"49ers signed former Eagles' first-round pick, OL Andre Dillard, to their practice squad and released OL Brandon Parker from their practice squad," Schefter reports.

As good as the Texans' offense was against the 49ers, they must fix their troubles in the red zone, where only one other team is worse at scoring touchdowns.

The 49ers will open Ben Bartch's practice window this week, but Brandon Aiyuk will remain sidelined for the time being. More at PFR.

The San Francisco 49ers secured a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7, improving to 5-2 in the 2025 season. The return of tight end George Kittle, who has been sidelined since Week 1 with a hamstring injury, has noticeably strengthened the team on offense.

HOUSTON – Christian McCaffrey was bottled up, surrounded by the Texans’ relentless defense armed with motivation and the knowledge of just how pivotal the star running back is to the San Francisco 49ers’ offense. McCaffrey didn’t have much, if any, breathing room to operate during the Texans’ 26-15 win Sunday at NRG Stadium.

The 49ers offense sabotaged the defense and the defense failed to set up the offense in one-sided loss to Texans.

After facing the 49ers, the Falcons meet another familiar system in Week 8. Miami’s speed and creativity under Mike McDaniel will test Atlanta’s defense.

The San Francisco 49ers fell to the Houston Texans on Sunday. How did it affect their standing heading into Week 9?