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49ers vs. Seahawks: NFL insider suggests Trent Williams may miss Week 18

The San Francisco 49ers may be without left tackle Trent Williams—quarterback Brock Purdy's most trusted protector—when they face the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night at Levi's Stadium.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 29

How the 49ers Offense Dominated the Bears without Trent Williams

The first 15 seconds of the 49ers-Bears game were as bad as it could get to kick off the penultimate regular season matchup, with the potential NFC No.

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 28

Trent Williams questionable to return with hamstring injury on 1st play of 49ers-Bears

The San Francisco 49ers were down one star with George Kittle out against the Chicago Bears. But now All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams is out too — following the game’s first play with an injury.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / December 28

49ers Announce Trent Williams News After Leaving Bears Game

Trent Williams is looking to help lead the San Francisco 49ers to a win on Sunday night against the Chicago Bears. They are seeking their sixth consecutive win as the Niners continue to chase the Seattle Seahawks for the top spot in the NFC West.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 27

The 49ers could part ways with this superstar in 2026

Could the San Francisco 49ers and left tackle Trent Williams end up going through a divorce? It seems unlikely, but Jeremy Fowler of ESPN wants it to at least be on the minds of 49ers fans as the offseason starts to approach.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 26

Trent Williams stresses importance of 49ers securing playoff bye

The San Francisco 49ers can clinch the NFC West and lock up home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs by winning their final two regular-season games, starting this weekend against the Chicago Bears and concluding with a division matchup versus the Seattle Seahawks.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 26

NFC Notes: Trent Williams, 49ers, Cardinals, Panthers

Fans chanted “one more year” to 49ers LT Trent Williams when speaking to Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter following their Monday Night win over the Colts.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 24

Fowler: 49ers have a decision to make with Trent Williams

The San Francisco 49ers may be facing a major roster decision in the near future—and it has nothing to do with absent wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler recently highlighted the looming contract situation surrounding All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams.

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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 / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 23

The 49ers have their sights set on the No. 1 seed

The San Francisco 49ers responded to clinching a playoff spot with a 48–27 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The performance was the most complete showing from the offense all season.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / December 23

OT Trent Williams Intends To Play In 2026

Trent Williams has been attached to retirement speculation for several years, but it doesn’t sound like the offensive lineman is close to hanging up his cleats.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23

Brock Purdy’s mom reacts to Trent Williams’ honest message

Mama Purdy may have to invite San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams for Christmas dinner. Williams had nothing but praise for 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy after the Niners’ 48-27 demolition of the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind.—and it caught the attention of Purdy’s mother, Carrie Purdy.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / December 23

49ers reflect on difficult journey to the postseason, look ahead to the playoffs

There have been multiple moments over the past several months where the thought of this San Francisco 49ers team being a number one seed in the playoffs would have seemed far-fetched at best, but that's exactly where they are with two games left to play.

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

49ers' Trent Williams on NFL future: 'I'm nowhere near done'

San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams is not contemplating retirement anytime soon. Despite being 37 years old, Williams continues to perform at an elite level and believes he still has plenty of football left in him.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 17

NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Trent Williams, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks

San Francisco has had to battle through injuries to remain in the playoff race. Key players have gone down, but the team is still squarely in the mix. “We lost guys that’s the heart and soul of the team,” 49ers OT Trent Williams said, via The Athletic.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 15

49ers add Trent Williams successor in latest PFF 2026 mock draft

The San Francisco 49ers are being linked to a long-term successor for future Hall of Fame left tackle Trent Williams in the latest 2026 NFL mock draft from Pro Football Focus.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 14

49ers Notebook: Ricky Pearsall gets back to piling stats; Is Trent Williams giving up on his TD dream?; The meaning of 10 wins; Happy Birthday, Kyle Shanahan

The San Francisco 49ers are inching closer to a playoff berth, and on Sunday they did what playoff teams are supposed to do by decisively taking care of business against a last-place team with a 37-24 victory over the two-win Tennessee Titans.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 30

Get your popcorn ready for Myles Garrett vs. Trent Williams after Browns star’s IG Story

On Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Browns will host the San Francisco 49ers in what could be a very snowy atmosphere in Northeast Ohio. While the Browns aren’t necessarily competing for much other than draft positioning at this point in the season, this is still a game they’ll want to win, if for no other reason than pride.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 18

NFL Makes Punishment Decision on 49ers All-Pro OL Trent Williams

The shorthanded San Francisco 49ers were unable to take down another one of the best teams in the NFL during their Week 6 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this past Sunday.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 14

Mac Jones reveals message from 49ers veteran that helped him

Mac Jones reveals four-word message from 49ers veteran that helped him

Mac Jones made his first start as a member of the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, and he says a message from one of his veteran teammates helped him overcome some early adversity.

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