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The San Francisco 49ers are already in the division with the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks; now they have to also face Myles Garrett twice this upcoming 2026 NFL season after the Los Angeles Rams traded for the best defensive player in football. On June 1, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero and ESPN’s […] The post 49ers Receive Strong Message After Rams Trade for Myles Garrett appeared first on HEAVY .
So much for a slow news day; the Cleveland Browns are finalizing a trade that will send Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams receive Garrett, while the Browns receive Jared Verse and a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-round pick, and a 2029 third-rounder in return. Wow. This trade comes a little […]
The San Francisco 49ers finally have encouraging news on Nick Bosa. Bosa is still working back from the torn ACL in his right knee that ended his 2025 NFL season, but the star pass rusher said he is “pretty far…
When it comes to quarterbacks in the NFL, one of the most polarizing evaluations by the media is San Francisco 49ers signal-caller Brock Purdy. Heading into Year 5, Purdy has a good range of supporters, but also a good amount of detractors, leaving questions about where he ranks as a quarterback. Purdy’s accuracy marks have […]
The San Francisco 49ers could be on the cusp of a major season in 2026. After signing future Hall of Fame wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year deal and trading for veteran defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa earlier this offseason, the Super Bowl window has been cracked open a little bit more for San Francisco.But what could […] The post 49ers WR Named Breakout Candidate appeared first on HEAVY .
Now that we are in June, NFL teams can cut or release players if they haven’t already made their two designations for more salary cap relief. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler spoke to a pair of rival NFL executives about San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, and they believe Aiyuk has become untradeable. John Lynch has […]
One of the most bizarre NFL stories of the past few seasons has centered on San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Currently on the team’s Reserve/Left Squad list, Aiyuk’s whereabouts remain unclear. The 49ers have reportedly attempted to contact…
The Cleveland Browns could pursue receiver Brandon Aiyuk if he is released by the 49ers on Monday--but he will have options. The post Browns Could Pursue ‘Untradeable’ Star as June 1 Deadline Nears appeared first on HEAVY .
How 49ers’ Nick Bosa got his mind right after fleeting post-injury thoughts of retirement (paywall)“He has become an avid reader, dabbled in meditation, visited the team psychologist, limited his use of social media and focused on relationships, with his family and others, that kept him grounded. On Thursday, after Bosa’s group interview, he was asked […]
The San Francisco 49ers are set to open the 2026 season in Australia against the LA Rams, but head coach Kyle Shanahan is far from thrilled about it. You see, under the NFL’s schedule, teams typically get four days off after wrapping up training camp and their three preseason games. However, that wouldn’t be the […] The post “Irrelevant”: Kyle Shanahan Calls Out NFL’s International Schedule As 49ers Face Major Competitive Disadvantage appeared first on EssentiallySports .
In his rookie season, Brock Purdy became the first player with the Mr. Irrelevant tag to throw a regular-season touchdown and the first San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback to start and win a playoff game. He has worn that tag proudly throughout his career. But four seasons and a $265 million extension later, his seniors […] The post “Mr. Irrelevant”: Ex-49ers Star Disrespects Brock Purdy With Bold Patrick Mahomes Comparison appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NFL teams have been free this offseason to make up to a pair of post-June 1 releases. It's an important mechanism to have, allowing the team to spread out a dead cap hit across two seasons rather than absorbing the entirety in 2026.
The San Francisco 49ers have multiple star players who are nursing important injuries this summer. EDGE Nick Bosa is on the road to recovery and could even be ready to play in Week 1. The veteran edge rusher opened up about his recovery process after his third torn ACL of his career. Bosa spoke honestly […] The post Nick Bosa’s depression confession puts him in position for monster injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco 49ers are currently gearing up for the 2026 NFL season, which is slated to get underway in September. Many expect that the 49ers will trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason, after he missed the entire 2025 campaign as he was recovering from a severe knee injury the previous year. Recently, Jeremy […] The post 49ers rumors: Why Brandon Aiyuk is ‘untradable’ to multiple rival execs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The market for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk might be nonexistent right now as teams around the NFL wait out the clock.
It’s that time of year again, when we look at what 49ers players might not be getting the full credit they are due. Now there are always the most underrated players and then the most underappreciated players—and there’s a difference. Today, let’s take a look at just who isn’t appreciated the way they probably should. […]
After injury, free-agent exit, Dre Greenlaw has healthy appreciation for 49ers in return (paywall) “Greenlaw said it wasn’t until midway through the 2025 season that he “adjusted to the normal” post-Achilles surgery: “I kind of felt like I could go and practice and I could warm up and I could do everything, and I ain’t got […]
If you were still holding out hope that the San Francisco 49ers might sign free agent pass-rusher Joey Bosa, you’re in luck. He remains a free agent. Unfortunately, his brother, 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa, isn’t optimistic. “I think he’s working on his golf game right now,” Bosa said when speaking with the media Thursday. […]
Why Jack Bouwmeester hasn’t joined the 49ers for OTAs yet“According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, Bouwmeester is still waiting for his work visa to be processed before he can officially join the team. “Bouwmeester ostensibly is competing with Corliss Waitman to be the 49ers’ punter this season, but cannot join OTAs until the paperwork […]
The San Francisco 49ers had quite the busy offseason, be it the work they did in free agency or the eight selections they made during the 2026 NFL Draft. As a result, many analysts have placed the 49ers back into contender status as they hope to make a push for a Super Bowl again in […]
There aren’t many positions open for competition on the San Francisco 49ers as we head into the next phase of the offseason program. When Kyle Shanahan was asked whether Dre Greenlaw was locked in as a starter at WILL linebacker, he responded, “Yeah, definitely.” That’s no surprise after the 49ers traded Dee Winters to the […]
The San Francisco 49ers will play the Tennessee Titans, Los Angeles Chargers, and Las Vegas Raiders this preseason. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team is looking into joint practices against its first two preseason opponents at the podium on Thursday, saying, “Yeah, we’re most likely going to go up against Tennessee and the Chargers.” […]
Kyle Shanahan’s passing offense is about timing and rhythm. Getting the football out on time and to the correct read to maximize yards after the catch is the name of the game. However, football is never perfect, and there are times when things get off schedule or require more from the quarterback and the offense. […]
49ers’ Nick Bosa on track for training camp but not rushing recovery: OTA notebook (paywall)“The San Francisco 49ers defensive end said that after tearing his left ACL in 2020, he tried to push every recovery milestone as hard as he could. “And I probably dealt with some stuff that I didn’t need to deal with […]
San Francisco 49ers edge-rusher Nick Bosa, who suffered a torn ACL in his right knee on Sept. 21 against the Arizona Cardinals, told reporters Thursday he plans on "being ready" around training camp in late July (h/t Kirsten Moran-Keller of FOX 40).