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NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 29

Where the 49ers Will Be Challenged the Most Against the Browns

The last thing the San Francisco 49ers should do when they face the Cleveland Browns is overlook them. Yes, they have a 3-8 record and aren't going anywhere this season.

Ji'Ayir Brown News / 49ers Webzone / November 29

49ers Keys to Victory: How San Francisco Can Beat the Browns on the Road in Week 13

The San Francisco 49ers travel to Cleveland in an NFC West versus an AFC North matchup on Sunday. The 8-4 Niners look to add to their two-game win streak against the Browns.

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Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 29

Why the 49ers Should be Concerned With Brock Purdy Against the Browns

Facing a 3-8 Cleveland Browns team is superficially an easy matchup for the San Francisco 49ers. However, the Browns have one of the best defenses in the NFL.

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The most memorable NFL Thanksgiving game performances

The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 29

Why the Browns will be an extremely tough test for the 49ers

The 49ers are headed to Cleveland on Sunday and will be facing an interesting team. The Cleveland Browns have had a wild season. Three QBs have played for them, and their defense has looked elite.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 29

John Lynch opens up about Brandon Aiyuk standoff

The San Francisco 49ers (8-4) overcame Brock Purdy’s three-interception game on Monday Night Football, beating the Carolina Panthers 20-9. San Francisco remains in the playoff hunt despite numerous injuries to key contributors.

Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / November 28

49ers' Kyle Shanahan delivers hilarious response to question about bad-weather game plan vs. Browns

If you're wondering what kind of conditions the San Francisco 49ers will face on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns, a clip from the Browns' Friday practice might offer some clues: The 49ers are preparing for harsh winter weather at Huntington Bank Field, anticipating cold temperatures, strong winds, and possibly light snow.

Ji'Ayir Brown News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 28

Ji’Ayir Brown Shares Who Has the Strongest Impact on the 49ers’ Defense

Ji'Ayir Brown produced one of his best-ever games in red and gold against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. He made two crucial, perfectly timed interceptions in pivotal situations and contributed five tackles.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 28

John Lynch sets the record straight on 49ers' relationship with Brandon Aiyuk

The Brandon Aiyuk situation took a dramatic turn last week when The Athletic reported that the San Francisco 49ers had voided the wide receiver's guaranteed 2026 salary, a move that signaled a potential split between the team and its player.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 28

49ers Rule Out 3 Key Players Against the Browns in Week 13

It's been encouraging to see the San Francisco 49ers get fully healthy on offense. Unfortunately, you can't say the same for their defense and special teams.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 28

49ers' Kyle Shanahan explains Eric Kendricks signing after LB backed out last year

The San Francisco 49ers' move to add veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks to the practice squad raised some eyebrows, especially given that Kendricks previously backed out of an agreement with the team last year before signing with the Dallas Cowboys.

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Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 28

Kyle Shanahan explains why this 49ers player has disappeared on offense

The San Francisco 49ers should look into giving Kendrick Bourne more opportunities than he’s had in recent weeks. Across the past four weeks, he’s managed just eight receptions.

Brandon Aiyuk News / 49ers Webzone / November 28

2026 NFL mock draft: 49ers target Brandon Aiyuk replacement with first-round pick

The San Francisco 49ers appear poised to part ways with veteran wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Aiyuk continues to rehab from the ACL and MCL injuries he sustained in October 2024.

Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / November 28

49ers LB Fred Warner shares encouraging update on injury recovery

The loss of Fred Warner delivered a significant blow to the San Francisco 49ers' defense, which has slipped to a tie for 22nd in total yards allowed without its All-Pro leader.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 28

49ers' Shanahan and Purdy Can Slay Personal Demons in Cleveland

No one thinks of Cleveland as the land of redemption, but for Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy, Sunday is an opportunity to defeat some personal demons. For Shanahan, he’s struggled against Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz, who has defeated the 49ers head coach in nine of their ten meetings.

Ji'Ayir Brown News / 49ers Webzone / November 28