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• Ways to Watch: 49ers in the 2025 Pro Bowl Games
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Find out which games Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk will participate in during the 2025 Pro Bowl Games and how to watch all four 49ers players...
  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• One Stat that Could Make the 49ers Reluctant to Pay Brock Purdy
  From the Web › SI.com
  Technically, the 49ers could offer Brock Purdy a contract extension today. But it doesn't seem they've made an offer yet. Purdy is a good quarterback -- the 49ers have...
  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• Insider delivers discouraging news to 49ers fans hoping for an O-lineman at No. 11
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  Insider reveals the 49ers' likely focus on defensive line over O-lineman at No. 11 in the draft, leaving fans hoping for a change in approach disappointed.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 9:29 AM
• Former 49ers DC Steve Wilks Officially Hired by the New York Jets
  From the Web › SI.com
  The New York jets officially have named Wilks their defensive coordinator under first-year head coach Aaron Glenn. Wilks will call the defensive plays and presumably...
  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• Morning Report: View Top Plays from the 49ers Pro Bowlers
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• How the 49ers are aiming to keep Robert Saleh beyond one season
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  The 49ers are pulling out all the stops to keep Robert Saleh beyond 2025, offering top-tier pay and coaching stability to prevent another one-and-done DC.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 8:58 AM
• 49ers insider sheds light on Brock Purdy's contract progress with an intriguing detail
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  A 49ers insider shares reassuring insight on Brock Purdy's contract talks, hinting at a unique deal structure for the quarterback's impending deal.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 8:19 AM
• Winter Mailbag II: Robert Saleh is back. But for how long can the 49ers keep him?
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  Tim Kawakami answers readers' questions on the 49ers' new defensive coordinator and where the team may look with its first-round pick.
  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• 1 free agent to fix each of 49ers 6 biggest offensive issues
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers could fix a handful of their roster shortcomings on offense with this group of free agents.
  Share • Jan 30, 2025 at 4:40 AM
• No Huddle Podcast: The 49ers Need to Change Their Free Agency Approach
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  (Episode 405) — Brian Renick and Al Sacco react to the 49ers bringing back Robert Saleh as their new defensive coordinator, why thi
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
• Five High-Value Vets the 49ers Could Secure in Free Agency
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  The 49ers have key roster needs to fill in free agency. Here are five high-value veterans who could provide impact without breaking the bank.
  Don Atkinson • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
• 49ers eyeing CB help? PFF links team to two free agents
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  Pro Football Focus links the San Francisco 49ers to two top free-agent cornerbacks-D. J. Reed and Carlton Davis. Could either be a fit in Robert Saleh's defense?
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
• Will the 49ers Bring Back Javon Kinlaw this Offseason?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Javon Kinlaw will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason and the 49ers need a defensive tackle to replace Javon Hargrave, who will get released. Kinlaw spent this...
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• How Robert Saleh Will Remake the 49ers Defense this Offseason
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers defense could look much different next season under Robert Saleh. Of all the players he coached on the 49ers from 2017 to 2020, only two remain under contract:...
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers fans weigh in: Was 2024 a fluke or a warning sign?
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  San Francisco 49ers fans remain confident in a playoff return next season as Kyle Shanahan makes bold staff changes to rebound from a disappointing 6-11 finish.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
• Morning Report: Browse Sideline Moments of 49ers Players
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• Potential 49ers draft targets shine in first Senior Bowl practice
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  49ers GM John Lynch scouts top 2025 NFL Draft prospects at Senior Bowl, with standout performances from offensive and defensive linemen showcasing future talent
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
• 49ers' Deebo Samuel officially declares who he's rooting for in Super Bowl LIX
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  Deebo Samuel reveals his Super Bowl 59 rooting pick, and it's not Patrick Mahomes. See why the 49ers star is backing the Eagles over the Chiefs in New Orleans.
  Tim Ryan • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
• 49ers add cornerback in Bucky Brooks' first mock draft
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  Bucky Brooks' first mock draft has the 49ers selecting Michigan CB Will Johnson at No. 11, adding a top cover corner to bolster their secondary.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM
• Bucky Brooks Projects the 49ers to Draft Michigan CB Will Johnson
  From the Web › SI.com
  Michigan cornerback Will Johnson probably would qualify as the best player available. Still. the secondary is the strongest unit in the 49ers' defense.
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• Dominick Puni is the 49ers' Unsung Hero according to NFL.com
  From the Web › SI.com
  Dominick Puni is the best offensive linemen John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan have drafted since they joined the organization in 2017. Now the 49ers have to draft another...
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• The 49ers Could Release Leonard Floyd this Offseason
  From the Web › SI.com
  Leonard Floyd's base salary for 2025 is $7.9 million and it's not guaranteed. I doubt the 49ers will pay him all that money to be a mediocre pass rusher and poor run...
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 7:00 AM
• Bucky Brooks 2025 NFL mock draft 1.0: Titans take Shedeur Sanders at No. 1; Ashton Jeanty to Dallas
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his first mock of the 2025 NFL Draft, Bucky Brooks has two quarterbacks coming off the board in the first three picks. Meanwhile, the Cowboys land one of the buzziest...
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• 6 free agent QBs 49ers could add to backup Brock Purdy
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will need to look into free agency for a backup QB for Brock Purdy.
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 4:40 AM
• Biggest looming free agents for all 32 teams: What's next for Tee Higgins, Khalil Mack and Sam Darnold?
  From the Web › ESPN
  NFL free agency starts on March 12. What does the future look like for these 32 soon-to-be free agents?
  Share • Jan 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
• 49ers get steal of the draft in 2-round NFL mock
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers would LOVE if the NFL draft shook out this way.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
• 49ers hope Saleh's energy is what the doctor ordered for defense
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  By bringing back Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator, the 49ers are getting more than a coach. They also are beneficiaries of his infinite energy.The 49ers'...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
• Possible 49ers early NFL draft pick leaves Senior Bowl with injury
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may have their eye on an SEC star in the 2nd round of this year's draft.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
• Cowboys make Nick Sorensen's hiring as special teams coordinator official
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The Cowboys have made Nick Sorensen's hire as their special teams coordinator official, the team announced Tuesday.Sorensen, the 49ers' defensive coordinator in 2024...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• Where Brock Purdy ranks among NFL QBs in the eyes of 49ers fans
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  Where does Brock Purdy rank among NFL quarterbacks? San Francisco 49ers fans share their thoughts on his value and place among the league's best.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
• PFF's best and worst 49ers signings from 2024 highlight free agency missteps
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  Discover PFF's take on the 49ers' 2024 free agency hits and misses, including why Isaac Yiadom and Jordan Elliott defined a lackluster class.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
• NFL insider: 'Keep an eye' on 49ers as suitor for QB Joe Flacco
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  Could Joe Flacco join the 49ers? An NFL insider links the veteran QB to San Francisco as Kyle Shanahan eyes backup options for the 2025 season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 12:10 PM
• PFF Says Jordan Elliott was the 49ers' Worst Signing of 2024
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers had a great draft last year, but free agency didn't go so well. The 49ers' worst signing according to PFF was defensive tackle Jordan Elliott.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• Why 49ers must follow Eagles blueprint to fortifying trenches
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Philadelphia Eagles are heading to their second Super Bowl in three seasons on the strength of their players up front.And that goes for both sides of the...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• 49ers add 'dominant interior presence' to defense in CBS Sports mock draft
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  The 49ers target Michigan DT Mason Graham in CBS Sports mock draft, adding a "dominant interior presence" to their defense with elite grades and consistency.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
• The 49ers Could Sign Free Agent Quarterback Joe Flacco per Report
  From the Web › SI.com
  Joe Flacco will be a free agent when the new league year starts on March 12 and the 49ers are expected to be interested in signing him according to NFL insider Tony...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM
• The Athletic's mock draft projects 49ers adding 'super-athletic' prospect in the trenches 
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  The Athletic's mock draft predicts the 49ers will target Ohio State OT Josh Simmons to boost their offensive line, adding a versatile and athletic prospect.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
• Morning Report: Which 49ers Players Are Set to Be Free Agents?
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  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• What to Expect from 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey in 2025
  From the Web › SI.com
  One of the main reasons the 49ers think they'll bounce back next season is Christian McCaffrey. Last year, he missed most of the offseason and the first eight games of...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• The Athletic Projects the 49ers to Draft Ohio State OT Joshua Simmons
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers haven't drafted an offensive tackle since Round 5 of the 2021 NFL Draft, so it's quite possible they'll draft one this year with their first pick.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• What to Expect from 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk in 2025
  From the Web › SI.com
  One of the biggest question marks on the 49ers in 2025 is Brandon Aiyuk. He signed a four-year, $120 million extension on Aug. 29, 2024. Then on Oct. 20 in a game...
