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• 49ers 2026 Pre-Draft Tracker: Visits, Meetings, Workouts, Picks Pinned
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  Track every 49ers pre-draft move in 2026—meetings, workouts, and Combine interviews. Stay updated on prospects San Francisco is targeting before the NFL Draft.
  Site Staff • Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 3:06 PM
• 49ers load up on offensive needs in new 2-round ESPN mock draft
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers added a pair of offensive players to fill huge needs in a two-round mock draft from ESPN.
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• PFF names 49ers' Upton Stout one of the NFL's worst slot corners
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  PFF ranked 49ers rookie Upton Stout among the NFL's worst slot corners after a rocky debut season. Can he rebound in 2026? Dive into the stats and outlook.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • 7 hrs
• Inside Kendrick Bourne's "Bourne Blessed" Movement | Off the Field
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  From the studio to the community, Kendrick Bourne is using his platform to build his faith-rooted brand named "Bourne Blessed."
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• Top 101 NFL free agents of 2026 ranked by position: Which spots have most/least depth?
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Which positions have the most top talent available? Gregg Rosenthal presents his top 101 free agents of 2026, ranked by position.
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• Why the 49ers Should Seriously Consider Trading for Jonathan Greenard
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers could boost their pass rush by trading for Jonathan Greenard. Here's why pairing him with Nick Bosa makes sense for San Francisco.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • 12 hrs
• 49ers free agency: Can Odafe Oweh boost the pass rush?
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  The 49ers seek pass-rush help after a league-low sack total. Could Odafe Oweh be the free-agent target to boost San Francisco's defense?
  David Bonilla • Share • 12 hrs
• Ranking the NFL's top 100 free agents: Which players should land big contracts?
  From the Web › ESPN
  Could Kenneth Walker III, Trey Hendrickson, Jauan Jennings and Malik Willis get a lot of interest from teams? Let's stack the best NFL free agents.
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• 49ers eye O-line help in latest Charles Davis 2026 NFL mock draft
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  49ers eye O-line help in Charles Davis' 2026 mock draft, projecting Georgia OT Monroe Freeling as Trent Williams' eventual successor.
  David Bonilla • Share • 13 hrs
• 49ers free agency: Trey Hendrickson reportedly set to hit the open market
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  49ers free agency buzz grows as Trey Hendrickson is set to hit the open market. Could San Francisco target the veteran to boost its pass rush?
  David Bonilla • Share • 13 hrs
• Could 49ers' biggest trade chip land them a Pro Bowl pass rusher?
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may be able to turn one of their biggest trade assets into a player who could fill one of their biggest roster needs.
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• Daniel Jeremiah outlines two great blocking WRs for 49ers in 2026 NFL Draft
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  INDIANAPOLIS — 49ers wide receivers are expected to block while on the field and NFL draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah believes there are two prospects in particular...
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• 49ers linked to Vikings pass rusher Jonathan Greenard amid trade report
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  49ers trade rumors heat up as Vikings pass rusher Jonathan Greenard emerges as a target. Could he boost San Francisco's league-worst sack total?
  David Bonilla • Share • 14 hrs
• 49ers turn attention to Eddy Piñeiro, Thomas Morstead after re-signing Jon Weeks
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  General manager John Lynch announced last week that the 49ers had signed Pro Bowl long-snapper Jon Weeks to a one-year contract extension.On Tuesday, the 49ers...
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• Charles Davis 2026 NFL mock draft 2.0: Cardinals, Seahawks select Notre Dame RBs in Round 1
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In his second mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Charles Davis projects two Notre Dame running backs will go in Round 1, with Jeremiyah Love coming off the board in the top...
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• 49ers officially sign oldest player to 1-year contract extension
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers have officially extended their oldest player heading into the 2026 offseason.
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• 49ers re-sign veteran LS Jon Weeks
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers are keeping their veteran long snapper. San Francisco announced on Tuesday that the club has re-signed Jon Weeks to a one-year deal. Weeks was set to become an...
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• 49ers Re-Sign LS Jon Weeks to One-Year Extension
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have re-signed LS Jon Weeks to a one-year extension.
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• 49ers reunion with Deebo Samuel? Speculation begins to heat up
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  49ers reunion rumors are heating up as Deebo Samuel nears free agency. Could Kyle Shanahan bring his former star back to San Francisco?
  David Bonilla • Share • 16 hrs
• PFF names 49ers' best-case scenario in Round 1 of 2026 NFL Draft
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  49ers could target Clemson edge T. J. Parker in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. PFF calls him San Francisco's best-case scenario to fix its D-line woes.
