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The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football, 20-9. With the win, they improved to 8-4 and remain in one of the NFC Wild Card spots. But the 11-point victory did not come easily. The 49ers’ offense moved the football, but quarterback Brock Purdy struggled going downfield.  Purdy threw interceptions on […]

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the frisky Carolina Panthers 20-9 on Monday night. Despite quarterback Brock Purdy’s three first-half interceptions, the 49ers managed to notch their second win in a row. Purdy’s teammates came to his defense after the game, and star running back Christian McCaffrey did not hold back when asked if he felt […]

Coming off a grind-it-out 20-9 win over the Panthers, Christian McCaffrey sounded less interested in box-score glory and more in the people around him. After piling up 24 carries for 89 yards and a touchdown plus seven catches for 53 yards, the San Francisco 49ers star called this “one of the best locker rooms I’ve […]

Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season is here. For many, this is the final stretch before the fantasy football playoffs. Every touch, every snap, every red-zone carry matters now more than ever. Running back remains the position that most reliably swings weekly outcomes. That’s whether through volume dominance, explosive efficiency, or game-script fortune. Key […]

Star running back Christian McCaffrey is enjoying the chemistry he is having with the San Francisco 49ers following their 20-9 win over the Carolina Panthers on Monday night. Going into the matchup, San Francisco had a 7-4 record as one of the better teams in the NFC. Despite the multiple injuries they have suffered from […]

Christian McCaffrey will face his former team for the first time on Monday, leading the San Francisco 49ers into battle as they host the Carolina Panthers at Levi’s Stadium on Monday Night Football. The 49ers are coming off a dominant 41–22 win over the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. That’s where McCaffrey delivered one […]

Week 11 went well as the San Francisco 49ers made a statement by routing the Arizona Cardinals. But they will have a tougher challenge in Week 12 against the Carolina Panthers. There are a lot of things that can go well, which makes it a great time to make some 49ers’ bold predictions. San Francisco […]

The San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals are set up for an NFC West battle on Sunday afternoon. Both teams just lost divisional matchups last week and need a big win to get back on track. Jacoby Brissett will be under center for Arizona, but the quarterback on the other side is not known yet. […]

Week 11 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here as managers are set for another wild week of action across the gridiron. The running back position has been constantly changing throughout this season and has been one of the most volatile we’ve seen in recent years. With the fantasy playoffs just around […]

The San Francisco 49ers enter their pivotal Week 10 divisional showdown against the Los Angeles Rams with momentum, having won five of their last six games despite missing their franchise quarterback for most of the season. At 6-3 and riding the arm of backup Mac Jones, the Niners host the surging 6-2 Rams at Levi’s […]

The New York Giants had an opportunity to get back on the winning track as they faced the San Francisco 49ers at home after losing back to back road games. However, the Giants were unable to contend with the 49ers’ ground game and they suffered a 34-24 defeat. The Giants have lost three games in […]

The San Francisco 49ers returned to form in Week 9 with a 34–24 win over the New York Giants, and running back Christian McCaffrey was again at the center of it all. The veteran star not only carried San Francisco to their sixth win of the year but also made NFL history. McCaffrey totaled 173 […]

Sometimes, you’re just dealt a bad hand. Week 9 of the NFL season saw two elite running backs and one quarterback underperform for their fantasy football teams. Atlanta Falcons RB Bijan Robinson, San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey, and Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott have all been elite options for their fantasy football managers this […]

As Week 9 of the NFL season is already upon behind us, fantasy managers are looking ahead towards a whole new week of matchups and changes atop the rankings. The first half of the season has brought major upsets, injuries, tremendous plays, and spectacular performances. Rookies are seemingly taking over the fantasy landscape one carry […]

The fantasy football gods are not taking it easy on anyone this week. Welcome to Week 8, where six teams (you read that right) are off the board. They include some of the league’s biggest backfield stars. Between injuries, unpredictable workloads, and brutal matchups, Week 8 will separate the savvy fantasy managers from the desperate […]

On Sunday evening, the Atlanta Falcons dropped to 3-3 on the 2025 NFL season with a frustrating road loss at the hands of the banged-up San Francisco 49ers. It was a quiet day for the Atlanta offense, who got a solid game out of star running back Bijan Robinson but couldn’t get much else going […]

The San Francisco 49ers earned a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night, and star running back Christian McCaffrey turned in a stellar performance that may have catapulted him into this season’s MVP conversation. McCaffrey rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while also collecting seven receptions and 72 receiving yards. “His 201 […]

As the San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night, 20-10, it featured another impeccable performance from star running back Christian McCaffrey. It also featured the return of 49ers tight end George Kittle, who made a prediction regarding McCaffrey that is likely to come true. In the win over the Falcons, McCaffrey rushed […]

The San Francisco 49ers enter their Week 7 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons reeling a bit. Not only did they lose to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week, but they also lost Fred Warner to a season-ending injury. The 49ers are already without Nick Bosa on defense for the year, so the Sunday Night Football […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for one of their most critical primetime matchups of the 2025 season as they host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football in Week 7. At 4-2 and sharing the top spot in the NFC West with the Seattle Seahawks, the 49ers find themselves at a crossroads. After a […]

The San Francisco 49ers are learning the hard way that talent alone doesn’t guarantee consistency. They entered Week 6 as one of the NFC’s most balanced teams. San Francisco, though, turned in a sloppy, disjointed effort against a Tampa Bay squad that exposed every weakness. Their 30-19 defeat was as frustrating as it was costly. […]

Two of the NFC’s top teams collide as the San Francisco 49ers (4-1) face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-1) on Sunday, October 12, at Raymond James Stadium. Both clubs enter with legitimate playoff aspirations but for different reasons. San Francisco had extra time to prepare after edging the Los Angeles Rams 26-23 in overtime on […]

Five weeks of the NFL season have already blown by as the league prepares for another exciting Week 6 ahead. This is also a crucial time for fantasy managers as teams begin to mark their trajectory for the rest of the season and jockeying for playoff position. The running back may be the most volatile […]

Christian McCaffrey continues to prove why he’s one of the most dynamic players in the NFL, and one of the most talked about. Following another stellar performance in the San Francisco 49ers’ 26-23 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams, NFL Network’s Rich Eisen made his case for McCaffrey’s Hall of Fame trajectory. Eisen pointed […]

Christian McCaffrey’s marvelous performance in the San Francisco 49ers’ 26-23 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night garnered acclaim from NFL analyst Rich Eisen. McCaffrey had the Rams’ defense on its heels, whether he was in the rushing or receiving areas. He finished the night with 22 carries for 57 yards while […]

Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers had to sweat and claw for their nail-biting victory over the Los Angeles Rams in overtime, 26-23, on Thursday at SoFi Stadium. The 49ers allowed the Rams to fight back from a double-digit deficit at halftime and force an extension. Eddie Piñeiro converted a 41-yard field goal to […]

The NFL Offensive Player of the Year race is setting up to be one of the most competitive award battles throughout the rest of the season, with some of the best skill players in the world all off to great starts in 2025. Even though Ja’Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson don’t figure to be factors […]

The San Francisco 49ers looked depleted and outmanned. Yet Kyle Shanahan outcoached Sean McVay. Then the undermanned 49ers outplayed a heavily favored Los Angeles Rams team on Thursday night. Mac Jones withstood immense punishment to throw 342 yards, while the Niners provided massive defensive stops to prevail 26-23 in overtime at Inglewood. The reactions sparked […]

Week 5 of the fantasy football season ushers in a new wrinkle for managers: byes. With the Bears, Falcons, Packers, and Steelers all off the slate, depth at running back will be tested. The position remains the engine of most lineups. It’s also one of the most volatile, though. Injuries, matchups, and offensive line play […]

Week 4 was a mixed bag for the NFC West, with the Arizona Cardinals and the San Francisco 49ers taking losses while the Seattle Seahawks narrowly eked out a win on Thursday Night Football, and the Los Angeles Rams made a statement against the then-undefeated Indianapolis Colts. With another NFC West showdown officially on the […]

Week 5 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here as we’ll see a Thursday Night Football clash between the Los Angeles Rams (3-1) and the San Francisco 49ers (3-1). The Los Angeles Rams come into Week 5 following a thrilling win over the formidable Indianapolis Colts while the 49ers are looking to […]

It was recently announced that Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski are (sort of) coming out of retirement to join numerous active NFL stars to play in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic in Saudi Arabia in 2026. San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was one of the initial players to join the team. However, on […]

Kyle Juszczyk suffered a concussion in the San Francisco 49ers’ 26-21 Week 2 win over the New Orleans Saints. Since then, his status for the Week 3 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals has been up in the air. On Friday, his status was finally revealed. Reports indicate that Juszczyk, who is 34 years old, cleared […]

The San Francisco 49ers were in the Super Bowl just two seasons ago. They had a deep, young, star-studded core that made everybody believe that they’d contend for championships for a long time despite the fact that they lost Super Bowl 58 to the Kansas City Chiefs. Change happens quickly in the NFL, though, and […]

The San Francisco 49ers took home a hard-fought 26-21 road victory in Week 2 over the New Orleans Saints. The NFC West squad won the game despite missing starting quarterback Brock Purdy and superstar tight end George Kittle. After the game, backup QB Mac Jones and All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey reacted to getting the […]

The San Francisco 49ers were able to get a Week 1 win against their divisional rival, the Seattle Seahawks, and it was with the help of some of their key players. One of those players was Christian McCaffrey, who was questionable coming into the game after dealing with a calf injury in practice. Nonetheless, McCaffrey […]

The San Francisco 49ers are already dealing with injuries as the season is set to begin, and they added another one to the list recently with Christian McCaffrey, as he had a calf issue. Last season, McCaffrey dealt with an Achilles injury that had him miss most of the beginning of the season, and the […]

The positive energy hovering above the San Francisco 49ers grew a bit weaker when star running back Christian McCaffrey landed on the injury report with a calf issue. He downplayed the situation and put the focus on Sunday’s season opener versus the Seattle Seahawks, but fans remain dubious. Well, the team made a couple of […]

The season hasn’t even started, and San Francisco 49ers fans are already worried about some of their star players. They’re already walking into the 2025 season with injuries to some of their starters on offense. Now, superstar running back Christian McCaffrey is reported to be dealing with a calf injury before Week 1. How worried […]