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The San Francisco 49ers offense was firing on all cylinders in last Sunday night’s 42-38 win over the Chicago Bears. San Francisco caught fire when Brock Purdy returned from a turf toe injury, winning six straight games and improving to 12-4. Now the 49ers will face the Seattle Seahawks with the division title and the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have won six straight games, improving to 12-4 and setting up a showdown with the Seattle Seahawks for the NFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the regular season finale. Brock Purdy has been on fire since his return to the field in Week 11 and San Francisco has […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for a showdown with the Seattle Seahawks with the No. 1 seed on the line. But after 49ers offensive lineman Trent Williams sustained a hamstring injury, things looked dire. But there is a silver lining to the injury, according to reports from ESPN Kyle Shanahan and the brass were […]

The San Fransico 49ers might be the best team in the NFC. The current standings don’t align with that statement yet, but a win at home against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night would give them the No. 1 seed in the conference. The Niners are capable of winning the Super Bowl this season while […]

The NFL enters its final regular-season weekend with injuries reshaping playoff paths across the league. As teams prepare for Week 18, health has become just as decisive as matchups, altering postseason positioning and forcing difficult decisions across both conferences. This Week 17 injury roundup highlights the most impactful situations and examines how the latest injury […]

The San Francisco 49ers were down one star with George Kittle out against the Chicago Bears. But now All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams is out too — following the game’s first play with an injury. ESPN 49ers insider Nick Wagoner discovered Williams heading into the blue tent. Austen Pleasants took over the blindside duties in […]

The San Francisco 49ers continued their dominant December surge on Monday night, defeating the Indianapolis Colts 48-27 to secure their fifth straight win by double-digits and strengthen their NFC playoff positioning. The 49ers improved to 11-4, keeping pressure on the race for the conference’s top seed while showcasing elite trench play, defensive impact, and postseason […]

San Francisco 49ers star left tackle Trent Williams delivered an interesting soundbite ahead of their Week 13 game. He hilariously reversed an earlier claim that he hadn’t lost any sleep over facing Cleveland Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett. When asked again about the matchup, Williams cracked a smile and admitted, “No, not yet, but I’m […]

The San Francisco 49ers fell short against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, losing 30–19. It was a game that left more than just a mark on the scoreboard. 49ers veteran Trent Williams spoke candidly about the team’s physical toll and the recent injuries suffered by wide receiver Jauan Jennings. The star lineman didn’t shy away from […]

Trent Williams explained why he decided to play through his injury in the San Francisco 49ers’ matchup against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon. Williams sustained a bone bruise ahead of the Week 2 encounter. He has been going through the pain in practice as his activity was limited but still proceeded to take […]

The San Francisco 49ers are in peak form in Week 1. Unfortunately, that means that they are already dealing with multiple injuries to their key stars. They entered the season without Brandon Aiyuk, and after Week 1, they lost more key players in George Kittle and Brock Purdy. With that in mind, the 49ers are […]

The San Francisco 49ers head into their Week 2 matchup against the New Orleans Saints facing some significant injury concerns, most notably with All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams and wide receiver Jauan Jennings. The team listed both players as questionable on Friday’s final injury report, joining quarterback Brock Purdy, who has already been ruled out […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers picked up their first win of the season on the road against the Seattle Seahawks to move their record to 1-0. While it wasn’t a dominant victory by any means, the 49ers did just enough to squeak out a 17-13 victory thanks to a late touchdown pass from […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall had an incredibly challenging rookie campaign last year, as he was shot in an armed robbery attempt as he was walking to his car near Union Square. Pearsall survived the gunshot wounds he sustained and was released from the hospital after just one day. Still, it was a […]

The San Francisco 49ers have massive injury problems at wide receiver. But they have their quarterback under wraps. And offensive tackle Tren Williams said he’s getting offensive player of the year vibes from Christian McCaffrey ahead of the 2025 season, according to a post on X by David Lombardi. Trent Williams on CMC: “Christian looks […]

Although the San Francisco 49ers may be going through a challenging transition after losing 20 players in the offseason, coach Kyle Shanahan can still count on one constant: Offensive tackle Trent Williams staying in shape. Williams said he feels great entering his sixth year with the 49ers, adding that he continues to be motivated by […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are eager to bounce back from their dismal stint last season, which saw them miss the playoffs despite battling in the Super Bowl just a year prior. The 49ers’ training camp in Santa Clara continues to be extra crucial, especially after losing 20 players, including nine starters, this […]

At 37 years old and entering his 15th season, San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams has seen it all in the NFL. He’s been a picture of consistency, widely regarded as one of the best in his position. He, however, was hobbled by an ankle injury last season, limiting him to just 10 games. […]

San Francisco 49ers star Trent Williams is entering his 15th season with the same fervor and fire that have made him one of the best offensive tackles in NFL history. By the looks of it, he has zero plans of slowing down anytime soon. At 37 years old, it’s plausible—even logical—to think that Williams might […]

