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Here are your top 49ers storylines for Thursday, September 3:
TODAY'S TOP TAKEAWAYS
Five 49ers Named to NFL Network's 'Top 100 Players of 2026' List
Once again, the San Francisco 49ers are well represented, with five players earning their place among the NFL's elite. Here's a look at each 49ers player featured on the "Top 100 Players of 2026" list.
5 Takeaways from John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan Ahead of Australia
John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan provided updates on several players working their way back from injury, discussed the decisions behind the initial roster, and detailed the unique preparation for the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.
49ers Stars Support Kyle Shanahan's Son at His Varsity Debut | Off the Field
A group of 49ers veterans made their way to Saint Francis High School in Mountain View to support one of their own. Carter Shanahan, the son of 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, was making his varsity debut for the Saint Francis Lancers.
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Get to know the initial members of the San Francisco 49ers active roster as of August 30, 2026.
QB Brock Purdy
QB Kurtis Rourke
QB Mac Jones
RB Christian McCaffrey
RB Jordan James
RB Kaelon Black
WR De'Zhaun Stribling
WR Mike Evans
WR Jacob Cowing
WR Jordan Watkins
WR Deebo Samuel Sr.
WR Demarcus Robinson
TE Jake Tonges
TE Luke Farrell
TE George Kittle
TE Brayden Willis
FB Kyle Juszczyk
OL Carver Willis
OL Jake Brendel
T Trent Williams
OL Dominick Puni
OL Connor Colby
OL Enrique Cruz Jr.
OL Vederian Lowe
OL Colton McKivitz
LB Fred Warner
LB Jaden Dugger
LB Nick Martin
LB Garret Wallow
LB Dre Greenlaw
LB Luke Gifford
LB Tatum Bethune
CB Jack Jones
CB Ephesians Prysock
CB Renardo Green
CB Nate Hobbs
CB Upton Stout
S Ji'Ayir Brown
S Marques Sigle
S Malik Mustapha
DB Deommodore Lenoir
DB Siran Neal
DL Keion White
DL James Thompson Jr.
DL Romello Height
DL Alfred Collins
DL Nick Bosa
DL Osa Odighizuwa
DL Sam Okuayinonu
DL C.J. West
DL Gracen Halton
K Eddy Piñeiro
View photo highlights from the San Francisco 49ers Preseason Week 3 matchup vs. the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
RB Kaelon Black
DB Siran Neal
LB Tatum Bethune
CB Jack Jones
DL Keion White
CB Darrell Luter Jr., WR KhaDarel Hodge, LS Jon Weeks
QB Mac Jones
QB Adrian Martinez
CB Jakob Robinson, S Jalen Stroman
DL Keion White
P Corliss Waitman
DB Siran Neal
RB Jordan James
WR Jordan Watkins
Game Photos | 49ers vs. Raiders: Preseason Week 3
WR Jordan Watkins
RB Jordan James
RB Jordan James, QB Adrian Martinez
DL Sebastian Valdez
LB Jalen Graham
WR Jordan Watkins, OL Connor Colby
P Corliss Waitman, K Eddy Piñeiro
QB Adrian Martinez
TE Hayden Rucci
LB Jaden Dugger
View pregame photos from the San Francisco 49ers Preseason Week 3 matchup vs. the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
QB Adrian Martinez
S Ji'Ayir Brown
DL Jah Joyner
QB Mac Jones
S Patrick McMorris
RB Jordan James
LB Tatum Bethune, LB Jalen Graham
RB Sincere McCormick
RB Kaelon Black
WR Demarcus Robinson
QB Adrian Martinez
WR Deebo Samuel Sr.
WR Demarcus Robinson, WR Deebo Samuel Sr., WR De'Zhaun Stribling
QB Mac Jones
