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The 49ers edge rusher is trending the right way in his return from offseason knee surgery, with Shanahan noting far less irritation and soreness than a week ago.

Kyle Shanahan pushed back on speculation that McCaffrey's missed practice time is tied to his contract, saying the star back would have practiced had it been a game week.

San Francisco wide receiver Mike Evans left Tuesday's session early with a wrap on his quad, but Kyle Shanahan called it precautionary.

The San Francisco 49ers may open the season without one of their young defensive building blocks. Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday that Week 1 is "a longshot" for edge rusher Mykel Williams as he works back from a knee issue, while s…

August 18, 2026 Updated - It’s not a hold-in, according to HC Shanahan. Ian Rapoport: “Actual tightness, not fake tightness, not a hold-in.” Timing was just a coincidence and it’s not serious. Kyle Shanahan: Speculation that it’s contract-…

San Francisco RB Christian McCaffrey was held out of Monday practice with what the team called tightness, the latest in a week of vague injury descriptions.

San Francisco is moving on from running back Khalil Herbert, Adam Schefter reported, trimming the backfield as cutdown season approaches.

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle continues to hold out hope that he'll be on the flight to Australia when the team leaves for its Week 1 opener against the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 10. Kittle, who tore his right Ach…

San Francisco kept Christian McCaffrey out of its final open camp practice Sunday; past injury issues make it a question mark, though the team insists it isn't worried.

Kurtis Rourke was released from the hospital after the rib injury scare, the 49ers later confirmed.

San Francisco quarterback Kurtis Rourke left Thursday's preseason game with a rib injury, thinning a 49ers quarterback room that dressed only two passers.

MySportsUpdate reports San Francisco has signed CB Eli Apple; Pro Football Talk adds the 49ers also signed DL Xavier Thomas.

Adam Schefter reports the 49ers are adding running back Zamir White, with Pro Football Talk confirming the move.