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A brutal afternoon in Tampa Bay ends in a 30-19 loss for the 49ers, who couldn't match Baker Mayfield's precision and the Buccaneers' energy. We react to every key moment — from Fred Warner's scary injury and the defense falling apart to Mac Jones' inconsistent decision-making and Kyle Shanahan's growing frustration. Are the 49ers starting to crack after a hot start? We also look at the NFC playoff picture and how San Francisco can bounce back.Don't forget to LIKE
San Francisco 49ers (4-1) vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-1) — NFC Showdown in Week 6!Two division leaders. Two gritty, battle-tested teams. The 49ers head to Tampa after a thrilling OT win over the Rams on Thursday Night Football, while the Bucs ride high after Baker Mayfield led a dramatic road win in Seattle. Both teams are dealing with major injuries, yet continue to find ways to win.In this preview, we break down every key storyline heading into Sunday's matchup
A quarterback controversy might be brewing in San Francisco. After another inconsistent performance from Brock Purdy, questions are swirling about whether Kyle Shanahan could turn to Mac Jones as the San Francisco 49ers' next starting quarterback. In this video, we break down Purdy's recent struggles, what Jones brings to the offense, and how this potential QB competition could shape the 49ers' playoff hopes. Plus, we dive into what insiders and players are saying behind the scenes at Levi's Stadium.
The San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Los Angeles Rams 26-23 in an overtime Thursday Night Football thriller in Week 5! Backup QB Mac Jones silenced doubters with 342 yards and 2 TDs, while Kendrick Bourne torched the Rams for a career-high 142 yards. Christian McCaffrey piled up 139 total yards and a touchdown, and rookie DT Alfred Collins made a game-changing play in the trenches.The Rams weren't quiet — Matthew Stafford threw for 389 yards and 3 TDs, Kyren Williams racked up explosive gains but suffered a brutal goal-line fumble, and Puka Nacua delivered clutch catches to keep L.A. alive. Still, the game flipped in overtime: a 4th-and-1 stop by San Francisco's defense set up Eddy Piñeiro's walk-off field goal from 41 yards out.
The San Francisco 49ers (3-1) head to Los Angeles for a huge Week 5 Thursday Night Football matchup against the Rams (3-1) in primetime. Coming off an ugly loss to Jacksonville that featured four turnovers, no sacks without Nick Bosa, and another special teams blunder, Kyle Shanahan's team is desperate to bounce back.But with Brock Purdy, Jauan Jennings, and Ricky Pearsall all questionable on a short week — and no rushing touchdowns this season — can the 49ers offense find a way to move the ball against a surging Rams defense led by Jared Verse and Aaron Donald?Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford and Puka Nacua have been lighting up secondaries, and Kyren Williams keeps the Rams' ground game rolling. Sean McVay's offense is efficient, Stafford is thriving under pressure, and Los Angeles nearly entered Week 5 undefeated.In this episode, we dive deep into:Purdy's injury status and the 49ers' WR depth without Jennings & PearsallWhy San Francisco's pass rush must step up without Nick BosaHow Shanahan matches up against McVay in another chapter of their rivalryPuka Nacua vs. the 49ers' secondary — is this a mismatch?Special teams woes and red zone execution on both sidesFinal predictions: can the 49ers steal a primetime win on the road?It's 49ers vs Rams on Thursday Night Football — and we've got your full game preview, storylines, and keys to victory right here.Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers dropped their first game of the 2025 season in a 26–21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4.Brock Purdy battled but costly turnovers, dropped passes, and continued red zone struggles left points on the board. Christian McCaffrey carried the load once again, but the 49ers' offense couldn't finish drives. San Francisco's defense held strong against Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne, but a brutal special teams breakdown and untimely penalties sealed the defeat.We break down:Brock Purdy's up-and-down performance and key turnovers49ers' ongoing run game issues under Kyle ShanahanChristian McCaffrey's impact and reliabilityHow Jacksonville exposed San Francisco's weaknessesWhat this loss means for the 49ers moving forward in 2025Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers (3-0) face the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-1) in a pivotal Week 4 showdown! Can Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey keep the Niners undefeated while adjusting to life without Nick Bosa? Jacksonville's Trevor Lawrence, Travis Etienne, and Josh Allen aim to test San Francisco's defense in what could be the Jaguars' toughest challenge of the season.We break down:Brock Purdy's status and DeMarcus Robinson's 49ers debutWhy Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars' offense have struggled earlyKey matchups: Ricky Pearsall, Fred Warner, CMC vs. Jags defenseHow the 49ers can avoid a trap game before their tough upcoming scheduleCan the 49ers stay atop the NFC West, or will Jacksonville pull off the upset?Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers are searching for a replacement after Nick Bosa's season-ending injury. Could a blockbuster trade be on the horizon? We break down the top edge rusher candidates, including Giants' Kayvon Thibodeaux, Jets' Jermaine Johnson, Panthers' D.J. Wonnum, Bengals' Trey Hendrickson, Buccaneers' Joe Tryon-Shoyinka, and Dolphins' Jaelan Phillips. Which pass rusher makes the most sense for the 49ers as they look to stay in Super Bowl contention?Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers have suffered a devastating loss in Week 3 as defensive end Nick Bosa tears his ACL against the Arizona Cardinals, ending his 2025 season. This is a massive blow to the 49ers' defense and their Super Bowl hopes as the reigning Defensive Player of the Year will miss the remainder of the season. We break down what Bosa's injury means for San Francisco, how the 49ers can replace his production, and what comes next for the team moving forward.Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers survive a tough NFC West battle with the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3! Mac Jones delivers in the clutch, going 5-for-8 for 59 yards to set up Eddy Piñeiro's game-winning field goal. Christian McCaffrey continues to carry the load with 17 touches and over 100 scrimmage yards, while WR Ricky Pearsall explodes for 8 catches and 117 yards — proving he's becoming the guy in Kyle Shanahan's offense.On defense, rookie Mykel Williams brings relentless pressure, Fred Warner makes key plays late, Upton Stout saves the game, and the run defense holds strong — though the 49ers suffer a big scare as Nick Bosa leaves with an injury.We break down all the takeaways from San Francisco's 16-15 win over Arizona, what it means moving forward, and whether the 49ers have found their next star playmaker in Ricky Pearsall.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!#49ers #FTTB #NFL #Podcast
It's a Week 3 showdown in the NFC West as the San Francisco 49ers (2-0) host the Arizona Cardinals (2-0) in a battle of undefeated teams! The 49ers return home for the first time in 2025 after back-to-back road wins and look to defend Levi's Stadium against Kyler Murray, Marvin Harrison Jr., and a banged-up Arizona secondary.We break down everything you need to know ahead of this massive NFC West clash:How the 49ers defense can pressure Kyler Murray and shut down Arizona's deep passing attackWhy Christian McCaffrey could dominate again vs. the Cardinals (1,006 total yards & 10 TDs in 7 games)Brock Purdy and Mac Jones' opportunity to exploit a depleted Cardinals secondaryArizona's new-look defensive front led by Josh Sweat, Calais Campbell, and Dalvin TomlinsonKeys to victory for both teams in the battle for NFC West supremacy
Both the San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals are dealing with massive injury setbacks ahead of their Week 3 matchup. 49ers QB Brock Purdy is OUT, meaning Mac Jones will start for the second straight week. San Francisco also placed LG Ben Bartch on Injured Reserve, with rookie 7th-round pick Connor Colby set to make his first career start.On the other side, the Cardinals' defense has been decimated by injuries. CB Garrett Williams and DL L.J. Collier are going to IR, Will Johnson won't practice this week, and CB Max Melton is only just returning to the field. With key players missing on both sides, Sunday's showdown at Levi's Stadium could look very different than expected.Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers improved to 2-0 with a thrilling 26-21 win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season. With Brock Purdy sidelined, quarterback Mac Jones stepped in and delivered a strong performance with 3 touchdowns, leading the Niners to victory. Christian McCaffrey, Jauan Jennings and the rest offense made key plays to preserve San Francisco's lead, while Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, Mykel Williams and Robert Saleh's defense closed the door late to secure the win. We break down Mac Jones' first start in red and gold, key takeaways from the 49ers' Week 2 matchup, and what this victory means moving forward in the NFC race.Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers (1-0) face the New Orleans Saints (0-1) in Week 2, and the stakes couldn't be higher. With Brock Purdy OUT for 2-5 weeks due to toe/shoulder injuries and George Kittle sidelined, the Niners turn to Mac Jones to lead the offense. Can Kyle Shanahan scheme up a winning game plan?We break down:Brock Purdy's injury update and recovery timelineWhy Mac Jones' history vs. the Saints is concerningThe 49ers' offensive weapons: Christian McCaffrey, Ricky Pearsall, Kendrick Bourne & moreCan San Francisco's offensive line protect the quarterback after 13 pressures allowed in Week 1?How the 49ers defense led by Nick Bosa & Fred Warner can rattle rookie QB Spencer RattlerWhy establishing the run and play-action is the key to victoryEddy Pineiro's reliability and the importance of special teamsWill the 49ers survive without Purdy and Kittle? Or will the Saints bounce back from their Week 1 loss to the Cardinals? We dive deep into every angle of this must-watch NFC matchup.Don't forget to LIKE
