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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16
Why 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan is Surprised About Brock Purdy and Mike Evans' Connection
The San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback-wide receiver partnership of Brock Purdy and Mike Evans has taken the NFL by storm. Five games into the season, FOX Sports reports Purdy has completed 24 of 34 passes targeting Evans this season for 406 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions.
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.
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?
Mykel Williams News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16
49ers Coach Sounds Off on Mykel Williams' Debut
The San Francisco 49ers' former first-round pick Mykel Williams made his 2026 debut after tearing his ACL to end his rookie season. Williams only played 36% of the defensive snaps with 23 snaps overall.
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.
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 / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers' John Lynch reacts to Dre Greenlaw suspension, addresses Seahawks' role
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch addressed linebacker Dre Greenlaw's one-game suspension, which will sideline the veteran defender for Monday night's matchup against the Washington Commanders at Levi's Stadium.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16
All Eyes Are Now on This 49ers WR Returning From Injury
It's Week 5 and the San Francisco 49ers have many injuries on offense. Deebo Samuel hurt his hamstring in Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks. Jake Tonges will miss the whole season because of a torn MCL he picked up in Week 1.
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 / Athlon Sports / October 16
Could Raheem Morris Become the 49ers’ Version of Steve Spagnuolo?
Some people had concerns about the San Francisco 49ers’ defense coming into this season because they were going from Robert Saleh to Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers injury updates: John Lynch offers encouraging news on Nick Bosa, Kyle Juszczyk, Christian Kirk
Several injured San Francisco 49ers players have a chance to return for Monday night's game against the Washington Commanders, but they will need to make significant progress in the coming days.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Kyle Shanahan on Whether Deebo Samuel Sr. Could Go on Injured Reserve
Veteran wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. is the latest key member of the San Francisco 49ers to go down with an injury. During Sunday’s 32-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks, he suffered a hamstring ailment, and he’s reportedly expected to miss as many as several weeks as a result.
Kyle Shanahan News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Kyle Shanahan Outlines Plan for Injured 49ers Wide Receiver
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has opened Christian Kirk’s 21-day practice window, giving the veteran receiver a chance to work toward returning from a calf injury as he continues his recovery over the coming days.
San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / October 16
George Kittle is shocked with Brock Purdy’s ‘crazy accusation’ in viral clip
Brock Purdy has made a major accusation against his teammate George Kittle on the shoot of his recent advertisement with Toyota. Purdy and Kittle have been teammates since the quarterback came to the team in 2022.
Tom Brady News / HITC / October 16
‘True field general’ – Tom Brady says he’s ‘so proud’ of one NFL player
Tom Brady has had high praise for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy this week. Purdy was selected as the 262nd overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft and he did not have the most electric start to life with the 49ers.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 15
49ers' Kyle Shanahan surprised by Brock Purdy, Mike Evans' fast-developing chemistry
The San Francisco 49ers signed Mike Evans in free agency to give quarterback Brock Purdy a wide receiver unlike any he has had in his NFL career. Evans has delivered everything the 49ers hoped for, and more.
NFL News / Field Level Media / October 15
49ers aim to stay unbeaten, Commanders look to escape misery
After a dramatic win over the reigning Super Bowl champs, the San Francisco 49ers look like the class of the NFL. But coach Kyle Shanahan knows better than to overlook one of his old clubs, one that could be playing angry.
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.
San Francisco 49ers 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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