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• Seven-round NFL mock draft, Round 1: Building a win-now team from active players for 2025 season
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Where would the NFL's top stars land if all active players were up for grabs in a draft? Chad Reuter imagines a seven-round mock in which all 32...
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• 49ers DC Robert Saleh Ranked NFL's Sixth-Best Defensive Coordinator
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers' biggest addition of the offseason wasn't a player. It was defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• Analysts warm up to 49ers' 2025 playoff chances
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  Analysts are warming to the 49ers' 2025 outlook, citing a favorable schedule and expected better health as keys to a bounce-back season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
• Is 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy Underrated or Overrated?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Brock Purdy might be the most polarizing quarterback in the NFL.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• 49ers QB Brock Purdy among the NFL's most underrated
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  Despite critics, CBS Sports labels 49ers QB Brock Purdy as one of the NFL's most underrated, predicting a top-10 rebound in 2025.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 9:55 AM
• 49ers urged to trade for Buccaneers CB Jamel Dean to bolster secondary
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  One writer suggests the San Francisco 49ers trade for Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Jamel Dean to boost their secondary after losing Charvarius Ward.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 9:24 AM
• Will the 49ers Sign Free Agent Cornerback Asante Samuel Jr.?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers need a cornerback -- that's why they tried to sign Damon Arnette last week. Fortunately for the 49ers, there are cornerbacks much better than...
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• 49ers rookie Mykel Williams could win DROY thanks to Nick Bosa
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  49ers rookie Mykel Williams is a DROY contender! Analysts say playing alongside Nick Bosa guarantees favorable matchups for the pass rusher.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 8:34 AM
• Report: The 49ers Tried to Sign Cornerback Damon Arnette
  From the Web › SI.com
  So, the 49ers do indeed want another cornerback. They tried to sign cornerback Damon Arnette, according to former Dallas Cowboys fullback Daryl...
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• The 49ers are Projected to Win the NFC West Thanks to Easy Schedule
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers didn't necessarily improve their roster this offseason, but they did improve their chances of making the playoffs.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• 49ers first-round pick identified as top candidate for 2025 Defensive Rookie of the Year
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers used their first-round pick on Mykel Williams, and the former Bulldog might reward them with a season worthy of hardware.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• Why 49ers WR Jauan Jennings is Brock Purdy's Safety Blanket
  From the Web › SI.com
  Jauan Jennings isn't necessarily the best receiver on the 49ers. But when Brock Purdy is under pressure, he looks for Jennings more than any other...
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• The 49ers have invested a ton to fix their biggest problem. Will it work?
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan overhauled the team's defensive depth chart in an effort to make much-needed improvements against the run.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• How does a legendary coach move to the college game? Before Bill Belichick, there was Bill Walsh
  From the Web › ESPN
  Bill Belichick's path to North Carolina retraces a route taken by Bill Walsh going to Stanford.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 4:40 AM
• 49ers finally prepare for loss of future Hall of Famer in 2026 mock draft
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers chose not to find Trent Williams's replacement in the 2025 NFL draft, but ESPN has them checking that box in a 2026 mock.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 4:20 AM
• 'Mac's capable of being a starter': Mac Jones being coached hard by 49ers in attempt to revive career
  From the Web › ESPN
  Jones, the No. 15 overall pick in 2021, joined his third team in hopes of learning from Kyle Shanahan.
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 3:20 AM
• Last-place schedule gives 49ers edge over Rams in NFC West
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  In the betting odds for the 2025 season, the closest division race appears to be in the NFC West, where the 49ers are the slightest of favorites over the...