The San Francisco 49ers have finally moved on from kicker Jake Moody, signing veteran Eddy Pineiro to take over kicking duties. We break down Pineiro's long history of success, why this move makes sense for the Niners, and how it impacts the team moving forward. Plus, George Kittle is headed to Injured Reserve — what it means for Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey, and the 49ers offense in the weeks ahead.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
The San Francisco 49ers are facing major injury concerns after their Week 1 win over the Seattle Seahawks. QB Brock Purdy suffered toe and shoulder injuries that could put his Week 2 status in jeopardy. Tight End George Kittle is expected to miss multiple weeks with a hamstring injury, while WR Jauan Jennings has a chance to return this Sunday vs. the New Orleans Saints. The 49ers also made roster moves—signing Kendrick Bourne to a one-year contract and locking up OL Colton McKivitz with a three-year, $45 million extension. We break down what this means for Kyle Shanahan's offense, the 49ers' playoff outlook, and whether Purdy can suit up in Week 2.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
The San Francisco 49ers kicked off the 2025 NFL season with a 17–13 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1! Brock Purdy bounced back from two interceptions to throw for 277 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a game-winning strike to Jake Tonges late in the 4th quarter.Christian McCaffrey returned to action, giving the offense balance, while rookie WR Ricky Pearsall stole the show with 108 receiving yards in his NFL debut.On defense, Robert Saleh's unit delivered big-time:Nick Bosa came up clutch with a strip sack on Sam Darnold.Marquese Sigle pounced on the fumble.Dee Winters dominated all over the field.Rookie CB Upton Stout had some debut struggles but gained valuable experience.It wasn't always pretty, but the 49ers proved they can win gritty, defensive battles while still flashing offensive firepower.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
The San Francisco 49ers open their 2025 NFL season with a massive Week 1 showdown against the Seattle Seahawks! Can Kyle Shanahan finally solve Mike MacDonald's Fangio-style defense after going 1-2 all-time? Brock Purdy has owned Seattle (4-1 record, 3-0 at Lumen Field), but will Christian McCaffrey's return spark the offense against a tough Seahawks front? We also break down George Kittle's dominance vs. Seattle, the WR room without a fully healthy Jauan Jennings, and the young 49ers defensive line needing to step up. Plus — how will the 49ers secondary handle Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Seattle's new-look offense without DK Metcalf?This is the ultimate 49ers vs Seahawks Week 1 preview — matchups, keys to victory, and what to expect in the first NFC West battle of the season.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
We're ranking EVERY NFL quarterback entering the 2025 season! From superstar QBs like Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Josh Allen, and Lamar Jackson to rising talents like C.J. Stroud, Jordan Love, and Brock Purdy — where do they land in the ultimate tier list? Who belongs in the elite category, who's overrated, and who has the most to prove this season? Join us as we break down all 32 NFL starting quarterbacks with stats, analysis, and bold predictions for the 2025 season.Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings returned to practice amid a calf injury and a contract negotiation.We take a look at if Jennings will suit up Week 1 vs. the Seahawks, if he signed a new deal and speculation about his calf injury.What does the return of Jennings mean for Kendrick Bourne's visit with the 49ers? Will he sign or will the Niners pass?Subscribe for more 49ers news, rumors, and analysis all season long!Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
The San Francisco 49ers are making headlines again as wide receiver Jauan Jennings reportedly requests a trade, raising big questions about Kyle Shanahan's WR depth chart. We also dive into the Niners' problems at wide receiver, including the Marquez Valdes-Scantling signing and reported interest in Kendrick Bourne. Plus, we break down the 49ers' official 2025 Practice Squad announcement and react to San Francisco's brand-new Nike Rivalry Jerseys.Is Jennings really on his way out? Can MVS step up? And how do these moves shape the 49ers' Super Bowl run in 2025?
