The 49ers didn't have a fullback on the roster last season. Bruce Miller was the team's fullback the previous season and was trying to convert to a tight end in Chip Kelly's offense, but legal problems led the 49ers to release Miller a week prior to the start of the regular season.
Juszczyk, who turns 26 in April, was a fourth-round selection out of Harvard by Baltimore in the 2013 NFL Draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl last season and was a 2016 First-Team All-Pro. Juszczyk has been a capable receiver as well. He has 97 catches for 769 yards and five touchdowns since 2014.
Kyle Shanahan evaluates Caleb Williams ahead of 49ers-Bears showdown
By David Bonilla
Dec 24
The San Francisco 49ers are facing the Chicago Bears for the second straight year. In 2024, head coach Kyle Shanahan's squad came away with a dominant 38-13 victory at Levi's Stadium, and aim to repeat that success on Sunday night as they continue their push toward the...
49ers QB Brock Purdy shuts down reporter's question about Kyle Shanahan's play calling
By David Bonilla
Dec 24
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, hot off earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors, cracked a smile during Wednesday's media availability, clearly amused by a specific line of questioning.
After recounting the communication issue against the Indianapolis...
Kyle Shanahan: 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk has been 'extremely distant' since injury
By David Bonilla
Dec 18
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk may have played his final snap for the San Francisco 49ers. The team recently placed him on the reserve/left squad list after being unable to maintain contact with the wideout. This move officially ended his chances of returning this season from the...
49ers' Brock Purdy reacts to Kyle Shanahan calling Colts performance 'close to perfect'
By David Bonilla
Dec 24
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan praised quarterback Brock Purdy after his five-touchdown outing in Monday night's 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts.
"He did awesome, man," Shanahan said. "Played really well. I got on him for a couple he missed, but it was...
