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No Quick Resolution Expected For Brandon Aiyuk As 49ers Seek Bonus Repayment

Jonathan Jones of The Athletic reports that the situation involving 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk could take days, weeks, or months to be resolved. Jones notes that the saga could fall under the CBA, as the Niners are seeking to recoup $13 million from Aiyuk, who hasn’t appeared in a game for them since 2024.

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49ers Could Target Former 2nd-Round Pick Wide Receiver in Trade

The San Francisco 49ers have been tied to a lot of wide receivers prior to the NFL trade deadline. However, a potential name that has not been floated around enough but could be a good fit is former second-round wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / November 8

Final Injury Report for Raiders-49ers: Will Christian McCaffrey, Mike Evans Play?

The San Francisco 49ers are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Las Vegas Raiders in a Week 9 interconference matchup. San Francisco enters Sunday’s game with a 6-1 record after losing on the road to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7 before their bye week last week.

Mike Evans News / Athlon Sports / November 8

49ers Facing WR Trade Decision After Mike Evans Update

Mike Evans caught 27 passes for 420 yards and three touchdowns in the San Francisco 49ers’ first six games this season. Now the veteran’s Achilles has the team facing a tough decision to make before the NFL trade deadline.

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Christian Kirk News / 49ers Webzone / November 8

49ers insider expects injured receiver to be done for the season

The San Francisco 49ers placed wide receiver Christian Kirk on injured reserve Saturday after he suffered a meniscus injury. The move will force him to miss at least the next four games, beginning with Sunday's matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 8

ESPN Analysts Give Their Picks for Week 9’s 49ers Versus Raiders Matchup

Coming off their bye week, the San Francisco 49ers will take the field at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday to take on the Las Vegas Raiders. With a 6-1 record, they will look to get back in the win column after losing their previous game on Oct.

San Francisco 49ers News / Stadium Rant / November 8

49ers Hidden Gems Continue to Reveal Themselves

During the Kyle Shanahan era, the 49ers have always dealt with injuries, and this season has been no different. The defensive line has been hit especially hard, with important players such as Nick Bosa, Alfred Collins, and C.J.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / November 7

49ers Have Activated One of Their Wide Receivers From Injured Reserve

The injury woes continue for the San Francisco 49ers as they look to assert themselves as true Super Bowl contenders. For this Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders, wide receivers Mike Evans (Achilles) and Deebo Samuel Sr.

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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.

NFL News / TWSN / November 7

Christian Kirk’s Injury Leaves Brock Purdy Short on Receivers Against Las Vegas Raiders

The San Francisco 49ers placed wide receiver Christian Kirk on injured reserve Saturday after he injured his meniscus during Thursday’s practice, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 7

49ers make multiple roster moves before Raiders clash

The San Francisco 49ers will face off against the Las Vegas Raiders in a home game in Week 9. It’s another opportunity for the club to extend its lead in the NFC West standings.

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Nick Bosa News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 7

What 49ers DE Nick Bosa Needs to Show When He Returns on Sunday

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa will have plenty of eyes on him upon his return. And understandably so. After signing a then-record-breaking contract in 2023, hearing that Bosa has featured in just 19 of a possible 41 games since 2024 would naturally raise questions about the value of that investment.

San Francisco 49ers News / Total Pro Sports / November 7

49ers Place Star Wide Receiver On Injured Reserve As They Continue To Get Ravaged by Injuries

The San Francisco 49ers have managed to remain competitive and among the best teams in the NFL amid a 2026 season that hasn’t been kind to them when it comes to injuries.

Demarcus Robinson News / 49ers Webzone / November 7

49ers announce roster moves ahead of Sunday's game with Raiders, activate Demarcus Robinson

On Saturday, the San Francisco 49ers announced the following roster moves ahead of Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders: Activated WR Demarcus Robinson

Christian Kirk News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 7

49ers Announce Three Moves, Place WR Christian Kirk On IR

Per the wire, the 49ers are placing WR Christian Kirk on injured reserve after he suffered a meniscus injury in practice on Thursday. The team is also activating WR Demarcus Robinson and elevating WR KhaDarel Hodge from the practice squad.

Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / November 7

Kyle Shanahan reveals what 49ers must do to reach their goals in the second half of the season

The San Francisco 49ers are heading into the second half of the regular season with plenty of work still ahead of them. While injuries have played a significant role in shaping their season, head coach Kyle Shanahan believes the team is beginning to get healthier at an important time.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 7

Kyle Shanahan identifies what DeForest Buckner can bring to the 49ers' young defensive line

The San Francisco 49ers didn't bring DeForest Buckner back just to add another talented defensive lineman to their roster. They also brought back a player who understands what it takes to succeed in Kyle Shanahan's system and has the experience to help develop some of the team's younger players.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 7

These Players are Expected to Give the 49ers Major Boost Soon

The San Francisco 49ers needed the bye week more than most teams due to their injury issues. There are four names who returned to practice today in a limited fashion, which could signal a return this week and, at the very latest, next week. Bosa is the biggest name that the 49ers could get back.

Brandon Aiyuk News / 49ers Webzone / November 7

49ers, Brandon Aiyuk divorce could take months to resolve

The San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk took another step toward ending their increasingly complicated relationship Friday. However, anyone expecting an immediate resolution may have to exercise some patience.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 7

49ers exploring another way to add a pass-catcher ahead of NFL trade deadline

The San Francisco 49ers could have another position in mind as they continue exploring ways to improve their roster ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / November 7

Brandon Aiyuk, Rosenhaus Meet With 49ers Brass

As estranged 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk continues in his efforts for reinstatement from the reserve/left squad list in San Francisco, he and his recently hired representation, Drew Rosenhaus, met the decision-makers of the franchise this afternoon.