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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 6
49ers GM John Lynch on What Could Lead to the Team Making a Midseason Trade
While most expect the San Francisco 49ers to at least compete for a playoff spot this season, there is also some real concern about their ability to go beyond that and make some real noise in the postseason.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 5
John Lynch Says 49ers Must Prove Themselves Before Making Big Trades
The San Francisco 49ers will always find themselves at the center of trade rumors. That was the case last year with Trey Hendrickson, Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby, but none of them ultimately joined the team.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 4
49ers GM John Lynch on Taking Older Players in NFL Draft
As the start of the 2026 NFL regular season approaches, the San Francisco 49ers are in a spot where they need a couple of their young prospects to pop.
The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 2
49ers' John Lynch addresses aging roster ahead of 2026 season
The San Francisco 49ers have one of the NFL's oldest rosters. That brings plenty of experience, including players who have been through some of the league's most important games.
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 2
49ers GM John Lynch on When Wide Receiver Mike Evans Could Return to Practice
The San Francisco 49ers’ big splash this offseason was their signing of veteran wide receiver Mike Evans. They gave the 33-year-old a three-year, $42.4 million contract, and the expectation is that he’ll be their top option in their passing game this season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 1
49ers' John Lynch details what went into complicated Australia travel plans
The San Francisco 49ers will travel to Melbourne, Australia, this week ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. The lengthy journey has required extensive planning and some difficult decisions, as the trip represents somewhat uncharted territory for the organization.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 1
John Lynch addresses 49ers organizational changes: 'It feels like business as usual'
The San Francisco 49ers have found themselves in the offseason headlines for several of the wrong reasons. There was the drama surrounding disgruntled wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, a car accident involving head coach Kyle Shanahan, and the arrest of team owner Jed York in Ohio during a prostitution sting.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 1
49ers' John Lynch provides Mike Evans injury update
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans was among the players working on the side during Monday's practice, the first of three practices this week before the team travels to Australia for its September 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
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.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 1
49ers expect Nick Bosa to return to practice Wednesday, John Lynch says
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa did not participate in Monday's practice as the team began preparations for its trip to Australia, where it will face the Los Angeles Rams on September 10.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 1
49ers General Manager John Lynch is Optimistic About Mykel Williams
If the San Francisco 49ers are going to not only make the NFL playoffs but also make noise there and even become contenders, they will need at least a couple of their young prospects to pop.
San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / September 1
John Lynch shares how the San Francisco 49ers actually feel about Aaron Donald’s return
Aaron Donald is making his return to the Los Angeles Rams and it has sent shockwaves across the NFC West. It has been two years since Donald last suited up for an NFL game, but the notion of number 99 returning only enhances the Rams’ Super Bowl odds.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31
49ers’ John Lynch gets 100% real about Aaron Donald’s return to rival Rams
The Los Angeles Rams got Aaron Donald back on a one-year, $20 million contract. It’s a move that caps off what’s been a great offseason for the franchise.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 31
49ers GM John Lynch sends clear message on Brandon Aiyuk's status
Officially, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk remains on the San Francisco 49ers' roster, albeit on the reserve/left squad list. Unofficially, Aiyuk has nothing to do with the team at this point.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 30
49ers add interior OL depth immediately after Rams’ Aaron Donald move
The San Francisco 49ers moved swiftly to prepare for Aaron Donald’s return to the Los Angeles Rams. General manager John Lynch made a call to the Houston Texans to receive some interior offensive lineman help.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 29
Jason McIntyre predicts 49ers could part ways with Kyle Shanahan or John Lynch after 2026 season
Jason McIntyre isn't necessarily predicting Kyle Shanahan will be fired by the San Francisco 49ers after the 2026 season. But he isn't ruling it out, either.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 27
49ers GM John Lynch addresses Jed York arrest for the first time
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch was interviewed during the Bay Area broadcast of the team's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 23
49ers roster building: Why John Lynch's offensive line approach raises concerns
Now that we are close to the end of training camp and the cutdown is a week away, all general managers will be watching the final games. They know they will have to release players they like and that other GMs will, too.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / July 26
49ers GM John Lynch provides update on Kyle Shanahan after car crash
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan will be limited for the start of the team's training camp as he continues to recover from injuries suffered in a car crash on July 14.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 25
NFL insider drops shocking bombshell about Joe Burrow, Brock Purdy
Could Brock Purdy and Joe Burrow wind up switching teams? It's not so far-fetched, according to this blockbuster report.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / July 24
George Kittle makes feelings on 49ers' handling of Brandon Aiyuk situation clear
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk almost certainly will never play for the San Francisco 49ers again, and some feel that he "has played his last down in the NFL."
NFL News / Yardbarker / June 27
Brandon Aiyuk posts another 49ers-Commanders video to social media, and he's only hurting himself
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk must not realize he's lighting more "money on fire."
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 26
49ers GM John Lynch is begging for somebody to trade for Brandon Aiyuk
It is a foregone conclusion at this point that Brandon Aiyuk has played his last game as a member of the San Francisco 49ers. The only question is if his tenure with the team ends in a release or a trade.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 24
49ers GM John Lynch: 'We're always open for business' as NFL Draft progresses
The San Francisco 49ers did not make a selection in Round 1 of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 24
49ers GM can't hide his joy after Rams' Ty Simpson decision
The Los Angeles Rams made one of the boldest moves in an otherwise uneventful first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 21
49ers GM shares encouraging Brandon Aiyuk news
The 49ers are still trying to find Aiyuk a trade suitor. And while that didn't seem feasible weeks ago, it looks like there's some growing interest in his services.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / February 25
49ers GM shares crucial Trent Williams update
Williams has struggled with injuries in the past, but he played and started in 16 games last season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / January 22
49ers GM John Lynch admits $120M mistake with Brandon Aiyuk update
The San Francisco 49ers clearly regret making Brandon Aiyuk one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL.
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