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• There appears to be clear frontrunner for 49ers DC opening
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  No surprise here...
  Share • Jan 11, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers mailbag: Will Brock Purdy take a team-friendly deal? Who else will SF fire? What will the 49ers do with the number 11 pick?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  How does Brock Purdy's team-friendly deal shape the 49ers' future? Dive into the mailbag for insights on roster moves, cap space, and strategy.
  Marc Adams • Share • Jan 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
• Report: NFL will require 49ers to do interviews for newly-open position
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  More interviews on deck for the 49ers.
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• Report: 49ers must hold open search to fill OC job before promoting Kubiak
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers' promotion of Klay Kubiak to offensive coordinator might not be such a simple procedure, after all. The NFL requires every team to interview at least two...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• Report: Kyle Shanahan allegedly violated NFL rules by naming Klay Kubiak as 49ers' OC
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers coach Kyle Shanahan may have violated NFL rules by naming Klay Kubiak as offensive coordinator without conducting a required open search.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
• 49ers insider predicts outcome of Dre Greenlaw situation
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Insider Matt Maiocco explains why he predicts linebacker Dre Greenlaw, soon-to-be free agent, will return to the 49ers on a one-year deal.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
• 49ers WR Jauan Jennings is the 15th-Highest-Graded WR in the NFL per PFF
  From the Web › SI.com
  The most improved player on the 49ers in 2024 was Jauan Jennings. In 2023, he caught just 19 passes -- he was an afterthought on an offense that was loaded with premium...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• Celebrating the Anniversary of 'The Catch'
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  On this day, Joe Montana found Dwight Clark in the back of the Candlestick Park end zone for a 28-27 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in the 1981 NFC Championship...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• The 49ers Offensive Line Ranked 13th in the NFL this Season per PFF
  From the Web › SI.com
  The most overly-criticized position group on the 49ers is their offensive line. It isn't great by any means, but it also isn't bad. In fact, it's above average according...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers RG Dominick Puni is the NFL's Highest-Graded Rookie O-Lineman
  From the Web › SI.com
  Dominick Puni seems like he will be the 49ers' starting right guard for quite a long time. He's the best offensive lineman the 49ers have drafted since John Lynch and...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
• Why the 49ers Need to Use Jacob Cowing More on Offense in 2025
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers offense is old and slow. That's why the 49ers need to use Jacob Cowing more on offense in 2025. Cowing runs a 4.38 -- he's the fastest receiver on the team...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
• CBS Sports mock draft has 49ers adding pass rush help
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The latest CBS Sports mock draft projects the 49ers selecting Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the 11th overall pick, bolstering their pass rush.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 11:51 AM
• Warner leads 49ers' diminished All-Pro contingent
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  49ers placed only three players on AP All-Pro teams after having seven last season.
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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• PFF suggests 49ers sign this linebacker in free agency
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Pro Football Focus recommends the 49ers sign linebacker Elandon Roberts to strengthen their defense in the upcoming free agency period.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
• 49ers Pick Georgia Edge Rusher Mykel Williams in New Mock Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  It's no secret the 49ers need defensive linemen. That's why Eddie Brown of the San Diego Union-Tribune projects the 49ers to take George edge rusher Mykel Williams with...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Morning Report: 49ers Conduct Interviews for the Defensive Coordinator Position
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• Lamar Jackson, Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson headline All-Pro first-team
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The Associated Press announced the All-Pro teams for the 2024 NFL season on Friday and it is headlined by quarterback Lamar Jackson. Jackson got 30 of the 50 first-place...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• Josh Allen, Derrick Henry, T.J. Watt make All-Pro second-team
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  While quarterback Josh Allen and running back Derrick Henry had outstanding seasons, they did not garner enough All-Pro votes to break into the Associated Press' first...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
• WRs Chase, Jefferson unanimous for All-Pro team
  From the Web › ESPN
  Lamar Jackson beat out Josh Allen at quarterback while Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2024 NFL All-Pro Team.
