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This week's edition of the PFR mailbag addresses questions regarding the top three NFC West teams from 2025. Patrick Mahomes' new Chiefs deal, its implications, and more, are also covered. James asks: If [Aaron] Donald comes back, do you see the Rams as the clear favorite? Or are…
49ers The 49ers selected CB Ephesians Prysock in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, who provides rare height at his position at 6 feet, 4 inches. San Francisco vice president of personnel Tariq Ahmad said their defensive coaches “absolutely loved” Prysock during the pre-draf…
David Lombardi from The SF Standard is often a lightning rod in his coverage of the San Francisco 49ers. His latest take is sure to stir debate between fans of the Los Angeles Rams and within the NFC West. “Mike Evans will likely have a bigger positive impact on the 49ers than My…
David Lombardi spins how Mike Evans will improve 49ers more than Myles Garrett will help Rams
Last season, the San Francisco 49ers struggled to sack the QB, recording 20 sacks as a team. Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams will be returning from injury, while the Niners also drafted Romello Height to improve the group.Nonetheless, there’s been speculation regarding whether the N…
49ers 49ers WR Mike Evans said QB Brock Purdy was a big reason why he decided to join San Francisco this offseason. “I love Brock, man,” Evans said, via Niners Wire. “He’s a big reason why I came here, and I said that in my initial Zoom call with you guys. He throws a really […] …
The San Francisco 49ers have made some significant roster moves this offseason. They signed future Hall of Fame wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year deal, as well as former 1,000-yard wide receiver Christian Kirk. Defensively, they added help to the line by trading for vetera…
The San Francisco 49ers continue to deal with Brandon Aiyuk, but they have a rookie who is turning heads in a positive way. There’s hope for a good year, and here are three 49ers sleepers who could break out in the 2026 NFL season. Coming off a 12-5 season that ended with a playo…
When a team’s franchise quarterback goes down with an injury and misses multiple games, it usually spells doom for that team and their season. Brock Purdy missed multiple weeks with a turf toe injury, and the 49ers turned to Mac Jones in his absence. In eight games, the 49ers rip…
Breaking down the 90 players on the 49ers’ offseason roster in 90 posts (over 90 or so days). Today is QB Mac Jones
There is some skepticism about whether the San Francisco 49ers are done adding to their defense. One of the best pass rushers in the NFL was traded this offseason. But after Maxx Crosby failed his physical, he returned to the Las Vegas Raiders. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer s…
Maxx Crosby was once again linked to the 49ers in a trade
Sean McVay canceled his team’s mandatory mini-camp in a move similar to what Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers also recently did. Why did McVay cancel the mini-camp? You can do your own research, but I would think he feels the team got enough work in recently, or because …
3-time Super Bowl champion Mark Schlereth called Brandon Aiyuk “dumb” and blasted the receiver over his latest comments about the 49ers.
How the 49ers reacted to Rams trading for Myles Garrett“I was like, ‘Oh, that’s AI or whatever,'” Jones said, laughing. “I saw the blue check and I was like, ‘No, click on his profile.’ Then I was like, ‘Shoot, that’s crazy.’ Myles is a great player.” As the reality of Garrett’s …
The San Francisco 49ers enter the season with questions surrounding their pass rush after recording just 20 sacks last year. The hope is that a healthier group can help change that, with Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams returning from injury and rookie Romello Height joining the mix.…
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49ers 49ers QB Brock Purdy is optimistic about the team’s receiving group, including the addition of WR De’Zhaun Stribling with the first pick of the second round. “Stribling ‘s a guy that, same thing, like, has a lot of raw talent and just throwing routes on air and stuff to him…
A timeline of key moments in the 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk fallout, from injury and missed rehab to social media drama.
The San Francisco 49ers have been on the doorstep of a Super Bowl multiple times under head coach Kyle Shanahan’s leadership. Still, a Lombardi Trophy has not been brought back to the Bay Area since the 1994 season. Sitting in the middle of June, the Niners appear to have one of …
George Kittle defended Kyle Shanahan from hot seat rumors, crediting the head coach and Mac Jones with keeping the 2025 49ers afloat.
The San Francisco 49ers got contributions on offense from the unlikeliest of places in 2025. Kendrick Bourne back-to-back 140-plus receiving games? Check. Demarcus Robinson goes off facing the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild-card round? Check. Third-year tight end with zero catch…
Breaking down the 90 players on the 49ers’ offseason roster in 90 posts (over 90 or so days). Today is TE Jake Tonges
Former NFL star Jarvis Landry was pessimistic about wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's future in the league due to his standoff with the 49ers.
