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San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 27
1 trade 49ers must make during 2026 NFL season bye week
Despite their recent stumble in Week 7, the San Francisco 49ers are sitting pretty this season. They enter their bye week in Week 8 with a 6-1 record, just behind the Minnesota Vikings for the best record in the NFC.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 27
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Gives Diplomatic Answer About Possible Trades
The San Francisco 49ers should bite the bullet and make at least one trade before the deadline. They've been holding onto their draft capital, but making a move now makes sense to trade for someone.
Christian McCaffrey News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Christian McCaffrey read that 22 veterans die by suicide every day; his foundation has since raised $700,000 and paid off holiday layaway for 515 military families
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey makes his living chasing yards and touchdowns. Away from the field, the 49ers star is chasing a far heavier number.
The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to post the fewest passing yards (while playing at least 90 percent of the offensive snaps) in a win for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 27
Five Fixes the 49ers Must Focus on During the Bye Week
The San Francisco 49ers enter their bye week at 6-1 after suffering their first loss of the season Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Despite everything they've dealt with through seven games, they're still in a strong position as they prepare for the remainder of their schedule.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
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.
Kyle Shanahan News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Kyle Shanahan Casts Doubt on Whether the 49ers Will Bring in Kickers for Tryouts Soon
In their 29-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, their first of this season, the San Francisco 49ers had a number of miscues. Quarterback Brock Purdy threw two interceptions, they had four turnovers overall and kicker Eddy Piñeiro missed his fourth extra point of the season in 25 attempts.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 26
49ers Have 5 Pleasant Surprises Entering Bye Week
The San Francisco 49ers are heading into the bye week at 6-1. Despite losing their most recent game, the season has featured plenty of surprises that have been better than expected. Odighizuwa was a fantastic trade acquisition this offseason.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 26
NFC Notes: Fred Warner, Mike Macdonald, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers LB Fred Warner, HC Kyle Shanahan, and TE George Kittle commented on the team’s first loss of the season to the Falcons on Sunday. “Unfortunately, we’re not going undefeated this year.
Christian McCaffrey News / Larry Brown Sports / October 26
49ers appear to dodge a bullet with Christian McCaffrey injury
The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first loss on Sunday in a 29-20 defeat against the Atlanta Falcons. The good news is that head coach Kyle Shanahan says he is “pretty optimistic” despite star running back Christian McCaffrey suffering an injury in the game.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / October 26
Kyle Shanahan addresses 49ers' trade outlook ahead of NFL deadline
The San Francisco 49ers continue to be linked to potential trades, and for good reason. At 6-1, they are legitimate contenders, but another injury-plagued season has raised questions about their roster depth.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
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.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / October 26
Kyle Shanahan: 49ers haven't discussed working out kickers amid Eddy Piñeiro's struggles
Following Sunday's loss to the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team might consider working out other kickers during its bye week.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 26
49ers expecting flurry of reinforcements following bye week
The San Francisco 49ers were handed their first loss of the season at the hands of the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday and are entering their bye week at possibly the best time.
Christian McCaffrey News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 26
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey Has A ‘Mild Hamstring Strain,’ Could Return After Bye
According to 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan, RB Christian McCaffrey suffered a mild hamstring strain and the team is optimistic that he’ll be able to return following the bye week, via Matt Maiocco.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / October 26
49ers injury updates bring good news after loss to Falcons
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters on a conference call Monday, one day after the team's Week 7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons ended their unbeaten start to the season.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 26
One Change 49ers Must Make After Week 7 Loss to Falcons
Losing 29-20 to the Atlanta Falcons is one of those games where the San Francisco 49ers have to shrug their shoulders and move on as quickly as possible.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 26
49ers most to blame for shocking upset loss to Falcons
The San Francisco 49ers are undefeated no more. San Francisco’s undefeated season came to an end in a brutal 29-20 loss against Atlanta. The 49ers were competitive to start the game, but were outscored 17-6 in the second half.
Mike Evans News / Athlon Sports / October 26
Former 49ers Star Disses Mike Evans: ‘He Was Just Catching Some Average Plays’
For many years, Mike Evans has been one of the NFL’s most consistently productive wide receivers. He went over 1,000 receiving yards in each of his first 11 seasons, tying the record for the most such consecutive seasons, which was set by San Francisco 49ers legend Jerry Rice.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Raiders' Klint Kubiak explains Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza decision for Jets game
After the Las Vegas Raiders' 35-21 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday that dropped what was once a 3-0 Las Vegas side to 3-4 on the season, head coach Klint Kubiak teased that he could bench starting quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Fernando Mendoza for Las Vegas' matchup at the 2-5 New York Jets on Nov. 1.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 26
49ers insider predicts 'two or three trades' ahead of deadline
The previously unbeaten San Francisco 49ers exposed some weaknesses in Sunday's upset loss to the Atlanta Falcons. While players returning from injury
San Francisco 49ers News / Lindy's Sports / October 26
The 49ers’ first loss exposed how thin they are
The score matters less than how it happened. As Fox Sports’ Greg Auman wrote, San Francisco’s toughest opponent right now is its own injury report. Mike Evans, the 33-year-old who has carried the passing game, sat out with an Achilles injury.
Jacksonville Jaguars News / Yardbarker / October 26
Liam Coen insists Brian Thomas Jr. will 'make plays' for Jaguars despite trade deadline rumors
While speaking with reporters on Monday, Coen indicated that Thomas will get more than a look or two when 4-2 Jacksonville hosts the 2-5 Indianapolis Colts on Nov. 1.
Kaelon Black News / TWSN / October 26
Kaelon Black Will Be Fantasy Football’s Most Valuable Bench Stash
During the San Francisco 49ers‘ Week 7 game against the Atlanta Falcons, Kaelon Black emerged as a player that fantasy managers should try to store on their bench as soon as possible if he is still available.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 25
49ers are looking mortal after sloppy loss to Falcons
The San Francisco 49ers earned their first loss of the season on Sunday, a 29-20 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta.
Christian Kirk News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24
49ers Make Five Moves, Activate WR Christian Kirk
The San Francisco 49ers announced Saturday that they’ve processed five roster moves for Week 7. The full list includes: 49ers signed DE Ogbonnia Okoronkwo to the practice squad.
Nick Bosa News / Pro Football Rumors / October 24
49ers Optimistic About Post-Bye Nick Bosa Return
The 49ers could have Nick Bosa back after their bye week. There is a “high level of optimism” that the star edge rusher will be able to return against the Raiders in Week 9, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz.
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