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Pelissero on Brock Purdy-49ers contract talks: 'They're not close'

After securing George Kittle with a contract extension that made him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL, the San Francisco 49ers have shifted their attention to locking up quarterback Brock Purdy.

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Patrick Peterson: 49ers QB Brock Purdy doesn't deserve $50M annually

Recently retired NFL cornerback Patrick Peterson closed the book on an impressive 13-year career. He didn't play during the 2024 season, last suiting up for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2023 after spending the previous two seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

49ers signing veteran OT D.J. Humphries

The San Francisco 49ers went through all 11 of their 2025 NFL Draft picks without selecting an offensive tackle. They also passed on signing any undrafted free agents at the position.

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The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

D.J. Humphries News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

49ers to sign 10-year veteran OL

After a brief stint in Kansas City, he will return to the NFC West.

How does latest George Kittle news impact Brock Purdy?

The best & worst uniform looks for each NFL franchise

The 'Active NFL rushing leaders' quiz

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Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

Grading Every 49ers Pick from the 2025 NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers approached the 2025 NFL Draft with a clear objective: strengthen their run defense and add versatile playmakers. Here's how I graded each of their picks.

NFL Draft News

Insider reveals Broncos' RB target in first round of NFL Draft

Shilo Sanders fired dad Deion as his agent after going undrafted

Report details why Saints 'embraced' Shough before, during draft

Report details why Saints 'embraced' QB Tyler Shough before, during NFL Draft

NFL team executive expands on what Sanders did wrong before draft

NFL team executive expands on what Browns' Shedeur Sanders did wrong before draft

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 29

NFL.com Ranks 49ers Linebacker Nick Martin 2nd-Best Pick of Round 3

Some draft analysts thought the 49ers reached for linebacker Nick Martin when they took him in Round 3 with the 75th pick. CBS.com projected Martin to be a sixth-round pick.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

Rich Eisen on why 49ers need to deliver huge Brock Purdy payday

On Tuesday, the San Francisco 49ers crossed off a major item from their offseason to-do list, signing All-Pro tight end George Kittle to a four-year, $76.4 million contract extension.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 29

San Francisco 49ers signed an undrafted free agent that the rest of the NFL made a mistake not selecting in the 2025 NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers added eleven players through the seven rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft. They have also added multiple undrafted free agents to finish up their rookie class.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

Is George Kittle a first-ballot Hall of Famer? Rich Eisen shares his take on 49ers star

Back in February, 49ers general manager John Lynch voiced his hope that George Kittle would retire as a lifelong member of the San Francisco 49ers. That

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

All Eyes on Brock: 49ers Turn Full Attention to Purdy's Contract Extension

After locking in superstar tight end George Kittle with a massive $76.4 million extension, the San Francisco 49ers have now zeroed in on their next big priority — securing quarterback Brock Purdy for the long haul.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

Chris Simms: 'I thought the San Francisco 49ers absolutely crushed the draft'

Some "experts" weren't impressed with the San Francisco 49ers' approach in the 2025 NFL Draft. Both Pro Football Focus and Sports Illustrated gave the team a disappointing "D" grade, clearly underwhelmed by the 49ers' 11-player draft haul.

George Kittle News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29

George Kittle posts video reaction after signing new contract

The George Kittle contract situation has been resolved, and the San Francisco 49ers tight end seems pretty happy. Kittle on Tuesday signed a 4-year, $76.4 million contract extension that should keep him with the Niners through 2029.

Field Yates News / 49ers Webzone / April 29

Field Yates a fan of 49ers' latest draft haul

The San Francisco 49ers added 11 new players during the 2025 NFL Draft, and ESPN's Field Yates was among those impressed by the team's efforts to strengthen its roster over the three-day event.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 29

Why the 49ers Drafted WR Jordan Watkins

It was never a matter of if the 49ers would take a wide receiver in the NFL draft, but when. The 49ers selected Ole Miss wide receiver Jordan Watkins in the fourth round at No.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Newest 49ers Mykel Reveals Goal As Something More Than Contract

Newly-drafted San Francisco 49ers edge rusher Mykel Williams has a high motor and tremendous ability to stuff the run and sack the quarterback. That is evident just by watching his tape. However, the intangibles, or things that are not visible on tape, are what makes Williams special.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 29

How does latest George Kittle news impact Brock Purdy?

The San Francisco 49ers can cross one big item off their offseason to-do list, but how does the accomplishment affect other offseason priorities?

NFC draft grades: What teams earned an 'A' besides Giants?

49ers’ Malik Mustapha could miss start of 2025 season

49ers' glaring need still apparent in early 2026 mock draft

Mr. Irrelevants from the past 30 years of the NFL Draft

The 'Every 'Madden' cover athlete' quiz

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 29

49ers Trashed By Insider Over 'D'-Grade NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers draft was not well-received by at least one member of the national media. NFL writer Gilberto Manzano gave the 49ers a final grade of "D" for their efforts in the recent three-day college draft. "To no surprise, the 49ers went heavy on defense with their draft class.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 29

49ers Signing TE George Kittle To Four-Year, $76.4M Extension

Per Bussin’ With The Boys, 49ers TE George Kittle is signing a four-year, $76.4 million extension. The deal has $40 million guaranteed, including $35 million at signing, with the other $5 million guaranteed in 2027.

Malik Mustapha News / Pro Football Rumors / April 27