News and notes from the San Francisco 49ers 2021 NFL schedule

Happy Sunday one and all.

We are heading into the long summer days, but we also have plenty to discuss, especially from our rivals from around the NFC West.

Let’s finish things up with a look at the San Francisco 49ers from our friends over at Niners Nation.

NFL rumors: San Francisco 49ers’ decision to draft Lance moved Garoppolo further off trade market - Niners Nation
Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated went on a Boston radio station and explained why Jimmy G is very much in the Niners’ 2021 plans.

Ranking the 49ers by positional strength after the 2021 NFL Draft - Niners Nation
Let’s take a look at the Niners’ roster and how it stacks up now that we’re past the NFL Draft

San Francisco 49ers offseason: The Niners announce their offseason workout schedule - Niners Nation
Kyle Shanahan will get to work with the incoming rookie class beginning on Friday.

Who will return punts and kicks for the 49ers in 2021? - Niners Nation
Richie James? A rookie?

San Francisco 49ers: Western Michigan O-line coach Bill Kenny on Jaylon Moore’s fit with the Niners - Niners Nation
The long-time coach chatted with Niners Nation about Moore’s NFL potential and more.

NFL news: Where oddsmakers set San Francisco 49ers’ over/under win total for 2021 season - Niners Nation
FanDuel set the over/under in double digits for the Niners.

Five questions One Foot Down about 49ers OL Aaron Banks: “He was amazingly consistent.” - Niners Nation
Unless you’ve spent the past couple of seasons watching Aaron Banks at Notre Dame, you’re probably unfamiliar with the type of player the 49ers selected in the second round. Joshua Vowles from SB...

San Francisco 49ers: Multiple NFL execs weigh in on 49ers’ 2021 draft haul - Niners Nation
Mike Sando of The Athletic caught up with several NFL executives who shared their thoughts on San Francisco’s decision to go with Lance.

49ers waive RB Austin Walter - Niners Nation
After drafting two running backs in the 2021 draft, somebody was going to be released in the RB room.

San Francisco 49ers 2021 schedule release: There are five primetime games for the Niners - Niners Nation
Which games stand out to you?

49ers open as 7.5 point favorites over the Lions; that’s the biggest spread in Week 1 - Niners Nation
Vegas doesn’t want you to take advantage of Jared Goff

San Francisco 49ers rookies: Talanoa Hufanga is savoring the moment with 49ers - Niners Nation
The USC safety met with the media ahead of the Niners rookie minicamp.

49ers second-round pick Aaron Banks signs his four-year rookie contract - Niners Nation
We should see a few rookie signings as the Niners rookie minicamp kicks off Friday

49ers news: Ambry Thomas believes once he learns the playbook, “it’s over.” - Niners Nation
The 49ers third round selection spoke to the media Wednesday afternoon.

San Francisco 49ers rookie camp: A look back at the UDFAs signed by John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan - Niners Nation
The Niners have had some success in finding players who weren’t selected at the NFL Draft.

The 49ers are working out former Rams safety Blake Countess - Niners Nation
Countess spent three seasons with the Rams before playing in two games during 2020 with the Eagles

San Francisco 49ers’ front office gave 2 incoming rookies ‘gold helmet’ rating - Niners Nation
Matt Barrows of The Athletic caught up with Niners assistant general manager Adam Peters to discuss the 2021 draft class.

Football Outsiders believes edge rusher is the biggest hole on the 49ers - Niners Nation
Football Outsiders went through each team in the NFL to determine which position is the biggest hole on every roster. For the San Francisco 49ers, they chose edge rusher.

Think about the players...