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49ers Eye Pass Rush Boost, Target Greenard & Hendrickson

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The San Francisco Forty-Niners are exploring options to enhance their pass rush this offseason, with a potential trade for Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Jonathan Greenard and free agency signings like Trey Hendrickson. Theyre also evaluating prospects like Nick Barrett, Germie Bernard, and Omar Cooper at the NFL Combine, with Cooper potentially fitting their offense as a first-round pick. The team is also looking for offensive tackle help, with Freeling, a six-foot-seven left tackle, emerging as a potential successor.

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49ers Eye Pass Rush Boost, Target Greenard & Hendrickson

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!49ers Eye Pass Rush Boost, Target Greenard & Hendrickson. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

You're listening to NFL News Today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. The San Francisco 49ers are eyeing ways to boost their past rush this off season. Reports link them to a potential trade for Minnesota Vikings' edge rusher, Jonathan Greenard, especially after Nick Bosa missed most of last season with. And ACL injury. Even with Bosa expected back fully, the team wants depth behind him and their 2025 first-round pick, Mikel Williams. Free agency could bring more options, like Cincinnati Bengals' defensive end, Trey Hendrickson, whose market value is around $25.4 million a year. He might sign a two-year deal worth about $50.9 million. Meanwhile, after resigning Longsnapajon Weeks, the 49ers are turning to kicker Eddie Piniero and punter Thomas Morstead, both hitting free. Aid to see next week. At the NFL Combine, Scouts raved about prospects like South Carolina defensive tackle Nick Barrett.

At 312 pounds, he showed disruptive power, despite some run-defense issues, making him a potential fourth-round steal with coaching. Alabama-wide receiver Jeremy Bernard impressed with his smooth routes and athleticism. Wide receiver Omar Cooper from Indiana drew mixed buzz. Some see him as a solid third-round Z receiver, with good body control, while others hype him as a first-rounder. A recent match-rapped has the 49ers grabbing him to fit perfectly with their offense, looking ahead, another mock-projects offensive tackle helped with 2026 prospect-freeling, a 6-foot-7 left tackle was strong. Pass blocking. His combine numbers, including a 4.9-340-yard dash, make him a natural successor as the team builds for the future. Appreciation to our sponsor for back in this episode. You know what is better than earbuds and bed? No earbuds at all.

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