The San Francisco 49ers watched Trent Williams obliterate edge rushers over the years. But has the All-Pro tackle finally met his match in the form of Mykel Williams? The 49ers’ first rounder is making NFL Training Camp life hell for Williams, per one 49ers insider. The veteran blindside protector dropped this two-word admission regarding facing […]

The San Francisco 49ers plan to launch a redemption tour this fall. The Niners stumbled to 6-11 last season one year after representing the NFC in the Super Bowl. The 49ers have their pieces in tact ahead of NFL Training Camp to reignite themselves. But they have a fatal flaw hovering over them too. One […]

For the first time since ESPN began its annual NFL positional rankings in 2020, San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams is no longer perched atop the list at offensive tackle. Williams, who had held the No. 1 spot for four consecutive years, fell to No. 4 in the 2025 rankings. Which is an eye-opener […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers agreed on a five-year, $265 million extension this offseason. The deal will keep Purdy in San Francisco through the 2030 season. And 49ers offensive lineman Trent Williams has high hopes for the quarterback’s tenure with the team. “He is going to win a lot of games and this […]

Trent Williams is one of the most dominant and well-known offensive linemen in the NFL. He has been highly reliable along the offensive line as long as he has been in the league. The Washington Commanders drafted him, but since he was traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, his strengths have been highlighted […]

The San Francisco 49ers are getting a healthy Trent Williams soon. Williams practiced on Wednesday and looked agile following his ankle injury. That also means the “Achilles heel” for two NFL teams is coming back to the 49ers’ blindside. Pro Football Focus rolled out their list of “Achilles heel” players for each NFL team. The […]

Trent Williams is battling both father time and a return from a bad ankle ailment. Fans of the San Francisco 49ers witnessed optimism on Wednesday through a viral video that surfaced. The perennial All-Pro left tackle not only returned to action during OTAs. He noticeably looked quicker amid his ankle ailment, with NBC Sports Bay […]

Before the 2025 NFL Draft even commenced, prospect Mason Graham already has his eyes locked on San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams. Those who watched the former Michigan defensive tackle compete over the last few years are fully aware of the fearlessness and ferocity he plays with on the field, but his ambition is […]

The San Francisco 49ers face one of their biggest drafts yet in the era of John Lynch. The general manager must use this 2025 NFL Draft class to reignite enthusiasm following a stumbling 6-11 mark. Lynch has won over the 49ers Faithful before during this time of year. George Kittle rose as a fifth round […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a roster to remodel come April in the NFL Draft. Injuries and age ravaged the 49ers, leading to their disappointing 6-11 finish. General manager John Lynch has multiple areas to address. Lynch and the 49ers are noticing past dominating spots getting older. All-Pro tight end George Kittle is up in […]

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 […]

In the 2025 NFL Draft, the 49ers will be hunting for a dominant left tackle who can one day take over the job from veteran Trent Williams. ESPN’s Field Yates projects Ohio State offensive tackle Josh Simmons as the 49ers’ potential selection with the No. 11 overall pick in his latest mock draft column. “Trent […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ season is pretty much over, as Kyle Shanahan and company are shockingly out of playoff contention with two games to play. The 49ers got bitten by the injury bug in a massive way this season and have been dealing with critical absences on both sides of the ball throughout the year. […]

Though there was a belief that San Francisco 49ers tackle Trent Williams could return this season after suffering an ankle injury that’s had him sidelined since Week 11, those beliefs got shot down on Monday. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced to the media that Williams’ 2024 season is officially over, per NFL Network’s Clayton […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ 2024 campaign has been defined by injuries. Heading into their Week 16 matchup against the Miami Dolphins, that fact remains true. Both left tackle Trent Williams and running back Isaac Guerendo have been ruled out, via Cam Inman of the Bay Area News Group. Williams is dealing with an ankle injury […]

From Brandon Aiyuk to Christian McCaffrey to Nick Bosa and many more, the San Francisco 49ers have been decimated by injuries during the 2024 season. Now, the 49ers can add offensive lineman Trent Williams to the list. Williams hasn’t played since Week 11 as he battles through an ankle injury. On Wednesday, head coach Kyle […]

The San Francisco 49ers are set to face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football with a depleted roster, headlined by the absence of left tackle Trent Williams. Williams’ absence marks the fourth consecutive game he will miss due to an ankle injury. The All-Pro left tackle has been instrumental to the team’s success. […]

San Francisco 49ers star offensive tackle Trent Williams and his family are in mourning following the death of their stillborn baby, Trenton Jr. on Nov. 24. The devastating news was shared by Williams’ wife, Sondra Williams via a social media post on Instagram. “It’s been extremely hard trying to process the saddest Hello and Goodbye […]

As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for their toughest challenge of the 2024 NFL season, past, present, or future in the white-hot Buffalo Bills, the team has released their official Friday injury report, with some of their top players landing on the list. First comes Brock Purdy, the team’s star quarterback, who missed Week 12 […]

The 5-6 San Francisco 49ers are preparing to go head-to-head with a 9-2 Buffalo Bills team on Sunday night. San Francisco is hoping to have several stars return from injury for the game, but there is plenty of uncertainty at the moment. Brock Purdy was limited at practice on Wednesday, while both Trent Williams and […]