Among some potential retirement candidates for the 49ers include future Hall of Fame tackle Trent Williams, who will be 38 when the 2026 season gets underway. He’s under contract for one more year, however, so it’s certainly possible he’ll play out the remainder of his deal before entering retirement.

The 49ers sign 14 players to reserve/future contracts, locking in practice-squad talent ahead of the 2026 NFL league year and offseason roster moves.

The San Francisco 49ers added some depth in the trenches, but didn't activate either IR player who had their practice window opened.

www.si.com/nfl/49ers/onsi 5 San Francisco 49ers who may not be on the roster in 2026 The San Francisco 49ers got behind early on Saturday night against the Seattle Seahawks and were never able to get back on track. Head coach Kyle Shanahan ushered a new player into his infamous doghouse.

The San Francisco 49ers have found a solid solution to George Kittle's absence after the tight end suffered an ACL injury.

ESPN’s offseason forecast linked a star receiver to the 49ers as a possible trade fit. Here’s why it connects to San Francisco’s needs.

Yet from the moment Rashid Shaheed returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, setting off a raucous crowd at Lumen Field, it was apparent the 49ers were at last overmatched. Their season closes in a 41-6 thumping, an ending that did not do justice to all the team accomplished in the face of numerous gutting injuries.

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been announced as the winner of the 2026 Bart Starr Award for outstanding character, integrity and leadership, both on and off the football field. McCaffrey was selected by his peers for the award, which is one of a select few honors in the league that is voted on by current NFL players.

Deommodore Lenoir and the 49ers' defense didn't have a great finish to the season, and they might have a new boss before too long.