Niner Noise
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The San Francisco 49ers are 3-0 thanks in large part to the solid play of their defense led by defensive coordinator Robert Saleh. Struggling safety Ji'Ayir Brown has started to play better due to some inventiveness from Saleh.
Nick San Miguel|
The San Francisco 49ers could make a trade with the New Orleans Saints to acquire the services of defensive end Cameron Jordan.
Luke Norris|
San Francisco 49ers fans will never forget the heartbreaking conclusion to Super Bowl XLVII that saw the team lose 34-31 to the Baltimore Ravens. Former 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree took a slight jab at quarterback Colin Kaepernick's final throw.
Nick San Miguel|
The 49ers are welcoming Demarcus Robinson back from suspension, and his presence might give the offense a substantial boost.
Peter Panacy|
Jauan Jennings appears close to returning from injury for the 49ers ahead of their Week 4 home bout against the Jaguars.
Peter Panacy|
The 49ers face a unique weapon in Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter in Week 4, and keeping him from making an impact will be vital.
Peter Panacy|
John Lynch confirmed the 49ers would explore trade options to alleviate Nick Bosa's loss, and this one might be the easiest to pull off.
Peter Panacy|
Plenty of former 49ers aren't exactly having success with their new teams, including this now-Packers offensive lineman off to a rough start.
Peter Panacy|
After being the 49ers' savior when Brock Purdy went down, Mac Jones has earned the chance to face his former team, the Jaguars, in Week 4.
Scott Conrad|
Brock Purdy is close to returning from injury, but the 49ers may be inclined to give him one more week of rest before having him start again.
Peter Panacy|
With the Texans moving on from C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the 49ers would be wise to enlist his services to bolster their secondary.
Scott Conrad|
A few former San Francisco 49ers are nominees to make the coveted Hall of Fame, one athlete in particular is running away from the rest of his competition. Running back Frank Gore has a better chance than quarterback Alex Smith for the 2026 Hall of Fame.
Scott Conrad|
The San Francisco 49ers parted ways with running back Jordan Mason, the backup to Christian McCaffrey, in the offseason. They may regret that if they lose McCaffrey to injury because Mason just had a massive game with his new team.
Nick San Miguel|
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch appeared on KNBR Thursday morning and said that wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is not close to returning. This shows the team is content with what they currently have at receiver.
Nick San Miguel|
The San Francisco 49ers have had to piece things together at wide receiver for the first few games of the season. With Demarcus Robinson set to return from suspension, it could mean less playing time for fan favorite Kendrick Bourne.
Nick San Miguel|
The San Francisco 49ers will put their undefeated record on the line in Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Luke Norris|
The 49ers are giving up a ton of kick-return yards, but there's a simple trick to reverse that special teams trend.
Peter Panacy|
The San Francisco 49ers will receive $7 million in cap relief in 2026 thanks to an insurance policy on Nick Bosa's contract.
Luke Norris|
The San Francisco 49ers can trade for one of these three pass-rushers after they lost star Nick Bosa for the season with an ACL injury.
Mike Luciano|
Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson may soon be benched by the New York Giants.
Luke Norris|
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