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sfstandard.com > 03/18/2026 > jaron-keawe-sagapolutele-tosh-lupoi-cal

Transforming Cal football: How a new coach and a star QB are shaping the future

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (935+ words) Tosh Lupoi kept Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele on board in Berkeley. As spring practices begin, the left-handed quarterback must be the Bears" steadying force. A new head coach. An overhauled staff. A retooled roster. And at the center of it all, a…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/16/2026 > 49ers-salary-cap-breakdown-2026

Salary-cap breakdown: How the 49ers can create room for even more additions

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1147+ words) After adding Mike Evans, Dre Greenlaw, Osa Odighizuwa, and others, John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan can continue to supplement the 2026 roster. Let's work backward and estimate that $20 million is the 49ers' magic number. That's the amount of unused salary-cap space that…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/13/2026 > kawakami-yeah-49ers-running-back-bold-offseason-thoughts

Yeah, the 49ers are running it back, and more offseason thoughts

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1165+ words) Early spring moves reflect team management's faith that the best is yet to come for the whole Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch era. Four bold thoughts on the 49ers' offseason, starting with " 1. It's crystal clear from their methodical moves so far:…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/12/2026 > dre-greenlaw-49ers-bryce-huff-retires

49ers free agency: Mike Evans reflects, Dre Greenlaw returns, and Bryce Huff retires

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (690+ words) Evans said he thinks he can be the team's missing piece, but the front office is also fortifying other position groups. Star receiver Mike Evans is a believer that his new team, the 49ers, is knocking on the doorstep of a…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/10/2026 > dre-greenlaw-49ers-free-agency

49ers free agency intel: Could Dre Greenlaw, Trey Hendrickson, and others fit in 2026?

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (397+ words) After agreeing to terms with Mike Evans on Monday, the franchise could turn its attention to additions to supplement Raheem Morris" defense. A year ago, the 49ers were in the midst of a roster purge that sent shockwaves through their fan…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/09/2026 > trent-williams-49ers-trade-contract-negotiations

A solid offseason start, but … could the 49ers blow it with Trent Williams?

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1138+ words) Deals with Mike Evans and Vederian Lowe highlighted a reasonable and rationale day for a franchise that's set up to pursue a few more key additions. If the 49ers can manage to get through the next few days without ex-communicating Trent…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/09/2026 > mike-evans-sf-49ers-contract-signing

Why the 49ers are betting on future Hall of Famer Mike Evans to improve their offense

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (548+ words) Brock Purdy will have a new top target as the veteran wide receiver is expected to sign a three-year contract worth up to $60.4 million. Only two receivers in NFL history have posted 11 straight 1,000-yard seasons. One is the greatest player…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/07/2026 > trent-williams-49ers-contract-dispute

Trent Williams’ status will force the 49ers to pick a direction along the offensive line

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (934+ words) Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch need to address different kinds of questions at left tackle, left guard, and center. There's a disconnect between public perception and the 49ers' internal evaluations when it comes to the performance of the team's offensive line....

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sfstandard.com > 03/03/2026 > 49ers-build-your-roster-2026

Build your own 49ers: Can you assemble a Super Bowl contender for 2026?

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (491+ words) With NFL free agency set to start next week, it's time to put your team-building skills to the test. Internet GMs, assemble: If you think you can do a better job than Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch at running the…...

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sfstandard.com > 03/02/2026 > mac-jones-nfl-trade-targets

If the 49ers plan to trade Mac Jones, expect a deal this week

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (504+ words) GM John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan need clarity before the start of free agency. If the 49ers trade Mac Jones, expect a deal to happen soon. General manager John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan have both said they expect the backup…...