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How will Kyle Shanahan's absence affect the 49ers on the field?

Kyle Shanahan's absence will undoubtedly be felt by the San Francisco 49ers. The question is how much it will affect them on the field. His absence will obviously be felt much more if he were to miss games, but how about training camp?

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First look: 49ers DE Nick Bosa practices with teammates after ACL injury

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa was not among the four players placed on the active/physically unable to perform (PUP) list to open training camp, signaling that he has been fully cleared to participate.

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The 'NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in yards-per-reception since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

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

49ers officially announce roster moves ahead of first training camp practice

The San Francisco 49ers announced several roster moves on Sunday, just before the team's first training camp practice. The biggest move was the signing of defensive lineman Kevin Givens to a one-year contract.

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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.

Kevin Givens News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 26

49ers Signed DT Kevin Givens

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed DT Kevin Givens to the roster. The move was announced with a big batch of others, including releasing

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

49ers reveal why Chris Foerster was chosen as interim head coach

San Francisco 49ers assistant head coach and offensive line coach Chris Foerster will step into the lead role as interim head coach while Kyle Shanahan recovers from injuries sustained in a recent car accident.

Kyle Shanahan News / Larry Brown Sports / July 26

Kyle Shanahan’s status for Week 1 has been revealed

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan’s Week 1 status has been revealed after he suffered serious injuries in a car accident 12 days ago. 49ers president John Lynch said he anticipates that Shanahan will be able to coach the team’s Week 1 game in Melbourne without any difficulty.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / July 26

49ers GM John Lynch On WR Brandon Aiyuk: “He’s Not On Our Roster”

Considering the nature of WR Brandon Aiyuk ’s offseason storylines, it was not surprising that 49ers GM John Lynch was asked multiple Aiyuk-related questions on Saturday, when veterans reported for training camp.

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NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / July 26

Kyle Shanahan had great reaction to Rams trading for Myles Garrett

Kyle Shanahan apparently had to throw a dollar into the San Francisco 49ers’ swear jar after learning about the Myles Garrett trade. 49ers general manager John Lynch spoke to reporters on Saturday and answered candidly when asked about the Los Angeles Rams acquiring Garrett in the offseason.

San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / July 26

49ers’ John Lynch Sends Clear Message About Brandon Aiyuk

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is still pushing hard for a move to the Washington Commanders. At the moment he sits on the team’s reserve/left squad list, which means no deal can take place until he reports back to the organization.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / July 25

Nick Bosa, Fred Warner Cleared To Participate In Training Camp; 49ers Move Four To Active/PUP List

The health of multiple 49ers defensive stars has been a key offseason talking point. In the case of edge rusher Nick Bosa and linebacker Fred Warner, though, the period leading up to training camp has provided a positive update.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 25

49ers reveal Fred Warner's powerful message to Kyle Shanahan after car accident

As training camp gets underway, the San Francisco 49ers are confident they won't miss a beat despite head coach Kyle Shanahan recovering from serious—but non-life-threatening—injuries sustained in a car accident.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 25

5 Most Important Storylines Entering 49ers Training Camp

Now that the San Francisco 49ers are about to report to training camp, there are plenty of storylines to follow from the first day through the end of the summer.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / July 25

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's accident draws heartfelt response from Rams' Sean McVay

News of San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's injuries following a car accident has sent shockwaves throughout the NFL. Fortunately, none of the injuries are considered life-threatening, although Shanahan will have a limited role as the 49ers open training camp this weekend.

Brock Purdy News / Viral Sports News / July 25

Report: 49ers Already Eyeing Potential Brock Purdy Replacement

The San Francisco 49ers have never been a franchise content to settle when the ultimate prize remains out of reach. That reality hangs over Brock Purdy as he enters the 2026 season under a new five-year, $265 million contract that ranks among the richest deals in the NFL.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / July 26

49ers GM John Lynch provides update on Kyle Shanahan after car crash

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan will be limited for the start of the team's training camp as he continues to recover from injuries suffered in a car crash on July 14.

Shanahan suffered serious injuries in offseason car crash

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Chiefs HC shares massive injury recovery update for Patrick Mahomes

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Nick Bosa News / The Spun / July 25