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Sunday, April 26, 2026
49ers announce 8 undrafted free agent signings following 2026 NFL Draft

49ers announce 8 undrafted free agent signings after the 2026 NFL Draft, adding depth at WR, DL, TE and more. Meet the newcomers.

49ers Agree to Terms with Undrafted Rookie Free Agents

The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have agreed to terms with eight undrafted rookie free agents.

There's 1 thing 49ers need to finally solve Brandon Aiyuk impasse

The 49ers want to trade Brandon Aiyuk, but the Commanders are waiting for the receiver to be released. How does the standoff end?

49ers draft class receives Mel Kiper Jr.'s worst grade after multiple reaches

Mel Kiper Jr. was not a fan of the 49ers' draft class for the obvious reason.

49ers add athletic Enrique Cruz Jr.: Developmental piece with upside

49ers add Kansas OL Enrique Cruz Jr., an elite athlete with versatility and upside. Can the fifth-round pick develop into a key piece on the line?

Why 49ers left Mel Kiper Jr. utterly ‘confused’ by 2026 NFL Draft haul

The San Francisco 49ers may be one of the biggest losers following the 2026 NFL Draft. San Francisco traded out of the first round and made some puzzling selections during the remaining rounds....

49ers fifth-round pick Jaden Dugger labeled potential draft steal

49ers rookie Jaden Dugger is earning "draft steal" buzz after a standout college career and Shrine Bowl showing. Can the fifth-round LB exceed expectations?

John Lynch didn't mince words defending accusations of 49ers' NFL Draft reaches

For those thinking the 49ers reached often in the NFL Draft, John Lynch has some blunt words to tell you.

Despite the detractors, 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class is oozing with athleticism

The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class is one of the most athletic in the NFL, according to Relative Athletic Score.

49ers blasted for being the 'worst' drafting team in NFL after another year of reaches

John Lynch's draft class did not receive rave reviews.

Keion White trade results: 49ers pick gets traded multiple times

The San Francisco 49ers had one major move near the trade deadline last season, acquiring Keion White from the New England Patriots for a 2026 sixth-round pick. It was a move made for both the...

49ers 2026 draft report card: How experts graded San Francisco's class

49ers 2026 NFL Draft grades are in. See how experts evaluated San Francisco's eight picks, including steals, reaches, and roster impact.

49ers quietly make 8 roster moves immediately after 2026 NFL Draft

UDFAs don't get a lot of early attention, but perhaps one or two of these new undrafted 49ers figure out a way to crack the regular-season roster.

49ers News: The 2026 rookie class is set

49ers focus on the trenches in Day 3 of draft, pick DL Gracen Halton, OL Carver Willis (paywall)“The 6-foot-5, 303-pounder added that his lone season at Washington introduced him to the “exact...

Saturday, April 25, 2026
49ers sign UDFA TE to $275,000 contract

San Francisco keeps making moves.

Commanders Still Viewed As Brandon Aiyuk’s 2026 Destination; 49ers Not Eyeing Release

The 49ers have reshaped their receiver room this offseason, bringing in veterans and rookies alike. It is still expected that Brandon Aiyuk will never play for San Francisco again, but he is not...

49ers draft analysis: Lynch's late-round gems, grades, and 2026 rookie outlook

49ers 2026 draft grades and analysis: John Lynch's Day 3 gems, key picks, roster needs, and rookie outlook as San Francisco builds for the future.

49ers Signing Indiana DE Mikail Kamara

According to Nick Wagoner, the 49ers are signing Indiana DE Mikail Kamara as an undrafted free agent.  The leading pass rusher for the national champions, Kamara was not invited to the Combine, an...

49ers GM John Lynch Issues Blunt ‘Give Us a Call’ Trade Offer for Brandon Aiyuk

The saga between star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers continues. Aiyuk has been linked to the Washington Commanders this offseason to pair with his former college...

49ers draft grades Reacts survey: Grading the full 2026 class

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Niners fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in...

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49ers Sign ‘Big Get’ Champion After NFL Draft: Report

The 49ers are signing Indiana EDGE Mikail Kamara after the NFL Draft, per Ryan Fowler, adding a national champion to their pass-rush group. The post 49ers Sign ‘Big Get’ Champion After NFL Draft:...

2026 NFL Draft winners and losers: Jets and Giants add key rebuilding blocks, while 49ers' draft woes continue

Not everyone came out a winner during the three-day NFL Draft

Grading 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class doesn't produce a lot of top marks

The 49ers certainly had a unique draft board, and the post-2026 grades for John Lynch and Co. reflect the provocative decisions.

Brian Robinson trade results: 49ers’ pick used by the Commanders in 2026 NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers were actively looking to upgrade their roster last year, making a couple of key moves right before and well into the season. Among those was the trade for Washington...

49ers 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Tracker

49ers 2026 undrafted free agent tracker: live updates on reported signings, tryouts and hidden gems as San Francisco targets high-upside rookies.

2026 NFL Draft grades for all 32 teams

PFF grades all 32 teams from the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting which franchises maximized value, addressed needs and built the strongest classes.

49ers UDFA tracker 2026: The 49ers are not done

The 2026 NFL Draft is a wrap. Now it’s time to see what the 49ers will fill the remaining spots in their roster with. While attention goes to the undrafted players, the 49ers have had success with...

49ers fans can't help but point and laugh at Cardinals' GM's Carson Beck comments

The 49ers' newest rival quarterback won't have any issue finding out where he can grab a quick bite to eat, thanks to the Cardinals GM.

Rapoport: 49ers, Commanders remain locked in standoff over Brandon Aiyuk

49ers and Commanders remain in a standoff over Brandon Aiyuk as San Francisco weighs trade options vs. release, with his 2026 future still unresolved.

49ers 2026 NFL Draft: All 8 selections and their projected rookie salaries

Full breakdown of the 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class, including all eight picks, contract projections, signing bonuses, and rookie salary cap impacts.

John Lynch has blunt response when questioned about 49ers' draft board

49ers GM John Lynch defends San Francisco's 2026 NFL Draft board, saying internal consensus matters most after criticism over perceived reaches in selections.

Commanders, 49ers at stalemate over Brandon Aiyuk trade

Heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, San Francisco 49ers fans assumed they would receive a notification that Brandon Aiyuk was traded for one return or another. Once considered a more vital part of...

5 things to know about 49ers fifth-round pick OL Enrique Cruz Jr.

5 things to know about 49ers rookie OL Enrique Cruz Jr., a 2026 NFL Draft pick from Kansas known for elite combine speed, strength and upside.

Latest On Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers, Commanders

The saga between the 49ers and WR Brandon Aiyuk is going to drag on a little longer, even with the NFL Draft nearly in the books.  Ian Rapoport reported Aiyuk is not going to play for the 49ers...

John Lynch: 49ers not releasing Brandon Aiyuk 'anytime soon'

49ers GM John Lynch says Brandon Aiyuk won't be released anytime soon after no trade during the 2026 NFL Draft, leaving his future uncertain.

49ers Get Major Boost With New George Kittle Injury Update

49ers GM John Lynch gave a positive George Kittle injury update, saying the star tight end could be ready by Week 1. The post 49ers Get Major Boost With New George Kittle Injury Update appeared...

NFL Draft 2026: Full list of 49ers rookies

The San Francisco 49ers draft class is complete: 2nd-33-WR De’Zhaun Stribling, Ole Miss3rd-70-EDGE Romello Height, Tex Tech3rd-90-RB Kaelon Black, Ind4th-107-DT Gracen Halton, Okla4th-127-OL...

John Lynch reveals timetable for George Kittle return from injury

George Kittle snatched a beer from Tyrese Haliburton in his last public appearance during WWE Wrestlemania 42. But will San Francisco 49ers fans spot him at training camp amid his NFL Injury?...

49ers send unmistakable message to these 6 players with NFL Draft choices

The 49ers could've gone one of several better directions when they were on the clock on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, but they didn't.

Jordan Mason trade results: 49ers wrap up swap before 2026 NFL Draft

The 2026 NFL Draft is here. While the San Francisco 49ers were loaded with capital last offseason, they made a number of trades with their picks this year. They moved their fifth-round pick for...

49ers rookie Carver Willis embracing move to guard, ready to compete on interior line

49ers rookie Carver Willis embraces move to guard, showcasing versatility and team-first mindset while competing for a key role on San Francisco's interior line

5 things to know about 49ers fifth-round pick LB Jaden Dugger

Learn 5 key facts about 49ers fifth-round pick Jaden Dugger, a long, athletic LB with DB roots, upside, and a developmental path in San Francisco.

49ers' Bryce Huff trade is salvaged by Eagles turning draft pick into hot potato

The 49ers' trade for Bryce Huff didn't exactly go as planned, and the Bears now hope to make the most out of it.

The 49ers have selected an offensive tackle with their final pick in the NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers selected offensive tackle Enrique Cruz from Kansas. Cruz was the Jawyhawks’ right tackle in 2025. He played at Syracuse during his first three years. He played right tackle...

John Lynch caps off 49ers' draft class with potential Colton McKivitz replacement

The 49ers' several trade-downs ultimately netted John Lynch two Round 5 picks, and the final one hopefully turns into yet another hidden-gem find.

49ers select OT Enrique Cruz in 5th round of 2026 NFL Draft

49ers draft OT Enrique Cruz Jr. in Round 5 of the 2026 NFL Draft, a 6-6 Kansas/Syracuse tackle with power, upside, and starter potential. Pick 179 overall.

5 things to know about 49ers fourth-round pick CB Ephesians Prysock

5 things to know about 49ers fourth-round CB Ephesians Prysock, a 6'3" Washington standout with elite traits, athletic upside, and Bay Area fit.

Kris Kocurek just got his next dream project after 49ers draft Jaden Dugger

The 49ers made an intriguing defensive pick in the fifth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday, selecting a player who looks, on the face of it, like someone who could play multiple positions.

49ers Select OL Enrique Cruz Jr. with the No. 179 Pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

With the 179th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers have selected OL Enrique Cruz.

Richard Sherman Shares True Thoughts on 49ers’ Draft Plan

The San Francisco 49ers have been active at the 2026 NFL Draft, as they haven’t been shy about making trades. San Francisco originally had the No. 27 pick, but made two draft decisions that led to...

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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