The San Francisco 49ers put on an absolute clinic in their 35-13 win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, especially on offense. Granted, the Dolphins are one of the NFL’s worst teams, but the Niners body-slammed Miami the way a contender should beat down a very weak team.
Brandin Cooks is joining the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad, ESPN reported Tuesday. Cooks, who was unsigned after spending last season with the New Orleans Saints and Buffalo Bills, figures to help a 49ers team ravaged by injuries at wide receiver.
One of the biggest question marks on the San Francisco 49ers' roster this season was who was going to take the starting left guard position. Throughout the entire offseason, no one had a clue who was going to start there.
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.
How many of the 46 NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards and three touchdowns in the same game at least 10 times in their career can you name in six minutes?
The San Francisco 49ers may be 2-0, but they’re also banged up. They’re without defensive ends Mykel Williams and Sam Okuayinonu, defensive tackles Alfred Collins and James Thompson Jr.
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.
When the Los Angeles Rams took care of the New York Giants in commanding fashion in Week 2, securing a 28-6 win under the Monday Night Football lights,
The San Francisco 49ers’ offense suffered another injury in Week 2 against the Miami Dolphins, with wide receiver Demarcus Robinson leaving the game early.
The San Francisco 49ers have spent the opening weeks of 2026 patching holes in a wide receiver room that once looked like one of the league’s deepest.
The San Francisco 49ers are experiencing wide receiver woes after Mike Evans sustained a hip injury during the 35-13 Week 2 win over the Miami Dolphins.
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.
According to multiple reports, the San Francisco 49ers are signing free-agent wide receiver Brandin Cooks to their practice squad as the veteran works to get up to speed quickly in head coach Kyle Shanahan's offense.
Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks visited the Ravens last week, but it did not lead to an agreement. Cooks is now joining San Francisco’s practice squad, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
According to Adam Schefter, the 49ers are signing veteran WR Brandin Cooks to their practice squad on Tuesday. San Francisco’s practice squad now includes:
The San Francisco 49ers are off to a hot start in the 2026 NFL season after a decisive 35-13 win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, improving to 2-0. The offense is firing on all cylinders, with quarterback Brock Purdy playing at an exceptional level.
The San Francisco 49ers aren't the only NFL team dealing with injuries this season. Four starting quarterbacks have already been sidelined through the first two weeks of the 2026 season.
Another week, another depressing injury update from the San Francisco 49ers. On Monday, Kyle Shanahan confirmed what was feared during the win against the Miami Dolphins: wide receiver Demarcus Robinson suffered a high ankle sprain.
Fox Sports media personality Colin Cowherd of The Herd has been among the harshest critics of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. While Cowherd doesn't consider Purdy a terrible quarterback, he has consistently credited the playmakers around him and head coach Kyle Shanahan's offensive system for much of his success.
San Francisco’s second-year defensive end Mykel Williams is nearing his return from an ACL injury suffered in 2025. The 49ers have managed a 2-0 start with a banged-up roster that may be getting back to form.
The San Francisco 49ers made a couple of key signings in the offseason. Some are already proving to be a valuable move for the team. In March, the 49ers agreed to a deal with veteran wide receiver Mike Evans, who is already a difference-maker for the offense.
The San Francisco 49ers continued to impress with a 35-13 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 2, improving to 2-0 on the season. Even Brock Purdy's harshest critics are running out of reasons to downplay the quarterback's success.
When it rains, it pours for the San Francisco 49ers.
How many of the NFL players to find the end zone at least 100 total times in their career can you name in five minutes?
Things were going fine for the San Francisco 49ers with Jed York in the chair since 2008. During York’s tenure, the team has experienced great success, having won five NFC West Division titles and reached seven NFC Championship Games and three Super Bowls.
They'll still err on the side of caution with the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star.
Injuries continue to mount for the San Francisco 49ers, particularly in their wide receiver room. Mike Evans added to the Niners’ woes on that front when he left Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., in the fourth quarter with an apparent hip 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.
The veteran running back had two rushing touchdowns Sunday and made NFL history in the process.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said at the end of August the league is reviewing Jed York ’s recent prostitution-related arrest under the league’s personal conduct policy.
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