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• 49ers charge Brant Boyer to fix their woeful special teams performance
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  The San Francisco 49ers named Brant Boyer to coach their special teams after that unit was responsible for part of the Niners' 6-11 season.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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• Fans weigh in on the fate of 49ers kicker Jake Moody
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  San Francisco 49ers fans debate Jake Moody's future after a tough 2024 season. Should the struggling kicker get another chance, or is it time to move on?
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM
• State of the 49ers: Fixing Brock Purdy's offensive line starts with one big investment
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  At the center of the team's O-line challenges this off-season? Finding a new center.
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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• San Francisco 49ers and NetApp Team Up to Elevate Operations and Fan Experience
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  By becoming a founding level partner of the 49ers, NetApp strengthens its ties to the Bay Area community through sports and technology
  Share • Jan 28, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• 2025 draft class could be perfect for 49ers to revamp key position group
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  It's a deep defensive line class this year in the NFL draft.
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• Report: Former 49ers DC Nick Sorensen is expected to become Cowboys special teams coach
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The Cowboys are expected to hire Nick Sorensen as their special teams coordinator, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports.Under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer, Dallas...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• Breaking down 49ers' unrestricted, restricted free-agent list
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers will be busy this offseason.In addition to looking outside the organization for upgrades, president of football operations/general manager John Lynch has a...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
• Cowboys hiring former 49ers DC Nick Sorensen as special teams coordinator
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  The Dallas Cowboys are hiring former 49ers coach Nick Sorensen as special teams coordinator after a brief and challenging stint as defensive coordinator.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
• Why the 49ers Could Trade Nick Bosa in 2026
  From the Web › SI.com
  Nick Bosa still is a good player. He's just not as good as the 49ers thought he'd be when they gave him a five-year, $170 million contract extension.
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
• 2025 Senior Bowl Preview: Players to Watch
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  Get ready for the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl! NFL hopefuls showcase their skills in Mobile, AL, with players to watch and potential 49ers fits highlighted.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
• Kyle Juszczyk May Have Played his Final Game with the 49ers
  From the Web › SI.com
  One 49ers veteran who could be on the chopping block is Kyle Juszczyk. His salary-cap number will be nearly $6.5 million, which is extremely high for a fullback who...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
• Will the 49ers Trade Deebo Samuel During the NFL Draft?
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers don't need Deebo Samuel anymore. Which means the 49ers might trade Samuel during the upcoming draft. Bleacher Report's Alex Kay names the Commanders and the...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
• Many 49ers fans struggling to pick a side in Super Bowl LIX
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  San Francisco 49ers fans face a dilemma: root for the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX? See how fans voted in our poll.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• The 49ers are Projected to Give Brock Purdy $48.5 Million Per Season
  From the Web › SI.com
  Some people project the 49ers to give Brock Purdy more than $60 million per season and make him the highest-paid player in the NFL. Others such as Spotrac analyst...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• Will the 49ers Re-Sign Jordan Mason this Offseason?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Jordan Mason is scheduled to be a restricted free agent and the 49ers might not re-sign him. And that's because last year they made Christian McCaffrey the highest-paid...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 2:20 PM
• PFN names pass rusher, fullback as 49ers' top cut candidates
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  Pro Football Network names defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos and fullback Kyle Juszczyk as the top San Francisco 49ers cap casualties candidates.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 1:58 PM
• Daniel Jeremiah Projects the 49ers to Draft a Guard in Round 1
  From the Web › SI.com
  With pick no. 11 in the upcoming draft, The NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah projects the 49ers to address the guard position by taking Missouri's Armand Membou.
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• Five non-Purdy in-house free agents 49ers should try to re-sign
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers' top priority during the offseason is to lock up quarterback Brock Purdy for the foreseeable future, but there also are several internal free agents they...
  Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• PFF projects 49ers adding the 'best offensive tackle in this draft'
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  Texas offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. has become a popular mock draft pick for the San Francisco 49ers.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM