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Jimmy Garoppolo experienced some struggles during the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 1 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Following his disappointing performance to begin the season, Kyle Shanahan shared the ‘common’ problem that Garoppolo exhibits during games. “That’s a very common thing,” Shanahan told reporters, via ProFootballTalk. “All the time throughout every game, there’s going to […]

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle was ruled out of the forthcoming Week 2 matchup with the New York Jets, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #49ers ruled out TE George Kittle for Sunday's game vs. the #Jets. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) September 18, 2020 Kittle, 26, has been the premier pass-catching […]

After a stunning loss in their opening game, the San Francisco 49ers are looking to return to their winning ways. However, they might have to do it without one of their top offensive weapons. Tight end George Kittle remains a game-time decision for the game against the Jets, 49ers general manager John Lynch revealed in a […]

The New York Jets are hoping to bounce back in Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers following a disappointing start to the 2020 NFL season. Unfortunately, it seems they will be severely shorthanded on offense. Head coach Adam Gase essentially confirmed that wide receiver Jamison Crowder will be sidelined against the 49ers with a […]

Nike’s latest iteration of the Colin Kaepernick “Icon” jersey sold out in less than one minute, CNN reported on Friday. The all-black No. 7 jersey, named The Icon Jersey 2.0, went on sale Thursday at $208. Last year, the 1.0 edition sold out in about 10 hours. The release of the “2.0” comes four years after […]

During Sunday’s 24-20 loss against the Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams absolutely demolished Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks on a run play. Williams talked about that specific play, that ended up going viral with 2.0 million views and counting on Twitter,  with reporters on Thursday. “I knew I’d have pretty much a […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 101 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 101 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 101 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan dive into their predictions for Week 2 […]

George Kittle made a brief exit in Week 1 for the San Francisco 49ers after suffering a knee sprain when he took a hit to the knee from Budda Baker. Despite Kittle still experiencing soreness in his knee, Kyle Shanahan isn’t ruling out the All-Pro tight end for the team’s Week 2 bout with the […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with an apparent leg issue. However, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan suggested Sherman’s absence will be brief. Shanahan indicated the team is taking precaution after Sherman felt a little worse for wear on Monday, though the team expects him back on the field […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was held out of practice on Wednesday, though it appears to be just a precaution. Kittle sustained a knee injury during the Niners’ opener against the Arizona Cardinals, but he was able to return to the contest. However, the All-Pro took a seat for some additional rest. #49ers […]

Running back Raheem Mostert of the San Francisco 49ers is leaving the team, for good reason though. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, Mostert was granted temporary leave from the team to attend the birth of his child. “Before, their protocol was only one person was allowed to be in the room […]

Another player lands on the injured reserve list for the San Francisco 49ers yet again. Veteran cornerback Richard Sherman was reported to have a leg issue but no additional details were disclosed by the team thus far. He is only expected to miss a couple of games and will be back on the gridiron soon. […]

Budda Baker posted a racist message that was sent to him by a fan of the San Francisco 49ers after delivering a hit that injured George Kittle in Week 1. In response to the Arizona Cardinals safety’s post, the 49ers addressed the racist message that was sent to Baker by a fan. Statement from the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have signed former New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu, adding yet another stop to the well-traveled receiver’s career. Sanu, who also played with the Cincinnati Bengals, will pack his bags for the NFC West. His agent confirmed the story, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter: 49ers are […]

With Week 1 almost completely in the books, there are still many unknowns in NFL, but one thing is for certain: The NFC West is the best division in football. After impressive performances in Week 1, the NFC West appears to be the only division where every team has a legitimate chance to make the […]

On Sunday, the New York Jets didn’t just look like a team that didn’t practice during the offseason in their 27-17 Week 1 loss to the Buffalo Bills — they looked like a team that was learning the sport of football on the fly. Sam Darnold was uncomfortable and inaccurate, finishing 21-of-35 for 215 yards, […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered their opening game as the favorites against their division rival in the Arizona Cardinals. Despite the expectations heading into the season, the 49ers had another late-game letdown, reminiscent of their Super Bowl LIV loss back in February. 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo came under fire again as he went 19-of-33 on […]

The San Francisco 49ers are facing the Arizona Cardinals in a Week 1 matchup of NFC West foes. George Kittle has already been in and out of this game. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Twitter and Cam Inman of mercurynews.com, superstar tight end George Kittle suffered a knee injury and left the game […]

Raheem Mostert emerged as the go-to running back for the San Francisco 49ers last season and he’s picked right back up from where he left off. Early in San Francisco’s Week 1 bout versus the Arizona Cardinals, Mostert busted loose for a 76-yard touchdown reception (via NFL). Raheem Mostert is gone in a flash for […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman’s status for Sunday’s Week 1 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals is uncertain due to concerns over the poor air quality in the Bay Area. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Coleman’s potential unavailability is “due to a combo of a pre-existing health condition” and the air quality. The decision […]

