The San Francisco 49ers have 27 players hitting free agency in March. That’s a significant number. For some of these players, it’s a clear case of out with the old, in with the new.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle's recovery may not be as long as initially believed. Kittle suffered a torn Achilles tendon on January 11 during the 49ers' Wild Card victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.
The San Francisco 49ers may expect Mac Jones to return in 2026—but that hasn't stopped speculation about a possible offseason trade. Head coach Kyle Shanahan recently expressed confidence that Jones will remain on the roster, while refraining from completely shutting the door on a potential trade.
By far, the top component missing in the San Francisco 49ers' offense was a dominant wide receiver. That player was supposed to be Brandon Aiyuk before he ghosted the 49ers.
SANTA CLARA -- The greatest rival for the San Francisco 49ers in the last 15 years has been the Seattle Seahawks. It hasn't mattered if the regimes have changed.
As franchises prepare wish lists for their next hires, numerous cautionary tales exist. Here are the worst head-coaching tenures since the 1970 merger.
After headlining the halftime show at Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, global music star Bad Bunny shared a personal connection to the San Francisco 49ers and revealed he hopes to see the franchise return to the top of the NFL.
SAN FRANCISCO -- By far, the worst aspect of the San Francisco 49ers this past season was their pass rush. Once Nick Bosa went down with a torn ACL, it derailed them.
The San Francisco 49ers' pass rush was a major concern this past season, finishing with just 20 total sacks—the fewest in the NFL. While injuries to defensive end Nick Bosa played a role in those struggles, general manager John Lynch likely expected more consistent pressure after investing heavily in the defensive front.
A police report on the incident that led to Keion White’s shooting reveals that the San Francisco 49ers edge rusher got into a dispute with a famous rapper before being shot.
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 NFL season hoping improved health will push them back into championship contention. Injuries plagued nearly every position group last year, with cornerstone players such as Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, Brock Purdy, and George Kittle all missing significant time.
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.
A return to the San Francisco 49ers may not be as far-fetched for Deebo Samuel as it once seemed. After requesting a trade last year and ultimately being dealt to the Washington Commanders, a reunion between Samuel and the 49ers appeared unlikely.
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Keion White underwent surgery Monday after being shot in the ankle during an early-morning incident at a San Francisco nightclub.
The San Francisco 49ers have to feel good about their bounce-back effort in 2025. It may feel like a hollow victory, but to endure the injuries and the salary cap restrictions that came through the 49ers' camp this season and still come away with 12 wins and a playoff win are no small feats.
The San Francisco 49ers just saw a division rival win the Super Bowl. They also saw a team they beat in Week 1 win the Super Bowl. While the 49ers are not quite Super Bowl caliber, they are not too far away.
The 49ers announced Monday evening that DL Keion White was shot in the ankle Monday morning and underwent surgery. Matt Barrows reported that White was shot in the ankle during an event in San Francisco early this morning and is expected to be okay after undergoing surgery.
Dianna Russini reports that the 49ers are not looking to trade QB Mac Jones and prefer to keep him as their backup in 2026. Adam Schefter is also reporting that the team plans to keep Jones as the backup to QB Brock Purdy in 2026.