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Why 49ers' Purdy is glad he feels more pressure after Evans signing

Why 49ers' Brock Purdy is glad he feels more pressure after Mike Evans signing

Purdy spoke about what he has experienced while working with Evans over the past couple of months.

49ers' Brock Purdy calling Super Bowl shot after blowout playoff loss

Has relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and 49ers become personal?

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49ers vs. Raiders preseason finale receives official kickoff time

The San Francisco 49ers announced their 2026 preseason schedule alongside the NFL's full regular-season unveiling. San Francisco will open the preseason at home against the Tennessee Titans on August 13, then travel to face the Los Angeles Chargers on August 20.

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Osa Odighizuwa Has One Goal on His Mind For 49ers This Season

San Francisco 49ers’ newest defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa has one goal in mind this season. Fresh off a trade from the Dallas Cowboys, Odighizuwa arrives to bolster a major need on defense, with the move already being viewed as one of San Francisco’s smartest roster decisions of the offseason.

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49ers identified as strong fit for two veteran free agents to boost defense

The San Francisco 49ers are aiming for a stronger and more consistent pass rush in 2026 after an injury-plagued unit struggled to generate pressure last season.

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The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz

How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?

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49ers Recommended to Sign Former Rival All-Pro Linebacker

The San Francisco 49ers have done all they could to address the holes and strengthen the depth of their team in key areas as they enter OTAs. However, there are still a couple of positions that could use another player, like linebacker.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

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49ers' Brock Purdy reveals expectations for rookie De'Zhaun Stribling

The San Francisco 49ers reshaped their wide receiver room this offseason, adding veterans Mike Evans and Christian Kirk to help offset several key departures.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 21

49ers earn praise for improved depth ahead of 2026 season

The San Francisco 49ers had a busier-than-expected offseason as the team looked to rebound from an injury-plagued 2025 campaign. Despite the adversity, San Francisco still managed to win 12 games and secure a playoff victory.

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49ers' Keion White feels 'pretty good,' taking gunshot recovery 'one day at a time'

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Keion White is progressing in his recovery after undergoing ankle surgery following a gunshot injury earlier this year.

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49ers veteran reveals how Kyle Shanahan has evolved as a coach

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, this year's Dwight Clark Award recipient, spoke with NBC Sports Bay Area's Laura Britt on Wednesday at the Dwight Clark Legacy Series event and offered insight into head coach Kyle Shanahan's growth since arriving in San Francisco.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / May 21

49ers' Brock Purdy calling Super Bowl shot after blowout playoff loss

The last time that football fans saw the San Francisco 49ers in action, quarterback Brock Purdy and the Niners were suffering a humbling 41-6 blowout loss to the eventual Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round of the playoffs.

Has relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and 49ers become personal?

The '3-passing, 2-rushing TD games' quiz

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All Eyes are on One 49ers Position Group in OTAs

The secondary that we see the San Francisco 49ers throw out on day 1 of training camp might not be the secondary that we see in Week 1 of the NFL season.

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49ers QB Brock Purdy reveals what makes Mike Evans different

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is getting familiar with one of the team's newest offensive weapons in wide receiver Mike Evans, and the early impression is a strong one.

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Brock Purdy: 49ers have what it takes to win the Super Bowl

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy attended this year's Dwight Clark Legacy Series event on Wednesday, where he sat down with NBC Sports Bay Area's Laura Britt to discuss expectations for the 2026 NFL season.

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What the Future Holds for 49ers Quarterback Mac Jones

The San Francisco 49ers clearly believe there is still value in Mac Jones. While his first stint in the NFL with the New England Patriots did not fully work out, there is growing evidence around the league that quarterbacks drafted highly can revive their careers after struggling early on.