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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 7
49ers climb NFC playoff standings despite Week 14 bye
The San Francisco 49ers climbed the NFC playoff ladder in Week 14—without even stepping on the field. Enjoying their bye week, the 49ers watched a busy Sunday slate shake up the postseason picture in their favor.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 7
One player the 49ers should extend as soon as the season ends
The 49ers have a few players who will be eligible to sign extensions as soon as the regular season ends in a few weeks. But only one of them truly is worth the financial commitment.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 7
What the 49ers have to do to have a successful season
In certain ways, the 49ers already have exceeded expectations. When they lost Brock Purdy, George Kittle, Nick Bosa, Fred Warner and Ricky Pearasll early in the season, their season could have gone in the tank.
The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz
In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 6
What the 49ers can do to drastically improve their Super Bowl chances
The 49ers aren't out of moves. Sure, the trade deadline passed more than a month ago, and the 49ers didn't do anything at that time. Now, they probably regret doing nothing, considering they're 9-4.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / December 6
John Lynch downplays 49ers' run-game concerns
While Christian McCaffrey continues to deliver a remarkable season for the San Francisco 49ers—totaling 1,655 scrimmage yards and 13 touchdowns—questions remain about the team's overall rushing efficiency.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 6
How the 49ers Can Be Winners During Their Bye Week
The Bye Week could not have come at a more perfect time for the San Francisco 49ers. They need to rest up, recover, and reset for their playoff push. The NFC is heavily contested, so they will need to be refreshed for it. Having a Bye Week this late in the season is usually a bummer.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 6
3-round mock draft: 49ers use first two picks to bolster offense
The San Francisco 49ers entered the season with several roster concerns, and mounting injuries have only amplified those issues. The defensive line has been hit hard with the losses of Nick Bosa, Mykel Williams, and others, leaving the 49ers thin up front.
Brandon Aiyuk News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 6
Why it was Initially Sensible for the 49ers to Extend Brandon Aiyuk
Looking back on it, the San Francisco 49ers made a mistake in extending Brandon Aiyuk. Just look at how it's played out. The 49ers are going to release Aiyuk after the season, and all they got from it was a headache, seven games played, 25 catches for 374 yards and no touchdowns.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 6
Grading San Francisco 49ers rookies through bye week
Now that the San Francisco 49ers have hit the bye week, it is a good chance for the rookies to breathe. At this point in the season, they are essentially done being rookies and have played enough football to know how it feels to be in the NFL.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Robert Saleh News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
Robert Saleh's secret to defensive success for the San Francisco 49ers
Robert Saleh has been one of the most impressive defensive coordinators in the NFL this season. He is getting by without his two stars, Nick Bosa and Fred Warner.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
The San Francisco 49ers' 3 most significant wins so far this season
With the San Francisco 49ers entering their bye week at 9–4, it’s hard not to appreciate how impressive that record is considering all the adversity they’ve battled through.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 5
49ers great Steve Young doesn't mince words on 'terrible' Brandon Aiyuk drama
As if the injury-plagued 2025 campaign weren't difficult enough, the San Francisco 49ers are now navigating a troubling Brandon Aiyuk situation. The wide receiver continues to rehab from the ACL and MCL injuries he suffered last season.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / December 5
San Francisco 49ers land insurance for an aging Trent Williams, find Brock Purdy another weapon in latest 7-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft
The San Francisco 49ers are a franchise in a very interesting spot right now. When Kyle Shanahan's squad has been healthy over the last few seasons, they have been good enough to contend to win a Super Bowl.
Eric Kendricks News / Last Word On Sports / December 5
49ers Playoff Push: Kendricks Could Stabilize Linebackers
Despite countless injuries on both sides of the ball, the San Francisco 49ers enter their bye week at 9-4 and currently hold the NFC’s seventh seed — meaning they would make the playoffs if the season ended today.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / December 6
49ers' John Lynch gives shocking Fred Warner injury update
The San Francisco 49ers thought they lost who has been referred to as "the heart and soul of their defense" when Warner went down with a dislocated and broken ankle in the club's Week 6 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 12.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 6
How Seahawks could make shocking Sam Darnold decision after season
Quarterback Sam Darnold has been one of the top acquisitions of this past NFL offseason, as he helped the Seattle Seahawks enter December with a record of 9-3. That said, some continue to worry that Darnold could turn into a figurative pumpkin on the biggest stages over the next month or so.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 4
49ers rumors: Insider puts percentages on Fred Warner injury return in playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers are currently right in the thick of both the NFC West race and the NFC Wild Card race. Unfortunately, the 49ers don’t have veteran defensive standout Fred Warner, who suffered a season-ending injury in October.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / December 3
49ers' Kyle Shanahan shares 'hopeful' Brandon Aiyuk update
Aiyuk still hasn't returned to the field after a season-ending injury he suffered in 2024.
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