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Saturday, April 18, 2026
49ers' draft uncertainty can spiral into perfect trade opportunity for John Lynch

If the San Francisco 49ers aren't pleased with how the draft board plays out, they have a blockbuster trade opportunity to fall back on.

49ers Draft Rewind 2024: A return to picking in the first round

It’s time to reflect on the San Francisco 49ers’ previous drafts again. Thanks to YouTube poster and 49ers fan Marvin49, we have videos of each draft. We’ll look at every year during the Kyle...

49ers news: Mike Evans explains why he has a ‘second wind’

This week will be full of prospect visits and ranks ahead of the NFL Draft. User “Ianmo” had a feed post we wanted to highlight that’s a fun exercise: Why Mike Evans chose the 49ers over more...

Friday, April 17, 2026
49ers host top OT prospect Max Iheanachor ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

49ers host Arizona State OT Max Iheanachor on a pre-draft visit as they evaluate a potential successor to Trent Williams before the 2026 NFL Draft.

49ers perfect fit with 27th pick may come out of left field (but it makes sense)

The San Francisco 49ers have been linked to many different positions with the 27th pick, but SF taking a cornerback makes a surprising amount of sense.

49ers Insider Shares Big Update on Renardo Green’s Future

With the 2026 NFL Draft approaching on April 23, the trade market is starting to heat up, and one player who might draw interest is the San Francisco 49ers‘ Renardo Green.Last season, television...

Is it smart to draft a wide receiver in the first round?

The San Francisco 49ers have a big decision to make with their first-round pick, with the 2026 NFL Draft coming up in less than a week. At No. 27, there’s a lot of uncertainty with how the board...

49ers draft plan: Insider believes San Francisco could target safety early

49ers could target a safety early in the 2026 NFL Draft, says insider Matt Maiocco, as San Francisco looks to boost production and create more turnovers.

NFC Notes: George Kittle, Dan Morgan, 49ers, Cardinals, Panthers

49ers 49ers TE George Kittle said the Achilles rehab process is “pretty straightforward” and he’s on track in his recovery. “The rehab is actually pretty straightforward,” Kittle said, via Niners...

Bills may threaten to steal 49ers' dream draft target out from under their nose

With the San Francisco 49ers picking at 27, the Buffalo Bills can easily steal one of their top targets at pick 26.

Insider Links 49ers to Multiple Defensive Positions for First Round Pick

The San Francisco 49ers have been tied to an offensive guard at the No. 27 pick in next weekend’s draft. Yet, the Niners could buck that belief and choose an impact player on defense with their...

Can the 49ers afford to draft a player in the first round who won’t start immediately?

The San Francisco 49ers have the 27th pick in the first round with several apparent needs for the roster. Wide receiver, EDGE rushers, and offensive linemen come to mind, although linemen have...

49ers met with ball-hawking Indiana safety ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

The 49ers met with Indiana safety Louis Moore ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Ball-hawking defender totaled 6 INTs in 2025 as San Francisco evaluates DB depth.

The 49ers’ updated 30-visit list has a new tight end and pass rusher

A week from today, we’ll be talking about which prospect the San Francisco 49ers selected on the first night of the draft and looking at potential options for the team in the second round. The...

3 potentially-brutal mistakes 49ers cannot afford to make in 2026 NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers have made some big mistakes in recent NFL Drafts, but the blueprint for for John Lynch to fix those is incredibly easy.

Insider: 49ers could target cornerback in Round 1 of 2026 NFL Draft

49ers could target a cornerback in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft, per insider Jason La Canfora, as San Francisco weighs needs at No. 27 overall.

Morning Report: ESPN's Laura Rutledge & C.J. West on "The Saloon" 🗞️

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49ers pre-draft visit list adds Jaishawn Barham, Michael Trigg

49ers visited with Michigan edge Jaishawn Barham and Baylor TE Michael Trigg ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Both prospects project as Day 2 picks.

Why we shouldn’t rule out this position for the 49ers in the 1st round

Many are under the impression that it’s a coin flip in the first round between wide receiver or edge rusher for the San Francisco 49ers in the first round. Mock drafters are convinced the Niners...

49ers' beat reporter floated wild trade possibility around fan favorite defender

The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with a logjam at linebacker, and one man looks to be on the trade block.

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Confidence meter: Which positions are the 49ers targeting in the 2026 NFL Draft?

We’re just one week away from the 2026 NFL Draft, and the question surrounding the San Francisco 49ers is who they’ll take with the No. 27 pick in the first round. There’ve been quite a few...

49ers' perfect Trent Williams succession plan is staring them right in the face

If the San Francisco 49ers handle the Trent Williams situation with care in the 2026 NFL Draft, they'll be better off because of it.

Thursday, April 16, 2026
49ers’ Mike Evans opens up about reasons he chose to leave Buccaneers for SF

For years, NFL fans grew accustomed to seeing Mike Evans dominate in the red and pewter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But seeing the future Hall of Famer in the San Francisco 49ers’ iconic red and...

49ers Insider Shares Dexter Lawrence II Take Amid Latest News

The San Francisco 49ers are in a win-now window entering the 2026 NFL season. However, could the stand pat on potentially making a blockbuster trade as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches on April...

