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The 49ers are set to become the 4th team in the Super Bowl era to do this if Deebo Samuel starts
If signing Deebo Samuel is a 1-for-1 swap, the San Francisco 49ers are going from 25-year-old Ricky Pearsall to 30-year-old Deebo Samuel. Even if Samuel isn’t the starter and it’s Christian Kirk (turns 30 in November) or Demarcus Robinson (31), the Niners’ offense just got five or six years older. According to Josh Dubow of […]
49ers News: Welcome back, Deebo Samuel!
Why Deebo Samuel’s surprising return to Bay makes sense for receiver-needy 49ers“The agreement was reached with the free-agent wide receiver just one year after the team granted Samuel’s trade request with a deal that sent him to the Washington Commanders. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport was first to report the news of the agreement.” 49ers insider: […]
Deebo Samuel is back with the 49ers on a one-year deal
The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back an old friend. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel is signing a 1-year deal worth up to $7 million. This comes after the news that Ricky Pearsall might not play in 2026. Earlier on Thursday, we asked what Deebo was up to. We’re about to find out. The “up to” […]
49ers work out 3 RBs, including former Bears starter
The San Francisco 49ers announced that they hosted three running backs for a workout on Thursday: Raheem Blackshear, Khalil Herbert, and Owen Wright. The news comes after second-year back Jordan James suffered a rib injury earlier this week during Monday’s practice, which will cause him to miss some time. James was projected as the team’s […]
3 Training Camp Notes from Day 3 of 49ers practice: What’s Deebo Samuel up to?
What would a training camp be for the San Francisco 49ers without a soul-crushing injury update? For the most part, the 49ers were healthy coming into camp. Even the players on the PUP list were not considered a big deal, with returns on the horizon for all four players. Fast forward to the day after […]
49ers insider says not to expect Ricky Pearsall to make any contributions in 2026
When the news came out that San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall had knee swelling that concerned the team, it was easy for fans to think of the worst-case scenario immediately. How could you not with the way Pearsall’s career has started? He was shot in San Francisco as a rookie in an attempted […]
Klay Kubiak shares the benefits of the 49ers changing up their practice schedule
For several years under Kyle Shanahan, the San Francisco 49ers typically practiced three days in a row. The team changed their schedule for this training camp. It’s technically the first week, and the 49ers practiced Sunday and Monday before having a “jog-thru” on Tuesday. They returned to the practice field on Wednesday and were given […]
Christian McCaffrey on 49ers rookie Kaelon Black: ‘I can’t say enough good things about him’
The San Francisco 49ers selected a running back in the third round that came with plenty of criticism. Kaelon Black didn’t start at Indiana. Most draft pundits had Black being selected later on in Day 3, if at all. The 49ers headed into training camp hoping Black could be a part of a three-back stable […]
Report: 49ers plan to sign former 3rd-round pick Josiah Deguara
The Athletic’s Matt Barrows tweeted that the San Francisco 49ers intend to sign tight end Josiah Deguara. He was drafted in the third round of the 2020 draft by the Green Bay Packers. Deguara has two seasons in the NFL where he had double-digit receptions, with the most recent one coming in 2022. He spent […]
49ers News: The substation is already in midseason form
49ers’ Christian McCaffrey turns to former trainer of Conor McGregor to retain edge beyond 30 (paywall)“McCaffrey did the usual physical exercise, too, but Portal does not so neatly identify as a strength and conditioning coach and especially not a football trainer. This appealed to McCaffrey as he searched for a new layer to his training and […]
49ers work out 3 wide receivers after the Ricky Pearsall injury news
On the heels of Ricky Pearsall’s likely missing some time with knee swelling, the San Francisco 49ers worked out three wide receivers, per the NFL’s transaction wire: WR Alex BachmanWR De’Wayne EskridgeWRTrenton Irwin Bachman, listed at 6′, 190 pounds, was with the Raiders in 2025. The 30-year-old caught two passes for 12 yards with Vegas […]
How one free agent’s ‘presence’ has taken over the 49ers locker room
The San Francisco 49ers were lauded for their moves in free agency this offseason, which catapulted them up many power rankings ahead of the season. While the major move that the team made was landing wide receiver Mike Evans, another impactful addition came on the defensive side of the ball with the return of linebacker […]
49ers have concern about Ricky Pearsall’s knee swelling; Jordan James and Malik Mustapha also have injuries
The San Francisco 49ers return to practice Wednesday, but they’ll be without a trio of players they expect to be key contributors this season. The big one is Ricky Pearsall, who has a knee issue related to last year’s PCL injury that sidelined him. According to the beat writers on hand, the 49ers have concerns […]
49ers officially waived/injured 2 players to make room for Quinton Bell and K.J. Henry
The San Francisco 49ers officially announced the signings of Quinton Bell and K.J. Henry to one-year deals. We covered Henry’s background and what Bell could bring to the defense on Tuesday. To make room for those two, the team waived/injured William Bradley-King and Andrew Farmer II. Bradley-King and Farmer II are both edge rushers. Bradley-King, […]
George Kittle or Mykel Williams: Which 49ers starter do we see first?
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 have begun training camp, but don’t have two players they’ll rely on […]
49ers News: Welcome to the Bay, Quinton Bell
Kyle Shanahan says car crash was his fault, accident report was wrong“I hit her,” Shanahan said Tuesday. “I don’t know why it was reported that way [on the collision report database]. The police report doesn’t say that.” Shanahan then gave his full version of the events that led up to and through the collision between […]
49ers sign versatile defender Quinton Bell to a one-year deal
The San Francisco 49ers are signing former Dolphins pass rusher Quinton Bell to a one-year deal Bell, a 7th-round draft pick from the 2019 NFL Draft, is listed at 6’4, 253 pounds. He spent the previous two seasons with the Miami Dolphins. He was previously with the Atlanta Falcons in 2022. Bell played 109 snaps […]
49ers boost pass rush depth by signing former Commanders draft pick
Having had an injury scare on the defensive line early in training camp when Romello Height was carted off with cramps, the 49ers have made a move to boost their pass rush options off the edge. Per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the 49ers are signing defensive end KJ Henry after he had a workout at […]
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan clarifies the details of his accident on July 14
Initial reports about San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan claimed he was not at fault for the car crash that occurred on July 14. According to the California Crash Reporting System database — Case ID 5249308 — Shanahan was allegedly holding and using his cell phone prior to the crash. Still, Shanahan was not […]
3 Training Camp notes from 49ers Day 2 practice: There’s 1 constant at safety
Day two of training camp for the San Francisco 49ers was eventful. Before the second session, the team released information on the newest 49ers injuries, as OT Vadarian Lowe will miss some time, and WR Christian Kirk and DT Gracen Holton are dealing with injuries that will limit them moving forward. RB Jordan James wasn’t […]
Vita Vea reportedly wants to play on the West Coast; do the 49ers have the pieces for a trade?
The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen tweeted that Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea, who requested a trade on Tuesday, wants to go to a California team or the Las Vegas Raiders. Vea, 31, enters the final year of his four-year, $71 million contract signed in January 2022. Vea has been an enforcer along the interior for the […]
Brock Purdy explains why 49ers rookie WR De’Zhaun Stribling is a ‘baller’
So far, so good for San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling. We’re reading about Stribling impressing early in training camp, making big plays downfield or creating yards after the catch by turning underneath routes into 20+ yard receptions. Stribling is performing like the player he was drafted to be. Brock Purdy is noticing […]
49ers News: Vita Vea, come home
More training camp updates about the San Francisco 49ers, some questions about positional battles, and a Vita Vea trade request. Check this Feed post out from JorgieBoy27, who attended training camp on Monday: Two-time Pro Bowl DT Vita Vea requests trade from Buccaneers Two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Vita Vea has requested a trade from the Tampa Bay […]
John Lynch underlines ‘heightened focus’ on area where 49ers struggled in 2025
Despite the injuries with which they had to deal at quarterback and at the offensive skill positions in 2025, the 49ers still had one of the most efficient offenses in football. Indeed, the Niners finished sixth in EPA per play and third in success rate on offense rate last season, though they did so while […]
49ers rookie Romello Height leaves practice on a cart with cramps
This is not how the San Francisco 49ers wanted to begin training camp. Injuries are a part of the game. Unfortuantely for this team, it’s become the norm. Rookie Romello Height was carted off the field, which was apparently a leg injury. According to the reporters on hand, the training staff was working on Height’s […]
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