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# ![@LombardiHimself Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::47062369.png) @LombardiHimself David Lombardi

The San Francisco 49ers have made a significant move, trading for defensive end Bryce Huff, a pure pass-rushing specialist, to bolster their defensive line. This acquisition addresses a specific need for the team, providing a complement to Nick Bosa. The 49ers also reworked Fred Warner's contract, saving salary-cap room, and have over $XX million in effective 2025 cap space.

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### Top Social Posts
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"Also that should've been intentional grounding on Shedeur Sanders. Bad all around"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1995223917808738548)  2025-11-30T20:10Z 130.3K followers, 15.6K engagements


"Good news no matter what: Here's your 49ers bye week rooting guide"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997449618427187701)  2025-12-06T23:34Z 130.3K followers, 70.1K engagements


"Not a bad idea for the 49ers to have built a pipeline to Frank Cignettis Indiana program for talent. CJ West Kurtis Rourke which Hoosier is next for SF"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997526553476174199)  2025-12-07T04:40Z 130.3K followers, 48.6K engagements


"49ers-Bears going to be the chess match of the century. Kyle Shanahan/Robert Saleh vs Ben Johnson/Dennis Allen will be footballs Bobby Fischer - Donald Byrne showdown"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997818457799508449)  2025-12-08T00:00Z 130.3K followers, 32.2K engagements


"Full breakdown piece out now:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997718412269879676)  2025-12-07T17:22Z 130.3K followers, 20.7K engagements


"Eventful bye weekend from the 49ers vantage point -Move up to #6 in NFC -Dec. XX opponents Colts lose QB1 -2x Super Bowl rivals Chiefs suffer devastating INT-laden loss No help in Seattle or LA games but those two teams facing real challenges next couple games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997894510492201138)  2025-12-08T05:02Z 130.3K followers, 19.2K engagements


"So much for the 49ers having a soft schedule"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998440506460647551)  2025-12-09T17:12Z 130.3K followers, 111K engagements


"Brock Purdy has thrown XX INTs over his first XX NFL starts. Other QB comps: Tom Brady: XX Joe Montana: XX Kurt Warner: XX Peyton Manning: XX Patrick Mahomes: XX Drew Brees: XX Steve Young: XX Justin Herbert: XX Matthew Stafford: XX Josh Allen: XX Brett Favre: XX Joe Burrow: 29"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1993728815919452448)  2025-11-26T17:09Z 130.3K followers, 283K engagements


"Brock Purdy climbing up and to the right his familiar spot. And Mac Jones' performance this season also holds up very well. Special season for the 49ers QB room"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1996773926626533526)  2025-12-05T02:49Z 130.3K followers, 16.2K engagements


"In all seriousness Mahomes tonight was worse than Purdy in that December 2024 loss to LA that essentially eliminated the 49ers. Guess its time for everyone to finally start covering QBs objectively"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997886815110627702)  2025-12-08T04:31Z 130.3K followers, 32.2K engagements


"The Eagles have a Jalen Hurts problem. Hell be worse than essentially any QB Philadelphia faces in the NFC playoffs assuming they get there and thats the ultimate problem a team can have in this league. Eagles are #21 run EPA this year. Saquon no longer propping up Hurts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998263343052984816)  2025-12-09T05:28Z 130.3K followers, 25.2K engagements


"The 49ers wouldve signed Philip Rivers for the 2022 season Super Bowl after both Jimmy Garoppolo and Brock Purdy got hurt. Now the 49ers will likely face Rivers on Dec. XX. The 44-year-old just signed with the Colts. Rivers has become a grandfather since he last played in the NFL: Rivers oldest daughter had a baby in 2024"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998454650471854122)  2025-12-09T18:08Z 130.3K followers, 19.3K engagements


"The most famous 49ers vs. Jim Schwartz interaction remains the epic 2011 incident with Jim Harbaugh. but SF's run-ins with Schwartz have persisted since then. Consider that Kyle Shanahan is just 1-9 whenever he's faced a Schwartz defense and that eh struggles are so pronounced that they've heavily influenced the blueprint of Shanahan's 49ers defense. Schwartz who's been Cleveland's defensive coordinator since 2023 has long run a Wide-9 which Shanahan pushed to adapt with the 49ers after years of having trouble beating it. One can trace Shanahan-Schwartz matchups back to 2008 when Schwartz was"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1994563671536660566)  2025-11-29T00:26Z 130.2K followers, 46.1K engagements


"An hour before 49ers-Browns kickoff the epic Cleveland-San Francisco sandwich connection. Slyman's the Cleveland icon founded in 1964 influenced SF's Deli Board. Both very strong food cities"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1995175440730710385)  2025-11-30T16:57Z 130.3K followers, 24.1K engagements


