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• Netflix to stream 49ers vs. Rams Week 1 international showdown in Australia
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers vs. Rams Week 1 in Melbourne will stream on Netflix, per reports. San Francisco opens 2026 season in Australia with a historic international matchup
  David Bonilla • Share • 2 mins
• Report: Netflix will televise the Week 1 49ers-Rams game from Australia
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The first game of the 2026 season will be televised by NBC, on Wednesday, September 9. The second game of the 2026 season will stream. According to The Athletic, the...
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• 49ers rookie Kaelon Black addresses draft backlash
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  49ers rookie Kaelon Black responds to draft backlash after being labeled a reach. The third-round pick says he's motivated to prove San Francisco right.
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• Morning Report: 2026 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, Learn More About Kaelon Black
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
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• Our Late-Round Sleeper Hits and Misses From the NFL Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 2026 NFL Draft is in our rearview mirror, and it's offered a period of reflection to assess our biggest predictive hits and misses.
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• Vikings request G.M. interviews with Dave Ziegler, RJ Gillen, Chad Alexander
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The Vikings are not officially announcing their interviews for General Manager, but three more candidates for the role have now been reported. According to multiple...
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• Vikings request interview with 49ers' RJ Gillen for GM job
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers assistant GM RJ Gillen is set to interview with the Vikings for their GM job, per ESPN's Adam Schefter, after Minnesota's front office shakeup.
  David Bonilla • Share • 2 hrs
• Will 49ers rookie De'Zhaun Stribling outplay his draft value in 2026?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie De' Zhaun Stribling could outplay his draft value in 2026 after a surprise second-round pick. Fit in Shanahan's offense; injuries could open snaps.
  David Bonilla • Share • 2 hrs
• 49ers schedule 2026: San Francisco's opponents ahead of NFL's official release
  From the Web › USA Today
  The 2026 NFL schedule will be released next week. Here's a look at who the San Francisco 49ers will play in 2026 on the road and at home.
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• 5 Things to Know: Running Back Kaelon Black
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Get to know the San Francisco 49ers newest running back Kaelon Black, from his career journey to his hobbies and more.
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• Writer surprisingly names 49ers' Kyle Shanahan among hot seat candidates in 2026
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  A writer lists 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan among 2026 NFL coaches on the hot seat despite NFC titles, Super Bowl runs, and strong league-wide respect.
  David Bonilla • Share • 21 hrs
• De'Zhaun Stribling, Kaelon Black Selected for 2026 NFLPA Rookie Premiere
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  49ers rookies WR De'Zhaun Stribling and RB Kaelon Black will attend the 2026 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles, where they'll take part in business development...
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• 49ers free agency targets: How San Francisco could use its NFL-leading cap space
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  With over $70M in cap space, the 49ers could target key free agents like Joel Bitonio, Jadeveon Clowney, and Taylor Decker to strengthen roster depth in 2026.
  Jack Stewart • Share • 23 hrs
• Morning Report: Photos of Enrique Cruz Jr. in Action
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • May 6, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• Long-stalled plan to honor SF sports legends finally gets approval
  From the Web › SFGate
  "It takes us a long time to do this kind of stuff," an SF government official said.
  Share • May 6, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• Emeka Egbuka: There's a passing of the torch post-Mike Evans, it needs to be received by someone
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  For many years, Mike Evans was the leader of the Buccaneers' receivers room. But that is no longer the case, with Evans electing to sign a three-year deal with the...
  Share • May 6, 2026 at 11:20 AM
• Emeka Egbuka reacts to Mike Evans joining the 49ers
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  Emeka Egbuka reacts to Mike Evans joining the 49ers after Tampa Bay exit, praising his former teammate's new NFL opportunity and future in San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 6, 2026 at 10:26 AM
• 49ers lead the NFL in salary cap space
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers lead the NFL in salary cap space after Trent Williams' extension, creating flexibility for key moves and shaping their roster outlook for 2026.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 6, 2026 at 9:38 AM
• 49ers banking on Gracen Halton's explosiveness to help bolster defensive front
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie Gracen Halton brings elite burst and production to a defensive line in need of pressure. Can his quickness spark a turnaround in 2026?
  David Bonilla • Share • May 6, 2026 at 7:52 AM
• NFL schedule release: Top 10 games of 2026
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Will Sam Darnold's Seahawks once again best Drake Maye's Patriots in a Super Bowl rematch? How will the next chapter of Chiefs-Bills shake out? Eric Edholm ranks his top...
  Share • May 6, 2026 at 7:40 AM
• Free-agent LB Kyle Van Noy would 'really like' to play with Fred Warner, 49ers: 'They've got something cooking'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Free-agent linebacker Kyle Van Noy, a 12-year veteran with two Lombardis to his name, plans to continue his career in 2026.
