It is hard to say that the Chicago Bears have a defense that is elite, but is certainly should be feared by the San Francisco 49ers. At this point in the season, they know who they are and what they can do well. This is a group that can turn the football over and change the outcomes of games because of it.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy put his massive contract extension to good use with gifts for his offensive line this Christmas.

The Week 16 edition of "Monday Night Football" between the Indianapolis Colts (8-7) and the San Francisco 49ers (11-4) will be remembered as the Brock Purdy game. The 49ers quarterback powered San Francisco to a 48-27 road victory with a career-high five passing touchdowns.

The San Francisco 49ers won't play until Sunday night in Week 17, but other games throughout the week could impact their ideal finish to the season.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy went above and beyond for Christmas 2025. Purdy, 25, presented members of his offensive line with engraved Rolex watches. “Best gift ever,” center Matt Hennessy wrote via his Instagram Stories on Wednesday,

The 49ers get a cheap quarterback who is experienced to fill the role that Mac Jones did and they could be in line for a compensartory pick if Tagovailoa shows any life. It could be a win-win for both sides.

Tight end George Kittle, who suffered an ankle injury Monday, was not on the practice field or in the locker room during the media session. Kittle seems to have avoided the dreaded high-ankle sprain, but his status is murky for Sunday against the Chicago Bears.

Philip Rivers made sure to find 49ers linebacker Dee Winters after he sealed San Francisco's win with a pick-six off the Indianapolis Colts QB.