Facing the Falcons without key players Nick Bosa and Fred Warner, the 49ers are relying on young linebackers Dee Winters and Tatum Bethune, the latter stepping up in Warner’s absence. Coach Kyle Shanahan and Christian McCaffrey express confidence in their readiness to emulate Warner’s leadership and tackle the challenge of containing standout rookie Bijan Robinson.
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According to Mike Reiss, the New England Patriots are set to sign safety John Saunders Jr. from the Miami Dolphins' practice squad after trading Kyle Dugger to the Steelers. Saunders, a 24-year-old undrafted free agent from Ole Miss, had a notable college career, recording 179 tackles and 11 interceptions over 49 games. Want More Context? 🔎
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According to Jordan Schultz, the Kansas City Chiefs are set to host veteran defensive tackle Mike Pennel for a visit after he was released by the Bengals. The 34-year-old has had a varied NFL career, including stints with the Jets, Patriots, and Bears, and recorded 15 tackles during his time with Cincinnati in 2025. Want More Context? 🔎
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The San Francisco 49ers are set to sign defensive end Clelin Ferrell to their practice squad after he recently worked out with the team. Ferrell, the fourth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, has played for the Raiders, Commanders, and Chargers, recording 26 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 14 games last season. Want More Context? 🔎
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