  David Bonilla • Share • 17 hrs
• Maiocco's NFL mock draft 2.0: 49ers select Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 2026 NFL Draft took center stage last week in Indianapolis.But after a scorching round of 40 times at the NFL Scouting Combine, the focus shifts to the veteran...
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• Morning Report: First Mock Draft Monday, Purdy 2025 Highlights
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
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• 49ers free agency: Could Deebo Samuel be next for reunion?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Deebo Samuel isn't the only former 49ers starter who'll become available for a reunion next week via free agency.
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• The perfect landing spot for 49ers free agent Brian Robinson Jr.
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  49ers free agent Brian Robinson Jr. could be the ideal fit for the Lions after Detroit traded David Montgomery. Here's why the matchup makes sense.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • 20 hrs
• Report: No market yet for Mac Jones
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The coming quarterback carousel may not include Mac Jones.Per The Athletic, a market has not yet emerged for the backup to 49ers starter Brock Purdy.It makes sense. With...
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
• 49ers' Fred Warner earns No. 1 PFF ranking despite injury-shortened season
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers LB Fred Warner played just six games in 2025, yet still earned PFF's top linebacker grade. A dominant return could transform SF's defense.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 5:13 PM
• Are the 49ers prepared to let Jauan Jennings walk in free agency?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers could let Jauan Jennings walk as free agency nears. With his price rising, will San Francisco prioritize youth and cap flexibility at WR?
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM
• 49ers select O-lineman with one concern in Lance Zierlein's mock draft
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers projected to draft Utah OL Spencer Fano at No. 27. Can elite athleticism outweigh arm-length concerns in San Francisco's scheme?
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 2:05 PM
• All-Pro WR rumored to make surprise return to 49ers this offseason
  From the Web › Touchdown Wire
  There could be a massive reunion in San Francisco this offseason that spells bad news for the franchise's NFC West rivals.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
• Lance Zierlein 2026 NFL mock draft 2.0: Two CBs in top five; combine star Sonny Styles cracks top 10
  From the Web › NFL.com
  In the wake of the NFL Scouting Combine, Lance Zierlein spices up his second mock of the 2026 NFL Draft with three trades. Which two defensive backs come off the board...
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 1:20 PM
• 49ers QB Mac Jones trade? Graziano explains why Vikings may pass
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  49ers QB Mac Jones has been linked to the Vikings, but ESPN's Dan Graziano explains why Minnesota may avoid a trade that could reshape its future plans.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
• 49ers schedule pre-draft meeting with Memphis OT Travis Burke
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  49ers to meet Memphis OT Travis Burke ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft as they hunt for offensive line depth and a potential long-term successor to Trent Williams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 11:52 AM
• 49ers to meet in person with massive OT prospect with major upside
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may be looking for a mid-round gem to fit as a long-term project on their offensive line.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• 49ers reportedly moving on from DT Kalia Davis
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  49ers reportedly decline to tender DT Kalia Davis, making him a free agent. Here's what the move means for San Francisco's defensive line depth.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 11:29 AM
• 49ers post-Combine mock draft roundup: Offensive playmakers emerge as Round 1 targets
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  49ers mock drafts shift after the NFL Combine, with WR and TE emerging as Round 1 targets. See which prospects analysts project to San Francisco.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 10:26 AM
• Five Realistic Free Agent Targets for the San Francisco 49ers
  From the Web › SI.com
  NFL free agency begins in a week from today, and the 49ers currently have more than $38 million in salary cap space -- 11th-most in the league. They should be...
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 10:20 AM
• 49ers NFL Combine Watch: Offensive Line Risers and Fallers Shake Up Draft Boards
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers draft targets emerge on NFL Combine Day 4 as OL risers and fallers shake up boards. Which tackles and centers fit San Francisco best?
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 9:51 AM
• 2026 NFL free agency tracker: Latest signings, trades, contract info for all 32 teams
  From the Web › NFL.com
  NFL.com's 2026 free agency tracker provides real-time team-by-team updates of all the key additions and trades since the start of the offseason.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers draft needs breakdown: Ranking San Francisco's biggest 2026 priorities
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers draft needs ranked: OT, WR, DL lead 2026 priorities. A full breakdown of San Francisco's biggest roster holes and top first-round targets.
