SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are freaking out.
You don’t have to take my word for it. No, you merely need to look at their actions over the past week.
The Niners are panic-buying players from other teams, looking for quick fixes to problems that have been months and in some cases years in the making.
It’s a last-ditch effort to find safety amid a steady stream of volatility in key positions.
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On Wednesday, the Niners traded a late draft pick for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore. Friday, they bought running back Brian Robinson in a trade with the Washington Commanders.
The message couldn’t have been clearer: The Niners don’t trust rookie returner and receiver Junior Bergen with a roster spot, hence Moore’s acquisition, and they don’t trust running back Isaac Guer