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How a fake 49ers player scammed women for $1.3M in dating app fraud scheme

Daejon Love, 35, faces charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. He is accused of masquerading as a 49ers wide receiver to scam women out of $1.3 million.

49ers could have a 'supercharged' version of Jauan Jennings with 2nd-round rookie WR

This 49ers' rookie WR got quite a bold comparison to Jauan Jennings.

Fake 49ers player arrested for allegedly scamming women out of $1.3 million

A man posed as a 49ers player and allegedly, with an accomplice, scammed at least 26 women out of $1.3 million across four states.

4 Winners and 2 losers: Is the 49ers’ defensive line depth good enough?

The San Francisco 49ers’ preseason finale didn’t have a touchdown scored. The special teams showed out, while the rookies continued to learn on the fly as the coaching staff evaluated the roster....

49ers vs. Raiders PFF grades: Best and worst from the game, plus snap counts

49ers vs. Raiders PFF grades reveal the best and worst performers from the preseason finale, plus snap counts for every San Francisco player.

49ers' Christian McCaffrey makes massive jump in NFL Top 100 Players of 2026 ranking

49ers star Christian McCaffrey jumped 67 spots to No. 6 in the NFL Top 100 Players of 2026 after a dominant 2025 season. Here's why he rose so high.

3 stars from the 49ers preseason finale: The depth at running back looks better than ever

The third preseason game is usually the dress rehearsal for the regular season, but with a trip across the world looming, Kyle Shanahan decided to see what roster spots 23-53 look like to close...

San Francisco 49ers Announce Christian McCaffrey News After Final Preseason Game

The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up their preseason Thursday night with an 18-12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.Star running back Christian McCaffrey did not appear in any of the preseason games as...

Final 49ers 53-man roster prediction with preseason officially in the books

With the 49ers preseason complete, it'll be awfully difficult formulating the initial 53-man roster. But let's predict it anyway.

Christian McCaffrey Ranked No. 6 on NFL's 'Top 100 Players of 2026'

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was voted as the No. 6 player in the NFL’s “Top 100 Players of 2026” list.

Man posing as 49ers player arrested after defrauding women of $1.3 million

The fake football player convinced many of the victims that they were in a romantic relationship with him before asking them for money for investment opportunities

Morning Report: 49ers Close Preseason with a Win 🗞️ 

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Kyle Shanahan used final preseason game to send clear message to De'Zhaun Stribling

De'Zhaun Stribling's inactive status spoke volumes about where he stands in 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's eyes.

49ers News: Moving forward from the preseason win against the Raiders, roster cuts loom

Eddy Pineiro caps off the 49ers’ preseason with a perfect performance“Black benefitted from good blocking on a 14-yard run on the ensuing drive. His decisiveness shown on a 3rd & 1 run last week...

Thursday, August 27, 2026
49ers Notebook: Shanahan updates left guard competition, explains extended playing time for Alfred Collins; Jordan James, Jordan Watkins show their stuff

The preseason came to an end for the San Francisco 49ers with an 18-12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night, meaning there's officially less than two weeks before they kick off the...

Patrick Willis gives stamp of approval to 49ers rookie linebacker

49ers rookie Jaden Dugger earned a glowing endorsement from Hall of Famer Patrick Willis after a strong preseason finale against the Raiders.

49ers' tough Jordan Watkins roster decision just got much tougher.

Jordan Watkins has put up numbers this season, but the inconsistencies elsewhere certainly put the 49ers in a bind with regard to his roster spot.

Why 49ers' Kyle Shanahan refused to name players who stood out vs. Raiders

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan explains why he's staying quiet about standout players as the team prepares to make tough roster decisions before Sunday's deadline.

NFL Preseason Week 3 Recap: San Francisco 49ers 18, Las Vegas Raiders 12

The San Francisco 49ers held off the Las Vegas Raiders 18–12 in Preseason Week 3 on August 27, 2026. 49ers outgained the Raiders, 281 total yards to 275.

49ers Defeat Raiders 18-12 in Preseason Finale; 5 Takeaways from #SFvsLV

San Francisco closed out the 2026 preseason with an 18-12 win over Las Vegas, highlighted by Eddy Piñeiro’s perfect night.

49ers' Kyle Shanahan shifts focus to regular season: "It's going to get real, real fast"

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is ready for the regular season after the preseason finale, but tough roster decisions and injuries remain before Week 1.

49ers injury news: Kyle Shanahan provides 3 key updates after win over Raiders

49ers injury news: Kyle Shanahan provides three key updates after the preseason win over the Raiders, including Ephesians Prysock and Brayden Willis.

49ers waiver wire: What position are the 49ers in, and what players are subject to the process?

The San Francisco 49ers just finished up their final preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders and now will be scrambling to make final roster cuts to the 53-man roster. We say scrambling...

Recap: 49ers finish preseason with 18-12 win over Raiders in field goal fest

The 49ers closed the preseason with an 18-12 win over the Raiders as Eddy Pineiro made all six field goals in a dramatic finish in Las Vegas.

49ers roster cut tracker: Who is going to make the 53?

The San Francisco 49ers just wrapped up their final preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders, and now it’s up to Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch, and the rest of the 49ers brain trust to decide who...

Eddy Pineiro caps off the 49ers’ preseason with a perfect performance

Mac Jones quarterbacked the San Francisco 49ers for the first two drives of the game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Jones didn’t complete a pass on the first drive after there was miscommunication...

Tatum Bethune used preseason finale to throw major wrench in 49ers' game plan

The 49ers' final preseason game saw the most desperate version of the young linebacker in the best possible way.

Major Update on 49ers CEO Jed York’s Potential Punishment Amid Calls to Sell Team

Following his recent arrest, San Francisco 49ers owner/CEO Jed York is looking at the possibility of a severe punishment from the NFL.Commissioner Roger Goodell recently revealed that he’s mulling...

Minor NFL Transactions: 8/27/26

Here are Thursday’s minor NFL moves… Jacksonville Jaguars Waived from IR (with injury settlement): CB Devon Marshall Miami Dolphins Reverted to IR: TE Cole Turner Waived from IR (with injury...

49ers GM John Lynch addresses Jed York arrest for the first time

49ers GM John Lynch addressed Jed York's arrest for the first time, calling it a difficult situation while respecting the owner's privacy.

49ers vs. Raiders injury updates: Latest news from preseason finale

49ers vs. Raiders injury updates from the preseason finale, including the latest on rookie CB Ephesians Prysock after he exited with a shoulder injury.

Rams trade may have just revealed Puka Nacua’s status for Week 1 vs. 49ers

The 49ers are going to face the Rams in two weeks, and LA's latest trade may hint at wide receiver Puka Nacua's status for Week 1.

49ers-Raiders game thread: Will anybody win a job tonight?

The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Las Vegas Raiders in their preseason finale. We won’t see many, if any, of the starters. The opposite is true for the last two draft classes. However, it...

49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling earns cautiously optimistic praise from respected NFL analyst

49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling has impressed Greg Cosell, who highlights his strong hands, versatility and ability to make plays in the NFL.

Forgotten linebacker could be playing for his job in final preseason game

The 49ers' defender is squarely on the bubble heading into their final preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

San Francisco 49ers Owner Jed York Urged to Sell Team Amid Legal Situation

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York is in some hot water regarding a serious legal issue. York, the San Francisco 49ers’ principal owner, was arrested on Aug. 23, 2026, in East Palestine, Ohio,...

49ers listed among the least watchable teams heading into 2026

The San Francisco 49ers won in 2025, but they weren’t what’d you call a sight for sore eyes. It was worse in 2024. We’re two years removed from a 2023 season that was one of the most aesthetically...

49ers Place DL Victor Dimukeje On IR

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have placed DL Victor Dimukeje on injured reserve. The 49ers also officially announced the signing of DL Jah Joyner.  Dimukeje, 26, was a sixth-round pick of...

49ers announce roster moves ahead of Raiders game, including D-lineman to IR

49ers sign defensive lineman Jah Joyner and place Victor Dimukeje on injured reserve ahead of their preseason finale against the Raiders.

49ers Sign DL Joyner to One-Year Deal, Place DL Dimukeje on Injured Reserve

The 49ers announced they have signed DL Jah Joyner to a one-year deal. In order to make room on the roster, the team placed DL Victor Dimukeje on the Injured Reserve List.

Why 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan calls the organization 'refreshing,' even amid drama

Kyle Shanahan explains why the 49ers organization is "refreshing" and how its football-first structure helps the team stay focused amid off-field distractions.

Brock Purdy labeled as ‘supporting cast dependent’ in latest QB tier rankings

When it comes to quarterback rankings, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy hasn’t always gotten the respect he deserves. Entering the fifth year of his NFL career, Purdy remains a fringe...

2 offseason 49ers moves that already look genius (and 2 that seem like mistakes)

The San Francisco 49ers start the regular season in two weeks but some offseason decisions already look better than others.

Final Wormup

Getting close to the real thing. 2 weeks (and a few hours) from kickoff in fricking Melbourne, Australia. This final preseason game tho is a short hop to Vegas. Given the state of injuries on the...

49ers 53-man rundown: Will there be any bold moves on cutdown day?

The San Francisco 49ers’ final roster cuts will be here in the blink of an eye. Most roster spots are locked up. However, there are still positions that need weeding out for the preseason finale....

How to Watch San Francisco 49ers in Preseason Finale: Kickoff Time, TV & Odds

How to watch the San Francisco 49ers play the Las Vegas Raiders in Thursday night's preseason finale. The post How to Watch San Francisco 49ers in Preseason Finale: Kickoff Time, TV & Odds...

49ers urged to bolster one position with a trade or waiver claim

The 49ers could have another roster need if George Kittle misses time. CBS Sports urges San Francisco to target a tight end via trade or waiver claim.

Morning Report: What You Need to Know Ahead of #SFvsLV 🗞️ 

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NFL and NFLPA just handed refs a loaded three-strike rule

NFL officiating crews now have even more (subjective) power to determine game outcomes and—to a greater extent—a season. The NFL and NFLPA made a joint statement Wednesday, saying players who...

Meet the 49ers' new face of the franchise after Jed York’s disgrace

The San Francisco 49ers have a new public face of the franchise in team CEO Al Guido after owner Jed York's very public disgrace.

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