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NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 27
The San Francisco 49ers signed an ultra-talented defensive lineman that the rest of the NFL forgot to draft
The San Francisco 49ers may have just landed a massive steal in free agency following the 2026 NFL Draft class. The San Francisco 49ers just put together a slightly bizarre 2026 NFL Draft class, which has been pretty consistent under head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 27
Dolphins Have Shown Interest In WR Jauan Jennings
Per Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald, the Dolphins have shown interest in free agent WR Jauan Jennings since the start of free agency. The 49ers reportedly don’t plan to re-sign Jennings, who is one of the top receiving option left on the open market. Jennings, 28, was a four-year starter at Tennessee.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 27
Analysts select 49ers' best, worst, and most interesting picks in 2026 NFL Draft
With the 2026 NFL Draft in the books, analysts have begun evaluating the San Francisco 49ers' eight-player class, offering early insights into the team's top selections and potential misses.
The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in eight minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 27
Where the 49ers landed in first post-draft power rankings
The 2026 NFL Draft is complete, and the San Francisco 49ers added eight players through the draft, along with another eight undrafted free agents. The focus now shifts to offseason development, as the team works to get its newcomers up to speed ahead of training camp competition.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / April 27
49ers draft grades explained: What NFL.com's scores really mean for San Francisco
I tend to do my research and form my opinions based on a mix of sources from ESPN and NFL.com. During the college football season, I watch games, look at Mel Kiper Jr.'s big board and positional rankings, and compare them to those of Matt Miller, Jordan Reid, Field Yates, and others.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 27
49ers react to missing out on KC Concepcion in 2026 NFL Draft
We know the San Francisco 49ers were in the market to add a wide receiver with their first selection in the 2026 NFL Draft because they actually picked one with the first selection in the second round.
Trent Williams News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 27
What San Francisco’s Draft Tells Us About Trent Williams’ Future
The San Francisco 49ers’ contract extension with Trent Williams carries added significance after their draft decisions. On the Monday before the three-day draft, the 49ers front office and Williams agreed to a two-year, $50 million extension, including $37 million guaranteed and a $22 million signing bonus, a significant financial commitment.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 27
49ers GM John Lynch urges other teams to ‘give us a call’ about Brandon Aiyuk trade
The San Francisco 49ers did not have a strong showing during the 2026 NFL Draft. San Francisco’s draft class has received criticism from national analysts immediately following draft weekend.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 27
What Impresses 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan About Kaelon Black
The San Francisco 49ers drafting a running back wasn’t expected or high on their list of priorities following an impressive free agency. Still, the move wasn’t entirely surprising, as the team has made it clear it wants to reduce Christian McCaffrey’s workload to keep him fresh, explosive, and perhaps most importantly, healthy.
Patrick McMorris News / 49ers Webzone / April 27
49ers reportedly sign safety Patrick McMorris
The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly signed free agent safety Patrick McMorris, according to his agent. The Miami Dolphins selected McMorris (6-0, 206) out of the University of California in the sixth round (No.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Jauan Jennings News / Football Analysis / April 27
Jennings’ $22.6M Gamble Backfires As 6 Years Of Loyalty Turn Into Vaporized Draft Pick
Jauan Jennings spent six seasons catching passes for the San Francisco 49ers. Seventh-round pick in 2020. Ranked among the NFL’s most efficient receivers by 2024.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 26
Projecting the 49ers’ Week 1 Starters After the NFL Draft (Surprises Included)
Now that the San Francisco 49ers have wrapped up the 2026 NFL Draft it is a good time to look at what the potential starting lineup looks like for the 49ers.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 26
49ers GM John Lynch Confirms Brandon Aiyuk Trade Door Is Wide Open
The NFL Draft has come and gone, and Brandon Aiyuk is still a San Francisco 49ers receiver. At least on paper. That may not last much longer, and 49ers general manager John Lynch isn't hiding it.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / April 26
49ers' George Kittle sounds off on international games, potential 18-game season
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle recently joined CNBC's Alex Sherman. He shared his thoughts on two key NFL topics: the league's growing international footprint and the possibility of an 18-game regular season.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / April 26
49ers stole George Kittle from division rival in 2017 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers selected tight end George Kittle in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft—head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch's first draft together.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / April 26
49ers' George Kittle offers cautious update on potential training camp return after Achilles injury
San Francisco 49ers All-Pro tight end George Kittle is expected to play a major role in the 2026 NFL season, an impressive outlook considering he suffered an Achilles injury during the team's Wild Card playoff win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 26
Projecting the 49ers Depth Chart and 53-Man Roster After the Draft—Position by Position
Now that the San Francisco 49ers have finished the 2026 NFL draft, most of the roster spots are now situated. What does a potential 53-man roster look like for the 49ers as they head into the summer months?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 26
Romello Height's Fit in the 49ers Defense Requires One Key Adjustment
The San Francisco 49ers' switch from a Robert Saleh defense to a Raheem Morris defense could end up being very notable. Saleh has a very specific way of playing, and Morris might be a little more versatile.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 26
49ers add athletic Enrique Cruz Jr.: Developmental piece with upside
The San Francisco 49ers entered the 2026 NFL Draft with offensive tackle high on their list of needs. With Trent Williams set to turn 38 in July, questions naturally surround the long-term plan at the critical left tackle position.
Mel Kiper Jr. News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 26
Why 49ers left Mel Kiper Jr. utterly ‘confused’ by 2026 NFL Draft haul
The San Francisco 49ers may be one of the biggest losers following the 2026 NFL Draft. San Francisco traded out of the first round and made some puzzling selections during the remaining rounds.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 26
49ers fifth-round pick Jaden Dugger labeled potential draft steal
The San Francisco 49ers drew criticism for several selections during the 2026 NFL Draft, with some analysts questioning whether the team reached on certain prospects.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 26
49ers make decision on Brandon Aiyuk after the NFL Draft
What will the 49ers do with Aiyuk after not moving him during the draft?
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 26
49ers GM John Lynch is begging for somebody to trade for Brandon Aiyuk
It is a foregone conclusion at this point that Brandon Aiyuk has played his last game as a member of the San Francisco 49ers. The only question is if his tenure with the team ends in a release or a trade.
John Lynch News / Yardbarker / April 24
49ers GM John Lynch: 'We're always open for business' as NFL Draft progresses
The San Francisco 49ers did not make a selection in Round 1 of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
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