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Cooper Kupp News / 49ers Webzone / January 27
NFL insider speculates on why the 49ers passed on signing Cooper Kupp
Cooper Kupp is headed to his second Super Bowl, set to be played between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium. Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers could have used additional help at wide receiver this season amid the ongoing drama surrounding Brandon Aiyuk and injuries that impacted Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
Ranking the Best 49ers Rookie Performers of the 2025 Season
One of the positive takeaways from the 2025 season for the San Francisco 49ers was their rookie class. Several players received significant playing time as they wanted before the season.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
One Challenge the 49ers' Next Defensive Coordinator Will Face
It's been one week since the San Francisco 49ers lost Robert Saleh to the Tennessee Titans. They still have a vacancy at their defensive coordinator position.
The 'Youngest Conference Champ QBs' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history to win a Conference Championship game before turning 27 years old can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
49ers Could Sign Three-Time Pro Bowl Center this Offseason
This would be an outstanding signing for the 49ers. 25-year-old Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum will be a free agent this offseason and is expected to sign roughly a four-year, $72 million contract ($18 million per season), according to Spotrac.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Jauan Jennings News / 49ers Webzone / January 27
Baldy questions whether 49ers should re-sign Jauan Jennings
Jauan Jennings is arguably the most notable name among the 28 San Francisco 49ers players scheduled to become free agents this offseason. The veteran wide receiver turned in a productive 2025 campaign, finishing with 55 receptions for 643 yards and nine touchdowns.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
Brock Purdy's Connection with this 49ers Player is Key for 2026
The San Francisco 49ers are extremely lacking in offensive weapons for the 2026 season. Brandon Aiyuk will leave, George Kittle will miss a large portion, if not all the season after his Achilles injury, DeMarcus Robinson is nothing more than a last resort as multiple other options enter free agency and it's uncertain who stays or goes.
Upton Stout News / 49ers Webzone / January 27
49ers' 2026 breakout candidate: PFF highlights rising CB Upton Stout
The San Francisco 49ers selected 11 players in the 2025 NFL Draft, and cornerback Upton Stout may have emerged as the most impactful of the group. As a rookie, Stout appeared in 16 games, made four starts, and played 58 percent of the defensive snaps while serving as the team's primary nickel cornerback.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
This 2026 Pro Bowler Should Be a Free-Agent Target for the 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers could make a blockbuster move for this Pro Bowler, who is set to hit free agency in March. Now that the dust has settled on the 2025 season, there’s plenty of noise surrounding what the 49ers could, should, and will do.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 27
One Wide Receiver the 49ers Should Consider Re-Signing this Offseason
The San Francisco 49ers face a series of tough roster decisions ahead of the 2026 season. The organization has serious cap space available to spend on top talent, but one position remains a glaring hole.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Jake Tonges News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
NFL Expert Reveals a Surprising Stat About 49ers TE Jake Tonges
The San Francisco 49ers are incredibly fortunate to have discovered a true gem in tight end Jake Tonges. But it’s also a strong testament to the organization for developing an undrafted player from the practice squad into one of the most efficient tight ends in the league.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
The 49ers have a Tough Free Agency Decision at Kicker this Offseason
The San Francisco 49ers had a better season from their special teams unit in 2025 than they had in recent years. In their end-of-season press conference,
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
What the 49ers Need to Learn From the NFC Championship Game
The San Francisco 49ers had to have been rooting for both teams to lose in the NFC Championship game. Watching two division rivals duke it out for a spot in the Super Bowl has to be nauseating for them, assuming anyone watched.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 27
Ex-49ers LB Dre Greenlaw highlights practice intensity shift after leaving San Francisco
The San Francisco 49ers endured another injury-plagued campaign in 2025. Despite the setbacks, the team still won 12 games and reached the postseason, leaving many to wonder how much further it could have advanced had several key contributors remained healthy.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
What the 49ers Need to Learn From the AFC Championship Game
It's a bummer that the San Francisco 49ers were so close to playing in the Super Bowl at their own stadium. If they made it that far, their opponent would've been the New England Patriots, who handed the Denver Broncos a heartbreaking loss at home.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
5 Upcoming Free Agents the 49ers Should Bring Back
A total of 28 players on the San Francisco 49ers will be free agents in March. Some players will sign with another team in free agency, while others will return.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
NFL.com names 49ers tight end a 'no-brainer' offseason re-signing
The San Francisco 49ers are scheduled to have 28 players hit free agency this offseason, but NFL Media contributor Kevin Patra believes one offensive playmaker stands out as a clear priority to retain given the current circumstances.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers address the trenches in CBS Sports 2026 NFL mock draft
Blake Brockermeyer released his latest 2026 NFL mock draft for CBS Sports. While some projections have the San Francisco 49ers going in other directions, Brockermeyer believes head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch should prioritize one of the team's most pressing needs: the defensive line.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 26
49ers rumors: Insider suggests Maxx Crosby, Trey Hendrickson, Kyle Pitts as potential splash moves
The San Francisco 49ers overcame plenty of adversity during the 2025 NFL season. San Francisco dealt with several injuries to key players throughout the season.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
Steve Young Urges the 49ers to Address this Critical Weakness
A recurring theme in Kyle Shanahan’s offenses is a relative lack of investment in the offensive line. The reality is, the San Francisco 49ers need to start investing in the offensive line.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers add receiver, running back in 3-round NFL mock draft
Alec Elijah of Pro Football and Sports Network (PFSN) released a three-round 2026 NFL mock draft projecting the San Francisco 49ers to address multiple roster needs—though notably not the offensive or defensive lines, two areas widely viewed as priorities.
Mac Jones News / Pro Football Rumors / January 24
49ers Don’t Expect To Trade Mac Jones
Then in the market for a capable backup to starting quarterback Brock Purdy, the 49ers brought in Mac Jones on a two-year, $7MM contract last March. The move paid off in 2025 for San Francisco, which earned a playoff berth despite turning to Jones as its starter for almost half the season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
49ers will dig deep on viral conspiracy theory about their injuries
Midway through January, a viral theory sent shockwaves through Niners Nation and NFL social media. The team didn't dismiss it out of hand.
Mac Jones News / Yardbarker / January 22
Teams interested in trading for 49ers QB Mac Jones get bad news
San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Mac Jones recently made it known he believes he is "a starter in this league." He may have to wait another year to get an opportunity to prove that.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
49ers GM John Lynch admits $120M mistake with Brandon Aiyuk update
The San Francisco 49ers clearly regret making Brandon Aiyuk one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL.
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