49ers OTAs begin today

The San Francisco 49ers began OTAs (organized team activities) on Monday. They are required to open at least one session per week to the media. This week, that session is on Tuesday. So we'll likely hear things from reporters after the practice, and even begin seeing some video throughout the session. Coach Kyle Shanahan is expected to address the media, as well. I can tell by the look in your eyes that you are undoubtedly ready to get some answers to questions surrounding the 49ers OTAs. Keep in mind that most of these questions won't be answered in non-padded OTA sessions, but it's ok to start asking them anyway. So here are five burning questions that we look forward to being answered: 1. Will Trey Lance's transformed mechanics be

The San Francisco 49ers expect their second-year quarterback, Brock Purdy, to start throwing again this week. Purdy underwent surgery on March 10 to repair the tear of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his right elbow, an injury sustained on January 29 in the NFC Championship Game. The expectations were always for the quarterback to start throwing again in early June. Purdy won't be doing anything excessive at first. He will likely be limited as this portion of his rehabilitation begins, and his workload will ramp up in the coming months. Purdy's return timeline remains up in the air. However, the team will know more once he starts throwing again. Head

Twenty NFL teams begin organized team activities (OTAs) today, including the San Francisco 49ers. The Niners will hold workouts on the following dates. May 22-23 May 25 May 30-31 June 2 June 5-6 June 8 The 49ers started their offseason program on April 17. The first two weeks, or Phase One, were limited to meetings, strength and conditioning, and physical rehabilitation. Phase Two included on-field workouts with individual and group instruction and drills. No live contact or team drills were permitted. NFL teams may conduct a total of 10 days of OTAs during Phase Three. San Francisco has nine scheduled. While no live contact is permitted during these sessions, 7-on-7, 9-on-7, and

Rohan Chakravarthi and Jessie Naylor break down Day 1 of the San Francisco 49ers OTAs that was available to media. The audio for the show is embedded above, while the video is available below. You can listen to "The Rohan Chakravarthi Show" from our dedicated podcast page, on