NFC West Archives

Dec 8, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (17) attempts to catch the ball against Buffalo Bills cornerback Ja'Marcus Ingram (46) in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

What Are the Best NFL Matchups of the 2026 Season? Weeks 1-6

After the official NFL schedule release on Thursday, May 14, teams now know where they’ll be playing during the 2026-27 season. This year’s...

Nate SkinnerMay 24, 2026

Dec 28, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) celebrates in the first half against the Chicago Bears at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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The 49ers’ Receivers Could Win Fantasy Leagues

When breaking down the San Francisco 49ers and what their best weapons are, especially for fantasy football, the main names that come to...

Jameson EbaughMay 22, 2026

Dec 20, 2025; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling (1) reacts after a catch for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Tulane Green Wave at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

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Was De’Zhaun Stribling the Right Move for the 49ers?

Throughout the NFL draft this year, many fans were wondering what the San Francisco 49ers would do, especially with the 27th overall pick. However, after night one of the NFL...

Jameson EbaughApril 27, 2026

Apr 23, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Makai Lemon is selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as the number 20 pick during the 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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What Five Storylines Stand Out From 2026 NFL Draft First Round?

Who reached, who capitalized, and who changed their franchise’s future overnight? A chaotic first round of the NFL Draft offered no shortage of...

Zach GephartApril 24, 2026

Jan 4, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams defensive end Desjuan Johnson (94) sacks Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) during the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The NFC Free Agency Winners and Losers (So Far)

Free Agency 2026 proved to be a bang with big trades, huge signings, and difficult departures. Christmas Morning, a.k.a. the NFL Draft, will...

Andrew RohanApril 23, 2026

Jan 4, 2026; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Zach Wilson (0) looks to throw a pass against the New England Patriots during the fourth quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

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Who Will Make Up the Next Batch of Late-Bloomer NFL QBs?

Just three years ago, Sam Darnold signed a one-year deal with San Francisco in a backup capacity, where he started just one game....

Clark HintermeisterApril 22, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) is sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99) during the second half in an NFC Divisional Round game at Lumen Field.

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Strong Offseason or Not, the 49ers Still Need to Fix Their Offensive Line

San Francisco has addressed key weaknesses, but protecting Brock Purdy remains the top concern heading into the draft. Coming off a hard-fought season,...

Emran ShibeshiApril 10, 2026

Jan 11, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) celebrates win against the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFC Wild Card Round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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49ers Need to Move on From Trent Williams for Long-Term Stability

The San Francisco 49ers did not exercise Trent Williams’ $10 million option bonus, which was due on March 30. To this point, Williams and the 49ers have struggled to...

Jameson EbaughApril 8, 2026