Jimmie Ward

George Kittle joined back-to-back podcasts on Tuesday and raved about how quietly talented one member of the 49ers' secondary is. While making an appearance on KNBR’s “Papa & Lund” podcast, The People’s Tight End praised his teammate and San Francisco safety Jimmie Ward while making a strong case for his underrated narrative.

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle joined KNBR after Tuesday's practice and started the conversation by praising a defensive teammate—Jimmie Ward. Ward might be the most underrated player on a defense boasting stars Nick Bosa and Fred Warner. The 49ers tight end knows how valuable the veteran safety is for the team, though.

49ers safety Jimmie Ward has no love for the Los Angeles Rams ahead of the 2022 season.

What rubbed 49ers safety Jimmie Ward the wrong way about the Los Angeles Rams last season to the point where he's already looking to face off against them on the field?. Ward spoke about that subject on Sunday, as he was one of a handful of players to talk with local and national media during and after 49ers practice. Also speaking with reporters was defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans, who provided a number of thoughts on a few defensive players who are competing for roster spots and playing time.

Jimmie Ward is not only bringing it with his performances in 49ers training camp, but with his communication.

Veteran 49ers safety Jimmie Ward raved about the maturity and progression from third-year wideout Brandon Aiyuk and second-year quarterback Trey Lance.

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans spoke with reporters after Wednesday's practice. His unit is tasked with making sure second-year quarterback Trey Lance gets all the training camp looks necessary to prepare for the regular season. Ryans may coach the defensive stars on the 49ers roster, but that doesn't...

On Tuesday, things got snippy between San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and linebacker Fred Warner. The two were involved in scuffles during practice, forcing head coach Kyle Shanahan to pause the session and address his team. "It's hot today, so tempers flaring today," Aiyuk said after practice. "But...

The 49ers have always asked a lot out of Jimmie Ward, but his presence will be exceptionally more crucial to the defense heading into 2022. Thankfully, San Francisco 49ers have long forgotten the early years of defensive back Jimmie Ward‘s pro career in which some wondered whether or not the 2014 first-round NFL Draft pick out of Northern Illinois was going to cut it as a member of the Niners’ secondary.

For the entire season, I've been in heavy defense of Emmanuel Moseley, citing him as the most underrated San Francisco 49er on multiple occasions. However, given the disrespect towards a certain player after a great season, there's a new king to the "most underrated" moniker: Jimmie Ward. Now, let me...