San Francisco 49ers Articles - Page 24

It’s obvious that Brock Purdy will be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, but there are still questions on who be the backup to him. Josh Dobbs and Brandon Allen are the two battling for the N0.2 spot, and head coach Kyle Shanahan has been impressed with both of them. Last week, Allen […]

While the San Francisco 49ers are still trying to iron out a contract extension for Brandon Aiyuk, Christian McCaffrey is talking about playing for a long time. But two lesser-known 49ers first-stringers are fighting for starting jobs they may be in danger of losing ahead of the 2024 NFL season. Injuries have reared their ugly […]

Brock Purdy has been a member of the San Francisco 49ers since 2022, when he went from Mr. Irrelevant to the most unlikely starting quarterback in the NFL. Over that run, he’s been questioned at every turn, set records that previously seemed impossible for a seventh-round pick, and has become arguably the most polarizing player […]

The New Orleans Saints will travel to Santa Clara to face the San Francisco 49ers in some NFL preseason action. We’re live from Levi Stadium, sharing our NFL preseason odds series and making a Saints-49ers prediction and pick. The Saints defeated the Arizona Cardinals 16-14 in the preseason opener. Derek Carr started the game and […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been trying to extend wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk nearly the entire offseason. Aiyuk’s contract drama with the 49ers has kept the teams in headlines throughout the summer. It also threatens to continue into the fall. However, Deebo Samuel is confident that Aiyuk will eventually return to the team. Samuel appeared […]

While the San Francisco 49ers did lose in their preseason opener, 17-13, to the Tennessee Titans, the outcome is not as important as the reps and experience gained by the reserves. The 49ers possess one of the deepest rosters in the NFL and use the preseason to bolster their pursuit of a Super Bowl title. […]

Training camp is not exactly a thrilling time for a fan base that has been in Super Bowl or bust mode for the last few years. The anticipation to officially begin another quest for NFL immortality can be unbearable for those who root for the San Francisco 49ers, but it is much worse than even […]

The San Francisco 49ers begin their 2024-25 NFL campaign in just a little over three weeks in a Monday Night Football showdown with the New York Jets. But their focus cannot be completely on that highly anticipated season opener while the Brandon Aiyuk contract conflict rages on through training camp. Although the 2023 Second-Team All-Pro […]

There are probably many warnings that have been made in sports that ultimately proved to be false alarms. But San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir suspected that a fire was coming to Super Bowl 58, and he was right. Apparently, though, his gut feeling was not enough to change the game plan. The 24-year-old shared […]

The San Francisco 49ers made for a great fit for Christian McCaffrey when he arrived in the middle of the 2022 NFL season. After only playing 10 games between the 2020 and 2021 seasons, some may have doubted how much longer the 49ers star running back had left in his career and whether retirement was […]

Brandon Staley’s net worth in 2024 is $5 million. Staley is the former head coach for the Los Angeles Chargers who hired to be the assistant head coach for the San Francisco 49ers prior to the 2024 season. Let’s take a look at Brandon Staley’s net worth in 2024. What is Brandon Staley’s net worth […]

Coach Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers are hoping for a return to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana. It won’t come easy with so much competition in a revamped NFC this season. George Kittle holds the keys to the 49ers’ offensive engine along with Brock Purdy and Deebo Samuel. Wednesday, Kittle did […]

There has been a lot of drama surrounding Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers lately as he has been absent from training camp and trade rumors have been swirling. Aiyuk is one of the top WRs in the NFL, and 49ers fans are hoping that he can reach an agreement with the team before […]

In what is turning into one of the most prolonged trade scenarios in NFL history, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is seemingly about to be on his way to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Niners have reached an impasse with the star wideout, still holding out for the possibility of signing him to a […]

Seven years after his last NFL game, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick still hasn’t given up on returning to the league. He has earned worldwide admiration and, at times, scorn, for “taking a knee” during the national anthem in his last two seasons with the 49ers. Over time, several players in different leagues […]

Legendary wide receiver Jerry Rice might have just teased some excellent news for San Francisco 49ers fans. Or, he is inadvertently plunging one last dagger into them before this whole saga ends. Either way, the all-time leader in catches, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns just sent seismic waves throughout the Bay Area after his latest […]

With Brandon Aiyuk’s future in San Francisco very much up in the air, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has been forced to get creative in his wide receiver plans, as there’s a very real possibility that he could be down a 1,000-yard receiver for at least some time this fall, if not indefinitely, should a […]

OK, San Francisco 49ers: Deal? Or no deal? The saga with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has gone back and forth, and the team even signed a new wideout Tuesday. So the question remains as to why the 49ers have not yet signed off on trading the disgruntled star. It started earlier this summer when rumors […]

Last week, the San Francisco 49ers added depth to their wide receiver room by signing former Carolina Panthers wideout Robbie Chosen to a contract. The Chosen signing comes as the 49ers continue to deal with the ongoing  Brandon Aiyuk saga, reportedly looking for a trade partner for their disgruntled wide receiver as opposed to signing […]

The Brandon Aiyuk saga has drawn on throughout the 2024 NFL offseason, and at this point, it seems like he will either sign a long-term extension with the San Francisco 49ers, or get traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. When it comes to a potential trade, it seems like the 49ers could be the only thing […]

