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The San Francisco 49ers are in the process of getting their roster down from 90 players to 53. In an effort to do so, they released a long-time former 49ers running back, Jeff Wilson. The move shouldn't come as a huge shock.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 22

Commanders Trading RB Brian Robinson To 49ers

According to Adam Schefter, the Commanders are trading RB Brian Robinson to the 49ers in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. Yesterday, Ben Standig named San Francisco as a team to watch, given their injuries.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / August 13

Oregon Ducks' Running Backs Better Then Ever? Coach Reveals 'Football Junkies'

The Oregon Ducks saw their starting running back from a season ago, Jordan James, selected in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Oregon Ducks on SI / August 8

San Francisco 49ers Rookie Jordan James Injury Update: Surgery Needed?

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan James did not suit up for the 49ers joint practice with the Denver Broncos. The former Oregon Ducks star will be out for the 49ers preseason opener against Denver with a broken finger.

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Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?

No sporting event can match the Super Bowl. It’s the biggest annual event in sports, and frankly, in culture. Television ratings don’t lie on that front.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / August 7

49ers rookie Jordan James to miss time after breaking finger

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided several injury updates following Thursday's joint practice with the Denver Broncos. The biggest scare came when first-round draft pick Mykel Williams was shaken up during red-zone drills.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / June 30

Disaster would have to strike the 49ers for this player to win OROY honors

Pro Football & Sports Network contributor Owain Jones recently named one Offensive Rookie of the Year contender for each of the NFL's 32 teams. The San Francisco 49ers didn't select an offensive player until the fourth round—No.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / June 30

PFN Names the 49ers Rookie Who can Win the OROY Award

Most of the rookies for the San Francisco 49ers this year reside on the defense. The offensive side is the experienced and known one, while the defense fields a ton of variables.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

College Football News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 2

What the 49ers are Getting in Oregon RB Jordan James

A running back was always going to be taken by the San Francisco 49ers in this year's NFL draft. It was just a matter of when they would draft one. The hope was that it would be after the third round.

Why the 49ers Drafted Oregon RB Jordan James

The 49ers can never resist drafting a running back. Or rather, Kyle Shanahan can't pass it up. At least this time, they didn't reach for one as they have done numerous times in the past.

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San Francisco 49ers' Jordan James Reveals He Wanted To Picked By 49ers In NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers added another weapon into their backfield when they selected running back Jordan James in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers Draft Christian McCaffrey's New Backup? Jordan James

Oregon Ducks running back Jordan James was selected No. 147 in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday. Good news for Jordan James is that the San Francisco 49ers are one of the most run heavy offenses in the NFL under coach Kyle Shanahan.

San Francisco 49ers Draft Jordan James: Perfect Fit, Contract Details

The San Francisco 49ers drafted former Oregon Ducks running back Jordan James with the No. 147 overall selection of the 2025 NFL Draft. He waited until the fifth round to hear his name called, but he finds a home with the 49ers.

College Football News / 49ers Webzone / April 26

49ers select Oregon RB Jordan James in 5th round of 2025 NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers selected Oregon running back Jordan James with the ninth pick (No. 147 overall) in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. NFL Scouting Combine: At the NFL Scouting Combine, James posted a 40-yard dash time of 4.55 seconds and a broad jump of 9 feet, 9 inches.

Oregon Ducks' Jordan James NFL Draft Projection: Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots

EUGENE – The 2025 NFL Draft is on the horizon, and several Oregon Ducks are anticipating hearing their names called. One of these athletes is running back

New England Patriots Visit Oregon Ducks Running Back Jordan James Ahead Of NFL Draft

It's a new era for the New England Patriots, with coach Mike Vrabel taking over for the 2025 season. Might the Patriots bolster their running back position in the 2025 NFL Draft?

Oregon Ducks News / The 33rd Team / March 13

Jordan James 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Oregon Ducks RB

Height: 5094 (verified) Weight: 205lbs (verified) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Dameon Pierce Oregon Ducks running back Jordan James is a powerful, violent runner who excels through contact with a low center of gravity and good contact balance.

College Football News / Steelers Now / March 3

Oregon RB Jordan James Fits Arthur Smith’s Zone Rushing Attack

The 2025 NFL Draft running back class has received rave reviews and backed up those praises by putting on a quite a show yesterday in Indianapolis during testing and drills.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 7

Jordan James sends an incredibly heartfelt message to Oregon and its fans in making his latest decision about his future

When the Oregon Ducks were linked to Makhi Hughes, the top running back in the transfer portal, it became apparent that they were expecting their lead back, Jordan James, to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / January 2

Oregon Ducks' Jordan James Suffered Head Injury In Rose Bowl Loss To Ohio State

The Oregon Ducks saw their season end vs. the Ohio State Buckeyes in a 41-21 loss in the Rose Bowl during the College Football playoff quarterfinals. During the defeat, the Ducks saw one of their star players go down with injury and not return.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 21

Oregon RB Jordan James Had the Perfect Reaction to Achieving This Career Milestone

For a running back, the thousand-yard season is the gold standard of performance. Last year in the FBS 45 backs achieved it, the year before, 39. So far in 2024, 20 backs have hit the thousand mark, including Oregon's Jordan James.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / November 18

2025 NFL Draft Stock Report: Carson Beck, Riley Leonard Turn Back the Clock

As the college football season enters its final weeks, the stakes for each game are incredibly high. Top players across the country are vying for spots in conference championships and the College Football Playoff.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / November 17

Oregon Ducks' Jordan James After Beating Wisconsin: 'Want to Thank My Offensive Line'

The Oregon Ducks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 16-13 on Saturday night. It was a close game throughout, but Oregon was able to prevail and stay undefeated.

College Football News / Action Network / October 25

Week 9 college football predictions: Bet the favorite in Oregon vs. Illinois, Ole Miss vs. Oklahoma

Let’s dive into our favorite college football favorites to bet in Week 9 of the NCAAF season.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 5

Oregon Ducks running back Jordan James puts narrative to bed with monster performance

In a game where the Oregon Ducks saw quarterback Dillon Gabriel throw two interceptions in the red zone in the first half against Michigan State, it was running back Jordan James who powered the Ducks to an early lead.

College Football News / College Football Dawgs / April 29, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Oregon Spring Game: Dante Moore and Dillon Gabriel

The University of Oregon hosted its annual Spring Game on Saturday, featuring a match-up between the Green and White teams. The Green team won the game with a score of 28-17.