San Francisco 49ers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 24

Christian McCaffrey’s Spot On PFF’s RB Ranking Raises Questions

Ranking every position in the NFL has become a popular trend with training camp kicking off for teams. Pro Football Focus is the latest to join the ranking craze.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 24

NFL insider drops shocking bombshell about Bengals' Joe Burrow, 49ers' Brock Purdy

Could Brock Purdy and Joe Burrow wind up switching teams? It's not so far-fetched, according to this blockbuster report.

George Kittle makes feelings on 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation clear

49ers' George Kittle shuts down every Brock Purdy criticism

49ers' George Kittle recalls Kyle Shanahan challenging him to a fight

The 'Most TDs without making the playoffs' quiz

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The 'NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in yards-per-reception since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz

The 'Active 10-TD rookie seasons' quiz

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 24

49ers' George Kittle makes major prediction about Week 1

49ers' George Kittle makes major prediction about playing against Rams in Week 1

During an appearance on the latest edition of the "Chris Simms Unbuttoned" podcast, Kittle shared a major prediction regarding his availability for the Rams contest.

George Kittle makes feelings on 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation clear

The '2024-25 NFL 1K-yard receivers' quiz

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / July 24

George Kittle makes feelings on 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation clear

Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk almost certainly will never play for the San Francisco 49ers again, and some feel that he "has played his last down in the NFL."

George Kittle praises 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation

Tyreek Hill's injury update changes everything for two star receivers

49ers’ Jordan James, Kaelon Black Competing For RB2 Role

The 'Active NFL TD-catch leaders' quiz

Nick Bosa News / HITC / July 24

What Ryan Clark said about Nick Bosa in 2024 to spark viral post after ESPN firing

Ryan Clark’s ESPN firing is still a hot topic of discussion in the NFL as players continue to share their thoughts on the development. It has been a huge week for ESPN following some big-name departures from their roster ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 24

George Kittle gets 100% real about 49ers amid Brandon Aiyuk saga

George Kittle was brutally honest about the San Francisco 49ers’ contract situation with Brandon Aiyuk as the 2026 NFL season gets closer for all respective parties.

Deebo Samuel News / Viral Sports News / July 24

49ers Get Interesting Deebo Samuel Message Amid Rumors

Speculation continues to swirl around the possibility of Deebo Samuel returning to the San Francisco 49ers, even as the team has reshaped its wide receiver group this offseason.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 24

Nick Bosa’s post after Ryan Clark’s ESPN exit goes viral

“Nfl says they care about player safety yet they can’t put us on a natural surface.” This tweet from November 12, 2022 marked the last time that Nick Bosa directly posted on X/Twitter.

Brandon Aiyuk News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Brandon Aiyuk makes $10 million move amid desire to play for Commanders

Brandon Aiyuk grabbed attention throughout the summer for his desire to play for the Washington Commanders. Now one $10 million move he made fuels his hope to leave the Bay Area.

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The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

The 'NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz

The 'Youngest 4K-yard NFL passers' quiz

The '2K-yard NFL rushers' quiz

Mac Jones News / Total Pro Sports / July 24

49ers Bring In MVP Quarterback For Workout With Mac Jones Trade Rumors Swirling

The San Francisco 49ers continue to evaluate their quarterback depth as vets gear up for training camp. NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reported Thursday that reigning UFL MVP Jack Plummer will work out for the team on Friday.

San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / July 23

NFL Star Nick Bosa Celebrates ESPN Firing Ryan Clark

ESPN made a series of layoffs this week. The Worldwide Leader in Sports went through its latest round of layoffs, as news began to break on Monday heading into Tuesday.

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The 'NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz

How many of the AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award winners can you name in five minutes?

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 23

One Starting Job the 49ers Are Happy They Don't Have to Answer Today

Competition is what the San Francisco 49ers like to emphasize during training camp. However, that mainly works when there is a starting job on the line.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers insider predicts more injuries, no playoffs in 2026 season

Talk about a gloomy outlook. For San Francisco 49ers fans optimistic that a healthier roster will fuel a successful season in 2026, San Francisco Chronicle writer Eric Branch offered a much less encouraging forecast.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 23

NFL Analyst Props Up De'Zhaun Stribling's Fit With the 49ers

It’s almost time for the 2026 campaign to begin for the San Francisco 49ers. Training camp kicks off on July 25, but that’s when the whole team shows up.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle shuts down every Brock Purdy criticism

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle came to quarterback Brock Purdy's defense during an appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast, pushing back against many of the criticisms that have followed the quarterback since he entered the NFL.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle recalls Kyle Shanahan challenging him to a fight

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle shared a hilarious offseason story involving head coach Kyle Shanahan during an appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast.

Mac Jones News / Viral Sports News / July 23

49ers Linked to QB Move Amid Mac Jones Trade Buzz

As NFL training camps approach, the San Francisco 49ers are taking a close look at promising quarterback talent from outside the league. On Friday, UFL MVP Jack Plummer is scheduled to work out for the team, according to league sources.

George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle is running routes and confident he'll be 100% healthy by Week 1

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle knows the NFL season is a marathon, not a sprint. That's why he has no intention of rushing back from the torn Achilles he suffered on January 11 if it jeopardizes his long-term health.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Biggest move 49ers still must make before 2026 NFL training camp

While the San Francisco 49ers enjoy their new superstar offensive duo, there’s hope of a breakout star on the defensive side of the ball. But a roster tweak is needed, and here is the biggest move the 49ers must make before 2026 NFL training camp.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 23