San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after a dominant Week 7 showing against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Today, the San Francisco 49ers announced a new investment in the team by Pete Briger Jr. and the Briger family, who have acquired a non-controlling, minority interest in the team.
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The San Francisco 49ers stand at 5-2 after a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football, moving them to the No. 2 seed in the NFC.
The San Francisco 49ers secured a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7, improving to 5-2 in the 2025 season. The return of tight end George Kittle, who has been sidelined since Week 1 with a hamstring injury, has noticeably strengthened the team on offense.
The San Francisco 49ers have been tested often in recent weeks. This Week 8 clash against the Houston Texans may be their toughest mental test yet. San Francisco sits at 5-2.
The San Francisco 49ers had a quiet offseason this year, electing to cut bait with several veterans rather than looking to add marquee talent in free agency.
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Just over a week ago, in Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the San Francisco 49ers suffered a major blow when Fred Warner went down with a season-ending ankle injury.
Mac Jones secured his fourth win as the San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback while filling in for the injured Brock Purdy. Jones finished with 152 passing yards, no touchdowns, and one interception — statistically, perhaps his worst game as a 49er.
49ers LT Trent Williams said the team needs to keep feeding RB Christian McCaffrey after his 200+ yard performance. “That should be our plan every time,” Williams said of feeding McCaffrey, via Around The NFL.
The San Francisco 49ers are going to need an all-in effort from their defense every week to overcome the loss of their two superstars. The team already made some shifts against the Atlanta Falcons and you can assume similar adjustments are going to come in the future as well.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle returned to the field on Sunday night for the team's primetime matchup against the Atlanta Falcons after he had been sidelined for the past five weeks with a hamstring injury.
George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers got back on track in Week 7, moving to 5-2 on the 2025 NFL season after defeating Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta
Kyle Shanahan had a notable coaching moment this season, showing his young San Francisco 49ers defense the videos of a young Fred Warner. It instilled the message that Warner was just a young player trying to prove himself at one point, too, and any of them could step into the role as the next Warner.
The San Francisco 49ers announced a roster move on Tuesday, releasing tight end Messiah Swinson from the practice squad. He joined the team on September 10, 2025, after time with the Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers.
Oddsmakers have given Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers the utmost respect this season. Through seven games, the only games the Niners weren’t favored to win came against the Los Angeles Rams on a short week without Brock Purdy, Ricky Pearsall, and Jauan Jennings, and a road trip in a tough spot against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle recently joined the No-Contest Wrestling podcast and opened up about quarterback Brock Purdy's recovery from a lingering toe injury.
Week 7 saw the 49ers improve to 5-2 on the year. The team is now dealing with even more injuries, though, and San Francisco’s edge rush group has been dealt another blow.
Purdy initially hurt his foot in Week 1 and missed the next two games. He then returned in Week 4 and reaggravated the injury, and he has not played since.
Their ability to maintain a winning record without multiple key impact players on both sides of the ball has shown they have earned a move at the trade deadline to bolster their roster, giving them a chance to make a playoff push.