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49ers QB Brock Purdy doing more at practice this week
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Yes, the 49ers acquired a pair of defensive linemen earlier this week. But neither is exactly the edge pass rusher the 49ers currently lack.
Mac Jones addressed a reporter's question about the 49ers' difficulty in winning games despite having a 5-3 record so far this season.
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49ers DC Robert Saleh explains why Giants QB Jaxson Dart will be ‘special'
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh shared why New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart will be "special" before their Week 9 duel.
One of the internet’s largest 49ers content creators doubled down on promoting a broad conspiracy theory about the team this week, wondering openly on YouTube and X whether electromagnetic fields could be causing a spike in injuries to San Francisco players.
A familiar face returns to the San Francisco 49ers as defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell joins the team’s practice squad. Ferrell’s return marks his second stint in red and gold, adding depth to the 49ers’ roster following the addition of Keion White in exchange for a sixth-round pick.
Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers hope to get back on track running the ball against the New York Giants and their 30th-ranked rush defense
The 49ers selected Williams with the 11th overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April, hoping he would instantly bolster the team's pass rush. Instead, he has logged just one sack and two quarterback hits while managing a 52.8 pass-rushing grade at Pro Football Focus, which ranks 109th out of 119 qualifying edge rushers.
While the 49ers wait to see how Brock Purdy responds from practice, Mac Jones is otherwise preparing for a fifth straight start Sunday at the Giants.