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• Mike Evans to sign with 49ers, ending 12-year tenure with Buccaneers
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Mike Evans is expected to sign with the San Francisco 49ers after spending the first 12 seasons of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, NFL Network Insiders Ian...
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• 49ers kick off free agency with a Trent Williams ultimatum
  From the Web › SFGate
  The saga continues.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 11:40 AM
• 49ers signing six-time Pro Bowl WR Mike Evans to bolster offense
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers sign star WR Mike Evans after 12 seasons with the Buccaneers. The six-time Pro Bowler brings 13, 000+ yards and 108 TDs to reshape the offense.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 11:34 AM
• 49ers reportedly receiving calls about Fred Warner
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  The 49ers have reportedly received trade inquiries for All-Pro LB Fred Warner, with the Giants among interested teams. Would San Francisco actually move him?
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 10:46 AM
• 49ers free agency tracker: Trade possible for left tackle Trent Williams?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Left tackle Trent Williams' contract talks have reached the point where the 49ers are apparently willing to trade him.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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• Rapoport: 49ers 'open to dealing' OT Trent Williams | 'Free Agency Frenzy'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport shares the latest news on the San Francisco 49ers being open to packaging offensive tackle Trent Williams into a trade deal.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 10:03 AM
• 49ers express interest in Steelers CB James Pierre
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  The 49ers have expressed interest in Steelers CB James Pierre as they explore ways to improve a secondary that ranked 25th in passing yards allowed in 2025.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 9:35 AM
• 49ers free-agent target Alec Pierce re-signs with Colts
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers showed interest in WR Alec Pierce, but the deep threat is staying with the Colts after reportedly turning down more money elsewhere.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 9:23 AM
• 2026 NFL free agency: Free agents, notable departures for all 32 teams
  From the Web › NFL.com
  NFL.com provides a team-by-team breakdown of all the notable NFL players who have already been released/traded since the start of the 2026 offseason or will become free...
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 9:20 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 9, 2026 at 9:20 AM
• Report: 49ers are open to trading Trent Williams
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The contract impasse between the 49ers and left tackle Trent Williams has gone to the next level.Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the 49ers are now open to trading...
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 9:20 AM
• 49ers reportedly open to trading Trent Williams amid contract standoff
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The 49ers may consider trading Trent Williams as contract talks stall. A new report says the star left tackle is frustrated with negotiations.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 9:11 AM
• 49ers NFL Draft: 4 Left Tackles Who Could Succeed Trent Williams at Pick No. 27
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  The 49ers must plan for life after Trent Williams. Here are four left tackle prospects the 49ers could target with the No. 27 pick in the NFL Draft.
  Casey Lima • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 8:52 AM
• 2026 NFL Free Agency LIVE Deal Grader: Grading and tracking every signing and trade
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  Check frequently for updates as we grade and analyze every transaction of the 2026 NFL free agency period.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 8:40 AM
• 49ers Free Agency Rumors: Separating Reality from Fiction
  From the Web › SI.com
  The legal tampering period of free agency starts today, which means deals will be announced but not finalized until Wednesday. With that in mind, let's separate the...
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 8:40 AM
• 49ers 2026 Free Agency Tracker: Signings, Interests, Departures
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Track every 49ers move in 2026 NFL free agency—signings, trade rumors, and departures. Bookmark this live tracker for the latest San Francisco updates.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 8:38 AM
• NFL free agency recap: 49ers begin making moves to address roster holes
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  What to Know Follow our Day 2 live blog for the latest NFL free agency news and rumors. The 49ers have 19 players set to become free agents when the new league year...
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
• 49ers' Trent Williams has suitor 'ready to pounce' if contract talks collapse
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers remain at an impasse with Trent Williams, and the Chiefs are reportedly ready to pounce if talks collapse, potentially leaving San Francisco in a bind.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 7:40 AM
• Morning Report: Meet the 49ers Scouts, Best of Rookies from the 2025 Season
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 7:20 AM
• Three-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Raiders load up after Maxx Crosby trade, Jeremiyah Love falls to Saints
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  The Maxx Crosby trade shakes things up in Round 1 of this three-round mock draft before the legal tampering period and NFL free agency get underway.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 6:20 AM
• 2026 NFL free agency previews for all 32 teams
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  The legal tampering period opens Monday. Here's what to know about all 32 NFL teams before free agency begins.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 6:20 AM
• 49ers Must Avoid a Costly Trent Williams Mistake—And One Draft Pick May Be the Answer
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers face a crucial decision on Trent Williams. History shows replacing elite linemen can backfire—making Alabama's Kadyn Proctor a fascinating draft option.
