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• Morning Report: Take a Closer Look at the 49ers Cornerbacks
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Jul 2, 2024 at 7:20 AM
• Is 49ers' Kyle Juszczyk a Hall-of-Famer? Or is he just the NFL's last great fullback?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  Does 49ers running back Kyle Juszczyk deserve a spot in the Hall of Fame? Or will his eventual retirement mark the end of the modern NFL fullback? The NFL writers at...
  Chris Wilson • Share • Jul 2, 2024 at 6:30 AM
• 2024 NFL secondary rankings: New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers take top spots
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  We rank all 32 NFL secondaries ahead of the 2024 season, beginning with the New York Jets.
  Share • Jul 2, 2024 at 3:00 AM
• Mets will pay Bobby Bonilla more than 49ers will pay Brock Purdy in 2024
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  49ers QB Brock Purdy will make less in 2024 than Bobby Bonilla will.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 7:00 PM
• Here's a 49ers Trade Possibility: Option One Lamborghini for Another
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  As has been discussed almost daily, San Francisco 49ers standout wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is seeking a hefty pay raise. He has been very vocal about that and has...
  Jon Opelt • Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 6:43 PM
• 49ers revamped TE room full of question marks going into training camp
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers TE depth chart got a significant overhaul, leading to some key questions entering training camp.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM
• Christian McCaffrey ties knot with former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo
  From the Web › ESPN
  Among the guests at the Rhode Island nuptials were McCaffrey's San Francisco 49ers teammates and coach.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 5:20 PM
• Jayson Tatum joins biggest active contracts in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Boston Celtics forward's new deal joins a group of the largest contracts across North American sports.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• LeBron and Bronny James lead list of notable father-son combos in sports
  From the Web › ESPN
  If LeBron James decides to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, he and Bronny James will become the first father-son duo to be teammates in NBA history.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers 2024 Roster Breakdown: Cornerbacks
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  In the fourth installment of the 49ers roster breakdown, 49ers.com is taking a look at the team's cornerbacks and addressing the newest additions to the unit.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers hope the "Shanastache" puts San Francisco over the top
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  First, there was the "Shanahat." That was the phrase GM John Lynch used to describe Head Coach Kyle Shanahan's hat a few years ago. Lynch was a guest on KNBR's Murph and...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 1:12 PM
• Morning Report: 49ers Players Make Their Debut on Netflix 'Receivers'
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 11:20 AM
• Will the 49ers lighten Christian McCaffrey's load in 2024?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  Will the San Francisco 49ers lighten the load of star running back Christian McCaffrey in 2024? Since joining the team in 2022, the reigning Offensive Player of the Year...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 10:43 AM
• Bucky Brooks Says 49ers S Ji'Ayir Brown Will Have a Breakout Season
  From the Web › SI.com
  One of the only bright spots for the 49ers during their Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs was rookie safety Ji'Ayir Brown. Now NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks expects Brown to...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 10:20 AM
• Kittle's fourth annual Tight End University biggest success yet
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. - George Kittle's fourth annual Tight End University brought together several former and present 49ers players to the Music City for a three-day event...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 10:20 AM
• PFF Ranks 49ers S Talanoa Hufanga 13th Among NFL Safeties
  From the Web › SI.com
  One of the most underrated players on the 49ers is strong safety Talanoa Hufanga. Now it's unclear how good he will be when he returns from his ACL surgery, although Pro...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM
• Does 49ers QB Brock Purdy Need Expensive Wide Receivers to Succeed?
  From the Web › SI.com
  For the past few years, the 49ers' roster blueprint has been extremely specific: Go cheap at quarterback and spend big practically everywhere else. Maybe they should...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• History Suggests 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Will Not Win a Super Bowl
  From the Web › SI.com
  Most 49ers fans believe it's merely a matter of time before Kyle Shanahan wins a Super Bowl. He already has been to three and he hasn't even turned 45 yet. But he lost...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 8:40 AM
• PFF: The 49ers Have the NFL's 9th-Worst Offensive Line
  From the Web › SI.com
  The biggest and potentially only weakness on the 49ers' roster is their offensive line. Their philosophy is to invest in offensive players who touch the ball, not ones...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 8:20 AM
• The 49ers' Contract Negotiation Tactics are Outdated
  From the Web › SI.com
  By now, everyone knows how the 49ers do business when it's time to extend one of their star players' contracts. That's why Brandon Aiyuk is being so patient this...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 7:40 AM
• Is 49ers LT Trent Williams Still the NFL's Best Offensive Tackle?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Trent Williams is the 49ers' best player, but is he still the best left tackle in the NFL. CBS Sports believes he is and has the advanced stats to support their...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 6:40 AM
• Former MLBer Bobby Bonilla's annual deferred salary tops compensation for Brock Purdy
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  July 1 is known as Bobby Bonilla Day in some circles because it is the day that Bonilla receives his annual deferred salary payments from the New York Mets. Bonilla last...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 6:40 AM
• Kyle Shanahan on McCaffrey's usage in 49ers offense: 'We have to protect Christian from himself'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  San Francisco handed Christian McCaffrey a new contract this offseason. The Niners hope to get similar production out of the reigning Offensive Player of the Year...
