San Francisco 49ers invest in roster ahead of new NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 12:48 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers made key offseason moves, adding receiver Mike Evans and trading for defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa. The team aims to build on last season's successful 12-5 record despite significant injuries. Coach Kyle Shanahan expressed a desire to stay healthy and improve this summer. The 49ers hope their core, including returning stars like George Kittle and Nick Bosa, can contribute to a deeper playoff run this year.
- •49ers finished last season 12-5, reaching the playoffs amid injuries.
- •Mike Evans joined on a three-year, $42 million deal.
- •Osa Odighizuwa acquired in a trade with the Cowboys.
- •Core players returning from injuries include Kittle and Bosa.
- •Coach Shanahan emphasizes the importance of health this offseason.
- 12:48 PMYahoo Sports — NFL offseason power rankings: No. 13 San Francisco 49ers are healthier and ready to contend again
"The 49ers got in the playoffs and beat the Eagles in the wild-card round last season despite dealing with several key injuries.
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