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• Will Jim Harbaugh Kickstart Former 49ers QB Trey Lance's Career?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers never really gave Trey Lance a chance. Now Jim Harbaugh will. And he just might kickstart Lance's career.
  Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• Florio: Brock Purdy may never become a top QB, so why should the 49ers pay him like one?
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  Mike Florio questions if Brock Purdy deserves elite QB money, arguing the San Francisco 49ers may be gearing up to overpay a player who isn't truly top-tier.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
• Are 49ers Looking for Christian McCaffrey Heir Apparent in Draft?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have a talented roster, but when Christian McCaffrey isn't healthy, they generally lose.
  Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• The 49ers seem intent on breaking the bank for Brock Purdy
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Under coach Kyle Shanahan and G.M. John Lynch, it took the 49ers six years to find an answer at the quarterback position. Now that they have one, it feels as if they're...
  Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Are the 49ers Looking to Draft the Next Dee Ford in Round 1?
  From the Web › SI.com
  We already should know what kind of defensive end the 49ers want to pair with Nick Bosa. Six years ago, just before the 49ers drafted Bosa with the second pick in the...
  Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• The 49ers Are Waiting Too Long to Extend George Kittle's Contract
  From the Web › SI.com
  What are the 49ers waiting for? Every year, they take forever to extend their own best players. And while they wait, the market often shifts in the players' favor...
  Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• 49ers surpass Ravens for rushing records after NFL incorporates AAFC stats
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  The 49ers now hold the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season after the league added AAFC stats, surpassing the 2019 Ravens' historic total.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 5, 2025 at 7:26 AM
• Report: 49ers to Host Marshall DE Mike Green on Top-30 Visit
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers almost have to take a defensive lineman with their first pick this year. And according to reports, the 49ers will host Marshall defensive end Mike Green at...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
• 49ers Announce International Marketing Rights to United Arab Emirates
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  As part of the NFL's Global Markets Program, the San Francisco 49ers are expanding the team's marketing, fan engagement, and commercial rights to the United Arab...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
• Why 49ers' Nick Bosa is a top-5 defensive centerpiece
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  Nick Bosa remains a vital piece of the 49ers' defense—an elite pass rusher and top-5 NFL centerpiece built to anchor San Francisco's defensive future.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
• Ex-49ers, Cowboys QB Trey Lance signing one-year contract with Chargers
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Trey Lance, the No. 3 overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Chargers on a one-year contract worth up to $6.2 million, NFL Network...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers Receive "B" Grade for Trading Deebo Samuel to Commanders
  From the Web › SI.com
  Trading Deebo Samuel to the Commanders was the biggest move the 49ers made this offseason. Recently, NFL.com gave the 49ers a "B" grade for this trade.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• Top 10 NFL defenders to build around in 2025: Micah Parsons, Myles Garrett among ideal centerpieces
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Is Micah Parsons the perfect defensive centerpiece? Does anyone match Myles Garrett's disruptive playmaking ability? Bucky Brooks spotlights the 10 best NFL...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• Why Dan Patrick believes 49ers QB Brock Purdy will get worse
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  Dan Patrick says Brock Purdy will regress, citing roster losses, salary cap issues, and doubts about the 49ers QB's ability to elevate a depleted team.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
• Chargers signing former 49ers, Cowboys QB Trey Lance
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  The Chargers are signing former 49ers QB Trey Lance to a 1-year deal, keeping him in the NFL and ending speculation of a move to the CFL.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
• Will 49ers Draft Cornerback in Round 1 for 1st Time Since 2002?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Most mock drafts project the 49ers to take a cornerback with the 11th pick this year. The logic is sound.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• Does 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk have a 'chance' to play Week 1?
