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• 49ers add former Patriots 4th-round pick to bolster depth at WR
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are using a practice squad spot to add internal depth at wide receiver.
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• 49ers signing WR Javon Baker to the practice squad
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers add WR Javon Baker to the practice squad as San Francisco strengthens its receiver depth heading into a key post-bye matchup with the Titans.
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• Philip Rivers almost joined 49ers for a Super Bowl. He could face SF as a Colt.
  From the Web › SFGate
  The Niners' schedule likely now includes the oldest player in the NFL.
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• NFL playoff picture: Postseason probabilities entering Week 15 of the 2025 season
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which teams can supercharge their postseason odds in Week 15? Ali Bhanpuri breaks down the 2025 NFL playoff race using the Next Gen Stats playoff probability...
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• 49ers add YAC threat in new 2026 NFL mock draft
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  49ers add a dynamic YAC threat in a new 2026 NFL mock draft, with KC Concepcion projected to boost Brock Purdy's offense amid uncertainty at wide receiver.
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• 49ers defense will face Philip Rivers in Week 16
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  Veteran QB Philip Rivers returns to the NFL, setting up a potential Week 16 matchup with the 49ers as San Francisco prepares for a key late-season test.
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• 49ers in Week 15 power rankings: Where San Francisco stands after the bye week
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  See where the San Francisco 49ers stand in Week 15 power rankings as the team comes off its bye week, riding a three-game win streak.
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• NFL Power Rankings, Week 15: Bills and Steelers surge back up the board; Eagles and Colts plummet
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Following another wild week of games, Eric Edholm provides a fresh batch of NFL Power Rankings. How high do Josh Allen's Bills fly after a thrilling comeback win...
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• Kawakami: 'The arrow is pointing up' — John Lynch on the 49ers' present and future
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  This winter sets up as kind of a free roll for the 49ers, who aren't the favorites but sure could mess up a few higher-regarded teams in the playoffs
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• 49ers bolster WR corps, get back to YAC roots in 2026 NFL mock draft
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are doing so well in 2025 that they probably won't make a pick until later in the first round in the 2026 NFL draft.
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• Updated NFL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus the most shocking statistics of the 2025 season
  From the Web › ESPN
  Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 15. We also looked at the most surprising statistical rankings for each team.
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• 2026 NFL Draft order and updated needs for every team
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which teams are on the move in the 2026 NFL Draft order after Week 14? Chad Reuter runs through Round 1 and highlights each squad's five biggest needs.
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• Daniel Jones injury leads to massive shift in expectation for 49ers
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers are in line for a playoff spot, and their schedule looks much different after Daniel Jones's devastating injury.
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• Former All-Pro LB explains why he joined 'special' 49ers team
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers made a strong impression on a former All-Pro LB who was looking for work.
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• 49ers' John Lynch addresses futures of Brandon Aiyuk and Mac Jones
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  49ers GM John Lynch discusses Brandon Aiyuk's uncertain future and Mac Jones' potential trade interest, offering key insight into San Francisco's plans.
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• 49ers could face Philip Rivers in Week 16 as Colts explore QB options
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  49ers may face Philip Rivers in Week 16 as the Colts explore veteran QB options after Daniel Jones' injury. Here's what it means for San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • 21 hrs
• 49ers WR Jauan Jennings sounds off about trash talking accusations
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers seem to love Jauan Jennings, but around the rest of the league, he's one of the least popular players.
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• 49ers may face Colts QB who hasn't played in 5 seasons
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16, and they could face a quarterback who has been out of the league for a while.
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• 49ers claim LB Garrett Wallow, place Ben Bartch on IR
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers have added a linebacker.San Francisco announced on Monday that the club has claimed Garrett Wallow off of waivers.The Broncos let go of Wallow after he...
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• Jauan Jennings: I didn't say anything that bad to the Browns
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings had a week off from confrontations with opponents due to the team's bye week, but he was asked about his last issue when he spoke to...
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• 49ers add another new LB as starting OL hits IR
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers made a roster move coming out of the bye week that included an offensive lineman hitting IR.
