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The San Francisco 49ers shocked fans Monday night by parting ways with veteran fullback Kyle Juszczyk. He had been a key figure in their offense for eight seasons. The decision was driven by salary cap considerations. It marked the end of an era for one of the league’s top fullbacks. Running back Christian McCaffrey was […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a surprising move by releasing nine-time Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszczyk, ending his eight-year tenure with the team. Despite the possibility of parting ways last season, Juszczyk and the 49ers agreed to a new deal in the spring. This deal kept him in San Francisco for another two years at […]

After watching many of their former stalwarts leave in free agency, the San Francisco 49ers have another former Pro Bowler hitting the open market by their own choice, releasing nine-time Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszcyk in the pursuit of saving some money against the cap. Breaking the news on social media, ESPN’s Adam Schefter did […]

Christian McCaffrey is going to be a dad. The San Francisco 49er running back is expecting his first child with his wife, former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo. The model shared her pregnancy photo shoot on Instagram with the caption, “next chapter, motherhood.” In the two black-and-white photos she shared on the social media platform, she […]

The Denver Broncos were seen as a team that could make a splash in NFL Free Agency. And Denver has kicked off its free agency with that big splash signing. According to Adam Schefter, the Broncos and safety Talanoa Hufanga have agreed to a three-year deal worth up to $45 million, with $20 million guaranteed. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have watched stout tight end play out of George Kittle. But even “The People’s Tight End” needs help. He’s getting it through a former Jacksonville Jaguars TE via NFL free agency. The NFC West franchise is adding Luke Farrell on a three-year deal, per ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter Monday. This […]

The Green Bay Packers made a big splash in free agency on Monday as they are signing former San Francisco 49ers guard Aaron Banks. Banks was the top available guard in free agency, and he should provide a big boost to the Packers’ offensive line. Banks has spent his entire career with the 49ers, but […]

The Washington Commanders picked up some defensive line help on Monday as they have signed former New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw to a three-year deal. The deal is worth $45 million, and $30 million is guaranteed. Kinlaw is a former first round draft pick, but he hasn’t quite lived […]

The effects of the dry offensive line market in 2025 NFL free agency are only expected to benefit the remaining players. With few quality options available, San Francisco 49ers free agent Jaylon Moore and Pittsburgh Steelers free agent Dan Moore Jr. are expected to receive significantly larger deals than initially anticipated. As two of the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been busy ahead of free agency, releasing several veteran players in an effort to create some cap space, while also trading star wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders. On Sunday, they made another release official, as they moved on from veteran defensive tackle Maliek Collins after just one […]

After years of dominance in the NFC, the San Francisco 49ers took a massive step back in 2024, going just 6-11 and missing the playoffs. In preparation for an eventful free agency period, the 49ers have already made a handful of notable moves ahead of the 2025 NFL offseason. Entering the new league year, head […]

As they prepare for a busy free agency, the San Francisco 49ers started a few days early. One day after the Los Angeles Rams released cornerback Tre Tomlinson — the nephew of LaDainian Tomlinson — the 49ers claimed him off waivers. San Francisco claimed Tre Tomlinson on Friday afternoon, the team announced. In doing so, […]

Once the Washington Commanders released Jonathan Allen, he immediately became one of the top defensive linemen available on the market. In dire need of defensive line help, the San Francisco 49ers are expected to pursue Allen once the NFL free agency period officially begins. Without stable production from their interior in 2024, the 49ers are […]

It turned into a tough goodbye from the San Francisco 49ers for Deebo Samuel. But maybe they can pick up their spirits by adding a star’s brother. Meanwhile, here is the 49ers’ five-round post-combine 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. Things didn’t go very well for the 49ers in 2024. […]

The San Francisco 49ers could be in the running for Joey Bosa. And they might take a shot at a key free agent. Meanwhile, Deebo Samuel revealed his ‘hard’ trade request meeting with former head coach Kyle Shanahan, according to theplayerstribune.com. “One day, back in January, I walked into Kyle’s office and said, “Bro, I […]

Earlier this week, the Los Angeles Chargers released star pass rusher Joey Bosa, which immediately made him a free agent. One of the first teams that fans linked to the star was the San Francisco 49ers, who also employ his younger brother Nick Bosa. Recently, Mike Florio of NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk confirmed that […]

Following a successful nine-season run that included five Pro Bowl appearances, the Los Angeles Chargers decided to part ways with edge rusher Joey Bosa on Wednesday afternoon, cutting ties with the last remaining member of the San Diego Chargers in a move that will save the franchise nearly $26 million in cap space. There were rumblings that […]

The NFL is a league of opportunity, and for Joey Bosa, his release from the Los Angeles Chargers presents a rare chance to take his career to new heights. After eight seasons in Southern California, Bosa now has the freedom to choose his next destination. If there’s one move that makes sense for both him […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir took an eye-opening shot at Jaxon Smith-Njigba when reacting to DK Metcalf’s trade request. The Seahawks star wideout stunned many when expressing his desire to leave San Francisco’s NFC West rival earlier on Wednesday. The 27-year-old is a two-time Pro Bowler and has recorded over 1,000 yards receiving more […]

