Rookies C.J. West, Mykel Williams, and Alfred Collins are turning heads as they lean into physicality, veteran mentorship, ...

EL SEGUNDO — Two days after the fact, quarterback Trey Lance’s opinion of his play in the Chargers’ 34-7 rout of the Detroit ...

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is ready to move on from his rookie season, while Brock Purdy recently spoke ...

There’s that word “violence” again. Western Kentucky alum Stout may be frail physically, but he packs a punch that outweighs ...

Patrick Sean Payton just went all Ralph Waldo Emerson on the Broncos. Who knew he is emulating a 19th century-type essayist?

The Las Vegas Raiders shook up their quarterback room this offseason with the trade for Geno Smith and the drafting of Cam ...

Follow along live for exclusive access and insight from The Athletic's writers as NFL training camps continue this week ...

Training camp is a chance for players to move up the depth chart, roster, or just the quality of their play entering the season. In 2025, the San Francisco 49ers have plenty of positions and roster ...

Ricky Pearsall's rookie season with the San Francisco 49ers faced major setbacks. Injuries and a shooting incident kept him ...

They're not allowed to tackle. They're barely allowed to hit. So when they make a play, it's usually an interception or a pass breakup. Something involving coverage, which is inherently passive.

While Micah Parsons' contract standoff with the Dallas Cowboys continues, there is hope amid how things have shaken out in the past.

San Francisco 49ers lineman Trent Williams is one of the best in the league, and he's even had other players questioning if ...