San Francisco special teams coordinator Brian Schneider is not so sure the NFL's new kickoff rule will actually do anything for player safety. The stated purpose of the rule, which encourages kickoff returners to fair catch the ball by spotting the ball on the 25 after fair catches, is to reduce the number of concussions [more]
49ers’ special teams coach unsure new kickoff rule improves player safety
The above videos are auto-populated by an affiliate.
Follow us on:
The above link leads to an external page. 49ers Webzone has no control over its contents.
Read Next
Report: 49ers special teams contributor expected to draw interest from others
Report: 49ers special teams contributor expected to draw interest from others
By David Bonilla
Feb 27
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chase Lucas is set to become a restricted free agent, and he could draw interest from other teams if San Francisco declines to tender him, according to NFL Media insider Mike Garafolo.
"Robert Saleh was complimentary of Lucas last season —...
49ers meet with safety, defensive tackle, linebacker at NFL Combine
49ers meet with safety, defensive tackle, linebacker at NFL Combine
By David Bonilla
Feb 26
The San Francisco 49ers have already begun evaluating draft prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, meeting with several players as they prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft. Among those confirmed meetings are three defensive prospects at key positions: defensive...
49ers fill tight ends coach vacancy with internal promotion
49ers fill tight ends coach vacancy with internal promotion
By David Bonilla
Mar 4
The San Francisco 49ers are filling their tight ends coach vacancy with an internal promotion.
According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, the 49ers have promoted Cameron Clemmons from assistant offensive line coach to tight ends coach. He replaces Brian Fleury, who...
49ers hire Matt Eberflus as assistant head coach of defense
49ers hire Matt Eberflus as assistant head coach of defense
By David Bonilla
Mar 5
According to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero, the San Francisco 49ers have reportedly hired Matt Eberflus to serve as the team's new assistant head coach of defense.
He will assist new 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris in improving a defense that struggled with...
Latest
- 49ers predicted to add WR Alec Pierce in free agency
- 49ers Free Agency: 3 Moves San Francisco Must Make to Stay in the Super Bowl Window
- 49ers select WR Omar Cooper Jr. in 2026 NFL mock drafts
- What 49ers fans want in free agency vs. what they'll actually do
- 49ers speculation ends as Ravens trade for Raiders star Maxx Crosby
Trending News
-
49ers Webzone • Mar 4
-
49ers Webzone • Mar 5
-
49ers Webzone • Mar 5
-
49ers Webzone • Mar 6
-
49ers Webzone • Mar 5
-
49ers Webzone • 22 hrs