Dee Ford: D-Line is Embracing Role as 'Heart and Soul of the Defense'

San Francisco 49ers S Ji'Ayir Brown and WR Trent Taylor reflected the upcoming preseason game, Brown's growth from Year 1 to Year 2 and Taylor's return to The Bay.

San Francisco 49ers offensive line coach and run game coordinator Chris Foerster explained the benefits of preseason games and assessed the performances of rookie O-linemen Jarrett Kingston, Dominick Puni and Drake Nugent.

San Francisco 49ers WR Deebo Samuel Sr. and LB Fred Warner emphasized the consistency in the team's work ethic and evaluated the offense and defense after their training camp practice.

San Francisco 49ers Nick Sorensen discussed the NFL's new added rules to prioritize safety and legality and highlighted the performance of DL Javon Hargrave, DL Leonard Floyd and DL Maliek Collins.

Defensive lineman Nick Bosa shared his insights on DL Leonard Floyd, DL Yetur Gross-Matos and more during the team's training camp.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided updates regarding WR Brandon Aiyuk's contract and shared injury reports on RB Christian McCaffrey, RB Elijah Mitchell and more.

Defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen discussed the defense's high standards, highlighted the consistency he's seen from players during training camp and explained the versatility in the nickelback and cornerback positions.

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy and LB Dee Winters talked about being efficient at practice in preparation for the season and the importance of leaning on their teammates for guidance.

RB Jordan Mason, S George Odum, OL Colton Mckivitz highlighted their teammate's performances during training camp, discussed their NFL journeys and spoke about their mindset heading into the 2024 season.

Run game coordinator and offensive line coach Chris Foerster discussed the competitive tackle positions and evaluated the progress of linemen Dominic Puni, Jaylon Moore, Colton Mckivitz and more.

WWE Women's Champion Bayley visited 49ers training camp and discussed her 49ers fandom, training parallels between the WWE and the NFL and weighed in on the 49ers current roster.

San Francisco 49ers CB Isaac Yiadom and WR Ricky Pearsall discussed their transitions into the 49ers locker room, recapped their experience through the first two blocks of camp and highlighted veterans they're modeling their game after.

Head Coach Kyle Shanahan shared injury updates on OL Spencer Burford, TE Logan Thomas and more and discussed the team's progress since beginning padded practices.

Check out some of the best moments from the San Francisco 49ers second block of training camp practices at the SAP Performance Facility.

Quarterbacks Brandon Allen and Joshua Dobbs spoke about the importance of practice reps during training camp, their progress with learning the team's playbook and what they bring to the QB room.

Defensive coordinator Nick Sorenson discussed the progress he's seen from the team's D-Line and sophomore players and evaluated the defense's performance from the second block of practices.

San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator Brian Schneider reviewed the new NFL kickoff rule and shared his plan to prepare the team before the start of the 2024 season.

San Francisco 49ers DB Deommodore Lenoir shared insight on his offseason training ahead of Year 4 and FB Kyle Juszczyk discussed his first veteran day off and maintaining his health throughout the season.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan shared injury updates on OL Spencer Burford, WR Ricky Pearsall and more, outlined the main focus of the team's training camp practices and spoke about depth of the 49ers defense.

San Francisco 49ers OL Aaron Banks discussed the offensive line's progress at training camp and DL Maliek Collins recapped how he's been adjusting since joining the 49ers.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner joined "Back Together Weekend" on NFL Network after practice at the SAP Performance Facility to discuss the team's new defensive coaching staff, fatherhood and becoming "the best version of himself."

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan reviewed the last four days of training camp, discussed the challenges with one-on-one's at practice and shared injury updates on OL Spencer Burford and more.

San Francisco 49ers LB De'Vondre Campbell discussed the process of learning the team's playbook, and OL Jake Brendel shared the importance of practice reps leading up to the 2024 season.

CB Charvarius Ward and WR Deebo Samuel Sr. discussed the team's mindset following two days of training camp practices and shared insights on how they lead the team.

San Francisco 49ers run game coordinator and offensive line coach Chris Foerster evaluated the progress of newcomers to the team's offensive line and discussed the latest developments at the right guard position.