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• Kyle Shanahan addresses Isaac Guerendo's role on 49ers depth chart
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  After the 49ers traded for Brian Robinson Jr., head coach Kyle Shanahan clarifies that Isaac Guerendo isn't "lost," but must still compete for snaps.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 7:33 AM
• 'Violence is coming': Inside the evolution of Robert Saleh's new-look 49ers defense
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  The defensive coordinator's return has coincided with a replenishment of young talent — and the promise of tactical development behind a familiar face.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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• Kawakami: 'You've gotta reload': How Nick Bosa got with the 49ers' new plan
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  The star pass rusher knows why the team overhauled its defense, and he knows he must play a leading role in helping the unit improve in 2025.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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• 49ers WR Jauan Jennings gets $3M in play-time incentives for 2025
  From the Web › USA Today
  49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings demanded a new contract or a trade in July. It's led to a $3 million pay bump in incentives.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• Kyle Shanahan's explanation of 49ers odd WR swap doesn't provide many answers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan wasn't keen on diving into details of the team's latest roster move.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• Our NFL season predictions: Division winners, round-by-round playoff picks and Super Bowl MVP
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers seek a return to form, the Eagles defend their Super Bowl title and the Chiefs aim to remain atop the AFC.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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• PFF's All-Time Single-Season Teams: NFC West
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  In honor of PFF heading into its 20th season of grading and data collection, weâ??re taking a look back at the best single-season performances for each team in the...
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• What we're hearing ahead of Week 1: Latest buzz on the Cowboys, breakout candidates, playoff sleepers
  From the Web › ESPN
  Our reporters have intel on the Micah Parsons trade, teams and players flying under the radar and coaching situations to watch -- plus Week 1 fantasy nuggets.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 3:40 AM
• NFL Week 1 Preview: Schedule, storylines, matchups to watch and betting spreads
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  We break down all 16 matchups to kick off the 2025 NFL season, starting with the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles.
  Share • Sep 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
• Neither Jauan Jennings nor 49ers win or lose in contract struggle's conclusion
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Division rivalry games are intense enough, but starting the season with one brings emotions to another level. 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir was asked about facing...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:20 PM
• 49ers appease Jauan Jennings for now with a modest raise
  From the Web › SI.com
  Finally, the 49ers found a resolution with Jauan Jennings, although this resolution might be only temporary.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:20 PM
• Projecting Week 1 snap counts for each 49ers wide receiver
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers could have some strange-looking groups of WRs on the field in Week 1 vs. the Seattle Seahawks.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
• 49ers add $3M in incentives to WR Jennings' deal
  From the Web › ESPN
  The 49ers and Jauan Jennings have agreed to add $3 million in play-time incentives to his contract for this season.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
• 49ers add $3 million in play-time incentives to Jauan Jennings's 2025 contract
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Training camp opened with 49ers receiver Jauan Jennings wanted a new deal or a trade. He got neither. With the regular season approaching, he has now gotten a...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
• 49ers find good middle ground in new contract for disgruntled wide receiver
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers and WR Jauan Jennings agreed on a new contract for the 2025 season.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
• 49ers add incentives to Jauan Jennings' deal, continue to tweak WR unit
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  With the season opener against the Seahawks looming, the team names its eight captains.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• 49ers sweeten Jauan Jennings' contract with new incentives
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers WR Jauan Jennings restructures contract with $3M in incentives, boosting 2025 earnings to $10. 5M as he steps into San Francisco's WR1 role.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
• Good news for San Francisco on 49ers 1st practice participation report of the 2025 season
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers' injury situation looks much better on their first practice report than it did at the end of the preseason.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• Jauan Jennings is expected to play, but the 49ers are still tweaking their WR unit
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  With the season opener against the Seahawks looming, the 49ers named their eight captains for the 2025 season on Wednesday.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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• 49ers Announce New Community Supporters Program Aimed at Growing Flag Football in the UAE
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Emirates American Football League and Emirates Flag Football League become the first UAE flag football operators to join forces with the 49ers
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
• 49ers aim to make Sam Darnold's life 'difficult' in Week 1
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  With former 49ers QB Sam Darnold now in Seattle, Fred Warner and the San Francisco defense are focused on making his life difficult in Week 1.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
• Now mostly healthy, 49ers focus on preparing rookies for NFL debuts vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SANTA CLARA — The 49ers head into their second practice of the week with only two players sitting out of practice.After practicing on Monday, Yetur Gross-Matos...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• What is the oldest NFL stadium? Soldier to SoFi in age
  From the Web › ESPN
  Many different characteristics make NFL stadiums unique. Age is a hot topic among fans. Here's how stadiums stack up from oldest to newest.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan sounds off on Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald
  From the Web › SI.com
  49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is widely considered one of the best offensive play callers in the league. Meanwhile, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald has had...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks: First injury report of the 2025 NFL season
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers released their first injury report of the season ahead of Week 1, with WR Jauan Jennings and G Dominick Puni both listed as limited participants.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
• Transcript: Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers-Seahawks Week 1 matchup
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan addressed reporters ahead of Wednesday's practice as the team gears up for its Week 1 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks...
