While it seems unlikely that wide receiver Brandin Cooks will move from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game between the San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals, head coach Kyle Shanahan offered a positive update on the veteran's progress.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to reporters Friday after news broke that defensive end Nick Bosa will miss multiple weeks after suffering a calf injury during Thursday's practice.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Both teams have released their official injury reports, which are provided below.
The San Francisco 49ers officially ruled out DE Nick Bosa (calf), WR Demarcus Robinson (ankle), DT James Thompson Jr. (ankle), and DE Romello Height (hand)
How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans is participating in Friday's practice after missing the first two sessions of the week due to a hip injury.
The San Francisco 49ers have a home test against the Arizona Cardinals on the docket for Sunday that comes amid Nick Bosa injury concerns. The 49ers’ defense has the depth to withstand Bosa’s issues, as well as depth at the quarterback position in the form of Mac Jones, who was mentioned in a possible trade scenario.
The 49ers took down the Miami Dolphins 35–13 in their Week 2 home opener, moving to 2–0 on the season. Brock Purdy had himself a day, the pass rush showed up, and we got another glimpse of what this team might look like as the season unfolds.
Brock Purdy and San Francisco's star-studded offense have received most of the attention, but the work up front has helped the 49ers get off to an undefeated start.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
If somebody were to be asked who has the highest career passer rating of all time, they might say a legend like Tom Brady or Aaron Rodgers. Others would choose a quarterback with multiple MVP wins in recent history like Lamar Jackson or Patrick Mahomes.
The NFL announced Thursday that it was fining San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk $14,926 for a celebration that it deemed an “offensive demonstration.” Count NFL legend Rob Gronkowski among the many observers who have an issue with that decision.
News broke Friday that San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa suffered a pulled calf during Thursday's practice and is expected to miss multiple weeks.
According to Adam Schefter, the 49ers are leaning against placing DE Nick Bosa on injured reserve because they are running out of spots to designate players to return. Although there is no limit to how many players a team can place on IR, they can only designate eight players to return throughout the course of a season.
San Francisco 49ers pass rusher Nick Bosa will be sidelined for a "few weeks" with a calf injury, ESPN reported on Friday. The five-time Pro Bowler sustained the injury during practice Thursday and could land on injured reserve, per the report.
The injury bug keeps biting the San Francisco 49ers, and this time it has victimized defensive end Nick Bosa. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported on Friday that Bosa is down with a lower-body injury and could be out for weeks.
With wide receivers De’Zhaun Stribling, Christian Kirk, Ricky Pearsall and Demarcus Robinson out of action due to injuries and wideout Mike Evans dealing with a hip injury, the San Francisco 49ers badly need more functional depth at that position.
The San Francisco 49ers were flying high after impressive back-to-back wins. But the 49ers received a tough break ahead of their home game vs. Arizona this Sunday.
The San Francisco 49ers are looking like possible Super Bowl contenders and quarterback Brock Purdy is finally starting to get recognition from the national media after starting this season in stellar fashion.
San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk did not send the NFL a refund request. Instead, he left a taped jug on his locker shelf that read “Not Beer” and let the league stare at the label.
On Thursday, San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch strongly suggested that he does not want to part ways with backup quarterback Mac Jones before the NFL trade deadline. Can you blame him?
The San Francisco 49ers have released 25-year-old cornerback Jakob Robinson from the practice squad, ending his second year with the organization before he ever appeared in a regular-season game, via the NFL transaction wire.
Recent player punishments are as ridiculous as they are hypocritical, and they're also a reminder of the league's reputation of being a place where no fun is allowed.
A rash of quarterback injuries across the league, particularly Jaxson Dart in New York, has spurred another round of trade rumors.
The NFL has at times been called the "No Fun League" by fans for its crackdown on taunting and celebrations. It's latest fine won't do much to dissuade such characterizations.
With Sam Darnold, Jayden Daniels, Jaxson Dart and Caleb Williams all suffering early season injuries, the importance of having a reliable backup has been on full display again.
They'll still err on the side of caution with the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star.
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