The San Francisco 49ers have finalized their 2025 Practice Squad with some major surprises and big roster moves! San Francisco signed veteran WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling, claimed DT Jordan Jefferson, and waived DT Evan Anderson, while also leaving off key names like WR Russell Gage, Terique Owens, and CB Dallis Flowers.The 49ers' practice squad includes Sincere McCormick, Junior Bergen, Robbie Chosen, Malik Turner, Brayden Willis, Drake Nugent, Nick Zakelj, Trevis Gipson, Sebastian Valdez, William Bradley-King, Curtis Robinson, Jalen Graham, Eli Apple, and Derrick Canteen. But the team still needs to sign an emergency QB3, and rumors are swirling that San Francisco has “high interest” in bringing back former Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne. Plus, the 49ers must make key decisions on WR Jauan Jennings' injury and rookie Jacob Cowing's IR status. We also break down which players the 49ers didn't claim off waivers, including LB Chris “Pooh” Paul and OT Esa Pole, and how these moves impact the 2025 season.
The San Francisco 49ers have officially revealed their final 53-man roster for the 2025 NFL season, and there are plenty of surprises, tough cuts, and big roster questions heading into Week 1. Quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Mac Jones lead the offense, while the backfield is stacked with Christian McCaffrey, Isaac Guerendo, Jordan James, and Brian Robinson. But the roster news doesn't come without controversy.The wide receiver room is dangerously thin, with just Jauan Jennings and Ricky Pearsall fully healthy after Brandon Aiyuk landed on the PUP list and Jacob Cowing is expected to go on IR. Veterans like Russell Gage, Chosen Anderson, DeMarcus Robinson, and Jeff Wilson Jr. were among the most notable roster cuts, leaving serious depth concerns. Could the 49ers look to free agents like Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Hunter Renfrow, or Robert Woods to fill the void?On defense, the Niners kept a loaded group on the defensive line with Nick Bosa, Bryce Huff, Mykel Williams, Alfred Collins, Yetur Gross-Matos, and more, but surprise cuts like Trevis Gipson raised eyebrows. At linebacker, Fred Warner anchors the core with Dee Winters and Nick Martin, while the secondary is led by Deommodore Lenoir, Ji'Ayir Brown, and Jason Pinnock.We'll break down every position group, the most shocking roster moves, the biggest winners and losers from cut day, and which free agent targets could be brought in to bolster depth before Week 1. Can the 49ers overcome injuries and suspensions to remain a Super Bowl contender in 2025?This is your full 49ers 53-man roster reaction and breakdown — let's dive in!
The San Francisco 49ers are cutting down to their final 53-man roster for the 2025 NFL season, and big questions remain. Which wide receivers will step up with Brandon Aiyuk on PUP and DeMarcus Robinson suspended? Will rookie Sebastian Valdez or a surprise veteran sneak onto the defensive line? Can Nick Zakelj beat out Drew Moss for a crucial offensive line spot? And how many linebackers will the Niners keep between Curtis Robinson, Luke Gifford, and Chazz Surratt?We break down every position battle and make our full 49ers 53-man roster predictions, including practice squad candidates, surprise cuts, and depth chart sleepers. From Brock Purdy and Mac Jones at quarterback, Christian McCaffrey's RB room with Brian Robinson, Isaac Guerendo, and Jordan James, to a new-look WR group led by Jauan Jennings, Ricky Pearsall, Jordan Watkins, Russell Gage, and Skyy Moore — we cover it all.On defense, Nick Bosa anchors a loaded D-line with Alfred Collins, Bryce Huff, Mykel Williams, and more, while Fred Warner leads the linebackers alongside Dee Winters and rising talent Tatum Bethune. In the secondary, battles heat up as Darrell Luter Jr. and Siran Neal fight for the last cornerback spot, with Ji'Ayir Brown, Jason Pinnock, and Richie Grant securing safety depth.This video reveals the 49ers' potential 2025 depth chart, who's headed to the practice squad, and the biggest surprises before Week 1 kickoff.
The San Francisco 49ers close out the preseason with a win over the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3! We break down all the key moments, including Curtis Robinson's pick-6, Nick Martin's breakout defensive performance, and QB highlights from Carter Bradley and Tanner Mordecai. Plus, standout plays from DeMarcus Robinson, Terique Owens, Skyy Moore, Ji'Ayir Brown, and more. Plus, Kyle Shanahan reveals the plan for Isaac Guerendo and the new addition Brian Robinson to the running back. What did we learn from the 49ers' preseason finale — and which players may have earned a roster spot heading into the regular season?
