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49ers According to ESPN’s Sarah Barshop, 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan said, “Oh yeah, definitely,” when asked if he thinks Rams DT Aaron Donald will play in their Week 1 meeting. Shanahan joked that he wasn’t too upset at the decision “because I decided a month ago it was happening… So I prepared for that the […] The post NFC Notes: Aaron Donald, Terrance Ferguson, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The 49ers could be a potential landing spot for veteran WR Darius Slayton after his surprise release by the Giants. Could he bolster San Francisco's depth?
How will the 49ers attack the Rams on Thursday? The San Francisco 49ers are going to have to withstand Aaron Donald, Myles Garrett and the Los Angles Rams in Australia. Can Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy devise a strategy to stay up right and effective? CHECK OUT PRIZE PICKS: Sign up for PrizePicks with code HMA and get $150 in lineups if your first $5 lineup wins! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GOLDSTANDARD SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER: https://49ersgoldstandard.beehiiv.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR Y...
Much has been made about what it will be like for members of the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams as they travel to Australia to open the 2026 NFL season in Melbourne. But what about the myriad media members who have also been dispatched Down Under to cover the game and soak up…
The San Francisco 49ers truly value the importance of offensive tackle Trent Williams to the team. For the seventh time with the Niners, Williams has been named a captain, as announced by the NFC West team on Monday. In fact, this is the second time that Williams has been named a captain by a team […] The post 49ers’ Trent Williams makes NFL history with seventh team captain selection appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The 2026 NFL season is beginning with a bang, and one of its biggest Week 1 games won’t even take place in the United States. The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will renew their NFC West rivalry Thursday night from Melbourne, Australia, in the NFL’s first regular-season game played Down Under. Both teams […] The post 49ers vs. Rams bold predictions for Week 1 of 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has been working his way back from a torn Achilles tendon he suffered in the playoffs last season. With the club set to open the 2026-27 campaign against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, it appears the 32-year-old is trending in the right direction. Although that may be […] The post 49ers’ George Kittle ‘trending in the right direction’ for Week 1 Rams clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
49ers Bears Broncos Browns Buccaneers Chargers Colts Commanders Giants Jaguars Lions NFL Transactions Raiders Saints Titans Vikings 49ers 49ers signed TE Brayden Willis to the practice squad. Bears Bears waived DB Dontae Manning from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Broncos Broncos signed DB Taylor Rapp to the practice squad. Broncos released LS Luke Basso from the practice squad. Browns Browns signed DT Zion Logue to the practice squad. Browns placed DT Tyreak Sapp on the practice s...
49ers 49ers signed TE Brayden Willis to the practice squad. Bears Bears waived DB Dontae Manning from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Broncos Broncos signed DB Taylor Rapp to the practice squad. Broncos released LS Luke Basso from the practice squad. Browns Browns signed DT Zion Logue to the practice squad. Browns placed DT […] The post NFL Transactions: Monday 9/7 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
When it was announced that the San Francisco 49ers were playing the Los Angeles Rams in Australia, one of the biggest detractors was head coach Kyle Shanahan, who expressed his displeasure with the travel and setup. Having landed in Australia and now preparing for the Week 1 game this week, has his mind changed about […]
49ers tight end George Kittle has high expectations for Brock Purdy in 2026, praising the quarterback's confidence, consistency and growth in camp.
All indications are the San Francisco 49ers will have two of their biggest superstars available for their season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.
Fantasy Football Rankings Week 1 2026 Week 1 is finally here! The following are Gridiron Experts’ Week 1 fantasy football rankings. When a game starts, like this week’s Wednesday matchup between the Pats and Seahawks or the Thursday game between the Rams and 49ers, those players will lock in our rankings. The Sunday players will [...]
Several members of the San Francisco 49ers returned to practice. It’s hard to overstate how important defenders like Renardo Green, Romello Height, and Gracen Halton are to the defense. Depth is already at a premium across the board. The pass rush was bleak in 2025. The rookies will play a big role in the defense’s […]
The 49ers face the Rams in Melbourne to Week 1. Here are three keys to victory: protect Brock Purdy, pressure Matthew Stafford and unleash Christian McCaffrey.
Back in 2019, legendary San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens once ran into his Niners veteran Jerry Rice at the airport on Tuesday. Almost a decade after the two went their separate ways, T.O. conceded that Rice was the greatest. “You heard it here from the horse’s mouth,” Owens said back then in a […] The post “I Couldn’t Be Him”: 49ers Legend Terrell Owens Admits He Gave Up on Competing With Jerry Rice appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Worksheet, a comprehensive fantasy football preview by Rich Hribar, breaks down everything you need to know about the Week 1 matchup between the 49ers and Rams in Australia. Find a breakdown of every Week 1 NFL game in our Worksheet Hub. The 2025 Rams had 54.2% of their drives reach the [...]
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris had a subdued 50th birthday thanks to the team opening the 2026 NFL season in Australia.
Presented by Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers: How to watch, listen to and live stream Week 1 Sep 07, 2026 at 12:01 PM Zach Edwards Staff Writer Copied! Here’s how you can watch, listen to and live stream Rams vs. 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, in Week 1 on Sept. 10, 2026. The game will air on Netflix. How to Watch is presented by American Airlines. MATCHUP The Rams and 49ers last met in Week 10 of the 2025 season, a 42-26 Rams victory in San Francisco. Rams quarterback Matthew Staffor...
With the season around the corner, Rams defensive star Myles Garrett is already preparing to be a heavy hitter. The Rams are scheduled to start their season with a matchup against the San Francisco 49ers in Australia on Thursday, and it appears Garrett is preparing by connecting with Billy Coffey, a viral strength and conditioning […] The post Myles Garrett learning how to hit harder is terrifying news for opposing QBs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Even after the Las Vegas Raiders filled out their initial 53-man roster at the end of training camp, John Spytek and Klint Kubiak weren’t done making one last tweak. The Raiders picked up cornerback Darrell Luter Jr. from the San Francisco 49ers off the waiver wire, who drew the most interest on the wire with […]
Rams Earlier this offseason, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said “it’s within the realm of options” that Rams WR Puka Nacua could miss the team’s season opener with an ongoing review of an off-field incident. Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show, Schefter completely changed his tone on the situation. He expressed the utmost confidence that Nacua will play on Thursday and doesn’t think he’s going to face any discipline this year as of now. “I think there’s a real possibility that Puka’s gonna go through the ...
Week 1 of the NFL is finally here. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots meet for a Super Bowl rematch on Wednesday night before the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers meet in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday night. The 49ers are hoping that they can take on the Rams with a healthy squad. […] The post Why Dan Orlovsky thinks De’Zhaun Stribling, not Mike Evans, is 49ers ‘go-to’ WR appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The 49ers are counting on Deebo Samuel to make an impact in 2026. George Kittle explains what the veteran receiver brings to San Francisco.
Earlier this offseason, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said “it’s within the realm of options” that Rams WR Puka Nacua could miss the team’s season opener with an ongoing review of an off-field incident. Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show, Schefter completely changed his tone on the situation. He expressed the utmost confidence that Nacua will play on […] The post Schefter On Puka Nacua: ‘He’s Gonna Be Out There Against The San Francisco 49ers’ appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .