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Last Updated: Tue Aug 26, 2025, 3:56 PM

San Francisco 49ers

-- 49ers Release Four WRs --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have released WR Robbie Chosen, WR Russell Gage, WR Isaiah Hodgins, and WR Malik Turner.

-- 49ers PUP Two --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the San Francisco 49ers have placed WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) and S Malik Mustapha on the reserve PUP list. They ar OUT 4+ games.

-- 49ers Release Jeff Wilson --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Fransisco 49ers have released RB Jeff Wilson.

-- Jauan Jennings Sits Monday --
Mon Aug 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers WR Jauan Jennings (calf) did not practice on Monday.

-- Jauan Jennings Watch --
Mon Aug 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Standard reports 49ers WR Jauan Jennings’ (calf) lingering calf injury and long contractual stalemate with the 49ers could combine to send him to the injured reserve list this week.

-- Jacob Cowing OUT 6+ Weeks --
Sat Aug 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Chronicle reports 49ers WR Jacob Cowing (hamstring) will be out at least six weeks, said HC Kyle Shanahan, who added that Cowing fully tore the hamstring that sidelined him for the first part of training camp.

-- Shanahan Says Brian Robinson Jr. is the #2 RB --
Sat Aug 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Standard reports 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says the 49ers traded for RB Brian Robinson Jr. to be the #2-RB behind RB Christian McCaffrey. "We brought him here to be our (No.) 2 back. I've always been a big fan of Brian. Loved him coming out college... We were pumped that he was available and pumped that we were able to get him," Shanahan said.

-- 49ers Acquiring Brian Robinson --
Fri Aug 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Washington Commanders are trading RB Brian Robinson to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2026 sixth-round pick, sources said. Robinson did not play in Washington's preseason game Monday vs. Cincinnati, signaling the end of his relationship with the franchise. The Commanders had planned to release him if they could not find a trade partner. The Commanders will save $3.3 million in salary cap space thanks to this move.

-- Russell Gage OUT 7-10 Days --
Thu Aug 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports San Francisco 49ers WR Russell Gage (knee) is expected to miss 7-10 days with a sprained MCL. Gage is listed as a second-teamer on the team’s depth chart.

-- 49ers Acquire Skyy Moore --
Wed Aug 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have acquired WR Skyy Moore from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for swapping 2027 sixth and seventh-round picks.

-- Demarcus Robinson Suspended Three Games --
Wed Aug 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers WR Demarcus Robinson three games for violating the league’s substance abuse policy, HC Kyle Shanahan said. It is a suspension the 49ers anticipated when they signed Robinson in the offseason. Robinson was playing for the Rams when police pulled him over Nov. 25 for driving his car at a speed in excess of 100 mph. He refused a field sobriety test. In July, Robinson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor DUI charge. A judge sentenced Robinson to 36 months of probation and imposed a $390 fine. Robinson also was given penalty assessment and was ordered to complete a series of programs, including a three-month alcohol program and a hospital and morgue program.

-- Jacob Cowing Sits Wednesday --
Wed Aug 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Chronicle reports 49ers WR Jacob Cowing (hamstring) did not practice today. Cowing returned last week after missing the first part of training camp with a hamstring injury.

-- Dominick Puni Iffy to Play Week #1 --
Wed Aug 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says OG Dominick Puni (knee) is iffy to play Week #1.

-- 49ers Injury Update - Guerendo Practices --
Tue Aug 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says QB Mac Jones (knee) sustained a sprain against the Raiders, but will be available in Week #1. Meanwhile, RB Isaac Guerendo (shoulder) returned to practice on Tuesday.

-- 49ers IR Patrick Taylor --
Tue Aug 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have placed RB Patrick Taylor (shoulder) on injured reserve.

-- Two 49ers OUT a Few Weeks --
Sat Aug 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says OL Dominick Puni (knee) will likely miss a few weeks with a PCL injury. Meanwhile, RB Patrick Taylor (shoulder) will also miss a couple of weeks.

