San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters on a conference call Monday, one day after the team's 24-14 win over the Denver Broncos.
The San Francisco 49ers are only one of three undefeated teams left after their Week 4 win over the Denver Broncos. Let's dive into the eight winners and losers from the tough win.
On Monday morning, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk could miss "a couple of weeks" after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's win over the Denver Broncos.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
After another dominant performance from Brock Purdy in Week 4 while facing the Denver Broncos, it is finally time to take him seriously as an MVP candidate rather than just a quarterback benefiting from his surroundings.
For only the second time this season, and the first time since Week 1, the San Francisco 49ers are entering a game as underdogs. Oddsmakers currently have the 49ers as three-point underdogs for their Week 5 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field.
It's no secret that San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan adores linebacker Dre Greenlaw. Greenlaw brings something unique to the defense with his intensity, eagerness and overall attitude toward playing football.
The San Francisco 49ers improved their record to 4-0 after a 24-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 4. Pro Football Focus released its grades and snap counts from the game, providing a closer look at which 49ers players stood out and who has more work to do.
Dre Greenlaw really does not like Sean Payton. He made that very clear during the game, after the game, and even during an interview. Niners linebacker Dre Greenlaw targeted Sean Payton with intense, aggressive actions on Sunday.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk could miss "a couple of weeks" after hyperextending his knee in Sunday's win against the Denver Broncos, ESPN reported Monday.
San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk will undergo further testing on Monday. Still, initial tests suggest the key piece of head coach Kyle Shanahan's offense did not suffer a long-term injury.
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, initial tests for 49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk showed a hyperextended knee after his injury in Week 4 against the Broncos. Schefter adds Juszczyk will undergo an MRI on Monday to confirm the extent of the injury, but the initial diagnosis could leave him sidelined for a couple of weeks.
Heading into the 2026 season, there wasn't much optimism surrounding the San Francisco 49ers' chances of winning the NFC West. Much of that skepticism stemmed from the division's competition, with the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and a Los Angeles Rams team with a loaded roster both viewed as stronger contenders.
Deebo Samuel is playing with something different in 2026. San Francisco 49ers teammate Trent Williams believes he knows exactly why. After an offseason that brought an unfamiliar wave of doubt, Samuel has returned to Santa Clara with renewed purpose.
It’s funny how sometimes an inch separates taking one’s dream job or career from settling for one that’s, at best, a lateral move. In 2017, the San Francisco 49ers were a couple of years into what was looking like an ugly rebuilding project.
Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Josh Sweat avoided a fine after an incident with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy in Week 3. The NFL released its Week 3 accountability report on Saturday, and Sweat can now breathe a sigh of relief.
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is not the biggest fan of Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton. Greenlaw clearly had a chip on his shoulder as his Niners took on the Broncos Sunday at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey scored 1-yard touchdowns, George Kittle took a screen pass 56 yards for a clinching score and the San Francisco 49ers remained unbeaten with a 24-14 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.
The 49ers have received a rare piece of good news on the injury front. Per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, DE Mykel Williams is expected to play in San Francisco’s key Week 5 matchup with the Seahawks. Williams, a 2025 first-rounder, sustained an ACL tear midway through his rookie season.
The San Francisco 49ers are looking like themselves again, and that means they're winning. Quarterback Brock Purdy is a large part of this team's 3-0 start.
Conversations about whether or not the NFL should make penalties such as pass interference reviewable or allow coaches to challenge such decisions were resurrected following a pair of controversial calls in Week 3 of this season.