  Share • May 6, 2026 at 5:40 AM
• 2026 Draft Aftermath: Is the 49ers' Rejection of the Consensus Draft Board Really a Mistake?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Are the 49ers wrong to ignore the consensus draft board? A data-driven look at hits, misses, and why San Francisco's strategy may be smarter than critics think.
  Don Atkinson • Share • May 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
• Terrell Owens urges 49ers WR Mike Evans to revamp training, diet to stay healthy
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers WR Mike Evans faces pressure after injuries. Hall of Famer Terrell Owens urges changes to training and diet to stay healthy for a 2026 playoff push.
  Marc Adams • Share • May 5, 2026 at 12:16 PM
• The 49ers just proved they are completely sick of their stars holding out
  From the Web › SFGate
  The holdout era might be over in San Francisco.
  Share • May 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
• 49ers' key to success in 2026 is obvious
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers success in 2026 hinges on one key factor: health. Can San Francisco avoid injuries and make a true Super Bowl run this season?
  David Bonilla • Share • May 5, 2026 at 11:49 AM
• 2-time Super Bowl champion eyes 49ers as desired landing spot
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers emerge as a top desired destination for Kyle Van Noy. The 2-time Super Bowl champion wants to join San Francisco and play alongside Fred Warner.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 5, 2026 at 10:29 AM
• 49ers rookie Kaelon Black tapped as 2026 fantasy football sleeper
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie Kaelon Black is gaining sleeper buzz for 2026 fantasy football. Here's why he could emerge behind Christian McCaffrey this season.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 5, 2026 at 9:59 AM
• How 49ers have planned for future at left tackle with, without Trent Williams
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  There should not be much prolonged drama with left tackle Trent Williams’ status in future seasons.The 49ers and Williams reached a contract agreement two weeks...
  Share • May 5, 2026 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers contract details: Trent Williams deal creates major 2026 salary cap relief
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers cut Trent Williams' 2026 cap hit from $46M to $20M with a new deal. Full contract details, bonuses, and what it means for San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 5, 2026 at 9:24 AM
• Ranking the Best NFL Draft Classes From Best to Worst: Grades & Predictions
  From the Web › SI.com
  With the dust settled on the 2026 NFL Draft, we've analyzed all 32 classes and ranked them best to worst while assigning a letter grade to each team.
  Share • May 5, 2026 at 8:33 AM
• Morning Report: Jaden Dugger in Action, Learn More About Romello Height
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • May 5, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• What Are the 49ers Really Building Right Now?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  Are the 49ers redefining their identity? Examining offense, defense, and consistency as San Francisco searches for direction in a pivotal 2026 season.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • May 5, 2026 at 6:45 AM
• Predicting 49ers full 53-man roster after NFL draft and free agency
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  A first guess at what the San Francisco 49ers' 53-man roster will look like after final cuts.
  Share • May 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• Maybe 49ers big 2nd-round reach in NFL draft wasn't actually a reach
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Perhaps the panic over the San Francisco 49ers' "reach" on Day 2 of the NFL draft wasn't warranted.
  Share • May 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM
• Seahawks expected 49ers to target a running back early in the draft
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers draft plans may have forced Seahawks to act early on a RB. Why Seattle feared San Francisco's move and what it reveals about Kaelon Black.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
• 5 Things to Know: Defensive Lineman Romello Height
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Get to know the San Francisco 49ers newest defensive lineman Romello Height, from his career journey to his hobbies and more.
  Share • May 4, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers added size and upside with CB Ephesians Prysock
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers add size and upside with CB Ephesians Prysock. Can the rookie help fix San Francisco's struggling pass defense in 2026? Here's what to know.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 4, 2026 at 1:33 PM
• 49ers draft debate: A revised judgement on Kaelon Black
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers draft RB Kaelon Black in Round 3 sparked debate. Was it a reach or a smart move? Breaking down the pick, value, and his potential impact.
  Jack Stewart • Share • May 4, 2026 at 12:12 PM
• Matt Maiocco's 49ers 53-man roster projection after 2026 NFL Draft selections
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  What you see is what you get.The 49ers appear set after the team selected eight players in the 2026 NFL Draft and signed another eight undrafted rookies. San...