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field for Day 17 of 2025 NFL Training Camp — a day filled with a blockbuster trade, standout quarterback play, and a scare involving their star left tackle:49ers trade for Chiefs WR Skyy Moore, sending a 6th-round pick in exchange for Moore and a 7th. Moore saw limited work in practice but adds depth to a WR room hit hard by injuries. Brock Purdy was locked in, going 16-for-21 with pinpoint accuracy, including a red-zone touchdown to Christian McCaffrey and a perfect deep strike to George Kittle.Trent Williams gave everyone a scare, going down twice during team drills before finishing practice and saying he was fine.Ricky Pearsall spoke on the rash of WR injuries, calling them “definitely not normal,” while DeMarcus Robinson was limited and may be dealing with his own issue.Roster moves: 49ers signed QB Tanner Mordecai, released Nate Sudfeld, and officially placed CB Tre Brown on Injured Reserve. RB Corey Kiner reverted back to IR.Other notes: Isaac Guerendo flashed as a pass-catching weapon but fumbled late in practice, Marques Sigle and Jason Pinnock rotated at safety, and Jake Moody went 3-for-5 on field goals.We cover all the top takeaways, depth chart battles, injury updates, and roster moves from Day 17 of 49ers Training Camp in Santa Clara.
The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up Training Camp Days 15 & 16 with major developments. Brock Purdy flashed big-play ability with touchdowns to Ricky Pearsall, George Kittle, and Robbie Chosen—but also had a few near-costly mistakes. Christian McCaffrey stole the show with a one-handed TD and long scoring run, while the offensive line remains a serious concern.In roster news, the 49ers signed WR Malik Knowles and OL Michael Dunn, placed RB Patrick Taylor Jr. on IR, and are reportedly exploring WR trades (targets include DeMario Douglas, Dontayvion Wicks, and KJ Osborn). Injuries continue to pile up, Jacob Cowing sat out with a hamstring issue, and DeMarcus Robinson was suspended three games. Plus, several players returned to practice—including Nick Bosa, Isaac Guerendo, and Renardo Green.We break down Purdy's performance, the WR situation, O-Line battles, and which defenders are standing out as camp heats up.
The San Francisco 49ers' Preseason 53-man roster prediction for 2025 is here! From Brock Purdy and Mac Jones leading the QB room to Christian McCaffrey headlining a young running back group with Isaac Guerendo and Jordan James, we break down every position battle and surprise decision.At wide receiver, Jauan Jennings and rookie Ricky Pearsall headline a deep group alongside Jacob Cowing, Jordan Watkins, Russell Gage, and Junior Bergen — with Brandon Aiyuk beginning on PUP. George Kittle anchors the tight ends, while Trent Williams and Dominick Puni lead a revamped offensive line.On defense, Nick Bosa, Bryce Huff, CJ West, and Mykel Williams headline a loaded defensive line, while Fred Warner commands a linebacker room featuring Dee Winters and Tatum Bethune. The secondary includes Deommodore Lenoir, Upton Stout, Jason Pinnock, and Ji'Ayir Brown, with special teams rounded out by Jake Moody, Thomas Morestead, and Jon Weeks.Surprise risers: CJ West, Upton Stout, and Russell GageTough cuts and Important Injury UpdatesPractice squad battles: Carter Bradley, Jeff Wilson Jr., Chosen Anderson, Drew Moss, and moreVisit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content:https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
The San Francisco 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders clashed in Preseason Week 2 with plenty of drama at Allegiant Stadium. Brock Purdy looked sharp, connecting with rookie WR Ricky Pearsall and showing off his mobility. George Kittle and several starters saw action, while Jake Moody drilled a clutch 59-yard game-winner. We also break down Brandon Aiyuk's pregame workout, Mac Jones' mixed performance, injury updates to Dominick Puni, Corey Kiner, and Patrick Taylor Jr, plus which young defenders stood out.➡️ Subscribe for daily 49ers training camp coverage, injury reports, and roster breakdownsPurchase G.O.A.T Fuel:https://goatfuel.com/?rfsn=8542698.99750d3Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content:https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
San Francisco 49ers Training Camp Day 15 featured a joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders — and it brought plenty of drama, standout performances, and injury updates.Brock Purdy was in full control, slicing through the Raiders defense with ease. Christian McCaffrey made explosive plays in the passing game, while Fred Warner and Russell Gage dominated their matchups.Unfortunately, the 49ers D-line continues to suffer with a 7th injury to CJ West, who hyper-extended his knee. Get the latest updates on Nick Bosa, Jauan Jennings, and a full list of absentees and rehab statuses.We also break down Spencer Burford's struggles at LT, standout performances from Chase Lucas, Deommodore Lenoir, and more!
