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• 49ers mailbag: Was Kendricks, Sigle, and Wallow an upgrade? Who is TE1 with Kittle out? Will Fred Warner play on Saturday?
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  49ers mailbag answers: TE1 with Kittle out, Kendricks, Sigle & Wallow impact, and Fred Warner's status ahead of Seattle playoff clash.
  Marc Adams • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks preview | NFC Divisional Round
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Here's everything you need to know when the San Francisco 49ers play the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL playoffs.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 10:12 AM
• 49ers coach Robert Saleh to interview with Ravens and Titans on Sunday
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  49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh has no interviews scheduled this week as San Francisco prepares for its Divisional Round playoff game vs. Seattle.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 10:11 AM
• 49ers announce several roster moves amid preparations for Seahawks playoff game
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  The 49ers announce roster moves as they prepare for their Seahawks playoff showdown, including practice squad signings and contract decisions.
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 10:07 AM
• Seahawks talk tough as 49ers gear up for heated playoff rematch
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  Seahawks players take verbal shots at the 49ers ahead of Saturday's playoff showdown, fueling an already heated NFC West rivalry.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 9:48 AM
• 49ers sign former Commanders DB ahead of playoff game vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers had an open spot on their practice squad, which has now been filled after the team signed Darrick Forrest.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 9:20 AM
• Seahawks warn season ticket holders ahead of 49ers playoff clash
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  The Seahawks issue a stern warning to season ticket holders as they try to prevent 49ers fans from taking over Lumen Field in the playoffs.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 8:47 AM
• George Kittle's replacement has actually been impressive this year
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will be without George Kittle for the rest of the year, but his backup has done well when filling in this year.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• Morning Report: Roster Moves, Short-Week Focus as Faithful Head North
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 7:20 AM
• Kawakami: The 49ers have a chip on their shoulders and no time for self-pity
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  Kyle Shanahan and his players can add the playoff scheduling to the ridiculously long list of barriers they've already circumvented.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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• Rookie X-factor for the eight remaining teams in the NFL playoffs
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  Max Chadwick provides one rookie who can be his team's X-factor during the NFL playoffs.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• The beloved 49ers mascot that fans say died of a broken heart
  From the Web › SFGate
  When a darling Clementine was the 49ers beloved mascot.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 4:20 AM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks Divisional-Round Preview: Kickoff time, TV schedule, betting Insights
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  The San Francisco 49ers travel to face the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle, Wash., on Saturday, Jan. 17, with kickoff set for 8:00 pm ET on FOX.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 3:40 AM
• The best -- and worst -- rookie classes in the NFL: We ranked Year 1 impact for every team in 2025
  From the Web › ESPN
  How does every NFL team's rookie group stack up? Aaron Schatz ranked all 32 based on first-year production, starting with surprises up top.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 3:40 AM
• 49ers add TE to replace George Kittle after placing their star on IR
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers looked in house to find a replacement for George Kittle after placing their superstar TE on IR.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 11:20 PM
• How Eric Kendricks' patience led him to right place at right time with 49ers
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SANTA CLARA — On the afternoon of Oct. 12, 2025, Eric Kendricks had just turned the channel from the 49ers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers game when his phone was flooded...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM
• 49ers place TE George Kittle on injured reserve
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers placed tight end George Kittle on injured reserve, the team announced Tuesday.Kittle tore his Achilles in the 49ers' 23-19 win over the Eagles.He caught 57...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:20 PM
• Former NFL lineman celebrates pair of 49ers wild-card 'hidden stars'
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers relied on two new linebackers to lead their defense against the Philadelphia Eagles, and Brian Baldinger loved what he saw.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM
• 49ers players react as Fred Warner returns to practice during playoff push
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  San Francisco 49ers players react to Fred Warner's return to practice as the All-Pro linebacker pushes toward a potential playoff comeback.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM
• 49ers Promote Brayden Willis, Place George Kittle on IR, Open Fred Warner's Practice Window
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The 49ers have promoted TE Brayden Willis to the active roster, placed TE George Kittle on the Injured Reserve list, and opened the practice window for LB Fred...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
• 49ers roster moves: George Kittle to IR, Fred Warner practice window, TE promoted
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  49ers make roster moves: George Kittle to IR, Brayden Willis promoted, Fred Warner practice window opened ahead of NFC playoff showdown.
