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One Personnel Mistake 49ers DC Robert Saleh Must Avoid

One of the major bounce-back performances needed on the San Francisco 49ers is from their defense. That is why they honed in on and hired Robert Saleh to return as their defensive coordinator.

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49ers Notebook: Pre-camp power rankings, biggest need, Jennings' contract, bust prediction

San Francisco 49ers rookies report to training camp on Tuesday, with veterans set to arrive a week later. The ramp-up to the 2025 NFL season is about to shift into high gear.

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Former 49ers Star Ranked NFL's 8th-Best Defensive Tackle by ESPN

In retrospect, trading DeForest Buckner to the Indianapolis Colts was one of the worst moves the 49ers ever have made. They traded Buckner for a first-round pick which they used to take defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw, who was a disappointment and is no longer on the team.

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The 'NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year winners' quiz

How many of these first-year offensive standouts since the 1997 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL Divisional round rookie passing leaders' quiz

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / July 10

49ers receive surprising offseason grade from ESPN

Some may view the San Francisco 49ers' offseason as underwhelming. Following a disappointing 6-11 finish in 2024, the team moved on from several veteran contributors and leaned heavily on the NFL Draft to restock the roster with youth.

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Who is the longest-tenured coordinator for every NFL franchise?

Here are the longest-tenured offensive or defensive coordinators in every team's history.

Demarcus Robinson News / Field Level Media / July 10

49ers WR Demarcus Robinson gets probation in DUI case

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson was sentenced to three years probation after pleading no contest to misdemeanor DUI. Robinson, 30, was a member of the Rams when he was arrested last November.

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Ranking Most Important 49ers in 2025: No. 27 is a Rookie Cornerback

The San Francisco 49ers drafted Upton Stout 100th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, signaling that they see real potential in him as a contributor. At the same time, they knew there was some risk involved, which explains why he slid to the end of Day 2.

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / July 10

Matt Ryan highlights 49ers QB Brock Purdy's underrated traits, addresses contract criticism

Former NFL MVP Matt Ryan is a firm believer in Brock Purdy. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback has rapidly risen from "Mr. Irrelevant" to one of the league's highest-paid players, finding early success in his NFL career.

Demarcus Robinson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 10

49ers WR Demarcus Robinson Takes Plea Deal To Wrap Up DUI Case, Suspension Likely Pending

49ers WR Demarcus Robinson has agreed to plead no contest to the DUI charge against him and received a sentence of three years probation, per ESPN. Robinson

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75 iconic superstar athletes wearing unusual & unfamiliar uniforms

There are indelible images of certain athletes in specific uniforms. Barry Sanders wearing the Honolulu blue and silver of the Detroit Lions, for example.

George Kittle News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 10

49ers Tight End Overview: Added Depth Behind George Kittle in 2025

The San Francisco 49ers added a few free agents this offseason to bolster the depth of their tight end room heading into 2025. After George Kittle, how does the group stack up?

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49ers Could Have Drafted Roger Rosengarten Over Ricky Pearsall

When the San Francisco 49ers selected Ricky Pearsall 31st overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, it came as a bit of a surprise. According to a recent Sports Illustrated re-draft, the pick may not have been the best choice in hindsight.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / July 10

One-time MVP addresses how 49ers' Brock Purdy is underrated

Discussions about whether or not San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is overrated or underrated have existed for a long time.

49ers' Brock Purdy shares why he thought he was being cut as a rookie

The NFL's best position groups for 2025 season

The 'Throwing to Jerry Rice' quiz

‘He’s Always Had Durability Issues’: NFL Exec Provides Blunt Outlook on 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey News / Gridiron Heroics / July 10

‘He’s Always Had Durability Issues’: NFL Exec Provides Blunt Outlook on 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey

San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey remains one of the NFL’s most dynamic running backs, but concerns about his durability continue to shape evaluations of his career.

Brock Purdy News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / July 9

What Brock Purdy is Willing to do for a Super Bowl Win

Well, this is a little crazy. Brock Purdy is willing to go to an extreme to win a Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers in 2025. Purdy appeared as a guest on the "Bussin' With The Boys" podcast, where he was placed in a hypothetical situation for what he's willing to do to win a Super Bowl.

Demarcus Robinson News / 49ers Webzone / July 9

49ers WR Demarcus Robinson sentenced in DUI case, potential suspension still looms

According to TMZ Sports, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson has been sentenced to probation following a DUI case stemming from a November 2024 incident.