Kendrick Bourne has chance to make immediate impact with 49ers after reunion
“Bourne joined the 49ers on Monday and took part in a team meeting at their Santa Clara practice facility, Shanahan said.”
Brock Purdy injured, uncertain for Week 2; George Kittle out ‘a few weeks’ (paywall) “Shanahan said Purdy’s toe injury is more serious than the shoulder injury. He did not specify which toe is injured, or on which foot. Shanahan said the team will see how Purdy progresses at practice before deciding whether
to sign a veteran quarterback behind backup Mac Jones.”
49ers, Colton McKivitz agree on 3-year, $45 million extension
“”McKivitz was in the last year of his deal, and he now is contractually tied to San Francisco through the 2028 season,” wrote Schefter.”
49ers vs. Seahawks PFF grades: Best and worst from the game, plus snap counts
“Linebacker Dee Winters narrowly edged Seahawks cornerback Josh Jobe for the game’s best coverage grade (90.3 vs. 90.2). While Renardo Green earned the best defensive grade among 49ers defensive backs (68.1), Deommodore Lenoir’s 75.6 coverage grade was the best among the team’s defensive backs, not allowing a catch.“
Kyle Shanahan provides 49ers injury updates after Week 1 win vs. Seahawks
“Here’s everything he said.”
Ominous for Jake Moody? Kyle Shanahan says 49ers considering options at kicker (paywall)
“Shanahan and special teams coordinator Brant Boyer had said Moody and Joseph would compete for the kicker role throughout the preseason, but the 49ers cut the veteran kicker ahead of their preseason opener. Shanahan cited lack of camp depth at other positions due to injuries as a major reason why the competition was abruptly cut short. Joseph has not since signed with another team and remains a free agent.”
49ers Week 1 rookie report: Marques Sigle stands out, but how did the other kids play? (paywall)
“A fifth-round pick, Sigle became the first rookie to start at safety for the 49ers since Eric Reid in 2013 and was the lone rookie Sunday to play all 52 defensive snaps; only two other players, fellow starting safety Jason Pinnock and linebacker Dee Winters, were in for all 52. Sigle finished with six tackles, tied for second most on the team, and recovered the fumble that defensive end Sam Okuayinonu forced early in the fourth quarter.”
