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The 49ers activated Demarcus Robinson off the injured list after a five-game absence, with Robinson set to resume the season. Matt Maiocco also reports Christian Kirk’s time with the 49ers might be over.
Yinon Raviv rounds up the daily links ahead of the Raiders game, with Nick Bosa back and Christian McCaffrey good to go, Christian Kirk ruled out after a meniscus injury in Thursday practice, and Brandon Aiyuk meeting with the 49ers while saying they are healthy and looking to get reinstated as the $13 million Aiyuk reportedly owes the team hangs over the talks.
The 49ers Collective covers Brandon Aiyuk meeting with the 49ers amid a $13M dispute, plus Jonathan Taylor trade rumors and a preview of the Raiders game.
David Lombardi reacts after Brandon Aiyuk's meeting with the 49ers ends and points viewers to the San Francisco Standard story on Aiyuk reporting to the team facility for the full money details.
Grant Cohn gives an instant reaction to Brandon Aiyuk returning to the 49ers.
Grant Cohn films Brandon Aiyuk leaving the 49ers business offices after returning to the team facility.
The Krueg Show reports on Brandon Aiyuk returning to San Francisco.
The SF Niners shares video of Brandon Aiyuk speaking after returning to the 49ers.
David Lombardi reports Brandon Aiyuk showed up and spoke at 49ers headquarters.
The 49ers Collective discusses the idea that the Baltimore Ravens could come calling about Mac Jones.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan shares final injury updates on Deebo Samuel Sr. and others ahead of Sunday's game and shares excitement about returning to Mexico.
49ers Webzone rounds up the latest on Brandon Aiyuk after Aiyuk and agent Drew Rosenhaus met with the 49ers on Friday, with a possible return still unresolved in what the piece calls the NFL's greatest soap opera.
ESPN analyst Bill Barnwell suggested the 6-1 49ers trade for safety Jessie Bates III and defensive end Cameron Jordan ahead of the deadline, and Niners Wire highlighted both All-Pro veterans as fits for a roster that could use secondary help and another veteran rusher alongside Nick Bosa, Keion White and Romello Height.
ESPN analyst Bill Barnwell suggested the 6-1 49ers trade for safety Jessie Bates III and defensive end Cameron Jordan ahead of the deadline, and Niners Wire highlighted both All-Pro veterans as fits for a roster that could use secondary help and another veteran rusher alongside Nick Bosa, Keion White and Romello Height.
Brandon Aiyuk says they are back to 100 percent and has submitted paperwork to the NFL seeking reinstatement, arriving Friday afternoon with new agent Drew Rosenhaus for a meeting at the 49ers' business offices near Levi's Stadium.
The 49ers return to Levi's Stadium to host the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 9, with 49ers.com laying out five things to know about the matchup and the Salute to Service presentation.
Agent Drew Rosenhaus said the story is to be continued after Brandon Aiyuk's meeting with the 49ers, while Pro Football Talk argues the NFL is delaying Aiyuk's reinstatement from the reserve/left squad list and the 49ers want a financial concession before Aiyuk returns.
Brandon Aiyuk and agent Drew Rosenhaus met with the 49ers on Friday and briefly addressed reporters afterward, but neither side shared details of the first meeting.
Brandon Aiyuk showed up to meet the 49ers after previously vowing never to deal with the team again, a reversal the San Francisco Standard traces back to an October knee injury that tore three ligaments and has kept Aiyuk out since.
Patrick Holloway rounds up a Friday scene that drew news chopper coverage as Brandon Aiyuk arrived at the 49ers facility, then left the meeting alongside agent Drew Rosenhaus after Rosenhaus told reporters the talks were to be continued.
Brandon Aiyuk met with the 49ers on Friday and said they are back to 100 percent and looking to get reinstated, the latest step in a split with the team that has been building for more than two years.
Brandon Aiyuk and agent Drew Rosenhaus met with the 49ers on Friday, and Rosenhaus gave only a brief update before leaving the team business offices in Santa Clara, calling the talks to be continued with no resolution reached that day.
The 49ers released final injury updates after Friday practice ahead of the Week 9 game against Las Vegas, ruling out three wide receivers while Nick Bosa returned to full practice.
Brandon Aiyuk returned to the 49ers facility in Santa Clara and spoke to media there, saying they are healthy and ready to get back to playing.
Christian McCaffrey and Nick Bosa will play in the 49ers game against the Raiders, but Mike Evans is out, according to the final availability update for Week 9.
Brandon Aiyuk showed up at the 49ers facility on Friday seeking NFL reinstatement, arriving early for a meeting with team representatives and saying they are healthy enough to resume a career after the severe knee injury on Oct. 20, 2024.
Niners Nation offers predictions for the 49ers against the Raiders, with all eyes on Nick Bosa and DeForest Buckner.
Brandon Aiyuk returned to the 49ers facility on Friday and spoke to reporters alongside the agent.
Brandon Aiyuk said they are back to 100 percent and looking to get reinstated after arriving at the team business offices in a van with the agent Friday afternoon for a meeting with the 49ers, and Pro Football Talk notes Aiyuk will not play for the 49ers again while the future remains in question.
Brandon Aiyuk said they want to get reinstated and did not mention the 49ers, and SI notes it is still unclear what exactly Aiyuk wants next.
Brandon Aiyuk addressed reporters Friday ahead of a meeting with the team at the Santa Clara business offices, and agent Drew Rosenhaus opened by thanking reporters for showing up.
The 49ers ruled out Mike Evans with an Achilles injury, Deebo Samuel with a hamstring injury, and Christian Kirk with a knee injury for the game against the Raiders, with another receiver listed as questionable.
Kyle Shanahan gave scathing answers to six questions about Brandon Aiyuk and the meeting with the team, and Niners Wire notes Shanahan did not mince words.
Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters after Friday practice as the 49ers prepare for the Week 9 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, and 49ers Webzone published the full transcript.
Brandon Aiyuk is scheduled to meet with the 49ers on Friday afternoon in what could be a first step toward resolving the issues between the two sides, and Kyle Shanahan made clear Shanahan does not expect to be involved in the discussions.
The 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders released final injury reports for the Week 9 game Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, with three receivers ruled out for San Francisco.
The 49ers released official Week 9 injury designations for Mike Evans and six others, and Niners Wire notes San Francisco is banged up at wide receiver for the game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Kyle Shanahan said the Brandon Aiyuk meeting with the 49ers has nothing to do with Shanahan, as team officials prepare to meet with Aiyuk and agent Drew Rosenhaus at the team business offices, via Pro Football Talk.
Grant Cohn posts video of Brandon Aiyuk speaking to the media, giving Aiyuk a chance to address reporters directly on camera.
Dieter and Jake preview the 49ers against the Raiders, getting back into the swing of things ahead of Sunday and sorting through the chaos around the Week 9 matchup.
Grant Cohn says Brandon Aiyuk will speak to the media shortly and posts a short update ahead of those remarks.
TheSFNiners shares Kyle Shanahan revealing who will be available for the 49ers against the Raiders, a final availability update before Sunday.
The 49ers Rush Podcast previews the 49ers against the Falcons and offers predictions for the matchup, with All-22 film breakdowns and bonus content at The49ersRush.com.
Grant Cohn posts video of Kyle Shanahan saying Shanahan could not care less what happens to Brandon Aiyuk, a blunt line from the head coach about the receiver.
Jennifer Lee Chan reports Brandon Aiyuk and agent Drew Rosenhaus are set for a 3 p.m. meeting, with Rosenhaus en route to Levi's Stadium with Aiyuk for talks with the 49ers.