The San Francisco 49ers' 2025 Training Camp is in full swing, and after two weeks of practice plus a physical preseason matchup against the Denver Broncos, the roster battles are heating up. We break down Stock Up for players like Upton Stout, Marques Sigle, Drew Moss, Connor Colby, Tatum Bethune, Kalia Davis, Chase Lucas, and Sebastian Valdez — and the Stock Down names including Ji'Ayir Brown, Tre Brown, Nick Zakelj, Darrell Luter Jr, and Nick Martin. Who's making a case for a roster spot, and who's falling behind? Full analysis, training camp takeaways, and what it means for the 49ers moving forward.
San Francisco 49ers Training Camp Day 14 was loaded with big plays, injury news, and roster updates. Brock Purdy went 14-for-17 with 3 passing touchdowns, including a 40-yard bomb to George Kittle, who dominated Ji'Ayir Brown all practice. Christian McCaffrey looked explosive, Jake Moody went 7-for-7 (including from 55+ yards), and rookie Marques Sigle continued to impress with first-team reps.Meanwhile, the injury list remains lengthy as Ben Bartch exited early, and several starters and depth pieces were sidelined. We also dive into Bryce Huff and Kalia Davis' defensive impact, Mac Jones' perfect 9-for-9 day, and the latest on Jauan Jennings' stalled contract negotiations.Watch the full breakdown of attendance, injuries, position battles, and standout performances from Day 14 of 49ers Camp!
The San Francisco 49ers returned for Day 13 of Training Camp with major roster moves, a wave of wide receiver injuries, and standout performances on both sides of the ball. Jeff Wilson Jr. and Trevis Gipson joined the team, Ameer Abdullah landed on IR, and Andre Dillard came off PUP. Nick Bosa wreaked havoc in the trenches with pressures, sacks, and even an interception off Brock Purdy, while Christian McCaffrey ripped off multiple explosive plays. Mac Jones connected with Robbie Chosen for a diving touchdown and found Ricky Pearsall wide-open for another score. Marques Sigle earned first-team reps at safety, and Chazz Surratt made a strong push for a roster spot.
The San Francisco 49ers opened their 2025 preseason with a hard-fought matchup against the Denver Broncos — and we break down every major storyline. From standout performances by Jordan Watkins, Cory Kiner, Marques Sigle, and Robert Beal Jr., to troubling signs at backup tackle, we cover all the highs and lows. We also dive into Mac Jones' debut, Upton Stout's starting nickelback outlook, and what the presence of NFL scouts and Jauan Jennings' agent could mean for the team's future.Plus — key defensive plays from Kalia Davis, CJ West, and Chase Lucas, special teams sparks from Junior Bergen, and how Robert Saleh's defensive changes are already showing. Don't miss this in-depth look at what the 49ers learned in Preseason Week 1.
The San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos went head-to-head in a physical joint practice full of big plays, key injuries, and standout performances. Brock Purdy battled inconsistency before finishing strong with a deep touchdown to Ricky Pearsall. Nick Bosa and Bryce Huff caused chaos in the trenches, while Jordan Watkins shined against Denver's secondary. We break down roster moves, injury updates on Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings, Jake Moody's perfect kicking day, and why the 49ers offense struggled against a tough Broncos defense.
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field for another physical and revealing day of 2025 NFL Training Camp—highlighted by breakout performances, a major roster move, and a fight in the trenches:Brock Purdy looked sharp once again, going 10-for-15 with a deep strike to Christian McCaffrey, a touchdown to George Kittle, and another strong showing with Ricky Pearsall (5 catches).Mac Jones had his best day of camp—going 14-for-15, including a wild tipped-ball touchdown and multiple strikes to Jordan Watkins.Upton Stout continues his breakout camp, locking up WRs, shutting down run plays, and making a leaping PBU to stop a deep TD to CMC.Dee Winters flashed in coverage, Dallis Flowers held the CB3 job, and Jakob Robinson tipped a pass that turned into a TD.A major fight broke out between Connor Colby and the defensive line—by far the most heated moment of camp so far.Roster moves: 49ers signed WR Equanimeous St. Brown and waived Andy Isabella. Jake Moody went 5-for-6, missing from 54.We cover all the top takeaways, depth chart shifts, rookie risers, and standout moments from Day 11 of 49ers Camp in Santa Clara.
