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NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 17
49ers vs. Commanders: 3 keys to victory in Week 6
The San Francisco 49ers are 5-0, and their undefeated season is about to hit the national spotlight. After surviving a 32-29 battle against the Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco returns to Levi's Stadium for a Monday Night Football matchup against the Washington Commanders.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17
49ers must strengthen pass protection to finally get over the Super Bowl hump
In the late 80s and early 90s, the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys dominated the NFL. As Dallas started to gain the edge, the Niners drafted and signed players specifically to beat them.
Brock Purdy News / The Spun / October 17
Former NFL Executive Amy Trask Receiving Threats For Brock Purdy Claim
Former Oakland Raiders CEO Amy Trask’s 2024 take about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy hasn’t aged very well. During the second round of the
The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks who have thrown the second-most touchdowns for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 17
The Most Impressive Part About the 49ers’ 5-0 Start
Seeing the San Francisco 49ers open up the season with five straight wins is nothing short of impressive. Now, they were expected to be a good team this season, but anytime you start off the year 5-0, especially notching a win over the Seattle Seahawks, who whooped the 49ers the last two times, it deserves applause.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
George Kittle News / HITC / October 17
George Kittle opens up on his ‘horrible’ illness before Week 5 clash against Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers maintained their unbeaten record last weekend when they faced their NFC West rivals, the Seattle Seahawks, and they did so with George Kittle feeling under the weather.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 17
Kyle Shanahan Gives Injury Update on Key 49ers Wide Receiver
Right now, the San Francisco 49ers have only four healthy wide receivers available to play: Mike Evans (who has missed practice the last two days with rib and Achilles issues), Jordan Watkins, Jacob Cowing and Brandin Cooks.
George Kittle News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 17
49ers star George Kittle reveals shocking weight loss before Week 5 vs. Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers stayed perfect with a Week 5 win over the Seattle Seahawks, but George Kittle was running on fumes to help make it happen. The star tight end revealed this week that he battled an illness heading into last Sunday’s matchup at Lumen Field, one that left him feeling far from himself.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 17
One Key Injured 49ers Player Took a Step Toward Returning in Week 6
If the San Francisco 49ers are going to continue their fine play all the way through this season and into the NFL playoffs, they will need to get healthier and stay healthy.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16
One 49ers Player is an Afterthought Despite Impressive Debut
With injuries thinning out their wide receiver depth, the San Francisco 49ers have needed their young players to step up. One player who did that well in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals was Jordan Watkins.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers' George Kittle admits to asking John Lynch for trade intel, inquired about Khalil Mack
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch says he's not sure why the team is constantly linked to players as a potential trade destination. He's certainly heard the speculation surrounding Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack, and not just from fans.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
Kyle Shanahan explains what it would take for 49ers to make a trade
Many expect the San Francisco 49ers to be buyers as the NFL trade deadline approaches. The team is 5-0 and has extended its NFC West lead. The 49ers believe they can contend for a championship, and expectations are growing that they will look to strengthen their roster.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers' Kyle Shanahan defends Dre Greenlaw, says linebacker is remorseful
The San Francisco 49ers will be without starting linebacker Dre Greenlaw when they face quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders on Monday night.
NFL News / EasySportz / October 16
49ers vs. Commanders Preview: San Francisco Looks to Stay Undefeated
The San Francisco 49ers return home Monday night looking to extend their undefeated start when they host the Washington Commanders at Levi’s Stadium. San
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers practice: Mike Evans among several working on the side, Nick Bosa still absent
The San Francisco 49ers held their second practice of the week Friday as they continued preparations for Monday night's matchup against the Washington Commanders.
Brock Purdy News / EssentiallySports / October 16
'Directing Venom and Threats': CBS Analyst Admits Mistake Over Brock Purdy Take After Facing Backlash for It
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has given the franchise plenty to celebrate through the first five games of the 2026 NFL season. The Niners are 5-0, with Purdy leading the league in touchdowns (13) and passing success rate (57.9).
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers vs. Commanders: 3 biggest threats San Francisco must contain in Week 6
The San Francisco 49ers enter Week 6 facing a Washington Commanders team with one especially difficult problem: quarterback Jayden Daniels is back. Daniels returned in Week 5 after missing two games with a dislocated elbow and immediately reminded everyone how dangerous Washington's offense becomes when he is on the field.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers' John Lynch admits trade talks are heating up ahead of deadline
Will the San Francisco 49ers make a move before the NFL trade deadline? General manager John Lynch offered no hints about the team's plans during his Friday morning interview with Bay Area radio station KNBR.
Brandon Aiyuk News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 16
Latest On WR Brandon Aiyuk
Brandon Aiyuk remains on the 49ers’ reserve/left squad list after months of social media agitation, hoping to be released so he can sign with the Commanders.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 15
49ers Open Christian Kirk’s Practice Window; Latest On Deebo Samuel, Demarcus Robinson
The receiver position has been hit hard in the 49ers’ case early this season. Christian Kirk’s return to full strength would help, though, and he should be available shortly.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 15
Brock Purdy emerges as the 2026 NFL MVP frontrunner
The 2026 NFL season is only five weeks old, but a frontrunner for the coveted MVP award is beginning to emerge.
Christian Kirk News / Yardbarker / October 16
49ers could finally get key offseason addition on the field
The 2026 season has followed a recent theme for San Francisco of injuries continuously building up, especially at wide receiver.
Keion White News / Field Level Media / October 15
Four arrested in shooting of 49ers DE Keion White
Four men have been arrested in connection with February's shooting of 49ers defensive end Keion White at a San Francisco nightclub. San Francisco Police Chief Derrick Lew announced the arrests Wednesday in the incident that occurred around 4 a.m.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Netflix is developing Daejon Love documentary with a perfect title
The inevitable is happening. The tale of alleged fraudster Daejon Love is getting its streaming treatment. On Wednesday, streaming giant Netflix announced, via its official companion site Tudum, that it will release an “Untold” documentary featuring the viral story of Love’s fraudulent life.
Deebo Samuel News / Yardbarker / October 12
49ers WR Deebo Samuel expected to miss time with hamstring injury
Each and every season, the San Francisco 49ers seem to deal with more injuries than any other team in the NFL. That trend has continued this season, with the San Francisco wide receiver room constantly suffering injuries week after week.
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