"This was the scathing line from today. About as blunt as John Lynch has gotten on the record"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1995997394559795449)  2025-12-02T23:23Z 130.2K followers, 105.6K engagements


"Sorted by EPA/play instead of Total EPA since guys like Purdy Lamar have fewer games. The NFL's top-10: X. Maye X. Love X. Mahomes X. Purdy X. Darnold X. Stafford X. Mac X. Prescott X. Stroud XX. Goff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1996731164799701108)  2025-12-04T23:59Z 130.3K followers, 19K engagements


"Top X NFL tackles by run-blocking grade (PFF). X. Penei Sewell Lions (playing now) X. Colton McKivitz 49ers X. Trent Williams 49ers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1996753226792657364)  2025-12-05T01:27Z 130.3K followers, 49.1K engagements


"This would sound a lot more plausible if Shedeur wasn't ranked 45th out of XX qualifying QBs in efficiency to begin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1996776018464424038)  2025-12-05T02:57Z 130.3K followers, 23.1K engagements


"Jerry Rice returned from an ACL tear within the same season in 1997. Terrell Owens returned from a broken leg weeks ahead of schedule in 2005. All we know is that transcendent players have defied injury timelines before and that Fred Warner is a walking Hall of Famer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997005906773733859)  2025-12-05T18:11Z 130.3K followers, 37.8K engagements


"Robert Saleh has mastered the "play smarter" approach this year so I appreciate his 49ers defense being in the "Nerds" category. It's broken the brains of the "giving up yards is bad" camp but Saleh has maximized SF's winning chances at high-leverage spots. See AZ game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997028756289212860)  2025-12-05T19:42Z 130.3K followers, 22.5K engagements


"Also on Fred Warner: It's fascinating to wonder if this reaches a point where there's a real "legacy" decision on the line. i.e. an NFFCG/Super Bowl playing opportunity outside of standard some medical recs but with a risk level acceptable to Warner considering the magnitude of the moment. 2005 Terrell Owens in that Super Bowl might be a comp in that case. All fun to think about but first the 49ers outside of Warner would have to do their part and advance deep into postseason"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997031481781506181)  2025-12-05T19:53Z 130.3K followers, 20.8K engagements


"That's what a simple man would think yes. But the run game is much more complex than that. Offensive tackles aren't the only ones run blocking. In Shanahan's system WRs carry a heavy blocking load. And. 49ers rush EPA w/o Kittle: #27 49ers rush EPA w/ Kittle: #8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997038293561889230)  2025-12-05T20:20Z 130.3K followers, 33.7K engagements


"49ers defense has only improved from #26 to #24 from 2024 to 2025 in overall EPA/play. So how is it so much more effective under Robert Saleh Run D. From #29 to #7. 49ers are still vulnerable defensively but they actually have a chance to maintain game control now. HUGE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997385818785108080)  2025-12-06T19:21Z 130.3K followers, 15.1K engagements


"The last time the 49ers won at Cleveland November 1984 they blew out the Browns 41-7 the week after Joe Montana threw X INTs in a win at home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1994903788608450860)  2025-11-29T22:58Z 130.3K followers, 97.4K engagements


"Clelin Ferrell. X sacks X games and seems 49ers have a different pocket-constricting hero each week. Bryce Huff Keion White have both been good and Robert Beal Jr.'s best bull rush came today. 2010 SF Giants vibes with this pass rush. A bunch of misfits getting it done"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1995254452257698220)  2025-11-30T22:11Z 130.3K followers, 14.9K engagements


"49ers remain extremely hard to beat. Consider underlying factors of their X losses: Jaguars (8-4): Purdy not healthy Jax PR TD DPI on Stout Bucs (7-5): QB2 Fred Warner catastrophe Texans (7-5): QB2 vs #1 defense in NFL Rams (9-3): QB2 mass defense injuries SF also *beat* those Rams with a skeleton crew in Week X. With a healthy Purdy Bosa and Warner we'd very likely be talking of the 49ers as the clear-cut #1 team in NFL fresh off a roster reset. Even without that health benefit it's taken A LOT to beat the 49ers and it'll only get harder to do so moving forward with Purdy back at a high"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1996317913276715055)  2025-12-03T20:37Z 130.3K followers, 50.5K engagements


"Whos gonna tell George Pickens that Richard Sherman was an All-Pro in San Francisco and that he clinched the 49ers trip to the Super Bowl with an INT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997041829234331860)  2025-12-05T20:34Z 130.3K followers, 180.7K engagements


