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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
5 49ers Set to Disappoint in 2026
Before the season starts, the optimism is always at its highest. However, it can quickly evaporate when the reality of the NFL season hits. Who on the San Francisco 49ers might have fans excited right now, but could end up disappointing?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 5
49ers make roster moves in Melbourne, sign veteran and waive tight end
According to the NFL transaction wire, the San Francisco 49ers made a couple of roster moves from Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday. The team signed veteran long snapper Jon Weeks from its practice squad to the active roster, making him eligible to play in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 5
Fred Warner, Nick Bosa lead elite defense again and 2 other 49ers bold predictions for 2026 NFL season
The San Francisco 49ers survived a brutal injury run in 2025 to finish 12-5 and reach the divisional round, but a 41-6 blowout loss to Seattle exposed just how much they missed their two defensive anchors.
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / September 5
49ers well represented in Melbourne ahead of Week 1 showdown with Rams
The San Francisco 49ers will kick off their 2026 campaign next week against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia. The 49ers arrived in Melbourne on Thursday afternoon (Friday morning local time) to begin preparations, while the Rams are not scheduled to arrive until a day before kickoff.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 5
49ers Placed DE Sam Okuayinonu On IR, Signed DE Khalid Kareem
Per Pro Football Talk, the 49ers placed DE Sam Okuayinonu on injured reserve and officially signed DE Khalid Kareem off the Falcons’ practice squad to replace him.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
5 49ers Who Could Be Entering Final Season With Team
As the San Francisco 49ers get ready for the 2026 season, it will be the last season on the team for some of the players. Who might be entering their final year in San Francisco?
San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / September 5
Michael Irvin Had Unhinged Response To Jed York's Arrest
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was recently arrested in Ohio in a reported prostitution sting. But while many people have been wagging their finger at the billionaire NFL executive, Hall of Fame wideout Michael Irvin is shrugging his shoulders.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 5
49ers 53-Man Roster: Quick Hits on Every Player Heading to Melbourne
After a few days of roster shakeups, demotions, cuts, and re-signings, the San Francisco 49ers went wheels up to Melbourne and have subsequently arrived as they prepare for the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams next week.
Mike Evans News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
Why De’Zhaun Stribling Could Lead the 49ers in Receiving
It’s low-hanging fruit to say that Mike Evans will be the leading receiver on the 49ers this season. He was the highly coveted free-agent addition, after all.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 5
Mac Jones leads list of potential Browns QB trade targets
Following one of the most underwhelming quarterback competitions in recent NFL history, Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken chose Deshaun Watson to be his QB1. But have the Browns finished looking?
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
49ers Are Already Paying the Price for Neglecting This Position
Everything always looks promising for an NFL franchise entering training camp. And then, after a handful of practices, maybe a preseason game or two, reality hits.
John Lynch News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
John Lynch Says 49ers Must Prove Themselves Before Making Big Trades
The San Francisco 49ers will always find themselves at the center of trade rumors. That was the case last year with Trey Hendrickson, Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby, but none of them ultimately joined the team.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 5
Bay Area Radio Host Urges 49ers to 'Make a Big Play' for NFC Star Edge Rusher
While the San Francisco 49ers are one of the NFL’s more talented teams, they also have talent gaps at multiple positions. Most notably, they’re rather thin at the defensive end or edge rusher position.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 5
2027 NFL Mock Draft Has 49ers Addressing a Big Area of Concern
While the San Francisco 49ers have their usual cadre of talented players on both sides of the football, their core players have plenty of highway miles on their tires, and the team is weak at a couple of position groups.
San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / September 5
‘Everybody’s paying’ – Michael Irvin earnestly defends 49ers owner Jed York following prostitution scandal
After San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York’s Ohio arrest in a recent prostitution scandal, Hall of Famer Michael Irvin defended the 46-year-old. San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York’s arrest in Ohio was part of a prostitution sting.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 4
49ers roster moves: D-lineman signed while another is placed on IR
The San Francisco 49ers have officially announced the signing of defensive lineman Khalid Kareem to a one-year deal. News of the signing was first reported by Greg Aumen of FOX Sports.
Darrell Luter News / Pro Football Rumors / September 4
CB Darrell Luter Jr. Drew Multiple Waiver Claims
The waiver wire was busy during the period immediately following recent roster cuts. Several claims wound up being made earlier this week, but few players drew interest from more than one team.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Former Aaron Donald teammate makes prediction for Rams' Week 1 game; Sean McVay shares update
As NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport shared, whether or not Los Angeles Rams superstar defensive lineman Aaron Donald will play in his club's regular-season opener versus the rival San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, on Sept.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Three-time Super Bowl champion rips NFL's 'greed' after worrisome CTE study
While it's certainly no secret that current and former NFL players are dealing with/have suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, commonly known
Sam Okuayinonu News / Field Level Media / September 4
49ers DT Sam Okuayinonu out for opener vs. Rams in Australia
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Sam Okuayinonu was ruled out Friday for the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia. Okuayinonu did not accompany the team on its flight to Australia for next Thursday's contest as he continues to work his way back from a foot injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 4
49ers' Brock Purdy may have found a goldmine in new teammate
The San Francisco 49ers are coming up on a big season. They're a talented team, but what's hard is that they're competing in an equally talented division: the NFC West.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 3
49ers' Nick Bosa addresses Week 1 status after taking massive step in recovery
Shortly after it was revealed on Wednesday that San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and star pass-rusher Nick Bosa would be traveling with the team for its Week 1 game versus the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, Bosa participated in a full practice for the first time since he suffered an ACL tear.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 2
Richard Sherman has two concerns about 49ers' NFC West chances
Sherman highlighted two issues that might cost Kyle Shanahan's team this season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 2
49ers make massive George Kittle, Nick Bosa decisions for Week 1
Throughout 2026, the statuses of San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and star pass-rusher Nick Bosa for the club's Week 1 game versus the Los Angeles Rams have been up in the air.
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