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• Fred Warner, George Kittle, Kyle Juszczyk Earn 2024 AP All-Pro Honors
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  George Kittle, Fred Warner and Kyle Juszczyk earned AP All-Pro honors for their 2024 regular season performances.
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers' Fred Warner named first-team All-Pro; George Kittle, Kyle Juszczyk selected as alternates
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Fred Warner is the only #49ers player named first-team All-Pro, while George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk were named second-team alternates.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 9:27 AM
• 2 49ers opponents to play international games in 2025
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Could the 49ers be headed to England?
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Report: Robert Saleh will interview with Raiders next Thursday
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh has another interview date set. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Saleh will meet with the Raiders next Thursday, Jan. 16. Saleh, who...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• NFL analyst: 49ers should offer Brock Purdy $25-30 million annually
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  NFL analyst Chris Simms suggests the 49ers should offer QB Brock Purdy a contract worth $25-30 million annually, below top-tier QB salaries.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 8:53 AM
• 49ers salary cap space in good spot entering 2025 offseason
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers salary cap management is pretty good.
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM
• Maiocco's NFL mock draft 1.0: 49ers select Texas A&M defensive lineman
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers are among 18 unfortunate NFL teams that already have turned the page to the offseason. First up, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan must fill some vacancies on his...
  Share • Jan 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• Analytics site suggests 49ers replace Dre Greenlaw with 30-year old journeyman
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have a decision to make with soon-to-be free agent LB Dre Greenlaw.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
• Top 10 49ers plays | 2024 Season
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Watch the 10 best highlight plays made by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 NFL Season.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 7:12 PM
• Acho makes bold claim about Brock Purdy's future with 49ers
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  FS1 analyst Emmanuel Acho asserts that while Brock Purdy can lead the 49ers to a Super Bowl, he may not elevate a talent-depleted roster to the playoffs.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
• 49ers Interview Deshea Townsend to be Their Defensive Coordinator
  From the Web › SI.com
  In addition to Robert Saleh, the 49ers have interviewed Detroit Lions defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
• Why 49ers are betting on Ricky Pearsall's sophomore breakout
  From the Web › Audacy
  This article was first published by Audacy and was syndicated with permission.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• John Lynch, Kyle Shanahan Talk Offseason Coaching Changes
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  President of football operations/general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed coordinator coaching changes, offseason outlook and upcoming player...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• 49ers interview Robert Saleh, Deshea Townsend for defensive coordinator
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers announced that they have completed a pair of interviews in their search for a new defensive coordinator. Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh and Lions...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• 49ers interview 2 defensive coordinator candidates, including former DC
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers aren't wasting time getting their defensive coordinator search underway.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• Why CMC finds most difficult 49ers season blessing in disguise
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey already is finding the silver linings in his most difficult season since joining the 49ers. The star ball carrier was sidelined for the...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers interview Saleh, Townsend for defensive coordinator job
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Coach Kyle Shanahan did not waste much time in interviewing Robert Saleh for the team's vacant defensive coordinator position. Saleh, whom the New York Jets fired as...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• 49ers Complete Interview with Robert Saleh for Vacant DC Position
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers completed an interview with Robert Saleh for the team's open defensive coordinator position.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers complete defensive coordinator interviews with Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers have completed interviews with former Jets coach Robert Saleh and Lions defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend for their defensive coordinator job.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
• 49ers Complete Interview with Deshea Townsend for Vacant DC Position
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers completed an interview with Deshea Townsend for the team's open defensive coordinator position.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 12:40 PM
• Ranking each NFL team's primary starting quarterback from the 2024 regular season
  From the Web › NFL.com
  With the 2024 NFL regular season in the books, Nick Shook ranks the starting quarterbacks for all 32 teams. Which MVP candidate -- Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson or Joe...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM
• 49ers' Ricky Pearsall eager to strengthen bond with Brock Purdy in offseason
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie WR Ricky Pearsall aims to strengthen on-field chemistry with QB Brock Purdy this offseason after an injury-shortened debut season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 11:39 AM
• John Lynch: Trent Williams as committed as ever, has a lot in the tank
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers left tackle Trent Williams ended the 2024 season on injured reserve because of an ankle injury that kept him from playing in the last seven games of the season...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM
• Only one 49ers player makes Next Gen Stats 2024 All-Pro Team
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was the team's sole representative on the Next Gen Stats 2024 All-Pro Team, highlighting his exceptional season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
• No Huddle Podcast: Top Candidates for the 49ers' Next Defensive Coordinator
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Discover the top candidates for the San Francisco 49ers' next defensive coordinator as we break down potential hires and key offseason moves.
