Cole Hikutini was a priority for the San Francisco 49ers to sign following the 2017 NFL Draft and he has a great opportunity in front of him to earn snaps in the team's wide-open tight end race. Hikutini talks with Al and Zain about his journey and expectations for the upcoming season. Find out what the competition is like within that group of tight ends and who the rookie feels were offseason standouts on the team. Hikutini also shares what fans can expect out of him and out of this new Kyle Shanahan-led 49ers offense in 2017.
Also, the guys break down the tight end position group and make predictions on who will make the final 53-man roster.
No Huddle Podcast: What the Playoffs Have Made Us Realize About the 49ers
By Site Staff
Jan 14
(Episode 403) — Al Sacco and Brian Renick dive into Brock Purdy's leverage after watching QBs who were paid struggle in the playoffs, what Brock Purdy's agent will say at the negotiating table this offseason, what his contract will likely look like, underachieving head...
49ers complete interview with Jett Modkins for special teams coordinator role
By David Bonilla
Jan 12
The San Francisco 49ers have announced that they have completed an interview with Detroit Lions assistant special teams coach Jett Modkins for the team's vacant special teams coordinator position.
The 49ers have completed an interview with Jett Modkins for the team's Special...
One 49ers player earns spot on PFWA 2024 All-Rookie Team
By David Bonilla
Jan 21
The 2024 season was a major disappointment for the San Francisco 49ers. Plagued by injuries, the team stumbled to a 6-11 finish. However, the adversity provided opportunities for several rookies to gain valuable experience in their first NFL season.
One of the brightest young...
Spotrac predicts massive four-year extension for 49ers QB Brock Purdy
By David Bonilla
16 mins
Spotrac managing editor Michael Ginnitti has projected the values of five notable upcoming contract extensions, including a significant deal for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. Currently playing on his modest rookie contract, Purdy is poised for a massive payday...
