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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 1
5 players to watch for the short-handed 49ers vs. the Rams on TNF 
The San Francisco 49ers are going to be shorthanded on Thursday when they face the Los Angeles Rams, as quarterback Brock Purdy, wide receiver Jauan Jennings, and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall were among those ruled out for Week 5.
Brock Purdy News / Field Level Media / October 1
49ers QB Brock Purdy (toe) ruled out vs. Rams
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will miss Thursday night's showdown against the host Los Angeles Rams due to his turf toe injury. Purdy missed practice Wednesday for the third straight day.
The 'Last 100-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to rush for at least 100 yards in a game for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
The most significant pass rusher trades in NFL history
To go with Yardbarker's trade installments on quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers, here is a look at the biggest moves involving pass rushers.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
Why the 49ers May Finally Breakthrough Running the Ball vs. the Rams
Having to face the Los Angeles Rams on a short week is going to be extremely difficult for the San Francisco 49ers. To make matters worse, they’re dealing with a handful of injuries to key players.
The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history
To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / October 1
49ers' injury report casts shadow over 'TNF' matchup vs. Rams
Those who wanted the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers to battle in a high-scoring NFC West matchup in Week 5 may be in for disappointment.
San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 1
It’ll be Mac Jones under center against the Rams
The San Francisco 49ers’ final injury report is out for Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. The following players were ruled out: QB Brock Purdy (toe) WR Jauan Jennings (ankle/ribs) WR Ricky Pearsall (knee) WR Jordan Watkins (calf) DE Robert Beal (ankle) Rookie defensive tackle CJ West is questionable with a thumb injury.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 1
49ers Rule Out QB Brock Purdy, WR Ricky Pearsall & WR Jauan Jennings For Thursday Night Football
In Wednesday’s injury report, the 49ers ruled out QB Brock Purdy, WR Ricky Pearsall and WR Jauan Jennings from Thursday night’s game against the Rams, per Nick Wagoner.
Robert Saleh News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
Robert Saleh Explains How This 49ers Rookie Can Earn an Increased Role
Six rookies are giving the San Francisco 49ers significant contributions this season. That’s an excellent number to have given the 49ers drafted 11 players.
Mac Jones News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
Why the 49ers were excited to add Mac Jones
It's Wednesday morning, and much can change before the San Francisco 49ers take on the Los Angeles Rams Thursday night at SoFi Stadium. One key storyline: Mac Jones could start if Brock Purdy is sidelined due to a lingering toe injury.
Kyle Shanahan News / Yardbarker / October 1
49ers’ rushing struggles threaten NFC West lead ahead of Rams showdown
The 49ers need to figure out the running game before it's too late.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 1
John Lynch on 49ers rookie Mykel Williams: 'His best football is ahead'
San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive lineman Mykel Williams has logged 176 snaps through four games this season, finishing with 10 tackles (three for a loss) and one quarterback hit.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 1
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan names NFL coach who could beat up Robert Saleh
Robert Saleh found himself in the headlines this past week. Ahead of their Week 4 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator called out Jags head coach Liam Coen’s “sign-stealing”.
Brock Purdy News / LWOSports.com / October 1
Brock Purdy Struggles Could Lead to 49ers QB Controversy Says Future Hall of Fame CB
Future Hall of Fame corner back Patrick Peterson believes a San Francisco 49ers quarterback controversy between Mac Jones and Brock Purdy could happen if Purdy’s struggles continue.
Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 1
The real reason the 49ers' running game is broken
Christian McCaffrey is the best fantasy football running back in the game right now and he is pacing to have a career year as a receiver. That is why there has not been as much attention on his struggles as a running back.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 30
Robert Saleh addresses his confrontation with Liam Coen
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh owned up to his role in a postgame confrontation with Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen on Sunday.
San Francisco 49ers News / Last Word On Sports / September 30
San Francisco 49ers Concerns Mounting After First 2025 Loss
The San Francisco 49ers’ concerns grew after their 26-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4, raising questions about depth, injuries, and the team’s ability to maintain its early-season momentum.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 30
49ers GM shares big Brock Purdy, Mac Jones updates for 'TNF' game at Rams
The 49ers have some questions surrounding the quarterback position as they prepare for a "Thursday Night Football" showdown with a division rival.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 30
49ers injuries: John Lynch provides updates on ailing Purdy, Jones, Pearsall ahead of Rams game
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch joined Bay Area radio station KNBR on Tuesday morning for his weekly interview, offering key injury updates as the team prepares for Thursday night's divisional matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.
San Francisco 49ers News / Last Word On Sports / September 29
How Pass Rush Affects Team Success: The San Francisco 49ers and Nick Bosa’s Impact
When it comes to winning football, the quarterback is always the first place to begin the discussion. But if you genuinely look at the teams that make deep playoff runs, there is another story to tell: an elite pass rush.
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