San Francisco 49ers Training Camp Day 10 was packed with standout performances, key injury updates, and significant roster changes.Brock Purdy continued to impress, going 9-for-13 with two touchdowns and building strong chemistry with rookie WR Ricky Pearsall, who hauled in six catches and looked like a breakout star.The 49ers made multiple roster moves before practice — signing WR Chosen Anderson, CB Fabian Moreau, DE Bradlee Anae, and others, while parting ways with kicker Greg Joseph and QB Tanner Mordecai. Jake Moody wins the kicking competition after Greg Joseph's releaseThe injury report grew longer: Christian McCaffrey, Nick Bosa, Kyle Juszczyk, and several other injuries diagnosis were revealed including to RB Isaac Guerendo and DL Kevin Givens.Get full updates on standout performances from Mac Jones, Mykel Williams, CJ West, Alfred Collins, and Upton Stout, plus analysis on 1-on-1 matchups, QB depth chart battles, and defensive line dominance.
The San Francisco 49ers Training Camp is in full swing and the team is just days away for their 2025 preseason showdown with the Denver Broncos, and we're dropping a full 53-man roster prediction ahead of kickoff. From Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey to Brandon Aiyuk's PUP status and surprise camp risers like Russell Gage and CJ West — we break it all down.Is Isaac Guerendo a lock for RB2?Rookie standouts like CJ West & Upton Stout make noiseWho's on the bubble? Veterans and fan favorites in dangerDeep cuts: Dallis Flowers, Jason Pinnock, and more flying under the radar
San Francisco 49ers Training Camp delivered big performances and major updates. Brock Purdy went 11-for-11, showcasing perfect accuracy and strong chemistry with rookie Ricky Pearsall, who tallied five catches and flashed his versatility.Meanwhile, the injury list continued to grow—Kyle Juszczyk and Isaac Guerendo exited practice early, and the cornerback group got even thinner with Deommodore Lenoir and others sidelined.We also cover standout performances from Jordan Watkins, Cory Kiner, and Dominick Puni, plus the latest on the kicking competition between Greg Joseph and Jake Moody.Watch the full breakdown of attendance, injuries, position battles, and takeaways from Day 9 of 49ers Camp!
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field for another action-packed day of 2025 NFL Training Camp, filled with breakout performances, critical injury updates, and defensive dominance that reshaped the depth chart:Nick Bosa was completely unblockable, racking up six would-be sacks and igniting the defense during team drills.Brock Purdy stayed sharp, going 11/15 with two highlight completions and a rare interception on a read-jump by Jason Pinnock. Isaac Guerendo is gaining ground in the RB2 race, flashing speed and decisiveness in his best running day of camp. The 49ers WR room is dangerously thin, with Jauan Jennings, Jacob Cowing, and Jordan Watkins all sidelined—Ricky Pearsall is stepping up fast.Upton Stout may have locked down the nickel job, earning praise from Robert Saleh: “He's got a violence to his demeanor.” We break down trench battles featuring CJ West, Colton McKivitz, and Alfred Collins, plus updates on Nick Zakelj's role, Marquise Sigle's rise, and Curtis Robinson's return from PUP.Don't miss the top standouts, ongoing position battles, and under-the-radar risers from another revealing day in Santa Clara.
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field for another high-energy day of 2025 NFL Training Camp with major takeaways on both sides of the ball. From Brock Purdy's perfect day to standout performances in the trenches and major injury updates: Brock Purdy went nearly perfect today, including a can't miss highlight CJ West and Sebastian Valdez dominated the trenches, flashing raw power and forcing coaches to take notice.Brandon Aiyuk stepped into a leadership role, mentoring Ricky Pearsall and the young WRs while sidelined.49ers in crisis with the injuries starting to pile up; Jauan Jennings, Deommodore Lenoir, Renardo Green, and now Jordan JamesChazz Surratt and Nick Martin made splash plays at linebacker, but only one looks ready for NFL action right now.We break down standout plays, potential roster cuts, surprise signings, injury updates, and the O-line battle between Nick Zakelj and Ben Bartch.Don't miss the top risers, developing storylines, and under-the-radar names from a revealing day in Santa Clara.
