Sports Columnist

Tim Kawakami

Kawakami: All the reasons why the 49ers should be good again this season

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Kyle Shanahan's team has several star players — Brock Purdy, Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, and more — primed for big seasons after a frustrating 6-11 finish last year.

Sports Reporter

David Lombardi

Behind the 49ers’ trench-focused roster strategy — and why more heavy lifting is coming

Kyle Shanahan will open his ninth season as head coach with a renewed emphasis on building depth on the offensive and defensive lines.

49ers 53-man roster projection 2.0: After two trades, who makes the cut? 

Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch added Brian Robinson Jr. and Skyy Moore in trades this week after injuries decimated the team's depth. 

Trey Lance, Jim Harbaugh, Brock Purdy all in one spot: Saturday’s big 49ers reunion 

Prominent 49ers of the past and present will meet at Levi’s Stadium for the team’s final preseason tuneup. 

The 5 biggest developments from the 49ers’ preseason win over the Raiders

Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall showed off their evolving chemistry, while Chase Lucas and Nick Martin impressed defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.