Hard hats and pancakes: How 49ers’ receivers became such vicious blockers

Receivers coach Leonard Hankerson rewards his pupils for exceptional downfield blocking — but he has a high standard for what qualifies. Read More

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Hard hats and pancakes: How 49ers’ receivers became such vicious blockers

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49ers officially place rookie on the Active/Non-football injury list

49ers veteran said reaction to release ‘felt like a living funeral’ before eventual return

Can you guess which 49ers team was voted one of the top 25 teams in the past 25 years?

Which was the best offseason move for the 49ers?

Which 49er is the first to crack PFF’s top 50 player list?

Golden Nuggets: The rookies are in

Who will be the next man up for the 49ers if Jauan Jennings is traded?

Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw earned some of the highest votes in ESPN’s off-ball rankings

How have the 49ers performed at home since 2020?

49ers Foundation Sets Date for Annual Fundraiser, “Players for a Purpose” Presented by SAP

2 areas where the 49ers struggled in 2024 that won’t be an issue this season

Jauan Jennings contract projection points to a trade as likely outcome for 49ers receiver

Golden Nuggets: Finally, a real 49ers offseason

49ers legend feels the team added ‘too many pieces’ this offseason

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