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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
MELBOURNE, Australia — The veteran leadership of the 49ers was tested this summer when coach Kyle Shanahan did not take on his full responsibilities early in...
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From the Web › Pro Football Talk
One of the biggest acquisitions by any team of the 2026 offseason has been out of practice throughout most of the preseason. But Rams defensive end Myles Garrett...
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49ers Webzone › Articles
An NFL executive says the 49ers are "average in a lot of places" and questions what's missing from their roster. Can San Francisco prove the doubters wrong?
Marc Adams • Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM -
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49ers re-sign TE Brayden Willis to the practice squad after waiving him to make room for Jon Weeks. See why Willis could still contribute this season.
Marc Adams • Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 3:32 PM -
From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers took a small risk with some roster moves and it worked out for them.
Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 3:20 PM -
From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers could fill their vacant practice squad spot with a player they recently placed on waivers.
Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM -
49ers Webzone › Articles
Get the latest 49ers practice and media schedule ahead of Week 1 vs. the Rams, including times for Kyle Shanahan, Brock Purdy and other press conferences.
Site Staff • Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 7:23 AM -
From the Web › Niners Wire
The 49ers, despite having an aging roster, are expected to compete for the playoffs in 2026 partially because of their head coach and quarterback.
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From the Web › San Francisco Standard
Los Angeles is the designated “home team" for the season opener, but San Francisco is the franchise embracing a full week in Melbourne.
Share • Sep 6, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers wanted to get younger and more athletic this offseason, but there are veteran free agents who could help them.
Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 5:20 PM -
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49ers sign veteran long snapper Jon Weeks from the practice squad and waive tight end Brayden Willis ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Rams.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers on Saturday before their season opener vs. the Rams waived the fourth tight end on their roster.
Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM -
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49ers signage welcoming The Faithful has popped up around Melbourne ahead of San Francisco's Week 1 matchup with the Rams at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 1:40 PM -
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
49ers defensive end Sam Okuayinonu won't play against the Rams on Thursday and he will miss at least three more games as well. The 49ers announced that they placed...
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From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers have a decent wide receiver room heading into 2026, but they might be interested in taking a flyer on a young wideout.
Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM -
49ers Webzone › Editorials
49ers 53-man roster breakdown: Get quick hits on every player, from Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey to Nick Bosa and George Kittle, before Week 1.
Casey Lima • Share • Sep 5, 2026 at 10:40 AM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
49ers flew to Australia without Okuayinonu this week for season opener
Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 9:26 PM
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From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The very strange 2026 for the 49ers included the February shooting of defensive end Keion White in a San Francisco bar and nightclub, which reportedly happened after the...
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From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers' already thin defensive line depth is being tested before their regular season opener.
Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 6:40 PM -
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49ers roster moves: San Francisco signs defensive lineman Khalid Kareem to a one-year deal and places Sam Okuayinonu on IR with a foot injury.
Site Staff • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 6:23 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
MELBOURNE, Australia — The 49ers added a player to their roster who is taking the long route to Down Under. The 49ers announced that they have signed defensive...
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From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers are getting reinforcements to their group of edge rushers for Week 1 after ruling out veteran with an injury.
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From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The 49ers are adding some help at defensive end ahead of their season opener in Australia. Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports that they are signing Khalid Kareem off of...
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The 49ers are reportedly signing former Falcons outside linebacker Khalid Kareem ahead of Week 1 vs. the Rams. Here's what he brings to San Francisco.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 3:04 PM -
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The Rams released a depth chart that shows Stetson Bennett as the team's second quarterback and first-round pick Ty Simpson as their third quarterback, but head coach...
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49ers may face Aaron Donald in Week 1 as the Rams defensive tackle travels to Australia. Sean McVay remains uncertain if Donald will play vs. San Francisco.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 12:25 PM -
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
At this point, it's still unclear whether or not Aaron Donald will play when the Rams take on the 49ers next week to open the 2026 season. But he will at least be on...
Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 11:40 AM -
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49ers vs. Rams Week 1: Get the game time, Netflix streaming details, radio broadcast, betting odds, history, and everything to know before kickoff in Australia.
Site Staff • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 10:38 AM -
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The 49ers could bolster their wide receiver depth with a trade for Bills former second-round pick Keon Coleman in this intriguing 2027 trade proposal.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM -
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
It doesn't take much effort to come up with an argument for the NFC West being the toughest division in the NFL. The Seahawks beat the Rams and 49ers in the playoffs...
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The 49ers are being urged to trade for Maxx Crosby as they prepare for an NFC West battle with the Rams. Could the star pass rusher eventually join Nick Bosa?
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 8:52 AM -
From the Web › Touchdown Wire
The 49ers and the Rams will traverse the Pacific to kick off the 2026 NFL season in Australia.
Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 8:40 AM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Programming note: NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Bay Area will provide complete coverage of the 49ers’ season opener against the Rams in Melbourne, Australia, on...
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From the Web › Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers will be thin on the edge in Week 1, as one of their pass rushers has been ruled out with a foot injury.
Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 7:40 AM -
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The 49ers have ruled out defensive end Sam Okuayinonu for Week 1 against the Rams in Australia due to a foot injury. Get the latest San Francisco news.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 4, 2026 at 6:53 AM -
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The 49ers will not have defensive end Sam Okuayinonu in their Thursday night opener against the Rams in Australia. Okuayinonu was not on the team flight to Melbourne...
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From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The 49ers are Down Under, having landed in Australia. They touched down in Melbourne at 7:50 a.m. Friday, local time, after traveling 7,855 miles in just over 15 hours...
Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 3:20 PM -
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The 49ers have arrived in Melbourne ahead of their historic Week 1 matchup with the Rams, the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 2:52 PM -
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The 49ers have reached an injury settlement with defensive lineman Victor Dimukeje, removing him from injured reserve as San Francisco prepares for Week 1.
Site Staff • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM -
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49ers insider Matt Barrows offers an encouraging prediction for Deebo Samuel in 2026 and explains why the veteran receiver could be poised for a resurgence.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 12:54 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — Brock Purdy is finding joy in the balancing act of his public persona as the 49ers’ starting quarterback and his life as a family man.And he...
Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 9:20 AM -
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49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan rank among the NFL's best QB-coach duos, but one key concern could impact San Francisco's 2026 season.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 9:19 AM -
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49ers quarterback Brock Purdy explains how Mike Evans is inspiring him to play his best football as the veteran receiver prepares for his San Francisco debut.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 8:53 AM -
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49ers pass rusher Sam Okuayinonu won't travel to Australia for the Rams game due to a foot injury, but he could still join the team later this week.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 7:47 AM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — For the 49ers’ travel plans to Australia, size does matter. In order to keep as many players and personnel as comfortable as possible on their...
Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 7:40 AM -
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49ers rookie De' Zhaun Stribling could lead all NFL rookies in receptions in 2026, according to ESPN's Dan Graziano. Here's why he expects a breakout season.
David Bonilla • Share • Sep 3, 2026 at 7:13 AM