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Does Fred Warner have a chance at Comeback Player of the Year?
We’re almost into July, so we can probably predict far too early which players will win which NFL awards when the 2026 season ends. Or rather, who probably has a slim chance to. Over at NFL.com, Bucky Brooks put together his long shots for major NFL awards of the year. These are things like now-Minnesota […]
Brandon Aiyuk still hasn’t filed paperwork to get off the left squad list
Before Brandon Aiyuk can get released from the San Francisco 49ers, he must apply for reinstatement due to being on the reserve/left squad list. And he still has to do that. On NFL Live, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that Aiyuk has not yet applied for reinstatement. “He is on the left squad list for the […]
49ers News: Gotta let the Bosa Brothers dream go…
Adam Schefter believes Joey Bosa has played his last down in the NFL“Bosa turns 31 in July. Last year was the first time he appeared in double-digit games since 2021. The 49ers would pursue an edge rusher if Nick or Mykel Williams are behind the 8-ball on their rehab. Some believe Mykel begins the season […]
Who is the 49ers best player in 2026?
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to be one of the NFL’s top competitors once again in 2026 after an impressive 13-win season in 2025, despite dealing with a variety of major injuries. The 49ers saw Fred Warner, George Kittle, Brock Purdy, Brandon Aiyuk, Ricky Pearsall, and Mykel Williams all miss substantial time with injuries […]
How the 49ers can maximize Christian McCaffrey in 2026
2025 was a banner season for Christian McCaffrey. The former Carolina Panthers running back racked up the touches and touchdowns on his way to a huge season. The only blemish is a 3.9 yards per rush number that was the lowest for McCaffrey since the 2020 season with Carolina, when he carried the ball 59 […]
Adam Schefter believes Joey Bosa has played his last down in the NFL
The San Francisco 49ers will be linked to any defensive lineman who is perceived to be available on the market. That goes from Kayvon Thibodeaux to Alex Highsmith to Jalen Carter, and Maxx Crosby. One of the most popular names that’s been tied to the Niners this offseason is Nick Bosa’s brother, Joey. In late […]
49ers land in top five in ranking of offensive playmakers
There’s reason for significant doubt surrounding the San Francisco 49ers’ skill position players heading into the 2026 season. With George Kittle, Mike Evans and Ricky Pearsall all coming off injury-affected seasons, the 49ers’ group of playmakers is star-studded, but comes with significant durability concerns. But those worries weren’t enough to knock them out of the […]
49ers News: Can’t wait to never hear about Brandon Aiyuk ever again
Jeremy Fowler: 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk hasn’t filed paperwork to exit ‘left squad’ list“He’s lighting money on fire, is what he’s doing, every time he puts an Instagram video out,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler said on NFL Live. “He is on the left squad list for the 49ers still. To get off that list, he has to […]
Why Osa Odighizuwa will lead the 49ers in sacks in 2026
You read the headline right. On June 25th, I’m calling my shot and believe Osa Odighizuwa will lead the San Francisco 49ers in sacks in 2026. Yes, Nick Bosa is back, as is Mykel Williams, and the 49ers drafted pass rush specialist Romello Height, but it will be Odighizuwa who will pace the 49ers’ defensive […]
Is Brock Purdy now a top 100 player in the NFL?