-- Purdy & Pearsall Impress --
Sat Aug 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy completed 5-of-7 passes for 66 yards today game against the Raiders, adding one yard on his lone carry. Purdy started off the series hot, completing his first five pass attempts before the drive stalled in the red zone. He directed his first three passes towards second-year WR Ricky Pearsall, connecting on all three for 42 yards.

-- Two 49ers Injured --
Sat Aug 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers OL Dominick Puni (knee) and RB Corey Kiner (ankle) left today's game against the Raiders with injuries.

-- 49ers Release Ross Dwelley --
Fri Aug 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports the San Francisco 49ers have released TE Ross Dwelley.

-- Nick Bosa Sits Thursday --
Thu Aug 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers DE Nick Bosa (neck soreness) did not practice on Thursday.

-- 49ers IR Andre Dillard --
Thu Aug 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Chronicle reports the 49ers have placed OT Andre Dillard on injured reserve.

-- Jake Moody Locked in Right Now --
Tue Aug 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The SF Standard reports 49ers PK Jake Moody is locked in right now. HE just drilled all of his kicks, backing up all the way to beyond 50 yards. He’s striking the ball very well. We’ll see if he gets an actual in-game FG opportunity at Allegiant on Saturday.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Expected to Miss Around 5+ Games --
Mon Aug 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) is on track to be back around Week #6.

-- Jordan Watkins OUT About a Month --
Mon Aug 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers WR Jordan Watkins (ankle) is expected to miss about a month with a high ankle sprain.

-- 49ers IR Ameer Abdullah --
Mon Aug 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have placed RB Ameer Abdullah (ribs) on injured reserve.

-- 49ers Sign Jeff Wilson --
Sun Aug 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent RB Jeff Wilson.

-- 49ers Sign Ke'Shawn Vaughn --
Sat Aug 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn to a one-year contract.

-- Mykel Williams Injures Knee, But... --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers first-round pick DE Mykel Williams (knee) had to leave practice early on Thursday, but the initial exam by the team’s medical staff led to optimism that he’ll be back on the field soon. HC Kyle Shanahan says the team thinks he avoided a serious injury while adding that the full extent of the knee injury is still being evaluated. “He had a good exam,” Shanahan said. “Hopefully just hyperextended his knee. We’re gonna get a further evaluation now, but it looked good when we examined him. So hopefully just a little bit.”

-- Jordan James OUT a Few Weeks --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers RB Jordan James (finger) will miss a couple of weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a broken finger.

-- No Timetable for Jauan Jennings --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports there is no timetable for the return of San Francisco 49ers WR Jauan Jennings (calf) to action.

-- 49ers Release Eli Apple --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have released CB Eli Apple.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Unlikely to Play Week #1 --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers GM John Lynch said he doesn’t think WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee/PUP) will be cleared to play in Week #1.

-- Tracy Walker Suspended 12 Games --
Wed Aug 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports free-agent S Tracy Walker has been suspended for 12 games to start this season, for reasons that have not been announced. Walker would be free to sign with a team at any point but can’t play until Week 13 at the earliest.

-- Deommodore Lenoir Fully Practices Wednesday --
Wed Aug 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir (hip) participated in team drills on Tuesday.

-- Jauan Jennings Sits Monday --
Mon Aug 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers WR Jauan Jennings (calf) did not practice on Monday.

-- Isaac Guerendo OUT a Few Weeks --
Mon Aug 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says RB Isaac Guerendo (shoulder) will miss a few weeks of action.

-- 49ers Release Greg Joseph --
Mon Aug 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have released veteran PK Greg Joseph.

-- Jordan James Impressing in Camp --
Sun Aug 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers rookie RB Jordan James (knee) has looked sturdy and quick as a rusher, and good as a receiver out of the backfield.