Nick Wagoner reports Nick Bosa returns from a calf injury and will be healthy for the first time since Week 2, and Christian McCaffrey is good to go this week against the Raiders.
Kyle Posey reports the 49ers have ruled out Christian Kirk after Kirk suffered an injury during Thursday's practice.
Rohan Chakravarthi looks at how the 49ers plan to use DeForest Buckner in a new look defensive line room as Buckner makes a debut with the current group.
The 49ers have ruled out Christian Kirk for Sunday's Week 9 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders after Kirk suffered a meniscus injury in practice, and Kirk may require surgery, with longer term availability still uncertain.
Pro Football Talk reports Brandon Aiyuk plans to meet with the 49ers at the team's business offices on Friday, not at the team facility, a detail that clarifies the point George Kittle had raised about Aiyuk getting into the building.
49ers.com revisits the shared history of the San Francisco 49ers and the Las Vegas Raiders, from Hall of Fame coaches and players to stadiums both teams called home.
49ers Webzone, citing NBC Sports Bay Area, reports the arrest warrant for Brandon Aiyuk remains active, even as agent Drew Rosenhaus says Rosenhaus and Aiyuk are scheduled to meet with the 49ers on Friday at 3 p.m.
Your Boy Q joins KNBR to preview the 49ers game against the Raiders, talking through the rivalry and the Kirk Cousins matchup at the center of the preview.
Larry Krueger works through the Josh Downs trade rumor on The Krueg Show and asks whether San Francisco should push for a bigger deal that pairs Downs with Jonathan Taylor.
KNBR breaks down the split signal on Brandon Aiyuk, with Kyle Shanahan shutting the door on a return while John Lynch leaves it open, and what that divide means for Aiyuk's future in San Francisco.
49ers Webzone makes the case for a run heavy plan against Las Vegas, with the Raiders allowing 146.4 rushing yards per game and a league high 5.11 yards per carry while San Francisco averages 127.4 yards per game, and with Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel unlikely to play and Christian McCaffrey managing a hamstring injury, leaving rookie Kaelon Black in line for a larger role.
49ers Webzone carries ESPN analyst Bill Barnwell's two deadline ideas for San Francisco, Falcons safety Jessie Bates III as the luxury target who already knows Raheem Morris's scheme and Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan as the bargain option despite Jordan having no sacks yet in 2026 after 10.5 last season.
49ers Webzone carries NFL.com writer Kevin Patra grading every trade made since the start of the 2026 regular season through the November 10 deadline, a running scorecard of the deals already done.
Grant Cohn posts video from outside the 49ers facility after spotting Brandon Aiyuk there, adding a firsthand sighting to the questions still hanging over Aiyuk and the team.
Kylen Mills, Jennifer Lee Chan and Rod Brooks preview Week 9 on 49ers Now, covering DeForest Buckner's first game back with San Francisco, Nick Bosa's likely return, and the latest on Brandon Aiyuk.
Jason Aponte compares George Kittle and Brock Bowers head to head before the 49ers face the Raiders, sizing up the matchup between the two tight ends billed as the best in the NFL.
Matt Millen joins KNBR to preview the 49ers against the Raiders, offering Super Bowl insight and perspective on Kyle Shanahan and Al Davis.
Sam Warren breaks down Raiders against 49ers on KNBR, focusing on Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby and the chances for Las Vegas in the Week 9 matchup.
Grant Cohn and Tyler LaRocca discuss the trade that would put the 49ers over the top.
Guy Haberman breaks down 49ers against Raiders on KNBR, covering Brandon Aiyuk, the injury picture and the key matchups for Sunday.
49ers Webzone rounds up receiver options ahead of the November 10 deadline, with ESPN writer Seth Walder suggesting Jets receiver Adonai Mitchell, CBS Sports writer JP Acosta calling Colts receiver Josh Downs a pipe dream fit, and Titans receiver Calvin Ridley named as the more realistic target.
