49ers
The 49ers have appointed former Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright as a defensive quality control coach, with expectations for his future coaching potential, including the possibility of becoming a head coach. Wright aims to advance to a linebackers coach and eventually a defensive coordinator. In Rams news, first-round quarterback Ty Simpson is learning under MVP Matthew Stafford, acknowledging Stafford’s mentorship as invaluable. Finally, Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon is expected to become the league’s highest-paid cornerback as he enters the final year of his rookie contract.
