Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has agreed to a restructured one-year deal to stay with the San Francisco 49ers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The contract incudes a no-trade clause and a no-tag clause, per Schefter. The compensation is reportedly $6.5 million fully guaranteed, with another potential $9.5 million in bonuses. In five seasons with the team, Garoppolo completed 67.7% of his passes, throwing for 11,162 yards, 66 TDs and 38 interceptions in 46 games (45 starts). Jimmy Garoppolo is… Source link
Read More »49ers won’t release Jimmy Garoppolo before final cuts
The 49ers and Jimmy Garoppolo still have a good working relationship. How far San Francisco is willing to go to help their former starting QB has its limits though. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport on Sunday reported in a hit for NFL Network that with no clear trade partner developing, the 49ers are willing to keep Garoppolo on their roster all the way until August 30 when rosters are cut from 80 to 53. If they keep Garoppolo beyond that date his $24.1 million base salary becomes… Source link
Read More »Jimmy Garoppolo cleared, but won’t practice as 49ers seek trade
NFL training camps are already in full swing, but there’s one significant domino still left to fall. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is looking for a new after undergoing offseason surgery. The 49ers have made it clear Garoppolo will be traded before the start of the regular season. The team committed to second-year quarterback Trey Lance at the start of training camp, signaling Garoppolo’s run in San Francisco was over. Though Garoppolo is finally healthy, the team will limit… Source link
Read More »Cleveland Browns work out Josh Rosen and AJ McCarron, ‘not expected’ to pursue Jimmy Garoppolo
The Cleveland Browns are looking to bring in another quarterback this offseason, but it probably won’t be Jimmy Garoppolo. The Browns are unlikely to trade for Garoppolo, according to Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot, after the San Francisco 49ers reportedly allowed Garoppolo to seek a trade. But with Deshaun Watson likely to be suspended for at least part of the 2022 season, the Browns want to sign another quarterback to back up Jacoby Brissett when he inevitably starts Week 1. Two of those… Source link
Read More »Former Seahawks, 49ers CB Jimmy Williams dies at 43
Jimmy Williams (R) was an All-SEC player at Vanderbilt who to returned to his hometown after his NFL retirement to teach, coach football and run a foundation serving Baton Rouge youth. (Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) Former San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks cornerback Jimmy Williams died on Friday at 43 years old. The Baton Rouge Advocate reports that Williams died of an undisclosed illness. His alma mater Vanderbilt declined to provide additional details of his death while citing his… Source link
Read More »How the Biden economy compares with Jimmy Carter’s
You might have heard: Joe Biden is shaping up as the next Jimmy Carter. As a Democratic president in the 1970s, Carter had to deal with surging inflation, as Biden does now. Carter also faced an energy crisis, triggered abroad, much as Biden is now trying to tackle soaring gasoline prices caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Carter famously claimed the nation faced a “crisis in confidence,” which is arguably the case under Biden, too, given that consumer confidence, by some measures,… Source link
Read More »Jimmy Butler ‘living with’ 3-point miss in Heat’s loss to Celtics
Jimmy Butler took a questionable shot on Sunday with a trip to the NBA Finals at stake. He missed. The Miami Heat lost. The Boston Celtics instead advanced to play for an NBA championship. For this, Butler has no regrets. Butler pulls up for 3 with NBA Finals on the line In a familiar refrain throughout the postseason and since he joined Miami in 2019, Butler carried the Heat on his back as they clawed their way back into Game 7 before ultimately falling short. There’s no other player Heat fans… Source link
Read More »Jimmy Butler (knee) intends to play Game 4 vs. Celtics
BOSTON — Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler (knee) intends to play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Monday, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The six-time All-Star is being listed as questionable for Monday. Miami is also listing Kyle Lowry (hamstring), Tyler Herro (groin), P.J. Tucker (knee), Max Strus (hamstring) and Gabe Vincent (hamstring) as questionable. Butler sustained the flare-up in his right knee in the first half of Game 3 on Saturday. He was… Source link
Read More »Jimmy Garoppolo’s trade options limited after moves
At the start of the offseason, it seemed the most likely quarterback to switch teams was Jimmy Garoppolo. It’s not like anyone made a secret of a looming trade as the San Francisco 49ers‘ season ended. Yet, Garoppolo is still with the 49ers and there’s no obvious potential landing spot. Monday’s activity included Matt Ryan being traded to the Indianapolis Colts, Marcus Mariota replacing Ryan on the Atlanta Falcons, and Jameis Winston re-signing with the New Orleans Saints. It’s getting late in… Source link
Read More »Jimmy Butler, Cade Cunningham ejections show refs’ flaws
It was a banner spell for NBA referees over the past week, who decided to dish out their version of law and order. First, it was No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham getting tossed after a highlight dunk and a point to his team’s bench as if to say, “Told y’all so.” Then a few days later, Jimmy Butler got rang up twice after unleashing on one official following an and-one, likely after a missed call on the previous end. Butler earned one technical for sure, but the second was called by a trail… Source link
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