San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch will have a familiar face in the building this season. Head coach Kyle Shanahan has hired Lynch's son, Jake Lynch, as a defensive quality control coach, marking his first role on an NFL staff.
Jake Lynch spent last season as a defensive graduate assistant with the Washington Huskies. He played linebacker with the Stanford Cardinal from 2019 to 2021, appearing in 16 games and recording three tackles over his collegiate career.
Lynch worked in finance during the two years between his playing career and his coaching role with the Huskies.
Despite the noise, Lynch and Shanahan's 2nd Act may invigorate the 49ers
By John Porter
Mar 22
Let's start with a mea culpa. I got it wrong: It was, in fact, The Last Dance for that 49ers team.
You can blame many things for that completely errant prediction, but if pushed, I'd put it down to sheer belief and optimism that such a good 49ers team, that gave us all such...
Top Offensive Draft Prospects the 49ers Could Target at No. 11
By Wayne P. Brown
15 hrs
The 49ers lost a key piece to their offense this season, trading wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders for a fifth-round pick. They also lost starting offensive guard Aaron Banks to free agency. If the 49ers decide to address the offensive side with pick 11,...
Pair of 2nd-year 49ers players switch jersey numbers
By David Bonilla
Mar 26
The San Francisco 49ers' offseason roster changes have allowed two second-year players to update their jersey numbers. Quarterback Tanner Mordecai, currently the team's third quarterback behind Brock Purdy and Mac Jones, has switched from No. 4 to No. 14.
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Russell Wilson's time with the Pittsburgh Steelers lasted just one season. The veteran quarterback, a longtime nemesis of the San Francisco 49ers, is reportedly signing a one-year, $10.5 million deal with the New York Giants, which could rise to $21 million with...
