The San Francisco 49ers have been linked to drafting an edge rusher in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft. The issue is that names such as David Bailey, Reuben Bain, Keldric Faulk and Akeem Mesidor are likely to be off of the board by the 27th pick. Some rushers such as T.J.
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 NFL Draft with just six selections and multiple roster needs to address. With no clear consensus around what the team might do with the No.
Wondering how to watch the international Week 1 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia? The game could end up being one of the most accessible NFL broadcasts of the opening weekend.
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The San Francisco 49ers have shown an interest in drafting a defensive tackle, potentially with one of their fourth-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. If they are going to add to the room, they are going to want a depth piece who can aid CJ West as the back-ups to Osa Odighizuwa and Alfred Collins.
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
After spending the first 12 seasons of his NFL career with the Buccaneers, veteran wide receiver Mike Evans left the club to sign a three-year contract with the 49ers.
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to target at least one wide receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft. If they don't address the position with the No. 27 or No.
Despite adding wide receivers Mike Evans and Christian Kirk this offseason, 49ers GM John Lynch doesn’t rule out adding another player at the position during the draft due to the salary receivers can command in free agency.
There are very few players in the NFL who can match the preparation and dedication of Christian McCaffrey of the San Francisco 49ers. McCaffrey is known for his dedication and relentless drive to gain a competitive edge and improve his physique.
The San Francisco 49ers have four picks in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL draft. They could also find ways to sneak back into the back end of the draft.
It raised some eyebrows when a report surfaced that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offered Mike Evans more money than the San Francisco 49ers in free agency.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Drafting a wide receiver seems all but guaranteed by the San Francisco 49ers next week. While they did address the position nicely this offseason with Mike Evans and Christian Kirk, those signings are more of a band-aid for the upcoming season.
Leading this Wednesday edition of the San Francisco 49ers mock draft roundup is analyst Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest projection for ESPN. This time, Kiper unveils a two-round mock draft, forecasting the top 64 selections ahead of next week's 2026 NFL Draft.
Aside from injuries, the biggest hurdle the San Francisco 49ers faced last season was the Seattle Seahawks. No other team gave the 49ers a tougher outing than them.
The San Francisco 49ers have reached one of those fascinating crossroads that could quietly shape the next era of their offense. With the 27th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan may face a decision that goes beyond replacing talent—it may define how this offense evolves around Brock Purdy moving forward.
After playing only for the Buccaneers from the 2014 NFL Draft through this past season, Evans signed a three-year contract to join the 49ers early in free agency.
The San Francisco 49ers built linebacker depth, and now they have a decision to make that they cannot avoid. Dee Winters played too well last season to be treated like a reserve, but the structure of the 49ers roster is pushing him in that direction.
One position that is very likely for the San Francisco 49ers to draft this year is running back. With no veteran free agents added, the 49ers only have Jordan James and Isaac Guerendo to back up Christian McCaffrey.
Wide receiver Mike Evans wore No. 13 throughout his first 12 NFL seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That number, however, isn't available with the San Francisco 49ers, as it belongs to franchise quarterback Brock Purdy.
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to take a left guard in the 2026 NFL draft to either join in the competition or start for the team in Week 1. While some players might be worth avoiding, there are other prospects that would be seamless fits.
The San Francisco 49ers may not be done reshaping their wide receiver room. Despite adding veterans Mike Evans and Christian Kirk this offseason, the team could still target the position with its first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
San Francisco’s receiver depth chart has undergone a number of changes so far this offseason. More could be coming in the form of a Brandon Aiyuk trade or release, though nothing has been finalized on that front.
The 49ers reportedly remained far apart in talks with LT Trent Williams a few weeks ago, as the team picked up his option bonus which increased his 2026 cap number to $46.3 at the moment.
All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is coming off a season where he served as the do-it-all, go-to player for a severely injury-plagued San Francisco 49ers roster, scoring 17 touchdowns and putting up 2,126 total yards from scrimmage.
Contract talks between the 49ers and left tackle Trent Williams were reportedly picking up steam in late March, but an agreement still has not come together.