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On YouTubeSan Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 11
The one stat that could define the 49ers' season
Brock Purdy has not been great since returning to the San Francisco 49ers, but he has been better than Mac Jones in one area, and that is why the 49ers' ceiling is higher with Purdy.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 9
NFC Notes: Mac Jones, Devon Witherspoon, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
Yahoo Sports’ Charles Robinson writes that the market for 49ers QB Mac Jones will depend on the teams that would be a good fit for his specific skillset,
San Francisco 49ers News / The SportsRush / December 9
‘A 49ers WR Told Me Mac Jones Runs the Offense Better Than Brock Purdy’: LeSean McCoy
The Mac Jones vs. Brock Purdy debate is as relevant as ever. After Purdy missed a big chunk of the 49ers’ season, Jones stepped in and played well. He went 5-3 and kept the train on the tracks until the franchise QB healed up and eventually took his job back.
The 'Oldest 4,000-passing-yard seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards after turning 35 years old can you name in five minutes?
Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 9
Where Does Daniel Jones’ Achilles Injury Leave The Colts Next Season?
In a devastating blow for the Indianapolis Colts, starting QB Daniel Jones tore his Achilles early in Sunday’s loss to the Jaguars, ending his season. Jones was already playing through a fractured fibula in his other leg, and though he wasn’t playing quite as well on it, he was gutting it out for his team.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 8
49ers' John Lynch addresses futures of Brandon Aiyuk and Mac Jones
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch joined The TK Show with Tim Kawakami and discussed the futures of two key players—Brandon Aiyuk and Mac Jones.
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / December 3
Browns reportedly active in the veteran quarterback market this offseason
It’s no secret that the Cleveland Browns quarterback play hasn’t been productive in any sense this season. This could mean that the Browns will likely be looking to make an addition in this year's offseason.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 2
49ers' Brock Purdy may have a request for Mac Jones, explains sideline arm brace
Last year, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy surprised his offensive linemen with Toyota vehicles—an extravagant gesture considering he had not yet signed his lucrative contract extension.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 2
Vikings have two QB options to appease Justin Jefferson, per analyst
The former NFL QB and current ESPN analyst believes the Vikings need to do something to appease their superstar wide receiver.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 27
3 49ers Players We Should Thank for Their Contributions This Season
It's the Thanksgiving holiday season, so this is the perfect time to reflect on three San Francisco 49ers players who have stepped up and played major roles this year.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 26
Insider floats surprising QB reunion as 'ideal fit' for Vikings
The start to J.J. McCarthy's professional career has been nothing short of disastrous. Concerns about the young QB's ability to play the quarterback position at the NFL level have increased as the weeks have gone on.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 26
49ers trade buzz: Fowler breaks down options for Brandon Aiyuk and Mac Jones
The San Francisco 49ers made it easier to move on from injured wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason by voiding his guaranteed money for 2026—including a $24.9 million option bonus—in July.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 26
Vikings rumors: ESPN insider makes ironic Daniel Jones suggestion with J.J. McCarthy flailing
Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy is not expected to suit up against the Seahawks in Week 13 after entering concussion protocol following the loss in Green Bay, which likely hands the reins to Max Brosmer for his first NFL start.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / November 25
Did 49ers' Kyle Shanahan think about benching Brock Purdy for Mac Jones vs. Panthers?
Purdy threw three first-half interceptions in an ugly win over the Panthers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 25
'MNF' takeaways: 49ers defeat Panthers in snoozefest
The San Francisco 49ers improved to 8-4 with an ugly 20-9 win over the not-ready-for-primetime Carolina Panthers (6-6) to cap Week 12.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 23
NFC Notes: Mac Jones, Christian McCaffrey, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 49ers, Seahawks
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey was under the impression that he was going to be traded to the Rams when he was originally dealt to San Francisco by the Panthers.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 21
9 teams could try to trade for 49ers QB Mac Jones this offseason
Mac Jones could be one of the most sought after players in the NFL this offseason. That's because he's under contract through 2026, he's cheap, he's good and the incoming class of college quarterbacks seems underwhelming.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 21
49ers rumors: What could Mac Jones, Brandon Aiyuk fetch in trades? Insider drops hints
The injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers remain in striking distance of the division lead after defeating the Arizona Cardinals in Week 11. Brock Purdy made his triumphant return to the team, seeing his first game action since Week 4.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 20
49ers trade rumors: NFL insider projects potential trade compensation for Mac Jones
Mac Jones could become one of the more intriguing names on the offseason trade market. The quarterback impressed during his starting stretch with the San Francisco 49ers, stepping in for an injured Brock Purdy and playing well enough that quarterback-needy teams may inquire about his availability.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 19
49ers rumor mill: Vikings could pursue Mac Jones
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk has re-entered the San Francisco 49ers quarterback rumor mill. This time, the focus isn't on Brock Purdy—who previously drew repeated speculation from Florio before signing his massive contract extension—but on Mac Jones, Purdy's dependable backup, who performed admirably during the starter's turf toe recovery.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 19
There's 'already chatter' Vikings could make Mac Jones call amid J.J. McCarthy's struggles
NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk shared an interesting update regarding the Vikings' plans beyond January.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 19
‘Chatter’ About 49ers QB Mac Jones As Potential Vikings Offseason Trade Target
Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio writes that there is some “chatter” in certain league circles about the Vikings potentially trading for 49ers QB Mac Jones this offseason. Vikings QB J.J.
San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 16
49ers Expected To Get Offseason Trade Interest In Mac Jones
According to Ian Rapoport, the 49ers are expected to get trade interest in backup QB Mac Jones after his performance this season. Rapoport points out Jones
San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / November 15
3 Teams That Should Trade For 49ers Quarterback Mac Jones
Mac Jones might not be part of the San Francisco 49ers' long-term plans, but he has definitely solidified himself as a starter for the 2026 season. Back in March, the 49ers signed Jones to a two-year, $7 million contract.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / November 14
49ers QB Mac Jones a prime trade candidate for 2026
With Brock Purdy set to return to the starting lineup for San Francisco this weekend, head coach Kyle Shanahan has made it clear that there is no quarterback controversy in the Bay Area.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / November 7
Mac Jones to start Week 10 in latest Niners injury-related drama
Every week, it seems to be something injury-related out in the Bay Area. The 49ers have provided headlines all season.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / November 5
How 49ers got Mac Jones ready to start long before Brock Purdy was sidelined
The San Francisco 49ers' signing of quarterback Mac Jones to a two-year contract in March could go down as one of the offseason's most important moves.
San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3
Mac Jones played incredible with a bloody nose
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones had the best half of his career on Sunday, and he looked like a warrior who had just been through battle by the end of it.
San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 25
49ers make decision on Brock Purdy for Week 8 amid toe injury
Purdy was a limited participant in practice this week.
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