NBC Sports Bay Area’s Jennifer Lee Chan caught up with San Francisco 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner at his youth football camp in San Mateo earlier this week. Warner spoke about the young players on the 49ers roster and a few who could potentially break out in 2026: “We’ve …
The supporting cast is sometimes just as important, if not more important, than the quarterback. The Athletic’s Derrik Klassen and Robert Mays debated which NFC teams had the best supporting casts in the NFC. Here’s how the conversation went when the San Francisco 49ers came up. …
Former NFL MVP Cam Newton slammed Brandon Aiyuk amid the WR's recent offseason beef with the San Francisco 49ers.
49ers announce running back roster moves“He later signed with San Francisco on April 28, 2026, before he was waived by the team on May 28.” 49ers All-Pro George Kittle: Mike Evans was ‘cooking everybody’ during OTAs“Everybody’s getting cooked by Mike,” Kittle said. “It’s awesome …
49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk raised eyebrows and when he suggested in a recent video that the 49ers are "scared" to release him. On Tuesday, Aiyuk returned to Instagram and seemed to insult his current employer.
A former Buffalo Bills running back appeared to find a new opportunity with an NFC Super Bowl contender, but it turned out to be a short-term arrangement. Jordan Mims, who came into the NFL with the Bills in 2023, had signed with the San Francisco 49ers at the end of May. He was …
Jordan Mims is coming off a season where he appeared in one game for the Tennessee Titans.He signed with the San Francisco 49ers over the offseason.That said, Mims has now been waived on Wednesday.ESPN’s Adam Schefter wrote: “49ers signed RB Sincere Mccormick to a one-year deal a…
NFL rumors link the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles to a potential trade for Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher Alex Highsmith.
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Here are today’s midweek minor moves from around the NFL: Las Vegas Raiders Signed: WR Brandon Johnson Placed on IR: WR Corey Rucker San Francisco 49ers Signed: RB Sincere McCormick Waived: RB Jordan Mims
The San Francisco 49ers shuffled their backfield on Wednesday, announcing a one-year contract for running back Sincere McCormick while releasing fellow running back Jordan Mims to open a roster spot. The transaction came despite head coach Kyle Shanahan calling off the mandatory …
49ers Coming off a year where 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey had five games with at least 30 touches, HC Kyle Shanahan has talked about reducing the star’s workload as he ages. McCaffrey said he obviously doesn’t want the ball less, but he’s still preparing his body to be ready to …
The San Francisco 49ers continue to churn the bottom of their roster. The team’s cancellation of this week’s mandatory minicamp has not prevented them from making moves. The 49ers signed running back Sincere McCormick for what feels like the 17th time. To make room for McCormick,…
The 49ers signed Sincere McCormick to the roster…again
The 49ers have made a change at running back.
According to Adam Schefter, the 49ers have signed RB Sincere McCormick and waived RB Jordan Mims in a corresponding move. McCormick, 25, was a three-year starter at UTSA and was the CUSA Offensive Player of the Year. He went undrafted and later signed a rookie deal with the Raide…
Last week, a couple of blockbuster trades became official in the NFL, namely the Los Angeles Rams trading Pro Bowl edge rusher Jared Verse and a haul of draft picks for superstar Myles Garrett. The move immediately put the rest of the NFL on notice, as the Rams were already seen …
Where does San Francisco rank in a loaded division?
Disgruntled receiver Brandon Aiyuk called the San Francisco 49ers “stupid" and said the team is mad at him because of how much money he got in his latest contract.
During OTAs, you’d see this No. 7 jersey with the wide receivers. He was making plays. I had no idea who it was. Sure enough, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson has a new number. Before the 49ers signed Mike Evans, Robinson wore No. 5. He caught six passes for a …
The Philadelphia Eagles are currently taking part in offseason minicamp as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. The Eagles are hoping to bounce back after a subpar 2025 campaign that saw them lose in the Wild Card round to the San Francisco 49ers on the heels of their S…
The San Francisco 49ers are currently in a tense stalemate with NFL veteran wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, opting to keep the disgruntled player on their roster despite his prolonged absence. Analysis from David Lombardi of The San Francisco Standard highlights the team’s financial…
The NFLPA released the top-50 player sales list for the period from March 2025 through February 2026. The San Francisco 49ers were the most-represented team with five players. No. 12: Christian McCaffreyNo. 18: Brock PurdyNo. 23: George KittleNo. 25: Fred WarnerNo. 48: Nick Bosa …
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 will have several new faces on bo…
Kittle is coming off the torn Achilles that he suffered this past January.
The 49ers’ most important offseason acquisition? Surprise: It’s not Mike Evans (paywall)“Just how he works, how thorough he is on everything and what he does on his own,” Shanahan said. “Bringing guys along with him. Everyone from Dallas told us this and it’s been that way. He ha…
Over the weekend, we got the latest development in the San Francisco 49ers-Brandon Aiyuk saga, as the wide receiver appeared to fire shots at his current team, while posting a photo of himself in a Washington Commanders hat. “We dealing with, you know, like them kids and they don…
The 49ers might have a situation on their hands all summer long.
Brandon Aiyuk didn't refer to the 49ers by name, but he implied the franchise was "stupid" for how it has handled his contract situation.
Aiyuk returns to social media with a new message.
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San Francisco 49ers wideout Brandon Aiyuk broke his silence on his situation with an Instagram video on June 7. Two days later, Aiyuk uploaded another video addressing the situation, even though he didn’t mention the Niners by name. On June 9, Aiyuk claims the 49ers refuse to rel…
The relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers has gone off the rails ever since the star wide receiver suffered a torn ACL and MCL in his right knee in the 2024-25 season. After missing all of the 2025-26 campaign and skipping out on mandatory appearances wit…
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49ers 49ers QB Brock Purdy is happy to have a healthy group of receivers, including free agent signing WR Mike Evans, who will likely be one of Purdy’s top targets as he continues his Hall of Fame career in the Bay Area. “Our receiving corps as a whole, we’re really excited about…
The San Francisco 49ers have a major concern regarding their pass rush after the team totaled 20 sacks last season. However, with Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams returning from injury, along with the drafting of Romello Height, the Niners are hoping for a better group.Nonetheless, m…
Mark Schlereth, Brandon AiyukBrandon Aiyuk has spent weeks trying to control the message. Mark Schlereth is not buying the victim act. The former NFL offensive lineman and three-time Super Bowl...
Perhaps the only person around the San Francisco 49ers not worried about the heavy workload All-Pro Christian McCaffrey handled last season is McCaffrey himself.
The Cleveland Browns are entering a new era without Myles Garrett in 2026. Browns fans should have hope for the future, especially if they can land a franchise quarterback in the 2027 NFL Draft. It also helps to have one of the game’s best young tight ends on the roster, too. 49e…
The Eagles, Bengals, 49ers, Lions and Vikings might want to ask the NFL to redo the schedule
Trent Williams didn’t shy away from saying the NFL robbed the San Francisco 49ers of a home game. The 49ers will take on the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, to open the season. The schedule and opponent are about as difficult as it gets to open the season. But, in fairn…
There’s no doubt that 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk has brought trouble upon himself. Still, his desire to play with the Washington Commanders is well-advertised. However, the Commanders are making a huge mistake with the 49ers receiver. To make a long story short, the 49ers are d…
The drama between the San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk continues to escalate, as the five-year veteran wide receiver has made some interesting posts about it on social media. Amid speculation that the Washington Commanders might be interested in trading for Aiyuk, head coach…
The Los Angeles Chargers have played 67 seasons as a franchise but are still seeking their first Super Bowl victory. It’s been just over 31 years since the Chargers reached the Super Bowl, where they lost to the San Francisco 49ers, but there’s reason to believe they could make i…
The San Francisco 49ers are set to enter training camp with one of the deepest defensive lines they’ve had in a few years. They have the run stoppers in Mykel Williams, Alfred Collins, and C.J. West, but now they have the pass rushers, like Osa Odighizuwa, to help complement Nick…
It is becoming a sad saga for San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk. But the 49ers are standing firm. And Aiyuk was ripped to shreds by Mark Schlereth for his decisions, according to a post on X by Coach Yac. “Mark Schlereth has a message for Brandon Aiyuk: ‘Here’s a little …
The San Francisco 49ers had perfect attendance (no, not Brandon Aiyuk) at OTAs, which led Kyle Shanahan to cancel mandatory minicamp. Given the 49ers’ injury issues lately, this move is fine and not unprecedented, as Shanahan canceled minicamp in 2021. Despite any conspiracy theo…
49ers 90-in-90: How Romello Height has history on his side“Jonah Elliss of the Broncos might be the most realistic outcome. The third-round rookie in 2024 had five sacks, 18 pressures, but also had eight tackles for loss. The 49ers would love that type of production. The ceiling…
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The San Francisco 49ers recently announced that they were canceling mandatory minicamp. San Francisco was going to hold its minicamp on June 9 and 10, but a team official told NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco on June 3 that head coach Kyle Shanahan had decided to cancel it. The…
49ers 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan said the team’s defense needs to elevate to a higher level for the team to take the next step as a contender. “I think we need to be better on defense all around,” Shanahan said, via Niners Wire. “We got fortunate last year, we didn’t play a ton of qu…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield sent a candid message on Mike Evans' signing with the San Francisco 49ers. The post Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield Sends Blunt Message on Mike Evans Signing With 49ers appeared first on HEAVY.
Former NFL star Chad Johnson addressed the current tense standoff between wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers.
NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that there has been little to no progress in the saga between the San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk.
The San Francisco 49ers’ need for speed became a priority after Bryce Huff retired. The selection of Romello Height was as close to a 1-for-1 as you can get for Huff’s style of play. Height comes into the NFL off a fantastic collegiate season playing for one of the best defenses …
Breaking down the 90 players on the 49ers’ offseason roster in 90 posts (over 90 or so days). Today is EDGE Romello Height