  Jack Stewart • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 9:40 AM
• 49ers expected to target Super Bowl-winning cornerback in free agency
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers could trade Renardo Green and target Riq Woolen in free agency. Latest San Francisco secondary rumors and NFL Combine buzz.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 8:55 AM
• 2026 Mock Draft Monday 1.0: Post-Combine Projections for the 49ers First-Round Pick
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Take a look at who draft experts and analysts project the San Francisco 49ers will select in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft with the 27th-overall pick.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• Report: 49ers in play for Maxx Crosby; Mac Jones trade market cools
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers linked to Maxx Crosby trade talks at NFL Combine, while Mac Jones draws less interest than expected. Latest San Francisco rumors and analysis.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 7:45 AM
• Morning Report: 49ers in the Community, Ran Carthon on 49ers Prospects
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 7:40 AM
• Why 49ers are feeling the need for speed at wide receiver
  From the Web › ESPN
  A team strength as recently as 2023, the Niners suddenly are devoid of a high-end, No. 1 wide receiver.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 6:20 AM
• Is Mike Evans or Alec Pierce the better move for the 49ers?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Should the 49ers target Mike Evans or Alec Pierce? Weighing cap impact, timeline, upside, and fit with Brock Purdy to decide the smartest WR move.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• Post-Combine NFL Mock Draft: Sonny Styles lands in the top five, Steelers go with QB Ty Simpson
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  Combine standouts Sonny Styles and Monroe Freeling go off the board within the first six picks, while Ty Simpson cracks the first round as QB2.
  Share • Mar 2, 2026 at 2:40 AM
• Vikings to release 2 Pro Bowlers who may help 49ers' key depth issues
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The Minnesota Vikings let go of two veteran Pro Bowlers who could help the San Francisco 49ers fill out some key depth areas of their roster.
  Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM
• Former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo could be headed to Arizona
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Former 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo could land with the Arizona Cardinals as Mike LaFleur reshapes the roster. Here's why the veteran may fit in Arizona.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 4:31 PM
• Should 49ers continue D-line project by paying free agent pass rusher?
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers need to figure out how to improve their pass rush, which makes one of their restricted free agents a huge question mark.
  Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• ESPN names three potential free agent targets for 49ers
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  ESPN names three free agent targets for the 49ers, including John Franklin-Myers, Romeo Doubs and Jalen Nailor, to fix pass rush and WR needs.
  Marc Adams • Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 11:20 AM
• 49ers Draft Watch: Day 3 NFL Combine Risers and Fallers Shake Up Offensive Rankings
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers draft outlook shifts after Day 3 of the NFL Combine, where offensive playmakers boosted stock with elite speed while others hurt status in a deep class.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 8:50 AM
• 49ers free agency: Predicting where Jennings, other top WRs on the market will land
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Jauan Jennings is among a handful of high-profile pass catchers who could switch teams this spring
  Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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• Everything we heard during NFL combine week: Latest on QB markets, trade talks, sleeper free agents
  From the Web › ESPN
  What will the Vikings, Cardinals, Colts and Dolphins do at QB? Has the A.J. Brown and Maxx Crosby trade buzz quieted? Which free agents are getting interest?
  Share • Mar 1, 2026 at 3:40 AM
• 49ers meet with Miami pass-rush standout at NFL Combine
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers meet with Miami DE Akheem Mesidor at the NFL Combine as San Francisco eyes pass-rush help. Mesidor led the ACC with 12. 5 sacks in 2025 season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 7:38 PM
• 49ers meet with 'relentless' defensive line prospect at NFL Scouting Combine
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  INDIANAPOLIS — The 49ers met with University of Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, he told NBC Sports Bay Area on...
  Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 6:20 PM
• Why the 49ers Should Take a Guard in Round 1 of the NFL Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  It's time for the 49ers to get serious about their offensive line.
  Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers NFL Combine Watch: Defensive Backs and Tight Ends Risers and Fallers
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers NFL Combine watch: Which defensive backs and tight ends boosted draft stock, hurt their outlook, and could emerge as key San Francisco targets in 2026?
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 11:19 AM
• 49ers cornerback plan: Draft, free agency, and the Renardo Green scenario
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers face cornerback questions in 2026. Explore key draft targets, top free-agent fits, and how a Renardo Green trade could reshape the secondary outlook.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 8:13 AM
• Brock Purdy and Mac Jones are the NFL's best duo — so why should the 49ers break it up?
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  Purdy missed eight games in 2025, but San Francisco was able to stay afloat during his absence thanks to a backup with valuable experience.
  Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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• Why improvement in the 49ers secondary is imperative next season
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers secondary ranked near the bottom in pass defense and turnovers. Here's why fixing coverage, depth, and playmaking is critical to San Francisco's success.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Feb 28, 2026 at 6:00 AM