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The 49ers wrapped up the 2026 NFL Preseason in style, beating the former Bay Area rival Las Vegas Raiders behind a staunch defensive performance and Eddy Piñeiro’s six field goals.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / June 2

49ers coach reveals potential breakout linebacker heading into 2026 season

Every morning, San Francisco 49ers linebackers Jalen Graham and Tatum Bethune make a point of stopping by K.J. Wright's office to ensure they are aligned with their position coach.

Morehead State Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / January 13

49ers designate Fred Warner for return, NFC Championship appearance in play

Fred Warner‘s lengthy onramp to a potential playoff cameo will pass a key mile marker Tuesday. Warner is returning to 49ers practice. The 49ers are designating the All-Pro linebacker for return, ESPN.com’s Nick Wagoner notes.

49ers roster moves: George Kittle to IR, Fred Warner practice window, TE promoted

George Kittle sends emotional message to 49ers fans after Achilles injury

Christian McCaffrey shares George Kittle promise after 49ers' playoff win over Eagles

George Kittle had an unexpected request after Achilles injury

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?

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San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / January 7

49ers promote LB Eric Kendricks, place Tatum Bethune on IR ahead of playoffs

The San Francisco 49ers signed veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks from the practice squad to the active roster and placed starting linebacker Tatum Bethune (groin) on injured reserve on Wednesday, ending his season ahead of the playoffs.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

49ers makes 2 roster moves ahead of Eagles clash

The San Francisco 49ers have endured numerous injuries throughout the season, but have persevered to make the playoffs and will face the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend.

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

49ers roster news: Kendricks promoted to active roster; Bethune to IR; Cowing's practice window opened; Other moves announced

The San Francisco 49ers announced several roster moves on Wednesday. Linebacker Eric Kendricks has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 6

49ers bring in former Cardinals linebacker amid heap of injuries

The San Francisco 49ers will be without linebacker Tatum Bethune for the playoffs, forcing them to make last-minute roster changes. They are turning to former Los Angeles Chargers and Arizona Cardinals veteran Kyzir White for additional help on less than one week’s notice.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / January 6

What the San Francisco 49ers do at linebacker in the Wild Card round

It would not be the San Francisco 49ers if they did not have to endure yet another injury during the playoffs. The team had been without Tatum Bethune for a short period, but now they will be without Bethune for the entirety of the playoffs.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / January 5

49ers LB Tatum Bethune Out For Playoffs; Latest On Fred Warner

The 49ers’ Week 18 loss to the Seahawks prevented them from securing the No. 1 seed in the NFC and a division title. To worsen matters, the 49ers’ banged-up defense took more shots in the regular-season finale.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / December 29

49ers linebacker details what drives San Francisco's defense

The final seconds of the San Francisco 49ers' Week 17 win over the Chicago Bears tested the nerves of fans everywhere. In a game that felt destined to be decided by whoever had the ball last, the Bears had that chance—and nearly cashed in.

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NFL News / 49ers Webzone / December 23

49ers reflect on difficult journey to the postseason, look ahead to the playoffs

There have been multiple moments over the past several months where the thought of this San Francisco 49ers team being a number one seed in the playoffs would have seemed far-fetched at best, but that's exactly where they are with two games left to play.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / December 12

Several 49ers Will be Missing in Action Against the Titans

The depth of the San Francisco 49ers, especially on defense, is insanely thin. They cannot afford to have a few players or more on that side of the ball out.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / November 28

49ers Rule Out 3 Key Players Against the Browns in Week 13

It's been encouraging to see the San Francisco 49ers get fully healthy on offense. Unfortunately, you can't say the same for their defense and special teams.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / November 20

49ers can't escape injury bug with LB set to miss multiple games

Even the 49ers’ injury replacements are getting hurt.

20 NFL players who were one-season wonders

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 17

49ers injury updates: Bethune, Piñeiro expected to miss time; No Aiyuk this week

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters during a Monday conference call, one day after the team's 41-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 3

49ers Player Awaiting Decision From NFL After Jaxson Dart Incident

Key Points: Tatum Bethune had a big game for the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Bethune recorded a career-high 16 tackles and a pass defense in 49ers' win over the New York Giants.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 19

49ers host LBs workout after losing Fred Warner for rest of season

Last week, the San Francisco 49ers suffered the loss of their best defensive player for the remainder of the season when Fred Warner‘s ankle was fractured and dislocated.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 15

49ers Notebook: Piñeiro's NFL journey; Bethune's big opportunity; More pressure on the offense?

The San Francisco 49ers held their first practice of the week on Wednesday without a key defensive leader. Linebacker Fred Warner is out for the remainder of the season after suffering a dislocated and fractured right ankle in Sunday's loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / March 29, 2025

Evan Anderson, Tatum Bethune, Among 49ers Players Named as Breakout Candidates by Team Insider

Matt Barrows, one of the 49ers reporters for The Athletic, is out with a new article looking at "Ben Bartch and 6 other little-known 49ers who could have big roles in 2025." In it, he details which players could break out and help the team compete in 2025, despite having a limited or nonexistent role in 2024.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / November 5, 2024

Rookie Profile: What Tatum Bethune Brings to the 49ers

With the 49ers heading into their bye week, it's the perfect time to introduce you to the newest players in red and gold. Over the next seven days, I'll dive into a series of player profiles, starting with our 7th-round pick and working up to our top selection.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 4, 2024

49ers Rookie LB Tatum Bethune Compares Himself to Dre Greenlaw

The 49ers need a linebacker to replace Dre Greenlaw while he recovers from a torn Achilles. They signed De'Vondre Campbell, but he's also 31 -- his career is almost over.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 27, 2024

The 49ers Draft LB Tatum Bethune in Round 7

Finally, the 49ers address their run defense. They just drafted Florida State linebacker Tatum Bethune with pick no. 251 in Round 7. Bethune is the only player the 49ers selected this year who plays in the front seven, the part of their defense that's most responsible for stopping the run, which the 49ers didn't do particularly well last season.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / April 28, 2024

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