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Thursday, May 28, 2026
49ers Sign RBs Jefferson, Mims to One-Year Deals; Place a Safety on IR, Waive RB McCormick

The San Francisco 49ers have signed RB Jermar Jefferson and RB Jordan Mims to one-year deals, placed S Darrick Forrest on the Injured Reserve list, and waived RB Sincere McCormick.

49ers’ Isaac Guerendo Suffers Pectoral Tear; Team Makes RB Additions

Isaac Guerendo is set to compete for a roster spot this offseason, with the 49ers adding a Day 2 draftee (Kaelon Black) to their backfield — one already housing Jordan James behind Christian...

49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk Gets Blunt Statement From Jayden Daniels

The Washington Commanders are one team that’s reportedly keen on San Francisco 49ers wideout Brandon Aiyuk. However, the team doesn’t appear willing to trade for the wide receiver and probably...

Jed York reveals that he’s actually done 1 thing nearly perfectly with 49ers

San Francisco 49ers fans have had their problems with team CEO Jed York over the years, but he revealed that he has mostly stayed out of the draft process.

Watch: 49ers return to the practice field for Day 2 of OTAs

Watch highlights from Day 2 of 49ers OTAs as reporters got their first look at San Francisco's 2026 offseason workouts and key players.

49ers waive Sincere McCormick after signing Jordan Mims and Jemar Jefferson

ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted that the San Francisco 49ers signed running backs Jordan Mims and Jemar Jefferson. The team also released running back Sincere McCormick and placed safety Darrick...

49ers make several roster moves during OTAs, add two running backs

The 49ers made several roster moves during OTAs, signing RBs Jordan Mims and Jermar Jefferson while waiving Sincere McCormick.

49ers Made Four Moves Today, Placed S Darrick Forrest On IR

Per the NFL transaction wire, the 49ers placed S Darrick Forrest on injured reserve today. This means Forrest is not eligible to return this season unless he’s cut with a settlement later on.  The...

49ers add RB Jordan Mims as OTAs get underway

The 49ers reportedly signed running back Jordan Mims as OTAs began, adding depth behind Christian McCaffrey and several others in San Francisco.

49ers fans share the one moment they’d change in franchise history

It’s a topic that will bring up painful, emotional, and downright no-good memories. We asked San Francisco 49ers fans what one moment in history they would change for the franchise. Depending on...

Two 49ers named among NFL's most underrated players

Two 49ers stars, Brock Purdy and Colton McKivitz, were named among NFL's most underrated players after strong 2025 seasons and key impact metrics for 49ers.

49ers criticized by ESPN analyst for making same mistake over and over again

This mistake is one the 49ers have made a few times before.

Why signing Mike Evans was not the 49ers' best move of their offseason

The Mike Evans addition was great, but it's not the best one the 49ers made.

Jayden Daniels' latest comments won't help 49ers solve their Brandon Aiyuk problem

If the Commanders' Jayden Daniels was going to help shed light on Brandon Aiyuk's situation with the 49ers, it wasn't going to reveal much.

OTAs Are Here ! ! !

And with it the hopes and dreams of the Bay Area sports world. Sad to say it has come to this what with the Giants in terminal suck mode, the Warriors dynasty crumbling with the aging of superstar...

Morning Report: 49ers Kickoff OTAs 🗞️ 

Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.

49ers safety Ji'Ayir Brown tabbed as breakout candidate for 2026

49ers safety Ji'Ayir Brown is gaining breakout buzz ahead of 2026 as San Francisco hopes for major growth from the young defensive playmaker.

5 things to watch during 49ers OTAs

The San Francisco 49ers take the field this week for Phase 3 of the offseason program. The closer we get to summer, the closer we get to real football. It’s spring, which means we’ll need to...

49ers’ George Kittle drops mic on ‘weird’ Mike Evans-Buccaneers take

It was a busy offseason in Santa Clara, and things got interesting when the San Francisco 49ers signed Mike Evans to a three-year deal. With OTAs starting, George Kittle commented on a post on X...

Christian McCaffrey reacts to 49ers wanting to reduce his workload

Christian McCaffrey addressed the 49ers' desire to reduce his workload after leading the NFL in touches during a demanding 2025 season.

Vikings’ Jauan Jennings ‘feels like Kevin Durant with Warriors,’ a truly asinine comparison

The Minnesota Vikings are enhancing their wide receiver corps by signing veteran wideout Jauan Jennings to a one-year deal. After a disappointing 2025 season, in which an inefficient offense...

49ers adjust Jake Brendel’s contract; clear more than $2 million in cap space

Mac Jones wasn’t the only contract the San Francisco 49ers toyed with. The team converted $3.02 million of center Jake Brendel’s 2026 compensation into a signing bonus. That cleared $2.265 million...

Forgotten 49ers defensive back has a golden opportunity to seize a roster spot

Derrick Canteen was an afterthought for the 49ers last season, but the situation within the secondary has changed enough to give him an excellent chance.

Watch: 49ers players take the practice field for first OTA session

Watch 49ers players hit the field for the first OTA practice of 2026, featuring Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey, rookies, and more.

3 under-the-radar 49ers breakout candidates no one is talking about

The San Francisco 49ers could use some young breakout players in 2026 and these three players might just ft that billing if they can step up.

49ers News: Every Thursday I think about the Australia game getting closer 

49ers backup QB Mac Jones would have preferred a trade. He got a raise instead (paywall)“The 49ers have rewarded Mac Jones for last season’s stellar fill-in work by giving him a $300,000 roster...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
NFC Notes: Nick Bosa, Ty Simpson, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams

49ers SI.com’s Albert Breer notes that the 49ers will have a decision to make regarding DE Nick Bosa after the season, as his cap number will increase to $55 million. Breer believes it all comes...

George Kittle admits Australia game could thwart his Week 1 return from injury

The 49ers' lengthy trip to Australia might get in the way of George Kittle's optimistic hope of returning from his Achilles injury by Week 1.

Jayden Daniels gives candid Brandon Aiyuk answer amid Commanders buzz

The Washington Commanders had high hopes for the 2025 season, but they fell short due to a lot of injuries and some roster limitations. After missing the playoffs, the Commanders were left picking...

Brandon Aiyuk Situation Gets Strong Message From 49ers Insider

The situation between the San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk remains unresolved. Aiyuk isn’t showing up at the team facilities, and the Niners aren’t keen on releasing him; they are standing...

There's 1 simple reason why 49ers just gave more money to Mac Jones

The 49ers dished out a nice bonus to Mac Jones entering 2026, and the reasoning behind it isn't too hard to figure out.

Jayden Daniels weighs in on 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk's uncertain future

San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk continues to be linked to the Washington Commanders, but Jayden Daniels offered little insight into the receiver's future.

Where we can expect the 49ers defense to be different under Raheem Morris

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense sat at the bottom of the league in pressure rate and sack totals in 2025. Losing Nick Bosa and others throughout the season didn’t help. Try as they may, the...

49ers Insider Shares Major Mac Jones News After Contract Update

On May 27, multiple reports revealed that Mac Jones and the San Francisco 49ers have agreed to revise the player’s contract for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. Moreover, the agreement from the two...

Kyle Shanahan shares why the 49ers’ defense was lucky they weren’t ‘exposed’ even more than they were in 2025

Injuries to Nick Bosa and Fred Warner gutted a star-driven San Francisco 49ers defense in 2025. They’ve been the driving force in what’s been one of the best defenses in the league dating back to...

Kyle Shanahan admits 49ers got really lucky on defense last season

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted the team got lucky on defense last season and they are not going to be able to get by with luck in 2026.

49ers' Brock Purdy lands at No. 17 in Chris Simms' 2026 QB rankings

49ers QB Brock Purdy is ranked No. 17 in Chris Simms' 2026 QB rankings, sparking debate over his ceiling in Kyle Shanahan's offense.

Morning Report: Inside 49ers 2026 Schedule Release on 'The Saloon' 🗞️ 

Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.

Josh Sweat trade rumors: Expect playoff teams to be interested

The Arizona Cardinals have received trade calls on edge rusher Josh Sweat, per Jordan Schultz. This is the second time this year a report about Sweat and a trade has surfaced. The first report was...

Why NFL.com believes the 49ers could dethrone the Seahawks in 2026

The San Francisco 49ers earn praise from NFL.com as a top threat to the Seahawks in 2026, with Kyle Shanahan's healthier roster poised for a rebound.

49ers increase NFL-leading salary cap space to $72 million

49ers create more financial flexibility after restructuring Mac Jones and Jake Brendel contracts, boosting NFL-leading cap space to $72M.

49ers rumors: Why Mac Jones likely won’t be traded before 2026 deadline after $300K bonus

The San Francisco 49ers and Mac Jones are probably going to stay together for just a little while longer. Although there was speculation that the Niners would draft a quarterback this spring and...

The 49ers have added a roster bonus and incentives to Mac Jones’ contract

The San Francisco 49ers have more experience than they’d like when it comes to valuing backup quarterbacks. They made it clear that they weren’t bluffing when it came to wanting premium draft...

Ji'Ayir Brown got 2nd lease on roster spot thanks to 49ers' inaction

Ji'Ayir Brown's role with the 49ers entering 2026 looked unclear, but subsequent moves and non-moves pretty much guarantee him a big job.

Report: 49ers revise QB Mac Jones' 2026 contract

The San Francisco 49ers and backup quarterback Mac Jones agreed to a revised contract for the 2026 season, NFL Network reported Wednesday.,The updated

49ers Revise Contracts For QB Mac Jones, C Jake Brendel

The 49ers have amended a pair of contracts. Quarterback Mac Jones and center Jake Brendel have agreed to revised deals, according to reports from Tom Pelissero of NFL Network and Spotrac. Jones,...

Why the 49ers Just Handed Backup QB Mac Jones a Big Raise

The San Francisco 49ers and backup quarterback Mac Jones have agreed to a revised contract for the 2026 season, according to NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero.Pelissero wrote on X: “The 49ers and...

49ers rework contracts for Mac Jones, Jake Brendel ahead of OTAs

49ers restructure the contracts of Mac Jones and Jake Brendel ahead of OTAs, creating cap flexibility while adjusting both players' 2026 deals.

3 Players Who Are Sneakily Important to the 49ers in 2026

The 49ers’ on-field preparations for the 2026 season start to take shape this week with the opening of OTAs. In relation to what actually happens in the regular season, OTAs don’t carry much...

49ers Give QB Mac Jones $300K Raise, Restructured C Jake Brendel’s Deal

According to Tom Pelissero, the 49ers have given QB Mac Jones a $300,000 raise for the upcoming season in the form of a roster bonus  It’s a little reward for how well he played for the team last...

Best Father's Day Gifts for the 49ers Dad

Top gift ideas for the sports dad — from jerseys to collectibles, find the perfect present.

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