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• 49ers claim linebacker off waivers, place Ben Bartch on IR
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  San Francisco 49ers claim LB Garret Wallow and place Ben Bartch on IR, adjusting the roster after the lineman's Week 13 foot injury.
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• Rested 49ers set defensive sights on Titans' No. 1 draft pick Cam Ward
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers (9-4) face their second straight rookie quarterback Sunday when the sack-friendly Cam Ward visits Levi's Stadium with the Tennessee Titans...
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• 49ers Place OL Ben Bartch on IR, Claim LB Garret Wallow from Broncos
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The 49ers have claimed LB Garret Wallow off waivers from the Denver Broncos. In order to make room on the roster, the team placed OL Ben Bartch on the Injured Reserve...
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• 49ers' Jennings says trash talk didn't cross line
  From the Web › ESPN
  San Francisco wide receiver Jauan Jennings said his trash talk in the Niners' game against Cleveland wasn't as out of pocket as the Browns suggested.
  Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• Potentially key piece of 49ers future roster set to return from injury
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may have a new long-term backup for quarterback Brock Purdy.
  Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers rookie Kurtis Rourke explains why recent roster move is so important
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  49ers rookie QB Kurtis Rourke explains why his practice window is crucial for his development as he returns from ACL surgery and looks ahead to 2026.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
• 49ers' Jauan Jennings responds to accusations from Browns players
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers WR Jauan Jennings responds to sharp criticism from Browns players, addressing on-field trash talk and sharing his reaction to the accusations.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 12:47 PM
• 49ers open the practice window for rookie QB Kurtis Rourke
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers have activated rookie quarterback Kurtis Rourke from the reserve/non-football injury list, the team announced Monday.It will give Rourke 21 days to practice...
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• 49ers open practice window for rookie QB Kurtis Rourke
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  49ers open the practice window for rookie QB Kurtis Rourke as San Francisco evaluates his return from the ACL surgery he underwent in January.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
• Grading 49ers QB Brock Purdy's season with four games left
  From the Web › SI.com
  Looked at a certain way, Brock Purdy's season has been a success.
  Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
• 49ers bolster interior D-line in new 2026 NFL mock draft
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers target Oregon DT A' Mauri Washington in a new 2026 NFL mock draft, aiming to bolster their defensive line depth for the future.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM
• 49ers open as massive favorites against Titans in Week 15 matchup
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  After starting the season with a 9-4 record, the San Francisco 49ers take on the Tennessee Titans. Here's a look at the betting odds.
  Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
• 49ers practice and media schedule ahead of Week 15 matchup vs. Titans
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers release full Week 15 practice and media schedule as they prep for the Titans showdown. Get dates, times, and press conferences for San Francisco.
  Site Staff • Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 7:10 AM
• 49ers officially move up in NFC standings despite having the week off
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers didn't play in Week 14, but that didn't stop them from moving up in the NFC standings with just four games to go.
  Share • Dec 8, 2025 at 5:20 AM
• NFL Week 14 winners and losers: Packers, Steelers shake up playoff picture
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Judy Battista reveals the biggest winners and losers from Week 14. Which teams helped their playoff chances? What's next for Daniel Jones and the Colts?
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
• 49ers' Week 16 opponent loses starting quarterback
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers' Week 16 matchup shifts as Colts QB Daniel Jones is lost for the season, impacting Indianapolis ahead of their meeting with San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
• 49ers climb NFC playoff standings despite Week 14 bye
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rise to the No. 6 seed in the NFC playoff race during their Week 14 bye as key results around the conference shake up the postseason picture.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
• 49ers star George Kittle has message for fans during Week 14 bye
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers aren't playing in Week 14, but tight end George Kittle still had something to say to the fanbase this week.
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
• What matters in every Week 14 game: Statement wins in playoff hunt for Texans, Bills, Packers, Steelers and Chargers
  From the Web › ESPN
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• 49ers Playoff Picture: San Francisco Postseason Deep Dive and Rooting Guide
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers playoff outlook: How Week 14 games impact San Francisco's NFC seeding, postseason path, and key rooting interests in a tight playoff race.
