San Francisco 49ers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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

49ers named potential trade fit for another receiver

CBS Sports' John Breech labeled the San Francisco 49ers receiving corps as the "most banged-up receiving room in the NFL." It's hard to disagree. The team heads into the 2025 season with multiple wideouts battling injuries.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / August 25

Where should the 49ers add after the 53-man cutdown deadline?

The NFL’s 53-man roster cutdown deadline is just 24 hours away, which will result in a flurry of moves across the league as teams scale down from 90 players.

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

The Good and Not So Good from 49ers Camp: First Look at Newest RB

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just had their 19th and final practice of training camp. Tomorrow, they will trim their roster down to 53 players. Keep in mind, today's practice participants were mostly starters.

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

49ers' Renardo Green ready for starting role—with guidance from Robert Saleh

Renardo Green made an impact as a rookie for the San Francisco 49ers, stepping in as a starter when Charvarius Ward was unavailable last season. The young

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Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.

NFL News / Niners Nation / August 25

Raiders WR who the 49ers’ inquired about last season requests trade

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers recently met with the team brass and requested to be traded. The Raiders and Meyers attempted to negotiate a new contract, but couldn’t agree on terms.

Brian Robinson Jr. News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25

Brian Robinson Jr. hilariously compares first day with 49ers to school

Recently, the San Francisco 49ers traded with the Washington Commanders for running back Brian Robinson in exchange for a sixth round draft pick. Robinson figures to add another skill positional weapon to help out a 49ers offense led by newly resigned 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy.

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / August 25

49ers' Brock Purdy reveals key lesson learned from frustrating season

The San Francisco 49ers entered the 2024 season with high expectations. Coming off a crushing Super Bowl defeat, the team fully anticipated another championship run.

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

49ers' Brian Robinson confident he and Christian McCaffrey will be NFL's 'best duo'

Running back Brian Robinson Jr. spoke to reporters for the first time since being traded from the Washington Commanders to the San Francisco 49ers. Robinson is expected to serve as the primary backup to Christian McCaffrey, strengthening a running back room that also includes second-year player Isaac Guerendo.

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

49ers insider shares positive update on Dominick Puni's status

Concerns arose over whether San Francisco 49ers starting right guard Dominick Puni, last season's rookie standout, would be ready for Week 1 after suffering a knee sprain in the team's second preseason game.

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

The Weakest Position Group on the 49ers Heading into Week 1

Just a couple years ago, the 49ers didn't really have a position group you could call "weak." They had arguably the most talented and deep roster in the NFL.

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25

49ers’ Skyy Moore drops truth bomb after trade to San Francisco

The San Francisco 49ers’ receiving room needed an injection of talent. With Jauan Jennings nursing a calf injury, and veteran Brandon Aiyuk out for a few weeks, it was clear that more help was needed.

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

49ers roster gets a boost before cutdowns as injured players return to practice

The San Francisco 49ers are holding a Monday morning practice, the final session before trimming their roster to the mandatory 53 players by Tuesday at 1 p.m.

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San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25

49ers make flurry of roster moves

The San Francisco 49ers are hoping for a bounce back year in 2025 after they missed the playoffs altogether in 2024 on the heels of their Super Bowl appearance.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25

49ers rumors: Insider makes Jauan Jennings injury quip after Terry McLaurin extension

Despite an unsatisfying 2024 season, the San Francisco 49ers are full steam ahead for 2025. The injuries and ineffectiveness that plagues head coach Kyle Shanahan’s roster will hopefully remain in the past, and the team is looking for a return to the postseason in 2025.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 25

49ers Announce Six Roster Moves

The San Francisco 49ers have announced six roster moves ahead of the roster cut deadline. The 49ers have waived QBs Carter Bradley and Tanner Mordecai with injury designations, and waived DL Jaylon Allen and DL Shakel Brown.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25

49ers rumors: Insider observes Kyle Shanahan’s reaction to Jake Moody gaffe

Another year, another Jake Moody debacle during the offseason. Despite Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers seemingly committing to their former third-round pick ahead of the 2025 preseason, fans have found yet another reason to criticize the kicker’s standing with the team.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 25

What 49ers QB Brock Purdy learned amid difficult 2024 season

Purdy and the 49ers endured an injury-plagued campaign as the club went from 5-4 to 6-11.

Skyy Moore admits he had a problem during last days with Chiefs

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

3 positions San Francisco 49ers may address after cutdown day

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Christian McCaffrey News / Athlon Sports / August 25

49ers’ Christian McCaffrey Announces Personal News Ahead of NFL Season

With the NFL season just around the corner, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is set to make his highly anticipated return to the field after a frustrating 2024 campaign derailed by an Achilles injury.

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

49ers unlikely to pursue kicker addition

Jake Moody remains in position to handle kicking duties for the 49ers in 2025. The former third-round pick’s up-and-down performances have continued this summer, leading some to speculate about a move being made at the position.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 25

Skyy Moore admits he had a problem during last days with Chiefs

Skyy Moore was ready to leave the Kansas City Chiefs for a new opportunity this summer.

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Brian Robinson Jr. News / Pro Football Rumors / August 24

Kyle Shanahan: 49ers acquired Brian Robinson to be RB2

Although the San Francisco 49ers traded Jordan Mason in March and had changed their backfield makeup behind Christian McCaffrey, the Brian Robinson trade became an about-face of sorts. The All-Pro has a new backup.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24