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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 […]
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With their loss to the Seattle Seahawks, the San Francisco 49ers look toward the 2026 NFL offseason as a reset to get healthy but also restock their talent. The 2026 NFL Draft order is rounding into form, with the 49ers and Buffalo Bills tied at 12-5 and both losing in the Divisional Round. Let’s take […]
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The Chicago Bears are never out of a game. Caleb Williams may be inconsistent to start the game, but he has done a fabulous job of bringing his team back in the second half. But if he gets down 21-3 to Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams, Williams can forget about an NFC Championship […]
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The San Francisco 49ers saw their season come to a disappointing end on Saturday, falling 41-6 in one of the biggest losses in postseason history for the franchise. It capped what had been a memorable season for the injury-riddled team that found a way to rack off a six-game win streak late in the year […]
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The Houston Texans have the quietest 10-game winning streaks in the NFL. Maybe that’s a sign of how good Drake Maye has been with the New England Patriots. This game will feature two of the best head coaches in the NFL. DeMeco Ryans will have his hands full against Maye, who has done nothing but […]
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The San Francisco 49ers’ season ended in a massive crash and burn at the hands of a 41-6 rout by the Seattle Seahawks. Rashid Shaheed took the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown, and the next 59 minutes and 47 seconds of game time felt like torture. By the time the 49ers took the […]
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The San Francisco 49ers didn’t have much to go their way in the NFC Divisional Round loss to the Seattle Seahawks. As you might expect, things did get heated, but one thing that stood out was what looked like cornerback Renardo Green getting chewed out: So what got us here? Well, the 49ers had a […]
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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. […]
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What we learned as 49ers’ 2025 NFL season ends with NFC playoff loss to Seahawks“The 49ers hope Warner, Bosa and Kittle will return to being highly productive players and key figures of the team next season. Those players returning from injuries, along with first-round pick Mykel Williams, should give the 49ers a boost next season. […]
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The San Francisco 49ers suffered one of the biggest losses in franchise postseason history, losing 41-6 to the Seattle Seahawks in a crushing way to end their season on Saturday. It was a rough game from the start for the 49ers, as they gave up a kickoff return for a touchdown on the first play […]
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The game couldn’t have started worse for the San Francisco 49ers. Rookie Jordan James ran himself out of the play on the opening kickoff. Chase Lucas compounded that with a missed tackle. Eddy Pineiro’s slide tackle came up empty, and Rashid Shaheed ran the opening kickoff back for a touchdown to give the Seattle Seahawks […]
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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, […]
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The 49ers only elevated a pair of linemen on each side of the ball on Saturday, likely to reward them with game checks There were no linebackers elevated, which was a good sign for Luke Gifford and Dee Winters availability. The same is true for wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. All three will play tonight. Here […]
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It’s not often that you see the No. 1 seed in the first round of the playoffs as an underdog. That’s what Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos were for much of the week. That shows the respect that Josh Allen has earned in this league. The lazy take is to say that Allen will […]
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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 […]
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The San Francisco 49ers are in Seattle to face the Seahawks. This is what you want, whether you’re a fan or a player, to go against your heated rival in the playoffs. Here are our staff’s predictions for tonight’s game. Jason’s prediction The 49ers are disappointed with their performance in Week 18. I believe Kyle […]
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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 […]
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The San Francisco 49ers are facing off against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday in the NFC Divisional Round, hoping to make it back to the conference championship game after missing out with a down year in 2024. The 49ers have had quite the year, battling through serious injuries en route to a 13-5 record, most […]
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The San Francisco 49ers’ defense and Robert Saleh might not have the opportunity to put the game in the hands of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold was a late addition to the final injury report with an oblique injury. It felt like gamesmanship after the 49ers toyed with the idea that Fred Warner would […]
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If you’re a San Francisco 49ers fan who heard the Los Angeles Chargers news, you may be saying, “It finally happened.” And those are the coaching changes. Offensive coordinator Greg Roman has been relieved of duties, and the search for a replacement is on. Since this is a San Francisco 49ers site, you might be […]
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The San Francisco 49ers have already won something this week, and they haven’t played the Seattle Seahawks yet. It was announced this week that 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is the recipient of the 2026 Bart Starr Award. This award is peer-driven, with input from NFL players. The award, named after Green Bay Packers quarterback […]
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49ers vs. Seahawks: The Standard’s 5 fast predictions (paywall)“Kawakami: Seahawks 23, 49ers 20. Will the 49ers put the same kind of mental and strategic pressure on the Seahawks that they put on the Eagles? Yes, I think so. Which means that one play — say, “Skyy Bang Reverse Pass” — can steal the game. But […]
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The story of the 2025 San Francisco 49ers is still being written. Saturday night, the 49ers will take on the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field with an NFC Championship game berth on the line. There is no two ways around it. This season will be remembered for the injuries to impactful players like Nick Bosa, […]
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The San Francisco 49ers were going to have to beat the best of the best, regardless of what order, to play a home game for Super Bowl LX. Step 1 is complete after upsetting the Philadelphia Eagles. Kyle Shanahan leaned on Fred Warner during practice to boost energy levels. The 49ers won’t have their All-Pro […]
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San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh was expected to be a strong candidate for this head coaching cycle. He will interview for five of the nine vacant head-coaching positions. A week from now, that number could be higher. Let’s act as if a team hires Saleh away from the 49ers, regardless of what happens […]
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