  Jack Stewart • Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 6:00 AM
• 49ers mailbag: Faithful has questions before free agency's answers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Offensive concerns dominate this 49ers mailbag ahead of NFL free agency.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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• 2026 NFL Free Agency Preview: NFC West
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  Ahead of the legal tampering period, here's what to make of every NFC West team's roster status.
  Share • Mar 9, 2026 at 2:40 AM
• Previewing 49ers' possible moves before opening of NFL free agency this week
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers this weekend completed a deal with the player who was considered the most likely of the team’s scheduled free agents to re-sign.Kicker Eddy...
  Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers have reportedly reached out to Eagles regarding DT Jalen Carter
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers reportedly contacted the Eagles about trading for Pro Bowl DT Jalen Carter. Could San Francisco overlook off-field concerns to upgrade its defensive line?
  Marc Adams • Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 12:29 PM
• The latest rumors surrounding 49ers' free agency interests
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers free agency rumors heat up as San Francisco eyes Romeo Doubs, Montaric Brown and Kaden Ellis while facing a major Trent Williams cap decision.
  Marc Adams • Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 9:16 AM
• Buccaneers legend Mike Evans closes in on free agency
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  During a dozen years in Tampa, receiver Mike Evans has quietly pieced together a strong case for Canton. The next chapter could be coming with a new team.Evans becomes a...
  Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• How the 49ers can mirror the Rams' success — even in a salary cap crunch
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Can the 49ers stay contenders as Brock Purdy's cap hit rises? A look at how the Rams' aggressive roster strategy offers a blueprint for San Francisco's future.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• Last-minute NFL free agency nuggets: What we're hearing on Eagles plans, top RBs and WRs
  From the Web › ESPN
  What are we hearing as NFL free agency nears? We give you the latest buzz on top players and aggressive teams.
  Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 3:40 AM
• 49ers' free agency checklist: Cap moves, departures, potential FA signings
  From the Web › ESPN
  Will San Francisco re-sign WR Jauan Jennings? Who might be targeted in the trade market?
  Share • Mar 8, 2026 at 3:20 AM
• Tracking NFL free agency: Updates on re-signings, trades, cuts and rumors
  From the Web › ESPN
  NFL free agency opens with the legal negotiating window on Monday. Here's the latest intel.
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 7:40 PM
• The 49ers bring back Eddy Piñeiro, addressing a top offseason priority
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  After one of the most accurate seasons in franchise history, Piñeiro reportedly agreed to a four-year deal to return to San Francisco.
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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• 49ers strike pricey deal with kicker Eddy Piñeiro to keep him off market
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kicker Eddy Piñeiro is returning to the 49ers on a four-year deal that includes $10 million in guarantees, a source confirmed.
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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• Kicker Piñeiro lands 4-year extension from 49ers
  From the Web › ESPN
  The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a four-year contract extension with kicker Eddy Piñeiro, a deal that is worth a total of $17 million with $10 million in guarantees...
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• Niners, kicker Eddy Pineiro agree to terms on a four-year, $17 million contract
  From the Web › NFL.com
  San Francisco 49ers and kicker Eddy Pineiro agreed to terms on a four-year, $17 million contract with $10 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian...
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers, Eddy Pineiro agree to four-year contract
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Eddy Pineiro has secured some job stability as the 49ers' kicker.Pineiro, who was scheduled to hit free agency next week, has instead agreed to a four-year contract to...
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers re-sign kicker Eddy Piñeiro to multi-year deal
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers re-sign kicker Eddy Piñeiro to four-year, $17M deal after his near-perfect 2025 season. San Francisco locks in a veteran to stabilize its special teams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 2:36 PM
• 49ers met with Ball State DE Nathan Voorhis at pro day
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers continue 2026 NFL Draft scouting, meeting with Ball State DE Nathan Voorhis at his pro day, previously speaking with the pass rusher at the Hula Bowl.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 1:44 PM
• Kurtenbach: The 49ers have a path to the top of the NFC. Will they take it?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco 49ers: The Niners effectively sat out free agency in 2025. That's not an option in 2026.
