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Ranking most important 49ers in 2025: No. 4 raises the ceiling

Nick Bosa is arguably the most valuable player on the San Francisco 49ers. According to ESPN, he would fetch the most return in a trade. However, after two seasons that were not quite first-team All-Pro quality play, the question is what he can bring in 2025.

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49ers work out familiar veteran wide receiver

The San Francisco 49ers are taking a closer look at a familiar face. According to the NFL transaction wire, the team worked out veteran wide receiver Robbie Chosen, who previously spent a short stint with San Francisco during last year's training camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

49ers training camp: Perfect Purdy, Pearsall shines, other notes from practice No. 9

The San Francisco 49ers held their ninth training camp practice on Saturday. Here are some key highlights from the 10:25 a.m. PT practice at the SAP Performance Facility, compiled from multiple media reports.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

49ers Notebook: Rookie D-linemen learning from Bosa—and each other; Mykel Williams on borrowing Trent's plane; That D.J. Jones comparison

The San Francisco 49ers invested heavily in the defensive line during their offseason roster overhaul, selecting Mykel Williams, Alfred Collins, and CJ West in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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Transcript: Brant Boyer provides updates after 49ers training camp practice No. 9

San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator Brant Boyer spoke to reporters on Saturday, after the team's ninth practice of training camp. Here is everything he had to say.

Nick Bosa News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 2

The Good and Not So Good from 49ers Camp: Bosa Out, RB Hurt, WR Shines

SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers just wrapped up Day 9 of training camp. Here's who stood out. Keep in mind, Nick Bosa and Colton McKivitz were not out on the field (more on them in a minute), and a running back left practice early.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 2

Three 49ers Rookies Poised for Huge Impact in Preseason

The San Francisco 49ers' preseason just one week away, and there is an exciting crop of rookies to keep an eye on as they begin their NFL careers. The 49ers had a league-leading 11 picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, headlined by edge rusher Mykel Williams drafted No.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

PFSN: 49ers poised for playoff return during 2025 season

Cameron Sheath of Pro Football and Sports Network (PFSN) recently ranked the 18 NFL teams that missed the playoffs in 2024 based on their chances of returning in 2025.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 2

Four 49ers who have been too quiet to start training camp

Training camp is a chance for players to move up the depth chart, roster, or just the quality of their play entering the season. In 2025, the San Francisco 49ers have plenty of positions and roster spots up for grabs.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

49ers' Brock Purdy shares honest take on chemistry with Ricky Pearsall

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall admitted this week that he wasn't targeted as often as he had hoped during his rookie NFL season, possibly contributing to a slow start.

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The 49ers Expect Two Rookies to Pop in the Preseason

It's difficult to properly evaluate defensive players during practice. They're not allowed to tackle. They're barely allowed to hit. So when they make a play, it's usually an interception or a pass breakup.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

49ers' Puni predicts 'crazy one-two punch' with McCaffrey and Guerendo

San Francisco 49ers guard Dominick Puni admits his rookie season was a whirlwind, revealing he wasn't fully prepared for the physical toll of a 17-game NFL schedule.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 2

The 49ers Need this Player to be their No. 1 Wide Receiver in 2025

The 49ers' wide receiver corps is a major issue right now. Jauan Jennings has missed the past four practices with a calf injury, and Kyle Shanahan says there's no timetable for his return.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 2

49ers' Robert Saleh reflects on Nick Bosa's rare rookie impact

The San Francisco 49ers have drafted 19 players over the past two years, infusing their roster with youth and potential. Nine of those have been rookies, giving returning defensive coordinator Robert Saleh plenty of talent to mold as he works to transform the revamped defense into a dominant NFL unit.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 2

49ers Slotted Favorably by Pro Football Network in Latest Ranking

2025 is primed to be a rebound year for the San Francisco 49ers. Here's why. Their injury luck is likely to improve, they have an easy schedule, and they have all of the motivation in the world.

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Ranking most important 49ers in 2025: No. 5 is rare playmaker

George Kittle is quite possibly the best tight end in the NFL. He has been an All-Pro in five of the last seven years and has been first-team All-Pro twice.

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

How many San Francisco 49ers are worth a first-round pick?

Bill Barnwell of ESPN recently went through each team and decided which players on their roster were worth a first-round pick, and his answer for the San Francisco 49ers may surprise and even disappoint some fans.

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

49ers' Brock Purdy embraces fatherhood and pressure from Nick Bosa

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was all smiles on Friday afternoon as he spoke with reporters following one of the team's longest training camp practices.

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

Robert Saleh says 49ers Rookie D-Lineman is 'Behind the Eight Ball'

Through eight days of training camp, there's good news and bad news about the 49ers' two rookie defensive linemen. The good news is that fourth-round pick C.J.

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

49ers training camp: Notes and observations from practice No. 8

The San Francisco 49ers held their eighth training camp practice on Friday, a nearly two-hour session that was possibly the longest so far. Here are some key highlights from the 10:25 a.m.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 1

49ers front office under fire from team's former Pro Bowler

There is no love lost here.

Dre Greenlaw: Leaving 49ers for Broncos 'wasn't easy'

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

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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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49ers sign RB Ameer Abdullah, WR Andy Isabella

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Curtis Robinson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 1

49ers Activate LB Curtis Robinson From PUP List

According to Matt Maiocco, the 49ers have activated LB Curtis Robinson from their Physically Unable to Perform list on Friday. Robinson, 26, originally signed on with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent out of Stanford back in 2021.

Trent Williams News / Yardbarker / August 1