San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner continued making history in red and gold during Week 1 this season. He overtook Patrick Willis in career tackles to become the all-time franchise leader in that category, with Warner reaching 958 tackles compared to Willis' 950.
The 49ers will play their first game on American soil this Sunday. They may do so with a new kicker in the fold on a temporary basis, though. Eddy Pineiro is currently dealing with an illness.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 2 contest against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Both teams have released their official injury reports, which are provided below.
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.
Two San Francisco 49ers players are listed as questionable for Sunday's home opener against the Miami Dolphins: running back Kaelon Black and kicker Eddy Piñeiro.
The San Francisco 49ers will be without rookie wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling (ankle), a preseason standout, for roughly 10 weeks after surgery, removing the speed and run-after-catch element they drafted him to add.
A chance at starting the season 2-0 is well within the 49ers' grasp. They return home after beating the Rams in Australia to host the Dolphins. It's a game that the 49ers will most likely win.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling suffered an ankle injury in week one of the NFL season. Following the game, Stribling underwent surgery, and it was revealed that it would take 10 weeks to recover from a left ankle deltoid ligament sprain.
It's almost Week 2, and the San Francisco 49ers have already lost two key offensive weapons to injury. Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed tight end Jake Tonges is out for the year, while rookie wide reciever De'Zhaun Stribling is out for roughly 10 weeks.
Running back Kaelon Black knows he landed in a great situation when the San Francisco 49ers selected him in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He now has the opportunity to learn from one of the best players in the game and one of the NFL's most versatile running backs, Christian McCaffrey.
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.
The San Francisco 49ers are significant favorites against the Miami Dolphins entering Week 2. What are the biggest matchup advantages the team has? Head coach Kyle Shanahan has quite a bit of familiarity with the Dolphins coaching staff.
As the San Francisco 49ers celebrate their 80th anniversary, the milestone is extending beyond the field and into the food and hospitality experience at Levi's Stadium.
Over the last few years, Fred Warner of the San Francisco 49ers has been arguably the best middle linebacker in the NFL. His versatility, aggression, football IQ and leadership have helped make the Niners a strong defensive team ever since he entered the league in 2018.
It's unclear if the San Francisco 49ers have a plan for life after Trent Williams. The future Hall of Fame left tackle has made it clear that he expects his current contract to be his last.
Given the advancing age of the San Francisco 49ers’ core stars, it would greatly help their efforts to win their sixth Super Bowl championship if they developed a couple of new stars or studs.
The return of San Francisco 49ers Fred Warner to the field following his season-ending ankle injury in Week 6 last season was highly anticipated. Even though the organization reached the playoffs despite season-ending injuries to Nick Bosa and Warner early last season, their absence left a massive void.
Brock Purdy suffered his first defeat of the season after losing a friendly bet with George Kittle. The San Francisco 49ers took care of business against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia in Week 1.
The San Francisco 49ers have an enviable situation at the quarterback position. Starter Brock Purdy has always been objectively excellent, but in Week 1’s 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams, he mostly put on a masterclass and may be slowly starting to win over his many doubters.
For some reason, the San Francisco 49ers simply cannot avoid the dreaded injury bug. It decimated them during the previous two seasons, and this season is starting to look like another one that, at least to an extent, could be defined by injuries.
Rookie running back Kaelon Black showed he is ready to take on whatever role the San Francisco 49ers ask of him. Black finished with 14 carries for 65 yards in Week 1's win over the Los Angeles Rams, four more carries than starter Christian McCaffrey.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 2 contest against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Kicker Eddy Piñeiro continues to miss practice due to an illness.
The 49ers placed tight end Jake Tonges on injured reserve Wednesday. The fifth-year tight end was known to be in store for missed time as a result, but he will not return in 2026.
According to Adam Schefter, the 49ers are placing second-round WR De’Zhaun Stribling on injured reserve. He sprained his ankle in Week 1 and will miss at least four weeks as he recovers.