San Francisco 49ers Overcome Draft Mistake, Reach Super Bowl Discover how the San Francisco 49ers turned a major draft mistake into success with savvy trades and exceptional player development. Learn more here. Top News · Feb 3, 2024
Jed York: Kyle Shanahan knew in 2022 training camp Brock Purdy was 49ers best QB Kyle Shanahan knew early in Brock Purdy's rookie year that Mr. Irrelevant was the #49ers' best QB: USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 2, 2024
3 brilliant decisions that got the 49ers to Super Bowl 58 Here are the smartest moves the 49ers made to clinch a trip to the Super Bowl. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 1, 2024
2 49ers assistants interview for Saints offensive coordinator job The Saints interviewed two #49ers assistants for their open OC job: USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 23, 2024
5 takeaways from Commanders GM Adam Peters’ introductory press conference Our thoughts on Adam Peters' introductory presser. What are yours? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2024
Only 1 player was stopping Brock Purdy from starting for 49ers this season Brock Purdy's only competition for the #49ers' starting QB job this year? Tom Brady. (via ESPN's @nwagoner) USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2024
Where the Russell Wilson Deal Ranks Among Worst NFL Trades Seattle has made the most of the players and draft picks acquired for the former Seahawks signal-caller, plus the other moves that made our list. Sports Illustrated · Dec 27, 2023
Trading Places? Mike Tomlin’s Future With the Steelers The one way the coach’s long, distinguished run in Pittsburgh could come to a close. Plus: Exec of the Year favorites; the most important college QB stat; the hottest coaching candidates; and more in Albert Breer’s mailbag. Sports Illustrated · Dec 20, 2023
49ers’ Trent Williams Gripes That Brock Purdy Doesn’t Get Proper Credit Due to Draft Position San Francisco’s second-year quarterback has emerged as a favorite for the 2023 NFL MVP award. Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2023
Tyson Bagent’s Cinderella story takes a rough turn in a bad loss to the Chargers It brings back the reality of how bad the quarterback situation is, and has been, for the Bears. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 30, 2023
11 QBs Vikings can acquire after Kirk Cousins’ torn Achilles With the trade deadline looming, the Vikings could make a trade to acquire a quarterback USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 29, 2023
Why the New York Giants are better with Tyrod Taylor than Daniel Jones From @NFL_DougFarrar: The Giants have a good QB problem in that Tyrod Taylor is decidedly outplaying Daniel Jones. It's time to recognize it. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 25, 2023
Cowboys’ Loss to 49ers Was So Bad That San Francisco Fans Were Chanting for Trey Lance It’s either trolling or missing Trey Lance, either way 49ers fans had a great time on Sunday night. Sports Illustrated · Oct 9, 2023
Watch: 49ers fans chant “we want Trey” during blowout of Cowboys A "we want Trey" chant broke out during the #49ers blowout win over the Cowboys. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 9, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Oct 3, 2023 Trey Lance Will Play Unique Role in Cowboys’ Preparation for 49ers, QB’s Former Team The quarterback spent the past two years in San Francisco.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 25, 2023 Trey Lance has same role with Cowboys that he’d have had with 49ers Trey Lance wanted to leave the #49ers because he didn't want to be a QB3. Through 3 weeks that's what he's been in Dallas.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 22, 2023 The 49ers Don’t Need a Perfect Brock Purdy in Order to Be Great San Francisco and its quarterback started slow once again, but the second-year QB—and his talented teammates—did plenty to put away the Giants and remain undefeated.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2023 Jerry Jones Addresses Whether Jets Called Cowboys on Cooper Rush, Trey Lance After Aaron Rodgers Injury New York could make sense as a fit following Dallas’s decision to trade for Trey Lance.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 11, 2023 NFL Week 1: Five Things We Learned Include 49ers Making The Right Call on Brock Purdy Despite missing on Trey Lance, San Francisco seems to have the real deal in Mr. Irrelevant. Plus, notes on the Chargers’ defense, Matthew Stafford and the Rams, the Cardinals’ effort against the Commanders and the Lions’ big win.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 7, 2023 Robert Griffin III: Brock Purdy gives ‘control freak’ Kyle Shanahan best of both QB worlds "Kyle's a control freak. Brock Purdy gives him a little bit of both worlds. He gives him the predictability of, 'hey, he's gonna go through his reads and do this, this, this, this,' but he can also create on the back end." - Robert Griffin III on #49ers head coach…
Sports Illustrated · Sep 6, 2023 12 Prominent NFL Players Who Changed Teams in 2023 Need a cheat sheet on notable players in new places for the 2023 season? Look no further.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 5, 2023 2023 NFL Preseason Winners, Losers: Kenny Pickett, Mac Jones Rising; Colts, Broncos Falling Both quarterbacks could be primed for breakout seasons, and the Texans should be feeling good about C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson Jr.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2023 Updated: Here are all the QBs with bigger cap hits than 49ers entire QB room in 2023 22 quarterbacks will have bigger cap hits than the #49ers entire current QB room in 2023:
Sports Illustrated · Sep 1, 2023 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Finally Admits Trade to Draft Trey Lance Was ‘Mistake’ The seventh-year coach offered a candid admission regarding the quarterback’s brief tenure in San Francisco.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 1, 2023 Brad Holmes refutes any Lions interest in trading for QB Trey Lance Detroit GM Brad Holmes refutes any Lions interest in trading for QB Trey Lance