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49ers Get New Mike Evans Injury News Before Preseason

The San Francisco 49ers received some welcome news Saturday regarding one of their key offseason additions as veteran wide receiver Mike Evans continues to recover from a quadriceps injury sustained early in training camp.

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Dominick Puni Sounds Off on 49ers LT Trent Williams’ Longevity

One of the perks of playing for the San Francisco 49ers is having the opportunity to learn from plenty of experienced veterans. One of those veterans is left tackle Trent Williams, the oldest player on the roster, who recently signed a contract extension that runs through the 2027 season.

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49ers Get Encouraging Injury Update on Mike Evans

This isn't going to surprise anybody, but the San Francisco 49ers have seen a fair amount of injuries this summer. Wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was lost

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The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz

How many of the NFL players to eclipse 1,500 rushing yards in one season can you name in eight minutes?

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This Would Constitute a Successful Season for 49ers TE George Kittle

A month before the San Francisco 49ers' 2026 season gets underway, it's still unclear whether George Kittle will be ready for Week 1 in Australia. He's currently on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, but there's evidence from training camp that he's been doing rehab and participating in exercises to ensure he's ready for the season.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

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49ers’ Nick Bosa gets injury update after missing practice

The San Francisco 49ers are hoping that defensive end Nick Bosa is going to be a key factor this year and he will give the team a huge lift with his ability to get to the passer.

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49ers training camp: Shanahan ramps up for preseason, Purdy throws two pick-sixes

The San Francisco 49ers held their ninth full training camp practice on Saturday as they continued preparations for the 2026 NFL season. The biggest 49ers-related news coming out of Santa Clara was head coach Kyle Shanahan surprising everyone by speaking to reporters.

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Mac Jones Props Up a Forgotten 49ers Player

It’s easy for a 49ers wide receiver to get lost in the shuffle at the position. Despite losing Ricky Pearsall for the season, they still have a solid group.

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49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling reveals what he's learning from Brock Purdy, Mike Evans, others

San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling said he hasn't encountered any major challenges while transitioning from the college game to the NFL.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

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The Good and Not So Good from Day 9 of 49ers Camp: Brock Purdy Throws 2 Pick-6s

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just finished Day 9 of training camp. Here's who stood out. Keep in mind, Brock Purdy threw not one but two pick-sixes. More on him in a minute.

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San Francisco 49ers Make Intriguing 6-foot-5 Addition

The San Francisco 49ers continue to address the uncertain state of their offensive line, adding veteran depth with the signing of former Miami Dolphins guard Kion Smith to a one-year contract.

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49ers Training Camp Day 9: Defense dominates, Shanahan speaks to reporters, and more quick hits

Day nine of San Francisco 49ers training camp brought a little bit of everything. There was some good news on the injury front, a couple of defensive plays

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49ers' Kyle Shanahan addresses roster outlook, WR room, and growing injury list

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to reporters for the first time since his July 14 car accident. In addition to sharing updates on his recovery, Shanahan provided his perspective on the 49ers roster as the team prepares for the 2026 season.

Charles Barkley Once Had a Blunt Warning for George Kittle on Trying This Popular Sport

For a while now, pickleball has been a retirement relief for many athletes. But former NBA star Charles Barkley once had a serious warning for NFL star George Kittle about this sport.

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2 49ers first-stringers in danger of losing starting jobs ahead of 2026 NFL season

San Francisco’s training camp has been characterized by injuries as much as by competition. On Wednesday, the 49ers finished practice without 20 players from their 90-man roster after defensive lineman Sam Okuayinonu left with a suspected ankle injury.

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49ers DC Raheem Morris Coins Perfect Nickname for Brock Purdy After Practice Dominance

San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Brock Purdy may not have a rocket arm like Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson's blazing speed. But he’s proven he doesn’t need it to win in the NFL.

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Late Bloomers and Rookies Stealing the Show Early at 49ers Training Camp

San Francisco 49ers Training Camp is in full swing, offering a clear picture of the 2026 team's positives and negatives. Injuries have unfortunately stolen headlines again, but that shouldn’t distract from the standouts and potential breakout stars roaming the practice field.