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Tom Brady News / Trade Talk Sports / October 22
Tom Brady Sees Something Special in the 49ers
There’s something about an undefeated football team that makes people start wondering just how far it can go. The San Francisco 49ers are 6–0 after beating Washington 23–17, and Tom Brady isn’t waiting for the perfect moment to give them some credit.
Bijan Robinson News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
49ers' Defensive Weakness Could Be Exposed Against Falcons' Bijan Robinson
The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the NFL's more effective defensive teams this season, but one weakness could create problems against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7.
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
ESPN proposes 49ers trade for Colts DT—but not the one you think
ESPN's Bill Barnwell has proposed a trade that would send a defensive tackle from the Indianapolis Colts to the San Francisco 49ers. However, it's not the player many fans might expect.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22
49ers' Mike Evans may be game-time decision vs. Falcons
The 49ers are taking their time regarding Evans' status for the Falcons game.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
49ers' John Lynch explains trade philosophy amid roster injuries
The San Francisco 49ers are frequently linked to potential trades, particularly during an injury-plagued season like 2026. However, several injured players are expected to return later in the year, potentially providing a significant boost to a team that remains undefeated through six games.
John Lynch News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
49ers' John Lynch explains why the pass rush has improved in 2026
The San Francisco 49ers recorded an NFL-low 20 sacks in 2025, six fewer than the next-lowest total, posted by the New York Jets. Defensive end Nick Bosa has not played since Week 2 this season, raising concerns that his absence could similarly affect the 49ers' pass rush.
Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 22
Former Falcons Star Doubts 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Will Ever Win a Super Bowl
Will the San Francisco 49ers win a Super Bowl under head coach Kyle Shanahan? It's the age-old question. Shanahan enters his 10th season with the 49ers this year, making him the team's longest-tenured head coach, yet they still haven't won a Super Bowl.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
49ers' John Lynch discusses chances of Mike Evans, Nick Bosa facing Falcons
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans is dealing with Achilles tendinitis, leaving his status for Sunday's Week 7 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons uncertain.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / The Forkball / October 22
49ers Receive Positive News Ahead of Week 7
The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7 of the NFL Season. In their final game before the bye week, the 49ers received positive news, as two valuable players could return to the lineup.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Bold predictions for NFL Week 7: 49ers go down, Malik Nabers goes off
After a brief intermission in our bold predictions series, we're back with three hot takes for NFL Week 7.
San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / October 22
49ers Suddenly Terminate Contract of 25-Year-Old Defender
The San Francisco 49ers have released linebacker Eugene Asante from their practice squad to clear space for the re-signing of defensive lineman Naquan Jones, the team announced.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 22
49ers Special Teams Mistakes Threatening the Quest for Six
The San Francisco 49ers have started the 2026 season with six consecutive victories despite dealing with injuries and close games along the way. With another Super Bowl run in their sights, though, their recent special-teams mistakes are threatening to derail the quest for that elusive sixth Lombardi trophy.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Analyst Says 49ers Should ‘Load Up’ at One Position Ahead of NFL Trade Deadline
This seems to be shaping up to be a special season for the San Francisco 49ers. They’re 6-0 right now and have defeated talented teams such as the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Broncos and the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan clears air on Brock Purdy yelling incident
The San Francisco 49ers improved to a perfect 6-0 on the season after beating the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football. Brock Purdy had another brilliant game as he completed 72 percent of his passes for 264 yards with a touchdown to George Kittle.
Kyle Shanahan News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Former NFL Wide Receiver Doubts Kyle Shanahan Will Ever Win Super Bowl Championship
For years, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has been considered one of the best coaches in the NFL and one of football’s most brilliant minds, especially when it comes to offense.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Three Key 49ers Players Missed Wednesday’s Practice
There is one more game for the San Francisco 49ers before their Week 8 bye. This Sunday, they will visit the Atlanta Falcons, a team that is 2-4 but cannot be taken lightly, if for no other reason than the presence of star running back Bijan Robinson.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / October 22
Roger Goodell Has a Field Day as NFL Commissioner Hounded Over Jalen Hurts, Jed York & Paris Unrest Concerns
Roger Goodell faced a long list of uncomfortable questions at the NFL’s fall ownership meetings in New York. From a controversial medical decision to questions about the New York Giants’ Steve Tisch and the San Francisco 49ers‘ owner Jed York, Goodell had plenty to answer.
NFL News / Field Level Media / October 21
Unbeaten 49ers potentially depleted at WR with uneven Falcons looming
Undefeated but battered, the San Francisco 49ers limp into Atlanta to face the reeling Falcons on Sunday afternoon. San Francisco (6-0) has paid a physical toll for its best start since 2019, when it won its first eight games.
Deebo Samuel News / Athlon Sports / October 21
49ers Announce WR Move After Deebo Samuel News
The San Francisco 49ers wide receiving corps has taken more hits than any other unit in the NFL. Fortunately for San Francisco, it has not stopped Brock Purdy from playing at one of the highest levels in the league, but it has forced them to lean more on internal depth options than they would have liked.
Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / October 21
Former NFL player doubts 49ers' Kyle Shanahan will ever win a Super Bowl
Former NFL wide receiver Roddy White spent his entire 11-year career with the Atlanta Falcons, including his final season in 2015, when he played in an offense coordinated by current San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
49ers should inquire for these Colts players immediately
The 49ers should call the Colts to bring in these players before the Nov. 10 trade deadline.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 20
Kyle Shanahan shares encouraging Mike Evans injury update after 49ers' win over Commanders
While the San Francisco 49ers earned a 23-17 home win over the Washington Commanders that improved the 49ers to 6-0 on Monday night, the 49ers suffered a significant scare when wide receiver Mike Evans aggravated a lingering Achilles injury late in the game's second quarter.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
Dan Quinn, Jayden Daniels address viral fourth-down moment after Commanders' loss to 49ers
This came eight days after Quinn and Daniels were responsible for a time-management fiasco late in the club's 27-27 Week 5 tie against the rival New York Giants.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
Super Bowl favorites before Week 7 include only two of NFL's three unbeatens
Three NFL teams remain unbeaten, but sportsbooks aren't sold on all three of them as Super Bowl contenders.
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