Vikings exploring trade options at wide receiver
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The 49ers are adding to their wide receiver room. San Francisco acquired pass-catcher Skyy Moore and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Chiefs in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round pick, according to multiple reports. The trade comes as the franchise is dealing with a bit of a mess at the position, with Week 1 just over two weeks away.
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Saints Wire on MSNBreaking: Saints trade two draft picks for 6-foot-5 Broncos wide receiver
Here's some help at wide receiver. The New Orleans Saints traded two draft picks to the Denver Broncos in exchange for wide receiver Devaughn Vele on Wednesday; the Broncos announced the swap includes a 2026 fourth rounder and a seventh-round pick in 2027.
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Wide receiver (WR) tiers for 2025 fantasy football: Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson lead the way
Ja'Marr Chase cemented his status as the fantasy WR1 by winning the receiver triple crown last year, while Justin Jefferson is looking to dethrone him with the help of J.J. McCarthy.
Preseason games do not count on the official ledger, but they are important tools for NFL personnel executives in determining active roster construction. Players on the bubble in one environment could be bottom-of-the-roster candidates who make an impact in other situations.
Seeing as the Niners can’t out and trade for Packers’ now-cornerback Bo Melton (yes, they changed his position and it’s apparently going well), there are three names I suspect are at the top of the 49ers’ attainable wishlist:
Bear Bachmeier has a nice ramp to begin his college career at BYU. As the first true freshman starter to begin a season in Provo, he’ll have two winnable games at home and a Big 12 schedule that many believe to be one of the easiest in the league in 2025.
Look no further than two of the most prominent teams in the 2025 quarterback market: The Pittsburgh Steelers added DK Metcalf to pair with Aaron Rodgers, and the Seattle Seahawks added Cooper Kupp to pair with Sam Darnold.
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Shamar Porter ready to break through in UConn’s deep wide receiver room as season-opener nears
Half of his catches last season were touchdowns, but Shamar Porter is still looking to break through as a consistent pass-catching threat in UConn’s deep receiver room.
Here are five receivers that make sense for the Vikings: This would be much more than the Vikings making a fun headline. Never mind that Thielen isn’t as impactful as he was with the Vikings at the peak of his powers. He’s shown he still has tread on the tires with steady production since signing with the Carolina Panthers.
Fans will get the opportunity to see Morgan and the new-look wide receivers room on August 30 when the Wolverines host New Mexico for the 2025 season opener at The Big House.