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The Oregon Ducks are predicted to be represented in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but the first player selected could be a surprise.
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If the San Francisco 49ers feel desperate enough, they could gamble on this newly released wide receiver in free agency.
Jose Sanchez|
Which players are getting overlooked heading into free agency?
Eva Geitheim|
It behooves the 49ers to respond with a trade of their own after the Rams acquired Trent McDuffie from the Chiefs.
Jose Sanchez|
The 49ers just added a ton of experience to their coaching staff.
Grant Cohn|
The Commanders, Seahawks and 49ers are in terrific shape, while the Packers, Lions, Saints and Vikings are over the threshold, limiting their ability to sign big names.
Gilberto Manzano|
With plenty of quarterback-needy teams, the two signal-callers have generated a lot of interest. Plus, where Tyler Linderbaum could end up, what’s going on in Minnesota and more.
Albert Breer|

The 49ers are desperate to add another pass rusher, but not desperate enough to pursue Trey Hendrickson in free agency.
Jose Sanchez|
Should the San Francisco 49ers be interested in drafting Dani Dennis-Sutton in the 2026 NFL draft?
Parker Hurley|
Was 2023 his only shot?
Henry Cheal|
Which San Francisco 49ers free agents should the team make sure they bring back?
Parker Hurley|
Gilberto Manzano|

From Rico Dowdle to Geno Smith, here are the transactions that worked out—or didn’t—after players signed new deals or extensions.
Gilberto Manzano|
A look at how all 32 teams can win free agency when the NFL’s league year opens next week.
Mike Kadlick, Eva Geitheim, Karl Rasmussen|
Incredible insight.
Henry Cheal|
NFL insider Mike Garafolo provides the latest update on the progress the 49ers are making with Trent Williams on his contract dispute.
Jose Sanchez|

Facing the Rams is becoming increasingly difficult for the 49ers after they acquired Trent McDuffie from the Chiefs.
Jose Sanchez|
A bunch of teams need new quarterbacks, but plenty more need help in the trenches, at skill positions and elsewhere on the roster.
Gilberto Manzano|
Which players on the San Francisco 49ers must be retained in free agency in 2026?
Parker Hurley|
This one is a no-brainer.
Henry Cheal|
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