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• 49ers training camp: Key position battles and injury updates
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  Get ready, Faithful! Explore the critical 49ers training camp battles at LB, CB, Safety, WR and DT, plus crucial injury updates for the 2025 season.
  Jack Stewart • Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
• Meet the 49ers rookie who helped reset the market for 2nd-round picks
  From the Web › For The Win
  Jayden Higgins started the job for rookie second-round picks. Alfred Collins finished it.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• The Franchise Player the 49ers Should Build Around for the Future
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers still have a core of great players, but hardly any of them are ascending in their careers.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• San Francisco 49ers Sign Second-Round Draft Pick DL Alfred Collins
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers have signed DL Alfred Collins to a four-year deal. With the signing, the 49ers now have all 11 of the team's 2025 draft picks under...
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
• Are the 49ers Poised to Go from Worst to First in the NFC West?
  From the Web › SI.com
  This current 49ers team looks much different than the one that went to the Super Bowl last year.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• Christian McCaffrey's Shocking Freefall in 2025 NFL Top 100
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Christian McCaffrey plummets 70 spots in the NFL Top 100 of 2025 after injury-riddled season—can the 49ers star silence the doubters in his comeback year?
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
• Where 49ers DE Nick Bosa Ranks Among PFF's Top 15 NFL Players
  From the Web › SI.com
  A year ago, Pro Football Focus considered Nick Bosa one of the top four defensive players in the NFL.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• Eleven NFL teams facing the most pressure in the 2025 season: Cowboys, Steelers among top five
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which NFL teams face the most pressure to succeed in the 2025 season? Tom Blair provides his rankings, with the Aaron Rodgers-led Pittsburgh Steelers taking...
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
• Where 49ers OT Trent Williams Ranks Among PFF's Top 20 NFL Players
  From the Web › SI.com
  Heading into last season, Trent Williams was the third-best player in the entire league, according to Pro Football Focus.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• Christian McCaffrey Ranked No. 73 on NFL's 'Top 100 Players of 2025'
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was voted as the No. 73 player in the NFL's “Top 100 Players of 2025"...
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• 2025 NFL season: Ranking all eight candidates to go from worst to first in division races
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Can Drake Maye lift the Patriots to their first AFC East title since 2019? Will Ben Johnson lead the Bears back to the top of the NFC North? Kevin Patra...
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• 49ers defender takes top spot in coaches, exec and scouts 2025 positional rankings
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner has been named the best linebacker in the league in ESPN's recent survey of execs, coaches and scouts.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 6:20 AM
• 6 49ers land on PFSN top 100 players of 2025 list, with 1 glaring omission
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers still have a very talented roster even after losing so many players in free agency. PFSN has 6 49ers in their top 100.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 4:40 AM
• Who dropped out of the top 10? Players eyeing a bounce-back at 11 positions
  From the Web › ESPN
  New players joined the top 10, which means others dropped out. Here's who's trying to get back.
  Share • Jul 17, 2025 at 3:40 AM
• Getting a contract done with their 2nd-round pick is a major sigh of relief for the 49ers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers now have their entire 2025 NFL draft class signed just ahead of training camp.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• The 49ers Sign Rookie Alfred Collins to a Mostly-Guaranteed Contract
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have finally signed rookie second-round pick Alfred Collins to a four-year, $10.3 million contract with more than $9 million...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• Alfred Collins signing his contract is big for the 49ers — and the entire NFL
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  The Texas product was the 49ers' lone drafted player left unsigned when rookies reported to Santa Clara this week.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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• Sources: 49ers' Collins third Round 2 pick in fold
  From the Web › ESPN
  The 49ers' agreement with DT Alfred Collins is worth $10.3 million over four years and includes $9M guaranteed, sources told ESPN. He becomes just the third second-round...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
• Second-rounder Alfred Collins, the 43rd overall pick, agrees to terms
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  It begins.One of the 30 unsigned second-round picks has agreed to terms. And he did not receive a fully-guaranteed deal.Via multiple reports,...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
• 49ers sign 2nd-round draft pick Alfred Collins to 4-yr, $10.3M rookie deal, over $9M guaranteed
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers sign 2nd-round pick Alfred Collins to 4-year, $10. 3M deal with $9M+ guaranteed, finalizing rookie class ahead of training camp.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
• 49ers become just the 3rd NFL team to sign its 2025 2nd-round draft pick
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Now three second-round picks from the 2025 NFL draft have agreed to rookie contracts after the San Francisco 49ers got a deal done with theirs.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
• 49ers undrafted rookie dating former UFC and WWE champion's daughter
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Undrafted 49ers offensive lineman Drew Moss is making headlines, confirming his relationship with Mya Lesnar, champion shot putter and Brock Lesnar's daughter.
  Sasha D. Robinson • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
• 49ers make ESPN list of top 25 teams over past 25 years—but you'll never guess which one
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  ESPN ranks one surprising 49ers team among the NFL's top 25 of the past 25 years—and it's not who you think. Can you guess which squad made it?
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
• 2025 NFL MVP: One candidate from each NFC team
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Could Bijan Robinson or Justin Jefferson become the first non-quarterback to win the league's Most Valuable Player award since Adrian Peterson in...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• Is the 49ers' Biggest Rival the Kansas City Chiefs?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Sports Illustrated says the Chiefs are the 49ers' biggest rival.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers receiver woes: Will a trade bolster the WR corps?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  With Aiyuk injured and Jennings seeking a trade, the 49ers face WR uncertainty. Explore potential trades to strengthen their receiving corps for 2025.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• 49ers rookie QB officially placed on injured list ahead of training camp
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers welcomed their rookies to training camp on Tuesday, but quarterback Kurtis Rourke will start on the non-football injury...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• CBS Sports Ranks 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan 7th Among NFL Head Coaches
  From the Web › SI.com
  Kyle Shanahan is the most controversial head coach in the NFL.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• The San Francisco 49ers' Best Decision of the Offseason
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers made some highly questionable decisions this offseason. But at least the 49ers prioritized their run defense in the draft.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• PFF identifies 49ers' best offseason move
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  PFF highlights the 49ers' top offseason move: drafting run-stuffing defensive linemen Mykel Williams, Alfred Collins, and CJ West to fix their 2024 weakness.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
• Fred Warner is the Only 49ers Player in PFF's Top 50 So Far
  From the Web › SI.com
  Fred Warner is the only 49ers player who ranks in Pro Football Focus' top 50 NFL players heading into the 2025 season. He comes in at No....
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• Why Jauan Jennings has strong case to land lucrative new 49ers contract
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  When Jauan Jennings signed a two-year $15.39 million extension on May 29, 2024, it appeared to be a generous agreement for the seventh-round...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• 49ers star cracks PFF50, Pro Football Focus' top players of 2025
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie QB Kurtis Rourke starts camp on NFI list as he recovers from a torn ACL—his second in three years—after a standout college career.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 8:28 AM
• Why the 49ers Likely will Give Jauan Jennings a Short-Term Extension
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have to make a decision about Jauan Jennings in the next week or two.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• Every NFC teamâ??s best offseason decision
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  Offseason moves are the foundation of an NFL team's success â?? or failure â?? in the upcoming season.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• George Kittle may be in for another huge year thanks to 2 49ers free agent signings
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers gave George Kittle an extension, and then aimed to make his life easier in free agency.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• George Kittle: Brock Purdy will 'continue to elevate his game' after signing big contract with 49ers
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Brock Purdy went from making relative peanuts to earning $53 million per year on his massive new contract. 49ers tight end George...
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 5:40 AM
• Mya Lesnar and 49ers star hard launch relationship with adorable photos
  From the Web › For The Win
  Mya Lesnar -- daughter of WWE star Brock Lesnar -- has a boyfriend who plays for the 49ers.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• Analytics site suggests wild 2026 franchise tag idea for 49ers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have some leverage in the Jauan Jennings contract talks, but the franchise tag shouldn't come into play.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 4:40 AM
• Top storylines for NFL training camps: Positional battles, rookie breakouts, injury news
  From the Web › ESPN
  What are the most important positional battles and injuries to monitor at NFL training camps? Ben Solak gives his picks.
