San Francisco 49ers

# 49ers Lock Up Kyle Shanahan Well Past a Decade The 49ers signed head coach Kyle Shanahan to a multiyear contract extension during the offseason, a deal reported by ESPN, ProFootballTalk and Yahoo…

The NFL opened 2026 in Australia, and the 49ers spent most of the night turning a rivalry game into a statement.

Achilles intact, magnitude unknown — that's high-ankle language. Meanwhile Kittle becomes the only receiving tight end left in San Francisco.

San Francisco beat the Rams 27-7, and the score is doing work the numbers don't support. Brock Purdy threw three touchdown passes. That's the headline.

## Myles Garrett Ready to Play 49ers, McVay Says Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said defensive end Myles Garrett is "ready to go" for the season opener against the 49ers.

The 49ers’ defensive line took its worst possible hit in the most routine setting. Alfred Collins, San Francisco’s starting defensive tackle, tore a patellar tendon in Tuesday’s practice in Australia…

Morris' process-first praise of Purdy is a quiet QB1 tell. Stack the Niners' pass catchers while +1600 lingers.

Nick Bosa's return is the Week 1 story. Everything else is supporting detail. ESPN reports Bosa is set to play in Thursday's 49ers season opener against the Rams, his first game since tearing his…

Chris Shula is planning for two defenses. In one, Aaron Donald wrecks the 49ers' plans. In the other, the Rams' defensive line needs someone else to do the wrecking.

George Kittle is trending toward playing in the 49ers' Week 1 game, with the tight end expected to practice Monday in Australia, according to sports.yahoo.com.

The Sept. 5-6 transaction wire doesn't carry a single headline move. It's the NFL's version of finishing the roster before opening day.

Sean McVay isn't waiting for the league office. The Rams coach said the team expects Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson to play Thursday night against the 49ers, despite both players still carrying…

McCaffrey called his absence a planned ramp and says he feels “fresh” — Week 1 projections should stay at full workload.

Shanahan says the roster push isn't decided yet. That's the tell: don't draft the 49ers' backup RB until Monday's cutdown.

Aaron Donald's status for the Rams' Week 1 game against the San Francisco 49ers is still to be determined.