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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 23
49ers injury updates: The Texans best offensive player missed another day of practice 
The San Francisco 49ers had a few changes on their injury report from Wednesday. Linebacker Luke Gifford went from being limited to not practicing with a hamstring injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
Shanahan remains optimistic about Lenoir's status for 49ers vs. Texans; Plus a Purdy update
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan remains hopeful that cornerback Deommodore Lenoir will be ready to play on Sunday against the Houston Texans.
Brock Purdy News / Pro Football Talk / October 23
Brock Purdy remains a limited participant in Thursday's practice
49ers starting quarterback Brock Purdy remained a limited participant in Thursday's practice. He was limited all of last week and ruled out against the Falcons.
The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz
There are 26 active NFL quarterbacks who have thrown three touchdowns in a game at least eight times. How many of them can you name in five minutes?
Robert Saleh News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
49ers' Robert Saleh sends clear message about his coaching future
There's growing speculation that the San Francisco 49ers could once again be searching for a new defensive coordinator next offseason. Robert Saleh, who returned to the role this year after being dismissed by the New York Jets last season, has quickly reestablished himself as one of the NFL's top defensive minds.
The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time
Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
49ers vs. Texans injury report: Players limited or missing from Thursday's practice
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 8 contest against the Houston Texans on Sunday at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Quarterback Brock Purdy practiced for the second consecutive day as he continues working his way back from a toe injury that has already sidelined him for five games this season.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 23
The one thing the 49ers must improve to become Super Bowl Contenders
The 49ers currently are the No. 2 seed in the NFC with a record of 5-2. And yet, if the playoffs started this weekend, the 49ers would not truly be Super Bowl contenders.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
49ers Make Two Roster Moves
The San Francisco 49ers officially designated G Spencer Burford to return from injured reserve and signed DE Trevis Gipson to their practice squad, per the NFL Transactions wire. Burford was placed on injured reserve in September for a knee injury. Burford, 25, was drafted by the 49ers with the No.
NFL News / Niners Nation / October 23
49ers add Saints star in latest trade proposal
We are less than two weeks away from the NFL trade deadline, where the San Francisco 49ers could be a buyer after starting the season 5-2. The 49ers have
San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 23
49ers Power Ranking Roundup: Can the Niners rejoin the top ten?
As injuries continue to mount for the San Francisco 49ers, the wins do as well. At 5-2, the NFC West has a three-way tie with the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, and 49ers.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 23
Kyle Shanahan Heavily Praises This 49ers Week 7 Standout Performer
Defeating the Atlanta Falcons required several depth players on the San Francisco 49ers to step up. Tatum Bethune, who filled in for Fred Warner, is the most notable.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
Christian McCaffrey's monster season and the 49ers' strategy to keep him healthy
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is coming off a dominant Week 7 performance against the Atlanta Falcons, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors after totaling 201 scrimmage yards and two rushing touchdowns.
San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 23
Should the 49ers let an injury prevent them from making a change along the offensive line?
San Francisco 49ers center Jake Brendel suffered a hamstring injury 20 plays into the game against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7. Matt Hennessy replaced him and played the remaining 46 plays.
San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / October 23
John Lynch: 49ers' Brock Purdy, Brandon Aiyuk getting closer
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's season to date has largely been derailed by a toe injury. He sustained the injury in Week 1, returned in Week 4 but has missed the last three games after dealing with a setback in his recovery.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
ESPN's Barnwell calls 49ers' Brock Purdy extension a 'disappointment'
The San Francisco 49ers' decision to make Brock Purdy one of the NFL's highest-paid quarterbacks was widely viewed as a move to secure long-term stability at the most important position.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
John Lynch provides updates on 49ers' trade hopes and DB injuries
The media continues to mention the San Francisco 49ers as a potential buyer ahead of the NFL trade deadline on November 4. Despite leading the NFC West with a 5-2 record, the team has endured significant injury setbacks—most notably to linebacker Fred Warner and pass rusher Nick Bosa.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 23
49ers 'trusting' Brock Purdy to make major decision amid injury recovery
49ers general manager John Lynch hinted that Brock Purdy isn't yet where he wants to be in his recovery.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 23
John Lynch: 49ers getting closer to Brock Purdy's return; Brandon Aiyuk update
There have been conflicting reports regarding Brock Purdy's return timeline as he continues to recover from a lingering toe injury. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback initially suffered the injury in Week 1, briefly returned in Week 4, but experienced a setback that has kept him sidelined since.
Jed York News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 23
What to know about new ownership group acquiring 3.2% stake in 49ers
On Wednesday, October 22nd, the San Francisco 49ers announced a new investment agreement between the York Family and an investment team led by Pete Briger Jr.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 23
The Pros and Cons of the 49ers Potentially Extending Kyle Shanahan
The Niners are off to a 5-2 start despite seemingly half the team going down with injury, and Kyle Shanahan is a Coach of the Year candidate. This year, and the nine that preceded it, have led the dean of 49ers beat writers to say this: "Shanahan almost assuredly will become the longest-tenured coach in franchise history.
Christian McCaffrey News / A to Z Sports / October 23
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey can move up the NFL record books in 3 different categories during Week 8 matchup vs. Texans
In his ninth NFL season, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is still in prime form. He has rushed for 465 yards, recorded 516 receiving yards on 53 receptions, and totaled six touchdowns so far in 2025.
Jermaine Johnson News / Yardbarker / October 22
Jets LB may be the trade piece that saves the 49ers defense
One potential trade candidate that sticks out for the 49ers is New York Jets defensive lineman Jermaine Johnson.
Trevis Gipson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 22
49ers Re-Signed DE Trevis Gipson Immediately After Cutting Him
According to Matt Maiocco, the 49ers re-signed DE Trevis Gipson to the practice squad. Gipson was cut today but because he’s a veteran he did not have to pass through waivers and could be instantly added back to the practice squad. Gipson, 28, was a fifth-round pick out of Tulsa by the Bears back in 2020.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 21
49ers' Bryce Huff, Jake Brendel to miss time
Week 7 saw the 49ers improve to 5-2 on the year. The team is now dealing with even more injuries, though, and San Francisco’s edge rush group has been dealt another blow.
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