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49ers DC Robert Saleh is headed to the AFC again

According to multiple national reporters, San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is headed to the AFC. Saleh finalized a deal with the Tennessee Titans to become their next head coach. Saleh was scheduled to interview with the Arizona Cardinals in-person on Tuesday. The Cardinals will have to pivot to another option. This will be […]

21 days ago | 3 reads

3 areas where the 49ers proved they were flawed in the playoffs

The San Francisco 49ers’ 35-point defeat was the second-largest margin in a playoff game in franchise history. After the game, head coach Kyle Shanahan said, “It’s a loss, but definitely don’t make more of it than it was. It was a loss.” That’s an impressive perspective to have after walking off the field to a […]

22 days ago | 1 read

49ers face difficult reality after playoff exit

As the 49ers clear out their lockers this week following a Divisional Round exit at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks, they can reflect on a memorable season for which they deserve great credit. San Francisco showed outstanding resilience throughout the campaign to go 12-5 and claim a playoff win in a season in which […]

22 days ago | 1 read

Robert Saleh named finalist for head coaching job, to interview Monday

The San Francisco 49ers season is over after their disappointing loss to the Seattle Seahawks over the weekend in the NFC Divisional Round. For the players, it ends quite a memorable season as the team fought through adversity with a strong late-season push to make the playoffs and ultimately win 13 games. Head coach Kyle […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Brock Purdy acknowledges main shortcoming vs. Seahawks

The San Francisco 49ers suffered a tough 41-6 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, ending their season prematurely in the NFC Divisional Round as they couldn’t get anything going on either side of the ball. It was a game that the 49ers needed a fast start in, and that just didn’t happen. San Francisco […]

22 days ago | 3 reads

Golden Nuggets: Miami-Indiana might have some future 49ers players

49ers’ 2026 NFL Draft position finalized after Rams beat Bears in playoffs“Following Sunday night’s Divisional Round playoff game—when the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Chicago Bears—the 49ers officially secured the 27th overall pick in the first round.” 49ers’ improbable season ends with defiance, pride despite thumping from Seahawks (paywall)“Nobody thought we’d be here, let alone […]

22 days ago | 3 reads

How optimistic should we really be about the 2026 49ers?

The San Francisco 49ers’ season came to an end in the NFC Divisional Round with a 41-6 loss against their division rival, the Seattle Seahawks. Normally, in these situations, you’d find me screaming at the TV about how much opportunity was squandered, the 49ers are underachieving, blah, blah, blah. Instead, I was happy. Very optimistic. […]

23 days ago | 4 reads

49ers-Seahawks playoff discussion: Win, and your reward is Fred Warner

The San Francisco 49ers come into this game without George Kittle. They do get a healthier version of Trent Williams and add Ricky Pearsall to the active roster. Dee Winters should be better next to Eric Kendricks, while Luke Gifford, the team leader in special teams tackles, will help the team on coverage units. Pearsall, […]

23 days ago | 5 reads

49ers elevate pair of linemen, rule out WR for Seahawks game

The San Francisco 49ers made a couple of roster moves on Saturday ahead of their NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, elevating defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez and offensive tackle Brandon Parker for the game. Those two elevations are notable, not necessarily because of the positions that San Francisco is adding at, but moreso […]

24 days ago | 2 reads

Will Ricky Pearsall be limited vs. Seahawks?

The San Francisco 49ers are expected to have wide receiver Ricky Pearsall back for the first time since their Week 17 win over the Chicago Bears when they play the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Divisional Round on Saturday. It’s been an up-and-down second year for Pearsall, who has dealt with knee and ankle injuries […]

24 days ago | 3 reads