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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / May 18
ESPN wants the 49ers to make a free agent move that will kill two birds with one stone as offseason activities are beginning
The San Francisco 49ers found a way to weather the storm in 2025, battling through injury after injury to make the playoffs and ultimately come up short when it mattered most.
When the San Francisco 49ers' Age Finally Will Catch Up to Them
The San Francisco 49ers have made their intentions clear this offseason. The focus is entirely on trying to win a Super Bowl right now, even if it creates questions about the roster in future years.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 18
This One Stat Points to how Great Brock Purdy has Been for the 49ers
No matter what you think about Brock Purdy, he is a successful quarterback. While it might be the scheme and the players around him helping him, almost nobody can match the success of Purdy, so it is hard to ignore.
The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 18
ESPN analysts urges 49ers to team up Joey, Nick Bosa
San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch recently addressed the growing speculation about a potential reunion of the Bosa brothers in the Bay Area.
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 18
49ers named ideal landing spot for two remaining NFL free agents
With the initial wave of free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft complete, most of the San Francisco 49ers' offseason roster reshuffling appears finished. However, the team could still look to strengthen a few key areas before training camp.
49ers' Offseason Plan is Reason for Optimism in 2026
The San Francisco 49ers entered the offseason with a clear direction. Rather than dramatically reshaping the roster, the goal was to tweak the roster, improve the depth, and make another Super Bowl run with the core players already in place.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 18
Backup 49ers tight end labeled San Francisco's best-kept secret
The top of the San Francisco 49ers depth chart is loaded with star power, but the roster also features several reliable backups capable of stepping in when needed.
San Francisco 49ers News / Football Analysis / May 18
NFL Forces 49ers To Cross 58 Time Zones And Break All-Time Travel Record
Somewhere over the Pacific, roughly 7,850 miles from Santa Clara, a 53-man roster will be trying to sleep in business-class seats while their circadian systems scream that it’s 3 a.m.
49ers Ticket Inflation: How Expensive Are Tickets and Did Prices Increase?
The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL schedule has been released - meaning tickets can now be purchased for any single game or by purchasing a season ticket package.
49ers' Wide Receiver Room is the Reason for their Power Rankings Drop
The San Francisco 49ers' offseason was considered an all-in attempt to win a Super Bowl with the supporting cast that they currently have. However, they dropped two spots in the recent ESPN power rankings when reviewing every team's offseason.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 17
49ers playoff prediction debate: Why San Francisco is being wildly underestimated
Spoiler alert: Because I believe in the jinx factor, I do not make predictions for my teams. I do, however, judge the predictions of others. In this article, four prognosticators project the San Francisco 49ers making the playoffs with different winning records—but making the playoffs.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 17
49ers disaster: 'Too many red flags' have writer predicting rough 2026 season
What would qualify as a disaster for the San Francisco 49ers in 2026? Missing the playoffs entirely after returning to the postseason last year despite battling through an injury-plagued campaign would certainly fit the description.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 17
49ers veteran named best player who could be cut before 2026 season
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk may seem like the obvious answer when discussing the team's best player who could still be cut before the 2026 NFL season.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 16
3 Reasons the 49ers’ Championship Window Could Hinge on 2026
Will the San Francisco 49ers move on from Kyle Shanahan if they fail to make the playoffs? No. That's the short answer. But, that doesn't mean the 49ers can't question whether Shanahan will eventually get over the winning line.
3 49ers Schedule Factors That Will Actually Matter (and 2 That Won’t)
There’s much to unpack with the San Francisco 49ers’ 2026 regular season schedule. Several factors on their schedule stand out a lot. However, only a few of them matter, while a couple of others are superficial. Let's dive into it.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 16
Fox Sports predicts 49ers as NFC's top team in 2026
File this one under "Things I didn't expect to read today." A national NFL reporter is predicting the San Francisco 49ers to be the NFC's top team in 2026.
Most Important 49ers Revenge Games on the 2026 Schedule
There aren’t many opponents that the San Francisco 49ers face in 2026 that will constitute a “revenge” game. Not even the Kansas City Chiefs are one. That time for revenge has passed.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 16
Bleacher Report hands out offseason grade for 49ers
The national narrative around the San Francisco 49ers this offseason has been simple: stay healthy, and the championship window is still open. That sentiment
Ji'Ayir Brown News / 49ers Webzone / May 16
Why Ji'Ayir Brown's call to 49ers legends is concerning
In the NFL, sometimes the gap between a player's perception of himself and the reality of game film is wide. There are often too many people surrounding the player who tell him only what he wants to hear.
The Five Most Exciting 49ers Games of 2026
There are plenty of matchups on the San Francisco 49ers’ 2026 regular season schedule to be excited about. You can almost pick any five at random and be stuck with some entertaining games.
Mykel Williams News / Pro Football Rumors / May 15
49ers DE Mykel Williams Expected Back For Training Camp; Week 1 Status Unclear
The 49ers dealt with a number of major injuries over the course of the 2025 campaign. One of those was the ACL tear suffered by Mykel Williams, and his ability to start next season remains in question.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 14
49ers To Wait As Long As Possible Before Cutting Brandon Aiyuk
It’s widely expected WR Brandon Aiyuk has played his last down with the 49ers, but they have been doing everything they can to get compensation in a trade instead of letting him go.
Mac Jones News / Yardbarker / May 14
Will Mac Jones struggle to find a starting opportunity in 2027?
Jones hoped to parlay his solid fill-in play in 2025 into a starting opportunity in 2026. That didn't pan out, and one writer seems to think the quarterback will have a difficult time finding such an opportunity in 2027.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / May 13
Insider shares concerning opinion on George Kittle's future
For years, George Kittle has been the San Francisco 49ers' YAC specialist. Are those days behind him?
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