Jones, Shanahan finally united on 49ers years after 2021 draft saga
“This is a significant development, of course. Shanahan and Jones are finally together.
We all know Bay Area traffic is bad, but this is ridiculous: It took Jones four years longer than expected to arrive in Santa Clara.”
49ers QB Purdy, Puni earn huge performance-based payouts
“The performance-based pay program is a collectively bargained benefit that compensates all players based upon their playing time and salary levels, according to the NFL. Players will receive more than $452 million in performance-based pay for the 2024 season, the NFL announced Wednesday.”
Welcome to the 49ers’ risky master plan for 2025: The Core. And the kids. (paywall)
“Meanwhile, the who’s-who of departures have coincided with a who’s-he of additions.”
Safety Juan Thornhill will visit 49ers on Thursday
“Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports that free agent safety Juan Thornhill, formerly of the Kansas City Chiefs and Cleveland Browns, will visit the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday.”
CB Tre Brown promises 49ers are ‘getting a good one’
“Brown posted on social media that injuries slowed him down last season. He dealt with an ankle injury. Now fully recovered, he assured fans that the 49ers are “getting a good one.”
49ers sign Mac Jones, quarterback they once eyed with 2021 first-round pick (paywall)
“The 49ers added Jones after one of their 2024 backups, Josh Dobbs, signed with the Patriots on Wednesday. Brandon Allen, who has spent the past two seasons with the 49ers, remains unsigned. The 49ers’ only other QB on the roster besides Purdy and Jones is Tanner Mordecai, a 2024 undrafted free agent who spent last season on the practice squad.”