49ers news: Mike Evans impressing, rookies who impressed

It has been a while, but it is the conclusion of another NFL offseason weekend. It is time to take a look around the NFC West to see what is going on with the Arizona Cardinals' division rivals.

What is new with the San Francisco 49ers?

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Below are a few stories from the last week about the 49ers for Cardinals fans to know about.

New WR already impressing

The 49ers added former Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans this offseason. Through the offseason program, he is already impressing people.

Bad defensive metric for the Niners in 2025

Despite their successful season last year, the 49ers were not a dominant defensive unit. They didn't have a great disruptive defense. They had the second-worst mark in what is called defensive havoc rate.

4 rookies who flashed

The offseason program is over for every team. But fans want to know what rookies have done well in practices. The 49ers had four rookies stand out, including their top draft pick.

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5 UDFAs to watch

Every year, undrafted rookie free agents make NFL rosters. These are five for the 49ers who have a shot at making the 53-man roster.

49ers' top breakout candidate

Every year, we look for the players expected to improve. Cardinals fans hope receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. finally breaks out. As for the 49ers, that could be receiver Ricky Pearsall.

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