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49ers News: It’s still a gorgeous weekend to sign some more linemen

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Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Saturday, May 23rd, 2026

SEATTLE, WA - SEPTEMBER 7: Nick Bosa #97 of the San Francisco 49ers rushes the quarterback during the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on September 7, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. The 49ers defeated the Seahawks 17-13. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images) | Getty Images As 49ers eye Super Bowl, there are questions they must start answering next week (paywall) “Quarterback Brock Purdy thought he recognized a red zone concept when he sat down to watch Tampa Bay Buccaneers film with new receiver Mike Evans.

But he was quickly corrected. “I’m so excited because (Evans) sees the game, I feel, like a quarterback does,” Purdy told a crowd at a Dwight Clark Legacy Series event Wednesday night. “Sometimes with skill players, it’s tough because they run their route, ‘Coach taught me, 8 yards, I’m breaking this way or that way.

’ “But when you get a guy that can see the game like a quarterback and have a feel for it, those are the kind of guys that I think take their game to the next level, and you get a Hall of Famer like Mike Evans. ” 49ers rookie De’Zhaun Stribling making a strong early impression “Just watching him go through drills and seeing the explosion, the acceleration from a guy of his size, and the way he’s able to open up his stride so quickly, that really stood out to me,” Juszczyk said on The Rich Eisen Show . “It really impressed me.

” 49ers veteran Kyle Juszczyk praises rookie Kaelon Black’s impressive physique “Malik Mustapha walks around in the locker room, and this dude’s just like an absolute ball of muscle,” Juszczyk said. “You can’t believe he plays safety. He’s one of the biggest dudes you’ve ever seen.