-- 49ers Make WR Moves --
Sun Aug 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent WR Robbie Chosen and released WR Marquez Callaway.

-- 49ers Work Out Robbie Chosen --
Sat Aug 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the San Francisco 49ers have worked out free-agent WR Robbie Chosen.

-- Isaac Guerendo Leaves with an Arm Injury --
Sat Aug 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers RB Isaac Guerendo (arm) left practice early Saturday, after suffering an apparent arm or shoulder injury.

-- 49ers Activate Ben Bartch --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have activated OL Ben Bartch (quad) from the non-football injury list.

-- Deommodore Lenoir Has Sore Hip --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says CB Deommodore Lenoir (hip irritation) will be sidelined for at least two more practices.

-- Jauan Jennings Sits Entire Week --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan confirmed WR Jauan Jennings (calf) suffered a setback on Sunday. He has not practiced since, and has to timetable to return to action.

-- 49ers Sign Two WRs --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed WR Andy Isabella and WR Marquez Callaway.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Watch --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers still do not know when WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) will be able to return after tearing anterior cruciate and medical collateral ligaments in his knee in Week 7 during the 2024 season. Aiyuk has been relegated to helping and cheering on his teammates. "It's been awesome," OC Klay Kubiak said. "He's very much a part of the position group. Meaning he is not just isolated doing his rehab and then being around the building. He's in the individual drills with them, and he's on the field."

-- 49ers Sign Ameer Abdullah --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

CBS Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran free-agent RB Ameer Abdullah.

-- 49ers Workout Two RBs --
Wed Jul 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the San Francisco 49ers worked out free-agents RB Jeff Wilson and RB D'Ernest Johnson today.

-- 49ers IR Tarron Jackson --
Tue Jul 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have placed DE Tarron Jackson (neck) on injured reserve.

-- 49ers Release Quintez Cephus --
Mon Jul 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have released veteran WR Quintez Cephus.

-- Jauan Jennings Injures Calf --
Sun Jul 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says WR Jauan Jennings (calf) left practice after suffering a calf injury on Sunday.

-- 49ers Sign Eli Apple --
Sun Jul 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran free-agent CB Eli Apple to a one-year contract.

-- Tarron Jackson Injured --
Sun Jul 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers DE Tarron Jackson went down while being blocked on Sunday in practice and did not get up. Trainers rushed to his side and he was taken off on a backboard about six minutes later. HC Kyle Shanahan says Jackson is conscious and can feel all of his extremities right now and hope is they've cleared the biggest fears.

-- Two 49ers Aiming to Return for Preseason Game #2 --
Sun Jul 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers WR Jacob Cowing (hamstring) and CB Renardo Green (hamstring) are aiming to return for the team's second preseason game against the Raiders.

-- 49ers Activate Ricky Pearsall --
Sun Jul 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports the 49ers have activated WR Ricky Pearsall (hamstring) from the PUP list.

-- CMC Taking It Up a Level --
Thu Jul 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Standard reports 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey looks as strong and healthy as ever to open training camp. McCaffrey, who missed most of last season with Achilles tendinitis and a subsequent knee injury, already looked spry in spring, but he’s taken it up another level for camp.

-- 49ers Sign Quintez Cephus --
Thu Jul 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent WR Quintez Cephus.

-- 49ers WR Watch --
Wed Jul 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says WR Jacob Cowing (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury in Wednesday’s practice. Meanwhile, WR Jauan Jennings (contract) practiced in full on Wednesday.

-- 49ers WR Watch --
Tue Jul 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says WR Jauan Jennings has not formally requested a trade. Meanwhile, WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) is not anywhere close to having a concrete timeline to return to the field. Finally, the team has also signed WR Equanimeous St.Brown.

-- Richie James Retires --
Sat Jul 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports free-agent and former 49ers WR Richie James landed in the NFL as a seventh-round pick in 2018, and he has called it quit after six seasons. James did not play in 2024, so his final game came in Super Bowl LVIII.

