Skyy Moore lands in San Francisco as a low-cost depth option amid a revolving WR room starved by injuries. The move isn’t billed as a game-changer, but Moore’s familiarity with a pro route-tree could help bridge the Chiefs’ playbook with Kyle Shanahan’s system, easing the learning curve for a young offense in flux. The conversation pivots to how the 49ers will survive the season’s early attrition—Gage’s knee issue and suspensions thinning out seven wide receivers—while the OL puzzle is tackled on film, highlighting which rosters spots can be spared for depth and development.

On the film, Connor Colby and Nick Zakelj stand out as potential Week 1 backups who can move laterally and anchor in pass protection, while Austin Pleasants and Austin Pleasants show rough edges that could push them to the practice squad. Luke Ferrell and Jake Tonges win praise for mobility and blocking, but Braden Willis and Brendle draw skepticism as blockers that could hamper the run game. San Francisco’s staff debates roster math: nine receivers vs. eight, the likelihood of stash candidates on the practice squad, and whether two-tight-end looks become a necessary staple given limited WR depth and the front’s health.

The broader thread remains health and fit: the team has battled a long injury drum all offseason, and the debate centers on shoring up a lineup that’s rarely fully operational. The club’s attention to the offensive line and back-end WR push reflects a trend toward risk management and upside in September, with fantasy managers eyeing Sky Moore as a boundary-driven depth option and the SF blockers as a potential week-to-week swing of who starts and who sits. The overall tone: progress is incremental, but the path to Week 1 hinges on who can stay healthy long enough to prove it.

Kansas City’s August vibe has shifted from camp grind to a lively back-end audition. Christian Roland-Wallace flashed at safety, hinting KC can press depth even with Dion Bush sidelined. Jaden Hicks and Christian Fulton joined the conversation as the new corner room stabilizers, while Kyler Murray’s red-zone reads spotlight KC’s test against veteran chops. On offense, Austen Pleasants and Ethan Driscoll faced roster math and a looming return timeline, with young weapons like Jason Brownlee and Taekquin Thornton fueling optimism about Mahomes’ trust in untested targets.

The Chiefs’ approach feels crafted for versatility: CRW’s safety look could unlock a four-deep safety shell, Hicks could ride a path carved by CRW’s emergence, and Fulton’s return adds an outside CB2 floor. The episode also notes health and IR dynamics that will shape the final 53, but the throughline is clear—KC is leaning into youth with a productive, fun camp that might translate to immediate fantasy upside for the team’s offense and a deeper, shift-ready defense.