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
• Jauan Jennings ready to face Seahawks as 49ers contemplate which WRs play Week 1
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SANTA CLARA — The 49ers’ top two wide receivers entering the 2025 NFL season opener on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks appear obvious.After that...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• Kyle Shanahan: We have to ease Jauan Jennings back, but he's healthy enough to play
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings is on track to play against the Seahawks in Week 1. Jennings missed most of the summer with a calf injury, but he returned to practice...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• Nick Bosa mentoring 49ers' young defenders while trying to reclaim his own dominance
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Nick Bosa is hoping to reestablish himself as the NFL's premier defensive end while also mentoring the 49ers' young teammates.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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• 3 Reasons Why 49ers QB Brock Purdy Will Remain Undefeated in Seattle
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  With a perfect 3-0 record at Lumen Field, here are 3 reasons why 49ers QB Brock Purdy is poised to remain undefeated in Seattle.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks: Kyle Shanahan is mum on starting safeties for Week 1
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is keeping his starting safeties a secret, despite the team's unofficial depth chart naming Pinnock and Brown as starters.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 2:06 PM
• Kendrick Bourne not signing with 49ers or Commanders this week, still weighing options
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Veteran WR Kendrick Bourne is reportedly weighing his options and will not sign with the San Francisco 49ers or Washington Commanders ahead of Week 1.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM
• New face among 49ers captains after losing All-Pro in offseason trade
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  There was only one major change to the San Francisco 49ers group of captains in 2025.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers' Jauan Jennings gets new contract incentives, will play in Sunday's opener
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Coach Kyle Shanahan met with the media before Wednesday's press conference to preview this Sunday's season opener in Seattle.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• 49ers expect Jauan Jennings to play against Seahawks
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan expects Jauan Jennings to play in Week 1 against the Seahawks despite the receiver being limited in practice.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:32 PM
• Kyle Shanahan updates Jauan Jennings' status for 49ers' season opener vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers got good news on their top wide receiver leading up to their first official Week 1 practice.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• Brock Purdy, Deommodore Lenoir, and Six More Selected as 2025 Team Captains
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers announced their eight season-long captains ahead of the team's Week 1 matchup vs. the Seattle Seahawks.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• 49ers name 8 team captains for the 2025 NFL season, including Deommodore Lenoir
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers have announced their eight team captains for the 2025 season, including a newcomer to the list, cornerback Deommodore Lenoir.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
• 49ers officially swap out WRs in bizarre roster move
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers announced an odd roster move leading up to their first practice of Week 1.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers Promote WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to Active Roster, Sign WR to the Practice Squad
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The 49ers have promoted WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the active roster and signed WR Russell Gage Jr. to the team's practice squad.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
• 49ers roster moves: Receiver promoted to active roster, veteran added to practice squad
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers promote WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to active roster, release and re-sign veteran Russell Gage to practice squad ahead of Week 1.