The San Francisco 49ers have an impressively deep defensive line, but you can never have enough depth at that spot, and the team has been working on developing a couple guys behind the scenes. One of those guys is 2022 sixth-round pick Kalia Davis, who is set to enter his third season with the team […]

The San Francisco 49ers have decided to cancel their joint practices with the New Orleans Saints in Irvine this week. Originally, the two teams were set to practice together on Thursday and Friday. The team opted to cancel the planned trip to Irvine, California, due to the numerous injuries on their roster. #49ers are canceling […]

While the 2024 NFL season hasn’t even started yet, the San Francisco 49ers already find themselves down a notable piece in their defensive secondary in Ambry Thomas, the fourth-year cornerback out of Michigan, who suffered a broken forearm, as reported by Matt Barrow of The Athletic. “Kyle Shanahan said there were 23 players missing from […]

Having played deep into the NFL Playoffs in four of the last five seasons, August football must seem like a bore for the San Francisco 49ers at this point. Sure, San Francisco is dealing with the contract hold-outs and hold-ins of Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk, the introduction of Nick Sorenson as Defensive Coordinator, and […]

The Cleveland Browns are one of several teams rumored to be pursuing a Brandon Aiyuk trade with the San Francisco 49ers. The rumored deal between the two sides would see draft picks and veteran wideout Amari Cooper heading back to the Bay Area. As these details leaked out, at least one player involved in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk have been in an ongoing stalemate when it comes to his long-term future. While a trade seemed inevitable, there now appears to be a route for Aiyuk to return to the 49ers. But everyday it appears there is a new rumor surrounding Aiyuk. The 49ers star […]

After spending the preseason dealing with a calf strain that will reportedly keep him out of the preseason entirely, Christian McCaffrey helped to ease the minds of San Francisco 49ers fans the world over in an appearance on Sirius XM Football. Discussing his injury and how it could impact his early-season activities with the 49ers, […]

The preseason is in full swing in the NFL as the defending NFC Champion San Francisco 49ers visit Nashville to face the Tennessee Titans on Saturday at Nissan Stadium. The best team in the NFC visits Nashville as we share our NFL odds series and make a 49ers-Titans prediction and pick. The 49ers are the defending […]

The cat-and-mouse game between the San Francisco 49ers and their star wideout might finally be winding down. Brandon Aiyuk has been determined to receive a new contract from the club, and he may get his way faster than expected. The 49ers’ brass had a positive meeting with Aiyuk, via NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “Sources: #49ers […]

The San Francisco 49ers will be looking for vengeance after coming up short against the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. But before they even play their first preseason game, the 49ers have shook up their roster. San Francisco has released tight end Logan Thomas after he suffered a hamstring injury earlier in training […]

The San Francisco 49ers are ready to make another push for a Super Bowl later this fall. One of their stars on offense, Brandon Aiyuk, is seeking a new contract and has requested a trade. George Kittle recently shared his honest opinion on what losing Aiyuk would mean for the 49ers ahead of a pivotal […]

Despite the Brandon Aiyuk trade saga hogging all the headlines, the San Francisco 49ers continue their preparations for the upcoming season. The 49ers look to bounce back after a disappointing Super Bowl loss last season to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. On that note, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan paid extra attention to the […]

The San Francisco 49ers already have a fairly stacked wide receiver room. Despite reports of Brandon Aiyuk leaving,  Deebo Samuel, Jauan Jennings, and Ronnie Bell among others. In fact, this is probably the position that Kyle Shanahan has the most personnel in. So, the decision that Terrell Owens and Terique Owens had to face was […]

Defensive end Drake Jackson will not play for the 49ers this season, as the team placed him on the reserve physically unable to perform list on Thursday. This move opened up a spot on the 90-man roster for safety Tracy Walker. Jackson will miss the entire season due to ongoing issues with his knee. He […]

By now, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has been tied in trade rumors to half the NFL. Colin Cowherd begged the question by asking whether Aiyuk wanted to win or watch the playoffs from the sidelines like Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill, via The Herd. “Brandon Aiyuk will never play in his career […]

Brandon Aiyuk is still looking to be traded from the San Francisco 49ers, but the team isn’t rushing to get a deal done. There have been several teams that have reached out to the 49ers with deals for Aiyuk, such as the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, and the New England Patriots, but have not been […]

Storylines around the San Francisco 49ers are currently focusing on Brandon Aiyuk’s future with the team. On Thursday, however, San Francisco added a wide receiver. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports that the 49ers are in agreement with wide receiver Chosen Anderson. San Francisco’s receiver situation currently has uncertainty. The 49ers would likely prefer to […]

While it seems like San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk will eventually be traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the deal is not done — as you have probably read from many reporters — and now reports are surfacing that the Steelers’ offer to Aiyuk and the Niners may not be as high as it […]

There’s nothing in sports like a trade frenzy surrounding a coveted player. We’re seeing this play out again with the San Francisco 49ers-Brandon Aiyuk trade saga. As of Wednesday, the elite wideout remains with the 49ers pending a successful trade with any team willing to take on Aiyuk’s contract. Moreover, another wrinkle stalling a potential […]