We’re in that slow period between the Super Bowl and the new league year, where it sometimes feels like the NFL world has ground to a halt. And that makes it a perfect time to ask: Where in the world are our Niners Nation readers? We don’t want or need your address or any personal […]
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49ers free agency: Jauan Jennings’ projected market value“According to Spotrac, Jennings’ projected market value sits at $22.6 million annually, which would rank 18th among NFL wide receivers. The salary cap tracking site estimates he could command a three-year, $67.8 million contract on the open market.” The 49ers must race to find Christian McCaffrey help before […]
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Both offensive and defensive lines have some questions for the San Francisco 49ers. This latest mock draft from NFL.com’s Gennaro Filice has them addressing the former not for the offensive line now, but for what the offensive line in the future will be. Filice has the 49ers taking Georgia left tackle Monroe Freeling. Freeling has […]
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KC Concepcion, Zion Young and who else the 49ers could be eyeing at the NFL combine (paywall)“At 5-foot-11 and 190 pounds, Concepcion profiles as an NFL slot receiver, and his quickness allowed him to create separation against man-to-man coverage — an area in which the 49ers have been lacking — in a three-season career that […]
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When it comes to the San Francisco 49ers, the offensive line has long been a topic of conversation, with many being unhappy with the investment at the position in the draft. Still, the position group has done well and posted a quality season in 2025, with several starters performing at or above their contracts. Trent […]
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It’s that time again, when we look at the previous drafts of the San Francisco 49ers and reflect. We’re lucky to have video of each draft, thanks to YouTube poster and 49ers fan Marvin49. We’ll look at every year of the Kyle Shanahan era through 2025. Today it’s 2017. Wow. Nine years. Nine years since Kyle Shanahan and John […]
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San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams is back to being at the top of the rankings after injuries held him back a year ago. In 2024, Williams played in just 10 games before becoming inactive in Week 12 due to injury. To say that made him drop as one of the best tackles in […]
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49ers find Trent Williams replacement in NFL.com 2026 mock draft “Freeling (6-7, 315) earned an 85.7 pass-blocking grade from PFF in 2025, allowing just three sacks and nine pressures across 469 pass-blocking snaps. He played more than 82 percent of his collegiate snaps at left tackle, making him a natural fit behind Williams. Filice also highlighted […]
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Fox Sports released an updated top-100 free agents in the 2026 free agent class that includes recent cap casualties like Tyreek Hill. San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings checked in at No. 18 on the list. They have him re-signing with the Niners. A year after the 49ers struggled to generate much of a […]
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The Miami Dolphins made several moves this week to change the roster. Tyreek Hill was among a couple of players who got the pink slip, along with Bradley Chubb, while Tua Tagovailoa is likely up next. The fire sale taking place has cast doubts about the safety of Minkah Fitzpatrick’s future with the organization. Fitzpatrick, […]
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For as much as the 49ers’ 2025 season was a success as they reached the divisional round of the playoffs despite a plethora of injuries, it cannot be denied that they enter this offseason with a lot of needs to address. San Francisco has suffered a talent drain at a position that was previously a […]
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The NFL Combine is a week away, which means we will start getting familiar with names in the upcoming NFL Draft. NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah had a conference call on Thursday afternoon and was asked which players would be a fit for the San Francisco 49ers late in the first round. Here’s what he said: […]
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49ers draft buzz: Daniel Jeremiah identifies pass rushers, WR targets for San Francisco“If you’re looking for that big, physical rusher that kind of fits those specs, to me [Missouri DE] Zion Young, he’s 6-5 and a quarter, 262 pounds,” Jeremiah said. “He would fit those specs. I know T.J. Parker’s not quite as big, but he’s almost […]
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In a year with a multitude of injuries, there were several players who stepped up for the San Francisco 49ers in 2025 and others who maintained a high level of play. With that said, let’s revisit the 2025 season and look at who were the team’s most valuable players last year, ranking the top five […]
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The idea that less could be more with San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is not a knock on the player, who finished as a finalist in the MVP balloting in two of the previous three seasons. It’s more about the history of players with as many touches as McCaffrey had last season, and […]
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When you are on either coast, the odds of you traveling the most miles in the NFL are high. That was the case for the San Francisco 49ers in 2025, as they traveled more than 28,000 miles, amounting to the most of any team in the league. Trips to New Orleans, New York, Cleveland, Houston, […]
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We’re beyond the Super Bowl but in between the NFL Combine, so it’s a quiet time in the NFL. So, here’s an offseason discussion topic as the weekend approaches. Where’s the most random place you’ve run into a San Francisco 49ers player, and who was it? You could always tell us about any experience you’ve […]
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When the San Francisco 49ers drafted George Kittle from Iowa in the fifth round, the team believed they snagged a great player very late in the NFL Draft. I doubt they could have imagined they had drafted a player who would catch more passes than every 49er not named Jerry Rice. That’s right. Kittle has […]
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49ers returning to Mexico City for second international game of 2026 NFL season“The 49ers are designated the home team for the game in Mexico City, while the Rams are the home team for the game in Melbourne, Australia. San Francisco will play eight games at Levi’s Stadium, seven true road games and two international games […]
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The 49ers have made their first move of the offseason to keep hold of an in-house free agent. The team announced on Wednesday that it has signed offensive lineman Nick Zakelj to a one-year extension. Zakelj was a sixth-round pick in 2022 but has started just two games in his four-year career with the 49ers. […]
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The San Francisco 49ers had an injury-riddled season this year, but they still managed to win 13 games and impress many with a trip to the NFC Divisional Round. While certain players were on the sidelines, others stood out, with Christian McCaffrey earning a Pro Bowl appearance, First Team All-Pro honors, and the Comeback Player […]
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We’re under three weeks away from free agency. The San Francisco 49ers’ list of free agents suggests they’ll need to sign at least one guard in March, with Ben Bartch and Spencer Burford set to hit the open market. Bartch’s inability to stay healthy led to a revolving door at left guard this past season. […]
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Discipline wasn’t an issue for the San Francisco 49ers this past season. The Niners were the least penalized team as far as penalties counted against them, and only two teams had fewer yards against them than San Francisco. However, according to The Action Network, the 49ers were fined $715,875 during the 2025 season, which was […]
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The free agency pool is expected to grow over the next couple of weeks as teams reshape their rosters by releasing cap casualties. These cut candidates should pique the San Francisco 49ers’ interest. We are going to go over some players who were recently listed as potential cap casualties that the Niners should pursue. Steelers […]
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Add another international game to the list for the San Francisco 49ers in 2026, as they will host a regular-season game this upcoming season in Mexico City at Estadio Banorte. The opponent has yet to be announced. This might not be the only year the 49ers play in Mexico City, as there is a multi-year […]
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