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49ers' Kyle Shanahan explains Fred Warner decision, provides Pearsall and Kittle updates

Fred Warner's return to the field will have to wait at least another week. The San Francisco 49ers have ruled out their All-Pro linebacker for Saturday night's playoff matchup against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field.

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Seahawks receive alarming Sam Darnold practice injury news before divisional-round game

The NFC's No. 1 seed is set to host the 49ers on Saturday night for the right to make the conference championship.

Jeff Saturday points to what 49ers must do to upset Seahawks

Key NFC divisional-round matchups: Why Bears' rushing attack is needed vs. Rams

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The '100-rushing, 50-receiving-yard NFL games' quiz

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The 'Most passes thrown by NFL season' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passes attempted for each season since the AFL/NFL merger can you name in six minutes?

The 'NFL passing leaders in their first 2 years' quiz

The 'Super Bowl-winning head coaches' quiz

The 'Last 100-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

NFL News / The Spun / January 15

Brock Purdy Can Join Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes In NFL History

Whether you agree that he's "worth the money" or not, Brock Purdy has the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl contention yet again. And he now has a chance to join two all-time greats in NFL history.

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Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / January 15

49ers' Fred Warner sits out final practice ahead of Seahawks playoff game

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner was not seen participating in Thursday's practice as the team continued preparations for Saturday night's NFC playoff matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 15

San Francisco 49ers keep winning despite missing this opportunity

The San Francisco 49ers made it to the Divisional round of the NFC playoffs with so many injuries and even more than that, they are getting very little from their rookie draft class.

Robert Saleh News / 49ers Webzone / January 15

Robert Saleh reveals where 49ers must improve to beat Seahawks

The first time the San Francisco 49ers faced the Seattle Seahawks this season, they opened the year with a 17-13 victory. The rematch didn't come until Week 18, with the NFC's No.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 15

49ers bold predictions for Divisional Round clash against Seahawks

The San Francisco 49ers couldn’t get it done the last time against the Seahawks. Will the rematch be different? Here are the 49ers’ bold predictions for the Divisional Round clash.

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The 'Most passes thrown by NFL season' quiz

The 'Winning NFL playoff debuts' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

Trent Williams News / 49ers Webzone / January 15

49ers' Trent Williams shrugs off Eagles fans' holding accusations with hilarious response

The San Francisco 49ers stunned the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs, sealing a 23-19 road victory with a four-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brock Purdy to running back Christian McCaffrey with 2:59 remaining.

Robert Saleh News / 49ers Webzone / January 15

49ers DC Robert Saleh to interview with Dolphins on Thursday

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh said Wednesday that he didn't have any head coaching interviews scheduled until Sunday, following the team's Divisional Round playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks.

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The 'Active 300-yard playoff games' quiz

How many of the active NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a postseason game can you name in five minutes?

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / January 15

49ers' Christian McCaffrey Announced as a Finalist for NFL Salute to Service Award

The 49ers Communications staff provided the following information. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – The NFL and USAA, an official NFL Salute to Service partner, announced

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 15

This rookie X-factor could decide the San Francisco 49ers' season

The San Francisco 49ers have not gotten enough out of the 2025 NFL draft class so far this season. However, there are two players who have massive roles in the Divisional Round game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Fred Warner News / Athlon Sports / January 15

Fred Warner Addresses Potential Return Against Seahawks After 49ers' Decision

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their divisional-round matchup against the Seattle Seahawks while dealing with several key injuries across the roster.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 15

Brock Purdy opens up about 49ers being underdogs for playoff game vs. Seahawks

As of Thursday morning, DraftKings Sportsbook had the San Francisco 49ers as seven-point underdogs for their divisional-round playoff game at the rival Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night.

'I feel amazing': Fred Warner nears comeback amid 49ers' playoff push

George Kittle had ‘heartbroken’ message after suffering torn Achilles

Jeff Saturday points to what 49ers must do to upset Seahawks

The '3-passing, 2-rushing TD games' quiz

George Kittle News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 14

George Kittle’s wife Claire shares emotional post amid season-ending Achilles injury

In the midst of a disappointing end to George Kittle’s season after suffering an Achilles injury during the Jan. 11 San Francisco 49ers NFC Wild Card playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles, his wife, Claire Kittle, recalls the emotional moment and shows her support in an emotional post on Instagram.

Brock Purdy News / Athlon Sports / January 14

Brock Purdy, 49ers Dealt Good News on Wednesday

Trent Williams played through a hamstring injury in the San Francisco 49ers wild card round victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. With the three-time All-Pro first-team offensive tackle in the mix, quarterback Brock Purdy was able to help lead the Niners to a 23-19 win.