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49ers CB Renardo Green Cites the Biggest Reason for His Confidence

Confidence is a trait every NFL player should have. The moment it is shaken, it can derail a player, especially for a cornerback. That's one of the top positions that needs to be played with extreme confidence, and even some arrogance.

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49ers work out three running backs after Jordan James injury

Second-year San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan James suffered a rib fracture during Monday's training camp practice, potentially dealing a significant blow to his chances of securing the backup role behind Christian McCaffrey for the 2026 season.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 30

49ers Worked Out Three Running Backs Today

The San Francisco 49ers worked out three running backs on Thursday, including Khalil Herbert, Raheem Blackshear and Owen Wright, per the NFL transaction

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

Two former QBs revive 49ers' electrical substation injury talk

Former NFL quarterbacks Derek and David Carr have a theory about why the San Francisco 49ers always seem to find themselves dealing with injuries. And no, it isn't a new theory.

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The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

How many of the active NFL quarterbacks with at least five-career fourth quarter comebacks can you name in five minutes?

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George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

49ers TE George Kittle to make acting debut in Dinosaurs of the Wild West series

Is San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle preparing for a career beyond football? Maybe not just yet. The All-Pro tight end remains focused on his recovery from the torn Achilles he suffered during last season's playoffs and his goal of returning for Week 1.

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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.

Ricky Pearsall News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

49ers insider: It's reasonable to expect Ricky Pearsall to miss the 2026 season

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall has already missed 14 games through his first two NFL seasons, and now his entire 2026 campaign could be in jeopardy.

Vita Vea News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

Vita Vea to the 49ers? 3 Reasons to Trade for the Star Defensive Tackle

In late July, when NFL teams are now upgrading from shorts and jerseys to padded practices, unless fans want more details on Aaron Rodgers's final season, the quarterback competitions in Minnesota or Atlanta, or how 10 head coaches will fare in their first season with their respective teams, there is not much NFL news to react to.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

49ers Training Camp: 5 Second-Year Players Poised to Make a Leap in 2026

With training camps officially opening all around the NFL, there is no shortage of questions surrounding the San Francisco 49ers' camp. Will Brock Purdy's game and leadership continue to ascend?

Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

Florio: 49ers Owed it to Bettors to Disclose Shanahan Accident Sooner

Since the story broke, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk has consistently argued that the 49ers and many members of the NFL media machine have acted suspiciously by not immediately disclosing the recent car accident involving Kyle Shanahan.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 30

49ers' Christian McCaffrey Doesn't Care About Running Backs' Age-30 Narrative

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey isn't worried in the slightest about the fact that he's just turned 30. McCaffrey enters his 10th NFL season and his fifth with the 49ers, but perhaps the biggest talking point is that he'll do so on the wrong side of 30.

Ricky Pearsall News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

49ers urged to reunite with Deebo Samuel after Ricky Pearsall injury concern

The San Francisco 49ers are counting on third-year wide receiver Ricky Pearsall to start opposite veteran Mike Evans this season. However, those plans could be in jeopardy as Pearsall continues dealing with the lingering effects of last year's PCL injury.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

Top storylines from Day 3 of 49ers Training Camp

The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up their third open practice of training camp on Wednesday. Some good things happened, but there was also some bad news to start off the day.

Josiah Deguara News / 49ers Webzone / July 30

49ers plan to sign TE Josiah Deguara

The San Francisco 49ers plan to sign veteran tight end Josiah Deguara, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. "He's familiar with the offense, having spent his first four NFL seasons in Green Bay," Barrows wrote.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 30

Nick Bosa Suggests Joey Bosa Might Not Play In 2026

Earlier this offseason, ESPN’s Adam Schefter expressed his belief that free agent DE Joey Bosa has played his final snap in the NFL 49ers DE Nick Bosa also suggested a few months ago that his older brother’s playing days are over, and he again implied the same sentiment recently.

San Francisco 49ers News / TWSN / July 30

San Francisco 49ers Facing Harsh Reality as Ricky Pearsall’s Injury Saga Takes Another Turn

The San Francisco 49ers cannot catch a break. Head coach Kyle Shanahan is recovering from multiple injuries suffered in a vehicle collision, and now the injuries are starting to pile up on the field.

Brock Purdy News / TWSN / July 30

Brock Purdy's Comments Change the Outlook for De'Zhaun Stribling

The San Francisco 49ers surprised plenty of people when they selected De'Zhaun Stribling with the 33rd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Stribling was commonly viewed as a player who would come off the board later in the draft, making him one of the more scrutinized selections of the second round.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / July 29

49ers Have Some ‘Concern’ About WR Ricky Pearsall’s Knee

The 49ers were hoping to see some growth from second-year wide receiver Ricky Pearsall as he took on full-time starting duties in Year 2 in the wake of Deebo Samuel‘s departure and Brandon Aiyuk‘s absence.

San Francisco 49ers News / Total Pro Sports / July 29

49ers Running Back Suffers Rib Fracture At Training Camp — Ruled Out For A While

The San Francisco 49ers continue dealing with early training camp injuries. One of their young running backs, Jordan James, suffered a setback on Monday.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29

49ers Made Four Moves At Defensive End

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed DEs Quinton Bell and K.J. Henry to contracts. To make room, they waived DEs William Bradley-King and Andrew Farmer with injury designations. Bell, 30, was a seventh-round pick to the Raiders out of Prairie View A&M in the 2019 draft.