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George Kittle News / Athlon Sports / September 12
George Kittle Says One 49ers Position Group Was the Key to Week 1 Win
While George Kittle had just two catches for 12 yards in the San Francisco 49ers’ 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, he did make his return from a torn Achilles he had suffered on Jan.
Christian McCaffrey News / Total Pro Sports / September 12
Christian McCaffrey Wasn’t Sure How To React When A Barber Referred To Him As 'Cracker' In Australia
San Francisco’s trip to Australia gave players plenty to adjust to beyond just jet lag. The 49ers spent nearly a week in Melbourne preparing for their historic season opener against the Rams.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 12
Why the 49ers Were the Perfect Advert for the NFL's Australia Opener
Now that the dust has settled and the San Francisco 49ers have arrived back home, the whole trip can be considered as successful as it could have been.
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 12
49ers legend Steve Young reacts to Brock Purdy's performance vs. Rams
San Francisco 49ers legend Steve Young issued a blunt warning to the rest of the NFL during a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show. "Anyone who sleeps on the Niners is an idiot," the Hall of Fame quarterback said.
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.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / September 12
49ers take sparks criticism after dominant win over Rams
Colin Cowherd of The Herd is a polarizing online personality, and his latest take on the San Francisco 49ers won't change that perception among fans. The 49ers pulled off an upset win over the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 12
49ers takeaways from win over Rams reveal plenty to like
San Francisco 49ers fans were understandably concerned about how the team would perform against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday night. Defensive end Nick Bosa had not played in the preseason.
Xavier Thomas News / Athlon Sports / September 12
NFL Free Agent Suspended Three Games for Unknown Reason
Xavier Thomas remains a free agent after his brief stint with the San Francisco 49ers ended in August. The 1-0 Niners added him in the summer but released him with an injury settlement less than two weeks after the linebacker joined the organization.
George Kittle News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
49ers' George Kittle shares heartfelt message after returning to Bay Area
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the Bay Area this afternoon after a nearly 14-hour flight from Melbourne, Australia, where they spent the past week preparing for their season opener.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
What Kyle Shanahan contract extension means for him, 49ers
Kyle Shanahan is already tied with Sean McVay as the NFL's second longest-tenured head coach, and the San Francisco 49ers seem happy to keep him around for a lot longer.
Fred Warner News / Larry Brown Sports / September 11
Fred Warner had the coldest Instagram post after beating the Rams
Beating up the Los Angeles Rams on the field apparently was not quite enough for Fred Warner. The San Francisco 49ers started off their season in style on Thursday night, earning a statement 27-7 win over the division rival Rams at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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.
Kyle Shanahan News / Larry Brown Sports / September 11
Kyle Shanahan made secret offseason deal with 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers quietly moved to secure coach Kyle Shanahan’s future during the offseason. Shanahan quietly signed a new contract during the offseason, according to Tom Pelissero of The Ringer.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Mike Florio rips Rams' Sean McVay for playing hurting Myles Garrett vs. 49ers
Following the Los Angeles Rams' 27-7 loss to the rival San Francisco 49ers, Rams pass-rusher Myles Garrett admitted that he "was the worst version of myself that I’ve put out there" during the game.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
How 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan helped neutralize Myles Garrett
As one of the few head coaches in the league who calls his own plays, it was clear from the first play of the game that he had no interest in letting Garrett get near quarterback Brock Purdy.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
49ers' Fred Warner makes feelings on travel narrative clear after blowout win over Rams
Following the Niners' win over the Rams, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner suggested that his team benefited from spending some extra time in Australia.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Jon Gruden absolutely unloads on NFL’s international game obsession
The NFL has never been more committed to international games. Jon Gruden has apparently never been more convinced that the league is making a mistake.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
49ers-Rams 'TNF' takeaways: San Francisco's defense stifles Los Angeles offense in blowout
In the first major upset of the 2026 season, it was the San Francisco 49ers, not the Los Angeles Rams, who put on a show on Thursday night.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
Jake Tonges is latest 49ers player to suffer injury
San Francisco suffered not one, but two more injuries on the offensive side of the ball in its Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
49ers injury issues keep mounting with De'Zhaun Stribling injury
Injuries have become a constant problem for the San Francisco 49ers, and they are not going away during the team's trip Down Under.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
Roger Goodell dons kangaroo jacket ahead of Rams-49ers clash in Australia
The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers are in Melbourne, Australia for a Week 1 showdown, And commissioner Roger Goodell got right in the swing — or should we say hop — of things.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
49ers can finally put their chaotic offseason behind them
The organization spent much of the offseason making headlines for reasons that have little to do with football.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
'Thursday Night Football': How to watch 49ers vs. Rams
After months of anticipation, the NFL season is in full swing. So, if you're wondering, "Is there a 'Thursday Night Football' game on tonight?" the answer is finally, "Yes."
Alfred Collins News / Yardbarker / September 9
49ers' Alfred Collins suffers season-ending injury days before historic Melbourne opener
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins tore his patellar tendon at a practice.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
Are 49ers still a Super Bowl contender?
Despite winning 12 games last year, the 49ers still finished third in their division, behind the Seahawks and Rams.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / September 8
49ers addresses George Kittle's recovery ahead of season opener
Once again, health is the biggest question mark for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers.
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