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On YouTubeKyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
Steve Young Urges the 49ers to Address this Critical Weakness
A recurring theme in Kyle Shanahan’s offenses is a relative lack of investment in the offensive line. The reality is, the San Francisco 49ers need to start investing in the offensive line.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers add receiver, running back in 3-round NFL mock draft
Alec Elijah of Pro Football and Sports Network (PFSN) released a three-round 2026 NFL mock draft projecting the San Francisco 49ers to address multiple roster needs—though notably not the offensive or defensive lines, two areas widely viewed as priorities.
Jauan Jennings News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
Projecting a Jauan Jennings Extension with 49ers Before Free Agency
The San Francisco 49ers have a tough decision to make when it comes to Jauan Jennings and his contract. The two tried to work out a deal this offseason but only came up with a revised salary for the one season.
The 'Youngest Conference Champ QBs' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history to win a Conference Championship game before turning 27 years old can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers add potential George Kittle successor in Daniel Jeremiah's mock draft
George Kittle's timeline for returning in the 2026 NFL season remains uncertain, and it's unclear whether he'll be able to perform at his usual All-Pro level once he does.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers roster decisions loom: These 28 players are scheduled to become free agents
NFL free agency officially begins on Wednesday, March 11, with impending free agents permitted to negotiate with other teams during the legal tampering period, which begins two days earlier.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 26
Six Biggest 49ers Takeaways from the NFL's Conference Championships
Two teams will face off in the Super Bowl at Levi's Stadium in a couple weeks, and as we know, the 49ers won't be one of them. Instead, the teams will be the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 25
How Free Agency could Reshape the 49ers' Linebacker Room
The San Francisco 49ers have some big decisions to make on the roster before the 2026 season. One position that could have a lot of personnel movement is the linebacker room.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 25
NFL insider predicts 49ers could trade Mac Jones to this NFC team
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan indicated last week that he expects backup quarterback Mac Jones to remain with the team during the 2026 season.
Robert Saleh News / Stadium Rant / January 25
49ers Abrupt Reality Check: Robert Saleh’s Exit Hits Home
Robert Saleh has left the 49ers, again. Are we surprised? Not really. After Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch rolled through another end-of-season press conference heavy on the calm light on the conviction, this feels right on schedule.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 25
49ers' Deommodore Lenoir, Dee Winters fined for unnecessary roughness against Seahawks
The NFL has issued fines stemming from the Divisional Round matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks, and two 49ers defenders were among those penalized.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 25
Writing may be on the wall for this 49ers free agent
The San Francisco 49ers have some tough roster decisions to make in free agency. Jason Pinnock started for the team at the beginning of the season and finished the season as a role player in dime situations.
Robert Saleh News / 49ers Webzone / January 26
49ers were prepared to lose assistant to Robert Saleh, Titans—but move now unlikely
The San Francisco 49ers appeared poised to lose assistant defensive line coach Greg Scruggs to newly hired Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh, the team's former defensive coordinator.
Mac Jones News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 25
What it would take for the San Francisco 49ers to trade Mac Jones
The San Francisco 49ers have said that they hope for Mac Jones to be on the roster next season, and they would be surprised if he were anywhere else. In the same answer, they said that they would be open to listening to trade calls on any players.
Deommodore Lenoir News / A to Z Sports / January 24
NFL makes Deommodore Lenoir's week so much worse following 49ers' gutting playoff loss
The San Francisco 49ers are already in offseason mode for 2026 following their 41-6 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the Divisional Round, but starting cornerback Deommodore Lenoir had some business to resolve with the NFL.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 24
What Brock Purdy Proved After Becoming the 49ers’ Most Expensive Player
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy’s five-year, $265 million contract was one of the biggest storylines of last offseason. Purdy went from being the league’s cheapest quarterback to one of its most expensive once his rookie contract expired.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 24
Why the 49ers lost the numbers game up front—and what must change in 2026
Four or five. Or maybe six. Another out or held in. There are three things every quarterback needs: time, good pass catchers, and a good running game. That first set of numbers above refers to how many players a team must use to get pressure on the quarterback.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 24
NFL analyst predicts 49ers 'will go for a defensive overhaul'
Robert Saleh's second stint with the San Francisco 49ers lasted only one season, and now the team is looking for a new defensive coordinator after their former DC departed for Nashville to coach the Tennessee Titans.
Gary Kubiak News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 24
49ers OC Klay Kubiak No Longer Considering HC Jobs
Dianna Russini reports that 49ers OC Klay Kubiak has removed himself from any head coaching vacancies around the league. Russini adds that while the Steelers and Raiders requested interviews with Kubiak, he will remain in San Francisco and prefers working with HC Kyle Shanahan.
Mac Jones News / Pro Football Rumors / January 24
49ers Don’t Expect To Trade Mac Jones
Then in the market for a capable backup to starting quarterback Brock Purdy, the 49ers brought in Mac Jones on a two-year, $7MM contract last March. The move paid off in 2025 for San Francisco, which earned a playoff berth despite turning to Jones as its starter for almost half the season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Gridiron Heroics / January 24
'The 49ers Will Go for a Defensive Overhaul': ESPN Expert Sees 49ers Swinging for a ‘Big Trade’
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to pursue a significant defensive reset this offseason, with ESPN analysts predicting an aggressive approach in free agency and possibly a blockbuster trade.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
49ers will dig deep on viral conspiracy theory about their injuries
Midway through January, a viral theory sent shockwaves through Niners Nation and NFL social media. The team didn't dismiss it out of hand.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
Teams interested in trading for 49ers QB Mac Jones get bad news
San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Mac Jones recently made it known he believes he is "a starter in this league." He may have to wait another year to get an opportunity to prove that.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
49ers GM John Lynch admits $120M mistake with Brandon Aiyuk update
The San Francisco 49ers clearly regret making Brandon Aiyuk one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 21
49ers are looking into wild conspiracy theory about their injuries
The San Francisco 49ers admitted Wednesday that they are at least looking into an online conspiracy theory that is meant to explain their slew of injuries.
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