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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 28
49ers Hall of Famer Patrick Willis Praises One of the Team's Rookies
The San Francisco 49ers have an excellent duo at the linebacker position in Fred Warner, arguably the NFL’s best Mike linebacker over the last few years, and Dre Greenlaw, who has been a terrific off-ball linebacker.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 28
49ers Notebook: Shanahan updates left guard competition, explains extended playing time for Alfred Collins; Jordan James, Jordan Watkins show their stuff
The preseason came to an end for the San Francisco 49ers with an 18-12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night, meaning there's officially less than two weeks before they kick off the regular season against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia.
The 'Most TD passes in first two seasons' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 28
49ers’ most agonizing roster decision looming on 2026 cutdown day
The San Francisco 49ers are approaching the final stages of the 2026 preseason with a roster that looks increasingly defined at the top but painfully unsettled underneath.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 28
Mac Jones, Adrian Martinez Praise Jordan Watkins' Performance vs. Raiders
The San Francisco 49ers are in need of wide receiver depth right now. Mike Evans, their No. 1 option and big free-agency acquisition this offseason, is currently dealing with a groin injury, while Christian Kirk, another wideout they signed this offseason, has been unable to practice or play for the past month due to a calf strain.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 28
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan teases Nick Bosa’s return to practice ahead of Week 1
The San Francisco 49ers ended their preseason on a winning note after beating the Las Vegas Raiders, 18-12, at Allegiant Stadium on Thursday. Coach Kyle Shanahan must be happy with their performance, which should only boost their confidence heading into the new season.
Jaden Dugger News / 49ers Webzone / August 28
Patrick Willis gives stamp of approval to 49ers rookie linebacker
The Jaden Dugger hype train got a little bigger Thursday night, courtesy of legendary San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis. Willis took to social
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / August 28
Why 49ers' Kyle Shanahan refused to name players who stood out vs. Raiders
A few San Francisco 49ers players made positive impressions on head coach Kyle Shanahan during Thursday night's preseason win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 28
5 49ers Who Secured Jobs in Preseason Finale
The San Francisco 49ers preseason is now complete. With no more chances for players to make cases for starting jobs, which position battles might have been wrapped up after the third preseason game?
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
49ers' Kyle Shanahan shifts focus to regular season: 'It's going to get real, real fast'
The 2026 NFL preseason is in the books, and the San Francisco 49ers finished their exhibition schedule with an 18-12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, the focus shifts to the regular season, with San Francisco set to face the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, in Week 1.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 27
6 Biggest Takeaways From 49ers Preseason Finale vs. Raiders
And that’s a wrap on the 2026 preseason for the San Francisco 49ers. They defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 18-12 in a glorious kicking battle. At least it’s over with.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
49ers injury news: Kyle Shanahan provides 3 key updates after win over Raiders
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to reporters after Thursday night's 18-12 preseason win over the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium, providing three key injury updates from the game.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
Fernando Mendoza's preseason struggles raise questions about transition to NFL
Mendoza, who will start the regular season on the bench behind veteran Kirk Cousins, struggled in the Las Vegas Raiders' preseason finale on Thursday.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
Recap: 49ers finish preseason with 18-12 win over Raiders in field goal fest
The final game of the preseason wasn't exactly a thriller, but they were at least able to close out with a win over the Las Vegas Raiders with the help of kicker Eddy Pineiro.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 28
A 49ers Tight End Suffered A Concussion vs. Raiders
Thursday saw the San Francisco 49ers play their final preseason game of this summer against the Las Vegas Raiders. Head coach Kyle Shanahan elected not to play his starters in this game, nor did he play rookie standout wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
49ers GM John Lynch addresses Jed York arrest for the first time
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch was interviewed during the Bay Area broadcast of the team's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Who Represented the 49ers at Wednesday's NFL Owners Meeting?
The NFL held a meeting for its owners on Wednesday in Atlanta. A couple of sizable pieces of news came about on that day, including the decision to scrap the Pro Bowl game and implement a new player-accountability system for those who violate safety rules three times within a season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 27
49ers Have Placed A Defensive End on Injured Reserve
On Wednesday night, prior to their preseason game on Thursday against the Las Vegas Raiders, the San Francisco 49ers made a roster move. They signed Jah Joyner, a defensive end who played in the United Football League (UFL) earlier this year and had suited up for the Raiders during last summer’s preseason.
Jed York News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 27
ESPN analyst has priceless reaction to 49ers Jed York’s prostitution arrest
An ESPN analyst was caught off guard when news broke that San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York’s prostitution arrested on Sunday, Aug. 23. While Mina Kimes was on “NFL Live,” Adam Schefter read out the details surrounding the 49ers owner’s alleged connection to meeting up with a sex worker for $140.
De'Zhaun Stribling News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling earns cautiously optimistic praise from respected NFL analyst
The San Francisco 49ers have probably seen enough from rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling through training camp and two preseason games. He has tallied 11 receptions for 109 yards in those exhibition matchups, justifying the 49ers' decision to select him with the No.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 26
Seahawks' record sale marks the end of a successful era
It's not often a Super Bowl champion changes ownership ahead of the season following the big win, but that's exactly what's happened with the Seattle Seahawks.
Nick Bosa News / Yardbarker / August 26
Nick Bosa's injury situation is still a concern for the 49ers
The 49ers hope to have Bosa back for Week 1, but regardless of his status for that game the 49ers have to be concerned about his situation.
Nick Bosa News / Yardbarker / August 25
49ers' Kyle Shanahan gives update on Nick Bosa ahead of Week 1
Bosa has not practiced since the beginning of August due to pain in his surgically repaired right knee, and that has raised plenty of questions about whether or not he will be ready for Week 1.
Christian McCaffrey News / Yardbarker / August 24
Christian McCaffrey addresses media 'firestorm' after missing multiple practices
For the first time since Aug. 8, San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey participated in team drills during practice on Sunday.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / August 23
49ers TE George Kittle takes another step toward potential Week 1 return
Kittle will join the San Francisco 49ers for their Week 1 clash against the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 10 in Melbourne.
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