While head coach Kyle Shanahan said he’s expecting his running backs to be available for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game, two of them still won’t practice on Thursday.Via multiple reporters, Shanahan said in his press conference that Christian McCaffrey and Elijah Mitchell won’t be on the field for Thursday’s session.But, McCaffrey told reporters there’s “zero” chance [more]
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Jason Kelce: I’ve learned now that I don’t know when the last game is going to come
Eagles center Jason Kelce has contemplated retirement over the last few years. But each time, he’s elected to come back and give it another go.With Sunday’s NFC Championship Game guaranteed to be Philadelphia’s last home contest of the season, Kelce was asked on Thursday if he’ll soak in the environment more in case this is [more]
Nick Sirianni: Avonte Maddox getting better every day
Before Wednesday’s practice, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said he was hopeful that wide receiver A.J. Brown and cornerback Avonte Maddox will be able to play this week.It looks like Brown is on track because he wasn’t on the injury report at all on Wednesday. Maddox was limited by the toe injury that kept him [more]
PFT’s conference championship game picks
Here we go.Four teams left. Two spots in the Super Bowl up for grabs. It’s time to pick winners in games that could go either way.Last week, MDS went 3-1 in the divisional round. I was 2-2.This week, we disagree on both games. Our selections appear below.49ers (+2.5) at Eagles MDS’s take: Over the course [more]
Kyle Shanahan: We saw Jalen Hurts’ ability early on last season
The last time the 49ers played the Eagles was in Week Two of the 2021 season.A lot has changed for both teams since San Francisco beat Philadelphia 17-11 that day. It was Nick Siirianni’s second game as head coach and only the sixth start of quarterback Jalen Hurts’ career.Now Hurts is an MVP finalist as [more]
Jalen Hurts: It’s a cool honor to be an MVP finalist
The NFL and the Associated Press announced finalists for the league’s year-end awards on Wednesday and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is up for two of them.Hurts is in the running for offensive player of the year and MVP, which will be awarded at the NFL Honors show on February 9 ahead of the Super Bowl. [more]
Deebo Samuel on playing in Philly: No stadium is as loud as ours
The 49ers are taking some steps in practice this week to make sure that quarterback Brock Purdy is ready for the crowd noise that the team expects to face in Philadelphia, but another member of the offense isn’t too concerned about what the Niners will be up against in Philadelphia.Wide receiver Deebo Samuel acknowledged that [more]
49ers used Week 15 at Seattle to prepare for possible playoff game at Phiadelphia
Of the eight games quarterback Brock Purdy has played for the 49ers, six have happened at home. The road trips consisted of a Week 15 visit to Seattle and a Week 17 trip to Las Vegas.Both Purdy and coach Kyle Shanahan explained to reporters on Wednesday that the team used the Thursday night road game [more]
Deebo Samuel officially has limited practice
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said in his pre-practice briefing that receiver Deebo Samuel (ankle) would not practice Wednesday. Samuel did, though.The 49ers released their practice report, and it shows Samuel as a limited participant.He played 63 of 66 snaps in Sunday’s victory over the Cowboys.It is the first time Samuel has popped up on the [more]
A.J. Brown: I’m not a diva, but of course I want the ball
FOX cameras caught Eagles receiver A.J. Brown visibly frustrated on the sideline with 5:11 remaining Saturday night. Brown admitted Wednesday he wanted more opportunities.The Eagles, though, ran it 44 times and threw it only 24 in an easy 38-7 win over the Giants.“They throw the ball to me 100 times, I’m going to want it [more]
Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown not on Eagles’ practice report
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and receiver A.J. Brown both said Wednesday they were good to go for this week. The team’s practice report confirmed that.Neither player is on the practice report.Hurts missed two games after injuring his right shoulder in Week 15. He returned in Week 18 but didn’t come off the practice report until [more]
Jalen Hurts: I’ve felt better, but I have to get it done
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts looked closer to himself in the divisional round of the playoffs than he did in his Week 18 return from a sprained right shoulder, but he’s not all the way back from that injury.Hurts conceded that point during a Wednesday press conference before adding that still feeling the effects of the [more]
Christian McCaffrey won’t practice Wednesday
Christian McCaffrey‘s time off the practice report didn’t last long. Last week was the first time since Week 12 that the 49ers running back wasn’t listed on the report.He is back on it this week with a calf contusion.McCaffrey will not practice Wednesday, but coach Kyle Shanahan has called McCaffrey day to day and expects [more]
Kyle Shanahan: I don’t expect to have Jimmy Garoppolo this week
On Monday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said he’d be “very surprised” if quarterback Jimmy Graoppolo were available to backup Brock Purdy in the NFC Championship Game.Garoppolo was set to undergo an X-ray on his injured foot and the result would help determine if Garoppolo would be able to play.The results are in and they [more]
Kyle Shanahan on Charles Omenihu: We’ll let legal process play out, he’s available this week
49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu was arrested on Monday on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence, but he was with the team on Wednesday and he’s expected to remain with them for the NFC Championship Game.Head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Wednesday that the 49ers will let the legal process play out with Omenihu, who is [more]
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