San Francisco 49ers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 5

49ers' John Lynch addresses Brandon Aiyuk situation, possibility of reunion

Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is reportedly expected to report to the San Francisco 49ers on Friday. He remains on the team's reserve/left squad list following a breakdown in his relationship with the organization.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 5

49ers' Mike Evans unlikely to play vs. Raiders, says John Lynch

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch joined Bay Area radio station KNBR on Thursday morning. He wasn't quite ready to rule out wide receiver Mike Evans playing Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Mac Jones News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 5

49ers Would ‘Have To Be Really Motivated’ To Trade QB Mac Jones

According to Matt Maiocco, 49ers GM John Lynch said, “We’d have to be really motivated to move Mac (Jones), a situation where it makes too much sense. … But we’re very comfortable with keeping Mac.” Jones has been in trade rumors since his impressive job filling in for QB Brock Purdy last year in eight starts.

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Brandon Aiyuk News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 5

49ers Could Use Brandon Aiyuk Even If They Won’t Admit It

Things are going to get awkward on Friday if Brandon Aiyuk shows up at the 49ers facility. The social media monster from the Summer has finally filed for reinstatement, which is what he should’ve done four months ago.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / November 5

Former San Francisco 49ers QB Signs With NFC West Rival

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Adrian Martinez has signed with the Seattle Seahawks’ practice squad, giving the defending Super Bowl champions emergency depth behind a banged-up quarterback room.

Mike Evans News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 5

49ers Have Easy Decision to Make on Mike Evans Against Raiders

Mike Evans didn't take part in the 49ers’ first Week 9 practice against the Raiders. He’s been dealing with Achilles tendinitis since playing the Seahawks in Week 5.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 5

49ers’ Fred Warner showers Brock Bowers with ultimate praise before Raiders clash

The San Francisco 49ers are fresh off their bye week, and their big assignment in Week 9 is to stop the Las Vegas Raiders’ Brock Bowers. But Fred Warner, who will likely be matched up with Bowers for much of the game, knows that will likely be easier said than done.

Javon Baker News / EssentiallySports / November 5

'How Dare You Not Play My Son?': NFL WR’s Dad ‘Clashed’ With Nick Saban Before Forcing Son To Leave Alabama

Javon Baker signed with Alabama in the 2020 class as an elite wide receiver recruit, but leaving the program was never his choice. His father made that call.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 5

49ers' Kyle Shanahan shares honest conversation with former 49ers WR Jauan Jennings amid trade pursuit

The 49ers looked at acquiring wide receiver help by pursuing a familiar face, but an hones conversation scuttled the deal.

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan seemingly shuts down Brandon Aiyuk return with blunt comment

NFL Week 9 panic meter: Vikings, Ravens in serious trouble

Vikings know they could 'look bad' for trading J.J. McCarthy to Giants, praise his 'maturity'

Brandon Aiyuk reinstatement feels more like revenge against 49ers

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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / November 5

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan on His Conversation With Jauan Jennings

In recent months, the San Francisco 49ers have looked to get the old band back together again. During the offseason, they brought back wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / November 4

49ers Injury Report: Three Stars Sit Out Practice, Two Key Players Return

The San Francisco 49ers’ bye week is over, and they returned to practice on Wednesday. With a 6-1 record, things are looking rosy for them, but they’re still dealing with injuries to key players.

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 4

Why the 49ers Might Be Done Trading for Players

Trading for DeForest Buckner was incredible move made by the San Francisco 49ers. They reunited with a player who was integral to their first Super Bowl appearance under Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch in 2019 at a crucial position.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 4

49ers' Fred Warner discusses importance of beating Raiders, DeForest Buckner's return

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner understands what Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders means to fans, particularly those in the Bay Area.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / November 4

Former 49ers quarterback joins NFC West rival Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks have added a former San Francisco 49ers quarterback to their roster. According to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, Seattle has signed Adrian Martinez to its practice squad.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Kyle Shanahan drops telling response to Brandon Aiyuk’s potential return

Brandon Aiyuk is trying to return to the NFL as the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver filed his paperwork to be reinstated. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / November 4

49ers vs. Raiders injury report: 5 players miss Wednesday's practice

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 9 contest against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The biggest news from Wednesday's practice was the return of defensive end Nick Bosa, who participated on a limited basis.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / November 4

Brandon Aiyuk reinstatement feels more like revenge against 49ers

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk filed for reinstatement from the team's reserve/left squad list on Wednesday, but the sentiment doesn't seem like it's meant for a return to the field.

Brandon Aiyuk officially takes major step toward NFL return after 49ers fallout

Agent: WR Brandon Aiyuk applies to be reinstated

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan seemingly shuts down Brandon Aiyuk return with blunt comment

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 4

Kyle Shanahan shares his side of 49ers’ bizarre failed Jauan Jennings trade

When news broke that the San Francisco 49ers showed interest in reacquiring Jauan Jennings in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, but the veteran wide receiver effectively vetoed it, it his fans in Santa Clara a certain way.

Christian McCaffrey News / Viral Sports News / November 4

49ers Raise Eyebrows With Christian McCaffrey Announcement

The San Francisco 49ers return from their Week 8 bye week with a 6-1 record and a home date against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, yet the first practice report of the week brought a cautious note regarding star running back Christian McCaffrey.

Nick Bosa News / 49ers Webzone / November 4

49ers' Nick Bosa returns to practice, other injury updates, 2 practice windows opened

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa is set to return to practice Wednesday after missing the team's last five games with a calf injury. Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that Bosa will be a limited participant as the 49ers prepare for Sunday's matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders at Levi's Stadium.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / November 4