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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 6
49ers free agency targets: How San Francisco could use its NFL-leading cap space
According to the details on Trent Williams' contract extension, the San Francisco 49ers now reportedly have about $70 million in salary cap space. The question, therefore, is how that money should be used.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 6
49ers Fielded Calls For No. 33; WR De’Zhaun Stribling Made Late Rise On Team’s Board
After trading down twice in Round 1, the 49ers made a surprising pick to start the draft’s second night. San Francisco chose Ole Miss wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling at No.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / May 6
Emeka Egbuka reacts to Mike Evans joining the 49ers
Injuries limited new San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans during his final season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, opening the door for first-year wideout Emeka Egbuka to take on a larger role.
The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz
36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?
Where the 49ers Rank Among the NFL's Super Bowl Contenders
Don’t let the negativity surrounding the San Francisco 49ers’ 2026 draft fool you into thinking it was a bad offseason. The 49ers front office entered the offseason coming off a divisional-round run despite injuries on both sides of the ball, knowing significant improvements were needed heading into 2026.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 6
49ers lead the NFL in salary cap space
In the wake of extending offensive tackle Trent Williams, the San Francisco 49ers have positioned themselves among the NFL's most financially flexible teams.
The 49ers Absolutely Should Not Sign This Post-Draft Free Agent
The San Francisco 49ers are going to be linked to a lot of free-agent tight ends between now and the start of training camp. It makes sense because George Kittle might not be ready to start the season on the active list, and the team is thin without him.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 6
49ers banking on Gracen Halton's explosiveness to help bolster defensive front
Analysts have consistently praised Gracen Halton's explosive get-off at the line of scrimmage. This trait likely contributed to the San Francisco 49ers' selection of the defensive tackle in the fourth round (No.
The Position Group the 49ers Have Improved the Most This Offseason
The San Francisco 49ers knew at the end of the 2025 season they had plenty of items on their offseason shopping list. The 49ers were extremely busy in free agency, then managed to turn six draft selections into eight picks, and now the roster looks capable of competing for a playoff spot again in a fierce NFC West.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 6
Emeka Egbuka reacts to Mike Evans leaving Buccaneers for 49ers
It was said back in March that Evans left some money on the table to sign with a 49ers team that he seemingly believes will give him a better chance to acquire a second career Super Bowl ring.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 6
2026 Draft Aftermath: Is the 49ers' Rejection of the Consensus Draft Board Really a Mistake?
There's an old Irish proverb that says, "Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups." This declaration could apply to many areas of our culture, especially politics and government.
25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
49ers Rookie Expectations: Romello Height
Now that the 2026 NFL draft is over, it is a good time to look at realistic expectations for the draft picks' rookie seasons. While the rookie year will not define everything, it is a strong baseline for what to expect.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 5
Kyle Van Noy’s eye-opening take on teaming up with Fred Warner with 49ers
Former Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy remains a free agent and is looking for his next professional home. Is he eying taking a trip to the West Coast to play with the San Francisco 49ers?
This Veteran Pass Rusher Wants to Sign With the 49ers
Adding another free agent at this point in the offseason is unlikely for the San Francisco 49ers. In the past, the 49ers haven't typically signed a player around this time.
This 2027 Mock Draft Raises an Important Question About the 49ers’ Future
Even though the 2026 NFL Draft is over, attention is already turning to the 2027 NFL Draft, and this mock draft raises an important question about the future direction of the San Francisco 49ers.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 5
RB Isaac Guerendo In Uphill Battle To Make 49ers’ Roster; Latest On Team’s LG Situation
The 49ers have an established track record for mid-round running back investments during the Kyle Shanahan-John Lynch era. Unfortunately for the team, the moves have a high bust rate.
Mike Evans News / 49ers Webzone / May 5
Terrell Owens urges 49ers WR Mike Evans to revamp training, diet to stay healthy
New San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans will be counted on to make a big impact on his team in 2026. And perhaps even beyond this season. But it won't come easily, especially after some injuries the star wideout has dealt with in recent seasons.
Ex-49ers GM Scot McCloughan Critizies This 49ers Draft Selection
Even weeks after the NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers’ selections are still sparking widespread debate. Many of their picks were considered reaches, and the 49ers front office have made media appearances, explaining and justifying those decisions on national television while also discussing their scouting process in detail.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 5
49ers' key to success in 2026 is obvious
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 NFL season with no shortage of compelling storylines. Can Christian McCaffrey continue to carry the offensive load at age 30?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 5
2-time Super Bowl champion eyes 49ers as desired landing spot
A veteran free-agent outside linebacker has identified the San Francisco 49ers as a desirable destination for the 2026 NFL season. Two-time Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy appeared on the Up & Adams show this week and made it clear he's intrigued by what the 49ers are building.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 5
49ers contract details: Trent Williams deal creates major 2026 salary cap relief
The San Francisco 49ers secured significant financial flexibility ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft by signing All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams to a contract extension.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 5
What Are the 49ers Really Building Right Now?
The San Francisco 49ers are one of the most talented teams in the NFL. That is not up for debate. What is up for debate is something much bigger: identity.
San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / May 4
Inside Kyle Shanahan & John Lynch’s early 2026 San Francisco draft roadmap
Kyle Shanahan’s most telling remark after the draft was also his most straightforward. He noted, “It will be a challenge for all eight of these guys to make our team,” which speaks to how the 49ers prioritised roster depth and long-term planning over immediate rookie contributions.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 2
The best free-agent fit for Jauan Jennings is in the AFC
Jennings was one of the biggest names entering free agency this offseason.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / May 1
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan shares massive Week 1 George Kittle injury update
Kittle hasn't hidden that he wants to return to the lineup for Week 1 of the 2026 regular season after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon in a January playoff game.
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