Chip Kelly: ‘I embrace the challenges ahead’

According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, trading San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel may prove more difficult than anticipated. During an appearance on the Rich Eisen show on Friday morning, Rapoport elaborated on the obstacles involved. Leading up to the draft, speculation swirled regarding the potential trade of another 49ers receiver—Brandon Aiyuk. However, following the selection of former Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall with the No. 31 overall pick, attention has shifted towards Samuel. While Rapoport acknowledged the possibility of the 49ers trading Samuel, he highlighted the challenges involved, stating, "It's hard to do because you want to get a guy a physical. So, worst-case scenario is, let's say the 49ers trade him tonight on the

The San Francisco 49ers have officially made three picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. On Friday night, the team selected cornerback Renardo Green from Florida State and guard Dominick Puni from Kansas, adding to Thursday's first-round pick, wide receiver Ricky Pearsall from Florida. There has been considerable speculation surrounding potential trades leading up to and during the draft, particularly regarding wide receivers Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel. As of two days into the 2024 NFL Draft, both players remain on the 49ers' roster, indicating it's increasingly likely they will still be around for the 2024 season. Speaking to reporters after the second day of the draft, head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed the challenges of keeping the 49ers' talented nucleus of

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch spoke with reporters as the team prepares for the 2024 NFL Draft. Quarterback Brock Purdy also addressed the media. Here is everything they had to say. Transcripts provided by the San Francisco 49ers Communications staff. General Manager John Lynch Opening comments: "This to me, there's nothing like watching our guys compete on Sundays or Thursdays or Mondays. We play a lot of different days now, but nothing like watching our guys compete. But to me, this is really my favorite time of year as an organization because I think it represents our organization coming together and working for a common goal as much as anything we do. When you look at the guys I call our

NFL Communications has officially announced the "NFL legends and active players" who will announce selections during Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Representing the San Francisco 49ers will be former defensive tackle Anthony "Spice" Adams, who spent four seasons with the team and nine in the NFL. San Francisco selected Adams out of Penn State in the second round (No. 57 overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft. The NFL's full announcement is below. In the NFL's continuous effort to connect the game's greats with the next generation of stars, NFL Legends and active players will add to the excitement of the 2024 NFL Draft by announcing various selections and participating in festivities in Detroit. Pro Football Hall of Famers Isaac