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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 10
De'Zhaun Stribling Could Be Poised to Become 49ers' Go-To Guy in Passing Game
When people doubt that the San Francisco 49ers will do well this season, one of the biggest reasons they feel that way is the team’s aging core. That is particularly true on offense, where running back Christian McCaffrey is 30 years of age, tight end George Kittle is 32 and wide receiver Mike Evans is 33.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Final Injury Report for Rams-49ers: Will Myles Garrett, George Kittle Play?
The Los Angeles Rams are in Melbourne, Australia Thursday night as they face off against the San Francisco 49ers in an NFC West showdown. Los Angeles enters Thursday’s game looking to start the 2026 campaign with a key victory over the team’s NFC West rival as the Rams face lofty Super Bowl expectations following their aggressive offseason.
James Thompson Jr. News / 49ers Webzone / September 10
49ers vs. Rams final injury report: James Thompson Jr. questionable for Week 1
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday (Friday in Melbourne) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
Can you name the active NFL quarterbacks with passing yards in their career?
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Nick Bosa, George Kittle and More 49ers Injury Updates Before Thursday's Game
Less than 48 hours before the start of Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, the San Francisco 49ers got more bad injury news regarding their defensive line.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
George Kittle News / Viral Sports News / September 10
49ers Make Final Decision on George Kittle Before Rams Game
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is set to play in the team’s season opener against the Los Angeles Rams after he was left off the official injury report.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
'Thursday Night Football': How to watch 49ers vs. Rams
After months of anticipation, the NFL season is in full swing. So, if you're wondering, "Is there a 'Thursday Night Football' game on tonight?" the answer is finally, "Yes."
John Lynch News / Athlon Sports / September 10
49ers General Manager John Lynch on the Possibility of a Midseason Trade
Coming into training camp, the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive line depth, especially at the edge rusher spots, was already a concern. While Nick Bosa was working his way back from last year’s season-ending torn ACL, they lacked other proven pass rushers, and outside of newcomer Osa Odighizuwa, they were thin at defensive tackle.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
49ers work out Australian rugby player Ben Te Kura
With the San Francisco 49ers in Australia for their matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, the team took the opportunity to work out rugby player Ben Te Kura, who has previously worked out for the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears.
Keion White News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 9
NFC Notes: Aaron Donald, Keion White, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers DE Keion White suffered a gunshot wound to his right ankle in the morning after the Super Bowl back in February. Speaking publicly for the first
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
Kyle Shanahan reveals 49ers' keys to beating Rams, discusses revamped receiving corps
The San Francisco 49ers will face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night, though the setting will be new for both teams. The NFC West rivals will meet at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia—a matchup that will actually be played Friday morning locally.
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.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
49ers vs. Rams injury report: 9 players limited in practice
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday (Friday in Melbourne) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
George Kittle News / TWSN / September 9
The George Kittle Week 1 Fantasy Gamble Is Worth Taking
One of the more remarkable turnarounds this offseason has centered around George Kittle‘s Achilles recovery. With Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season here, and the San Francisco 49ers are set to face the Los Angeles Rams, Kittle’s status for the game remains a key factor to watch, especially for fantasy football.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
Rams arrive in Australia ahead of Week 1 matchup with 49ers
Well, the Los Angeles Rams made it. The team arrived in Melbourne, Australia, nearly a week after their Week 1 opponent, the San Francisco 49ers. The two teams will clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday night (Friday morning in Melbourne).
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
Was 49ers' Brock Purdy disrespected in Week 1 NFL QB rankings?
One would think San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has done enough to validate his status among the NFL's top signal-callers. However, his place among the league's elite quarterbacks remains a subject of debate.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9
Rams are betting against conventional wisdom before 49ers showdown
The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers are traveling nearly 8,000 miles to play the same football game. They apparently want nothing to do with preparing for it the same way.
Osa Odighizuwa News / 49ers Webzone / September 9
Osa Odighizuwa: 49ers Interior Disruptor Who Could Be Key to the Pass Rush
Before the chaotic summer that led to some questionable decisions by prominent higher-ups, the San Francisco 49ers had a successful offseason in acquiring players.
Christian McCaffrey News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Christian McCaffrey has a little-known sports connection in Australia
Christian McCaffrey was born into an athletic family that has even made a mark in the Land Down Under. With the San Francisco 49ers in Australia for their Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams, the National Basketball League revisited the time when McCaffrey’s uncle, Billy McCaffrey, played a couple of seasons in the league in the 1990s.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9
Brandon Aiyuk might still land with one of two desperate teams
Aiyuk burned all bridges with the San Francisco 49ers, reportedly not rehabbing the way he was supposed to, and then blasting the team on social media time and time again.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Kyle Shanahan delivers unfortunate player news before 49ers-Rams game
The San Francisco 49ers absorbed a notable injury blow just days before the start of their 2026 campaign. San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan talked
Alfred Collins News / Yardbarker / September 9
49ers' Alfred Collins suffers season-ending injury days before historic Melbourne opener
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins tore his patellar tendon at a practice.
Myles Garrett News / Yardbarker / September 9
Rams' Myles Garrett addresses status for 49ers game after dealing with knee swelling
Garrett missed most of training camp and the preseason with knee swelling.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 8
49ers addresses George Kittle's recovery ahead of season opener
Once again, health is the biggest question mark for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / September 7
49ers DE Sam Okuayinonu To Undergo Foot Surgery; 2026 Return Uncertain
Sam Okuayinonu was set to travel with the 49ers to Australia for the opening game of the season until a foot injury suffered in practice changed his and the team’s plans.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 7
Kyle Shanahan explains why he wasn't 'crushed' by Aaron Donald news
The San Francisco 49ers won't catch a break in the season opener.
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