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San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / October 2
San Francisco 49ers Terminate Contract of Former Pro Bowl WR
The San Francisco 49ers released wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge on Thursday, clearing a roster spot for veteran Brandin Cooks as the team continues to patch an injury-thinned receiving corps ahead of Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos, via the NFL transaction wire.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
49ers Notebook: Dante Pettis opens up on reunion; Brandin Cooks, Matthew Judon ramp up
Wide receiver Dante Pettis spoke to Bay Area reporters for the first time since returning to the San Francisco 49ers this week. The 49ers signed him to the practice squad, but with injuries thinning the roster early this season, he could have an opportunity to provide game-day depth.
The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Brandin Cooks News / Field Level Media / October 1
49ers sign WR Brandin Cooks to active roster
The wide receiver-needy San Francisco 49ers signed Brandin Cooks from their practice squad to the active roster Thursday. In other moves, the Niners signed wide receiver Malik Turner to the practice squad while releasing receiver KhaDarel Hodge with an injury settlement.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Mac Jones News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
Why a Mac Jones Trade is Getting Less Likely
One of the bigger storylines entering the 2026 season was whether or not the San Francisco 49ers will trade Mac Jones. While injuries have occurred at quarterback this year, the buzz has remained quiet.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / October 1
Why 49ers' George Kittle could have big game vs. Broncos
If history is any indicator, George Kittle could be a big threat for the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in their home game against the Denver Broncos.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 1
49ers' Brock Purdy is doing something only one NFL QB has done before
The San Francisco 49ers are looking like themselves again, and that means they're winning. Quarterback Brock Purdy is a large part of this team's 3-0 start.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
49ers vs. Broncos injury report: Thursday practice brings several updates
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 4 contest against the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Tackle Trent Williams returned to practice after suffering a neck stinger in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 1
Latest 49ers roster moves include Brandin Cooks signing
The San Francisco 49ers made several roster moves Thursday, including signing veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks to their active 53-man roster ahead of their Week 4 matchup against the Denver Broncos.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
5 Matchups that will Decide the 49ers' Week 4 Game Against the Broncos
The 49ers will face their first major challenge of the season this Sunday when they host the Denver Broncos. These five matchups will decide the game. The only All-Pro player the 49ers have drafted since 2021 is Talanoa Hufanga.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / October 1
49ers make telling move at wide receiver as uncertainty grows around key offensive weapon ahead of crucial Week 4 matchup
San Francisco elevated Brandin Cooks to the active roster amid growing concern over WR Mike Evans’ rib injury ahead of Sunday’s matchup with Denver. They also released WR Kha’darel Hodge.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 1
49ers Sign Brandin Cooks From P-Squad
A little over a week after joining the 49ers’ practice squad, veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks is getting a promotion. The 49ers have signed Cooks to their 53-man roster, Nick Wagoner of ESPN reports.
Brandin Cooks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 1
49ers Sign WR Brandin Cooks To Active Roster
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed WR Brandin Cooks from the practice squad to the active roster. The 49ers released WR KhaDarel Hodge in a corresponding move and also signed WR Malik Turner to the practice squad.
Brandin Cooks News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
49ers promote Brandin Cooks to active roster, sign receiver, part with another
The San Francisco 49ers have promoted wide receiver Brandin Cooks to the active roster and signed wide receiver Malik Turner to the practice squad. To make roster room for Cooks, the team released wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge, who has been dealing with a knee injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
Trent Williams returns to 49ers practice as Mike Evans works on the side
As expected, San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams returned to practice Thursday after suffering a neck stinger Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals.
Brock Purdy News / Field Level Media / October 1
Broncos brace for test from Brock Purdy, unbeaten 49ers
Super Bowl combatants in 1990 meet for the first time in four years when the Denver Broncos visit the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 1
49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk blames ‘bad influences’ Travis Kelce, George Kittle for ‘beer chug’ fine
Kyle Juszczyk has long had a case as the best fullback in the NFL. As a versatile weapon who can block, run, or catch passes, the player nicknamed “Juice” is a perfect fit in a Kyle Shanahan offense.
Nick Bosa News / The Spun / October 1
Nick Bosa's Injury Situation Continues To Be 'Murky' For 49ers
San Francisco is off to a great start this season, at 3-0 on the year, but star pass rusher Nick Bosa has yet to see the field. The former top NFL Draft pick, who when healthy is one of the best pass rushers in the league, is dealing with a calf injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
49ers named trade fits for two receivers and veteran pass rusher
The San Francisco 49ers brought back former second-round draft pick Dante Pettis this week, but the veteran wide receiver isn't expected to strengthen the position significantly.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
One Broncos Weakness the 49ers Must Take Advantage of
The Week 4 showdown with the Denver Broncos is steadily approaching for the San Francisco 49ers. It’s a matchup that won’t be as easy for the 49ers as it was the last two weeks against the Miami Dolphins and the Arizona Cardinals.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 1
49ers' Kyle Shanahan addresses idea for how NFL will respond to pass interference controversies
Conversations about whether or not the NFL should make penalties such as pass interference reviewable or allow coaches to challenge such decisions were resurrected following a pair of controversial calls in Week 3 of this season.
Kyle Juszczyk News / HITC / October 1
‘Hypocrisy at the highest level’- Jason Kelce blasts NFL over 49ers fine
Jason Kelce has questioned the NFL’s decision to fine San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk $14,926 over a touchdown celebration he says had nothing to do with alcohol.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / September 30
San Francisco 49ers get huge injury news at perfect time as key defensive player takes major step toward long-awaited return
The rumors were true as the 49ers opened the practice window for DL Mykel Williams. San Francisco will get a much-needed return soon for their 2025 first-round pick. Adam Schefter broke the news as the San Francisco 49ers are opening the 21-day practice window for defensive end Mykel Williams to return from his injury.
Jacksonville Jaguars News / Yardbarker / September 30
Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr. linked with three teams amid renewed trade rumors
Thomas Jr. is once again finding himself in trade speculation after a slow start to the season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 30
New trade update on 49ers' Mac Jones emerges after Giants' J.J. McCarthy swing
Jones continues to generate trade speculation.
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