Details and analysis of QB Jimmy Garoppolo’s contract
Opting to forgo the franchise tag, the San Francisco 49ers signed Jimmy Garoppolo to a five-year contract worth up to $137.5 million. The deal makes Garoppolo the NFL’s highest-paid quarterback, yet gives the Niners the
Breaking down quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s new contract
The details are out on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s record-breaking deal. We break down the contract of the NFL’s new highest-paid player. On Thursday, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo broke the news the
49ers Film Room: Garoppolo red-zone analysis vs. Bears
With quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, the 2017 San Francisco 49ers led the NFL in scoring percentage, but were unable to convert enough red-zone opportunities into touchdowns. Today, we break down the Niners’ red-zone attempts against the
What will quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s contract look like?
Recently, contract talks between the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo have “gained significant momentum.” If the Niners and their franchise QB work out a deal, what can we expect from Garoppolo’s contract?
Is Patriots running back Dion Lewis a good fit for the 49ers?
With the probable exit of running back Carlos Hyde this offseason, the San Francisco 49ers may be in the market for a free-agent RB. Could the Niners look to New England Patriots running back Dion
Patriots face historically poor quarterbacks during Super Bowl run
During their Super Bowl run, the New England Patriots faced a number of the NFL’s top defenses, but they also played against some of the worst playoff quarterbacks in recent memory. There have been
Is this the end of the New England Patriots’ dynasty?
Super Bowl LII will be the eighth Super Bowl appearance for the New England Patriots in the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era. But will it be their last? Eventually all good things must come to
Is Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant a good fit for the 49ers?
A number of big-name receivers may be cap casualties in 2018, including Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant, who could be on his way out of Dallas. Is Bryant the red-zone threat the San Francisco 49ers
The Jimmy Garoppolo Effect: 49ers’ 2017 points-per-drive
Over the 2018 NFL offseason, we will break down some of the key statistics surrounding the San Francisco 49ers’ 2017 season. Today, we will analyze the Jimmy Garoppolo Effect on the 2017 Niners’ points-per-drive and
2017 NFL Playoffs demonstrate importance of quarterback position
In the 2018 NFL Playoffs — and particularly on Championship Sunday — the winning team is usually the team with the better quarterback. On Sunday, the AFC and NFC Championship games were different in
5 moves the 49ers can make to help Jimmy Garoppolo in 2018
Even with a limited supporting cast surrounding him, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo excelled in 2017, winning all five of his starts. What moves can the San Francisco 49ers make to help their franchise QB continue his
The Jimmy Garoppolo Effect: 49ers’ 2017 yards-per-drive
Over the 2018 NFL offseason, we will break down some of the key statistics surrounding the San Francisco 49ers’ 2017 season. Today, we will dig into QB Jimmy Garoppolo’s effect on the 2017 Niners’ yards-per-drive.
NFL Divisional Round leaves Patriots as heavy Super Bowl favorites
After an exciting NFL divisional round, one team — the New England Patriots — remains the heavy favorite to win Super Bowl LII, thanks to the experience of quarterback Tom Brady. The NFL’s divisional
49ers: Mocking out all 7 rounds in the 2018 NFL Draft
Now that the San Francisco 49ers’ season is complete, it’s time to look forward to the 2018 NFL Draft. Niner Noise’s Chris Wilson brings you a full seven-round — no trade — mock draft of
Falcons and Saints keep Super Bowl hopes alive after Wild Card wins
With the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints advancing to the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs, both NFC South teams have winnable roads to Super Bowl LII. The 2017 NFL Playoffs opened
49ers and the 2018 salary cap: San Francisco’s highest paid players
With cap space to spend going into 2018 NFL Free Agency, we first take a look at the San Francisco 49ers’ highest paid players. Prior to the arrival of general manager John Lynch and
Why the Saints are a dark-horse candidate to make Super Bowl LII
Don’t sleep on the New Orleans Saints in the 2017 NFL Playoffs. They may be the 4-seed in the NFC, but they have all the tools needed for a Super Bowl run. Thanks to
49ers Film Room: Garoppolo to Goodwin fake ghost reverse swing pass
We break down San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan’s fake ghost reverse swing pass, executed by QB Jimmy Garoppolo and WR Marquise Goodwin in Week 17. In the San Francisco 49ers’ final game
49ers tight end George Kittle’s rookie season was historic
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle had more receptions and more receiving yards than any tight end drafted in the fifth round or later, in the history of the NFL. Although it’s difficult
49ers vs. Rams: Week 17 game balls and highlights
We hand out four game balls to the San Francisco 49ers from the final game of the 2017 season, a 34-13 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. On Monday’s Locked On 49ers Podcast, host