"I just want the NFL playoff bracket to come out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997725841850241459)  2025-12-07T17:52Z 130.3K followers, 11.4K engagements


"Falcons wont help the 49ers today. That much was sealed when Atlanta decided to kick a FG from the Seattle X when down XX in the 4th quarter and just X yards from a first down. No surprise but the Falcons slide to 4-9 means that the Rams project for a higher and higher draft pick. LA owns Atlantas 2026 first-rounder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997765523036402143)  2025-12-07T20:29Z 130.3K followers, 31.5K engagements


"Caleb Williams throws an INT to seal it: The 49ers move up to the #6 spot in the NFC on their bye week thanks to Chicagos loss in Green Bay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997824381326852391)  2025-12-08T00:23Z 130.3K followers, 28.7K engagements


"People embarrassing themselves with Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward takes all off one of the lowest quality meaningless NFL games of the season. But it does help us understand why Brock Purdy takes are this bad. QB discourse in general is in the gutter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997840760658591994)  2025-12-08T01:28Z 130.3K followers, 19.3K engagements


"3 interceptions time to bench Mahomes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997884228961190016)  2025-12-08T04:21Z 130.3K followers, 44.1K engagements


"Prior to 2025 Kansas City had won XX one-score games in a row. Seems virtually impossible to do on an even playing field. This season theyre 1-6 in one-score games. Tonight ended as a two-score game so it didnt count toward that stat but still the Chiefs crumbled in crunch time. KCs violent swing in close-game outcomes from unbeatable in 2024 to unable to win in 2025 has been bizarre"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1997899185484333248)  2025-12-08T05:20Z 130.3K followers, 16K engagements


"The Brock Purdy-Mac Jones QB room is one of the NFL's stories of the year. The 49ers have X QBs in the top-11:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998054836244263015)  2025-12-08T15:39Z 130.3K followers, 57.7K engagements


"49ers will be favored in next X games. If they hold serve to win all X -and LA loses to either DET or SEA -and GB loses to either DEN or CHI Seahawks vs 49ers will be for the NFCs 1-seed and the 49ers will be just X straight *home* wins away from a Super Bowl title"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998068517258887242)  2025-12-08T16:33Z 130.3K followers, 134K engagements


"Since Purdy returned the 49ers are in upper-right quadrant. The defense will face better opponents moving forward into January so staying above the X-axis line will be a challenge. Hinge point to move 49ers offense farther right: Ricky Pearsall. READ:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998091418561351996)  2025-12-08T18:04Z 130.3K followers, 11.5K engagements


"Patrick Mahomes was so bad last night that he made a decidedly mediocre C.J. Stroud performance look like 1989 Joe Montana in comparison"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998098590598869152)  2025-12-08T18:33Z 130.3K followers, 8806 engagements


"Returning Yetur Gross-Matos would be massive for the 49ers. Best pass-rushing grades of the team's D-linemen this season. YGM: XXXX Bryce Huff: XXXX Nick Bosa: 80.3"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998106239226503250)  2025-12-08T19:03Z 130.3K followers, 37.1K engagements


"The 49ers have opened rookie QB Kurtis Rourke's practice window. He's on the non-football injury list after having played through a torn ACL in his final college season at Indiana. Rourke can practice for XX days in what's likely a "redshirt" season. He is unlikely to be activated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998107820135170395)  2025-12-08T19:10Z 130.3K followers, 927.3K engagements


"It could be the one break the 49ers need to steal the West and maybe even the 1-seed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998140725905461287)  2025-12-08T21:20Z 130.3K followers, 55.5K engagements


"The only thing that can save the Colts is 2022 Brock Purdy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998150962868097192)  2025-12-08T22:01Z 130.3K followers, 25.9K engagements


"Often the best trades are the ones you dont make"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998450303012921347)  2025-12-09T17:50Z 130.3K followers, 31.6K engagements


"49ers have released QB Adrian Martinez and K Matt Gay from the practice squad. They needed a spot for WR signee Javon Baker. Gay's release means Eddy Pieiro is back from his hamstring injury. Martinez makes way for rookie QB Kurtis Rourke whose NFI practice window just opened"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998516466921185764)  2025-12-09T22:13Z 130.3K followers, 13.8K engagements


"Football is a team/unit sport not an individual player one. Theres no such thing as a stat that completely disassociates a player from his teammates in a *team sport.* But we evaluate how efficient QBs are within the context of their team because thats the sports goal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LombardiHimself/status/1998623648438169832)  2025-12-10T05:19Z 130.3K followers, 17.6K engagements