When it comes to quarterbacks and respect in the NFL, San Francisco 49ers star Brock Purdy has generally been one of the more underrated signal-callers in recent years. Part of that is due to his supporting cast. There’s also the brain of head coach Kyle Shanahan. But Purdy has developed into one of the NFL’s […]
Richard Sherman explains where 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk went wrong
It feels like we’ve been getting daily updates about Brandon Aiyuk wanting to play for the Washington Commanders, despite being under contract for the San Francisco 49ers. The latest post from Aiyuk’s Instagram on Wednesday said, “Cut me today, and I’ll sign with the Commanders tomorrow.” That is the kind of statement that will have […]
49ers News: Fired up about this Patrick Willis book
Patrick Willis shares journey from dirt road to Hall of Fame in new kids’ book (paywall)“His pregame speeches… stressed him out more than any open-field runner ever could. Growing up in rural Tennessee, Willis had a speech impediment and was terrified of raising his hand in class. “I had trouble reading. I had trouble really […]
49ers 90-in-90: De’Zhaun Stribling opens up the playbook for Kyle Shanahan
We knew the San Francisco 49ers would draft a wide receiver based on their pre-draft visits. Yet, despite not meeting with John Lynch or Kyle Shanahan, the team traded out of the first round to acquire a couple of more picks to select “their guy.” Not Omar Cooper Jr. Not KC Concepcion. Not Chris Bell. […]
The 49ers are reportedly considering relocating their practice facilities
Vic Tafur of The Athletic recently spoke with San Francisco 49ers CEO Al Guido, and there’s a chance the team will relocate its practice facility. There was an image during OTAs of Mike Evans running around with the electric substation in the background. While the internet didn’t miss the opportunity to joke about that photo, […]
Who will lead the 49ers in interceptions this year?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Niners fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The San Francisco 49ers were -6 in turnover ratio last year. They tied with the second-fewest […]
49ers News: Clips of George Kittle running at Tight End University are all we got now
Watch: 49ers TE George Kittle moving well at TEU amid recovery“Early signs from Nashville suggest Kittle is making strong progress toward that goal. Multiple videos circulating on social media Tuesday showed the 49ers star moving fluidly during on-field sessions.” 49ers considering moving practice site from current Levi’s Stadium location (paywall)“Such a change does not appear […]
Why Renardo Green is poised to bounce back for the 49ers in 2026
Third-year cornerback Renardo Green has had ups and downs in his first two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers. His rookie season made the 49ers organization and fan base filled with optimism about the future of the position. The duo of Deommodore Lenoir and Green is a good pairing for the 49ers and their future. […]
49ers 90-in-90: Will Kurtis Rourke show he has enough to be QB2 down the line?
If you’ve been on the internet in the past 24-48 hours, you know there’s been talk that the San Francisco 49ers could still trade Mac Jones. But that would only happen if Kurtis Rourke can show the team that he has what it takes to be Brock Purdy’s backup. Rourke fell to the seventh round […]
49ers’ George Kittle provides a rehab update: ‘I’m a little bit ahead of schedule’
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle shared updates about how his rehab for his Achilles recovery is going during an appearance on Pardon My Take. Kittle is beginning to run: “I got a run today, hit over 16 miles per hour. That was pretty sick.” Kittle talked about what he’s doing and even provided […]
49ers News: Officially 33 days until the first practice of training camp
49ers training camp report dates and joint practice dates announced“San Francisco 49ers will begin preparations for the 2026 season when rookies report on Saturday, July 18. Veterans will join the newcomers one week later, reporting to training camp on Saturday, July 25. The first practice will be on Sunday, July 26. The NFL also confirmed […]
49ers 90-in-90: What position will Brett Toth play?
The San Francisco 49ers are all too familiar with the value of a backup offensive lineman. To boost their depth, the team added 29-year-old Brett Toth, who played a significant role for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025. Toth started four games, in which he played 363 snaps. Prior to last season, Toth played 224 offensive […]
NFL announces official 49ers’ training camp and joint practice dates
The NFL announced 2026 training camp and joint practice dates and locations for all teams. The San Francisco 49ers rookies will report to the SAP Performance Facility on July 18, while the veterans will report a week later on July 25. We’ll see the new faces and how they get acclimated to the team. From […]
49ers fans make it clear what their biggest concern is ahead of training camp
Last week, we gave San Francisco 49ers fans four options to decide what was the biggest concern for the team ahead of training camp: Health of stars, secondary talent, schedule, and a top-heavy roster. In a landslide, health of stars won the vote by 78 percent. Injuries to the top players are, at least on […]
49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk on Instagram: ‘Go Commanders’
The Brandon Aiyuk social media posts continue, and they are less cryptic this time around. The soon-to-be-former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver went to Instagram on Sunday, ending it with: “Go, Commanders.” There’s less to overanalyze with this one. This is one week after he posted on Instagram in Washington, D.C., and two weeks after […]
49ers News: Attack your Monday like Malik Mustapha attacks the ball
49ers lineman has unique franchise milestone in his sight“Players who spend at least 10 seasons with the organization earn a place on a plaque displayed inside the 49ers’ headquarters.” Hutchinson: Summer of Football: That was … easy“Anyway, Marques Sigle. This is a pure summer thought, but I really do believe he might be the key […]
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