Richard Sherman is hosting several top cornerbacks in the Bay Area this week, as they work to refine their coverage skills in advance of training camp. The session features footwork coach Richard Whitfield, multiple Pro Bowlers, and 49ers second-year cornerback Akhello Witherspoon. Witherspoon assumed a starting role last season, and will look to build on an encouraging end to the year. Offseason observers have frequently remarked that Witherspoon looks miles ahead of where he was last offseason, in terms of both technique and confidence. The work alongside elite NFL corners should only accelerate his progress.
The San Francisco 49ers announced a minor roster move on Tuesday, releasing cornerback Isaiah Bolden from the practice squad. The decision was shared by the team on social media and confirmed on Tuesday's NFL transaction wire.
The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have...
49ers Notebook: Dee Winters recaps his pick six; Two rookies notch first NFL sacks; Jauan Jennings the troll
By Kirk Larrabee
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Things didn't start out too well for the 49ers defense in their 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night, but by the time the game was over, there were a few memorable highlights for multiple players on that side of the ball.
Leading the way in that regard was...
Kyle Shanahan evaluates Caleb Williams ahead of 49ers-Bears showdown
By David Bonilla
16 hrs
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' Trent Williams on NFL future: 'I'm nowhere near done'
By David Bonilla
Dec 22
San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams is not contemplating retirement anytime soon. Despite being 37 years old, Williams continues to perform at an elite level and believes he still has plenty of football left in him.
Williams has earned a Pro Football Focus grade...
