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49ers’ wide receiver Mike Evans plans to play Week 1 despite a recent injury
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler tweeted that San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans and the team are preparing as if he’s going to suit up in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams. Evans missed practice this week with a groin injury. Kyle Shanahan said he expected Evans to be back for next week’s practice. Fowler […]
3 position battles to watch in the 49ers preseason finale: The second safety spot remains up for grabs
As the preseason winds down for the San Francisco 49ers, the roster decisions are starting to become clear for certain positions. Some positions aren’t as clear, as injuries might force the team’s hand. Obviously, nailing down the left guard spot is the biggest need, but what other position battles are in focus on Thursday night […]
Why the 49ers are taking a different approach than the Rams with their Week 1 travel
The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams have some unique circumstances for their Week 1 showdown in two weeks, as the two teams are traveling across the world to Australia. The game is set to be played on the morning of September 11th local time, with it being televised in the United States at […]
49ers roster battles: Kyle Shanahan says left guard is ‘close to being decided’
Are we in for another season of musical chairs at left guard for the San Francisco 49ers? We’re a year removed from Ben Bartch starting the season, but not making it out of October before getting hurt. Because Spencer Burford was banged up early in the year, it meant Connor Colby would fill in as […]
Will the 49ers starters play in Week 3 of the preseason?
The San Francisco 49ers are just one day away from their final game of the preseason before switching gears to their regular season opener against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia. Health has been a big question for the 49ers this Fall, with over 20 players dealing with injuries. That group has included Mike Evans, […]
49ers News: This Raiders preseason game will be a roster bubble showcase
The Good and Not So Good from Day 17 of 49ers Camp: Stribling Keeps Dominating“Today, he lost his one-on-one matchup against Jack Jones, who broke up the pass when Stribling was running deep. After that rep, Shanahan called Stribling over to him and gave him some coaching points. Whatever Shanahan said worked, because Stribling went […]
As new details emerge in Jed York’s case, Kyle Shanahan speaks to the media
As the San Francisco 49ers deal with the fallout from owner Jed York’s arrest in Ohio in connection with a prostitution sting, new details have been revealed by 49ers insider Matt Barrows. York pleaded no contest Monday morning to two misdemeanor charges and spent two days in jail. Barrows reported in his latest for the […]
49ers injury updates: Week 1 takes precedence over the preseason
Today is the second-to-last day for the San Francisco 49ers to evaluate their roster. The battle for left guard remains up in the air. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team isn’t expecting left guard Robert Jones to return until “around Australia.” The team is hopeful Jones can return to practice before they leave […]
Can the 49ers afford to keep 3 quarterbacks with their injuries?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in 49ers fans and fans across the country. The San Francisco 49ers will have some difficult decisions to make next Sunday as they attempt to trim their roster to 53. As always, injuries will […]
One training camp battle between stars has 49ers fired up
When it comes to training camp every year, there’s usually one San Francisco 49ers star in the middle of the action: linebacker Fred Warner. Known for his hard-hitting style and smack talk, Warner has frequently engaged in verbal and physical battles in training camp, testing his teammates while making plays as one of the 49ers […]
What does the Deion Jones-Zamir White trade mean for the 49ers?
The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints completed a trade late Sunday night: running back Zamir White to New Orleans in exchange for linebacker Deion Jones. Player-for-player trades aren’t exactly common in the NFL, but what does this trade mean for the 49ers and the linebacker room before the preseason finale against the Las […]
49ers roster 2026: Renardo Green, Dre Greenlaw, Gracen Halton are underrated
As a guest columnist and longtime Niners Nation friend (though I reside in Seattle), I’ll assume that y’all are pretty freaking tired of hearing about the substation. And I’d rather avoid low-hanging fruit. So, let’s move beyond the year-to-year injury thing, and talk about how the 2026 San Francisco 49ers can be at their competitive […]
49ers News: Jed York arrest dominates headlines
How the NFL can punish Jed York and the 49ers after the owner’s arrest (paywall)“York’s attorneys may point to that precedent if the league does get aggressive in this case, but his pleas of no contest mark a fundamental difference between his legal case and that of Kraft.” Kawakami: Jed York’s 49ers regime will never […]
49ers add a local product on defense; release TE Josiah Deguara
Per the NFL’s transaction wire, the San Francisco 49ers signed defensive lineman Vilami Fehoko. The corresponding move was releasing tight end Josiah Deguara. Fehoko was among three tryouts the team held over the weekend. Fehoko, listed anywhere between 267 and 276 pounds, played college football at San Jose State. While he may not be anything […]
3rd preseason game ‘will be a big, important game’ for 49ers 2nd year player
The San Francisco 49ers are slowly starting to see some of their players come back, with the running back position finally getting healthy again. The returns of Christian McCaffrey, Kaelon Black, and Jordan James allowed for Sunday night’s trade with the New Orleans Saints, where the 49ers sent running back Zamir White for linebacker Deion […]
Jed York reportedly responded to an ad on a known prostitution site
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested in East Palestine, Ohio, over the weekend and found guilty of two misdemeanor charges. According to WKBN News, York pleaded no contest Monday morning to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools. He was arrested sometime Sunday in East Palestine before posting a $5,000 bond. […]
Projecting the 49ers’ practice squad: Which players will the team keep around?
The San Francisco 49ers need to have their roster cut down to 53 players by Sunday, August 30, at 3:00 p.m. PT. It’s a big week of practice with one final preseason game to go to determine whether players are good enough to make the roster, have flashed enough to keep on the practice squad, […]
Klay Kubiak highlights where Kaelon Black was ‘impressive’ in preseason debut
San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak spoke about rookie running back Kaelon Black’s performance last Thursday. Black left enough of an impression in pass protection for Brock Purdy to mention it to the media. Kubiak said, “That was just as impressive. He was on it from the second snap of the game. They brought […]
49ers News: Life’s better with George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey
49ers activate Kittle from PUP list; McCaffrey returns to practice“Sunday’s move means Kittle will, barring a setback, definitely be back at some point in the first four weeks. It’s just a matter of how soon he’s ready to play in a game after not playing football for more than seven months.” 49ers OC Klay Kubiak […]
49ers trade for veteran linebacker who played under Kyle Shanahan and Raheem Morris
The San Francisco 49ers have made a trade! It’s player-for-player. Zamir White, who was signed after a couple of injuries at running back, is being traded for linebacker Deion Jones. The Atlanta Falcons drafted Jones a decade ago. He spent his rookie season in Atlanta under offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan. Raheem Morris was coaching on […]
49ers hold tryouts for 3 pass rushers
The San Francisco 49ers officially waived/Injured Xavier Thomas, per the NFL’s transaction wire. That was the corresponding move the team made after signing tight end Khalil Dinkins on Saturday. George Kittle passed his physical, which allowed the team to activate him from the Active/PUP list. The 49ers also had tryouts with three different pass rushers: […]
Georgie Kittle has been activated from the Active/PUP list; Christian McCaffrey returns
Finally, the tight end news we’ve all been waiting for. The San Francisco 49ers announced they have activated George Kittle from the Active/PUP list. That’s meaningful news for a plethora of reasons. One being the 49ers activated Kittle before Sunday morning’s practice. Kittle’s positivity a week ago should’ve eliminated any fears of him missing meaningful […]
De’Zhaun Stribling: The 49ers wide receiver both looks—and acts—the part
Wondering why the San Francisco 49ers took De’Zhaun Stribling is so three months ago. After two preseason games, the narrative has turned from skeptical to optimistic on what the 49ers rookie might do when the regular season hits. In the preseason win against the Chargers Thursday night, he had three catches that, while small, stood […]
49ers News: A bombshell (Jordan James) enters the villa (the running back room)
49ers’ preseason standout misses practice as running backs near full strength“The 49ers described Stribling and Lenoir as “day to day,” suggesting they are not expected to miss much practice time….Meanwhile, the 49ers saw four players return to practice, including veteran wide receiver Mike Evans and reserve running back Jordan James… …Lenoir’s absence from practice left […]
49ers injury updates: De’Zhaun Stribling and Deommodore Lenoir are day-to-day; Jordan James returns
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the practice field on Saturday. According to The Athletic’s Matt Barrows, the team brought back undrafted free agent tight end Khalil Dinkins. That’s right, the tight end news we were all waiting for. During Thursday’s preseason game, the Niners played five different tight ends: Bradyen Willis (37 snaps), Hayden […]