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San Francisco 49ers News / Total Pro Sports / September 24
San Francisco 49ers Dealt Another Brutal Injury Blow Ahead Of Their Clash vs Cardinals
While injuries are part of the NFL, the growing list of sidelined stars has become concerning. And one of the teams having a hard time with injuries is the San Francisco 49ers. Since August’s roster cuts, the Niners have eight players placed on Injured Reserve.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / September 24
Will new 49ers WR Brandin Cooks play vs. Cardinals? John Lynch offers hints
The San Francisco 49ers recently signed veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks to the practice squad, allowing him to get up to speed with head coach Kyle Shanahan's offense.
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / September 24
Why Fred Warner is convinced the 49ers run defense will improve
The San Francisco 49ers defense is allowing 4.0 rushing yards per attempt this season, which is tied for 15th in the NFL. That's only slightly better than the 4.3 rushing yards per attempt the defense allowed last season—not the improvement the team hoped for in 2026.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Wide Receiver Brandin Cooks Talks About Joining the 49ers, Playing With Brock Purdy
With wide receivers De’Zhaun Stribling, Christian Kirk and Ricky Pearsall all out due to injury, the San Francisco 49ers lost another wideout to injury when Demarcus Robinson sustained a high ankle sprain during their 35-13 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 2.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 24
The 49ers Stayed Put at Last Year’s Trade Deadline. This Season Could Be Different
The 49ers had an opportunity at last season’s trade deadline to make a move to bolster their team following a 6-2 start, but John Lynch and Co. decided it wasn’t the time to go all in.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 24
Giants get reality check about possible trade for 49ers' Mac Jones
The Giants confirmed on Wednesday that starting quarterback Jaxson Dart will miss at least the rest of the regular season due to needing surgery to repair a serious knee injury.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 24
Robert Saleh spills the beans on 49ers’ intriguing draft plan that never came to fruition
Former 49ers defensive coordinator revealed that head coach Kyle Shanahan wanted to draft Cam Skattebo before the Giants snagged him in the fourth round last year.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 24
49ers’ Brandin Cooks drops serious ball knowledge while talking about SF
Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks is officially back home in Northern California, and he is bringing plenty of franchise nostalgia with him. After signing
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 24
Why signing with 49ers was a ‘kind of a no-brainer’ for Brandin Cooks
The San Francisco 49ers have signed Brandin Cooks to the practice squad to possibly address the hole in their receiving corps after Mike Evans suffered a hip injury against the Miami Dolphins in Week 2.
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.
Brock Purdy News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Brock Purdy Is Continuing To Earn More Respect Across the NFL
Over the last few years, many national commentators and pundits have downplayed San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy’s magnificent play and strong numbers as merely being a byproduct of the talent around him and head coach Kyle Shanahan’s brilliant coaching.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 23
The 49ers’ Defensive Line Has Gotten Even Thinner After Their Latest Injury
The San Francisco 49ers just cannot repel the injury bug. It is starting to look like this is the third straight season that will be at least partly defined by injuries to key players.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 23
Two important 49ers voices highlight what makes Brock Purdy elite
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is turning heads this season with his play on the football field. Even some of his harshest critics are starting to acknowledge that they may have been wrong about the fifth-year signal-caller.
Mike Evans News / 49ers Webzone / September 23
49ers vs. Cardinals injury report: Mike Evans among several who did not practice
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. San Francisco made several roster moves Wednesday, including placing defensive tackle C.J.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 23
49ers WR Brandin Cooks calls joining childhood team 'a dream come true'
Wide receiver Brandin Cooks grew up in Stockton, California, so he's very familiar with his new team, the San Francisco 49ers. In fact, the 49ers were his childhood favorite, making his arrival in San Francisco a surreal moment for the veteran receiver, who is entering his 13th NFL season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23
Titans HC Robert Saleh reveals 49ers nearly made major decision on Cam Skattebo
Robert Saleh and the 0-2 Tennessee Titans visit Cam Skattebo and the 1-1 New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Saleh was asked about the second-year running back on Wednesday, and the Titans coach took the question back to the 2025 NFL Draft, when he was still running the San Francisco 49ers defense.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / September 23
49ers' Kyle Shanahan details decision to sign WR Brandin Cooks, potential role
The San Francisco 49ers officially added veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks to their practice squad on Wednesday as part of a series of roster moves. Entering his 13th NFL season, Cooks brings experience and depth to the receiving corps, but he'll need to get up to speed with head coach Kyle Shanahan's offense.
C.J. West News / Pro Football Rumors / September 23
49ers Place DT CJ West On IR
The 49ers have placed defensive tackle CJ West on injured reserve, the team announced. To take West’s roster spot, San Francisco signed D-tackle Naquan Jones off Minnesota’s practice squad, Tom Pelissero of The Ringer reports.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 23
49ers' Kyle Shanahan reveals C.J. West injury details, provides other updates
The San Francisco 49ers unexpectedly placed second-year defensive tackle C.J. West on injured reserve ahead of Wednesday's practice. The move was part of a series of roster transactions, and West joins fellow 2025 draft pick Alfred Collins, also a defensive tackle, on injured reserve.
Christian McCaffrey News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23
Christian McCaffrey joined an elite NFL club in Week 2
The San Francisco 49ers have gotten off to a 2-0 start this season with wins over the Los Angeles Rams and Miami Dolphins, and star running back Christian McCaffrey is off to a hot start.
Mac Jones News / Yardbarker / September 23
49ers' Mac Jones could be traded under one condition
With Sam Darnold, Jayden Daniels, Jaxson Dart and Caleb Williams all suffering early season injuries, the importance of having a reliable backup has been on full display again.
DeForest Buckner News / Yardbarker / September 23
49ers insider shares fresh update on trade rumors regarding Colts' DeForest Buckner
Before the San Francisco 49ers improved to 2-0 on their season, multiple individuals who cover the team suggested that the club, which is in need of some help for its defensive front, could eventually embrace a reunion with Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner.
Brandin Cooks News / Yardbarker / September 22
Brandin Cooks lands with new team ahead of hunt for 10,000 career yards
As veteran wide receiver Brandin Cook's has found another opportunity to continue his career, he starts his comeback with a milestone dangling out there as a goal.
Tyreek Hill News / Yardbarker / September 22
Could 49ers sign Tyreek Hill amid slate of WR injuries?
When it rains, it pours for the San Francisco 49ers.
Mike Evans News / Yardbarker / September 21
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan shares telling Mike Evans injury update
They'll still err on the side of caution with the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 21
49ers' Kyle Shanahan gives blunt answer on Brandon Aiyuk return from injury
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Miami Dolphins 35-13 on Sunday at Levi's Stadium and came out of it with another receiver hurt, as Demarcus Robinson was carted off with what Kyle Shanahan said looked like a high ankle sprain.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 20
Christian McCaffrey makes rare NFL history in 49ers win
The veteran running back had two rushing touchdowns Sunday and made NFL history in the process.
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