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NBC adds Aaron Donald, Kyle Shanahan, Fred Warner and Cam Heyward to pregame coverage for Super Bowl LX

NBC is preparing to host the Super Bowl for the first time since Super Bowl LVI on Feb. 13, 2022. The Los Angeles Rams won that won over the Cincinnati Bengals in a thriller, and now the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are preparing to do battle.

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What Makes Raheem Morris a Great Fit as 49ers Defensive Coordinator

SAN FRANCISCO -- After nearly two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have found Robert Saleh's replacement as defensive coordinator. Raheem Morris will be the next coach to lead the 49ers' defense.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

Will the 49ers finally prioritize the offensive line in the 2026 NFL Draft?

With each passing NFL Draft, San Francisco 49ers fans are left asking the same question: Why hasn't the team invested more heavily in the offensive line?

Raheem Morris News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

Three 49ers Who Will Benefit the Least from Playing Under Raheem Morris

For better or worse, the 49ers' defense will be extremely different this season under new defensive coordinator Raheem Morris than it was the previous nine.

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The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

How many of the starters from the last Super Bowl matchup between New England and Seattle (in 2015) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-TD-catch Super Bowls' quiz

The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey honored with NFL Salute to Service Award

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been named the recipient of the 15th annual NFL Salute to Service Award, presented by USAA. McCaffrey was honored for his outstanding commitment to supporting the military community through his Christian McCaffrey Foundation.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 3

Baldy names 49ers' top offseason priority to close the NFC gap

Much was made of Robert Saleh's return to the San Francisco 49ers last season and the potential impact it could have on the defense. Instead, injuries ravaged the unit, and the results reflected it.

Alijah Vera-Tucker News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 3

Why Alijah Vera-Tucker is a Risk the 49ers Could Take in Free Agency

The San Francisco 49ers have a tough decision to make on the offensive line this offseason. They need to upgrade at left guard, and there are plenty of free agents with the capability to make it happen.

Spencer Burford News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 3

Why the San Francisco 49ers Could Prioritize this In-House Free Agent

The San Francisco 49ers do not have a long list of free agents that they should be bringing back this offseason. The majority of them are depth players or players who did not live up to their past deals.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 3

49ers' Owner Jed York Advocates For Kyle Shanahan To Win NFL Award

SAN FRANCISCO -- It cannot be overstated how tremendous a job Kyle Shanahan did with the San Francisco 49ers in 2025. To lead the 49ers to 12 wins and one playoff victory is nothing short of stellar.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / February 3

49ers' Fred Warner settles the debate: Where does Brock Purdy rank among NFL QBs?

The debate over where Brock Purdy ranks among the NFL's elite passers remains a hot topic. However, for San Francisco 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner, there is no debate—Purdy is the gold standard in the league.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / February 3

49ers' Fred Warner shares exciting recovery update

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner was on the verge of returning for the playoffs. Had the team defeated the Seattle Seahawks in the Divisional Round, Warner is confident he would have been ready for the NFC Championship Game.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 3

How the 49ers Helped the Seahawks be Prepared for the Super Bowl

SAN JOSE -- A significant factor in the Seattle Seahawks being in the Super Bowl is thanks to the San Francisco 49ers. Losing to Seattle the last two times benefited them greatly.