-- 49ers Release George Odum --
Sat Jul 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have released veteran S George Odum.

-- 49ers List Many --
Fri Jul 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco 49ers official website reports the following 49ers players have been placed on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list: WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee), OL​ Andre Dillard, DL​ Yetur Gross-Matos, S Malik Mustapha, WR Ricky Pearsall, and LB Curtis Robinson. The following players have been placed on the Active/Non-Football Injury list: OL Ben Bartch and S George Odum.

-- 49ers to Sign 2nd-Rounder Alfred Collins --
Wed Jul 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports San Francisco 49ers second-round draft pick DT Alfred Collins, the No. 43rd overall selection, reached agreement tonight on a four-year, $10.3 million deal that includes over $9 million guaranteed and now is expected to trigger multiple second-round signings, per sources. Until now, 30 of the 32 second round picks remained without a deal. Collins will have 88 percent of his deal guaranteed, a huge jump over last year’s No. 43 overall pick.

-- Jauan Jennings Wants a New Deal or a Trade --
Mon Jul 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports San Francisco 49ers WR Jauan Jennings, who is scheduled to make $7.5 million in the final year of his deal, wants a new contract or a trade, sources said. Jennings has approached the 49ers about his request, but little progress has been made, a source said. If a new deal is not reached by the time training camp starts next week, Jennings plans to request a trade to a team willing to pay him. Entering 2025, Jennings is slated to count $4.258 million against the cap in the final year of the two-year, $15.39 million extension he signed last offseason. He is not expected to be a training camp holdout, but he is not expected to be happy, either.

-- CMC Watch --
Sat Jul 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey "looks incredible ... and so explosive," according to FB Kyle Juszczyk.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Not Yet Ruled OUT for Week #1, But... --
Thu Jul 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk (torn ACL) is expected to start the season on reserve/physically unable to perform as he continues his recovery from knee surgery. That would sideline Aiyuk at least the first four games. The 49ers, though, have not ruled out the former first-round draft pick from playing the season opener. The 49ers likely will play it safe with Aiyuk after he tore the ACL and MCL in his right knee Oct. 20. “Even though the timeline, everything being equal, might point toward, Hey, there’s a chance Week 1 — and there still might be a chance Week 1 — I think the feeling inside the organization has always been don’t take any chances, start him off on PUP when they report to training camp on July 22, and then more than likely, just have that carry over into the regular season,” Maiocco said. HC Kyle Shanahan already said Aiyuk will start training camp on active/PUP.

-- Demarcus Robinson Fined & Sentenced to Probation in DUI Case --
Wed Jul 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Standard reports there will be no jail time for 49ers WR Demarcus Robinson stemming from his DUI arrest while he was with the Rams. A judge sentenced him to 36 months of probation and ordered him to pay a $390 fine, records show. As part of the pact with prosecutors, he also must complete several programs, including a MADD victim impact program. Now we’ll see if there’s NFL discipline in the form of a suspension. The Rams were concerned that there might be. Robinson’s attorney said he expects case expunged after 18 months

-- Isaiah Neyor Impresses George Kittle --
Sat Jun 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NinersWire reports San Francisco 49ers rookie WR Isaiah Neyor, an undrafted free agent this spring, has caught the eye of teammate TE George Kittle with his freakish athleticism, according to comments he made recently on the 'Bussin' With The Boys' podcast. "I like him. He's a freak. ... I watched him, he was running a route and he got like 9 1/2 yards in two strides. ... It was insane. We watched it like 10 times in the tight end room. We were like 'How is he doing this?'" Kittle said.

-- Deommodore Lenoir Arrested --
Fri Jun 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir was arrested on Thursday night and released on Friday morning. The cause for the arrest varies between sources. According to TMZ.com, the charge is resisting a peace officer. According to NBCBayArea.com, the charge is obstruction of justice.

