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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
One Player That the 49ers Need to Continue to Surge After the Bye
The vibes right now are high for the San Francisco 49ers as they enjoy their Bye Week. Sitting nicely with a 9-4 record, riding a three-game winning streak has to feel lavish, especially after their last win against the Cleveland Browns.
Eric Kendricks News / Last Word On Sports / December 5
49ers Playoff Push: Kendricks Could Stabilize Linebackers
Despite countless injuries on both sides of the ball, the San Francisco 49ers enter their bye week at 9-4 and currently hold the NFC’s seventh seed — meaning they would make the playoffs if the season ended today.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / December 5
49ers' John Lynch gives shocking Fred Warner injury update
The San Francisco 49ers thought they lost who has been referred to as "the heart and soul of their defense" when Warner went down with a dislocated and broken ankle in the club's Week 6 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 12.
The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in receiving yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
Fred Warner Reveals What Impresses Him Most About 49ers' Brock Purdy
Fred Warner is one of the most well-respected players on the San Francisco 49ers roster, so when he speaks highly of someone, it’s always with absolute sincerity.
The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run
The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.
Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / December 5
49ers' Fred Warner pushing for playoff return despite ankle injury timeline
The San Francisco 49ers aren't counting on having linebacker Fred Warner back for the postseason if the team makes a deep playoff run. Still, the All-Pro defender is attacking his rehab from the dislocated and fractured right ankle he suffered on October 12 with every intention of returning.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
49ers legend sounds off on Kyle Shanahan’s Coach of the Year credentials
Is this finally the year Kyle Shanahan wins Coach of the Year with the San Francisco 49ers? He should at least be in consideration. The 49ers are 9–4 this season, despite facing injuries like no other.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 5
How Seahawks could make shocking Sam Darnold decision after season
Quarterback Sam Darnold has been one of the top acquisitions of this past NFL offseason, as he helped the Seattle Seahawks enter December with a record of 9-3. That said, some continue to worry that Darnold could turn into a figurative pumpkin on the biggest stages over the next month or so.
Robert Saleh News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 5
49ers DC Robert Saleh Breaks Silence on Possible Return to Head-Coaching
The San Francisco 49ers are 9-4 for the season as they are approaching their first weekend off this season. You’d think this would be the perfect time
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 4
49ers insider speculates on Kyle Pitts addition, with Jauan Jennings caveat
The San Francisco 49ers might have a trade decision to make on their radar when it comes to wide receiver Jauan Jennings, involving Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 4
49ers insider confirms past effort to land George Pickens in Brandon Aiyuk trade
The San Francisco 49ers have overcome numerous injury obstacles to stay in the thick of the playoff race at 9-4. However, the team remains extremely thin at wideout.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 4
Grading the 49ers' players and coaches at the bye week
Against all odds, the 49ers are 9-4 at the bye week. Sure, they have a relatively easy schedule. They also have a myriad of injuries that easily could have derailed the season before it even started, but they didn't.
Fred Warner News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 4
49ers rumors: Insider puts percentages on Fred Warner injury return in playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers are currently right in the thick of both the NFC West race and the NFC Wild Card race. Unfortunately, the 49ers don’t have veteran defensive standout Fred Warner, who suffered a season-ending injury in October.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 4
Five 49ers Rookies That Have Disappointed Heading Into the Bye Week
Three rookies have been impressive for the San Francisco 49ers this season. However, there are more than three that have been disappointments. Unlike last year, when the 49ers had more hits than misses, they have some woeful rookies.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 4
3 X-factors for the San Francisco 49ers to make a playoff run
The San Francisco 49ers are going to need an X-factor to step up and change the way the team is viewed if they want to make a run for the Super Bowl. ESPN recently named an X-factor for every team, but for the 49ers, there are three strong candidates. ESPN’s Nick Wagoner listed Moore as the X-factor for the 49ers.
Robert Saleh News / 49ers Webzone / December 4
49ers' Robert Saleh shares candid thoughts on coaching future
The San Francisco 49ers are enjoying a much-needed bye week, and defensive coordinator Robert Saleh used part of the break to appear on Josina Anderson's podcast, The Exhibit.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 4
Three 49ers Rookies Who Have Impressed Heading Into the Bye Week
It’s finally the Bye Week for the San Francisco 49ers. This could not have come at a more perfect time for them before they make their playoff run. It’s also a perfect time to break down the 49ers' rookies that have impressed up until now, so let’s kick it off. The season started fairly strongly for first-round pick Mykel Williams.
Brandon Aiyuk News / 49ers Webzone / December 4
NFL insider links 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk to Commanders
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk may be nearing the end of his tenure in the Bay Area. That became a growing assumption after news broke of the team voiding his 2026 guaranteed salary—a move that still hasn't been fully explained.
Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / December 4
49ers insider estimates Fred Warner's chances of returning for the playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers have dealt with significant roster setbacks this season due to injuries, and none has been more impactful than losing linebacker Fred Warner—one of the NFL's premier defensive players.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 4
NFL reveals 49ers' nominee for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award
The NFL has revealed its 32 nominees for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, which honors players for their excellence on and off the field.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 4
This fatal flaw may keep the 49ers from being contenders
Most NFL analysts believe that the San Francisco 49ers are a good, but not great team. They are considered playoff locks by all, but nobody really sees them as Super Bowl contenders.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / December 3
49ers' Kyle Shanahan shares 'hopeful' Brandon Aiyuk update
Aiyuk still hasn't returned to the field after a season-ending injury he suffered in 2024.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / December 2
49ers GM John Lynch 'hopeful' Brandon Aiyuk will play in 2025
After months of drama surrounding wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk‘s future, the 49ers handed him a four-year, $120MM extension in August 2024. Considering how Aiyuk’s career has gone since then, it’s a move the 49ers would likely undo if given the chance.
Ben Bartch News / Pro Football Rumors / December 1
49ers G Ben Bartch done for season
Ben Bartch‘s season has ended early.
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