The San Francisco 49ers may have had a lighter practice but it still brought us plenty of takeaways from Day 6 of Training Camp! Brock Purdy Drops a 40-Yard Dime:Purdy was sharp with a few standout throws, including a perfect deep ball to rookie Jordan Watkins — but also tossed a bad INT to Luke Gifford.Offensive Line Struggles & Multiple Flags:The 49ers' OL had a rough day with multiple holding penalties and struggles in 1-on-1s against Bosa and Huff.Brandon Aiyuk Still Leading Despite Rehab:Aiyuk continues to support teammates from the sidelines — praised by OC Klay Kubiak as a vocal leader during his recovery.WR Room Getting Thin:With Jennings, Cowing, Pearsall, and Aiyuk sidelined, depth is a real concern. Gage and Robinson stepped up, but SF may need to add bodies soon.Nick Bosa vs. Colton McKivitz Showdown + CJ West Sparks Fight:Bosa dominated again but had a competitive series with McKivitz. Meanwhile, a scuffle broke out after CJ West stirred the pot.Key DB Highlights: Luter, Mahoney, Tre Brown, Tre AveryLuter continues to get first-team reps. Avery had a pick-six, while Mahoney and Tre Brown both registered PBUs.Dee Winters Strips Christian McCaffrey in 1-on-1s:A standout moment as Winters ripped the ball away from CMC in coverage drillsDon't miss the top takeaways and risers from an action-packed day in Santa Clara.
The San Francisco 49ers turned up the heat as the pads came on for the first time during the longest practice of Training Camp!
The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field with big storylines at training camp! Brock Purdy returned to practice and looked sharp in red zone drills, while rookie WR Ricky Pearsall made his 49ers Training Camp debut — catching a touchdown and getting reps in the return game.We also break down major injury news on Renardo Green, Jauan Jennings, and Tarron Jackson, plus what it means for the 49ers' roster going forward.Other highlights include Mac Jones' up-and-down day, standout plays from Isaac Guerendo and Siran Neal, and the latest on the 49ers' kicking competition.Don't miss our full 49ers camp breakdown, player updates, and more!
San Francisco 49ers Training Camp is heating up and we're diving into bold predictions and hot takes you won't hear anywhere else! From Jauan Jennings staying put to Jordan James winning the RB2 job, and Russell Gage climbing the WR depth chart, we break down the biggest storylines and surprise roster moves.
Day 3 of San Francisco 49ers Training Camp brought plenty of action and key storylines. We break down why Brock Purdy missed practice, the injury scare for rookie CB Renardo Green, and the dominant edge pressure from Nick Bosa and Bryce Huff.Ji'Ayir Brown and Jalen Graham came away with big interceptions, while the kicking competition between Jake Moody and Greg Joseph continues to intensify. Plus, we highlight underrated standouts like rookie RB Jordan James and safety Jason Pinnock—two names making strong cases this preseason.Don't miss our full 49ers camp breakdown, player updates, and more!
Today, we're breaking down Day 2 of San Francisco 49ers Training Camp including Brock Purdy's strong performance, Isaiah Neyor's big flashes, and Mykel Williams getting major praise from a surprising source. Plus, we dive into Dee Winters ceiling, Mac Jones looking like a true QB2 and Robert Saleh's interesting take on the safety position battle.
Welcome to San Francisco 49ers Training Camp Day 1 reaction coverage with real-time insights and player evaluations.Join us as we analyze how the 49ers looked in their first official training camp practice, including breakout plays, position battles, and an early look at the 2025 rookie class.
Today we're reacting to San Francisco 49ers' GM John Lynch and HC Kyle Shanahan's Training Camp Press Conference. We got an update on wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's recovery from injury including if he'll be ready for Week 1 of the Regular Season.Shanahan and Lynch also addressed Ricky Pearsall's injury status and Jauan Jennings contract dispute before the first day of Training Camp. Plus, we got updates on DeMarcus Robinson's potential suspension, a key signing and what happened to Ben Bartch.
Today we are previewing the San Francisco 49ers 2025 Training Camp!What are the top positional battles to watch and will they make-or-break the Niners season?Plus, do the 49ers have massive wide receiver drama with Brandon Aiyuk injured and Jauan Jennings threatening to request a trade Could Ricky Pearsall be the key to the offenses success?
Who are the top five most important San Francisco 49ers heading into the 2025 season? Where does Christian McCaffrey and other top stars rank? Plus, who are some underrated players that are vital to the 49ers success this seaaaon?DreArea Sports joins the show to help share his five most important players and break down an outlook for the Niners 2025 campaign!
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