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This 49ers Veteran is an Obvious Offseason Cut Candidate

The San Francisco 49ers could move on from Demarcus Robinson this offseason. Despite being a ten-year veteran and the 49ers getting no cap savings, there is a chance that the 49ers will let Robinson go, according to Moe Moton of Bleacher Report. It is easy to see why the team would cut him when you break down the wide receiver room.

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49ers pass rusher Nick Bosa 'pretty far along' in ACL recovery

The San Francisco 49ers are optimistic that defensive end Nick Bosa will be ready for training camp, and Bosa shares that outlook. After suffering a season-ending ACL injury in Week 3 of the 2025 season, the star pass rusher says his recovery remains on schedule, putting him in position to be ready for the start of the 2026 campaign.

Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 29

Kyle Shanahan Hints at Competition for Starting Spot on 49ers Defense

The San Francisco 49ers are going to have an open competition at linebacker. While the starting middle linebacker and weakside linebacker have been spoken

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 29

NFC Notes: Fred Warner, De’Zhaun Stribling, Jacoby Brissett, 49ers, Cardinals

49ers LB Fred Warner is fully cleared for football after working his way back from a broken and dislocated ankle. Warner explained how he turned to swimming for rehab to reduce swelling and take pressure off his ankle.

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The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?

The 'NFL's 4,500-yard passers' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

The 'NFL TD-catch leaders by season' quiz

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29

Nick Bosa provides update on brother Joey’s playing status

San Francisco 49ers pass rusher Nick Bosa offered something of an update on whether brother Joey is close to finding a team for 2026. Nick Bosa was asked about his brother on Thursday, and suggested that Joey is not focusing too much on football at the moment.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 29

Why Jack Bouwmeester hasn't joined the 49ers for OTAs yet

Former Texas punter Jack Bouwmeester was among the undrafted free agents who reportedly signed with the San Francisco 49ers following the 2026 NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 29

Are the 49ers being treated unfairly? The NFL schedule debate

I don't want to claim outright that the other NFL owners have it in for the San Francisco 49ers, but it sure feels that way. According to various sources, the 49ers will lead the league in travel mileage, racking up 37,862 air miles.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 29

Colton McKivitz on 49ers' left guard battle: 'Connor Colby's come a long way'

One of the most intriguing position battles for the San Francisco 49ers heading into training camp will be at left guard, the lone unsettled spot along the team's offensive line.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 29

49ers DT Osa Odighizuwa impressing Kyle Shanahan: 'He's been a stud'

The San Francisco 49ers strengthened the interior of their defensive line this offseason by acquiring defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 29

Everyone Is Sleeping on This About 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey

Without running back Christian McCaffrey, the San Francisco 49ers wouldn't have made the playoffs last season. It might sound like a bullish statement, but there’s real truth behind it.

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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.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / May 29

Nick Bosa Throws Shade At NFL Stadiums For 'Bizarre' World Cup Move

NFL stadiums across the country are quite literally rolling out the red carpet (or in this case, natural green grass) to FIFA for the upcoming World Cup.

Kyle Shanahan News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 29

49ers’ Kyle Shanahan had to be dying inside talking about complex international travel plans

There has been good news for the San Francisco 49ers, but their schedule hasn’t exactly been part of it. And Kyle Shanahan had to be dying inside when he talked about the team’s complex international travel plans.

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 29

49ers' George Kittle sounds off on potential 18-game NFL season

There is little doubt that the NFL would like to expand the regular season to 18 games per team. The league already increased the schedule from 16 to 17 games in 2021, and many around the NFL believe another expansion is only a matter of time.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 29

One 49ers Position that Could See a Change After OTAs

The San Francisco 49ers have one clear hole that could be upgraded if the team does not like what they see in OTAs. Aaron Schatz of ESPN highlighted left

Nick Bosa News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 29

Nick Bosa ‘Pretty Far Along’ In Recovery From ACL Tear

49ers EDGE Nick Bosa, who is working his way from a torn ACL, told reporters that he’s “pretty far along” in his recovery. “I’m pretty far along,” Bosa said.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 29

49ers' Nick Bosa, Kyle Shanahan address Joey Bosa rumors

Throughout the offseason, stories have linked free-agent defensive end Joey Bosa with the San Francisco 49ers. That's understandable, as the 49ers already employ star pass-rusher Nick Bosa.

Why Bills reportedly have made this Keon Coleman trade decision

Bills' DJ Moore acknowledges 'growing pains' in transition to new team

Nick Bosa News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 28

49ers star Nick Bosa’s ‘bizarre’ take on World Cup using grass fields at NFL stadiums

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will grace the United States’ NFL stadiums with natural grass, having an intriguing response from San Francisco 49ers star Nick Bosa in the leadup to the tournament.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 28

Kyle Shanahan on 49ers WR Mike Evans: 'I haven't had many guys like that'

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is excited about the possibilities veteran wide receiver Mike Evans brings to his offense. On Thursday, Shanahan did not hide his enthusiasm as he discussed the unique traits Evans brings to the team.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 28

Kyle Shanahan Gets Blunt About 49ers Signing Joey Bosa

Signing free agent edge rusher Joey Bosa has been one of the main topics of discussion for the San Francisco 49ers since March. The idea of pairing him up with his brother, Nick Bosa, is alluring, along with improving the pass rush.

Christian McCaffrey News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 28

Christian McCaffrey backup suffers brutal injury that will bleed into 49ers training camp

OTAs are underway for the San Francisco 49ers, as the club prepares for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Unfortunately, a report on Thursday revealed that one of Christian McCaffrey’s backups is already dealing with an injury and could miss several weeks of the offseason.

George Kittle News / HITC / May 28

George Kittle’s comeback has 49ers brass scrambling — Summer just got real

George Kittle’s recovery timeline is good news in isolation, but for the 49ers, the bigger question is how they’ll manage until he’s fully back. Kittle has played at least 16 games in back-to-back seasons, so this isn’t a new trend of being unavailable.

Darrick Forrest News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 28