Marvin Harrison Jr., Christian Kirk and NFC West veterans under pressure in 2026
These NFC West vets are running out of time to justify their roles on teams expecting to contend.

These NFC West vets are running out of time to justify their roles on teams expecting to contend.

The San Francisco 49ers decided to invest in their wideout position this offseason, signing Mike Evans and Christian Kirk in free agency while drafting De’Zhaun Stribling in Round 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Last season, the Niners dealt with the entire Brandon Aiyuk situation that saw the wideout not play a game. Then, there […] The post 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall Gets Big Prediction Before 2026 Season appeared first on HEAVY.

There are people who believe the San Francisco 49ers failed in the draft, but the team still has high hopes for their picks. And here is a 49ers player in danger of losing his starting job to a rookie after the 2026 NFL Draft. The 49ers traded out of the first round and made their […] The post 49ers player in danger of losing starting job to rookie after 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The saga between star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers continues. Aiyuk has been linked to the Washington Commanders this offseason to pair with his former college quarterback, Jayden Daniels. But the 49ers are unwilling to release the former Pro Bowl receiver in hopes of trading Aiyuk. “We are available,” GM John […] The post 49ers GM John Lynch Issues Blunt ‘Give Us a Call’ Trade Offer for Brandon Aiyuk appeared first on Heavy Sports.

In a not-so-deep QB draft class, the San Francisco 49ers hold a major bargaining chip in backup signal-caller Mac Jones, and if any team misses out on any quarterback, could the Niners start receiving trade offers?The Cincinnati Bengals decided to trade a Top 10 pick for Dexter Lawrence II in a bold move as they […] The post 49ers Get Clear Warning on Mac Jones Ahead of NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Could San Francisco make another move at wide receiver this offseason? The post 49ers Trade Pitch Adds Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for Brock Purdy appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The San Francisco 49ers got a big boost in the offseason after they signed wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year contract. But now executives are starting to debate whether 49ers’ quarterback Brock Purdy is capable of taking advantage of the new weapon, according to Mike Sando of The Athletic. “They are going for it, […] The post 49ers, Brock Purdy hit with Mike Evans warning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The San Francisco 49ers are once again gearing up for what should be an extremely competitive race in the NFC West once again in 2026. Last season, San Francisco navigated a ton of injuries to still win 12 games and take down the Eagles in the playoffs. Unfortunately, San Francisco was still just the third-best […] The post 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch pumped for ‘grown men’ Mike Evans, Christian Kirk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The wide receiver position has been a massive topic of conversation around the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. While the likes of Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings, and Kendrick Bourne have all either joined new teams or are likely to have played their last snap with the Niners, GM John Lynch has taken the necessary steps to help replace […] The post 49ers Projected to Add More WR Help in First Round appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The San Francisco 49ers have a Brandon Aiyuk problem. And according to Chris Simms, the former NFL quarterback turned prominent football analyst, the resolution is not going to be pretty for the receiver.The situation has been building for over a year. Aiyuk has not played since the 49ers’ seventh game of the 2024 season. San […] The post 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk Saga Takes Blunt Turn as Trade Looms appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The offseason has been a very busy one for the San Francisco 49ers. Coming off of a 12-5 season and a return to the playoffs after a one season absence, the 49ers saw their season come to a crashing halt when they fell to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Divisional Playoff round. But despite […] The post 49ers Appear to Close the Door on Reunion with Jauan Jennings appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The 49ers head coach provided an update on the next steps with veteran wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.

The San Francisco 49ers could draft Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams despite signing veterans Mike Evans and Christian Kirk.

The San Francisco 49ers made some big moves in the offseason, and it could affect their strategy at next month’s NFL Draft, according to ESPN’s draft analysts. ESPN assessed the Niners’ potential draft needs, with analysts Nick Wagoner, Jordan Reid and Matt Miller explaining why they could make some bold choices throughout the three-day event […] The post 49ers’ Free Agency Spending Spree Opens Door for Bold Draft Strategy: Analyst appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The San Francisco 49ers continue to rebuild their wide receiver room by adding a former 1,000-yard threat to their ranks. Wide receiver Christian Kirk is signing a one-year deal with the 49ers, according to multiple reports. The deal will be worth $6 million. Kirk is a solid, low-risk addition for the Niners, who still appear … The post 49ers sign a former 1,000-yard wide receiver appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
