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The Greatest Part About the 49ers Hiring Raheem Morris

SAN FRANCISCO -- Hiring Raheem Morris to be the new defensive coordinator after Robert Saleh was a great move by the San Francisco 49ers. He's an excellent defensive mind, energetic, and won't be micromanaged by Kyle Shanahan.

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Dr. Christina Gavegnano Weighs In on 49ers Electrical Substation Theory: 'I Can’t Say for Sure'

One of the strangest story lines to emerge from the 2025 NFL season has come from the electrical substation that resides just outside of the San Francisco 49ers’ practice facility, as well as its potential contributions to the various injuries that the franchise has endured throughout the past several seasons.

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Is Skyy Moore Worth a Roster Spot for the 49ers in 2026?

One of the tougher free-agent decisions the San Francisco 49ers will face this offseason involves wide receiver Skyy Moore. After acquiring him via trade, the team now has to weigh the pros and cons of bringing him back.

Mac Jones News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers QB Mac Jones: 'I've proven I can be a starter'

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones appeared on NFL Network's The Insiders on Wednesday and discussed his future in the league. Jones is under contract through the 2026 season after signing a two-year deal with San Francisco last year.

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The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

How many of the starters from the last Super Bowl matchup between New England and Seattle (in 2015) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-TD-catch Super Bowls' quiz

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The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

David Onyemata News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

Why David Onyemata Could Be the Right Fit for the 49ers in Free Agency

One player who is likely to be linked to the San Francisco 49ers over the next few weeks is defensive tackle David Onyemata. Onyemata spent the past two seasons with the Atlanta Falcons playing under Raheem Morris, so it would be logical for Morris to consider bringing in a player he knows well.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers' CJ West eyes 'biggest jump' of career in 2026 outlook

San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle CJ West understands that a significant leap is required in his second NFL season. West finished his rookie campaign with 21 tackles, two tackles for loss, and one sack while playing 32% of the defensive snaps.

Kyle Juszczyk News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

Kyle Juszczyk hints 49ers could open the 2026 season in Australia

The San Francisco 49ers appear likely to play an international game during the 2026 NFL season. Most speculation has centered on a return to Mexico City, which would mark the third time the 49ers have played a regular-season game there (2005 and 2022, previously).

Roger Craig News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

Canton-bound: 49ers legendary running back Roger Craig reportedly selected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

The wait appears to be finally over. Roger Craig, one of the most dominant running backs of the 1980s, has reportedly been selected for enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / February 4

49ers legend Roger Craig to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

The wait is over for San Francisco 49ers legend Roger Craig.

Terrell Owens sends warning to Tom Brady after Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snubs

Patriots players react to reported Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snub

Former Patriots QB Tom Brady makes statement on Robert Kraft Hall of Fame snub

Roger Goodell makes statement on Bill Belichick Hall of Fame snub

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The '400-touch NFL seasons' quiz

Kendrick Bourne News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers WR Kendrick Bourne opens up about his future in San Francisco

Kendrick Bourne cherished his return to the San Francisco 49ers this season. After all, it was the organization and city where his NFL journey began, when he signed as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

Why 49ers' Christian McCaffrey is the Most Deserving for Major NFL Honor

SAN FRANCISCO -- The NFL Honors award show is just around the corner, with two San Francisco 49ers as finalists for several awards. Kyle Shanahan is a finalist for Coach of the Year, and Christian McCaffrey is a finalist for MVP, Comeback Player of the Year, and Offensive Player of the Year.

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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.

Fred Warner News / Athlon Sports / February 4

NBC Makes Fred Warner Decision Before Super Bowl LX

Super Bowl 60 is only a few days away from being played in Santa Clara, California. The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will play for this season's NFL title after each team won its respective conference title game.

Raheem Morris News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

What Makes Raheem Morris a Great Fit as 49ers Defensive Coordinator

SAN FRANCISCO -- After nearly two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have found Robert Saleh's replacement as defensive coordinator. Raheem Morris will be the next coach to lead the 49ers' defense.