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49ers' CJ West eyes 'biggest jump' of career in 2026 outlook

San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle CJ West understands that a significant leap is required in his second NFL season. West finished his rookie campaign with 21 tackles, two tackles for loss, and one sack while playing 32% of the defensive snaps.

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Kyle Juszczyk hints 49ers could open the 2026 season in Australia

The San Francisco 49ers appear likely to play an international game during the 2026 NFL season. Most speculation has centered on a return to Mexico City, which would mark the third time the 49ers have played a regular-season game there (2005 and 2022, previously).

Roger Craig News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

Canton-bound: 49ers legendary running back Roger Craig reportedly selected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

The wait appears to be finally over. Roger Craig, one of the most dominant running backs of the 1980s, has reportedly been selected for enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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49ers legend Roger Craig to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

The wait is over for San Francisco 49ers legend Roger Craig.

Terrell Owens sends warning to Tom Brady after Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snubs

Patriots players react to reported Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snub

Former Patriots QB Tom Brady makes statement on Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snub

Roger Goodell makes statement on Bill Belichick Hall of Fame snub

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The '400-touch NFL seasons' quiz

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The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

How many of the starters from the last Super Bowl matchup between New England and Seattle (in 2015) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-TD-catch Super Bowls' quiz

The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

Kendrick Bourne News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers WR Kendrick Bourne opens up about his future in San Francisco

Kendrick Bourne cherished his return to the San Francisco 49ers this season. After all, it was the organization and city where his NFL journey began, when he signed as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

Why 49ers' Christian McCaffrey is the Most Deserving for Major NFL Honor

SAN FRANCISCO -- The NFL Honors award show is just around the corner, with two San Francisco 49ers as finalists for several awards. Kyle Shanahan is a finalist for Coach of the Year, and Christian McCaffrey is a finalist for MVP, Comeback Player of the Year, and Offensive Player of the Year.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers' Kyle Shanahan, Fred Warner added to Super Bowl LX pregame show

San Francisco 49ers fans will see two familiar faces during Sunday's Super Bowl LX pregame show on NBC. The network announced that 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner will join the broadcast as guest analysts ahead of the game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Raheem Morris News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

What Makes Raheem Morris a Great Fit as 49ers Defensive Coordinator

SAN FRANCISCO -- After nearly two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have found Robert Saleh's replacement as defensive coordinator. Raheem Morris will be the next coach to lead the 49ers' defense.

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Will the 49ers finally prioritize the offensive line in the 2026 NFL Draft?

With each passing NFL Draft, San Francisco 49ers fans are left asking the same question: Why hasn't the team invested more heavily in the offensive line?

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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.

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Three 49ers Who Will Benefit the Least from Playing Under Raheem Morris

For better or worse, the 49ers' defense will be extremely different this season under new defensive coordinator Raheem Morris than it was the previous nine.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey honored with NFL Salute to Service Award

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been named the recipient of the 15th annual NFL Salute to Service Award, presented by USAA. McCaffrey was honored for his outstanding commitment to supporting the military community through his Christian McCaffrey Foundation.