Dwight Clark, Jerry Rice, Terrell Owens. The 49ers have had some of the best receivers in history, but have struggled to find an answer in recent years. Al and Zain review past mistakes and also talk about draft possibilities, the Raiders' move, Brian Hoyer and pay tribute to Clark.
49ers mock draft roundup: Receiver or defensive line at No. 27?
By David Bonilla
Feb 23
The NFL Scouting Combine kicks off this week, and the San Francisco 49ers are zeroing in on several key needs ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. While CBS Sports recently identified wide receiver as the team's top priority, the defensive line remains firmly in the spotlight as...
Is Mike Evans or Alec Pierce the better move for the 49ers?
By Bob Heyrman
Mar 2
Roster construction in the NFL is rarely about simply finding talent, although that is the most important aspect. It's also about timing and, more importantly, juggling the financial implications.
For the San Francisco 49ers, the question at wide receiver is not just who can...
49ers Free Agency: Exploring the Impact of Signing a Future Hall of Fame Wide Receiver
By Bob Heyrman
Feb 25
The San Francisco 49ers have consistently been NFC contenders, but one area that has plagued the team is the lack of a true outside and downfield wide receiver threat since the Brandon Aiyuk injury, followed by his Houdini act.
As free agency approaches, speculation is...
Strategic Wide Receiver Targets for the 49ers in Free Agency
By Bob Heyrman
Feb 22
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 NFL off-season with a clear mandate: strengthen their receiving corps to complement their potent offense and support quarterback Brock Purdy.
With the potential departure of key contributors and looming contract decisions, the upcoming...