-- Kittle: Deebo Samuel Wanted a Fresh Start --
Wed Jun 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle said that he is going to miss Samuel but also knows that the wide receiver was looking to play out the rest of his career somewhere else. “I’m happy for him that he went to Washington,” Kittle said. “Guys need a fresh start sometimes, and he wanted a fresh start, and so, I’m very happy for him. I’m sad that I don’t have him on my team anymore because I just loved having him around the locker room and stuff like that. But I’m happy for him.”

-- Nick Martin Fractures Thumbs, But... --
Fri Jun 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Chronicle reports 49ers 3rd-round draft pick LB Nick Martin (thumb) recently suffered a fractured thumb while lifting weights. The slight fracture did not sideline Martin during the offseason program. With no surgery required, he is expected to be ready for training camp.

-- 49ers Promote Three --
Thu Jun 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports the San Francisco 49ers made the following promotions in their personnel dept: Tariq Ahmad to Vice President, Player Personnel; R.J. Gillen to Assistant General Manager; and Brian Hampton to Assistant General Manager.

-- More Targets for George Kittle? --
Thu Jun 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NinersWire.com reports San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle may receive more routes this upcoming season because the team can use TE Luke Farrell as a blocking tight end in two-tight end sets, according to GM John Lynch.

-- 49ers Sign 4th-Rounder C.J. West --
Fri Jun 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed fourth-round draft pick DT C.J. West to a four-year contract.

-- CMC Doing Everything in Minicamp --
Thu Jun 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey was one of the few stars to take reps in team drills during minicamp. McCaffrey has also participated in every phase of organized team activities. All signs out of San Francisco have pointed to McCaffrey being perfectly healthy after missing most of the 2024 season with bilateral Achilles tendinitis and eventually a season-ending PCL sprain.

-- Jennings & Pearsall to Sit Out Minicamp, But... --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says WR Jauan Jennings (calf) and WR Ricky Pearsall (hamstring) will be out for minicamp, but should be ready for training camp.

-- Aiyuk & Three More 49ers Heading to the PUP List --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports when the San Francisco 49ers report for training camp in late-July, WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee), S Malik Mustapha (knee), LB Curtis Robinson (knee), and QB Kurtis Rourke (knee) are likely to be placed on the PUP list. as they continue to rehab from their ACL surgeries, HC Kyle Shanahan indicated.

-- Trent Williams Not Thinking of Retirement --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

49ersWebZone.com reports 49ers OT Trent Williams turns 37 next month, but the San Francisco 49ers are still counting on the veteran to play a key role as they look to rebound from a disappointing 2024 season. The 49ers kicked off their mandatory minicamp this week, with the first of two practices held on Tuesday. Williams was a full participant, preparing to enter his sixth season with the team. Speaking to reporters after practice, Williams was asked about his NFL future—specifically, how much longer he plans to keep playing. Surprisingly, he admitted that he didn't spend much time contemplating retirement this offseason. "I just feel like I do myself and my teammates a disservice if I'm looking towards the end," Williams explained. "I'm paid, people count on me to be here now. We've got goals and aspirations as a team. I just don't think putting brain power towards that helps us get to where we want to go. "When it happens, it happens. I think, one day, coming in, I should know when it's getting that time, and then, I do the responsible thing and let them know early enough so that they can make the adjustments needed." Williams added, "I would love to play until I'm 40. I would love to make it into that special group. But if it's not in my cards, it's not in my cards. But I'm gonna do everything physically possible. I'm gonna stay engaged."

-- Chris Conley Retires --
Sat Jun 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports veteran free-agent WR Chris Conley, who most recently played for the 49ers, has decided to retire after 10 seasons.

-- 49ers Make Player Moves --
Tue Jun 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the San Francisco 49ers have waived OL Nicholas Petit-Frere and placed WR Trent Taylor on the Injured Reserve List.