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  49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk is progressing well from a torn ACL/MCL, but his Week 1 status remains uncertain. Could he return sooner than expected?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• 49ers say Brandon Aiyuk has "a chance" to play in Week 1 as he rehabs from ACL surgery
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers confirmed this week that they plan to keep wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on the roster for 2025. Now the question is whether Aiyuk will be healthy enough to play...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
• 49ers announce date for local pro day ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
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  The San Francisco 49ers' 2025 local pro day is set for April 9 at 1: 00 p.m. PT, offering a chance to evaluate draft prospects ahead of the NFL Draft.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM
• Insider: NFL might not view 49ers' Brock Purdy as a top-10 QB
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  Dianna Russini questions if Brock Purdy is truly a top-10 QB, as no teams have called the 49ers to inquire about a trade despite his success under Shanahan.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
• 49ers 2025 Offseason Program: Schedule and Phase Breakdown
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Outlining the structure, rules, and key dates of the San Francisco 49ers 2025 offseason workout program, including details on OTAs, mandatory minicamp, and rookie...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
• What NFL coaches shared about pursuing Juszczyk in free agency
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  PALM BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Juszczyk's skillset is coveted by several head coaches in the NFL — including Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll and Pittsburgh Steelers coach...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• 49ers address offseason losses in Chad Reuter's five-round mock draft
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  The San Francisco 49ers bolster the O-line and defense in Chad Reuter's five-round mock draft, addressing key offseason losses with picks across all phases.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
• Report: No Teams Have Called the 49ers to Trade for Brock Purdy
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers are engaged in a huge contract negotiation with Brock Purdy, and the two sides might not be so close to an agreement. The Athletic's Dianna Russini recently...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
• Five-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Saints snag QB Will Howard in Round 4; Packers add to WR corps
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his first five-round mock of the 2025 NFL Draft, Chad Reuter sees the Saints and Dolphins picking QBs in Round 4.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Five-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Browns, Raiders, Steelers pick QBs in Round 3
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his third mock of the 2025 NFL Draft -- a five-rounder! -- Chad Reuter projects the Browns, Raiders and Steelers will select quarterbacks in Round 3.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Five-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Bears, Cowboys land Ohio State running backs in Round 2
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his third mock of the 2025 NFL Draft -- a five-rounder! -- Chad Reuter projects the Bears and Cowboys to land Ohio State running backs in Round 2.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Five-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Five trades shake up Round 1; Jets select Jaxson Dart
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his third mock of the 2025 NFL Draft -- a five-rounder! -- Chad Reuter projects five trades will shake up the first round, while the Jets land a quarterback with the...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Five-round 2025 NFL mock draft: 49ers, Jets, Seahawks pick TEs in Round 5; Cowboys go defense
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his first five-round mock of the 2025 NFL Draft, Chad Reuter projects the 49ers, Jets and Seahawks to select tight ends in Round 5, while the Cowboys load up on...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• Bold move: 49ers trade up to land tackle in mock draft
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  The 49ers make a bold move in CBS Sports' latest mock draft, trading up to No. 5 to land Missouri OT Armand Membou. A key upgrade for their O-line?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
• ESPN's 'ideal picks' for 49ers include a kicker
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  ESPN's Jordan Reid outlines ideal 49ers draft picks, addressing the trenches early and adding kicker competition for Jake Moody with a late-round selection.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
• 49ers Receive "B-Minus" Grade for Trading Jordan Mason to Vikings
  From the Web › SI.com
  This was one of the 49ers' worst moves of the offseason. They traded Jordan Mason to the Vikings for a late-round pick swap simply because they couldn't afford to pay...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 8:40 AM
• What Geno Smith's Extension Means for 49ers QB Brock Purdy
  From the Web › SI.com
  This is good news for the 49ers. The Las Vegas Raiders just gave Geno Smith a two-year extension worth $37.5 million per season. Smith, 34, is coming off a 10-7 season...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• Aiyuk has 'chance' to be ready for 49ers' 2025 season opener
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  It is no longer in question whether wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk will remain on the 49ers this season.The uncertainty now is when he will take the field with his team."I...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• What Trey McBride's Extension Means for 49ers TE George Kittle
  From the Web › SI.com
  This isn't the best news for the 49ers, but it's excellent for George Kittle. On Thursday, the Arizona Cardinals gave Trey McBride a four-year, $76 million contract...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM
• Report: 49ers to Host Texas OT Kelvin Banks Jr. on Top-30 Visit
  From the Web › SI.com
  Texas offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. is set to visit the 49ers facility for one of their top-30 visits. Banks generally is considered a top-15 prospect in the...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM
• A kicking battle? More targets for Kittle? What we just learned about next season's 49ers
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  After a long month of painful roster dissection, Kyle Shanahan actually talked some good, old-fashioned football. Including this: Could WR Brandon Aiyuk be back...
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• Projecting roles for each 49ers free agent addition
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers haven't made a ton of additions in free agency, but here's how the players they did add can contribute.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• 1 NFL exec has potential good news for 49ers on cost of Brock Purdy contract
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may not have to pay top-of-market money for Brock Purdy's contract.
  Share • Apr 4, 2025 at 4:20 AM
• 49ers offseason workout schedule gives soft deadline for Brock Purdy contract
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will begin their on-field work for the 2025 season two days before the NFL draft.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
• What Dre Greenlaw, Talanoa Hufanga attributes excite Broncos coach Sean Payton
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  PALM BEACH, Fla. — Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is a happy man.Payton spoke during an open session at the NFL Annual Meeting this week about how excited he is to add...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
• Have the 49ers Increased Their Offer to Brock Purdy?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Will Purdy hold out all offseason until the 49ers trade him or give him $60 million per season? Or will he take the offer that's on the table when OTAs start this...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
• How the 49ers Will Revamp their Defense in the Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers are essentially starting over on defense this offseason. Which means the 49ers' upcoming draft will be heavily defense-oriented.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
• 49ers CEO Jed York confirms family could sell small ownership stake in team
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CEO Jed York acknowledged this week that his family could sell some of its 97 percent ownership stake in the 49ers.In February, Bloomberg reported the Yorks could sell a...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• Why the 49ers Need to Extend George Kittle Soon
  From the Web › SI.com
  If the 49ers are serious about winning next season, and it's unclear if they are, then they'll extend George Kittle's contract before OTAs start in April.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• Jones-Drew mock draft has 49ers adding disruptive D-lineman
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  Maurice Jones-Drew projects Michigan DT Mason Graham to the 49ers at No. 11, bolstering their D-line after key losses. Could he be the perfect draft fit?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
• Shanahan on 49ers center Brendel: 'Jake's played at a pretty high level'
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  Kyle Shanahan praises Jake Brendel's play, keeping him as the 49ers' starting center despite speculation about finding a potential upgrade in the draft.
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
• Advice for 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan When He Drafts Running Backs
  From the Web › SI.com
  Dear Kyle Shanahan. When you draft a running back this year, I have one small request to make. Let running backs coach Bobby Turner make the pick.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers former rival may help them get Brock Purdy contract done
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Geno Smith's contract with the Las Vegas Raiders may give the San Francisco 49ers and Brock Purdy a place to work from in contract talks.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
• NFL offseason OTA, minicamp dates for all 32 teams
  From the Web › ESPN
  Here are the dates for the NFL's offseason workout programs in 2025, with mandatory minicamps starting in June.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
• 49ers add 'arguably the draft's best zone cover cornerback' in PFF mock
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  The 49ers land top zone cover corner in PFF mock draft, selecting Texas CB Jahdae Barron at No. 11. Could he be the missing piece in San Francisco's secondary?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
• NFL announces 2025 offseason workout dates for all 32 teams
  From the Web › NFL.com
  The NFL on Thursday announced 2025 offseason workout dates for each club.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Maurice Jones-Drew 2025 NFL mock draft 1.0: Jets land Travis Hunter; Bears, Broncos, Raiders pick RBs
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his one and only mock of the 2025 NFL Draft, Maurice Jones-Drew projects Travis Hunter to slip out of the top five, and that's not the only surprise. Check out...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• NFL exec doubts Brock Purdy gets top-market deal from 49ers
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  An NFL exec doubts the 49ers will offer Brock Purdy a top-market deal, citing team leverage. Will he land near $60M per year, or settle for less?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
• Morning Report: Brock Purdy Reflects on His Draft Day
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers 2025 offseason program schedule: Key dates and what to expect
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  The San Francisco 49ers kick off their 2025 offseason workout program on April 22, with OTAs in late May and a mandatory minicamp set for June 10-11.
  Site Staff • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
• The Biggest Surprise of the Offseason for the 49ers
  From the Web › SI.com
  The biggest surprise of the offseason for the 49ers isn't necessarily who they lost, it's who they kept. We knew the 49ers would let lots of expensive veterans leave...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• 49ers land nation's 2024 sack leader in mock draft
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  The 49ers bolster the pass rush in CBS Sports mock draft, selecting 2024 sack leader Mike Green at No. 11. Could he be the next key piece alongside Nick Bosa?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
• Will the 49ers Draft Iowa State Wide Receiver Jaylin Noel in Round 3?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Don't be surprised if the 49ers target Iowa State wide receiver Jaylen Noel. He's 5'10", 194 lbs., so he's bigger than Cowing, who's just 5'8". And they tested similarly...
  Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Kyle Shanahan opens up about 49ers' risk of losing Robert Saleh again
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  Kyle Shanahan knows the 49ers risk losing Robert Saleh again. If their defense thrives in 2025, head coaching offers could follow. What's the contingency plan?
  David Bonilla • Share • Apr 3, 2025 at 7:46 AM