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George Kittle expects to return to the 49ers ‘sooner than later’

George Kittle expects to return to the 49ers ‘sooner than later’

Plus injury updates on Kurtis Rourke, Gracen Halton, and Dominick Puni
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49ers change up their left guard rotation; Mike Evans and Jacob Cowing return

49ers change up their left guard rotation; Mike Evans and Jacob Cowing return

Carver Willis and Connor Colby took snaps at left guard with the starters during Saturday’s practice
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49ers TE George Kittle remains hopeful of returning from Achilles tendon injury for Week 1

49ers TE George Kittle remains hopeful of returning from Achilles tendon injury for Week 1

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle expects to come off the physically unable to perform list before the season starts and remains hopeful that his surgically repaired Achilles tendon will be healthy enough to play Week 1
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49ers News: Mike Evans practices again

49ers News: Mike Evans practices again

Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Sunday, August 16th, 2026
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George Kittle is 'pretty close' to returning from Achilles injury

George Kittle is 'pretty close' to returning from Achilles injury

The 49ers star tight end likes his chances to get back onto the practice field sooner rather than later.
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6 Winners and 4 losers from the 49ers’ preseason opener

6 Winners and 4 losers from the 49ers’ preseason opener

Taking a look at some under the radar names who stood out for the 49ers against the Titans
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3 stars for the 49ers: Did Kurtis Rourke make Mac Jones expendable?

3 stars for the 49ers: Did Kurtis Rourke make Mac Jones expendable?

A look at who the 3 stars were from the 49ers first preseason game
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49ers preseason snap counts and grades: More questions than answers at left guard

49ers preseason snap counts and grades: More questions than answers at left guard

A look at who graded well for the 49ers in their first preseason game
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49ers injury updates: Kurtis Rourke went to the hospital; Nate Hobbs pulled his groin

49ers injury updates: Kurtis Rourke went to the hospital; Nate Hobbs pulled his groin

Marques Sigle has an oblique injury
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49ers hold tryouts with 3 defensive backs after a trio of injuries at the position

49ers hold tryouts with 3 defensive backs after a trio of injuries at the position

6 players officially change their jersey numbers
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Titans win preseason opener 19-13 over 49ers

Titans win preseason opener 19-13 over 49ers

The Titans start the 2026 preseason with a win.
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49ers fall to the Titans, but De’Zhaun Stribling steals the show

49ers fall to the Titans, but De’Zhaun Stribling steals the show

The 49ers lost on the scoreboard, but we saw some highlights from key players