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The San Francisco 49ers played a playoff game against the Super Bowl champions without a player who is arguably the most critical to their offensive success. George Kittle tore his Achilles tendon the week prior against the Philadelphia Eagles. Kittle made an appearance on an episode of the “Bussin’ With the Boys” podcast on Tuesday, […]
The 49ers have, overall, done an impressive job of plugging gaps in their roster during free agency, but there are still several issues that remain for San Francisco this offseason. And there is no problem more pressing than the issue of Trent Williams’ contract. It was reported early this offseason that the 49ers were open […]
Raiders sign former 49ers OL Spencer Burford“Across four NFL seasons, Burford has appeared in 56 games with 38 starts.” The reality for the 49ers at Pick No. 27 (paywall)“WR: If Concepcion is still there, take him. I’m not certain he’s a definite, first-round-worthy player, but he’s undeniably a special talent with the ball in his […]
NFL Insider Aaron Wilson reported that former San Francisco 49ers free agent offensive lineman signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. Burford, who started 38 games at both guard spots since 2022, gets a fresh start in the AFC West with the Raiders. The Niners elected to go a different route than they […]
The San Francisco 49ers made one of the early splashes in free agency, signing Mike Evans to a cleverly-structured three-year deal to make him the team’s No. 1 wide receiver in 2026. With the move, the 49ers addressed one of their biggest holes, adding a proven veteran at the position at a very reasonable price. […]
The San Francisco 49ers have been busy during free agency. Mike Evans, Christian Kirk, and Osa Odighizuwa have joined the team as immediate contributors. The 49ers also added secondary and offensive line depth ahead of the NFL Draft. But which signing was deemed “under the radar” by Pro Football Focus? Dalton Wasserman of PFF chose […]
The San Francisco 49ers will travel to Melbourne, Australia, to open the regular season and face the Los Angeles Rams. The NFL has historically had the first game of the season on Thursday night. That game, reserved for the Super Bowl champions, will take place on Wednesday night on NBC, according to Joe Flint of […]
Next season’s game between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers to be played in Melbourne, Australia will be the NFL’s Thursday night feature in Week 1 and it’s causing the league to totally shift its usual routine. Instead of opening with the Super Bowl winner on Thursday in Week 1, as it usually […]
It looks as if the wait for the Seattle Seahawks’ banner-raising night will happen a day sooner than usual for reigning Super Bowl champions. Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Flint revealed that the traditional opening night game will be Wednesday (Sept. 9), with the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams playing the NFL’s first […]
A splash trade on Tuesday morning sent Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos. Miami sent a fourth, while Denver sent their first-round pick, as well as the 94th and 130th overall picks in the draft. Five years ago, the San Francisco 49ers made a franchise-altering trade in March, too. Fast forward […]
We’re a week and a day into free agency, and several of the San Francisco 49ers’ unrestricted free agents remain unsigned. Is it all that surprising? A couple of the offensive linemen took visits within the past couple of days. The Detroit Lions hosted Ben Bartch, who had yet another season where he was banged […]
On Monday, we asked which move in free agency so far by the San Francisco 49ers was the worst to date. Answers varied. Today, we’re expecting more of the same, but are turning around and asking the opposite. There will always be different points of view. For example, ESPN looked at which teams improved the […]
Crud. Teddy Hoffmann caught 25 passes for 349 yards (14.0 yards/rec) and 3 TDs last year while also returning 8 punts for 32 yards (4.0 yards/ret) and completing his lone pass attempt for 59 yards and a TD. With Terrell Anderson (USC) and Noah Rogers (Alabama) gone via the transfer portal and Justin Joly and […]
49ers signing WR Christian Kirk to a one-year, $6 million deal“Over eight NFL seasons, Kirk has appeared in 106 games, totaling 432 receptions for 5,415 yards and 30 touchdowns. He has also contributed 22 rushing attempts for 159 yards and returned 57 punts for 382 yards. Kirk was named to the Pro Football Writers of […]
On Monday, it was announced that Indianapolis Colts free agent linebacker Segun Olubi had reached a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders—by his new team: Originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers in 2022 as an undrafted free agent, the 26-year-old linebacker has spent the last four seasons in Indianapolis. During 51 career games (2 […]
Mock draft season is in full swing. This week, the Dallas Cowboys made a move to add another top-100 pick, trading defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa to the San Francisco 49ers for the 92nd selection in the upcoming draft. With the Odighizuwa trade now official, Dallas now owns three top-100 picks coming at 12, 20, and […]
NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported the San Francisco 49ers are signing veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk to a one-year deal for $6 million. Kirk, 29, spent 2025 with the Houston Texans. The former second-round pick caught 28 passes for 239 yards and a touchdown. Looking at Kirk’s injury history, he missed two games during the […]
The San Francisco 49ers are into Week 2 of free agency with the NFL Draft just down the line next month. The 49ers added future Hall of Famer Mike Evans, defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa in a trade with Dallas, reunited with linebacker Dre Greenlaw, and added CB Nate Hobbs. The real way to grade the […]
The San Francisco 49ers shored up their linebacking group by re-signing Luke Gifford and bringing back Dre Greenlaw. The Niners posted a photo of Gifford wearing No. 57 on their Instagram. Fans couldn’t help but wonder if Gifford would give Dre back his number. Fret not, as Gifford replied on social media, saying, “Guys don’t […]
The Seattle Seahawks are the reigning Super Bowl champions, having handily defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in the home stadium of the NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers. With the victory comes bragging rights for the entirety of the offseason, along with the difficulty in keeping together a championship roster as free agents earn […]
The San Francisco 49ers have been active in free agency. They signed Mike Evans to a deal that was effectively a bet on himself. Offensive line depth was addressed by bringing in veterans with starting experience in Brett Toth and Vederian Lowe. Dre Greenlaw is back like he never left. We’ll get to the best […]
A week into free agency, Mac Jones remains with the San Francisco 49ers. Most teams have filled the quarterback spot for their respective teams. The quarterback landscape is different seven days later. Justin Fields was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday morning. Kyler Murray signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings. Tua […]
The Chargers are continuing to churn through the bargain bin section of free agency and their latest target is former 49ers offensive guard Spencer Burford. Burford spent four seasons in San Francisco, starting 38 games, and has experience in a similar offensive system that Mike McDaniel will be running in Los Angeles. Buford, a former […]
Over the Cap has the details of the new San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, Mike Evans. On the surface, Evans signed a three-year deal worth $42.5 million, with $14.3 million fully guaranteed at the signing. Evans also received a $12 million signing bonus with his 2026 salary fully guaranteed. The contract includes four void years, […]
49ers rumors grow as Nick Bosa’s mom sparks Joey Bosa reunion buzz“Of course, the post may simply be Cheryl campaigning for the 49ers to sign Joey Bosa. It wouldn’t be the first time she has done so. She publicly pushed for San Francisco to sign the veteran pass rusher last year, but Joey ultimately signed […]