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49ers roster recap: Running back depth in flux going into free agency 
The 49ers’ backfield in 2019 featured three players that ran for more than 500 yards. Keeping that backfield intact going into the 2020 season seems like
NFL considering change of playoff structure as part of CBA negotiations
The 49ers’ path to Super Bowl 55 might be getting a small, early tweak as the NFL and NFL Player’s Association iron out the details of the league’s new CBA.
Deebo Samuel lobbies for Emmanuel Sanders' return
The 49ers aren’t going to let their players dictate their offseason moves. However, the team’s locker room culture received plenty of credit for their dramatic turnaround and Super Bowl run in 2019, so player feelings regarding pending free agents could color the front office’s thinking at least a little bit.
Richie James was underutilized by the 49ers in 2019
Even as the San Francisco 49ers ended their season with effectively only three wide receivers significantly involved in their offense, Richie James was still underutilized as only a return weapon.
49ers shouldn’t, wouldn’t move on from Jimmy Garoppolo
While the San Francisco 49ers loss in Super Bowl LIV centered a lot on quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, moving on from him would be arguably the silliest thing the team could do.
One play doesn't define Richard Sherman's 2020 season
Richard Sherman is still good at football. Really good. One play in the Super Bowl doesn’t alter that fact. With 3:44 left and the Chiefs facing a second-and-7
49ers roster recap: Where 49ers' QB situation sits going into 2020
The 49ers have a ton of tough decisions to make on their roster heading into the 2020 season. Perhaps the best news for the team’s future is that quarterback doesn’t appear to be an issue for them next season.
NFL hot seat: 5 coaches who’ll start 2020 in danger of being fired
The NFL hot seat could heat up even further in 2020, considering a number of head coaches are going to be under serious scrutiny this upcoming season.
Jerry Rice praises President Trump for pardoning ex-49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo
DeBartolo was the owner of the 49ers during the most successful run in the franchise's history. The team won five Super Bowls in the 1980s and 1990s under his leadership.
Donald Trump pardons former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr.
Under the leadership of Eddie D, as he’s known, the 49ers earned five Super Bowl titles. They have yet to win another since he gave up control of the team.
49ers replace Jimmie Ward in Mel Kiper mock draft
The 49ers’ list of NFL draft needs will fluctuate greatly depending on how free agency shakes out for them. If they’re able to retain key players like defensive lineman Arik Armstead and free safety Jimmie Ward, they’ll be able to use the 2020 draft to add depth to a Super Bowl-ready roster.
Can 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo replicate Matt Ryan’s 2016 efforts in 2020?
Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo had a good year with the San Francisco 49ers under head coach Kyle Shanahan in 2019. But one might want to draw a parallel to another Shanahan quarterback, the Atlanta Falcons’ Matt Ryan.
NFL free agency: Why 49ers shouldn’t sign Josh Norman
Cornerback Josh Norman is now a free agent, and several teams will likely try and sign him. The San Francisco 49ers should not be among those teams.
2020 NFL Draft: Chase Young has a higher ceiling than 49ers Nick Bosa?
The San Francisco 49ers grabbed the most prolific edge rusher in the 2019 NFL Draft, Ohio State’s Nick Bosa. But can the next Ohio State EDGE, Chase Young, be even better in this year’s draft?
4-round mock draft emphasizes 49ers' lack of draft picks
The 2020 NFL draft offers a new, unique challenge for 49ers general manager John Lynch. They own the No. 31 pick, but have zero selections over the next three rounds.
Kendrick Bourne developed into vital piece of 49ers' offense
Former undrafted wide receiver Kendrick Bourne has rapidly become an essential piece of the 49ers’ receiving corps. Bourne, an unrestricted free agent in 2020, has consistently produced across his three seasons in San Francisco.
NFL free agency: 3 players who should be on 49ers radar in 2020
The San Francisco 49ers won’t have a lot of resources to attack NFL free agency in 2020. But with some careful work, these three free agents should be on the radar this offseason.
49ers 2020 free agency needs: 3 low-cost options at cornerback
The San Francisco 49ers may likely add a cornerback this offseason, and NFL free agency could provide some low-cost options to bolster a questionable secondary in 2020.
49ers C Weston Richburg hopes to be ready for training camp
After suffering a torn patellar tendon late in the season, Richburg is confident he will be ready for training camp.
Tarvarius Moore affected by 49ers situation with Jimmie Ward
The San Francisco 49ers could easily lose defensive back Jimmie Ward in NFL free agency this offseason, which has a substantial impact on Tarvarius Moore’s future.
Niners may prefer to extend deal with Arik Armstead?
49ers defensive end Arik Armstead is set to cash in this offseason. It's a matter of for how much and how long.
NFL.com predicts 49ers cut Jerick McKinnon, Marquise Goodwin
The San Francisco 49ers will be pressed to make some hard decisions in 2020, and NFL.com suggests they’ll cut two notable offensive players this offseason.
Every 31st pick in the NFL draft since 2000
The 49ers pick 31st overall in the 2020 NFL draft. The last 20 years have brought mixed success for teams with the No. 31 selection. Four teams have selected All-Pros at that spot.
49ers reportedly release Ethan Westbrooks two days after signing him
Ethan Westbrooks didn't play anywhere in 2019.
Free-agent WR Emmanuel Sanders has a message for all his doubters
Sanders, a two-time Pro Bowler, finished last season with 66 receptions for 869 yards and five TDs.
49ers' Arik Armstead starts Twitter feud with NFL columnist
A lot of people will love Armstead standing up for himself, especially since he can convincingly argue he had a better statistical season than Clowney did.
Report: 49ers DC Robert Saleh turns down Michigan State interview due to ‘unfinished business’ with 49ers
The 49ers are already favored to emerge out of the NFC and play in Super Bowl LV. Having Saleh around to dial up the defensive plays will certainly help them get back to the big stage.
49ers sign center Jake Brendel
The 49ers signed center Jake Brendel on Friday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Brendel signed with the Ravens on Nov. 27 after Matt Skura went on injured reserve with a knee injury.
Kyle Shanahan laments Super Bowl loss, feels 49ers ‘had the best team in the NFL’
The good news is the 49ers absolutely have the talent to get back to the Super Bowl next season.
Only five fans greet 49ers upon return from Super Bowl LIV loss
It should hardly come as a surprise that 49ers fans did not come out in droves to welcome home their favorite NFL team given the outcome of Super Bowl LIV.
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