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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 31
The 49ers Cut Three Players on Sunday Who Could Soon Return
Sunday afternoon was the deadline for NFL teams to cut down their rosters to 53 players. The San Francisco 49ers did so by making a few cuts that had some scratching their heads.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / August 31
49ers’ Road To 53 Features Mykel Williams, Christian Kirk On Injured Lists
The 49ers pared their roster to 53 players today. Yes, injured lists were a key part of the journey. Here is how San Francisco reached the regular-season
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 30
8 Biggest Takeaways from the 49ers' Initial 53-Man Roster Cuts
Now that the San Francisco 49ers initial 53 man roster is set, what are the biggest takeaways? When Rourke played in the preseason it felt clear he would make the team.
The '10-time Pro Bowlers' quiz
As of the 2025 season, 47 NFL players have made 10 or more Pro Bowls over the course of their careers. How many of the 47 can you name in five minutes?
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
49ers TE George Kittle responds to speculation about injury setback
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's wording following the team's preseason finale has been overanalyzed by the media. Some wondered whether his use of the phrase "taken a step back" regarding George Kittle meant the All-Pro tight end had suffered a setback in his recovery from an Achilles injury.
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 / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 30
Grading Every Major Roster Decision Made by the 49ers on Cutdown Day
The 49ers just trimmed their roster down to 53 players. Let's grade the biggest roster decisions they made today. The 49ers sent the Houston Texans a seventh-round pick for Patterson, who probably was going to get cut.
Mykel Williams News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 30
Mykel Williams out at least 4 games after injury move due to ACL issue
The San Francisco 49ers find themselves preparing for Aaron Donald again by trading for offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson. Yet the franchise is dealing with a notable NFL Injury on the opposite trenches.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
49ers' 53-man roster doesn't include a punter or long snapper; 2 placed on season-ending IR
The San Francisco 49ers finalized their initial 53-man roster ahead of Sunday's 3 p.m. PT deadline. In a surprising move, the team currently has neither a punter nor a long snapper on its roster after releasing Corliss Waitman and Jon Weeks.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
49ers announce 53-man roster ahead of 2026 season
The San Francisco 49ers have finalized their 53-man roster after making several moves to meet the deadline by Sunday at 3 p.m. PT. Below is a position-by-position breakdown of the players who made the roster.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
49ers Officially Cut 33 Players At Deadline
The San Francisco 49ers officially cut their roster down to 53 players on Sunday ahead of the deadline. Here’s the full list of moves: CB Eli Apple DL Quinton Bell S Ashtyn Davis RB Khalil Herbert WR KhaDarel Hodge WR Trenton Irwin LB Deion Jones OL Robert Jones OL Doug Kramer Jr.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 30
Why the 49ers Shouldn’t Worry About Aaron Donald’s NFL Return in Week 1
Aaron Donald has officially announced that he is coming out of retirement to return to the Los Angeles Rams, which should be seen as a major concern for the league and the San Francisco 49ers.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 30
49ers Are Getting Much-Needed Offensive Line Help in Trade With the Texans
While the San Francisco 49ers have one of the best left tackles ever in Trent Williams, a man who is still going strong at age 38, and a solid right guard in Dominick Puni, most, if not all, of the rest of their offensive line is suspect.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 30
49ers add interior OL depth immediately after Rams’ Aaron Donald move
The San Francisco 49ers moved swiftly to prepare for Aaron Donald’s return to the Los Angeles Rams. General manager John Lynch made a call to the Houston Texans to receive some interior offensive lineman help.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
49ers will face Aaron Donald in Week 1 as Rams star ends retirement
The San Francisco 49ers' offensive line will have its hands full in Week 1 when they face the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia. To the likely disappointment of head coach Kyle Shanahan, defensive tackle Aaron Donald has officially come out of retirement and will return to the Rams on a one-year deal.
San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / August 30
49ers Terminate Contract of Player They Just Traded for Last Week
The San Francisco 49ers released veteran linebacker Deion Jones on Sunday, ending a brief tenure that began less than a week earlier when the team acquired him in a trade from the New Orleans Saints.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 30
ESPN Insider Gives Positive Update on 49ers Tight End George Kittle
Some fans feel the San Francisco 49ers have been jinxed or even cursed in recent years when it comes to injuries. The team certainly has had a rash of injuries over the last two years, and a few key players have dealt with various ailments this summer since the start of training camp.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
49ers insiders offer conflicting jokes about fake player
Daejon Love was one of two people arrested and charged in federal court in Portland, Oregon, after allegedly scamming at least 26 women out of $1.3 million across four states.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / August 30
NFL insider shuts down speculation about 49ers TE George Kittle setback
Speculation surrounding San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle's status emerged after comments made by head coach Kyle Shanahan last week. Shanahan
Kyle Shanahan News / Athlon Sports / August 30
PFF Ranked Kyle Shanahan Very High on List of Best NFL Coaches
It’s no secret across the NFL that Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers is considered one of the best head coaches in the business. In his nine seasons at their helm, he has consistently kept them competitive, if not excellent, and he has gotten them to four NFC Championship games and two Super Bowls.
Adrian Martinez News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
49ers To Waive QB Adrian Martinez
The final spot on the 49ers’ quarterback depth chart has been settled. Adrian Martinez is being waived, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Brock Purdy will
Kyle Shanahan News / Yardbarker / August 28
Kyle Shanahan's comments expose behind-the-scenes chess match for making roster cuts
NFL roster cuts appear painfully simple from the outside. Teams choose their best 53 players, release everyone else and begin preparing for Week 1.
Patrick Taylor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 28
49ers Cut RB Patrick Taylor From Injured Reserve
The San Francisco 49ers officially released RB Patrick Taylor from injured reserve with an injury settlement, per the NFL Transactions wire. He spent all of last season on the team’s injured reserve list and landed on the injured list once again last week. Taylor, 27, wound up going undrafted out of Memphis back in 2020.
San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / August 28
Feds say fake 49ers player swindled $1.3M from women
Federal authorities claim a man posed as a San Francisco 49ers player and scammed more than two dozen women out of about $1.3 million. The FBI arrested Daejon Love, 35, and his alleged accomplice Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, on Aug.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 28
Man scams women out of $1.3 million by posing as 49ers player
A 35-year-old man successfully defrauded women out of $1.3 million by, in part, posing as a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver on social media. Daejon Labrayae Love, 35, is facing charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud for allegedly convincing women that he would invest money on their behalf into legitimate business vehicles.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
Fernando Mendoza's preseason struggles raise questions about transition to NFL
Mendoza, who will start the regular season on the bench behind veteran Kirk Cousins, struggled in the Las Vegas Raiders' preseason finale on Thursday.
Nick Bosa News / Yardbarker / August 26
Nick Bosa's injury situation is still a concern for the 49ers
The 49ers hope to have Bosa back for Week 1, but regardless of his status for that game the 49ers have to be concerned about his situation.
Nick Bosa News / Yardbarker / August 25
49ers' Kyle Shanahan gives update on Nick Bosa ahead of Week 1
Bosa has not practiced since the beginning of August due to pain in his surgically repaired right knee, and that has raised plenty of questions about whether or not he will be ready for Week 1.
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