San Francisco 49ers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Mac Jones News / Total Pro Sports / July 24

49ers Bring In MVP Quarterback For Workout With Mac Jones Trade Rumors Swirling

The San Francisco 49ers continue to evaluate their quarterback depth as vets gear up for training camp. NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reported Thursday that reigning UFL MVP Jack Plummer will work out for the team on Friday.

San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / July 23

NFL Star Nick Bosa Celebrates ESPN Firing Ryan Clark

ESPN made a series of layoffs this week. The Worldwide Leader in Sports went through its latest round of layoffs, as news began to break on Monday heading into Tuesday.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 23

One Starting Job the 49ers Are Happy They Don't Have to Answer Today

Competition is what the San Francisco 49ers like to emphasize during training camp. However, that mainly works when there is a starting job on the line.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers insider predicts more injuries, no playoffs in 2026 season

Talk about a gloomy outlook. For San Francisco 49ers fans optimistic that a healthier roster will fuel a successful season in 2026, San Francisco Chronicle writer Eric Branch offered a much less encouraging forecast.

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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 / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 23

NFL Analyst Props Up De'Zhaun Stribling's Fit With the 49ers

It’s almost time for the 2026 campaign to begin for the San Francisco 49ers. Training camp kicks off on July 25, but that’s when the whole team shows up.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle shuts down every Brock Purdy criticism

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle came to quarterback Brock Purdy's defense during an appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast, pushing back against many of the criticisms that have followed the quarterback since he entered the NFL.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle recalls Kyle Shanahan challenging him to a fight

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle shared a hilarious offseason story involving head coach Kyle Shanahan during an appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast.

George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers' George Kittle is running routes and confident he'll be 100% healthy by Week 1

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle knows the NFL season is a marathon, not a sprint. That's why he has no intention of rushing back from the torn Achilles he suffered on January 11 if it jeopardizes his long-term health.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Biggest move 49ers still must make before 2026 NFL training camp

While the San Francisco 49ers enjoy their new superstar offensive duo, there’s hope of a breakout star on the defensive side of the ball. But a roster tweak is needed, and here is the biggest move the 49ers must make before 2026 NFL training camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

George Kittle praises 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation

San Francisco 49ers veterans aren't required to report to training camp until Saturday, but tight end George Kittle arrived early to begin preparing for the 2026 season.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers rank among NFL's best RB duos despite uncertainty behind Christian McCaffrey

When discussing the best running back situations in the NFL, it's difficult to overlook the San Francisco 49ers. The team has one of the league's most dynamic players in Christian McCaffrey, giving San Francisco one of the NFL's most dangerous backfields.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers have NFL's best backup QB situation thanks to Mac Jones

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy missed eight games last season due to a turf toe injury. As the team prepares for the 2026 season, the hope is that Purdy and the rest of the roster can avoid the injury issues that plagued the team a year ago and remain healthy throughout the campaign.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / July 23

Tyreek Hill’s injury update changes everything for two star receivers

The 32-year-old Hill shared footage from his first sprinting session since dislocating his knee and tearing his ACL last season.

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Jack Plummer News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers to work out UFL MVP quarterback Jack Plummer ahead of training camp

According to KPRC2's Aaron Wilson, the San Francisco 49ers are set to work out United Football League (UFL) MVP Jack Plummer on Friday, a day before veterans report to training camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

Deebo Samuel's Latest Comments Are a Powerful Reminder of His 49ers Legacy

Deebo Samuel remains unsigned, but he's confident that his best football is still ahead of him. As training camps begin across the league, Samuel is still one of the top free agents available.

Bryson Eason News / 49ers Webzone / July 23

49ers training camp: Undrafted rookie Bryson Eason could earn a roster spot

Shortly after the 2026 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers signed several undrafted free agents, including Tennessee defensive tackle Bryson Eason. As the 49ers prepare to open training camp, 49ers Webzone's Marc Adams identified Eason as one of the team's top sleeper candidates.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 23