The San Francisco 49ers are hoping to bounce back in 2025 after a 2024 NFL campaign to forget. In an injury-ridden season to multiple star players, including running back Christian McCaffrey, the

"Chosen, 32, has a chance to crack the 49ers' 53-man roster, thanks to a depleted receiver room, a new mindset and having a long-lost fan in 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan," Barrows and Tafur wrote. "The last wide receiver spot is one of roughly seven position battles on the docket for Saturday night's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Chargers."

A former San Francisco 49ers draft pick is predicted to get cut by the Detroit Lions ahead of the 2025 NFL season.

The San Francisco 49ers traded a sixth-round pick to the Washington Commanders for running back Brian Robinson on Friday.

offseason "NFL Top 100." Three Arizona Cardinals players made the list, with linebacker Josh Sweat at No. 95, tight end Trey McBride at No. 65 and safety Budda Baker at No. 34, making the list for the sixth straight year. Several players the Cardinals will face in 2025 continue to be revealed.

Obviously, 49ers fans will root for 49ers quarterbacks, but Brock Purdy and Mac Jones won't play. Instead, the 49ers will trot out Carter Bradley and Nate Sudfeld -- two backups who almost certainly won't make the 53-man roster.