{"id":852984,"date":"2026-04-04T09:49:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/852984\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T09:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:49:05","slug":"49ers-news-16-days-until-49ers-otas-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/852984\/","title":{"rendered":"49ers News: 16 days until 49ers OTAs begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">During the 2025 season, Harkey started all 14 games at right tackle but also offers experience at guard\u2014an added layer of versatility that could appeal to teams like the 49ers. According to Pro Football Focus, he allowed just two sacks and 20 pressures across 467 pass-blocking snaps.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.49erswebzone.com\/articles\/200064-nfl-blasts-offseason-free-agency-strategy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL exec blasts 49ers\u2019 offseason free-agency strategy<\/a><br \/>\u201cEveryone starts talking about the substation and, \u2018Why are we always hurt?\u2019\u201d the executive told The Athletic\u2019s Mike Sando. \u201cIt\u2019s because you sign hurt players. Mike Evans is going to miss 4-6 games this year, Dre Greenlaw is going to miss eight, and you are going to wonder why your players are always hurt\u2026..Another NFL executive questioned how well Evans will fit within head coach Kyle Shanahan\u2019s offense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cThis guy runs 19 mph,\u201d the executive said. \u201cHe is a back-shoulder, possession X, which has not been Brock Purdy\u2019s game, and he\u2019s not going to run in the middle of the field like Jauan Jennings did on those bang 8s (skinny posts) and daggers and the deep-ins, catching it on the go and being a run-after-catch guy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During the 2025 season, Harkey started all 14 games at right tackle but also offers experience at guard\u2014an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":852985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2080],"tags":[220,52307,7,6,1161,252,1137,2624,2623],"class_list":{"0":"post-852984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco-49ers","8":"tag-49ers","9":"tag-49ers-links","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-san-francisco","13":"tag-san-francisco-49ers","14":"tag-san-francisco-49ers-news","15":"tag-sanfrancisco","16":"tag-sanfrancisco49ers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}