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Trent Williams, George Kittle send clear message on 49ers' mentality ahead of Chiefs game

The San Francisco 49ers are eager to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs this Sunday, but their motivation has less to do with the game between the two teams in Las Vegas eight months ago than most might assume.

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Two years on from his 49ers debut, Christian McCaffrey's absence against Chiefs doesn't loom quite so large

Almost two years ago, Christian McCaffrey made his debut for the San Francisco 49ers in a Week 7 Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium following a blockbuster midseason trade.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

49ers' Brock Purdy disagrees with Chiefs coach's assessment of his play

Brock Purdy's humble nature has made him a fan favorite in the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback showcased that humility and his competitive spirit while speaking to reporters after Thursday's practice.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

Shanahan: Jauan Jennings 'in jeopardy' of missing 49ers-Chiefs; Jordan Mason should 'be good'

Jauan Jennings has not practiced this week, casting doubt on his availability for Sunday's highly anticipated Super Bowl LVIII rematch between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 17

49ers' latest injury report suggests they will be without Super Bowl star for rematch with Chiefs

The San Francisco 49ers will hope to finally slay the dragon this week when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in a rematch of their Super Bowl defeat from February.

Jordan Mason News / Niners Wire / October 17

RB Jordan Mason status unchanged in 49ers' 2nd Week 7 practice

There wasn’t much news on the San Francisco 49ers’ Thursday practice participation report, although there were a couple of minor changes from Wednesday’s session.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17

Ricky Pearsall takes huge step toward making his 49ers debut

If he plays, his role will likely be fairly minor, but it’s incredible that he will be on the field to begin with.

Pearsall feels ready and eager to return to the field

49ers try again to solve Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

49ers vs. Chiefs injury report: Wide receiver concerns for Super Bowl rematch

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 7 contest against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It's starting to look like wide receiver Jauan Jennings might not suit up for Sunday's Super Bowl LVIII rematch.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

Jauan Jennings continues to miss practice ahead of 49ers-Chiefs

Jauan Jennings might have been named Super Bowl LVIII MVP had the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime. The veteran wideout contributed four catches for 42 yards and a touchdown and even threw a touchdown pass to running back Christian McCaffrey.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

49ers at the Trade Deadline - Who Could Bolster the Lineup?

As the NFL trade deadline looms, the 49ers find themselves in a familiar position—needing to fill gaps left by injuries as they push toward a deep playoff run.

Kyle Shanahan News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 17

Kyle Shanahan Explains Why the 49ers have Decreased Play Action Passes

SANTA CLARA -- Brock Purdy is an elite play-action passer. Unfortunately for the 49ers, Kyle Shanahan hasn't called many play-action passes this season.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 17

Which injury could have the biggest impact for the 49ers vs. the Chiefs?

The 49ers have a number of notable players on the injury report this week. The San Francisco 49ers have a big weekend ahead of them, as they’ll host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon in a rematch of last year’s Super Bowl.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

Chiefs' Steve Spagnuolo: I can't find a weakness in 49ers QB Brock Purdy

Brock Purdy threw for 255 yards and a touchdown in Super Bowl LVIII—the only time Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has had to prepare for the San Francisco 49ers quarterback.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 17

49ers insider: There's no rush to bring back Christian McCaffrey

The San Francisco 49ers enter Sunday's Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs at .500, certainly not where they hoped to be heading into Week 7.

Patrick Mahomes News / Last Word On Sports / October 17

How the 49ers’ Defense Needs to Play Against Patrick Mahomes

Not too many teams get a chance at revenge the ensuing season following a Super Bowl loss. Well, that is exactly what the San Francisco 49ers are getting in Week 7.

Kyle Shanahan News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 17

49ers’ Kyle Shanahan admits to Super Bowl PTSD while watching Chiefs tape

Kyle Shanahan has had two great chances at winning a Super Bowl as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, and both times, Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the Kansas City Chiefs have swooped in and taken the Lombardi Trophy for themselves.

San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / October 16

49ers can't afford to be comfortable with unfortunate reality brought on by sneaky big injury

The San Francisco 49ers have for a long time thrived on defense because of a hugely impressive amount of depth in the trenches. San Francisco's defense this season has been far from perfect, but it heads into the Week 7 Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs ranked fifth in DVOA, which measures per-play value.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 16