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49ers named best fit for two free agents

49ers named a top landing spot for Joey Bosa and Darren Waller as NFL free agency options emerge after the 2026 Draft. Full breakdown inside.

The 49ers weren’t sure if Kaelon Black would last until the 4th round of the NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers drafted a running back earlier than the masses expected them to. Write in whatever year you’d like under this regime, and that sentence rings true. Kaelon Black didn’t...

NFL expert gave 49ers lowest grade out of all 32 teams for their draft reaches

The 49ers reached several times throughout the 2026 NFL Draft, which prompted FanSided's resident draft expert to assign a harsh grade.

49ers slammed by PFF for reach-heavy 2026 NFL Draft class

49ers earn a D from PFF after a reach-heavy 2026 NFL Draft, with 7 of 8 picks labeled reaches and only one steal. See full breakdown.

49ers Insider Sets Nick Bosa Week 1 Return Timeline

Nick Bosa is reportedly tracking well for a Week 1 return, a key update for a 49ers defense trying to rebuild its pass rush in 2026. The post 49ers Insider Sets Nick Bosa Week 1 Return Timeline...

Which 49ers’ draft pick did you think was the worst of this class?

We’ve seen plenty of discussion surrounding where draft analysts and fans thought prospects would go, but not enough analysis on the players. We will never truly know where these players would...

2026 NFL Draft: San Francisco 49ers draft recap

The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a D grade, characterized by a series of significant reaches relative to the PFF Big Board. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap...

49ers Waive Veteran CB: Report

The San Francisco 49ers are in the process of trying to create cap room and roster space as they welcome in their 2026 rookie class. In an effort to open up more room on the 90-man roster, GM John...

Morning Report: Shanahan on 'The Rich Eisen' Show, Flag Day in SF 🗞️ 

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

49ers pass rush outlook: Can Romello Height fix San Francisco's biggest weakness?

49ers rookie Romello Height could be key to fixing San Francisco's league-worst pass rush after a dominant college season. Can he make an impact?

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan walks through his scouting process ahead of the NFL Draft

Social media had some fun with San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, who admitted he doesn’t watch college prospects until February. While the personnel and scouts are traveling and...

ESPN reveals Fantasy projections for 49ers' Mike Evans, Ricky Pearsall, De'Zhuan Stribling

The 49ers WR room for Fantasy Football is a fascinating one.

Dee Winters admits being blindsided by 49ers trading him to Cowboys

The 49ers used Dee Winters as a trade asset during the NFL Draft, sending him off to the Cowboys at a time he wasn't expecting it.

Commanders Not Interested In Trading For 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk

The draft came and went without a Brandon Aiyuk resolution emerging. A parting of ways with the 49ers is still expected in his case, with the Commanders looming as his likeliest destination. Aiyuk...

Ex-49ers Starter Stunned by Cowboys Trade News

Dee Winters said he did not expect the 49ers to trade him to the Cowboys, but the Texas native sees a major opportunity in Dallas. The post Ex-49ers Starter Stunned by Cowboys Trade News appeared...

One exec respects the 49ers going against the consensus in the NFL Draft

The Athletic’s Mike Sando offered insights from executives on all 16 NFC teams. The hot topic for the San Francisco 49ers has been their perceived reaches in the NFL Draft. That topic didn’t...

Predicting 49ers roster bubble after NFL Draft: Who's safe, who isn't?

Niner Noise breaks down the 49ers' post-draft roster and predicts which players are on the bubble, which are safe and which have no chance.

49ers News: One week until rookie minicamp

Scot McCloughan on 49ers’ draft: ‘I’d take Stribling in a heartbeat over Cooper’ (paywall)“I liked him quite a bit, to tell you the truth,” McCloughan said in a phone interview Wednesday. “Some...

Commanders Get Blunt Message Regarding 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk

At the midpoint of the NFL offseason, the San Francisco 49ers have made it clear they are not planning to cut wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Instead, the organization appears focused on finding a...

Thursday, April 30, 2026
49ers Linked to Veteran Tight End as George Kittle Insurance

The San Francisco 49ers had more bad injury luck last season. Early in the year, they saw quarterback Brock Purdy miss time and also lost superstar pass rusher Nick Bosa for the season due to a...

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49ers Under Fire After Kyle Shanahan Reveals Draft Strategy

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan shared the team’s draft strategy approach during his April 30 appearance on the “Rich Eisen Show.” Over the last few days, the Niners have been...

NFC Notes: Carson Beck, Ty Simpson, 49ers Draft, Cardinals, Rams

49ers The 49ers traded down twice and out of the first round in the 2026 NFL Draft, while there’s been some skepticism about reaching for players. San Francisco GM John Lynch responded to a...

Minor NFL Transactions: 4/30/26

Today’s minor moves: Denver Broncos Signed ERFA tender: S Devon Key Indianapolis Colts Released: G Bill Murray Waived: DE Viliami Fehoko Jr., LB Joseph Vaughn Waived-injured: OT Jack Wilson Las...

Brandon Aiyuk's former personal coach continues to savage disgraced 49ers WR

The saga between the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk will seemingly never end. Aiyuk's former personal coach had some harsh words for him.

49ers must solve their Brandon Aiyuk problem by this concrete date

The 49ers' situation with Brandon Aiyuk will probably draw out into the summer, but there's a key date that absolutely can't be ignored.

Two 49ers draft picks invited to NFLPA Rookie Premiere

Two 49ers rookies, De'Zhaun Stribling and Kaelon Black, earn NFLPA Rookie Premiere invites in LA, boosting early NFL exposure and marketing opportunities.

