Cornerback Renardo Green (hamstring), safety Jason Pinnock (heel) and defensive linemen Nick Bosa (neck), Jordan Elliott (back) and Sam Okuayinonu (knee) were back. While Green looked solid in his return, safety Ji’Ayir Brown intercepted a Purdy post pass to Malik Turner.

This is a significant blow to the 49ers' RB room since Taylor had secured a spot as a reliable third or fourth option who contributed on special teams. He posted a career-high 109 yards on 17 carries in San Francisco's Week 18 loss to the Arizona Cardinals last season.

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back a familiar face under center. According to the Athletic's Matt Barrows, the 49ers are signing quarterback Nate Sudfeld after Sudfeld threw in a wide receiver workout Monday.

The San Francisco 49ers made some changes under center for their preseason finale against the Los Angeles Chargers.

The San Francisco 49ers don’t want to take risks if they lose Brock Purdy in the 2025 NFL season, which is why they have signed a Super Bowl–winning quarterback to support him.

On Monday, the San Francisco 49ers held tryouts with four players, including three wide receivers and quarterback Nate Sudfeld.

Sudfeld spent the 2021 campaign in the 49ers organization. After starting the season on the practice squad, he was elevated to the active roster after Trey Lance went down with a knee injury. Sudfeld stuck around for the rest of the season,