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 5:40 AM
• Updated 2024 NFL offensive line rankings: Lions take top spot, led by Penei Sewell and Frank Ragnow
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  We rank all 32 NFL offensive lines ahead of the 2024 season, beginning with the Detroit Lions.
  Share • Jul 1, 2024 at 2:40 AM
• 49ers' Christian McCaffrey marries former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey is officially off the market. On Saturday, the NFL's reigning Offensive Player of the Year tied the knot with...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 30, 2024 at 11:56 AM
• History not in favor of 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's Super Bowl aspirations
  From the Web › NFL.com
  For all the success Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers have compiled, the Lombardi Trophy has been an unattainable triumph and unfortunately for the 44-year old, history is...
  Share • Jun 30, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• Regrading 49ers 2021 NFL draft class
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The Trey Lance draft actually wasn't too bad for the 49ers.
  Share • Jun 30, 2024 at 5:00 AM
• Aiyuk shares honest response to 49ers' contract offer being leaked
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Since John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan arrived in Santa Clara, the 49ers have eliminated information being leaked outside of the building. That is until recently. Earlier in...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM
• Brandon Aiyuk still believes it's likely he's in a 'Niners uniform' in 2024 despite stalled contract talks
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Speaking on The Pivot podcast earlier this week, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk indicating that even with where things stand right now in his contract talks with the 49ers...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 12:20 PM
• Kyle Shanahan: Christian McCaffrey doesn't like to come out, we could protect him more
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Christian McCaffrey won the NFL's offensive player of the year award while handling more touches than any player in the league, so the running back provided the 49ers...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 12:20 PM
• Is offensive line the 49ers biggest weakness? One NFL analyst believes so
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  When you've appeared in four out of the past five NFC Championship Games, and two of the past five Super Bowls, you don't have too many weaknesses. The San Francisco...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 10:14 AM
• Per TMZ: Brandon Aiyuk says "Everybody rest easy," he "for sure" wants to stay with 49ers
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Speculation continues surrounding the future of San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. The All-Pro wideout has been very vocal this offseason, whether on...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 9:06 AM
• 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk is Enjoying his Time in the Spotlight
  From the Web › SI.com
  Every week or two, Brandon Aiyuk posts something to social media to remind people that he's unhappy with the state of his contract negotiation with the 49ers. Part of...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 8:40 AM
• 49ers training camp will be fascinating for WR group
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Brandon Aiyuk isn't the only question mark in the 49ers WR corps going into training camp.
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 8:40 AM
• Who will Brandon Aiyuk play for in 2024? He names 49ers as one of three possibilities
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Just when you thought the contract discussions surrounding Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers couldn't get any more strange, the All-Pro wide receiver was a guest...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 8:39 AM
• Warren Sharp: The 49ers Have the NFL's 17th-Best Offensive Line
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have one of the most loaded rosters in the NFL because they don't spend much on offensive linemen. And that's why Warren Sharp of Sharp Football Analysis...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 8:00 AM
• Star WR Aiyuk 'for sure' wants to stay with 49ers
  From the Web › ESPN
  Star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk said he wants to stay with the San Francisco 49ers this season despite his contract stalemate with the team.
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 8:00 AM
• Brandon Aiyuk: If I'm not with Niners, I'd say probably Commanders or Steelers
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The current expectation is that wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk will be playing for the 49ers in 2024, but he has thought about what other options might be in play. Aiyuk...
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 6:00 AM
• Do 49ers need to add another starting safety by training camp?
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Are the 49ers going to add another safety before training camp?
  Share • Jun 29, 2024 at 5:20 AM
• Brandon Aiyuk speaks about 'dirty' negotiations, options outside 49ers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Brandon Aiyuk envisions himself returning to the 49ers but he said on The Pivot podcast he could also see himself with the Washington Commanders or the Pittsburgh...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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• Every NFL team's potential breakout player in 2024
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  From Bryce Young to Jameson Williams, here's one player from each NFL team poised for a breakout year in 2024.
