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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 27

A Savvy Move the San Francisco 49ers Should Make in Free Agency

The San Francisco 49ers will be considering changes at wide receiver this offseason. Brandon Aiyuk is almost certainly going to be gone, and Jauan Jennings may also leave in free agency.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 27

49ers meet with dynamic receiver at NFL Combine

According to Chase Senior of Chat Sports, the San Francisco 49ers met with former Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 27

Addressing the San Francisco 49ers' left guard dilemma

The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 offseason with a glaring need at left guard, a position that undermined their offensive line stability throughout the 2025 season.

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 27

Assessing Mike Evans' Potential Fit on the 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers would like to add a wide receiver this offseason, especially if they end up losing Jauan Jennings and Brandon Aiyuk. One name who is going to sound like a great fit is Mike Evans. Alex Ballentine of Bleacher Report attempted to tie one player for every team, finding a perfect free agent fit.

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Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?

As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 26

John Lynch Reveals Why Raheem Morris is an Excellent Fit With the 49ers

Losing Robert Saleh to the Tennessee Titans was a brutal, but expected move for the San Francisco 49ers. Thankfully, it didn't take them too long to find an adequate replacement for Saleh.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

49ers NFLPA report card revealed: Players grade facilities, coaches, leadership, more

The NFL recently prevailed in its grievance against the NFLPA, preventing the players' association from publicly releasing its annual team report cards, arguing that the release violated the CBA.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

49ers salary cap reality: After Brock Purdy's deal, Jauan Jennings is the next big decision

Just a short time ago, how much the 49ers should be willing to pay quarterback Brock Purdy was the topic everyone from TV pundits to bloggers to journalists to regular fans was talking about.

Nick Bosa News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 26

What 49ers offered Jets at trade deadline in failed attempt to replace Nick Bosa

When Nick Bosa suffered his season-ending injury, the San Francisco 49ers knew they’d have to add to their pass rush. They were hoping that the New York Jets could offer some help.

Daniel Jeremiah News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 26

49ers Take a Defensive Tackle in Daniel Jeremiah's Latest Mock Draft

One position the San Francisco 49ers will surely consider heavily with the 27th pick in the NFL draft is a defensive lineman. The 49ers were the worst team at getting to the quarterback last season, registering only 20 sacks.

John Lynch News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 26

John Lynch Hints at the 49ers' Top Need This Offseason

Arguably, the top need on the San Francisco 49ers this offseason is at the wide receiver position. Jauan Jennings is a free agent, and they'll be moving off of Brandon Aiyuk in the coming weeks.

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The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

Kayvon Thibodeaux News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

49ers trade rumors: Is Kayvon Thibodeaux worth the risk as a short-term rental?

During the recent media sessions at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch made it clear that enhancing the team's pass-rush is a top priority heading into the 2026 season.

John Lynch News / NFL Analysis Network / February 26

49ers getting schedule flexibility from NFL to manage Melbourne and Mexico City games in 2026

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said the NFL has assured the team it will receive scheduling flexibility on the back end of its 2026 schedule to offset the travel demands of international games in Melbourne and Mexico City.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

49ers free agency: Is Mike Evans a perfect match for San Francisco?

The San Francisco 49ers could be facing significant turnover at wide receiver this offseason. General manager John Lynch has made it clear that Brandon Aiyuk no longer has a future with the team.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

49ers meet with safety, defensive tackle, linebacker at NFL Combine

The San Francisco 49ers have already begun evaluating draft prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, meeting with several players as they prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 26

How the San Francisco 49ers Must Fix Left Guard This Offseason

The San Francisco 49ers enter this offseason with several roster questions, but one position that demands immediate attention is clearly left guard. While the NFL draft always offers long-term solutions, this is a spot where San Francisco should prioritize proven stability in free agency rather than projection.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 26

Three linebackers the 49ers could target to bolster their defense

The San Francisco 49ers have long prioritized strong linebacker play, and with Fred Warner anchoring the middle, the search for a reliable partner or depth piece becomes crucial heading into the 2026 season.

Mac Jones News / Gridiron Heroics / February 26

Mac Jones Predicted to Join NFC South Team to Be Like Sam Darnold or Baker Mayfield

Mac Jones’ next chapter could unfold in the NFC South, where projections have linked the former first-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons. The scenario envisions Jones following a path similar to Sam Darnold or Baker Mayfield, quarterbacks who revitalized their careers after early turbulence.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / February 25

49ers Holding Out Hope For Brandon Aiyuk Trade, In Talks With Jauan Jennings

Brandon Aiyuk will not be a 49er in 2026. John Lynch confirmed that last month. For now, though, the former All-Pro wide receiver remains on San Francisco’s roster and will be part of it for a bit longer.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / February 25

49ers GM admits there is a price for Mac Jones

While most NFL teams struggle to find their starting quarterback, the San Francisco 49ers may have two. They've continued to say they won't trade Jones, GM John Lynch recently admitted there is a price for Jones.

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