  Share • Jul 1, 2025 at 2:40 AM
• 49ers rookie picked among first-year players who could disappoint in 2025
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers added a slew of talented first-year players to their roster this offseason, but first-round pick may struggle as a rookie.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• Disaster would have to strike the 49ers for this player to win OROY honors
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  For 49ers rookie Jordan James to win OROY, key injuries would be needed. Find out why it's a long shot for the running back
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
• 49ers Investing Heavily in Expansion of Leeds United's Stadium
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have spent lots of money this year, but only some of it has gone to their actual football team.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• 49ers add massive Trent Williams replacement in 2026 mock draft
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  The 49ers are projected to draft Auburn's massive OT Xavier Chaplin in a 2026 mock, eyeing an heir for aging All-Pro Trent Williams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 1:59 PM
• 49ers LB Fred Warner is 3rd-Best Linebacker Draft Value of Millenium
  From the Web › SI.com
  Fred Warner isn't necessarily the best linebacker in 49ers franchise history. But he is one of their best draft picks ever.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• Morning Report: 49ers TEs Gear Up for Training Camp
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• How the 49ers will Handle Deommodore Lenoir's Arrest
  From the Web › SI.com
  Any time a player on the 49ers gets arrested, I'm guessing he has to have a meeting with general manager John Lynch.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• How impactful will 49ers rookie Mykel Williams be in 2025?
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  Will 49ers rookie Mykel Williams make an immediate impact? One analyst suggests he might disappoint, needing time to develop as a pass rusher.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM
• 49ers tight end Luke Farrell enjoying Kyle Shanahan's Master's-level classes
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Over 75 NFL tight ends convened in Music City last week for the fifth annual Tight End University, hosted by 49ers...
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• Jordan Watkins emerges as 49ers' offseason surprise; Former Niner draft pick impresses in Philly
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  49ers rookie Jordan Watkins is the biggest offseason surprise, while former 49ers draft pick Danny Gray shines with the Eagles.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 10:48 AM
• Is 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan on the Hot Seat Entering 2025?
  From the Web › SI.com
  So much is at stake for San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan this year.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 10:40 AM
• 49ers defense: Best and worst-case scenarios for 2025
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  Bleacher Report breaks down the 49ers defense's 2025 outlook. Will rookie impact and health lead to a best case, or will losses be too much?
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Why George Kittle loves seeing homegrown star Brock Purdy get paid by 49ers
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  NASHVILLE. Tenn., — Over three days, 49ers star George Kittle hosted the fifth annual Tight End University (TEU) in...
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• 49ers QB Mac Jones undergoes intense offseason to fix fundamentals
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  49ers QB Mac Jones underwent an intensive offseason to fix his fundamentals with Kyle Shanahan and coaches, aiming to revive his career.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 9:45 AM
• 49ers' Fred Warner ranks among top LB draft values of the millennium
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  49ers' Fred Warner is ranked among the millennium's top linebacker draft values, solidifying his status as an elite, versatile defender.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 8:25 AM
• Jordan Watkins is the 49ers' Biggest Surprise of the Offseason
  From the Web › SI.com
  When the 49ers drafted Jordan Watkins at the end of Round 4 this year, some people groaned.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• Top five NFL draft values of the millennium at LB: Class of 2012 produced pair of true studs
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which NFL draft picks at linebacker have provided the best value since the turn of the century 25 years ago? Eric Edholm zeroes in on the top five -- including a...
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• 49ers finally address tackle need in ESPN's 2026 mock draft
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  ESPN's 2026 mock draft predicts the 49ers will finally draft an offensive tackle, targeting Oregon's Isaiah World to succeed Trent Williams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 7:52 AM
• 49ers chemistry: George Kittle talks bond with Brock Purdy, 2025 outlook
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  49ers TE George Kittle praises Brock Purdy's unchanged leadership post-contract, revealing his "fun" 2025 outlook for the team.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 7:33 AM
• 2014 NFL Redraft: Rebuilding the first round based on PFF grades and data
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  PFF's database allows us to go back in time and analyze previous NFL drafts at a high level. Here is how the 2014 NFL Draft could have played out with...
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 4:20 AM
• 49ers Day-3 draft pick chosen as candidate for 2025 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers took Jordan James late in the draft, but he may be their best option to take home the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 4:20 AM
• Projecting the 2026 NFL draft, one year out: Miller's early predictions for every Round 1 pick
  From the Web › ESPN
  What might the Browns and Rams do with their first-rounders? How many QBs could go on Day 1? Here's Matt Miller's early look at the 2026 draft.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
• Winning the offseason? Here are the biggest surprise players on each NFL team
  From the Web › ESPN
  Some are fighting for starting spots while others are battling for key depth roles. Here's who have made an early impression.
