Purdy explains why he missed wide-open Aiyuk on busted Rams coverage
In the fourth quarter of the 49ers’ 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, quarterback Brock Purdy missed a critical opportunity to connect with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on what could have been a game-sealing touchdown. With just over four minutes remaining and the 49ers holding a 24-17 lead, Purdy scrambled in the pocket before
What makes 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy difficult to play against, explained by Patriots defensive coaches
Brock Purdy often doesn’t get mentioned alongside other top quarterbacks, and it’s not entirely surprising. Lacking some of the physical attributes of his peers, Purdy entered the NFL with little fanfare as the final pick of the 2022 draft. Yet, when it comes to orchestrating an offense, few deserve a higher ranking than the San
Shanahan explains why Purdy hesitated on potential Aiyuk TD vs. Rams
The Los Angeles Rams’ defense made a critical mistake late in their 27-24 win over the San Francisco 49ers, offering the Niners a golden opportunity to tie the game. The breakdown in the Rams’ secondary was so significant that it even caught the 49ers off guard. From a casual perspective, it appeared that 49ers quarterback
How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in epic collapse vs. Rams
The San Francisco 49ers’ 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on Sunday was marked by critical mistakes in all three phases of the game. Despite the team’s collapse, a few standout performances kept them competitive until the final seconds. Quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receiver Jauan Jennings led the way, earning
What McVay thought of 49ers QB Purdy’s endless scrambles vs. Rams
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy put on a show with his legs in the 49ers’ narrow 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season. Though the young quarterback is known for his passing, it was his mobility and ability to extend plays that grabbed
Steve Young Offers Suggestion for Brock Purdy to Propel 49ers Through Injury Issues
The San Francisco 49ers have hit a few obstacles early in their 2024 NFL season. Star running back Christian McCaffrey, a two-time All-Pro, was placed on injured reserve last weekend, sidelining him until at least Week 6. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel is now expected to miss several games due to a calf strain, and
The top five Detroit Lions players anticipated to be sidelined for the Week 3 game because of a high risk of injury.
The Detroit Lions have long needed a larger receiver. Head coach Dan Campbell specifically mentioned Josh Reynolds during the preseason as a player whose absence created a significant gap. The idea of filling that role internally proved to be misguided. To address this, the Lions signed veterans Tim Patrick and Allen Robinson to the practice
Biggest offseason running back addition. Plus, a new No. 1 in the position rankings
There was a significant shake-up at the running back position this offseason. Derrick Henry moved from Tennessee to Baltimore, while Saquon Barkley left New York for Philadelphia. Joe Mixon transitioned from Cincinnati to Houston, and Josh Jacobs made his way from Las Vegas to Green Bay. Among these big names, the most surprising offseason standout
Jim Harbaugh Claims Steelers Are a Playoff Contender
Jim Harbaugh Labels Steelers as a Playoff Contender. Despite the setback of starting quarterback Russell Wilson’s injury and a potential quarterback controversy, the Pittsburgh Steelers have won their first two games of the season. They triumphed over the revamped Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 and defeated the struggling Denver Broncos last Sunday. This Sunday, the
NFL Takes Disciplinary Action Against Ravens Linebacker Roquan Smith Following Chiefs Game
The NFL has tak byen disciplinary action against Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith for his conduct during a recent game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The league, known for enforcing strict standards of player behavior both on and off the field, found Smith in violation of its rules during the high-stakes matchup. While