49ers' ideal draft plan involves two upgrades to complete defensive reload

The 49ers need to find upgrades at these two defensive positions this year.

ESPN analyst doesn't believe WR is a top need for 49ers in 2026 NFL Draft

This is a different take than many draft analysts.

49ers' George Kittle reveals 'only negative' in otherwise positive Achilles recovery

49ers TE George Kittle provides a positive Achilles recovery update after injury vs Eagles, saying his rehab is "going great" ahead of 2026 season.

49ers Legend to Announce Draft Pick: Report

The NFL Draft, which is being hosted by the city of Pittsburgh, is a week away. This is usually when it is announced that current and former NFL players will be announcing the draft picks for each...

49ers may be forced to pursue a reunion with ex-defender because of Raheem Morris

Because they hired Raheem Morris, a reunion between Leonard Floyd and the San Francisco 49ers could still be in the cards.

Can the 49ers have a successful draft without drafting a wide receiver?

While it is widely assumed the San Francisco 49ers are going to select a wide receiver at some point during the 2026 NFL draft, can the 49ers have a successful draft without taking a wide...

Ranking hot, lukewarm, and cold prospects for the 49ers at each pick

NFL teams are going through various exercises ahead of the NFL Draft. The goal is to prepare yourself for any potential unexpected scenario while you’re on the clock. We’ll work through a scenario...

Recent string of 49ers' 30 visits should play a huge role in their direction at 27

The San Francisco 49ers conducted 30 visits with three important first-round prospects, and their info-gathering process should land on one of them.

49ers Host WRs Omar Cooper Jr., KC Concepcion

49ers general manager John Lynch recently indicated the team is likely to make at least one draft investment at the receiver position. A number of first-round options have received a look. Omar...

Notable 49ers Fourth-Round Draftees: C.J. West, Charles Haley, and More

The San Francisco 49ers are scheduled to make four selections in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Take a look at the team's history of success in the fourth round.

49ers hosted Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion on pre-draft visit this week

49ers host Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion on a pre-draft visit. The dynamic playmaker could boost San Francisco's depth and YAC production.

49ers draft plan: ESPN outlines pass rush, safety, OL, and WR options

49ers draft strategy takes shape as ESPN outlines top targets at pass rusher, safety, OL, and WR. Here's who San Francisco could target at No. 27.

Will the 49ers prioritize ready-now players or potential in the 2026 NFL Draft?

It’s official, folks. We’re just one week away from the 2026 NFL Draft, and the San Francisco 49ers are right in the mix with the No. 27 pick, which will be very crucial as they look to make a...

49ers vs. Rams in Australia could stream on YouTube in Week 1

49ers vs. Rams in Australia could stream on YouTube in Week 1. A new NFL deal may make the opener widely accessible to fans without cable.

Morning Report: Learn More About WR Christian Kirk 🗞️

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Mike Evans' new jersey number has finally been revealed (and it's not what you think)

Mike Evans has spent the last 12 seasons wearing jersey number 13, but now that he's with the San Francisco 49ers, it's time to make a change.

49ers' Kyle Juszczyk gave Brock Purdy the credit the NFL refuses to accept

Brock Purdy has been disrespected at every turn of his career with the San Francisco 49ers, but Kyle Juszczyk set the record straight.

49ers News: One week away

49ers host Alabama OT Kadyn Proctor on pre-draft visit“Proctor posted strong production in the 2025 season, earning an 86.1 overall offensive grade, an 81.1 run-blocking grade, and an 84.2...

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
49ers meet with 6-foot-5 wide receiver prospect ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

49ers met with Cincinnati WR Jeff Caldwell ahead of 2026 NFL Draft after standout Combine, as San Francisco evaluates options amid roster turnover.

T Caleb Lomu Completes 10-Visit Itinerary

Wednesday marks the final opportunity for teams to conduct “30” visits, and the 49ers received the latest meeting with Utah’s Caleb Lomu. While San Francisco met with the Utah tackle Tuesday...

49ers host WR Colbie Young, DT Tyler Onyedim on pre-draft visits

49ers host WR Colbie Young and DT Tyler Onyedim on pre-draft visits as San Francisco finalizes evaluations ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.

49ers' reported 'private meeting' opens the door to potential punter controversy

The San Francisco 49ers seemed to be set at punter after signing Corliss Waitman, but a recent report suggests they may not be done adding punters.

49ers' Mike Evans explains competitive fire that led to San Francisco

49ers WR Mike Evans explains choosing San Francisco over more money from Buccaneers, driven by competitive fire and a desire to prove himself in 2026.

49ers Agree to Contract Extension with Local Radio Station

In the San Francisco Bay Area, the sports culture runs deep. From the decorated era of San Francisco Giants baseball in the 2010s to pair with the Golden State Warriors dynasty, Bay Area sports...

What history can tell us about the 49ers first round pick in 2026

The debate rages on for the San Francisco 49ers’ first-round pick amongst fans and analysts, and which position the team will address. The three positions are offensive line (tackle,...

49ers’ Mike Evans Reveals Which Jersey Number He Will Wear with Team

Anew era of San Francisco 49ers football is starting. Despite coming off of a promising 12-5 season and returning to the playoffs after a one year absence, the 49ers dealt with severe injury...

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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