  Share • Jun 30, 2025 at 3:20 AM
• 49ers trade talk: What would it cost to acquire Jalen Ramsey?
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  Could the 49ers acquire Jalen Ramsey for two 6th-round picks? Bleacher Report suggests a trade that could complete the 49ers' defense.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
• Has the 49ers' Offseason Truly been Drama-Free?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Has the 49ers' offseason truly been as drama-free as they would have us believe?
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• 49ers urged to consider adding recently released pass rusher
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  The 49ers are urged to consider signing recently released DE Ogbo Okoronkwo for defensive line depth, a prudent move after injury struggles.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 12:28 PM
• 49ers' Trent Williams remains among NFL's elite—if he stays healthy
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  PFF declares that 49ers All-Pro LT Trent Williams, turning 37, remains one of the NFL's best. Can he stay healthy and play until 40?
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 11:28 AM
• Brock Purdy training with George Kittle and former 49ers QB
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  49ers QB Brock Purdy is training in Nashville with star TE George Kittle and former Niner C. J. Beathard, who indirectly led to Purdy's draft.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 11:07 AM
• Why the 49ers Owners Have Become So Obsessed with Soccer
  From the Web › SI.com
  Chaces are you root for the 49ers because they were a dynasty in the '80s and '90s. Not because they recently bought two soccer teams in the U.K. as...
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• 49ers Projected to Have NFL's 9th-Best Offense in 2025
  From the Web › SI.com
  As long as the 49ers have Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan, their offense should be good. But will it be elite this year like it was in 2023?
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• Will 49ers Rookie Mykel Williams be a Disappointment?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers think they got a steal when they took Mykel Williams with the 11th pick in the Draft this year.
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• Will the 49ers Trade for Buccaneers Cornerback Jamel Dean?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Cornerback might be the thinnest position group on the 49ers. So why not trade for a veteran cornerback such as the Buccaneers' Jamel Dean?
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• 6 reasons for optimism about the 49ers going into 2025
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers had a rough offseason after a down year in 2024, but there are plenty of reasons to believe they'll bounce back in 2025.
  Share • Jun 29, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• 49ers explored adding former 1st-round CB Damon Arnette
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  The 49ers showed interest in former 1st-round pick Damon Arnette for cornerback depth. GM John Lynch inquired about the UFL standout.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
• Will the San Francisco 49ers Buy the San Jose Earthquakes?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The San Jose Earthquakes are up for sale. This news might interest the 49ers.
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• 49ers' Christian McCaffrey: 2025 fantasy football's top bounce-back RB?
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  Will 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey bounce back in fantasy football? He's named the top candidate for 2025 despite injury concerns.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM
• 49ers Could Pay $30 Million to Host Six World Cup Matches in 2026
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers sure spend lots of money on soccer these days.
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• George Kittle Roasts 49ers QB Brock Purdy for Skipping Tight End U
  From the Web › SI.com
  One way young quarterbacks can endear themselves to George Kittle is to attend Tight End University. Brock Purdy attended in the past. But this year,...
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 8:40 AM
• 49ers' George Kittle singing with Taylor Swift at TEU goes viral
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  49ers' George Kittle, Taylor Swift, and Travis Kelce's "Love Story" sing-along at Tight End University goes viral! See the star-studded TEU moment.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
• 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey is NFL's Biggest Bounce-Back Candidate
  From the Web › SI.com
  It's hard to know what to expect from Christian McCaffrey this year, considering he missed 13 games last season and recently turned 29.
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• Taylor Swift singing own song with 49ers superstar is the best TEU video
  From the Web › For The Win
  Another perfect video from Tight End University, in which Taylor Swift sings along with her own song and with George Kittle.
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• PFF inadvertently makes case for why 49ers should trade for former All-Pro CB
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have some real question marks in the secondary that a veteran cornerback and former All-Pro could answer.
  Share • Jun 28, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• 49ers All-Pro sings one of Taylor Swift's hit songs with Taylor Swift
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Taylor Swift is dating Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce, and she made an appearance in Nashville at TEU and partied with 49ers TE George Kittle.
  Share • Jun 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM