San Francisco 49ers News

Joshua Garnett and Anthony Davis are both listed with the second unit and Kelly really should give both a ton of playing time this preseason. Garnett missed a good chunk of the offseason program and Davis will have clumps of rust to shed off before Week 1.

The 49ers are looking for ordinary on Sunday against the Texans, not extraordinary. That doesn’t lend itself well to any progress on a QB decision, though.

ESPN NFL Analyst Louis Riddick joined The Audible on KNBR Tuesday morning to talk about the 49ers’ quarterback competition and Chip Kelly’s first training camp in Santa Clara.

Former 49ers tight end Brent Jones joined the crew of KNBR 1050’s The Audible to discuss Eddie DeBartolo Jr’s legacy and the QB competition at Chip Kelly’s first training camp in Santa Clara.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) DeForest Buckner is feeling pretty comfortable during his first NFL training camp. The San Francisco 49ers’ first-round pick is learning the NFL game from his former college coach, Chip Kelly. He’s playing next to one of his best friends and former Oregon teammates Arik Armstead. Jerry Azzinaro, Buckner’s college position coach, […]

San Francisco’s No. 1 wide receiver explained to Murph and Mac what’s different about Kaepernick in 2016, and also why he wants no part in making the decision at quarterback.

Sunday’s preseason opener at Levi’s Stadium against the Texans will be one of the most noteworthy NFL exhibition games on the schedule. It’s still unclear if Blaine Gabbert or Colin Kaepernick will start the game, or if each quarterback will rotate in the first quarter, sacrificing rhythm for fair repetitions.

49ers cornerback Jimmie Ward joined Tolbert & Lund to discuss Chip Kelly’s first training camp in Santa Clara and making the switch from safety to nickel corner to outside corner.

Chip Kelly revealed major injury news at his press conference Friday in Santa Clara. Wide receiver Eric Rogers, who joined the 49ers soon after Kelly agreed to become head coach, will miss the entire 2016 season after sustaining a torn ACL Thursday during training camp.

Linebacker NaVorro Bowman said his new extension provides a good example for his younger teammates. The 49ers’ locker room leader this week signed a $44 million, four-year extension, including $20 million guaranteed.