  Share • Jul 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
• 49ers rookie reports to camp with ACL injury, placed on NFI
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie QB Kurtis Rourke reports to camp with ACL injury, expected to start on NFI list as he recovers from surgery after stellar college career.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
• Multiple Teams Want to Trade for 49ers Wide Receiver Jauan Jennings
  From the Web › SI.com
  Unfortunately for those teams, the 49ers told them that they have no intention of trading Jauan Jennings.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
• Predicting NFL All-Pros at every offensive position: What they look like, where they're picked and who's next
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  Let's take a look at every position's recent and potential future All-Pros
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
• 49ers rookie Kurtis Rourke is expected to begin camp on NFI
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers' rookies report to training camp today, and seventh-round quarterback Kurtis Rourke is expected to be placed on the non-football injury list before...
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
• 1 49ers draft pick unsigned as rookies report to training camp
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have signed most of their rookie class, but defensive lineman Alfred Collins has yet to agree to his contract.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• Does 49ers QB Brock Purdy still have something to prove? George Kittle thinks so
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  George Kittle says Brock Purdy still has something to prove—but believes the 49ers QB will keep elevating his game after signing a $265M contract.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
• Jerry Rice Says the 49ers Added Too Many Young Players this Offseason
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers clearly didn't consult with Jerry Rice before they added five rookies to their starting lineup this offseason.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• Second-year 49ers WR identified as a breakout candidate ahead of 2025 season
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers need a young wide receiver to step up in 2025, and second-year wideout Jacob Cowing might be one of the best bets to do so.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• Wide Receiver is the 49ers' Biggest Question Mark Heading into Camp
  From the Web › SI.com
  A year ago, the 49ers had one of the best wide-receiver units in the league.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• 49ers Foundation Sets Date for Annual Fundraiser, "Players for a Purpose" Presented by SAP
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  This year's “block party" event, featuring the entire 49ers roster, coaches, alumni, and team executives, will take...
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 10:40 AM
• ESPN crowns 49ers' Fred Warner as the NFL's best linebacker
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Fred Warner earns ESPN's top linebacker spot for third straight year, solidifying his status as the NFL's elite defensive leader for the San Francisco 49ers.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 8:21 AM
• Examining 49ers contract incentives for 2025 NFL season
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are trying to win as many games as possible, but some of their players can earn some extra money by accomplishing these...
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• ESPN Ranks 49ers LB Fred Warner the NFL's Top Off-Ball Linebacker
  From the Web › SI.com
  Of all the great players on the 49ers, Fred Warner might be the greatest one.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• Will the 49ers Trade Jauan Jennings to the Pittsburgh Steelers?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Steelers need a wide receiver, and the 49ers just might have one for them.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• 49ers shaky WR depth chart makes decision to keep or trade Jauan Jennings a no-brainer
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are likely to rely a ton on Jauan Jennings this season, making it almost impossible for them to trade him.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 4:20 AM
• The best NFL teams of the past 25 years, ranked from 25 to 1
  From the Web › ESPN
  With 25 NFL seasons in the books since 2000, let's pick the 25 best teams. How many Patriots, Eagles and Chiefs squads make the list?
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 3:40 AM
• Who are the NFL's best off-ball linebackers? Execs, coaches and scouts help rank the top 10
  From the Web › ESPN
  Evaluators around the league ranked their top 10 off-ball linebackers in our annual summer series.
  Share • Jul 15, 2025 at 3:20 AM
• How much should the 49ers pay disgruntled WR Jauan Jennings on a new contract?
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are in a tough spot with WR Jauan Jennings after his trade request and demand for a new contract.
  Share • Jul 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• 49ers' Kyle Shanahan grabs top-10 spot in 2025 head coach rankings
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is still seen as one of the top head coaches in the league despite down year in 2024.
  Share • Jul 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• 49ers 2025 breakout candidates to fill potential Jennings trade void
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers WRs Ricky Pearsall and Jacob Cowing emerge as 2025 breakout picks amid Jauan Jennings trade rumors and Deebo Samuel's offseason departure.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM