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‘Nobody Wants To Do It’ — Mike Florio Slams NFL for Creating ‘Competitive Disadvantage’ With International Games

Despite their concentrated effort towards the international games, Mike Florio believes the NFL is doing a disservice to teams.

Ex-49ers Star Predicts San Francisco Will ‘F**k Over’ Brandon Aiyuk and ‘Make It Damn Near Impossible to Play’

Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner predicts the team will hold Brandon Aiyuk's rights to make it impossible for him to play.

Kyle Shanahan’s Commitment to 49ers Shuts Down TV Broadcasting ‘Speculation’ After HC’s NBC Stint

Kyle Shanahan shuts down rumors of a move to the broadcast booth, confirming his commitment to coaching the 49ers.

Kyle Shanahan Criticizes 19-Hour Travel for 49ers-Rams Game in Australia

Kyle Shanahan criticizes the 19-hour flight for the 49ers' opener in Australia, stating the trip offers no team benefit.

Nicolaas Ackermann - March 30, 2026 | 2:25 PM EDT

Kyle Shanahan’s Patience With Brandon Aiyuk Confirms 49ers Are Seeking Trade Value for WR

Kyle Shanahan confirmed the 49ers are patiently waiting to get trade value for Brandon Aiyuk to end his time in San Francisco.

Chris Cardillo - March 30, 2026 | 1:24 PM EDT

Luke Kuechly Credits 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan for Mike Evans Taking Pay Cut To Leave Buccaneers

Luke Kuechly believes Mike Evans accepted a 49ers pay cut because Kyle Shanahan's offensive system remains a major draw.

Ellis Williams - March 27, 2026 | 9:11 PM EDT

Kyle Shanahan Reveals How 49ers’ ‘Right Situation’ Landed Mike Evans, Christian Kirk on Discount

Kyle Shanahan reveals how the San Francisco 49ers' stable organization convinced Mike Evans to sign a below-market contract.

Terrance Biggs - March 23, 2026 | 3:57 PM EDT

Trent Williams’ $47M Cap Hit Doesn’t Worry Kyle Shanahan Ahead of 2026

Trent Williams' massive $47M cap hit doesn't worry Kyle Shanahan as the San Francisco 49ers prepare for the 2026 NFL season.

Bryce Lazenby - March 23, 2026 | 3:36 PM EDT

Mike Evans Claims 7-Time Pro Bowler Played ‘Big-Time’ Role in Decision To Sign With 49ers

Mike Evans credits George Kittle as the 49ers' 'biggest salesman' and believes he's the missing piece for a Super Bowl run.

Bryce Lazenby - March 12, 2026 | 4:07 PM EDT

2026 NFL Honors Nominees: Complete List of Award Finalists From MVP to DPOY

Full list of 2026 NFL Honors nominees from MVP to Defensive Player of the Year, featuring stars like Matthew Stafford, Jaxson Smith-Njigba, and Myles Garrett.

Cooper Kleinberg - February 5, 2026 | 8:17 PM EST

49ers Predicted To Select 11-TD TE With ‘Outstanding Speed’ in 2026 NFL Draft After George Kittle’s Achilles Injury

With George Kittle sidelined, the 49ers could pursue a solid tight end to compliment the team's offense under Brock Purdy and co. in 2026.

Shivam Damohe - January 27, 2026 | 8:03 AM EST

Ex-NFL HC Emerges As ‘Attractive Option’ for 49ers Amid Search for Robert Saleh’s Replacement

The 49ers are seeking a new defensive coordinator to replace Robert Saleh, who was hired to be the head coach of the Titans.

Adam Hulse - January 23, 2026 | 2:26 PM EST

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Makes Feelings Clear on Mac Jones’ Future in San Francisco

Kyle Shanahan addressed questions about Mac Jones’ future with the 49ers on Wednesday as offseason trade speculation begins to surface.

Ellis Williams - January 21, 2026 | 9:36 PM EST

49ers GM John Lynch Makes Feelings Clear on Brandon Aiyuk’s NFL Future Amid Breakup Rumors

49ers general manager John Lynch goes public about wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's future in San Francisco. Here's everything he had to say.

Shivam Damohe - January 21, 2026 | 6:05 PM EST

Ex-NFL LB Warns Kyle Shanahan, 49ers After Robert Saleh Becomes Titans’ New HC: ‘You Are in Gigantic Trouble’

The 49ers must figure out a way to improve from this season, but after losing their defensive coordinator, Robert Saleh, there's doubt that happens.

Caleb Yaccarino - January 20, 2026 | 2:12 PM EST

Is Indiana OC Mike Shanahan Related to Legendary NFL HC Mike Shanahan and 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan?

As Indiana makes noise in the college football scene, fans are curious to know if Hoosiers OC Mike Shanahan belongs to the famed NFL Shanahan family. Here's everything you need to know.

Shivam Damohe - January 19, 2026 | 7:07 PM EST

Kyle Shanahan Contract, Salary, and Net Worth: How Much Money Is the 49ers’ Head Coach Making?

Here’s everything you need to know about 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan’s contract, including salary and net worth.

Shivam Damohe - January 17, 2026 | 7:23 PM EST

What Happened to George Kittle? Latest on 49ers Star’s Injury and Whether He Will Return This Season

George Kittle suffered a major injury last week and Kyle Shanahan’s update raises bigger questions about the 49ers star’s recovery timeline.

Ellis Williams - January 17, 2026 | 6:43 PM EST

NFL Analyst Calls Out ‘Boring’ Nick Sirianni for Costing Eagles vs. Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers: ‘Coaching Mismatch’

Colin Cowherd blasts Nick Sirianni after the Eagles’ Wild Card collapse, calling the loss a decisive coaching gap.

Chris Grullon - January 13, 2026 | 2:55 PM EST

Super Bowl Champion Calls Kyle Shanahan ‘Lifetime Contract’ Worthy in Ultimate Endorsement for 49ers HC

A Super Bowl Champion safety praises Kyle Shanahan after the 49ers upset the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round.

Scott Long - January 12, 2026 | 5:47 PM EST

NFL World Reacts to 49ers’ Trick Play vs. Eagles in Wild Card Game: ‘One of the Best Calls of Kyle Shanahan’s Career’

After struggling for most of the night, San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan dug into his bag of tricks to call a jaw-dropping touchdown play.

Zachary Knerr - January 11, 2026 | 7:42 PM EST

Does Kyle Shanahan Deserve To Win Coach of the Year? Comparing 49ers HC’s Impact to Mike Vrabel, Ben Johnson, and Others

Kyle Shanahan leads the 49ers to 12 wins despite major injuries, but can he beat Vrabel, Johnson, and Coen for 2025 NFL Coach of the Year?

Jack Aaron - January 3, 2026 | 7:00 PM EST

Kyle Shanahan Exposes Brandon Aiyuk’s Lack of Commitment to 49ers Amid Uncertainty Around WR’s Future

Kyle Shanahan admits he hasn't seen Brandon Aiyuk in a month after the 49ers placed the receiver on the Reserve/Left Squad list to end his season.

Henrique Bulio - December 14, 2025 | 10:57 PM EST

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Makes Feelings Clear on Facing Shedeur Sanders, Browns QB’s Shocking Draft Slide

On Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers will face the Cleveland Browns and their new starting quarterback, Shedeur Sanders.

Garima Verma - November 28, 2025 | 4:21 PM EST

What Happened to Brandon Aiyuk? A Look at the 49ers WR’s Injury and Latest Rumors He’ll Leave San Francisco

Brandon Aiyuk has not played for the San Francisco 49ers for over a year, and chances are that he'll never do it again.

Henrique Bulio - November 24, 2025 | 7:02 PM EST

Did Vikings Reference the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal in Schedule Release? The Truth Behind the Viral Post

Minnesota Vikings fans thought the team mocked the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal, but the viral screenshot was fake.

May 15, 2026 | 9:13 AM EDT

‘We’re Going to Leave It At That’ — ESPN Awkwardly Brushes Past Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal on NFL Schedule Release Show

ESPN's Laura Rutledge awkwardly sidestepped the Chargers' Vrabel-Russini schedule release trolling with one of the most telling non-reactions of the NFL offseason.

May 15, 2026 | 8:58 AM EDT

Free Printable 2026 NFL Schedule

Download PFSN's free printable 2026 NFL schedule. All 18 weeks, every international game, the Christmas tripleheader, and Thanksgiving slate inside.

May 15, 2026 | 8:23 AM EDT

2026 NFL Primetime Games: Complete Schedule and Ranking of Every TNF, SNF, and MNF Contest

The NFL schedule is set, so let's rank every prime-time matchup across Thursday Night Football, Sunday Night Football, and Monday Night Football.

May 15, 2026 | 12:09 AM EDT

NFL Win-Loss Predictions 2026: Predicting All 272 Games, Playoff Bracket, Final Standings, 2027 Draft Order, More

Following the 2026 NFL schedule release, PFSN ran the entire season through our NFL Playoff Predictor and came up with fascinating results.

May 14, 2026 | 11:10 PM EDT

Biggest Strength of Schedule Surprises of 2026: Dolphins Brutal Schedule, Commanders with Hope

The Dolphins drew the NFL's second-hardest 2026 schedule and close with six straight 2025 playoff teams. Here's why Miami's gauntlet is the biggest SOS surprise.

May 14, 2026 | 10:30 PM EDT

‘Keon Coleman Needs a Career Game’ — NFL World Reacts As Chargers Mock Bills WR in Hilarious Schedule Release Video

Keon Coleman was trolled by the Los Angeles Chargers in their 2026 schedule release, and the NFL World reacted with surprise.

May 14, 2026 | 10:18 PM EDT

Hardest Stretches of NFL Schedule: Death Valley for Cardinals, Bears, and Others

The Cardinals face seven straight games against title contenders starting Week 5. Here's why no team has a tougher 2026 stretch than Arizona's death march.

May 14, 2026 | 10:14 PM EDT

Best International Games of the 2026 NFL Schedule: Football Debate Club Heaps Praise on Australia Debut

49ers vs. Rams Week 1 in Melbourne is the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia, and the NFC West stakes make it the can't-miss international game.

May 14, 2026 | 10:08 PM EDT

‘So Lame,’ ‘PATHETIC’ — NFL World Disappointed by Lack of Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Jokes in Schedule Release Videos

The NFL world is disappointed in how light the jabs were towards Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal in schedule release videos.

May 14, 2026 | 10:03 PM EDT

Best Games of the 2026 NFL Season: Football Debate Club Selects their Favorite Matchups of the Year

PFSN's Jacob Infante and Ian Cummings rank the top-five games on the 2026 NFL schedule, with Seahawks-Rams in Week 18 topping both lists.

May 14, 2026 | 9:58 PM EDT

Best Revenge Games of the 2026 NFL Schedule: Football Debate Club Names Two Must-Watch Showdowns

Broncos at Patriots in Week 17 carries real playoff history and real playoff stakes, making it the NFL's best revenge game on the 2026 schedule.

May 14, 2026 | 9:45 PM EDT

Easiest NFL Schedules in 2026: Football Debate Club Analyzes Bengals and Saints Path to Playoffs

Which NFL team has the easiest schedule entering the 2026 season? The Saints and Bengals were highlighted on PFSN's "Football Debate Club."

May 14, 2026 | 9:38 PM EDT

‘Eliminated From the Playoffs’ — NFL World Reacts to Trevor Lawrence’s New Haircut in Jaguars’ Schedule Release Video

The NFL world on social media was surprised after seeing Trevor Lawrence's new look in the Jaguars' schedule release video.

May 14, 2026 | 9:32 PM EDT

2026 NFL Power Rankings: Projecting Every Team’s Record Following Schedule Release

With the NFL releasing its 2026 regular-season schedule on Thursday night, PFSN unveiled our latest metric-based power rankings.

May 14, 2026 | 9:31 PM EDT

Hardest Schedules in the NFL for 2026: Football Debate Club Argues Between Potential Disastrous Seasons for Dolphins, Cardinals

Cardinals own the NFL's hardest 2026 schedule. Six games against the NFC West, plus the AFC West rotation, leave Arizona zero margin against Miami's case.

May 14, 2026 | 9:28 PM EDT

‘Past Month Has Been a Rollercoaster’ — NFL World Roasts Patriots’ Schedule Release With Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Jokes

As the Patriots released their schedule for the 2026 NFL season, they were bombarded by jokes about HC Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini.

May 14, 2026 | 8:55 PM EDT

‘Holy Sh*t’ — NFL World Reacts to Chargers’ 5-Word Roast of Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal in Schedule Release

The Los Angeles Chargers took multiple digs at the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal in their 2026 NFL schedule announcement.

May 14, 2026 | 8:55 PM EDT

‘Best Schedule Release Ever’ — NFL World Reacts As Raiders QBs Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins Recreate ‘Step Brothers’

The Raiders found a humorous way to include No. 1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins in their schedule release video.

May 14, 2026 | 8:47 PM EDT

Which NFL Team Has the Hardest Schedule in 2026?

The Cardinals own the NFL's hardest 2026 schedule per PFSN, with a brutal NFC West gauntlet and an AFC West crossover awaiting first-year coach Mike LaFleur.

May 14, 2026 | 8:31 PM EDT