Niner Nation Jan 28, 2019
How do you grade 49ers NFL Draft addition Dante Pettis?
Time to grade every 49ers roster addition from the 2018 offseason. Today, we look at rookie wide receiver Dante Pettis. The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up the 2018 season and they have begun their work to prepare for 2019 free agency and the NFL draft. The coaches and scouts are back from a week in Mobile, Alabama at the Senior Bowl, but there is plenty more to be done as they get ready to build on a disappointing 2018 campaign. We’ll be breaking down plenty of what that means, but in the meantime, we wanted to take a look back at the season that was for the 49ers. Jimmy Garoppolo’s...
Niner Nation Jan 23, 2019
Thoughts on this ESPN re-draft of the first two rounds of the 2018 NFL Draft?
The 49ers don’t change their right tackle situation, but do have a replacement at linebacker. The San Francisco 49ers were plenty busy during the first two rounds of the 2018 NFL Draft. On day one, they drafted offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey with the No. 9 overall pick, and then traded away right tackle Trent Brown. On day two, they traded up from pick No. 59 to pick No. 44 to acquire wide receiver Dante Pettis. McGlinchey is looking like a core piece of the offensive line, and Pettis had a strong run late in the season before a season-ending injury cut it short. Both are looking like...
Niner Nation Jan 20, 2019
Dante Pettis wants to train with Chad Johnson
Well, I mean, I guess. But what about Jerry Rice? Those of you who follow Dante Pettis on Twitter will have found he has desire to train with one of the NFL’s better wide receivers who is now retired—and we’re not talking about Jerry Rice. Chad Johnson AKA Ochocinco retweeted a request from the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver that, well, is interesting: Let’s go, recover for now and enjoy the offseason, end of February & March it’s all gas no breaks https://t.co/D7En6mnR2N— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) January 19, 2019 Chad Johnson was a very good wide receiver on the...
