The San Francisco 49ers are not rebuilding. They're competing for championships right now. When a team is firmly inside a Super Bowl window, hesitation becomes costly.
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 NFL off-season with a clear mandate: strengthen their receiving corps to complement their potent offense and support quarterback Brock Purdy.
A gesture by the New England Patriots caught the attention of San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne. The Patriots reportedly paid Mack Hollins a $400,000 incentive bonus even though he fell four receptions short of the statistical threshold required to trigger the payout.
The current San Francisco 49ers have a lot of talent, but only three players should remain cornerstones of the team, staying with the 49ers from draft day to retirement.
Last year, the San Francisco 49ers restructured the final year of Jauan Jennings' contract to appease the veteran wide receiver, allowing him to earn additional performance-based bonuses while preserving his path to free agency in 2026.
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
The San Francisco 49ers might lose two key players at the end of the 2026 season, a possibility the team must consider this offseason. In the NFL, the circle of life continues as veterans make way for newcomers.
For the last three years, the San Francisco 49ers have been trying to find a complementary tight end alongside George Kittle. They have failed to find that tight end and have continued to sign mediocre players, like Luke Farrell last year.
Only three running backs are currently rostered on the San Francisco 49ers. Two of them are extremely young players, Isaac Guerendo and Jordan James. That means the 49ers will be poised to add a veteran in free agency.
The San Francisco 49ers know they must address left guard this offseason, and one intriguing value option in free agency is Chris Paul, formerly of the Washington Commanders.
The San Francisco 49ers will be one of the teams that everyone is watching in free agency this offseason. They have some cap space and they have an aging roster that is hoping to capitalize on a Super Bowl window.
What’s next for the San Francisco 49ers? Their 2025 season was a rollercoaster of emotions. They lost many key players early in the season, with Fred Warner and Nick Bosa suffering season-ending injuries.
San Francisco 49ers' newest CEO Al Guido has hinted at the possibility of some tough decisions this offseason. Guido is no stranger to the organization
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to prioritize defensive line upgrades this offseason, and one under-the-radar option who could make sense is Malcolm Koonce.
Look, sometimes you don’t need a whole essay to get your point across. George Kittle proved that on February 15, 2026, when NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport broke the news that the Seattle Seahawks were hiring San Francisco 49ers tight ends coach and run game coordinator Brian Fleury as their new offensive coordinator.
One position that the San Francisco 49ers will likely draft with the No. 27 pick this year is a wide receiver. With free agency lacking in talent, the 49ers may look to the draft as their primary means of an impactful addition.
When it comes to elite NFL tight ends, George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers still sets the standard. According to Pro Football Focus (PFF), Kittle was the highest-graded tight end in 2025, earning a stellar 90.7 offensive grade.
Adding a wide receiver and an edge rusher will probably be at the top of the list for free agency for the San Francisco 49ers. But there’s another position they will take a look at when free agency opens up in March.
At the start of 2024, San Francisco fourth-year wideout Brandon Aiyuk was one of the best young talents at his position. His fall from grace since then has been almost unprecedented.
Teams in need of a new quarterback this spring could attempt to go down the trade route. In that event, Mac Jones would be a coveted passer. Jones’ impressive showing with the 49ers in 2025 helped rebuild his value.
The San Francisco 49ers announced Wednesday that they’ve have re-signed OL Nick Zakelj to a one-year extension for the 2026 season. Zakelj, 26, is a former sixth-round pick of the 49ers back in 2021.
Jones became the subject of trade rumors as far back as this past fall after he went 5-3 across eight starts when San Francisco QB1 Brock Purdy was sidelined with a toe issue.