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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 24
49ers exploring trade-down options from No. 33 pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers entered the 2026 NFL Draft with six selections but reshaped their board on Thursday night. After executing two trades—one with the Miami Dolphins and another with the New York Jets—the 49ers moved out of the first round and into the No.
Osa Odighizuwa News / 49ers Webzone / April 24
49ers create $11.6M in cap space by restructuring Osa Odighizuwa's contract
The San Francisco 49ers remain focused on evaluating their options in the 2026 NFL Draft, but they also carved out time this week for a key salary-cap move.
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 / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 24
The Player the 49ers Most Likely Will Draft with the 33rd Pick
No picks on Day 1 of the NFL draft were made by the San Francisco 49ers. Instead, they chose to trade out of the round and recoup/strengthen their picks.
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 / Yardbarker / April 24
49ers GM can't hide his joy after Rams' Ty Simpson decision
The Los Angeles Rams made one of the boldest moves in an otherwise uneventful first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 24
49ers seem to accept Mac Jones reality amid NFL Draft, trade speculation
While speaking with reporters after the 49ers moved out of the draft's first round via a pair of trades, San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan indicated that he has accepted the reality of the situation regarding Jones' status for the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 24
2 Reasons the 49ers Were Wise to Trade Out of the First Round
For the first time since 2023, the San Francisco 49ers did not make a first round draft selection. The 49ers elected to trade down not once, but twice, to lead them out of the first round.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 24
49ers Draft Party: Fans Want the Trenches
This past Thursday, I was back at Levi's Stadium taking in the energy at the 49ers' annual Draft Party. From longtime Faithful to first-time attendees, the building was buzzing with opinions on who the San Francisco 49ers should target in this year's draft.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / April 24
Grading the Trade: San Francisco 49ers pulled off two trades that should set the stage for their entire 2026 NFL Draft class
The San Francisco 49ers and general manager John Lynch pulled off not one, but two trades on opening night of the 2026 NFL Draft. They left without any players, but they may have set themselves up for success the rest of the way.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 24
49ers' Kyle Shanahan 'really surprised' no team made trade offer for Mac Jones
After the San Francisco 49ers moved out of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft via a pair of trades, head coach Kyle Shanahan addressed quarterback Mac Jones' future when asked by Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard whether he still expects Jones to be on the roster in 2026.
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 24
49ers trade out of Round 1: Lynch and Shanahan explain the decision
The San Francisco 49ers entered the 2026 NFL Draft with the No. 27 overall pick but did not make a selection on Thursday night, ultimately trading out of the first round.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 23
49ers trade out of Round 1 in 2026 NFL Draft after pair of deals—updated pick list
The San Francisco 49ers did not make a selection on Thursday night, opting instead to trade out of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. As a result, their first pick will come at the top of Round 2 on Friday.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 23
3 Ways the 49ers Can Sabotage Their Draft on Day 3
Executing a "great" NFL draft is extremely difficult. Just ask the San Francisco 49ers. They have barely had any drafts that are considered relatively good.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 23
49ers Draft Profile by Round: RB and TE
Kyle Shanahan wore out the CMC Easy Button last year, giving Christian McCaffrey a franchise record 413 touches. NFL history predicts backs with a high usage rate one year get injured or see a sizable drop in their stats the next.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 23
What the 49ers Would Love to do With the 27th Pick
Drafting late in the first round is always a tough spot for a team. But that’s what the San Francisco 49ers have been dealt, as they hold the 27th pick.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 23
49ers Draft Mistakes: Revisiting 5 Costly Picks by Lynch and Shanahan
It's no secret that when it comes to the San Francisco 49ers' brain trust, coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch are essentially a package deal.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 23
Who the 49ers Should Draft in Round 1 of the 2026 Draft (If They Fall)
After months of breakdowns, highlight packages, and pinpointing prospects for the best potential team fits from pundits, commentators, and experts galore, the 2026 NFL Draft is finally upon us.
Brandon Aiyuk News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 23
49ers are Finally Nearing an End to the Brandon Aiyuk Saga
Light is starting to emerge at the end of the tunnel for the San Francisco 49ers with Brandon Aiyuk. The NFL draft is here, which means this is the perfect chance for the 49ers to trade Aiyuk.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 23
49ers Predicted to Draft George Kittle Replacement
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle struggled to stay on the field last season. Due to several injuries, the seven-time Pro Bowler was limited to just 11 games during the regular season.
Trent Williams News / Football Analysis / April 23
49ers Lock NFL’s Highest-Graded Tackle To $50M Deal 72 Hours Before Draft
Trent Williams just turned a contract with zero guaranteed dollars into $37 million in security. The 37-year-old left tackle agreed Monday to a two-year, $50 million extension with San Francisco, ending a standoff that had dragged for months.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 21
49ers Have Discussed Brandon Aiyuk In Trades; Team May Retain WR Into Summer
Early in free agency, a 49ers plan to release Brandon Aiyuk surfaced. Five-plus weeks later, the disgruntled former All-Pro remains on the team. Aiyuk, who missed all of last season due to injury, saw the 49ers take the rare step to void future guarantees on his deal due to his rehab approach.
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