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On YouTubeJohn Lynch News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
49ers GM John Lynch has interesting admission on using AI
The San Francisco 49ers are getting with the times. Niners general manager John Lynch was not afraid to speak on Monday about how heavily his team relies on artificial intelligence to assist him with draft evaluations.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers embracing AI in NFL Draft preparation
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape everyday life, and the San Francisco 49ers are no strangers to using the tool. The team is preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, and general manager John Lynch confirmed Monday that the organization has incorporated AI into its player evaluation process.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 20
49ers' Brock Purdy Gives Positive Update on His Turf Toe Injury
Part of what makes 2025 an incredible year for the San Francisco 49ers is that they won 12 games without their starting quarterback available for half of the season.
The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz
How many of the QBs with the most passing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers CB Jack Jones misfires on Brock Purdy take as stats tell a different story
In a recent article by David Bonilla, new San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jack Jones is quoted as saying that Brock Purdy's job is made easy by the players around him.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
49ers GM drops interesting comment about potential Brandon Aiyuk trade
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has not played a game in the NFL since October 20, 2024. As such, his time with the San Francisco 49ers appears to be over, although it remains to be seen where he will head next.
Austen Pleasants News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers sign exclusive-rights free agent Austen Pleasants to one-year tender
The San Francisco 49ers have officially signed offensive lineman Austen Pleasants to the one-year, $1.075 million exclusive-rights free agent tender he was offered in February, according to the NFL transaction wire.
Austen Pleasants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 20
49ers Officially Re-Sign ERFA Austen Pleasants
The San Francisco 49ers officially re-signed exclusive rights free agent OT Austen Pleasants to a one-year contract for the 2026 season. Exclusive rights contracts are essentially one-year minimum contracts based on the number of accrued seasons a player has.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers' Brock Purdy, Fred Warner reveal health updates after injury-plagued season
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and linebacker Fred Warner both offered encouraging updates on their recoveries Monday as the team reported for the start of its offseason program.
San Francisco 49ers News / The Forkball / April 20
49ers Secure Trent Williams With Two-Year, $50M Extension
The San Francisco 49ers have finalized a crucial piece of offseason business, agreeing to a two-year, $50 million extension with All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
Brock Purdy reveals reaction to 49ers signing Mike Evans, Christian Kirk
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy spoke with reporters Monday as players reported for the start of the team's offseason program, offering his first reaction to a revamped wide receiver room.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers' John Lynch addresses Trent Williams succession plan after contract extension
The San Francisco 49ers secured a major piece of their offensive line on Monday morning, reaching an agreement on a two-year, $50 million contract extension with All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams after lengthy negotiations.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
John Lynch: 49ers have held Brandon Aiyuk trade talks with other teams
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch met with reporters on Monday, as he does annually ahead of the NFL Draft. While wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk remains on the roster, the situation continues to point toward a likely departure from the Bay Area.
Brandon Aiyuk News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 20
49ers Have Talked To Several Teams Regarding Brandon Aiyuk, Trade Still Unlikely
Per Vic Tafur, 49ers GM John Lynch said he’s talked to several teams about trading WR Brandon Aiyuk, but doesn’t think there’s a “high probability” it happens.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
Brock Purdy, other 49ers report for 2026 offseason program
The San Francisco 49ers officially opened their offseason program today, marking the start of preparations for the 2026 NFL season. General manager John Lynch is scheduled to address the media in his annual pre-draft press conference.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 20
5 Safety Prospects the 49ers Should Avoid in the 2026 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers could be interested in drafting a safety in the 2026 NFL Draft. While there are a lot of strong options that do fit the team, there are some players that the 49ers should avoid.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 20
49ers' Trent Williams and other ageless wonders: The five best players 35 and older in the NFL
San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams and others are proving that age is just a number. The 49ers signed Williams, who turns 38 on July 19, to a two-year, $50M contract extension on Monday.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
Schefter: 49ers could trade out of Round 1 after Trent Williams extension
News broke early Monday that the San Francisco 49ers and star left tackle Trent Williams agreed to a two-year contract extension worth up to $50 million, keeping the 12-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman with the team through the 2027 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 20
49ers mock draft roundup: Solve the pass rush dilemma or bolster Brock Purdy's protection?
It's the final stretch leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft, which kicks off Thursday with Round 1 and runs through Saturday. The San Francisco 49ers hold the No.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
49ers and Trent Williams resolve their contract dispute
Trent Williams and the San Francisco 49ers have finally sorted out their lingering contract dispute. The 49ers and Williams reached an agreement on a new two-year contract worth $50 million.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 20
49ers make final Mac Jones decision
Jones filled in for Brock Purdy for a stretch of the 2025 season, and he played well enough to not only draw league-wide attention but also raise the debate of whether he should be the starter.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 20
49ers earn major Trent Williams victory ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
The two parties had been involved in a contract dispute this offseason.
Mike Evans News / Football Analysis / April 20
49ers Pay $60M For Mike Evans After He Missed 12 Games In Two Years
Three years. Sixty million dollars. That’s the headline San Francisco plastered across every sports ticker when they signed Mike Evans in March, the kind of number that makes it sound like the 49ers are serious, locked-in, betting the house.
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