49ers prepare for preseason opener against Titans on August 13

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

49ers prepare for preseason opener against Titans on August 13
Summary

The San Francisco 49ers face off against the Tennessee Titans in their preseason opener on August 13, 2026. While Brock Purdy will likely be on the field, concerns about the offensive line's performance have been noted by sources. The game will also showcase various players, including rookie Kaelon Black, who is learning from established stars like Christian McCaffrey. Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris has introduced a versatile position called fever backer, which may see some players experimenting with new roles during the preseason. The 49ers have recently signed RB Zamir White and waived Junior Bergen, highlighting ongoing roster changes as they finalize their squad.

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  • 49ers and Titans meet for preseason opener on August 13, 2026.
  • Brock Purdy expected to play, but offensive line concerns remain.
  • Rookie Kaelon Black learning from Christian McCaffrey in practice.
  • Raheem Morris introduces versatile fever backer position for evaluation.
  • 49ers sign RB Zamir White and waive Junior Bergen amid roster changes.
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