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NFL Top 100 40-31 revealed: Who's too high and who's too low?

As the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2025 countdown continues, players ranked 40 through 31 have sparked plenty of debate.

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

One Unexpected 49ers Rookie Who's Bound to Start in 2025

This is beginning to become routine for the 49ers. Presumed starting left guard Ben Bartch is once again injured. He's dealing with an elbow injury, which is why he was absent for the joint practice with the Raiders.

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

49ers release veteran pass-catcher

The San Francisco 49ers endured a traumatic 6-11 season a year ago, and that’s a far cry from the team that represented the NFC in the Super Bowl in 2023.

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The 'Season rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to hold an NFL franchise single-season record for rushing touchdowns can you name in five minutes?

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Ricky Pearsall News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall turning fantasy managers’ heads vs. Raiders

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to have a bounce-back season, and it will start with how the offense looks. With some uncertainty surrounding the wide receiver group, there has been one constant in the room, and it’s Ricky Pearsall.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / August 15

What are reasonable expectations for the 49ers in 2025?

Following an offseason of little to no drama for the San Francisco 49ers, the team is about three weeks away from playing in an actual NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / August 15

49ers add a defensive lineman; release veteran tight end

The San Francisco 49ers announced they released veteran tight end Ross Dwelley to make room for defensive lineman Shakel Brown. Dwelley signed with the Niners on May 2.

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

The 49ers are One of the NFL's Most Valuable Franchises this Year

The San Francisco 49ers remain one of the most valuable franchises in the NFL. After being ranked sixth in 2024, the 49ers have moved up to fifth place among the most valuable NFL franchises in 2025.

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

49ers announce roster moves ahead of Raiders game

The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive lineman Shakel Brown to a one-year deal. To make room on the roster, the team released tight end Ross Dwelley.

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NFL players who are going into decline in 2025

Age comes for every NFL player. These 25 players could be headed into decline heading into 2025.

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

George Kittle hilariously sets unique 49ers goal for Trent Williams in 2025

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has hauled in 25 touchdowns over the past three seasons. But in 2025, he's setting his sights on a different mission—helping a future Hall of Fame teammate find the end zone for the first time in his NFL career.

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

Could 49ers' 7th-round draft pick be the next big surprise?

Last season, then-rookie offensive lineman Dominick Puni emerged as a surprising contributor for the San Francisco 49ers. Injuries along the line thrust him into the left guard role, and he started all 17 games, impressively playing all 1,078 offensive snaps in 2024.

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Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 15

Brock Purdy Praises this Veteran's 'Tremendous' Influence on the 49ers

Amidst all the injuries the San Francisco 49ers are facing, Brock Purdy and George Kittle's connection continues to blossom. This partnership will be vital, given the wide receiver injury crisis the organization is currently facing.

Jauan Jennings News / 49ers Webzone / August 15

3 reasons 2025 could be Jauan Jennings' final season with the 49ers

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings has been patient, but in his search for an extension, is he waiting only to face disappointment? Let's take a close look at why he isn't playing for big money.

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

49ers address wide receiver need in 2026 NFL mock draft

The San Francisco 49ers entered training camp with lingering concerns at wide receiver. The team traded Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders this offseason, and quarterback Brock Purdy's top target, Brandon Aiyuk, isn't expected to return from ACL and MCL injuries until at least Week 6.

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

49ers' Brock Purdy opens up about growing chemistry, friendship with George Kittle

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been connecting consistently with All-Pro tight end George Kittle throughout training camp. Since the start, the two have looked to be in midseason form, which bodes well for the 49ers' upcoming season.

San Francisco 49ers News / The Lead / August 15

49ers Enter 2025 With Wide Receiver Concerns

The San Francisco 49ers are currently in a vulnerable position at wide receiver due to a growing list of injuries. If the 49ers were to open their season today, the starting receivers would be Ricky Pearsall and Jacob Cowing — with Cowing only recently returning to practice Monday from a hamstring injury that had sidelined him earlier in camp.

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

What's the 49ers' biggest remaining position battle?

The San Francisco 49ers started training camp with several intriguing position battles. However, as we inch closer to the conclusion of camp, many roles are becoming clearer.

George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / August 15

49ers' George Kittle lands at No. 31 on NFL Top 100 Players of 2025

The countdown to the top of the NFL Top 100 Players of 2025 continues, and San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle comes in at No. 31 — 17 spots lower than his 2024 ranking.

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

Three 49ers to Watch in the Preseason Game Against the Raiders

The second preseason game is just around the corner for the San Francisco 49ers. Against the Denver Broncos last week, the 49ers had a fairly dull game. This time, for the second preseason game, they will look to create more pop.

Matt Breida News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15

Former 1,000-yard RB retiring from NFL at age 30

A veteran NFL running back is ready to go fishing at the ripe age of 30. Matt Breida intends to retire from the NFL after seven career seasons, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported on Thursday.