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:52 AM
• ESPN: 49ers favored to reunite with Robert Saleh
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The San Francisco 49ers are seen as the top contender to reunite with Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:44 AM
• 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall Exceeded Kyle Shanahan's Expecations in 2024
  From the Web › SI.com
  Just a month ago, people were asking if Ricky Pearsall is a bust. Now, Pearsall seems like one of the 49ers' most promising young players. "I thought Ricky had an...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:20 AM
• Is 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan on the Hot Seat?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Kyle Shanahan just finished his fourth double-digit-loss season in eight years. And now Fox Sports 1 Analyst Emmanuel Acho thinks Shanahan is on the hot seat.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• 2025 mock draft: 49ers may be able to maximize talented edge rusher
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  New mock draft, new pass rusher for the 49ers.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• The 49ers will have 3 new coordinators in 2025. Here are Kyle Shanahan's main options
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  This marks the biggest shakeup we've seen since the head coach and GM John Lynch took over — and the potential changes on the defensive side are most drastic.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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• Morning Report: Shanahan, Lynch Discuss Changes to Coaching Staff
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Kyle Shanahan says How 49ers OC Klay Kubiak will Help him Call Plays
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers just made an interesting change to their offensive coaching staff. They promoted assistant passing game specialist Klay Kubiak to offensive coordinator. It's...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
• Kyle Shanahan: "Brock Purdy is Capable of Getting the 49ers a Super Bowl"
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers seem to have decided that Brock Purdy is their franchise quarterback. To Purdy's credit, he went to the Super Bowl in his first full season as an NFL starting...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
• 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan: "We've Never Fully Sold Out" to Win a Super Bowl
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers' Super Bowl window may have just closed for a while. In retrospect, it's incredible how close the 49ers came to winning those Super Bowls they lost. If only...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• Is 49ers QB Brock Purdy Destined To Be NFL's Next $50 Million Per Year Passer?
  From the Web › The 33rd Team
  The San Francisco 49ers have one of the trickiest contract extension decisions in the NFL: deciding what to do with starting QB Brock Purdy. Purdy will be in the final...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 7:40 AM
• Inman: 49ers couldn't finish games late so they're home early this season
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers' inability to finish NFC West games helped send them home early before the playoffs this season.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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• Niners look ahead to 2025, expect Trent Williams back healthy, Brock Purdy in S.F. for 'long, long time'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  On first glance, the 49ers' 2024 season was a dramatic failure. That might incite panic in Santa Clara. Not for John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan, though; they found...
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
• John Lynch update on Trent Williams is great news for 49ers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers won't have to replace Trent Williams any time soon.
  Share • Jan 9, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• John Lynch expects popular name in NFL trade rumors to stay with 49ers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  John Lynch: 49ers expect Deebo Samuel back
  Share • Jan 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
• 49ers have perfect avenue to keep recently-fired DC on coaching staff
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may not be done with Nick Sorensen after he was fired as their defensive coordinator.
  Share • Jan 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM
• The 49ers Want their Next Defensive Coordinator to be Experienced
  From the Web › SI.com
  In retrospect, Nick Sorensen was doomed from the start. That's why Kyle Shanahan is looking to hire a more experienced defensive coordinator this time around.
  Share • Jan 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM