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Nick Bosa ‘pretty far along’ in rehab, taking things slow
The San Francisco 49ers are back on the practice field for their organized team activities (OTAs) this week, and they still have quite a few rehabbing players. Among the group is star defensive end Nick Bosa, who tore his ACL early last season and is looking to be back by the start of the 2026 […]
Isaac Guerendo tore pec one month ago, expected back at end of 49ers’ training camp
Now we know why the San Francisco 49ers signed a couple of running backs. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Thursday that running back Isaac Guerendo tore his pectoralis muscle a month ago while lifting weights. Shanahan says Guerendo could be ready at the end of training camp. Guerendo has had flashes of being […]
George Kittle reveals factor that could complicate his injury return timeline
George Kittle knows his target of being ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is ambitious. The 49ers’ star tight end suffered a torn Achilles in their wild-card round win over the Philadelphia Eagles in January, leaving him in a very difficult position for the 2026 season given a typical timeline of nine […]
49ers waive Sincere McCormick after signing Jordan Mims and Jemar Jefferson
ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted that the San Francisco 49ers signed running backs Jordan Mims and Jemar Jefferson. The team also released running back Sincere McCormick and placed safety Darrick Forrest on the Injured Reserve. McCormick has had multiple stints on the 49ers roster and practice squad. Mims was an undrafted free agent in 2023 out […]
49ers fans share the one moment they’d change in franchise history
It’s a topic that will bring up painful, emotional, and downright no-good memories. We asked San Francisco 49ers fans what one moment in history they would change for the franchise. Depending on your age range, the answer is easy. As randywildman pointed out, if you’re over the age of 40, the first thing that comes […]
5 things to watch during 49ers OTAs
The San Francisco 49ers take the field this week for Phase 3 of the offseason program. The closer we get to summer, the closer we get to real football. It’s spring, which means we’ll need to settle for OTAs There’s generally a 10-practice schedule over a three-week period, which kicked off on Wednesday. Practice is […]
49ers adjust Jake Brendel’s contract; clear more than $2 million in cap space
Mac Jones wasn’t the only contract the San Francisco 49ers toyed with. The team converted $3.02 million of center Jake Brendel’s 2026 compensation into a signing bonus, per Spotrac. That cleared $2.265 million of cap space. This may be the last season we see Brendel in a 49ers uniform. His contract is void after the […]
49ers News: Every Thursday I think about the Australia game getting closer
49ers backup QB Mac Jones would have preferred a trade. He got a raise instead (paywall)“The 49ers have rewarded Mac Jones for last season’s stellar fill-in work by giving him a $300,000 roster bonus, according to multiple reports. Jones, 27, who signed a two-year, $7 million contract in 2025, will now earn $3.55 million this […]
Where we can expect the 49ers defense to be different under Raheem Morris
The San Francisco 49ers’ defense sat at the bottom of the league in pressure rate and sack totals in 2025. Losing Nick Bosa and others throughout the season didn’t help. Try as they may, the 49ers’ defense tried to keep the team in games, but the bottom fell out against Seattle in the divisional round. […]
Kyle Shanahan shares why the 49ers’ defense was lucky they weren’t ‘exposed’ even more than they were in 2025
Injuries to Nick Bosa and Fred Warner gutted a star-driven San Francisco 49ers defense in 2025. They’ve been the driving force in what’s been one of the best defenses in the league dating back to 2019. Losing Mykel Williams for the season didn’t help. Neither did fielding multiple rookies and journeymen along the way. Despite […]
Josh Sweat trade rumors: Expect playoff teams to be interested
The Arizona Cardinals have received trade calls on edge rusher Josh Sweat, per Jordan Schultz. This is the second time this year a report about Sweat and a trade has surfaced. The first report was in March after the Cardinals fired Jonathon Gannon. A week ago, Sweat was absent from OTAs despite being healthy. Local reporters […]
The 49ers have added a roster bonus and incentives to Mac Jones’ contract
The San Francisco 49ers have more experience than they’d like when it comes to valuing backup quarterbacks. They made it clear that they weren’t bluffing when it came to wanting premium draft capital in return for Mac Jones. Mac Jones showed that he could operate almost as well as the starter in Kyle Shanahan’s offense […]
3 Players Who Are Sneakily Important to the 49ers in 2026
The 49ers’ on-field preparations for the 2026 season start to take shape this week with the opening of OTAs. In relation to what actually happens in the regular season, OTAs don’t carry much importance, though they provide a look at rookies and free agent additions and a potential insight into the situation with position battles. […]
49ers News: Finally! A tease of football
49ers’ Fred Warner wanted a quick rehab from a devastating injury. So he learned how to swim (paywall)“If you’d asked Fred Warner six months ago whether he knew how to swim, the answer would have been: sort of. The San Francisco 49ers’ middle linebacker moved through the water like a lot of people who have […]
49ers 90-in-90: Can Alfred Collins produce like a top-50 pick?
The San Francisco 49ers selected Alfred Collins 43rd overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. That round had multiple impact rookies. Nick Emmanwori, Quinshon Judkins for a bit, TreVeyon Henderson, Luther Burden, and Tyler Shough to an extent. Those players were selected ahead of Collins. After the Collins pick, there isn’t a clear-cut “The 49ers should’ve […]
Kyle Shanahan reveals ‘holy sh—’ Brock Purdy moment that opened his eyes
Current narratives and money aside, one of the biggest draft hits in recent memory in the NFL was the San Francisco 49ers taking Brock Purdy with the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. From being the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft and competing for the No. 3 spot on the depth chart […]
The 49ers will monitor these 3 positions this season
Every year is a big year under the current regime. The San Francisco 49ers are often projected to be among the best teams in the NFL, and 2026 is no different. The team is a top-heavy roster that hopes some of its younger players develop to help balance it out. There are a few critical […]
When did you think 49ers QB Brock Purdy could be special?
Few things remain in memory when you have years upon years of San Francisco 49ers seasons chiseled into your brain. Brock Purdy’s emergence is one of those things. 49ers general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan met with Tom Tolbert, in Tolbert’s backyard of all places, for the Tom Tolbert show. The entire […]
49ers News: It’s Monday Sr
49ers rookie lost scholarship offers, then his grandmother. How he picked up the pieces (paywall)“Every day for half a decade Black saw Carolyn. She was there for him, and him for her. Before her retirement Carolyn often vacationed in Virginia Beach. She would occasionally book weekend stays at oceanfront hotels for her and the boys. […]
49ers News: Have a meaningful Memorial Day, y’all
NFL Insider hints at the 49ers needing to make a decision about Nick Bosa after this year“Bosa has a big cap hit in 2027, at nearly $55 million. And yes, he’s coming off a torn ACL and will turn 30 that November. Next year is also the first year of the deal done in the […]
When was the last time the 49ers beat each of their 2026 opponents?
So, some good news about the 2026 San Francisco 49ers schedule is that most of their last wins against each of their opponents don’t go further back than a year. Well, except for one team that the 49ers beat over a decade ago. We’ll get to that. Regardless, even though they have beaten most of […]
49ers News: At least we get OTAs this week
Kyle Juszczyk breaks down the 49ers’ 2026 offensive draft class“Wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling, who was taken with the first pick of the second round out of Ole Miss, immediately stood out to Juszczyk for reasons that go beyond football. “Just the conversation that we had and getting to know one another,” Juszczyk said. “He grew […]
Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner turns his attention to Deommodore Lenoir
It seems like we’re talking about former San Francisco 49ers safety Donte Whitner more than a few of the current San Francisco 49ers players. Whitner once again called out another 49ers defensive back, this time cornerback Deommodore Lenoir, and issued a challenge: cover Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jauan Jennings. “Deommodore Lenoir talked a lot of […]
The cost of watching the 49ers in 2026
If there’s anything we’ve learned about being a fan of NFL teams, it’s that watching all the games is expensive. And it gets worse every year with subscription fees increasing. The 49ers have a new schedule, and it’s all over the place with prime-time. Free trials are definitely not as prominent as they once were, either. We […]
49ers News: It’s still a gorgeous weekend to sign some more linemen
As 49ers eye Super Bowl, there are questions they must start answering next week (paywall)“Quarterback Brock Purdy thought he recognized a red zone concept when he sat down to watch Tampa Bay Buccaneers film with new receiver Mike Evans. But he was quickly corrected. “I’m so excited because (Evans) sees the game, I feel, like […]
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