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San Francisco 49ers Swiss Army knife Deebo Samuel had a bit of a down year in 2022 and described his season as “awful” earlier this week. But, in Trent Williams’ eyes, he saw the same Deebo who made an impact on a weekly basis, despite his numbers plummeting compared to 2021. “I thought he was […]

Trent Williams and Dre Greenlaw of the San Francisco 49ers have been fined by the NFL for their actions while playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. Williams was fined $12,731 for unnecessary roughness after he pounded K’Von Wallace to the ground as the Eagle safety and 49ers wideout Deebo Samuel got into […]

Rest easy, San Francisco 49ers fans, star left tackle Trent Williams isn’t going into retirement. Williams, who is 34 years old, announced that he intends to return to the 49ers next season at Saturday’s Pro Bowl practice amid talk that he was potentially retiring, per Grant Gordon of NFL.com. “Yeah, for sure,” Williams said when […]

Since entering the NFL in 2010, Trent Williams has been one of the most dominant offensive tackles in the league. After joining the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, he has remained one of the best. But following his 12th NFL season, Trent Williams appears to be nearing the end of his storied career. As he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles sent the San Francisco 49ers crashing out of the playoffs, and things got ugly late into the fourth quarter. With the game out of reach, tempers flared between the 49ers’ offense and Eagles’ defense, including a shocking fight during which star OT Trent Williams slammed Eagles safety K’Von Wallace into the turf. […]

Trent Williams and the San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for an NFC Championship battle against the Philadelphia Eagles. Williams gave a bit of insight into the matchup and revealed a key factor that could lead to a San Francisco victory. The 49ers entered the postseason as the No. 2 seed. The Eagles entered as […]

Before being traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, offensive lineman Trent Williams spent the first nine years of his career with the now-named Washington Commanders. The 49ers and Commanders play each other in Week 16, but Williams isn’t letting his past Washington ties get in the way of helping San Francisco reach their […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has earned high praise from star left tackle Trent Williams. Brock Purdy, who was the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft, is now set to be the starter for the rest of the season. With both Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo suffering season-ending injuries, the ball has been […]

Jimmy Garoppolo could be without one of his main protectors in Trent Williams when the San Francisco 49ers play the Miami Dolphins in Week 13. Williams reportedly left Friday’s practice and walked back into the locker room due to some back issues, putting his availability for Sunday’s game in limbo. He has since been listed […]

There is a conspiracy theory making its rounds on social media that San Francisco 49ers star offensive tackle Trent Williams is unintentionally telegraphing plays to opponents before they could even happen on the field. Kyle Shanahan is having none of it, saying that there’s no reason for the 49ers to think much of that rumor, […]

Following his recent trade to the San Francisco 49ers, running back Christian McCaffrey has something to prove. Last Thursday, the Carolina Panthers traded McCaffrey to the 49ers in what could prove to be a franchise-altering move. McCaffrey made his debut on Sunday, just days after the move. In his limited role in the offense, he […]

The holiday season came early for Bay Area football fans. Late Thursday night, running back Christian McCaffrey was sent via trade from the Carolina Panthers to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for multiple draft picks. In the aftermath of this massive deal, McCaffrey’s new teammates are brimming with cheer. “It felt like Christmas,” said […]

The San Francisco 49ers received a pair of important injury updates after trading for Christian McCaffrey. Neither Nick Bosa nor Trent Williams were listed on the 49ers’ injury report, per Niners Wire. The Niners are preparing to take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7. San Francisco will need all hands […]

The San Francisco 49ers offense could soon be getting a key contributor back on the offensive line. Left tackle Trent Williams may return to the field on Sunday. During a recent conversation with reporters, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan stated that Williams could finally make his return in Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs. […]

While the San Francisco 49ers technically might not be the most injured team in the NFL, as that’s a pretty tough metric to quantify, it sure feels like they are, as, for seemingly the sixth week in a row, the team left their game, this time against the Atlanta Falcons, with a few fewer players […]

Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers have suffered yet another major loss on the offensive line. After losing All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams due to a high ankle sprain, his replacement is also now out. In Williams’s absence, Colton McKivitz was serving as the starting left tackle. But unfortunately for Garoppolo and the entire […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost a painful battle against the Denver Broncos on Sunday night in Week 3, and things only got worse on Monday. Head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed star offensive lineman Trent Williams suffered a high-ankle sprain, and while he won’t require to repair the injury, he will be sidelined for a significant […]

After a bad Week 1 loss (albeit in a monsoon) to the Chicago Bears, the San Francisco 49ers seemed to right the ship in Week 2. Trey Lance went down with an ankle injury, Jimmy Garoppolo stepped in, and the team got the win against the Seattle Seahawks. In Week 3, the 49ers came in […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a rough Sunday night for themselves. They lost an ugly game against the Denver Broncos, one that they should’ve won if not for an unfortunate error from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Star wide receiver Deebo Samuel had an injury scare, and All-Pro offensive lineman Trent Williams exited the game due to […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle does not think that the NFL has given enough justice to the greatness of his teammate and offensive tackle Trent Williams on the NFL Top 100 List. Williams is already ranked 14th-best overall, the highest spot among offensive linemen in the league, but for George Kittle, Williams should […]