  Share • May 4, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• 49ers named trade fit for Pro Bowl cornerback
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers named a trade fit for Pro Bowl CB Kenny Moore II. Could San Francisco add a veteran to its young secondary? Here's what a deal might cost.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 4, 2026 at 10:10 AM
• Why the 49ers didn't trade down again before drafting De'Zhaun Stribling
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Why the 49ers stopped trading down and drafted De' Zhaun Stribling at No. 33. Inside San Francisco's strategy and rising buzz around the wide receiver.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 4, 2026 at 9:34 AM
• Morning Report: 5 Things to Know About WR De'Zhaun Stribling
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • May 4, 2026 at 9:20 AM
• 2026 NFL Draft: Full draft recaps for all 32 teams
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  All 257 picks of the 2026 NFL Draft are in the books, and we are using PFF data to separate the best hauls from the reaches. This comprehensive recap breaks down all 32...
  Share • May 4, 2026 at 6:40 AM
• Expert links former 49ers star to NFC West rival as best fit
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers WR Jauan Jennings remains a free agent as NFL experts link him to the Seahawks and Eagles. Where will the former 49ers standout land?
  David Bonilla • Share • May 3, 2026 at 2:23 PM
• Kyle Shanahan on 49ers' surprising third-round pick of RB Kaelon Black: 'We had him as the second-rated back'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Indianaâ??s Kaelon Black became the sixth running back picked by the Niners over the last six drafts. Unsurprisingly optimistic that Black can succeed where other...
  Share • May 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM
• Analyst reveals 49ers' best undrafted free agent fit
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  49ers UDFA Mikail Kamara named best fit by analyst. See why his motor, production, and scheme versatility could earn him a role in San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
• Where the 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class ranks, per CBS Sports
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers 2026 NFL Draft class ranks near bottom in a CBS Sports review. See Ryan Wilson's grades, top picks, best value, and biggest surprises.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 3, 2026 at 10:27 AM
• 49ers' De'Zhaun Stribling named among rookies with Pro Bowl, All-Pro potential in 2026
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers rookie De' Zhaun Stribling earns Pro Bowl, All-Pro buzz for 2026. His speed and opportunity could make him a breakout weapon in San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 3, 2026 at 7:49 AM
• Position-less football? How 5 trades enabled the 49ers to take bigger swings in the draft
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  The selection of fifth-round draft picks Enrique Cruz Jr. and Jaden Dugger may reveal how Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch are planning for the future.
  Share • May 3, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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• Keion White poised for timely return to 49ers' revamped D-line after shooting
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers’ defensive line has a chance to bounce back in 2026 with the return of Keion White to the group. The defensive lineman, who was involved in a shooting...
  Share • May 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
• Where does 49ers QB Brock Purdy rank among his peers? One writer lists him shockingly low!
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers QB Brock Purdy ranked just 18th by SB Nation's Jarrett Bailey, sparking debate despite strong efficiency, injuries, and winning record in 2025.
  Marc Adams • Share • May 2, 2026 at 12:24 PM
• Why RB Kaelon Black may not be such a bad pick by the 49ers after all
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers fans questioned the Kaelon Black pick, but his elite pass blocking, culture fit, and receiving upside could make him a key contributor than expected.
  Marc Adams • Share • May 2, 2026 at 11:51 AM
• 5 Things to Know: Wide Receiver De'Zhaun Stribling
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Get to know more about San Francisco 49ers newest wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling's career, hobbies, and impact off the field.
  Share • May 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers named best fit for two free agents
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers named a top landing spot for Joey Bosa and Darren Waller as NFL free agency options emerge after the 2026 Draft. Full breakdown inside.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 1, 2026 at 11:34 AM
• 49ers slammed by PFF for reach-heavy 2026 NFL Draft class
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers earn a D from PFF after a reach-heavy 2026 NFL Draft, with 7 of 8 picks labeled reaches and only one steal. See full breakdown.
  David Bonilla • Share • May 1, 2026 at 10:47 AM
• 2026 NFL Draft: San Francisco 49ers draft recap
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a D grade, characterized by a series of significant reaches relative to the PFF Big Board. Using PFF Grades and...
  Share • May 1, 2026 at 9:21 AM
• Morning Report: Shanahan on 'The Rich Eisen' Show, Flag Day in SF
  From the Web › 49ers.com
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  Share • May 1, 2026 at 8:40 AM
• 49ers pass rush outlook: Can Romello Height fix San Francisco's biggest weakness?
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers rookie Romello Height could be key to fixing San Francisco's league-worst pass rush after a dominant college season. Can he make an impact?
  David Bonilla • Share • May 1, 2026 at 8:18 AM
• Dee Winters 'surprised' by trade from 49ers to Cowboys: 'I wasn't expecting it at all'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Linebacker Dee Winters was taken by surprise when he heard he was traded from San Francisco to Dallas during the 2026 NFL Draft.
  Share • May 1, 2026 at 5:40 AM
• 49ers final NFL draft trade could make major impact during 2026 season
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan explained how the team's final NFL draft trade can have a surprise benefit during the season.
  Share • Apr 30, 2026 at 8:40 PM