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 5:20 PM
• Brandon Aiyuk doesn't commit to staying with 49ers in interview
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Brandon Aiyuk gave 3 uniforms he might wear in the 2024 season.
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM
• Brandon Aiyuk on contract: Last month or so, you could say we're pretty far apart
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's push for a new contract recently led to a meeting with the team that reportedly ended with an understanding that the team was not...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• 2024 NFL All-Breakout Team, Defense: Steelers, Jags each boast two selections; fear Kayvon Thibodeaux!
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which up-and-coming defensive players could achieve stardom in the 2024 NFL season? Bucky Brooks spotlights 11 youngsters on his All-Breakout Team, with two different...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM
• PFF: The 49ers Have the NFL's 2nd-Best Linebacker Unit
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers under Kyle Shanahan aren't Super Bowl Champions, but they are the best team in the NFL on paper according to Pro Football Focus. PFF says the 49ers have the...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Brandon Aiyuk reveals what 49ers told him during contract talks
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Remember when WR Brandon Aiyuk said the San Francisco 49ers told him they didn't want him? Well, he's not backing down from that statement. Although he did provide a...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 1:29 PM
• PFF: The 49ers Have the NFL's 2nd-Best Defensive Line
  From the Web › SI.com
  Pro Football Focus is a big fan of the 49ers. PFF recently asserted that the 49ers have the best group of receivers and the second-best head coach in the NFL. Now PFF...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers Fans Seeking Deeper Meaning in Aiyuk Social Media Post
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Social media is abuzz with speculation that something newsworthy is about to happen involving Brandon Aiyuk after the 49ers wideout—clearly in an upbeat...
  Jon Opelt • Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 12:26 PM
• What 49ers QB Brock Purdy Still Needs to Prove
  From the Web › SI.com
  It's time to update the conversation surrounding Brock Purdy. Too many people are stuck in 2023 when it comes to discussing the 49ers' starting quarterback. They insist...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• LB De'Vondre Campbell on 49ers' defense: "They hunt, they have a bunch of dogs"
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  When San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw tore his Achilles during the Super Bowl, GM John Lynch knew he needed to bring in an experienced player at the position...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 11:14 AM
• 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk announces his arrival at Levi's Stadium on Friday
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  On Friday morning, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk announced on social media that he is at Levi's Stadium. In the video, shared by Coach Yac on...
  Marc Adams • Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 9:55 AM
• Brandon Aiyuk is Back Inside the 49ers Facility
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Brandon Aiyuk Saga might come to an end soon. Aiyuk just posted a video of himself on social media entering the 49ers facility first thing this morning. In the...
  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• No Huddle Podcast: Answering the Biggest 49ers Questions With Akash Anavarathan
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  (Episode 348) — Brian Renick is joined by Akash Anavarathan of Bay Area Sports Digest to discuss the Brandon Aiyuk contract drama,
  Site Staff • Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 9:19 AM
• Morning Report: Purdy, Kittle, Juszczyk Try Hilarious Online Challenge
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • Jun 28, 2024 at 7:40 AM
• Why Olsen, Hasselbeck believe 49ers star Kittle is underappreciated
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. — George Kittle receives a lot of praise for being an all-purpose tight end, but both Greg Olsen and Matt Hasselbeck believe the 49ers' two-time All-Pro...
  Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM
• Albert Breer: The 49ers Should Sign Justin Simmons
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers currently have $31.4 million in salary cap space -- sixth most in the NFL -- and an elite safety remains unsigned. Four-time All Pro safety Justin Simmons is a...
  Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers loaded RB room has some questions to answer in training camp
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers running back situation is good, but how the depth chart shakes out gives them some questions to answer going into training camp.
  Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• PFF: 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan is the NFL's 2nd Best Head Coach
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have no excuse not to win the Super Bowl this upcoming season. They have the no. 1 offense in the NFL according to NFL.com. And they have the no. 2 head coach...
  Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 11:20 AM
• NFL.com: The 49ers Have the No. 1 Offense in the NFL
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers brought back all 11 starters on offense and drafted wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in Round 1 this year. And now they enter the 2024 season with the no. 1...
  Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 10:40 AM
• Former NFL GM explains why 49ers have leverage in Brandon Aiyuk negotiations, predicts final outcome
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Former NFL general manager Randy Mueller provided an in-depth analysis of the Brandon Aiyuk contract negotiations on Thursday, detailing why the 49ers have more leverage...
  Kirk Larrabee • Share • Jun 27, 2024 at 9:22 AM