Jose Luis Sanchez III

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Jose Luis Sanchez III has covered the San Francisco 49ers daily for FanNation since 2019. He started off as the lead publisher for FanNation's All49ers, then switched positions to become the Deputy Editor in 2020. Sanchez writes, edits, and produces videos daily for All49ers. He also co-hosts a show on YouTube with All49ers lead publisher Grant Cohn weekly. Prior to FanNation, Sanchez started his writing career back in 2016 for the school newspaper at Skyline college where he covered all sports team in the Bay Area. Following that from 2017 to 2019, he found a role as a contributor for FanSided's news desk along with their site's Just Blog Baby covering the Las Vegas Raiders and Golden Gate Sports every professional Bay Area sports team. Atop all of that, he was able to graduate with a Bachelors degree in Communication Studies at San Francisco State University in 2020. Sanchez is committed to ensuring he delivers transparent analysis and straightforward opinions that resonates with readers to get them thinking.

Aug 20, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Kaelon Black (26) runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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Christian McCaffrey has been out of 49ers practice for well over a week with tightness, which should worry fans that there's more to it.

Nov 20, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk (13) runs against the Buffalo Bills in the second quarter at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Christian Kirk’s continued absence is making it easy for the 49ers to determine whether to retain him on the final 53-man roster or to cut him.

Aug 13, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan watches from the sideline during the second quarter against the Tennessee Titans at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

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Good news, 49ers fans. Unlike the preseason opener against the Titans, the 49ers will be playing their starters in the second preseason game against the Charger

Sep 28, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Mykel Williams (98) during the second quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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Well, this is a bummer. Kyle Shanahan has shared a bleak update on Mykel Williams ahead of the 49ers' Week 1 matchup with the Rams.

Aug 6, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Robert Jones (65) during training camp at SAP Performance Facility. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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If the 49ers don't add a player, then this is how they will solve the unsettled starting left guard spot in the regular season.

The 49ers might have something special with Ephesians Prysock, but the only way they can uncover it is if he plays a lot in the second preseason game.