-- 49ers Acquire Bryce Huff --
Mon Jun 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the San Francisco 49ers have acquired veteran DL Bryce Huff from Philadelphia Eagles for a 2026 conditional fifth-round pick that can become a fourth. Conditions are tied to performance.

-- 49ers on the Verge of Acquiring Bryce Huff --
Fri May 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Philadelphia Eagles are working to finalize a trade that will send DE Bryce Huff to the 49ers, likely in exchange for a mid-round draft pick.

-- Jordan Watkins Stands Out --
Fri May 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers drafted rookie WR Jordan Watkins stood out during voluntary OTAs on Thursday.

-- Ji'Ayir Brown OUT Until Training Camp --
Thu May 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports San Francisco 49ers S Ji'Ayir Brown (ankle) recently underwent surgery on his ankle and will be OUT until training camp in July.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Sits; CMC Very Healthy --
Thu May 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) is not participating in voluntary organized team activities as he recovers from a torn ACL. Meanwhile, HC Kyle Shanahan sdays RB Christian McCaffrey is as “healthy as can be” and that the team must “protect him from himself.”

-- Ricky Pearsall Tweaks Hamstring --
Thu May 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall (hamstring) tweaked his hamstring and is unlikely to practice in full until training camp starts in July.

-- 49ers Make Player Moves --
Wed May 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent LB Chazz Surratt. The team, also released P Mitch Wishnowsky.

-- 49ers Sign Thomas Morstead --
Wed May 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran free-agent P Thomas Morstead.

-- Jake Moody Changes Kicking Style --
Tue May 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports San Francisco 49ers PK Jake Moody changed his kicking style this offseason. He will battle veteran PK Greg Joseph this summer for the starting job. Moody has shifted from a three-step approach to a two-step approach in a bid to exchange distance for more accuracy in 2025.

-- 49ers Extend Fred Warner --
Mon May 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the San Francisco 49ers and All-Pro LB Fred Warner have agreed to terms on a new three-year contract extension worth $63 million with $56.7 million guaranteed.

-- Fred Warner Close to Finalizing a New Deal with 49ers --
Mon May 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports the San Francisco 49ers and LB Fred Warner are reportedly on the verge of agreeing to a new contract. It's expected to be a multi-year contract extension.

-- Brock Purdy Has a No-Trade Clause --
Sun May 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy’s six-year contract comes with a no-trade clause. The no-trade device is becoming a more and more common aspect of high-end quarterback deals. And while news of a no-trade typically provokes oohs and ahhs, there’s an inescapable reality when it comes to players with starting-quarterback contracts. A no-trade clause isn’t really necessary, because no one is going to trade for a starting quarterback who doesn’t want to go to that team.

-- 49ers Sign Greg Joseph --
Fri May 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran free-agent PK Greg Joseph to a one-year contract.

-- 49ers Extend Brock Purdy --
Fri May 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the San Francisco 49ers are finalizing a five-year, $265 million extension with QB Brock Purdy, per agent Kyle Strongin of Range Sports. The deal has $165.05 million over its first three years, and $215 million over the first four. It runs through 2030 and $181 million is guaranteed for injury at signing.

-- D.J. Humphries Not Yet a 49er --
Thu May 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Bay Area reports 49ers and free-agent OT D.J. Humphries do not have a deal in place.

-- 49ers Sign 1st-Rounder Mykel Williams --
Wed May 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed first-round draft pick DE Mykel Williams to a four-year contract worth a fully guaranteed $24.9 million with a fifth-year team option.

-- 49ers Host Gabe Davis --
Mon May 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox Sports reports free-agent WR Gabe Davis is visiting the San Francisco 49ers on Monday.

-- 49ers Sign Andre Dillard --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed free-agent OT Andre Dillard to a one-year contract.

-- 49ers Sign Seven Draft Rookies --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the San Francisco 49ers have signed seven drafted rookies.

-- 49ers Release Drake Jackson --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the San Francisco 49ers have waived DE Drake Jackson with a failed physical designation.

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