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49ers News: Good luck to Spencer Burford

Raiders sign former 49ers OL Spencer Burford“Across four NFL seasons, Burford has appeared in 56 games with 38 starts.”  The reality for the 49ers at Pick No. 27 (paywall)“WR: If Concepcion is still there, take him. I’m not certain he’s a definite, first-round-worthy player, but he’s undeniably a special talent with the ball in his […]

From Niners Nation | about 1 hour ago | 0 reads

Former 49ers OL Spencer Burford gets a fresh start in Las Vegas

NFL Insider Aaron Wilson reported that former San Francisco 49ers free agent offensive lineman signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. Burford, who started 38 games at both guard spots since 2022, gets a fresh start in the AFC West with the Raiders. The Niners elected to go a different route than they […]

From Niners Nation | about 9 hours ago | 0 reads

49ers need to focus on one hole after busy start to free agency

The San Francisco 49ers made one of the early splashes in free agency, signing Mike Evans to a cleverly-structured three-year deal to make him the team’s No. 1 wide receiver in 2026. With the move, the 49ers addressed one of their biggest holes, adding a proven veteran at the position at a very reasonable price. […]

From Niners Nation | about 13 hours ago | 0 reads

Which 49ers signing was ‘under the radar’

The San Francisco 49ers have been busy during free agency. Mike Evans, Christian Kirk, and Osa Odighizuwa have joined the team as immediate contributors. The 49ers also added secondary and offensive line depth ahead of the NFL Draft. But which signing was deemed “under the radar” by Pro Football Focus? Dalton Wasserman of PFF chose […]

From Niners Nation | about 15 hours ago | 0 reads

The 49ers game in Melbourne reportedly has a date

The San Francisco 49ers will travel to Melbourne, Australia, to open the regular season and face the Los Angeles Rams. The NFL has historically had the first game of the season on Thursday night. That game, reserved for the Super Bowl champions, will take place on Wednesday night on NBC, according to Joe Flint of […]

From Niners Nation | about 16 hours ago | 0 reads

Rams-49ers to be Week 1 featured game

Next season’s game between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers to be played in Melbourne, Australia will be the NFL’s Thursday night feature in Week 1 and it’s causing the league to totally shift its usual routine. Instead of opening with the Super Bowl winner on Thursday in Week 1, as it usually […]

From Turf Show Times | about 16 hours ago | 0 reads

Seattle Seahawks likely to open 2026 NFL season on a Wednesday night

It looks as if the wait for the Seattle Seahawks’ banner-raising night will happen a day sooner than usual for reigning Super Bowl champions. Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Flint revealed that the traditional opening night game will be Wednesday (Sept. 9), with the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams playing the NFL’s first […]

From Field Gulls | about 16 hours ago | 0 reads

Several of the 49ers unrestricted free agents remain unsigned

We’re a week and a day into free agency, and several of the San Francisco 49ers’ unrestricted free agents remain unsigned. Is it all that surprising? A couple of the offensive linemen took visits within the past couple of days. The Detroit Lions hosted Ben Bartch, who had yet another season where he was banged […]

From Niners Nation | about 18 hours ago | 0 reads

49ers news: What’s been the best move in free agency so far?

On Monday, we asked which move in free agency so far by the San Francisco 49ers was the worst to date. Answers varied. Today, we’re expecting more of the same, but are turning around and asking the opposite. There will always be different points of view. For example, ESPN looked at which teams improved the […]

From Niners Nation | about 19 hours ago | 0 reads

Teddy Hoffmann suspended for 2026 season for PEDs

Crud. Teddy Hoffmann caught 25 passes for 349 yards (14.0 yards/rec) and 3 TDs last year while also returning 8 punts for 32 yards (4.0 yards/ret) and completing his lone pass attempt for 59 yards and a TD. With Terrell Anderson (USC) and Noah Rogers (Alabama) gone via the transfer portal and Justin Joly and […]

From Backing The Pack | about 19 hours ago | 0 reads

Golden Nuggets: Welcome to the 49ers, Christian!