NFL.com ranks 49ers' 2026 draft class shockingly low

49ers earn a C- from NFL.com and rank near the bottom of 2026 draft classes. Here's why San Francisco's picks drew criticism and debate.

Shanahan Details Why the 49ers Trusted Their Board in 2026 NFL Draft

Head coach Kyle Shanahan shared an inside look at the team's 2026 NFL Draft process, explaining how the San Francisco 49ers evaluated prospects, traded back for additional picks, and built an...

49ers Free Agent Jauan Jennings Gets Blunt Raiders Take

San Francisco 49ers free agent Jauan Jennings’ market is starting to heat up now that the 2026 NFL Draft is over. Any team that didn’t draft an impact receiver on Day 1 or Day 2 could be looking...

1 free agent 49ers must sign after failing to fix problem in 2026 NFL Draft

Year in and year out, the San Francisco 49ers play like Super Bowl contenders. However, injuries have regularly been their demise. The team certainly could have won Super Bowl 58 if the injury bug...

Shanahan: 49ers ranked Kaelon Black as the No. 2 RB on their draft board

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says Kaelon Black was the No. 2 RB on their board, explaining why San Francisco drafted him earlier than expected.

49ers debate: What constitutes a "reach" in the draft?

49ers draft picks sparked "reach" criticism, but new insight suggests Stribling and Height may have been targeted fits unlikely to last to later picks.

49ers bold predictions for 2026 NFL Draft class during rookie season

Following a flurry of trades, the San Francisco 49ers ended the 2026 NFL Draft with eight new players to add to their offseason rosters. The 49ers were one of the few teams to relinquish their...

Kyle Shanahan takes subtle draft dig at Seahawks when discussing Kaelon Black

The San Francisco 49ers landed mixed reviews after completing their 2026 rookie class. Taking Kaelon Black at No. 90 overall became a debatable NFL Draft topic. What drove head coach Kyle Shanahan...

John Lynch got another wake-up call on 49ers’ most questionable draft pick

The San Francisco 49ers' first pick of the 2026 NFL Draft didn't come until the first pick of the second round and with that pick, they took Ole Miss wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling. The...

49ers' Kyle Shanahan reveals Round 3 RB was rated higher than Seahawks pick in Round 1

This is a nice and subtle dig by Kyle Shanahan at the Seahawks' pick in Round 1.

49ers roster move: San Francisco waives CB Tre Tomlinson

The San Francisco 49ers waived CB Tre Tomlinson as the team continues to adjust its roster and secondary depth heading into the 2026 NFL season.

Former 49ers GM endorses taking De’Zhaun Stribling over Omar Cooper and Denzel Boston

The 49ers raised eyebrows in last week’s draft when they twice passed on the opportunity to take Omar Cooper Jr. or Denzel Boston in the first round, instead trading down twice and selecting their...

The 49ers waived a cornerback they claimed a year ago

In March 2025, the San Francisco 49ers claimed cornerback Tre Tomlinson off waivers from the Los Angeles Rams. A week after the NFL Draft, the 49ers announced they waived Tomlinson, who never...

49ers Waive CB Tre’Vius Tomlinson

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have waived CB Tre’Vius Tomlinson. Tomlinson, 26, was a three-year starter at TCU and earned First Team All-American, First Team All-Big-12, and the Jim...

49ers May Have Found a Gem in De’Zhaun Stribling After All

The San Francisco 49ers are ready to go for 2026. Returning to the playoffs last year after a one year absence, the 49ers failed to reach their goal of winning the Super Bowl, losing in the NFC...

Kyle Shanahan: 49ers TE George Kittle still eyeing Week 1 return

49ers TE George Kittle is still targeting a Week 1 return after an Achilles injury, per Kyle Shanahan. Latest update on his recovery and outlook for 2026.

Kyle Shanahan brings up Jayson Tatum when asked if 49ers’ TE George Kittle will return Week 1

The 49ers’ all-world tight end’s 2025 season ended with an unfortunate Achilles injury in the 49ers’ victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Wild Card weekend. The physicality George Kittle plays...

Why one 49ers undrafted free agent has a strong chance to make the roster

49ers UDFA Jalen Stroman has a real shot to make the roster after the draft, with versatility, safety depth, and special teams value boosting his case.

More Down Time Football Slumbers – How ‘Bout Them Giants?

The NFL world goes back to hibernation as the draft wonks fade back into obscurity and Mel Kiper’s head goes back into cold storage til next March. Still perplexed over the drafting of Kaelon...

Kyle Shanahan on the 49ers 2026 draft class: We needed players for this year and next

With the internet ruining the word ‘consensus’ through incessant discussions, and how the 49ers run their drafts against it, Kyle Shanahan shed some light on his philosophy for this draft class...

Kyle Shanahan: 49ers would have drafted De'Zhaun Stribling in Round 1

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says De'Zhaun Stribling was valued as a first-round pick internally after San Francisco traded back and still landed him at No. 33.

Insider reveals 49ers draft class has NFL front offices in disbelief

NFL insider Jason La Canfora revealed that the executives around the league were critical of the San Francisco 49ers' 2026 draft class.

How 49ers shocked Dee Winters with draft trade to Cowboys

The NFL Draft was filled with excitement, and the Dallas Cowboys made a big deal when they traded a draft pick for Dee Winters. Now, Winters is discussing it and explaining how it shocked him,...

Dee Winters reacts to 49ers-Cowboys trade: "I wasn't expecting it at all"

49ers trade LB Dee Winters to Cowboys, and he admits the move caught him off guard. Here's why San Francisco dealt him and what it means moving forward.

Summer Gear Guide: Best 49ers Tees, Hats & Outdoor Picks

Beat the heat in style — our picks for the best summer gear from the official team store.

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