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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 15
49ers Starting Job Could Still Be Up for Grabs After Week 1

49ers Starting Job Could Still Be Up for Grabs After Week 1

One of the biggest questions entering the 2026 season was who the San Francisco 49ers would start at left guard. Connor Colby led the way early in training camp, but Carver Willis finished the preseason playing with the starters.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 4
5 49ers Who Need to Step Up in Week 1 vs. Rams

5 49ers Who Need to Step Up in Week 1 vs. Rams

The San Francisco 49ers have taken the wise approach of arriving in Australia a week before their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. It's clear that they want to do everything possible to win it, and rightfully so, given the long travel.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 27
6 49ers With the Most to Gain in Preseason Finale vs. Raiders

6 49ers With the Most to Gain in Preseason Finale vs. Raiders

The preseason finally comes to an end tonight for the San Francisco 49ers when they take on the Las Vegas Raiders. This is the last chance for numerous players to either earn a roster spot or rise up the depth chart.

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The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 20
49ers rookie to get another look at crucial position against Chargers

49ers rookie to get another look at crucial position against Chargers

San Francisco 49ers rookie offensive lineman Carver Willis missed valuable training camp reps due to a concussion. However, he returned to practice on August 10 and has quickly entrenched himself in the competition for the starting left guard job.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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.

NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 20
6 49ers With the Most to Gain in Preseason Game vs. Chargers

6 49ers With the Most to Gain in Preseason Game vs. Chargers

The second preseason game for the San Francisco 49ers will take place tonight against the Los Angeles Chargers. They’ll get a second crack at the Chargers after they conducted a joint practice with them on Tuesday.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 19
49ers Are Turning to This Player as Their Last Hope at Left Guard

49ers Are Turning to This Player as Their Last Hope at Left Guard

It’s no secret that the San Francisco 49ers have a dilemma on their hands at starting left guard. No one has been able to separate themselves after a few weeks of training camp and one preseason game.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / August 16
One 49ers Rookie Suddenly Emerging in Heated Position Battle

One 49ers Rookie Suddenly Emerging in Heated Position Battle

The San Francisco 49ers have several position battles going on this summer. There are questions at wide receiver, linebacker, cornerback, and safety, but the left guard position could be the most consequential.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / August 11
49ers Guard Battle Takes Major Turn With Carver Willis Return

49ers Guard Battle Takes Major Turn With Carver Willis Return

The San Francisco 49ers' left guard competition is finally starting to heat up. After the team started things with Connor Colby as the first-team option in the first week or two of camp, they are starting to shuffle things up, and we are seeing a different blend.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / June 29
49ers urged to upgrade offensive line with veteran free-agent signing

49ers urged to upgrade offensive line with veteran free-agent signing

The San Francisco 49ers appear to have four of their five offensive line spots locked in heading into the 2026 season. The lone question mark is left guard, where rookie Carver Willis, second-year lineman Connor Colby, and veteran Robert Jones are expected to compete for the starting job.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 18
NFC Notes: 49ers, Cardinals QB Competition, Rams

NFC Notes: 49ers, Cardinals QB Competition, Rams

Regarding the 49ers’ fourth-round G Carver Willis and fifth-round OL Enrique Cruz Jr., San Francisco vice president of personnel Tariq Ahmad said OL Chris

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