On the one hand, it may be annoying that we’re talking about a player that’s not on the San Francisco 49ers roster so much. On the other hand, maybe, just maybe, there’s a reason we’re doing that. Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has been linked to the Niners for a month now. From Ben Allbright to Adam Schefter, we’ve heard it all. On Tuesday morning, Allbright retweeted this tweet:
That’s Ben’s way of saying it’s happening, basically. The great Jason LaCanfora chimed in as well:
I expect the 49ers to end up with Emmanuel Sanders in the next week.