The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Kenneth Walker III leaves Seahawks for Chiefs, Mike Evans joins 49ers | Sherman Free Agency Reaction
Mar 11, 2026
NFL free agency chaos unpacked with blockbuster moves around the league. Mike Evans joining the 49ers and what that means for their offense. Kenneth Walker III’s move to Kansas City and how Seattle plans to respond. Rams and NFC West spending spree and big defensive additions reshaping the division. Trades and signings from Crosby to the Raiders and the Dolphins’ quarterback drama.
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Mike Evans Is A True X That Transforms The 49ers
- Mike Evans is a perfect true X receiver fit for the 49ers offense and will be a safety blanket for Brock Purdy.
- Richard Sherman highlights Evans' size, route-tree mastery, contested-ball skill, leadership, and three-year up to $60M deal as context.
Evans Will Double San Francisco's Go Ball Opportunities
- Evans will increase Brock Purdy's downfield and contested-target opportunities, likely doubling 'go ball' attempts.
- Sherman projects Evans to command ~120 targets and to mentor the Niners' young receivers, improving both playcalling and receiver development.
Josh Jobe Is A High Value Retention For Seattle
- The Seahawks' re-signing of Josh Jobe at about $8M per year was a strong value move for their defensive scheme.
- Sherman praises Jobe's press, man-to-man and zone instincts as essential to Seattle's coverage structure.