Bret Rumbeck has been writing about the 49ers since 2017 for 49ers Webzone and 49ers Hub. He is a Turlock, CA native, and has worked for two members of the US House of Representatives and one US Senator. When not breaking down game film, Bret spends his time seeking out various forms of heavy metal. Feel free to follow him or direct inquiries to @brumbeck.
49ers' Christian McCaffrey among FedEx Air and Ground Players of the Year
By David Bonilla
Feb 5
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been named one of the FedEx Air and Ground Players of the Year following a standout 2025 season, joining New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
This year, FedEx...
49ers mailbag: Why did SF hire Raheem Morris? Will he bring any players from Atlanta? How will his defense look?
By Marc Adams
Feb 7
It's been a busy week for 49ers fans. First came the news that there's a new defensive coordinator in Santa Clara. The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly hiring Raheem Morris to replace Robert Saleh. How will the defense look under the former Atlanta Falcons head coach? It's a...
Brandon Aiyuk Trade Analysis: Weighing the Risks and Connections Between the 49ers and Commanders
By Bob Heyrman
7 hrs
The rumour mill is churning with speculation about a possible trade between the San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Commanders involving disgruntled wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.
This article explores the key risks and connections of such a potential trade, while considering...
Mac Jones opens up about 49ers future and NFL uncertainty
By David Bonilla
Feb 9
Much like Super Bowl champion Sam Darnold did in 2023, Mac Jones has revitalized his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers.
Darnold used his 2023 season in San Francisco as a springboard to a starting opportunity with the Minnesota Vikings and eventually a lucrative deal...
