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Here's how to see the 49ers' 11 open training camp practices
3+ hour ago (174+ words) The San Francisco 49ers on Thursday announced their full slate of 2026 training camp open practices. There will be 11 open sessions leading up to the team's preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans, including their joint practice with Tennessee in Santa Clara. Here…...
49ers minority owner among top 2 bidders to purchase NFC West rival
45+ min ago (224+ words) Niners Wire 49ers minority owner among top 2 bidders to purchase NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers minority investor Vinod Khosla is one of the two front-runners in the race to buy the Seattle Seahawks, according to Front Office Sports. Khosla has been…...
49ers rank among the NFL's best at finishing drives with TDs
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (327+ words) The 49ers' offense didn't just move the ball in 2025 " it consistently finished the job. A drive-outcome breakdown from @Nutshell Sportz, using nflfast R data, ranked San Francisco seventh in the NFL in the share of offensive drives that ended in a…...
49ers rely on this play call at high rate under Kyle Shanahan
21+ hour, 19+ min ago (250+ words) Niners Wire 49ers rely on this play call at high rate under Kyle Shanahan When it comes to third-and-short or goal-line situations, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan often goes for the simplest move in the playbook. Shanahan ranks third in…...
Super Bowl champion LB says 49ers' scheme gave him nightmares
17+ hour, 44+ min ago (319+ words) Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David spent 13 seasons trying to flummox opposing offensive coordinators. But when it came to game-planning, one offense stood above the rest in giving David trouble: Kyle Shanahan's San Francisco 49ers. Appearing on "This Is Football…...
49ers have unique advantage in contending for Super Bowl in 2026
18+ hour, 34+ min ago (283+ words) The San Francisco 49ers continue to hold a unique advantage under center after not trading backup quarterback Mac Jones this offseason. Most teams can't compete if their starting quarterback goes down. That's not the case for San Francisco, which won 12 games…...
ESPN's Ben Solak projects 2nd-year 49ers corner to make defensive leap
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (408+ words) Niners Wire ESPN's Ben Solak projects 2nd-year 49ers corner to make defensive leap The San Francisco 49ers endured a turbulent defensive stretch last season, relying heavily on an inexperienced unit that frequently found itself outschemed and physically overmatched. Amid those growing pains,…...
Analyst says 49ers' Brock Purdy will have a better season than this QB
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (255+ words) San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield are often discussed on the same tier of passer because of their size and production despite their different levels of experience and pedigree in the NFL. And now,…...
Christian Mc Caffrey named the 'gold standard' of running backs by PFF
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (245+ words) When Pro Football Focus released its top-32 running back rankings ahead of the 2026 season, it should not have been a surprise to see San Francisco 49ers superstar Christian Mc Caffrey near the apex at No. 4. Now 30 years old, Mc Caffrey remains…...
49ers' Kyle Shanahan earns massive respect in 2026 head coach rankings
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (179+ words) The San Francisco 49ers hired Kyle Shanahan to replace Chip Kelly as the team's head coach back in 2017, and since then, he's had a fair amount of success in his first run leading a team. In his first nine seasons, the…...