The San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals matchup could prove to be a tale of two teams. The 49ers have just concluded a Super Bowl LIV runner-up finish from last season while the Cardinals are gradually learning the ropes on how to reach football’s biggest stage. Moreover, the outcome of the game may have […]

Deebo Samuel was already ruled out for Week 1 for the San Francisco 49ers, but he’ll miss a bit more time than that. Ahead of San Francisco’s contest versus the new-look Arizona Cardinals, the 49ers have placed Samuel on injured reserve, per ESPN’s Field Yates. The 49ers have placed WR Deebo Samuel on IR, per […]

The wildfires continuously taking place in the West could affect the NFL teams located near the area. Ahead of their contest versus the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers are said to be monitoring the air quality in the Bay Area. Despite the wildfires happening and the less-than-ideal air quality, the 49ers took […]

The matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 has drawn plenty of attention. But the 49ers will be shorthanded on offense. According to Darren Urban of the Cardinals’ official team site, Deebo Samuel is listed as out for San Francisco’s season-opening bout with Arizona. Final #AZCardinals injury report for […]

With the 2020 NFL season officially set to begin, players like San Francisco 49ers veteran cornerback Richard Sherman have not relented in their efforts to bring attention toward the fight against racial injustice. There was even speculation regarding any potential plans to boycott Week 1 to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake like other […]

The Arizona Cardinals will be the first team to face the tough task of slowing down George Kittle in Week 1 of the 2020 season. Even though he’ll be game-planning ways to defend him on Sunday, Kliff Kingsbury explained what impresses him the most about George Kittle. “When you watch him, the thing that I love […]

The Arizona Cardinals and second-year quarterback Kyler Murray are currently in line to make some serious noise in NFC and NFC West in 2020. Thanks to the addition of former Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, there is a real possibility that the Cardinals give the defending NFC and NFC West Champions in the San […]

The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver corps could be a bit short-handed come Week 1 against the rival Arizona Cardinals. Second-year wide receiver Deebo Samuel and rookie first round pick and former Arizona State Sun Devils wideout Brandon Aiyuk did not practice on Wednesday, per Chris Biderman of The Sacramento Bee, which has put their […]

Although it once looked like longtime Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers could become a member of his hometown San Francisco 49ers, the heralded NFC West franchise is now being led by former New England Patriots signal-caller Jimmy Garoppolo, who has been tapped as the quarterback of the future in the Bay Area. However, because […]

The San Francisco 49ers have unveiled a new slogan ahead of the 2020 season, and it emphasizes the storied franchise’s connection to the Bay Area. For the first season since 1994, the 49ers will be the only football team located in Northern California after the Raiders relocated from Oakland to Las Vegas following the 2019 […]

Colin Kaepernick has been out of the NFL since 2016. That is despite many believing that the quarterback more-than deserves a chance somewhere in the league. Because he has not been in the league since 2016, that means that he has not been in EA’s NFL video game franchise Madden for a while either. That […]

A rivalry doesn’t always need a long and storied history for it to be a great one. Just ask the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. What this rivalry lacks in history, it makes up for in intensity, with the teams’ dislike for each other evident each time they took the field.  Of course, the […]

The old adage that offense wins games but defense wins championships still hold true in modern-day football in the NFL. With several teams stacking up on offensive firepower, having a solid defensive line is equally important for their counterparts. The league has seen a handful of defensive groups that dominated the trenches in recent years […]

The San Francisco 49ers are already making some moves to free up some cap space. According to Chris Biderman of The Sacramento Bee, superstar pass rusher Dee Ford restructured his contract to help the cap. “I think that move was more of a house-keeping, cap-mechanic type of a move,” General Manager John Lynch said. “There’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers are already getting healthier. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area on Twitter, San Francisco has activated wide receiver Deebo Samuel off the non-football injury list. I’m hearing WR Deebo Samuel will be activated off the non-football injury list for a spot on the #49ers’ 53-man roster. That makes […]

The San Francisco 49ers traded away a proven Pro Bowl player (DeForest Buckner) for the first round pick they would use to select defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw with the no. 14 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. According to left tackle Trent Williams—who has competed against his fair share of defensive tackles in his […]

Mohamed Sanu has been released by the New England Patriots, allowing him to sign elsewhere for the 2020 season. John Lynch, former All-Pro safety and current general manager of the San Francisco 49ers, didn’t close the door on signing Sanu. In a sit down on the “Murph and Mac Show on KNBR,” Lynch spoke about […]

Jason Verrett’s road to recovery has been derailed by yet another leg injury. The San Francisco 49ers cornerback has suffered a hamstring injury, although its severity is yet to be determined, according to general manager John Lynch, via ProFootballTalk.  This is yet another setback for Verrett’s injury-plagued career. The 29-year-old, who was drafted with the […]

San Francisco 49ers star defensive linemen Nick Bosa and Dee Ford have each missed three weeks of practice, but head coach Kyle Shanahan is not concerned. Shanahan said Wednesday he expects both players will be ready to go for the season opener against the Arizona Cardinals on Sept. 13 (via Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports […]