John Lynch is the current general manager of the San Francisco 49ers, overseeing football operations and player personnel since taking the role in 2017.
The NFL has declined to hold a 2026 supplemental draft for Brendan Sorsby. He will remain ineligible in 2026 but is deemed draft-eligible for 2027; he has accepted responsibility for gambling issues and is focusing on recovery and preparation.
The San Francisco 49ers are adjusting to a new defensive front and leadership dynamics as head coach Kyle Shanahan recovers from a July car crash. Raheem Morris is integrating five-down fronts and disguising coverages while veteran players return from injuries.
Jed York, principal owner of the San Francisco 49ers, has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges after an Ohio arrest related to prostitution and criminal tools. The NFL will review under the personal conduct policy. The case centers on a so-called online prostitution ad in East Palestine, Ohio.