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
• The 49ers are shockingly low in these Week 1 NFL power rankings
  From the Web › SI.com
  Apparently, not everyone believes the 49ers are in store for a bounce-back season.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
• 2025 NFL Team Previews: Rundowns for all 32 teams
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  PFF analyst Dalton Wasserman dove into all 32 NFL teams ahead of the 2025 season, including team strengths and weaknesses, quarterback spotlights and more.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• 49ers mailbag: Will Jauan Jennings play Sunday? Which SF rookie will have the biggest impact in 2025? Who are the X-factors against Seattle?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  San Francisco 49ers mailbag: Will Jauan Jennings play Sunday? Which rookie will make the biggest impact? Plus, who are the X-factors vs. Seattle?
  Marc Adams • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks: TV broadcast map for San Francisco-Seattle Week 1 matchup
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers open up their 2025 campaign against the Seattle Seahawks. Here's where the game will be broadcast.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• NFL writer admits Brock Purdy ranking may irritate 49ers fans
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  A new NFL quarterback ranking places Brock Purdy at No. 14 overall, a spot the writer admits will likely 'irritate' San Francisco 49ers fans.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:39 AM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks in Week 1: How to watch, stream, and listen, plus odds
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Get all the info you need for the 49ers' season opener against the Seattle Seahawks, including how to watch, stream, and listen to the game.
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
• Pair of NFL analysts pick 49ers to have major bounce-back after dismal 2024 season
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers were disappointing in 2024, but at least two analysts have predicted that they'll have a massive turnaround in 2025.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• ESPN, NFL.com experts predict 49ers' 2025 season outcome
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  While some experts predict the San Francisco 49ers will win the NFC West, others see them falling short in the Super Bowl—again. ESPN and NFL.com weigh in.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
• NFL QB rankings, Week 1: Josh Allen 3rd to start 2025 season; Who's No. 1?
  From the Web › NFL.com
  With the 2025 NFL season upon us, Nick Shook ranks each team's quarterback, from 1 to 32, heading into Week 1. Who ranks above reigning MVP Josh Allen? Is Jayden...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 8:40 AM
• Joe Montana on Brock Purdy: 49ers QB will be a 'different player' in 2025
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers legend Joe Montana believes Brock Purdy will be fine in 2025 and can lead the team to bounce-back campaign after a tough season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 7:25 AM
• NFL Week 1 Power Rankings: Ravens and Eagles open the season on top
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  The 2025 NFL season is here. This is how all 32 teams stack up ahead of Week 1.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
• 49ers mailbag: Week 1 depth chart sparks barrage of questions from Faithful
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers' Week 1 depth chart may be "unofficial" but it sparked a stream of questions from The Faithful ahead of Sunday's opener in Seattle.
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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• Super Bowl LX picks, predictions: Baltimore Ravens lead eight NFL favorites to hoist Lombardi Trophy
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which team will hoist the Lombardi Trophy next February at Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California? Our analysts provide their picks, with eight different winners and...
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM
• Barnwell predicts the NFL playoff field: 14 teams that will make the postseason, plus a Super Bowl pick
  From the Web › ESPN
  Which teams from last season's playoffs will return? Who will be the surprises in the 14-team bracket? And who will win the Super Bowl?
  Share • Sep 3, 2025 at 3:40 AM
• 6 things 49ers need to happen to get back to postseason, make playoff run in 2025
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers need a handful of things to go their way if they're going to make it back to the postseason in 2025.
  Share • Sep 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks odds: San Francisco open as one-score favorites over Seattle
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks will meet on Sunday at Lumen Field. Here's how the odds look heading into the matchup.
  Share • Sep 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
• Five 49ers Land on NFL Network's 'Top 100 Players of 2025' List
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers had five players make the cut for NFL Network's “Top 100 Players of 2025."
  Share • Sep 2, 2025 at 5:20 PM
• Kurtenbach: Christian McCaffrey and Brian Robinson Jr. in the same 49ers backfield? Don't bet on it
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Asking for McCaffrey and B-Rob at the same time is to ignore what makes them and Kyle Shanahan's offense great.
  Share • Sep 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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• 49ers release Russell Gage, reportedly will sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling to active roster
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers are doing some shuffling in their wide receiver group, but it isn't expected to change much about their plans for Sunday's opener against the Seahawks. The...
  Share • Sep 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM