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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 1

One 49ers Rookie Whose Stock is Rapidly Rising

Competition is the theme of training camp for the San Francisco 49ers. With so many spots up for grabs, specifically on the defense, there is a chance for several rookies to become starters. It’s all about taking advantage of the opportunities placed in front of them at camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 1

Insider shares what Purdy did wrong during 49ers' doomed 2024 season

Insider shares what Brock Purdy did wrong during 49ers' doomed 2024 season

For an article published on Friday, NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated addressed what went wrong for Purdy less than one year after the 49ers were a fourth-down stop away from winning the Super Bowl.

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 1

One Starting Spot the 49ers Shouldn't Have a Competition at

As many as eight starting spots are open on the San Francisco 49ers for the players to seize. Most of those spots reside with the defense. However, there is one starting spot that is open on the offense, and that is the left guard position. With Aaron Banks signed to the Green Bay Packers, the 49ers will have a new starter there.

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Curtis Robinson News / 49ers Webzone / August 1

49ers activate LB Curtis Robinson from PUP list

The San Francisco 49ers announced Friday that linebacker Curtis Robinson has passed his physical and been activated from the physically unable to perform (PUP) list ahead of the team's eighth training camp practice.

Dee Winters News / 49ers Webzone / August 1

49ers' Dee Winters opens up about offseason focus

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dee Winters learned a great deal from former teammate Dre Greenlaw during their time together. However, when it became clear that Greenlaw would not return to the team in 2025, the former sixth-round draft pick saw an opportunity—and moved to seize it.

Trey Lance News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 1

Did the 49ers Mismanage the Beginning of Trey Lance's Career?

Trey Lance and Jim Harbaugh just made the 49ers look bad. Lance threw for 120 yards, two touchdowns, no interceptions and a passer rating of 114.6 in his preseason debut with the Chargers on Thursday.

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / August 1

Why one writer believes 49ers will regret Brock Purdy's contract

For the second time in a month, Bleacher Report's Brad Gagnon has questioned whether the San Francisco 49ers will ultimately regret quarterback Brock Purdy's blockbuster contract.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 1

49ers coaching staff jumps to No. 3 in ESPN's rankings

ESPN analyst Ben Solak has released his annual ranking of NFL coaching staffs, evaluating each team's head coach and three coordinators. Unlike basic win-loss comparisons, the analysis factors in locker room management, coaching staff structure, and game-planning strategies.

Christian McCaffrey News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 1

Ranking most important 49ers in 2025: No. 6 changes the offense

Christian McCaffrey is arguably the best running back in the NFL when he is healthy. McCaffrey is the 49ers player to draft in the first round of any fantasy draft.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 1

Trent Williams sends message to those doubting 49ers will enjoy bounce-back season

It sounds like Williams may be looking for some bulletin-board material amid training-camp practices.

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Ji'Ayir Brown News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 1

One 49ers Coach Whom Ji'Ayir Brown is Delighted to Learn From

2025 is year where the San Francisco 49ers are looking for all of their young players to step up. The rookies and second-year players are at the forefront of it, but they aren't the only young players the 49ers are looking at.

San Francisco 49ers News / Oregon Ducks on SI / August 1

San Francisco 49ers Training Camp Injury Updates

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan James and cornerback Deommodore Lenoir are each battling through injuries this training camp. The former Oregon Ducks stars are currently out per Bonta Hill of NBC Sports Bay Area. Jordan James and Deommodore Lenoir are each out of San Francisco 49ers training camp with injury.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / July 31

NFL.com names 49ers as ideal trade fit for Terry McLaurin

It was only a matter of time. Once reports surfaced that Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin had requested a trade amid stalled contract negotiations, media outlets quickly began speculating on potential landing spots.

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Brandon Aiyuk News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 1

NFC Notes: Brandon Aiyuk, Marvin Harrison Jr, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk remains on the team’s Physically Unable to Perform list as he recovers from knee surgery. San Francisco OC Klay Kubiak said the receiver is still contributing to his position group and is doing individual drills. “It’s been awesome.

Trent Williams News / 49ers Webzone / July 31

Trent Williams sends clear message to 49ers doubters

The 2025 San Francisco 49ers enter the season shrouded in uncertainty. Following a massive roster overhaul after a disappointing 6-11 campaign in 2024, analysts remain unsure whether the team can rebound or if fans will endure another year of frustration.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 31

49ers Cornerback to Miss at Least Two More Days with Concerning Injury

SANTA CLARA -- Deommodore Lenoir has had a rough offseason. First, he got arrested in Los Angeles because he wouldn't hand over his friend's car keys to the police.

Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / July 31

49ers camp: Shanahan explains QB, WR signings, praises standout rookies

The San Francisco 49ers made multiple roster moves on Thursday, highlighted by the intriguing signing of quarterback Carter Bradley to a one-year deal.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 31

49ers Rookie has 'Knee Issues' according to Head Coach

SANTA CLARA -- This doesn't sound good. The 49ers had to sign veteran Ameer Abdullah Thursday morning because they're so thin at the running back position.

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / July 31

Poker face and killer instinct? 49ers teammates open up about Brock Purdy's demeanor

When Brock Purdy stepped into the huddle as a rookie in December 2022, he wasn't just filling in—he was taking over as the starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers.

Kyle Shanahan News / 49ers Webzone / July 31

Transcript: Kyle Shanahan provides 49ers training camp updates after practice No. 7

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to reporters on Thursday, after the team's seventh practice of training camp. Here is everything he had to say.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 31

Kyle Shanahan’s Jauan Jennings injury update is concerning

The San Francisco 49ers faced a shaky offseason involving Jauan Jennings and his future. He fired a trade threat to the 49ers if a new contract wasn’t made.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 31

49ers Making Nine Roster Moves, Activating OL Ben Bartch Off NFI List

Matt Maiocco reports the 49ers are signing RB Ameer Abdullah, QB Carter Bradley, WR Marquez Callaway and WR Andy Isabella. Maiocco adds the 49ers are releasing WR Equanimeous St.

Brock Purdy News / Gridiron Heroics / July 30

‘On Cloud Nine’: 49ers’ Brock Purdy Gets Real on Major Life Update

Brock Purdy, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, is celebrating an unforgettable milestone both on and off the field. As training camp kicks into high gear, Purdy and his wife Jenna announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl named Millie Joleen, marking a joyous moment for the young family.