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On YouTubeGeorge Kittle News / Niners Nation / October 17
George Kittle gives perfect assessment of why 49ers’ run game has struggled 
There was progress made by the 49ers in the run game in last Sunday’s defeat to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, even if it might not have been immediately obvious.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 17
49ers vs. Falcons in Week 7: How They Match Up Statistically
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 7 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons at Levi's Stadium, a pivotal contest for both teams. From San Francisco's top-ranked passing attack to Atlanta's league-leading ground game, here's how the two teams compare heading into Sunday night.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 17
How Eddy Piñeiro is succeeding where Jake Moody failed on the 49ers
Eddy Piñeiro is riding the crest of a wave since joining the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2 this season. Since replacing Jake Moody as the starting kicker, he has made 87.5% of his extra point attempts and 100% of his field goals, with the latter tied for the best percentage in the NFL.
The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz
How many of the NFL players to find the end zone at least 100 total times in their career can you name in five minutes?
Bijan Robinson News / Niners Nation / October 17
Week 7 numbers to know: The 49ers can expect a heavy dose of Bijan Robinson this week
After an emotional Week 6 loss in Tampa Bay that saw the San Francisco 49ers lose their leader for the season, the 49ers will look to bounce back against
The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time
Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 17
49ers less likely to pursue trades?
Not long after Nick Bosa suffered a torn ACL, John Lynch confirmed the 49ers were in the market for a trade aimed at adding a pass rusher. Trey Hendrickson in particular has emerged as a name to watch in that regard.
Malik Mustapha News / Niners Nation / October 17
Who will start alongside Malik Mustapha at safety?
The San Francisco 49ers got a boost to their secondary last weekend when second-year safety Malik Mustapha made his season debut after beginning the year on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.
Fred Warner News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 17
This player is the 49ers worst nightmare post Fred Warner
The San Francisco 49ers' run defense has been very good this season, and while they are without Fred Warner now, Tatum Bethune looked good in run defense during his time filling in.
San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 17
Saleh: Warner ‘probably gunning’ to make it back for playoffs
The San Francisco 49ers got a devastating blow this week when it was revealed that star linebacker Fred Warner had dislocated and broken his ankle, effectively ruling him out for the season.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 17
How 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Brought Out the Best in Kendrick Bourne
It took Kendrick Bourne multiple weeks to gel back into Kyle Shanahan's system, but the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver is now putting up the best numbers of his career.
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 / Yardbarker / October 17
49ers' HC, Mac Jones give big updates after report about Falcons game
Mac Jones offered a positive update regarding his status after participating fully in Thursday's practice.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 16
49ers getting clarity on Mac Jones, George Kittle situations
The 49ers have been the walking wounded this season.
George Kittle News / Field Level Media / October 16
49ers TE George Kittle plans to return from injury vs. Falcons
The San Francisco 49ers might finally have some good news on the injury front. Six-time Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle told reporters Thursday that he plans on playing Sunday night against the Atlanta Falcons.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 16
Latest 49ers injury report aligns with Ian Rapoport’s Mac Jones-Brock Purdy prediction
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback situation tightened Thursday when ESPN Insider Adam Schefter reported that Mac Jones was a full participant in practice while Brock Purdy remained limited, a development that fits neatly with Ian Rapoport’s prediction that Jones could get the start in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 16
This under-the-radar 49ers player could get dealt at the trade deadline
Bill Barnwell of ESPN recently wrote a column proposing 13 trades that made sense to him. They were not the biggest blockbuster and fantasy-friendly trades, but just decisions that could benefit both sides.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 16
49ers see another WR miss practice ahead of Week 7
The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver room has fallen victim to the injury bug early in the season. Both Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings have missed multiple weeks, crippling Kyle Shanahan’s offense as a result.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 16
George Kittle's expected return comes at perfect time for 49ers
An injury-riddled season for the San Francisco 49ers is reportedly set to get a bit better.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
John Lynch: Rookie Nick Martin improving every week, could be ready for 49ers debut
The San Francisco 49ers invested a third-round draft pick in linebacker Nick Martin, hoping he could compete for a spot near the top of the depth chart.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 16
49ers reportedly planning to make this Brock Purdy, Mac Jones call for Falcons game
It sounds like Mac Jones will serve as San Francisco's QB1 for a fifth time when the 4-2 49ers host the Falcons (3-2) on Sunday night.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16
49ers injury news: John Lynch shares updates on Ricky Pearsall, Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings
The San Francisco 49ers were hopeful that wide receiver Ricky Pearsall would return to practice this week after missing two games with a knee injury. However, Pearsall did not participate in Wednesday's session.
Drake Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 16
Commanders Placing DE Drake Jackson On IR
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Commanders are placing DE Drake Jackson on injured reserve. Schefter mentions Washington had to wait one day after signing him to put him on injured reserve, but they believe it’s worthwhile to keep someone with upside stashed.
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