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Roger Craig News / 49ers Webzone / August 8

Roger Craig's long wait ends as 49ers legend finally takes his place in Canton

"When you're the first to do something, that in and of itself is Hall of Fame material." That was the response former San Francisco 49ers and Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott gave me when I asked why his former teammate, RB Roger Craig, deserved to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Roger Craig News / 49ers Webzone / August 8

49ers legend Roger Craig reveals vascular dementia diagnosis during Hall of Fame induction

San Francisco 49ers legend Roger Craig, who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, revealed that he has been diagnosed with vascular dementia.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 8

Clear Favorite Emerging in 49ers' Starting Left Guard Battle

The San Francisco 49ers are busy preparing for the 2026 season right now. In less than a week, the team will have its first preseason game, getting us one step closer to the season.

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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?

Nick Bosa News / 49ers Webzone / August 8

49ers updates: Nick Bosa still not practicing as another joins the injury list

The San Francisco 49ers kicked off their ninth full practice of training camp on Saturday, and defensive end Nick Bosa remains sidelined. According to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News Group, Bosa is not participating.

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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.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 8

Mac Jones Explains What Makes De'Zhaun Stribling Different from Other Receivers

The San Francisco 49ers are in the thick of training camp right now. It's been an eventful summer so far, as the team has seen some nice breakouts and also, unfortunately, plenty of injuries.

Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 8

Why Brock Purdy is Off to a Hot Start at 49ers Training Camp

Arguably, the best player since the San Francisco 49ers began training camp has been Brock Purdy. Every media member in attendance has praised Purdy for being sharp in camp.

Roger Craig News / 49ers Webzone / August 8

Watch 49ers legend Roger Craig receive long-awaited Hall of Fame gold jacket

This year's Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees received their gold jackets last night, including San Francisco 49ers great Roger Craig, whose inclusion in Canton was long overdue.

De'Zhaun Stribling News / 49ers Webzone / August 8

49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling named a top sleeper for 2026

Keep an eye on San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling in 2026. The second-round pick has enjoyed a strong training camp—aside from a brief absence due to hamstring tightness—and is emerging as a candidate to make an immediate impact in his first NFL season.

San Francisco 49ers News / TWSN / August 7

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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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.

San Francisco 49ers News / TWSN / August 7

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.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 7

NFC Notes: Deebo Samuel, Raheem Morris, John Harbaugh, 49ers, Giants

49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk is happy to have WR Deebo Samuel back in the fold, noting that he is a great friend as well as a great player. “Deebo’s the best.

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Raheem Morris News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 7

The 49ers' New Defensive Role Could Unlock Their Young Talent

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris is expected to bring a much different-looking defensive structure than what the 49ers were used to.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 7

49ers work out three offensive linemen, reach injury settlement with D-lineman

According to the NFL transaction report, the San Francisco 49ers recently worked out three offensive linemen: C Doug Kramer G Joe Michalski C Lecitus Smith The Chicago Bears selected Kramer in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 7

3 Biggest Rookie Surprises So Far at 49ers Training Camp

The San Francisco 49ers have a veteran-laden, talented roster. As a result, it's a bit harder for rookies to make their mark. For example, the 49ers signed far fewer undrafted free agents than most teams did.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 7

Former 49ers safety calls out injury issues: 'You have to stop calling it bad luck'

The list of San Francisco 49ers players who continue to sit out training camp practices is lengthy. That prompted one reporter to ask assistant head coach

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 7

49ers coach reveals why defensive versatility is a major training camp focus

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris is learning a lot about his players during training camp, and part of that evaluation involves experimenting with their versatility.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 7

49ers rookie Romello Height learning from Nick Bosa after admiring him from afar

Defensive end Romello Height has long admired San Francisco 49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa, studying his technique and incorporating elements of Bosa's game into his own.

Connor Colby News / Pro Football Rumors / August 6

Connor Colby Leading 49ers’ Left Guard Competition

While the 49ers assembled a left guard competition this offseason, a holdover player entered training camp with a slight edge. It does not look like that status has been disrupted early in camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 6

49ers might not be done adding WRs after Deebo Samuel's return

New year, same old issues for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers. The season hasn't even started, yet they're already dealing with multiple injuries at wide receiver.

49ers WR Deebo Samuel's one-year contract includes intriguing incentive details

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49ers CB Upton Stout embracing training camp challenge ahead of 2026 season

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NFL News / Yardbarker / August 6

Aiyuk gets expected bad news following Commanders' Diggs decision

Brandon Aiyuk gets expected bad news following Stefon Diggs decision

The Commanders have been linked with Aiyuk during the summer.

Commanders seemingly make decision on Stefon Diggs, 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk

Commanders signing Stefon Diggs makes sense for multiple reasons

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NFL News / Yardbarker / August 5

Commanders seemingly make decision on Diggs, Aiyuk

Commanders seemingly make decision on Stefon Diggs, 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk

Diggs and Aiyuk are two big-name wide receivers who had repeatedly been linked with a Commanders team that could use some help at the position since this past spring.

Two-minute drill: Patrick Mahomes' health, Bijan Robinson's historic deal, former No. 1 overall pick's reunion

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