The San Francisco 49ers are making some moves on their roster ahead of free agency, and one of them is releasing Javon Hargrave soon. The defensive tackle only played in three games last season before the Niners put him on injured reserve with a partially torn right triceps, but he recently received an update on […]

One year after another Super Bowl appearance, the San Francisco 49ers’ 2024 campaign was one of their worst seasons in recent history. With several issues to address, the 49ers are expected to approach the 2025 NFL Draft with an open mind. Following a 6-11 finish, San Francisco enters the draft with the No. 11 overall […]

Deebo Samuel was one of the San Francisco 49ers’ most productive and popular players since the organization selected him in the second round of the 2019 draft. However, after a disappointing season, in which the 49ers missed the playoffs for the first time since 2020, Samuel and the team agreed it was time for a […]

If the San Francisco 49ers are going to bounce back in 2025, they need a healthy season from Christian McCaffrey. And they need to hit their mark in free agency. And here is one free agent who can help fill the 49ers’ biggest offseason need. Like many other NFL teams, the 49ers need to boost […]

The San Francisco 49ers have some big decisions to make this offseason. San Francisco has already traded WR Deebo Samuel and now they need to prepare for an eventual Brock Purdy extension. The market for Purdy may finally be coming into focus. NFL insider Peter Schrager shared his thoughts on the Brock Purdy contract negotiations […]

When rising comic Shane Gillis hosted SNL, there were two San Fransisco 49ers stars, George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey, there. The legendary tight end took to Instagram to share a collage of photos from his experience. He got to go backstage of SNL, taking pictures on the iconic Studio 8H set. The first photo is […]

The San Francisco 49ers began exploring a Deebo Samuel trade this offseason and it didn’t take long for the team to find a partner. While several teams expressed interest in acquiring the veteran wideout, the Washington Commanders emerged as the frontrunner. And on Saturday, a deal got done as the Commanders landed Samuel for a […]

So who becomes the next “wide back” for the San Francisco 49ers? Deebo Samuel bequeaths that role, after the Washington Commanders pulled off the blockbuster trade on Saturday evening. General manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan now must look ahead to fill Samuel’s absence, as they gain a fifth rounder in return. A […]

As the NFL Scouting Combine continues this weekend in Indianapolis, this time is also one of the busiest periods of the NFL calendar. All 32 teams are gearing up for the start of the new league year, which is fast approaching. Once that starts, then free agency will begin. The NFL Draft is at the […]

The Washington Commanders made waves on Saturday with the trade for San Francisco 49ers star Deebo Samuel. And from the looks of it, they nearly had Jonathan Allen be part of the deal. The Commanders landed the star receiver from the 49ers in exchange for a fifth-round pick. It indicates a big move from the […]

After weeks and weeks of anticipation, questions, and will they, won’t they’s, the San Francisco 49ers have officially pulled the trigger on trading Deebo Samuel, shipping the former Pro Bowler to the Washington Commanders. Taking to social media, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport announced the move, which is currently being done for a fifth-round pick. “The 49ers […]

San Francisco 49ers wideout Deebo Samuel seems ready for a change of scenery after publicly expressing displeasure with his usage on the team last season. One of the NFL’s most versatile offensive weapons is entering the final year of his deal and has requested a trade. The two sides are on the same page, as […]

The San Francisco 49ers are coming off a very disappointing season where they failed to make the playoffs. While injuries certainly played a part, the Niners simply didn’t play well enough. Deebo Samuel had a down year and has since requested a trade. There’s another key weapon for the 49ers also generating trade interest — […]

After a disappointing 2024 campaign, the San Francisco 49ers are set to make some changes this offseason. One guy who seems set to find his way to a new team in the near future is star wide receiver Deebo Samuel, who has been granted permission to explore a trade off the Niners. And while it’s […]

As the San Francisco 49ers are amid the offseason, the team is looking to find ways in bringing back their winning ways and competing for a championship. While the 49ers could look to free agency in bolstering the roster, there are some questions regarding the team at the moment, like with the injury history to […]

Even if the San Francisco 49ers and George Kittle don’t come to a contract agreement, it’s something that general manager John Lynch isn’t worried about. Despite the 49ers having two options to replace Kittle in the 2025 NFL Draft, it’s clear that both sides want to have one another back. While Kittle mentioned that the […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to lock in some of their core players for the foreseeable future, and Brock Purdy is one of those players. General manager John Lynch recently shared an update on Purdy’s contract situation and said they have started conversations with the quarterback. Purdy is entering the last year of his […]

San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch swiftly put to rest retirement rumors surrounding All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams. Lynch spoke, saying that he is “ready” and “motivated” to play next season, per Ian Rapoport. This follows speculation that Williams might step away from the game for some time. However, Lynch made it clear that […]

The San Francisco 49ers will look a bit different next season, as Deebo Samuel Sr. most likely will be on another team. Samuel requested a trade a few weeks ago, and it looks like the 49ers will honor his request, according to general manager John Lynch. Samuel has been with the team for six years, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are intent on bouncing back after enduring a tough season in 2024 that saw them deal with a plethora of injuries and miss out on the playoffs entirely just a year after they very nearly won Super Bowl 58. Changes are being made, starting with Kyle Shanahan’s coaching staff, as it […]