Wayne Breezie names the three Raiders who could disrupt San Francisco in Week 9 for 49ers Webzone, quarterback Kirk Cousins coming off 247 yards and three touchdowns against the Jets, tight end Brock Bowers after seven catches for 92 yards and two scores, and defensive end Maxx Crosby as the pressure threat Brock Purdy has to handle.
NFL.com is tracking every trade made from the start of the 2026 regular season on Sept. 9 through the Nov. 10 deadline at 4 p.m. ET, carried by 49ers Webzone as a running reference.
The Krueg Show runs through the injury picture for Sunday against the Raiders, with Deebo and Mike Evans out and Christian McCaffrey likely to go.
Kyle Posey looks back at San Francisco turning into a juggernaut after the clocks change, 23-8 in November and December regular season games since 2022 and unbeaten after a bye since a Week 7 loss in 2021, and argues the No. 1 seed is the 49ers to lose starting Sunday against the Raiders even if Mike Evans misses multiple weeks.
Andrew Pasquini points to two ways Las Vegas can trouble San Francisco on Sunday, a Raiders defense that has forced 13 turnovers with seven fumble recoveries while the 49ers have given the ball away eight times in their last three games, and a Raiders passing offense averaging 265.1 yards per game behind Kirk Cousins and Brock Bowers.
The 49ers return from the Week 8 bye at 6-1 with a two-game lead in the NFC West, and Brooke Evans and Aubrie Tolliver walk through the latest injury updates, DeForest Buckner's return to San Francisco, and the outlook heading into Week 9.
Jason Aponte previews the 49ers against the Raiders, with Brock Purdy among the topics in the run-up to the game.
Grant Cohn and Joe Shasky discuss how the San Francisco 49ers will end the Brandon Aiyuk saga today.
Pro Football Talk reports the NFL has not yet reinstated Brandon Aiyuk from the reserve/left squad list, a step described as a simple administrative matter that, in Aiyuk's case, apparently is not.
Jon Weeks has been named the Perry/Yonamine Unity Award recipient, leading the latest roundup of San Francisco 49ers headlines from 49ers.com via 49ers Webzone.
NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport shares the latest injury news for the San Francisco 49ers in a 'GMFB' segment carried by NFL.com via 49ers Webzone.
TheSFNiners digs into the report that Brandon Aiyuk owes the 49ers $13 million in bonus forfeiture, the money complication now hanging over any return or release.
Nicholas McGee writes that Jordan Watkins has a clear opening to build on the Atlanta game, where Watkins caught three passes for 56 yards on six targets from Brock Purdy and had a diving touchdown catch overturned on review, with Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel looking likely to miss another week against a Raiders pass defense ranked 30th by dropback success rate.
49ers Webzone, via Pro Football Talk, lays out why Brandon Aiyuk becoming a free agent is not simple, with the 49ers able to complicate the path and delay a move to a new team with no trade compensation coming back, and money owed after an argued contract default giving the team a reason to slow the process.
Grant Cohn lays out why Brandon Aiyuk owes the 49ers $13 million, putting a hard dollar figure on the breakdown between Aiyuk and the team.
49ers Webzone shares the San Francisco Standard's five fast predictions for the 49ers' game against the Raiders, starting with DeForest Buckner expected to start after general manager John Lynch brought the star defensive tackle back.
Jonnydel brings in Alex Lopez for episode 350 of the JFA Podcast, a bye week roundup assessing where the 49ers stand coming out of the bye as they head into the back stretch of the season.
Niners Nation's Friday roundup opens with the awkward Brandon Aiyuk question hanging over the building, then rounds up links on Kyle Juszczyk and George Kittle making the 49ers' 10-year wall, DeForest Buckner's return as unfinished business for Nick Bosa and others, Trent Williams on what the Buckner trade signals, and a trade deadline wishlist that floats Titans receiver Chimere Dike as a return fix ahead of Sunday's Raiders game at Levi's Stadium.