The Washington Commanders continue to draw heat off the field. In honor of the franchise’s 90th anniversary, Washington is adding to its list of greatest players in team history with 10 additional members to be voted into the “90 Greatest list”. However, a couple of rather conspicuous omissions from the ballot sparked outrage from the […]

San Francisco 49ers Trent Williams has been playing in the NFL for over a decade now but he still can get surprised by his job from time to time, directly or indirectly. Take for example this time when he got the news that he’s the first offensive lineman to get a 99 rating in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers had plenty of what-ifs in their 2022 NFC Championship Game loss to the Los Angeles Rams. At the least, they were able to roll out offensive tackle Trent Williams in the contest. Williams was a notable doubt to feature against the Rams after having suffered a Grade 2 high-ankle sprain injury […]

Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald decided to return to the gridiron after an offseason filled with retirement speculation. Donald signed a record deal with Los Angeles, making him the highest-paid, non-quarterback in the league with his $95 million salary. Not everyone was excited to see Donald back, though. San Francisco 49ers offensive […]

The San Francisco 49ers are set to take on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night. It should be a fun matchup, as these teams have battled it out all year. Leading up to this game, it was unclear whether or not Trent Williams would play. However, it sounds like San Francisco and Jimmy Garoppolo […]

The San Francisco 49ers are a bit banged up heading into the NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel might not be 100 percent after getting hurt late in last week’s win over the Green Bay Packers. Running back Elijah Mitchell is also dealing with a knee injury. Click here […]

The San Francisco 49ers will need to be at full strength if they want to upset the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship game. After a slew of key 49ers players sustained injuries in their win over the Packers, Kyle Shanahan provided a critical update on a few of the Niners’ stars. Via Adam […]

The San Francisco 49ers are basking in the glory of their upset win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Round. While the team is ecstatic to have advanced to the next round, head coach Kyle Shanahan provided something of a wake-up call for Niners fans on Monday. Via Matt Maiocco, Shanahan revealed […]

The San Francisco 49ers remain alive in the race for Super Bowl 56. It’ll be a tough journey, but they have as good of a chance as anybody. However, during their game against the Green Bay Packers, it was feared superstar left tackle Trent Williams suffered a serious injury. San Francisco receives an update on […]

The San Francisco 49ers pulled off the unexpected victory over Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau field – but it wasn’t without cost. Trent Williams was seen in crutches and headed straight to the X-ray room after injuring his ankle in the win. The 49ers star was able to finish the game […]

The San Francisco 49ers managed to hold off a late-game surge from the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Wild Card round. While the controversial ending of the game took home most of the storylines, one moment captured on camera truly sums up the emotions felt by both sides after the game. Star Niners’ offensive lineman […]

The San Francisco 49ers managed to pull off a thrilling 23-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at AT&T Stadium, but a crucial mistake late in the game almost came back to haunt them. On fourth-and-1 late in the fourth quarter, tackle Trent Williams was penalized for a false start on a QB sneak […]

The San Francisco 49ers desperately need to win their matchup against the Los Angeles Rams to keep their playoff hopes alive. This team is confident as Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to be back under center. However, the latest update on Trent Williams and K’Waun Williams puts their postseason lives in jeopardy. According to Matt Barrows, […]

Coming off a spectacular rookie campaign in 2019, San Francisco 49ers star Nick Bosa was gearing up for an even better sophomore season. The freshman edge rusher garnered Pro Bowl honors and looked poised to challenge for an All Pro selection when disaster struck – the dreaded torn ACL. That’s the last thing you want […]

Injuries ravaged and ruined the San Francisco 49ers’ plans of defending their NFC Championship crown from 2020 in 2021. The injuries started early and carried throughout the year. And while injuries affect a team regardless, when it’s your best players getting hurt, it makes it all the more difficult. Nick Bosa, Solomon Thomas, George Kittle, […]

The San Francisco 49ers made sure the big fella at offensive tackle didn’t end up anywhere else, as they forked over a substantial amount of money to retain Trent Williams in free agency. The move keeps the most important piece on the 49ers offensive line in the Bay Area for the long haul. Trent Williams […]

Bill Belichick be shopping in NFL free agency. He has instantly reloaded New England’s air weapons (Jonnu Smith, Nelson Agholor, Kendrick Bourne) and their pass-rushing attack (Matt Judon). Fun fact, Hunter Henry would have made this list, but he got signed while this was being written. In a word, this NFL free-agent class is deep, and teams […]

The NFC North is one of the more competitive divisions in the NFL. Even though they struggled at times through the 2020 season, the Chicago Bears found themselves in the playoffs. However, they were bounced out early, and now have the 20th overall pick in the upcoming draft. The Bears have already been busy this […]

The talk of the town in the NFL right now is whether or not offensive tackle Trent Williams will continue donning the San Francisco 49ers uniform or not. For Richard Sherman, who’s also a free agent, he firmly believes Williams will stay with the team. Interestingly, Williams himself had an intriguing response to Sherman’s prediction. […]