Team pencils in Lawson at right outside linebacker

Pro Football Focus continues its offseason rankings of each NFL position group. The most recent list looks at the linebacker units across the league. It doesn't take long to find the San Francisco 49ers. Their group of talented linebackers, led by Fred Warner, come in at No. 1. "The 49ers are one of the few teams to have multiple players featured in PFF's ranking of the top 32 linebackers entering 2021, and that makes them a very difficult group to top as a unit," wrote Sam Monson. Last month, San Francisco was represented twice within Pro Football

Frank Gore remains a beloved player among the San Francisco 49ers fanbase, despite the running back not having played for the team since 2014. He spent last season with the New York Jets. Before that, he spent one season each with the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins. Sandwiched between those stints and his 10 seasons with the Niners were three seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. As first reported by Jake Hutchinson (h/t to Patrick Tulini for the find), Gore said on KNBR that he still seeks to continue his illustrious career and is waiting until training camp to see if the right situation presents itself. If that doesn't happen, it may mean it's time for Gore's illustrious career to come to an end. The running back

As expected, there has been a lot of Julio Jones speculation leading into this week. After Tuesday, the Atlanta Falcons can trade veteran wide receiver Julio Jones, offload his salary, and break up his cap hit between multiple years. There has been speculation that the San Francisco 49ers might be interested. Of course, that has just been speculation, as no teams can officially comment on any interest while the receiver remains under contract with the Falcons. There is the link with 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, Jones' offensive coordinator in Atlanta for two seasons. The wideout had the best statistical season of his career in his first season with