the Titans on Sunday.

The 49ers are still dealing with injuries. Two key starters will remain game-time decisions for Sunday’s game in Chicago.

Rookie Ahkello Withersoon said the 49ers need to win to prove that their week of preparation can turn into success

Players most fans have never heard of have a chance to make an impact because of the 49ers’ rampant injuries this year.