San Francisco 49ers
Lions sign wide receivers Kennedy, Smallwood

May. 12, 2019 09:32 PM EDT
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed free agent wide receivers Tom Kennedy and Jordan Smallwood. The Lions announced the moves Sunday. They...

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2018, file photo, New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (87) jukes to get by Atlanta Falcons strong safety Damontae Kazee (27) during the second half of an NFL football game in Atlanta. Juke: When any player make a deceptive move to fake out an opponent on the field. Often, but not always, applies to running backs and wide receivers. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
NFL language: from Hail Mary to Pick-6 on Any Given Sunday

By Simmi Buttar And Barry Wilner May. 10, 2019 02:29 PM EDT

49ers sign OL Wesley Johnson to 1-year deal

May. 07, 2019 04:20 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have signed offensive lineman Wesley Johnson to a one-year deal. The team waived tight end Marcus...

Jaguars sign 3 linebackers for depth, special teams help

May. 01, 2019 06:27 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed three veteran linebackers — D.J. Alexander, Najee Goode and Ramik Wilson — in hopes of bolstering...

San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Nick Bosa, center, holds up a jersey next to general manager John Lynch, left, and coach Kyle Shanahan, right, during an NFL football news conference, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar )
With high picks, 49ers add talent, depth in draft

By Craig Massei Apr. 27, 2019 10:13 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio talks about the team's first-round selection of Iowa tight end Noah Fant in the NFL Draft Thursday, April 25, 2019, in the team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Elway bolsters his offense for a change, including QB

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 27, 2019 08:44 PM EDT

Vanderbilt cornerback Joejuan Williams poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after the New England Patriots selected Williams in the second round of the NFL football draft, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Pats take Stidham as possible successor to Brady

By Mark Farinella Apr. 27, 2019 07:34 PM EDT

Mississippi State defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, center, speaks at a news conference with Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson, left, and head coach Mike Vrabel, right, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Simmons was selected in the first round of the NFL football draft by the Titans. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Titans will need patience as they await Simmons' recovery

By Steve Megargee Apr. 27, 2019 06:03 PM EDT

San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Nick Bosa poses with his jersey during an NFL football news conference, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar )
Political football: Trump congratulates draft pick Nick Bosa

Apr. 27, 2019 01:27 PM EDT

San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Nick Bosa poses with his jersey during an NFL football news conference, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar )
49ers select WRs Deebo Samuel, Jalen Hurd on Day 2 of draft

By Josh Dubow Apr. 26, 2019 07:50 PM EDT

ARCHIVO - En esta foto del 18 de enero de 2019, Tyreek Hill, receptor de los Chiefs de Kansas City, habla con la prensa tras un entrenamiento (AP Foto/Charlie Riedel, archivo)
Column: In the NFL, it always comes down to the bottom line

By Paul Newberry Apr. 26, 2019 03:29 PM EDT

Louisiana State linebacker Devin White poses with his new jersey after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected White in the first round at the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.(AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Buccaneers select LB Devin White in 1st round of NFL draft

By Fred Goodall Apr. 25, 2019 09:58 PM EDT

Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after the San Francisco 49ers selected Bosa in the first round at the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
49ers look to Nick Bosa to boost anemic pass rush

By Michael Wagaman Apr. 25, 2019 08:48 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Iowa tight end T.J. Hockenson (38) rushes the ball into the end zone to score during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana, in Bloomington, Ind. Hockenson is a possible pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler, File)
2 Iowa tight ends likely to go in 1st round of NFL draft

By Barry Wilner Apr. 24, 2019 03:46 PM EDT

49ers pick up 5th-year option on DL DeForest Buckner

Apr. 24, 2019 02:45 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have picked up the fifth-year option on defensive lineman DeForest Buckner's rookie contract. ...

Former Philadelphia Eagles NFL football running back Brian Westbrook, left, talks with former Philadelphia Phillies baseball first baseman Ryan Howard, center, and Wayne Kimmel, partner at SeventySix Capital, during a panel talking about the move from professional athlete to entrepreneur at the Betting On Sports America conference, Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in Secaucus, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Abc FC RN vs America FC RN 4/24/2019

Apr. 24, 2019 12:35 PM EDT

49ers sign offensive lineman Ben Garland to 1-year deal

Apr. 23, 2019 09:43 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have signed offensive lineman Ben Garland to a one-year deal. The move Tuesday gives the 49ers depth...

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 file photo, Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown visits on the sidelines before a preseason NFL football game between the St. Louis Rams and Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. Mention the NFL draft, and the debate begins immediately. Who’s the best player ever taken at No. 1 overall or the top player ever taken in a late round? (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)
Analysis: The best NFL draft picks 1-32 and by round

By Teresa M. Walker And Simmi Buttar Apr. 23, 2019 04:47 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2018, file photo, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark signs autographs following NFL football training camp, in Renton, Wash. The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to acquire defensive end Frank Clark from the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a first-round draft pick this year and a second-round pick in 2020. Almost immediately after word leaked of the trade on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, Clark and the Chiefs worked quickly to reach agreement on a five-year contract worth up to $105 million, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced by either team and was still pending a physical.(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
AP source: Chiefs get Clark from Seahawks for draft picks

By Dave Skretta Apr. 23, 2019 02:55 PM EDT

CORRECTS TO THE SECOND DAY OF THE NFL DRAFT, ON APRIL 26 - In this April 18, 2019, photo, country music star Tim McGraw, left, poses with Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel in Nashville, Tenn. After the second day of the of the NFL Draft in Nashville on Friday, April 26, McGraw will cap off the evening performing on the draft stage across the Cumberland River from Nissan Stadium, home of the Tennessee Titans. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Country star, Titans coach talk about NFL draft in Nashville

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 22, 2019 03:55 AM EDT