  Chris Wilson • Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM
• One player the 49ers should extend as soon as the season ends
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers have a few players who will be eligible to sign extensions as soon as the regular season ends in a few weeks. But only one of them truly is worth the financial...
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
• Inman: Looking ahead at the 49ers' final-four push toward the playoffs
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers face playoff hopefuls in the Colts, Bears and Seahawks over the final month of their regular season.
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• Inside the 49ers' march to 9-4: Two QBs, one healthy superstar, and the path forward
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  With Brock Purdy in and out of the lineup, Kyle Shanahan's team has needed every bit of Christian McCaffrey's prolific production.
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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• What the 49ers have to do to have a successful season
  From the Web › SI.com
  In certain ways, the 49ers already have exceeded expectations.
  Share • Dec 7, 2025 at 6:20 AM
• 49ers Week 14 rooting guide: Who San Francisco should pull for on bye
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers might not be playing in Week 14, but the games on Sunday and Monday could certainly impact them.
  Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
• 49ers statistical leaders heading into Week 14 bye
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers aren't playing on Sunday, so let's look back to see who is leading different statistical categories for the team.
  Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
• What the 49ers can do to drastically improve their Super Bowl chances
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers aren't out of moves. Sure, the trade deadline passed more than a month ago, and the 49ers didn't do anything at that time. Now, they probably regret doing...
  Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
• John Lynch downplays 49ers' run-game concerns
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers GM John Lynch explains why San Francisco's rushing stats are down and why he believes the run game will rebound as the team pushes toward the playoffs.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
• 3-round mock draft: 49ers use first two picks to bolster offense
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers strengthen their offense in a new 3-round mock draft, adding top talent at tackle and receiver before addressing the defensive line on Day 2.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 8:37 AM
• How 49ers can move up in NFC playoff picture without playing
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers don't play in Week 14, but they can still make up ground in the NFC playoff race.
  Share • Dec 6, 2025 at 6:40 AM
• Level of optimism on each San Francisco 49ers rookie at the bye week
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers aren't getting immediate production from their 2025 NFL draft class, but there are lots of positive signs.
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
• Bears or Patriots: Which current No. 1 seed has more potential this season -- and beyond?
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Nobody expected the Bears and Patriots to sit atop their respective conferences at the outset of December. Which surprising No. 1 seed has more potential this season --...
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
• John Lynch: Doctors doubt Fred Warner can play this season, but he's pushing to return
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  When 49ers linebacker Fred Warner suffered a fractured and dislocated ankle, the team immediately announced he was done for the season. Warner isn't so sure.49ers...
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
• How Brandon Aiyuk drama may dramatically change 49ers 2026 draft plans
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL draft needs will get a major shakeup if their star wide receiver winds up leaving.
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers great Steve Young doesn't mince words on 'terrible' Brandon Aiyuk drama
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers great Steve Young criticizes the Brandon Aiyuk situation, calling it "terrible" as doubts grow about the WR's future in San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
• 49ers are letting Fred Warner rehab as if a comeback is possible
  From the Web › SFGate
  Fred Warner's chances of a heroic return aren't great, but they're not zero.
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• 49ers GM details Fred Warner's impressive rehab efforts to return soon
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner suffered a fractured and dislocated ankle, but he's trying to come back this year.
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 10:20 AM
• 49ers' Fred Warner pushing for playoff return despite ankle injury timeline
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers LB Fred Warner is doing everything possible to return from his ankle injury for a deep playoff run. GM John Lynch details his intense rehab push.
  David Bonilla • Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 9:28 AM
• John Lynch believes Fred Warner will 'push the limits' to return this season
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Programming note: Watch Matt Maiocco’s full interview with John Lynch on “49ers Game Plan,” airing at 9 p.m. PT Friday.Obviously, 49ers linebacker Fred...
  Share • Dec 5, 2025 at 8:40 AM