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 5:44 PM
• Ricky Pearsall, Dee Winters return to practice as 49ers prepare for Seahawks
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SANTA CLARA — The big news on Tuesday in Santa Clara was Fred Warner’s practice window being opened, but there was another notable 49ers return. After...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 5:20 PM
• Shanahan Addresses Warner, Kittle and Short-Week Prep Ahead of Divisional Round in Seattle
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Kyle Shanahan shared updates on Fred Warner and George Kittle while outlining the 49ers short-week approach ahead of the Divisional Round rematch with the Seattle...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 5:20 PM
• Ricky Pearsall, Trent Williams estimated as limited
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers offense could get a boost if wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is able to play this week.The 49ers estimated him as limited in Tuesday's walk-through as he...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 4:20 PM
• Charles Cross fully participates in Seahawks practice
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Left tackle Charles Cross was back on the practice field for the Seahawks on Tuesday. Cross missed the last three games of the regular season with a hamstring injury...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
• 49ers get rare good news on 1st practice report for divisional playoff
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are trending the right way health-wise leading up to their playoff showdown with the Seattle Seahawks.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers-Eagles draws 41 million viewers, most-watched wild card game since 2022
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Sunday's 49ers-Eagles game drew a massive TV audience.Fox announced that the game had 41 million viewers, making it the most-watched NFL wild card game on any network...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks in Divisional playoff game: How to watch, stream, and listen, plus odds
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  49ers vs. Seahawks Divisional Round showdown: game time, TV channel, streaming options, radio info, betting odds, and everything you need to know.
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 2:55 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks injury report: Latest updates from Santa Clara ahead of playoff clash
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  Tuesday's 49ers and Seahawks practice participation reports ahead of Saturday's Divisional Round playoff game between the two NFC West teams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
• Transcript: Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers-Seahawks Divisional Round matchup
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  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan addressed reporters on Wednesday, as the team gears up for its Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Seattle...
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:43 PM
• Niners open window for possible return by Warner
  From the Web › ESPN
  The 49ers opened up the 21-day practice window for linebacker Fred Warner to return, clearing the path for him to possibly be ready for the NFC Championship...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers open Fred Warner's practice window in hopes of playoff comeback
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Fred Warner has been out since fracturing and dislocating his ankle in October.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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• Mike Tomlin exit puts Kyle Shanahan up list of longest tenured coaches
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have become a picture of NFL head coaching stability after another of the longest-tenured coaches gets fired.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
• Faithful Seattle Invasion Set for Saturday
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  49ers Invasion is set in Seattle as the postseason road continues into the Divisional Round.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
• 49ers take major step toward Fred Warner's return
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  49ers linebacker Fred Warner was expected to be out for the season, but he's nearing a return to action and can begin practicing on Tuesday.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers injury report: Kyle Shanahan shares key updates ahead of Seahawks playoff game
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  49ers coach Kyle Shanahan provided key injury updates on several players ahead of the playoff matchup vs. Seahawks as the team holds a walk-through on Tuesday.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 12:55 PM
• 49ers open Fred Warner's practice window, hope he can play in NFC Championship Game
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  If the 49ers get to the NFC Championship Game, linebacker Fred Warner could be on the field.The 49ers opened Warner's practice window, and he is participating in the...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 12:40 PM
• 49ers open Fred Warner's practice window
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  The 49ers are opening Fred Warner's practice window this week, taking a key step toward the star linebacker's potential return from injury.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM
• Confidence rankings, Super Bowl odds for 8 NFL playoff teams still in contention
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which contender is more trustworthy in its pursuit of an NFL title: the Seahawks or the Broncos? Where do the Bears, Patriots and Rams factor in? NFL.com's editors...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
• 49ers' win over Eagles was the franchise's 40th postseason victory, most in NFL history
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers' win in Philadelphia on Sunday was the 40th postseason win in the history of their franchise, the most in NFL history.San Francisco is now 40-25 in the...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 9:20 AM
• 49ers WR earned one final contract incentive in playoff win vs. Eagles
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings not only threw a touchdown on Sunday, but he also earned an extra $600,000.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
• After linebackers spur a win in Philly, the 49ers open Fred Warner's practice window
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  The 49ers' revamped linebacking corps and rookie safety Marques Sigle's return to the lineup give the defense a new dimension.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 8:40 AM
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• ESPN predicts landing spot for 49ers coordinator Robert Saleh
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  ESPN predicts the Raiders could target 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as their next head coach after San Francisco's postseason run.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 8:21 AM
• SF resident Julia Roberts stopped on Golden Globes red carpet to watch 49ers
  From the Web › SFGate
  "Oh s—t, we really gotta, we've gotta get it together," Roberts said.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• Why the 49ers are the NFL's gutsiest team after statement win vs. Eagles
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  The 49ers proved their grit with a gutsy win over the Eagles, overcoming injuries, mistakes, and adversity behind Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan.
