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San Francisco 49ers News / EssentiallySports / September 7
49ers Cut Tight End After Making Him Endure 16-Hour Journey to Australia
The final cuts are never easy, especially when a team’s 53-man roster has to be settled before the season begins. But for one San Francisco 49ers tight end, the timing of that decision made for an especially frustrating journey.
Kyle Shanahan News / HITC / September 7
‘Most we’ve celebrated’ – Kyle Shanahan reveals major 49ers U-turn on Aaron Donald
Aaron Donald’s retirement in 2024 and then his subsequent return this NFL offseason has led to some complex emotions for the San Francisco 49ers, Kyle Shanahan revealed.
The 'Last 1st-round QB by NFL team' quiz
Can you name the last time every NFL team selected a signal-caller in the first round of the NFL Draft?
Nick Bosa News / Athlon Sports / September 7
Nick Bosa Injury Update Emerges Before 49ers-Rams Season Opener
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing to open their 2026 NFL season against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia, with Nick Bosa’s availability one of the biggest storylines following his lengthy recovery from a torn ACL.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
Fred Warner News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 7
Fred Warner shares new thing he learned in 49ers’ visit to Australia
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner is raring to return to action after being limited to a career-low six games last season because of an ankle injury.
Nick Bosa News / 49ers Webzone / September 6
49ers practice in Melbourne without Nick Bosa, other injury notes
The San Francisco 49ers held their first practice of the week at AAMI Park in Melbourne, Australia, as the team prepares for its Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 6
49ers in Melbourne: Rams' plan to avoid San Francisco fans could backfire
The NFL seemingly took away a significant advantage for the San Francisco 49ers by scheduling head coach Kyle Shanahan's team to face the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, in Week 1.
Kyle Shanahan News / Pro Football Rumors / September 6
NFL Staff Rumors: Shanahan, Giants, Revis
When the 49ers opened training camp, they did so without Kyle Shanahan performing his usual full duties as head coach. The 46-year-old skipper had been involved in a car accident, suffering a concussion, broken ribs, a broken nose, and a broken hand.
Kyle Shanahan News / Larry Brown Sports / September 6
Kyle Shanahan had great way of dodging question about 49ers’ injuries
Kyle Shanahan is officially back to cracking jokes as the NFL season draws closer. The San Francisco 49ers head coach spoke to reporters on Sunday night ahead of their Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia.
Sam Okuayinonu News / 49ers Webzone / September 6
49ers Notebook: Sam Okuayinonu injury revealed; Captains announced in Melbourne; Adjusting to time change
The San Francisco 49ers recently placed defensive end Sam Okuayinonu on injured reserve after ruling him out for their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 6
5 Biggest Questions Facing 49ers Defense in 2026
Now that the San Francisco 49ers season is about to start, what are some of the biggest questions facing the 49ers defense before Week 1? Nick Bosa is coming back from an ACL injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 6
NFL exec says 49ers are average in a lot spots: 'There is something missing with that group'
The San Francisco 49ers have plenty of star power. That isn't really up for debate. Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle, Mike Evans, Nick Bosa, and Fred Warner are among the biggest names in the NFL.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 6
5 Biggest Questions Facing 49ers Offense in 2026
With the San Francisco 49ers season about to kick off, what are the biggest questions on the offensive side of the ball? If Brock Purdy is healthy and playing well, and second-year quarterback Kurtis Rourke is healthy and looks good in practice, Mac Jones will be expendable.
San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / September 6
Michael Irvin Is Publicly Defending 49ers Owner Jed York
Legendary NFL star Michael Irvin is publicly defending the actions of San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York. York was arrested on suspicion of prostitution in Ohio last month.
Brayden Willis News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 6
49ers Re-Signed TE Brayden Willis To PS
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have re-signed TE Brayden Willis to the practice squad. Willis, 26, played five years at Oklahoma and was second-team All-Big 12 in 2022.
San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / September 6
The 49ers Still Don’t Know Who’s Blocking Aaron Donald
The San Francisco 49ers flew halfway around the world with a familiar problem and a new name attached to it. They still have not named a starting left guard.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 6
5 Bold Predictions for 49ers’ 2026 Season
As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for the start of the 2026 regular season, what are some bold predictions that could end up coming true this year? Rookie De’Zhaun Stribling will likely start the year third or even fourth on the depth chart.
Sam Okuayinonu News / Field Level Media / September 6
49ers place DT Sam Okuayinonu (foot) on IR
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Sam Okuayinonu will sit out more than just the team's season opener against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday in Australia.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / September 6
49ers DE Nick Bosa, TE George Kittle On Track To Play In Week 1
The Week 1 availability of defensive end Nick Bosa and tight end George Kittle has been a key on-field storyline for the 49ers this offseason, as they will want all hands on deck in their season opener against the division-rival Rams.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 5
Mac Jones leads list of potential Browns QB trade targets
Following one of the most underwhelming quarterback competitions in recent NFL history, Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken chose Deshaun Watson to be his QB1. But have the Browns finished looking?
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Former Aaron Donald teammate makes prediction for Rams' Week 1 game; Sean McVay shares update
As NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport shared, whether or not Los Angeles Rams superstar defensive lineman Aaron Donald will play in his club's regular-season opener versus the rival San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, on Sept.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Three-time Super Bowl champion rips NFL's 'greed' after worrisome CTE study
While it's certainly no secret that current and former NFL players are dealing with/have suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, commonly known
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 4
49ers' Brock Purdy may have found a goldmine in new teammate
The San Francisco 49ers are coming up on a big season. They're a talented team, but what's hard is that they're competing in an equally talented division: the NFC West.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 3
49ers' Nick Bosa addresses Week 1 status after taking massive step in recovery
Shortly after it was revealed on Wednesday that San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and star pass-rusher Nick Bosa would be traveling with the team for its Week 1 game versus the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, Bosa participated in a full practice for the first time since he suffered an ACL tear.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 2
Richard Sherman has two concerns about 49ers' NFC West chances
Sherman highlighted two issues that might cost Kyle Shanahan's team this season.
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