Tagged: Raheem Mostert (69 Results)
Andy Richardson: NFL backfields
The Raheem Mostert discussion yesterday had me wondering just how many starting running back jobs are actually available in the NFL. I think we can all agree there are less than five; the question is if there are more than one. And how likely are any of them to be seeking to bring someone in? This is important not only for Mostert but unsigned guys like Devonta Freeman (pictured) and LeSean McCoy. Let's take a look. more »
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49ers RB Mostert wants trade
San Francisco running back RAHEEM MOSTERT has demanded a trade from the 49ers. Mostert reportedly wants his salary to be more in line with fellow running back and teammate TEVIN COLEMAN.… More With Coleman making almost $2 million more than Mostert, it remains to be seen if the 49ers are interested in giving such a raise. Mostert led the 49ers last year in regular season rushing yards and touchdowns. Less
Source: NBC Sports Bay Area
Around the NFL: Derrick Henry
It’s not a good time to be a running back in the NFL. That position has become marginalized over the years by supply-and-demand factors, injuries and the structure of the labor agreement. more »
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Around the NFL: Shanahan running backs
So Raheem Mostert is requesting to be traded from the 49ers. He's looking for a new contract, currently slated to make about $3 million in 2020. He signed this deal just a year ago, but his agent argues that was primarily for his special teams contributions -- and now he's the clear No. 1 running back on the team. more »
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49ers RB Wilson signs tender
The San Francisco 49ers announced that free agent running back JEFF WILSON signed his one-year tender, which will keep him around for the upcoming 2020 season. Wilson saw limited action last… More season, appearing in ten games, but he managed to contribute five total touchdowns during that time. Wilson has value as both a runner and a receiver, but he joins a crowded backfield that includes RAHEEM MOSTERT, TEVIN COLEMAN, MATT BREIDA, and JERICK MCKINNON. Less
Source: Team Blog
49ers RB Mostert has lofty goals
San Francisco running back RAHEEM MOSTERT had a breakout 2019 season and has no plans on looking back heading into the 2020 season. Mostert said this week that a “gold jacket” is something he wants, meaning a trip to the Hall of Fame in his future.
Source: NBC Sports
Around the NFL: 49ers Backfield
San Francisco recently restructured Jerick McKinnon's contract. It's a polite way of saying he took a huge paycut to stay on the roster. McKinnon hasn't played a regular-season down in two years with the team, so no one should be expecting him to make any kind of impact this year, either. more »
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Dolphins acquire RB Breida from 49ers
The Miami Dolphins acquired veteran running back MATT BREIDA from the San Francisco 49ers in a draft day trade over the weekend. Breida, 25, fell out of favor last year in… More San Francisco with the development of fellow running back RAHEEM MOSTERT. Breida and JORDAN HOWARD will enter camp as the front-runners to be the Dolphins’ top two running backs. Less
Source: Miami Herald
Fantasy News: Negative yardage
We play around with a lot of numbers at this time of year. You look at every stat in every which way, and see what boils to the surface. On the docket for today is the tabulation of running plays that end up losing yardage. more »
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Factoid: Handcuff running backs
At what point should we start selecting backup running backs? These guys tend to be lightly regarded during drafts, but invariably they account for a lot of notable games before the season is through. more »
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Factoid: San Francisco
San Francisco’s running game on Sunday could be the difference. It’s got unusual ability to gobble up big yards on the ground, and it does so despite having a relatively immobile quarterback. more »
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Mostert leads 49ers with career day
San Francisco 49ers running back RAHEEM MOSTERT ran for a career-high 4 touchdowns in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game victory over the Green Bay Packers. Mostert is the first player to score four rushing touchdowns in a Conference Championship game. He scored on runs of 36, 9, 18, and 22 yards.
Source: Team Website
Ask the Experts: Who is your favorite playoff fantasy league sleeper?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who is your favorite sleeper in playoff fantasy leagues? more »
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Mostert has career game for 49ers
San Francisco running back RAHEEM MOSTERT finished Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens with a career-high 146 rushing yards and a touchdown. Fellow running back MATT BREIDA missed his third straight game due to an ankle injury, but Mostert picked up the slack against the Ravens.
Source: Team Website
Coleman has high-ankle sprain
San Francisco running back TEVIN COLEMAN suffered a high-ankle sprain in Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay. Coleman will miss the 49ers Week #2 game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to the… More injury. He will be considered week-to-week, but he is not expected to be placed on injured reserve. With Coleman out, the 49ers are expected to rely on running backs MATT BREIDA and RAHEEM MOSTERT. Less
Source: Team Website