49ers signing WR Christian Kirk to a one-year, $6 million deal“Over eight NFL seasons, Kirk has appeared in 106 games, totaling 432 receptions for 5,415 yards and 30 touchdowns. He has also contributed 22 rushing attempts for 159 yards and returned 57 punts for 382 yards. Kirk was named to the Pro Football Writers of […]

From Niners Nation | 1 day ago | 1 read

Raiders announce signing of another Colts free agent defender

On Monday, it was announced that Indianapolis Colts free agent linebacker Segun Olubi had reached a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders—by his new team: Originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers in 2022 as an undrafted free agent, the 26-year-old linebacker has spent the last four seasons in Indianapolis. During 51 career games (2 […]

From Stampede Blue | 1 day ago | 1 read

Aggressive trades can help Cowboys in NFL draft

Mock draft season is in full swing. This week, the Dallas Cowboys made a move to add another top-100 pick, trading defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa to the San Francisco 49ers for the 92nd selection in the upcoming draft. With the Odighizuwa trade now official, Dallas now owns three top-100 picks coming at 12, 20, and […]

From Blogging The Boys | 1 day ago | 0 reads

How would you grade the 49ers offseason so far?

The San Francisco 49ers are into Week 2 of free agency with the NFL Draft just down the line next month. The 49ers added future Hall of Famer Mike Evans, defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa in a trade with Dallas, reunited with linebacker Dre Greenlaw, and added CB Nate Hobbs. The real way to grade the […]

From Niners Nation | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Luke Gifford plans to give Dre Greenlaw his old jersey number back

The San Francisco 49ers shored up their linebacking group by re-signing Luke Gifford and bringing back Dre Greenlaw. The Niners posted a photo of Gifford wearing No. 57 on their Instagram. Fans couldn’t help but wonder if Gifford would give Dre back his number. Fret not, as Gifford replied on social media, saying, “Guys don’t […]

From Niners Nation | 1 day ago | 2 reads

Seahawks Anthony Bradford earned huge performance bonus in 2025

The Seattle Seahawks are the reigning Super Bowl champions, having handily defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in the home stadium of the NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers. With the victory comes bragging rights for the entirety of the offseason, along with the difficulty in keeping together a championship roster as free agents earn […]

From Field Gulls | 1 day ago | 0 reads

What has been the 49ers’ worst free agency move?

The San Francisco 49ers have been active in free agency. They signed Mike Evans to a deal that was effectively a bet on himself. Offensive line depth was addressed by bringing in veterans with starting experience in Brett Toth and Vederian Lowe. Dre Greenlaw is back like he never left. We’ll get to the best […]

From Niners Nation | 1 day ago | 0 reads

49ers news: One team to keep an eye on in a potential Mac Jones trade

A week into free agency, Mac Jones remains with the San Francisco 49ers. Most teams have filled the quarterback spot for their respective teams. The quarterback landscape is different seven days later. Justin Fields was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday morning. Kyler Murray signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings. Tua […]

From Niners Nation | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Chargers hosting former 49ers OG Spencer Burford

The Chargers are continuing to churn through the bargain bin section of free agency and their latest target is former 49ers offensive guard Spencer Burford. Burford spent four seasons in San Francisco, starting 38 games, and has experience in a similar offensive system that Mike McDaniel will be running in Los Angeles. Buford, a former […]

From Bolts From The Blue | 2 days ago | 1 read

The 49ers found a creative way to structure Mike Evans’ contract

Over the Cap has the details of the new San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, Mike Evans. On the surface, Evans signed a three-year deal worth $42.5 million, with $14.3 million fully guaranteed at the signing. Evans also received a $12 million signing bonus with his 2026 salary fully guaranteed. The contract includes four void years, […]

From Niners Nation | 2 days ago | 0 reads

49ers considered one of top 5 most improved teams in free agency

The San Francisco 49ers haven’t made too many moves so far in free agency, but they’ve made some impactful ones, specifically signing wide receiver Mike Evans on a three-year, $42.4 million deal that is worth up to $60 million. Additionally, San Francisco brought back Dre Greenlaw on a one-year deal, reuniting him with former running […]

From Niners Nation | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Former Steelers starter signs with San Francisco 49ers

Former Pittsburgh Steelers punter Corliss Waitman is signing with the San Francisco 49ers, per Tom Pelissero. Waitman had been the Steelers’ punter over the last two seasons, joining the team early in the 2024 season after Cameron Johnston suffered a season-ending knee injury injury in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons. When Johnston returned from […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 days ago | 0 reads