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Kyle Shanahan offers candid injury update on Christian McCaffrey

San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey is already dealing with injury concerns, and it’s only August. McCaffrey has missed two straight practices with what the team has labeled as “tightness”, although they have yet to identify what type of tightness.

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What the 49ers' Plan is for the Starters in the First Preseason Game

The first preseason game is right around the corner for the San Francisco 49ers. It's always an exciting buildup because it's the first time seeing what a team will look like.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 11

San Francisco 49ers dominate the area that matters most on the football field in wild joint practice with Tennessee Titans

The 49ers held their first joint practice of the offseason against the Titans and there are plenty of positive takeaways to discuss. The San Francisco 49ers and Tennessee Titans got together for a joint practice that had a little bit of everything: fights, ejections, and some dominant offensive work from San Francisco’s skill players.

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The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to throw for 400 yards or more at least five times in their NFL career can you name in five minutes?

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 11

49ers training camp: Titans joint practice sparks fights; Defense, Brock Purdy shine

The San Francisco 49ers held their 11th full training camp practice on Tuesday as they continued preparations for the 2026 NFL season. The practice was a joint session with the Tennessee Titans, whom the 49ers will face in Thursday night's preseason opener.

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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 / 49ers Webzone / August 11

49ers injury news: Kyle Shanahan shares updates on Christian McCaffrey, Nick Bosa

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa missed his fifth consecutive practice Tuesday, this time sitting out a joint session with the Tennessee Titans.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 11

The Good and Not So Good from 49ers-Titans Practice: Stribling Outplays Tate

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just wrapped up Day 11 of training camp, which was a joint practice against the Tennessee Titans. Here's who stood out. Keep in mind that after practice, head coach Kyle Shanahan said Nick Bosa is dealing with knee tendinitis that is related to ACL recovery.

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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 / Yardbarker / August 11

49ers give worrisome Nick Bosa injury update

When it rains, it pours for the San Francisco 49ers.

The 'NFL sack leaders by season' quiz

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The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz

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Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / August 11

Few 49ers starters will play in preseason opener vs. Titans, says Shanahan

Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh told reporters Tuesday that everyone will play Thursday night when the team faces the San Francisco 49ers in the preseason opener at Levi's Stadium.

Nick Bosa News / Larry Brown Sports / August 11

Nick Bosa dealing with a concerning new injury

Nick Bosa is set to return this season after suffering a torn ACL last year, but he may have hit a bump in the road in his recovery. The San Francisco 49ers edge rusher is dealing with tendinitis in his surgically-repaired knee, coach Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday.

Nick Bosa News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 11

Nick Bosa Week-To-Week With Right Knee Tendinitis

Per Cam Inman, 49ers DE Nick Bosa is dealing with tendinitis in his ACL-repaired right knee and is week-to-week. San Francisco HC Kyle Shanahan isn’t concerned beyond that, according to Inman, meaning he should be good for Week 1.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 11

8 Biggest Takeaways from the 49ers' First Depth Chart

The San Francisco 49ers released their first unofficial depth chart of the preseason. Since it is named unofficial and will change once the preseason starts, it is not the biggest piece of information.

Brandon Aiyuk News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 11

49ers not even thinking about Brandon Aiyuk as he crashes out

The sad saga of San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk continues. And now he has apparently been snubbed by the Commanders. Also, the 49ers are not even thinking about Aiyuk as he crashes out.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 11

Trent Williams’ fantasy tip features Jauan Jennings comp for prized 49ers rookie

With the San Francisco 49ers going through training camp to get ready for the upcoming 2026 season, some players could impress this season, one of them being an exciting rookie in wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 11

49ers Release First Depth Chart: Takeaways and Analysis

It's almost football time in the Bay Area. The San Francisco 49ers are welcoming in the Tennessee Titans this week for joint practices and the first preseason game.

Mike Evans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 11

49ers’ Mike Evans update surfaces amid quad strain recovery

The San Francisco 49ers faced an unexpected challenge early in their 2026 preseason preparations when marquee free-agent signing Mike Evans suffered an injury.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 11

Mike Evans suited up for 49ers' joint practice with Titans; No McCaffrey or Bosa

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans had been sidelined with a quad strain. However, he is suited up and will participate in Tuesday's joint practice with the Tennessee Titans, suggesting he has recovered from the injury.

Kyle Shanahan News / EssentiallySports / August 11

Kyle Shanahan’s Friend Speculates Who to Blame Within 49ers for Keeping Accident Story Hidden

Kyle Shanahan’s car accident took place on July 14, but the incident broke out to the public on July 25 – 11 days later. Many speculated different reasons for the late breakout.

San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / August 11

The 49ers’ aging superteam has one final trip but the engine may not be capable of powering what comes next

The San Francisco 49ers’ 2026 outlook continues to get more complicated. Is the winning window closing quickly for the team? The San Francisco 49ers have

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 11

Trent Williams: Mike Evans, De'Zhaun Stribling can elevate the 49ers offense

The biggest offensive acquisition for the San Francisco 49ers this offseason was Mike Evans, the longtime Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver. He's expected to make a significant impact, potentially providing quarterback Brock Purdy with the best boundary target and red-zone weapon of his career.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 11