Inman: 10 things about NFL trade deadline’s impact on 49ers, Super Bowl LX

05.11.2025    The Mercury News    1 views
Inman: 10 things about NFL trade deadline’s impact on 49ers, Super Bowl LX

SANTA CLARA No savior is rushing onto the ers practice field this week in the wake of Tuesday s NFL pact deadline Unless it s Bryce Huff returning from his hamstring strain Or fellow defensive lineman Keion White who arrived a week ahead of the transaction deadline The ers played possum Tuesday They did not buy into the New York Jets Tuesday fire sale or pony up for any other household names to fill holes in this injury-ravaged yet playoff-bound roster Here are thoughts about the deadline The ers did make a pact last week for White and back in August for running back Brian Robinson and wide receiver Skyy Moore and five months ago for Huff None of those four trades cost more than a Day draft pick but that combination ate into general manager John Lynch s stash The ers still own their first- second- and third-round choices to complement this year s youth movement While Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams recover from ACL tears the ers forge ahead with these defensive ends Huff White Sam Okuayinonu Robert Beal Jr Clelin Ferrell and William Bradley-King the latter two of whom are on the practice squad The ers avoided adding injury-risk veterans in March s free agency and they stayed true to that this week The Jets Jermaine Johnson Achilles and the Dolphins Bradley Chubb ACL stayed put Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson may have been tempting and worth the costly commitment both in exchange compensation and future salary million this year manageable franchise tag next year He has been dealing with a hip injury the past month Jaelan Phillips is arguably the best defensive end to move teams going from the Dolphins to the defending Super Bowl-champion Eagles He cost a third-rounder He was in on the sack that broke Jimmy Garoppolo s foot in and launched Brock Purdy s career Related Articles ers sat out NFL transaction deadline Fans will eventually thank them ers stand pat at NFL agreement deadline with - record eye toward Kurtenbach The ers need more than they can afford at the NFL contract deadline Rookie defensive end Mykel Williams has torn ACL is out for the season Super Bowl LX week will once again be centered in SF but San Jose will kick off the fanfare Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams was highly coveted by the ers before they took Nick Bosa at No in Williams went No to the Jets and Tuesday he went to the overpaying Cowboys for a second-round first-rounder and defensive tackle Mazi Smith The Jets other major move shipped cornerback Sauce Gardner to the AFC-leading Colts who paid up in free agency for ex- ers starter Charvarius Ward However Ward has missed the past four games with a concussion and is on injured reserve at least two more games Gardner cost the Colts two first-rounders and wide receiver AD Mitchell It s the high-priced move a unit makes when eyeing a run to Super Bowl LX at Levi s Stadium like the Eagles also have done in their bid to repeat Two other AFC contenders to watch the Los Angeles Chargers grabbed Saints offensive tackle Trevor Penning and the Jacksonville Jaguars sprung Jakobi Meyers from the Raiders

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