Pro Football Rumors

The 2024 offseason brought a change in how teams could construct their 53-man rosters while retaining flexibility with injured players. Clubs were permitted to attach return designations to two players (in total) placed on IR or an NFI list before setting their initial rosters. In prior years, anyone placed on IR before a team set its initial 53-man roster could not be … [Read more...] about 2025 Injured Reserve Return Tracker

Despite another barrage of injuries to marquee players, the 49ers are 5-2 and in a three-way tie for first place in the NFC West. Following the season-ending ACL tear that standout pass rusher Nick Bosa sustained in Week 3, GM John Lynch said the club would look to the trade market for reinforcements on the edge (comments he seemed to walk back to an extent in the wake of the … [Read more...] about 49ers Rumors: DE Trade, Warner, Aiyuk, Bosa

Injuries to key players remain an issue at many positions for the 49ers. Preparation for Week 9 will bring about a mixed bag of updates on that front. Brandon Aiyuk continues to rehab the ACL and MCL tears which ended his 2024 campaign. While progress is being made in his recovery, San Francisco’s top wideout will not take part in practice this week. That decision will further … [Read more...] about 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk Will Not Practice This Week; Ben Bartch’s Practice Window To Open