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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• 49ers predicted to add WR Alec Pierce in free agency
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers could target Colts WR Alec Pierce in free agency after his 1, 000-yard season. A new prediction links San Francisco to the NFL's top deep threat.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 9:44 AM
• 49ers Free Agency: 3 Moves San Francisco Must Make to Stay in the Super Bowl Window
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  49ers free agency priorities are clear: protect Brock Purdy, add pass-rush help for Nick Bosa, and upgrade the secondary to stay in the Super Bowl hunt.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 8:15 AM
• 49ers select WR Omar Cooper Jr. in 2026 NFL mock drafts
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers could target Indiana WR Omar Cooper Jr. in the 2026 NFL Draft. Two mock drafts project San Francisco selecting the explosive playmaker at No. 27 overall.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 7:37 AM
• Trent Williams' status will force the 49ers to pick a direction along the offensive line
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch need to address different kinds of questions at left tackle, left guard, and center.
  Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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• What 49ers fans want in free agency vs. what they'll actually do
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers free agency dreams vs. reality: why the San Francisco 49ers may target affordable fits like Romeo Doubs and Cameron Jordan over big-name signings.
  Bob Heyrman • Share • Mar 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• NFL draft order for Round 1: All 32 slots set with the Raiders at No. 1
  From the Web › ESPN
  Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 7:40 PM
• 49ers speculation ends as Ravens trade for Raiders star Maxx Crosby
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers trade speculation ends as the Ravens acquire Raiders star Maxx Crosby for two first-round picks. San Francisco must now address its pass rush elsewhere.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 6:57 PM
• 49ers sending clear message about Mac Jones trade stance
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers set a surprisingly high trade price for Mac Jones, signaling San Francisco may prefer keeping the experienced backup behind Brock Purdy.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 3:28 PM
• Offseason adventures, featuring 49ers QB Mac Jones in Cabo
  From the Web › ESPN
  The San Francisco 49ers quarterback enjoyed a memorable weekend in Cabo for a camp.
  Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 12:20 PM
• Arizona State DB describes recent meeting with 49ers as "really good"
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The San Francisco 49ers met with Arizona State DB Myles Rowser at the Shrine Bowl, and the 2026 NFL Draft prospect says the interview went "really good."
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 10:50 AM
• Ravens reportedly ready to outbid 49ers, others for Raiders star Maxx Crosby
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers interested in Raiders star Maxx Crosby, but a report says the Ravens may offer a huge trade package that San Francisco could struggle to match in 2026.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 8:32 AM
• Morning Report: Inside the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine with Rich Eisen and Dani Sureck
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM
• Scoping out the free agency market for the 49ers' biggest roster need
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  While the 49ers' top defensive ends recover from leg injuries, free agency could yield contingency plans or at least needed depth.
  Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 5:20 AM
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• What to know for all 32 teams ahead of NFL free agency: Top needs, candidates to leave and predictions
  From the Web › ESPN
  Malik Willis, Tyler Linderbaum, Mike Evans and Jaelan Phillips are worth keeping an eye on when free agency opens March 11.
  Share • Mar 6, 2026 at 3:20 AM
• 49ers hire Matt Eberflus as their assistant head coach of defense | 'The Insiders'
  From the Web › NFL.com
  NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that the San Francisco 49ers have hired Matt Eberflus as their assistant head coach of defense.
  Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 6:19 PM
• Report: 49ers have interest in Alec Pierce and Romeo Doubs
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers reportedly have interest in Alec Pierce and Romeo Doubs as they prepare for major changes at wide receiver and explore upgrades in free agency.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM
• 49ers hire Kent State OL coach Angel Matute
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers are hiring Kent State offensive line coach Angel Matute, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.Matute's role with the team is not specified, but offensive line...
  Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 4:20 PM
• 49ers expected to hire Angel Matute to Kyle Shanahan's coaching staff
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  49ers expected to add Kent State OL coach Angel Matute to Kyle Shanahan's staff after helping cut sacks and boost the run game, per CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz.
  David Bonilla • Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 3:51 PM
• 3 Defensive Free Agents the 49ers Should Target This Offseason
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  The 49ers could target Trey Hendrickson, Andre Cisco, and John Franklin-Myers in free agency to strengthen the pass rush, secondary, and defensive line.
  Wayne "Breezie" Brown • Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 2:15 PM
• Why the 49ers Hired Matt Eberflus as their Assistant Head Coach
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers just added a ton of experience to their coaching staff.
  Share • Mar 5, 2026 at 1:40 PM