Another player has departed. Former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Oren Burks is signing with the Philadelphia Eagles on a one-year deal worth up to $2.5 million, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic.
The Philadelphia Eagles are bolstering their linebacker room even more in NFL free agency. According to The Athletics' Dianna Russini, the Eagles are
The Philadelphia Eagles are signing LB Oren Burks, who has taken on more and more defensive responsibilities after largely starting his career on special teams.
According to Dianna Russini, of The Athletic, former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Oren Burks is signing a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles worth up to $2.5M.
Two San Francisco 49ers linebackers have now had surgery in the wake of Super Bowl 58. After Dre Greenlaw underwent successful surgery on the Achilles he tore running onto the field in the second quarter of the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the man who replaced him confirmed he also had an operation on an injury.
One of the major storylines in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII was the loss of star linebacker Dre Greenlaw to a torn Achilles.
The San Francisco 49ers will have their full complement of defensive starters available for the NFC Championship Game. San Francisco announced its inactives for its third successive conference title game, and starting SAM linebacker Oren Burks was not among them.
The San Francisco 49ers have released the list of inactive players for their NFC Championship Game matchup at home against the Detroit Lions. These seven players will not suit up for the game.
On Friday, the San Francisco 49ers designated linebacker Oren Burks as "questionable" for the NFC Championship Game against the Detroit Lions. ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Burks is not expected to play.
The Niners have ruled out tackles Arik Armstead and Javon Hargrave, and linebacker Oren Burks for Sunday's game against the Cardinals due to injuries.
Oren Burks is likely out for the preseason. That opens the door for Marcelino McCrary-Ball, Jalen Graham, and Dee Winters to earn snaps at SAM The 49ers are one of the rare teams that have very few question marks across their 22 starters on both sides of the ball.
After signing as a free agent from the Green Bay Packers, Oren Burks has seen Aaron Rodgers and Brock Purdy up close. With quotes like these, football is officially back.
One of the few open starting jobs on the 49ers depth chart is the Sam linebacker spot left vacant by Azeez Al-Shaair, who signed with the Titans in free agency.
While the 49ers aren’t exactly swimming in salary cap space (they’re just $8.16M under the cap), the good news is they don’t have many areas of need to address.
The 49ers are resting their top three linebackers against the Texans, but now they find themselves very thin at the position following injuries to linebacker Oren Burks and Curtis Robinson.
The 49ers’ special teams were bad in 2021, which helps explain why Oren Burks was a target in NFL free agency this offseason. Could he be more than that, though?
Jaire Alexander could be standing alone in the Green Bay Packers’ ill-fated 2018 NFL Draft class. Linebacker Oren Burks, a third-round draft pick four years ago, has agreed to terms with the San Francisco 49ers, he announced via Twitter.
While the 37-year-old is locked into a contract with Green Bay, he does have the option to retire.
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