  Jack Stewart • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:45 AM
• 49ers overreactions: Is Jauan Jennings a must-sign player this offseason?
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers’ victory in the first round of the NFL playoffs was a perfect microcosm of their 2025 season.One of their star players sustained a severe injury. They...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:40 AM
• Morning Report: Faithful Photos From Philly, Stats & Facts From Wild Card Win
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:20 AM
• 2026 NFL Salary Cap Tracker: All 32 NFL teams ranked by cap space
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  As teams gear up for the offseason, here's how all 32 NFL teams currently stand in terms of cap space.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM
• 49ers PFF grades: Best and worst grades from postseason win vs. Eagles
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Here's who had the best and worst days, according to Pro Football Focus.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM
• NFL Power Rankings: Bills, Bears and 49ers among risers heading into Division Round of playoffs
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In the wake of a wildly entertaining Wild Card Weekend, Eric Edholm provides a fresh batch of NFL Power Rankings. How high do Josh Allen's Bills fly following a...
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM
• 49ers practice and media schedule ahead of Divisional Round playoff matchup vs. Seahawks
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  49ers release their full practice and media schedule ahead of the Divisional Round playoff matchup vs. the Seahawks, including Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy.
  Site Staff • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 6:45 AM
• Kurtenbach: January football is different. No team knows that better than the 49ers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Niners' win over the Eagles was a lesson on what it takes to survive and advance in the NFL playoffs.
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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• Nine open NFL coaching jobs, nine predicted hires: Who will land in Baltimore, Pittsburgh, New York?
  From the Web › ESPN
  Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 4:00 AM
• Date and time officially set for 49ers playoff showdown vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks will face off in primetime on Saturday for the second time in three weeks.
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 9:00 PM
• NFL sets division-round schedule
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Now that the Texans have beaten the Steelers in the wild-card round, the NFL has finalized the schedule for the divisional round.On Saturday, the Broncos will host the...
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 9:00 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks playoff game date and kickoff time officially announced
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  49ers vs. Seahawks playoff game date and kickoff time are official. Find out when San Francisco faces Seattle in the NFC Divisional Round.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 8:18 PM
• How PFF graded 49ers' offense, defense in NFC Wild Card Game win vs. Eagles
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers’ 23-19 wild-card win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday wasn’t mistake-free, but San Francisco’s PFF grades reflect a performance good...
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
• George Kittle posts message on social media: I'll be good
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers tight end George Kittle will miss the rest of the team's postseason run. He likely will miss most, if not all, of next season, too, after tearing his right...
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 4:40 PM
• 3 49ers keep moving up in franchise's postseason top 10 for key stats
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers beat the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, and three of Kyle Shanahan's players moved up the franchise's postseason record books.
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 4:20 PM
• George Kittle sends emotional message to 49ers fans after Achilles injury
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  49ers TE George Kittle shares a heartfelt message with fans after suffering an Achilles injury in San Francisco's playoff win over the Eagles.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM