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One of the most bizarre NFL stories of the past few seasons has centered on San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Currently on the team’s Reserve/Left Squad list, Aiyuk’s whereabouts remain unclear. The 49ers have reportedly attempted to contact…
The Cleveland Browns could pursue receiver Brandon Aiyuk if he is released by the 49ers on Monday--but he will have options. The post Browns Could Pursue ‘Untradeable’ Star as June 1 Deadline Nears appeared first on HEAVY .
How 49ers’ Nick Bosa got his mind right after fleeting post-injury thoughts of retirement (paywall)“He has become an avid reader, dabbled in meditation, visited the team psychologist, limited his use of social media and focused on relationships, with his family and others, that kept him grounded. On Thursday, after Bosa’s group interview, he was asked […]
The San Francisco 49ers are set to open the 2026 season in Australia against the LA Rams, but head coach Kyle Shanahan is far from thrilled about it. You see, under the NFL’s schedule, teams typically get four days off after wrapping up training camp and their three preseason games. However, that wouldn’t be the […] The post “Irrelevant”: Kyle Shanahan Calls Out NFL’s International Schedule As 49ers Face Major Competitive Disadvantage appeared first on EssentiallySports .
In his rookie season, Brock Purdy became the first player with the Mr. Irrelevant tag to throw a regular-season touchdown and the first San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback to start and win a playoff game. He has worn that tag proudly throughout his career. But four seasons and a $265 million extension later, his seniors […] The post “Mr. Irrelevant”: Ex-49ers Star Disrespects Brock Purdy With Bold Patrick Mahomes Comparison appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NFL teams have been free this offseason to make up to a pair of post-June 1 releases. It's an important mechanism to have, allowing the team to spread out a dead cap hit across two seasons rather than absorbing the entirety in 2026.
The San Francisco 49ers have multiple star players who are nursing important injuries this summer. EDGE Nick Bosa is on the road to recovery and could even be ready to play in Week 1. The veteran edge rusher opened up about his recovery process after his third torn ACL of his career. Bosa spoke honestly […] The post Nick Bosa’s depression confession puts him in position for monster injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco 49ers are currently gearing up for the 2026 NFL season, which is slated to get underway in September. Many expect that the 49ers will trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason, after he missed the entire 2025 campaign as he was recovering from a severe knee injury the previous year. Recently, Jeremy […] The post 49ers rumors: Why Brandon Aiyuk is ‘untradable’ to multiple rival execs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The market for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk might be nonexistent right now as teams around the NFL wait out the clock.
It’s that time of year again, when we look at what 49ers players might not be getting the full credit they are due. Now there are always the most underrated players and then the most underappreciated players—and there’s a difference. Today, let’s take a look at just who isn’t appreciated the way they probably should. […]
After injury, free-agent exit, Dre Greenlaw has healthy appreciation for 49ers in return (paywall) “Greenlaw said it wasn’t until midway through the 2025 season that he “adjusted to the normal” post-Achilles surgery: “I kind of felt like I could go and practice and I could warm up and I could do everything, and I ain’t got […]
If you were still holding out hope that the San Francisco 49ers might sign free agent pass-rusher Joey Bosa, you’re in luck. He remains a free agent. Unfortunately, his brother, 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa, isn’t optimistic. “I think he’s working on his golf game right now,” Bosa said when speaking with the media Thursday. […]
Why Jack Bouwmeester hasn’t joined the 49ers for OTAs yet“According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, Bouwmeester is still waiting for his work visa to be processed before he can officially join the team. “Bouwmeester ostensibly is competing with Corliss Waitman to be the 49ers’ punter this season, but cannot join OTAs until the paperwork […]
The San Francisco 49ers had quite the busy offseason, be it the work they did in free agency or the eight selections they made during the 2026 NFL Draft. As a result, many analysts have placed the 49ers back into contender status as they hope to make a push for a Super Bowl again in […]
There aren’t many positions open for competition on the San Francisco 49ers as we head into the next phase of the offseason program. When Kyle Shanahan was asked whether Dre Greenlaw was locked in as a starter at WILL linebacker, he responded, “Yeah, definitely.” That’s no surprise after the 49ers traded Dee Winters to the […]
The San Francisco 49ers will play the Tennessee Titans, Los Angeles Chargers, and Las Vegas Raiders this preseason. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team is looking into joint practices against its first two preseason opponents at the podium on Thursday, saying, “Yeah, we’re most likely going to go up against Tennessee and the Chargers.” […]
Kyle Shanahan’s passing offense is about timing and rhythm. Getting the football out on time and to the correct read to maximize yards after the catch is the name of the game. However, football is never perfect, and there are times when things get off schedule or require more from the quarterback and the offense. […]
49ers’ Nick Bosa on track for training camp but not rushing recovery: OTA notebook (paywall)“The San Francisco 49ers defensive end said that after tearing his left ACL in 2020, he tried to push every recovery milestone as hard as he could. “And I probably dealt with some stuff that I didn’t need to deal with […]
San Francisco 49ers edge-rusher Nick Bosa, who suffered a torn ACL in his right knee on Sept. 21 against the Arizona Cardinals, told reporters Thursday he plans on "being ready" around training camp in late July (h/t Kirsten Moran-Keller of FOX 40).
The San Francisco 49ers are back on the practice field for their organized team activities (OTAs) this week, and they still have quite a few rehabbing players. Among the group is star defensive end Nick Bosa, who tore his ACL early last season and is looking to be back by the start of the 2026 […]
Now we know why the San Francisco 49ers signed a couple of running backs. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Thursday that running back Isaac Guerendo tore his pectoralis muscle a month ago while lifting weights. Shanahan says Guerendo could be ready at the end of training camp. Guerendo has had flashes of being […]
George Kittle knows his target of being ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is ambitious. The 49ers’ star tight end suffered a torn Achilles in their wild-card round win over the Philadelphia Eagles in January, leaving him in a very difficult position for the 2026 season given a typical timeline of nine […]
NFC North 2026: A Closer Look I think we can all agree there is no tougher division in football than the NFC West, as three teams (Seahawks, 49ers, Rams) all had 12+ wins last year, but in terms of the closest division, one in which every team has a legitimate chance of winning it, I [...]
ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted that the San Francisco 49ers signed running backs Jordan Mims and Jemar Jefferson. The team also released running back Sincere McCormick and placed safety Darrick Forrest on the Injured Reserve. McCormick has had multiple stints on the 49ers roster and practice squad. Mims was an undrafted free agent in 2023 out […]
It’s a topic that will bring up painful, emotional, and downright no-good memories. We asked San Francisco 49ers fans what one moment in history they would change for the franchise. Depending on your age range, the answer is easy. As randywildman pointed out, if you’re over the age of 40, the first thing that comes […]