The Eagles acquired John Metchie III in a trade with the Texans, but the 49ers were also trying to make a move for the former Alabama star.

For a moment during Saturday's preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders, it seemed as if the San Francisco 49ers had turned back the clock with an Owens streaking through the opposing secondary.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is likely itching to get back on the field after suffering a season-ending injury in Week 7 last season, but he and the team may have broken an NFL rule as he works his way back from a torn ACL and MCL.

Now that the San Francisco 49ers have played two preseason games, the 53-man roster projection is starting to become a bit clearer. Where does the roster stand with one game to go? Carter Bradley made a case for the practice squad, but that still may not be the case.

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One key member of the 49ers admits he had to get some outside help from a professional in order to overcome last season's poor performance.

Young passers predictably continued to get a lot of August run, some making the most of their opportunities. But not everyone. Right, Dillon Gabriel?