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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 27
49ers increase NFL-leading salary cap space to $72 million
The San Francisco 49ers made a couple of key contract adjustments ahead of organized team activities (OTAs), which begin today, restructuring the deals of quarterback Mac Jones and center Jake Brendel.
Mac Jones News / Field Level Media / May 27
Report: 49ers revise QB Mac Jones' 2026 contract
The San Francisco 49ers and backup quarterback Mac Jones agreed to a revised contract for the 2026 season, NFL Network reported Wednesday. The updated deal includes a $300,000 roster bonus, a $3.55 million base salary and another $2.25 million available in incentives, per the report.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 27
49ers Revise Contracts For QB Mac Jones, C Jake Brendel
The 49ers have amended a pair of contracts. Quarterback Mac Jones and center Jake Brendel have agreed to revised deals, according to reports from Tom Pelissero of NFL Network and Spotrac.
The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?
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 27
49ers rework contracts for Mac Jones, Jake Brendel ahead of OTAs
The San Francisco 49ers have reworked the contracts of two key offensive contributors—quarterback Mac Jones and center Jake Brendel—ahead of organized team activities (OTAs), which begin today.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 27
49ers Give QB Mac Jones $300K Raise, Restructured C Jake Brendel’s Deal
According to Tom Pelissero, the 49ers have given QB Mac Jones a $300,000 raise for the upcoming season in the form of a roster bonus It’s a little reward for how well he played for the team last season since he wasn’t in a position to otherwise maximize his earnings this year.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 27
49ers 2026 Schedule Preview Ranked by Championship Impact
The San Francisco 49ers face the longest travel schedule in NFL history with stops in Melbourne and Mexico City. This series previews every 2026 game ranked by championship impact—from early measuring sticks to the critical late-season clashes that will define the Niners' season and hopes for a deep playoff run.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / May 26
49ers' George Kittle shares update on Week 1 availability amid Achilles recovery
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle suffered a torn Achilles during the Wild Card playoff victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, forcing him to miss the following week's Divisional Round matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.
Kyle Juszczyk News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 26
Kyle Juszczyk Sounds Off on 49ers' Preparation for Australia Game
The weeks are flying by, and the San Francisco 49ers will kick off the regular season on the other side of the world. As the NFL expands its international reach, San Francisco will face the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, before returning home for three consecutive games at Levi's Stadium.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 26
49ers QB Brock Purdy Sends Super Bowl Message Heading into New Season
The San Francisco 49ers are raring to go ahead of the new season, especially after reaching the divisional round last year. 2025 showed that despite a revolving door of injuries on both sides of the ball, the franchise could still make the playoffs and be very much in the running.
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.
Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / May 26
49ers hope to adjust Christian McCaffrey plan in 2026
After an injury-plagued 2025 season, Christian McCaffrey responded with a remarkable bounce-back 2026 campaign for the San Francisco 49ers, totaling 2,126 scrimmage yards and 17 touchdowns on a league-high 413 touches en route to NFL Comeback Player of the Year honors.
When Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch Knew Brock Purdy was 49ers’ Starting QB
Brock Purdy’s remarkable rise to becoming the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers is still something special. Last pick of the draft, and then, as fate would have it, he was given an opportunity after season-ending injuries to Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo in 2022.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 26
1 49ers player in danger of losing starting job after OTAs
The San Francisco 49ers have a bright mind leading the way, even though head coach Kyle Shanahan overused his star player last season. And the team has high hopes for 2026, along with an interesting preseason position battle.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 26
49ers rookie Kaelon Black aims to change draft narrative
The San Francisco 49ers faced immediate scrutiny after selecting running back Kaelon Black with the No. 90 overall pick in the third round of the NFL Draft—far earlier than many projections suggested.
Brandon Aiyuk News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 26
49ers Could Be Nearing a Brandon Aiyuk Release Deadline
The San Francisco 49ers are about to attend OTAs this week and turn their attention to the next season. However, most media attention is still on one lingering issue from last year.
Jed York News / 49ers Webzone / May 26
49ers owner Jed York reveals the only NFL Draft pick he ever pushed for
There's often a different energy when Jed York discusses players from his alma mater, the University of Notre Dame. For the most part, the San Francisco 49ers owner has stayed hands-off when it comes to draft decisions.
George Kittle News / NFL Analysis Network / May 26
George Kittle’s recovery timeline is already shaping San Francisco’s summer
George Kittle saying he plans to return well before November is encouraging. The larger issue for San Francisco is everything that happens before that.
Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / May 26
49ers' Fred Warner reveals secret behind remarkable rehab recovery
The San Francisco 49ers roster was hit hard by injuries last season, but few losses proved more significant than that of linebacker Fred Warner. The defensive star suffered a dislocated and fractured right ankle in Week 6, abruptly ending what had been a promising 2026 campaign.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / May 26
Kyle Shanahan makes worrisome Christian McCaffrey admission
McCaffrey led the team with 413 touches last season.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 26
49ers’ scariest pitfall to overcome on 2026 NFL schedule
The San Francisco 49ers face a huge task again this season. They are competing in the NFC West against the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and the explosive Los Angeles Rams.
49ers Begin Offseason OTAs with Open Roster Spots
The San Francisco 49ers will hit the field for the first time in the 2026 offseason during OTAs. The 49ers have completed most of their offseason transactions, and with training camp approaching, these practices will shape expectations for the team’s outlook.
Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 26
This Would Constitute a Successful Season for 49ers QB Brock Purdy
There is no doubt that Brock Purdy is capable of great things as the quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers. He’s consistently shown it. With him at the helm, the 49ers have reached the NFC Championship Game and the Super Bowl.
George Kittle News / Football Analysis / May 26
PETA Slams 49ers Star George Kittle — Says a 250-Pound NFL Player Had No Excuse
Four in the morning. Lights off, bathroom tile cold, and somewhere near the baseboard, something moved. Claire Kittle spotted it first and did what roughly half the population would do when confronted with eight legs in the dark: she woke up the biggest person in the house.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 25
Even 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan knows he overused Christian McCaffrey in 2025
No player on the San Francisco 49ers was used more than All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey, who earned a whopping 413 touches during the 2025 NFL season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / May 22
Why 49ers' Brock Purdy is glad he feels more pressure after Mike Evans signing
Purdy spoke about what he has experienced while working with Evans over the past couple of months.
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