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Richard Sherman said on his namesake podcast that Brock Purdy will remain the San Francisco 49ers’ No. 1 quarterback but likely won’t play for “at least three or four more weeks,” a timeline that signals the team will avoid rushing the 25-year-old back from a nagging toe injury.  Purdy missed the 49ers’ Thursday night matchup […]

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 […]

Mac Jones’ remarkable performance in the San Francisco 49ers’ 26-23 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night garnered praise from a sports analyst. Jones completed 33 passes out of 49 attempts for 342 yards and two touchdowns. He handled multiple hits from the Rams’ defense, pushing through as he helped the 49ers […]

Following the San Francisco 49ers’ 23-20 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky revisited a bold take he made two years ago regarding quarterback Mac Jones. On Friday, Orlovsky reposted a clip from an October 2023 episode of Get Up on ESPN, in which he argued that […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided a timeline Friday for tight end George Kittle’s expected return, indicating that Week 7 is the more likely target as he continues recovering from a hamstring injury. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Shanahan told reporters that while Kittle has been making progress, his return in Week 6 […]

The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a magical overtime win on Thursday Night Football. San Francisco defeated LA 26-23 despite a mountain of offensive injuries. One former NFL player believes that the absence of Deebo Samuel could be hurting San Francisco this season. Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner made an appearance on Up & Adams […]

Mac Jones guided the San Francisco 49ers to a 23-20 overtime victory against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, pushing the team to 4-1 on the season. Despite a strong start to his run as a fill-in starter, Jones made it clear there is no quarterback controversy in San Francisco. After the win, […]

The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a 23-20 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, improving to 4-1 on the season behind a standout performance from wide receiver Kendrick Bourne. Despite a key drop and occasional issues lining up, Bourne delivered a career-best performance with 10 receptions for 142 yards on […]

The hits just keep on coming for the San Francisco 49ers. The Niners have notoriously been incredibly unlucky on the injury front in the last few years. This year, though, it feels like the Niners have had more injuries than every other team. The 49ers began their Week 4 game already missing most of their […]

The San Francisco 49ers escaped Thursday Night Football with an improbable win. San Francisco pulled off a 26-23 overtime win against LA that featured plenty of heroic play from a wounded 49ers team. The 49ers front office must be pleased after seeing so many of their young stars ball out on TNF. 49ers linebacker Fred […]

The San Francisco 49ers got a huge win on Thursday Night Football. San Francisco won 26-23 in an overtime thriller against Los Angeles. Now the 49ers sit atop the NFC West and look in control of the division. Kyle Shanahan is probably saying “I told you so” somewhere after the big win. 49ers QB Mac […]

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 […]

When news broke that Mac Jones, not $265 million man Brock Purdy, would be getting the start under center for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 5 versus the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, it left fans in Niners Nation feeling less than confident. Sure, Jones and Purdy had put up basically the […]

The San Francisco 49ers suffered a huge blow to their campaign after it was revealed that star quarterback Brock Purdy will be sidelined for an extended period after reaggravating his turf toe injury. It was confirmed by 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan to NFL insider Ian Rapoport when asked about Purdy’s status prior to their game […]

The San Francisco 49ers came through with a win on the road Thursday night, escaping Inglewood with a 26-23 victory via overtime against the Los Angeles Rams. The Niners, with Mac Jones under center in lieu of the injured Brock Purdy, pulled off the win despite not just being the visiting team at SoFi Stadium […]

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 […]

The mission was obvious for the San Francisco 49ers as they visited the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on “Thursday Night Football”: Return to the win column. The 49ers won their first three assignments before bowing to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 26-21, in Week 4. They wanted to bounce back against the Rams in convincing […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered SoFi Stadium with an injury pileup — from Nick Bosa to Brock Purdy. One more defender landed on the NFL injury list: Kalia Davis during the Los Angeles Rams contest Thursday. The interior defensive lineman noticeably wasn’t dressed out for the second half. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network revealed […]

Following an overall successful first three years to his NFL career, Brock Purdy signed a five-year, $265 million contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers. Although there are plenty of people who maligned the move as an overpay, many fans understand that the market for a competent quarterback is incredibly lucrative. But they probably did […]

We are officially past the quarter poll of the fantasy football season. With four weeks under our belt, some teams are likely beginning to separate themselves from the pack. While the vast amount of injuries across the NFL has probably crushed others. Week 4 alone saw fantasy football first-round pick Malik Nabers suffer a torn […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have not lost a step after winning Super Bowl 59. Philadelphia is one of the NFL’s undefeated teams heading into Week 5 and their offense is just as dominant as ever. But there has been trouble brewing in paradise surrounding one of Philadelphia’s most important offensive players. A.J. Brown has been the […]

The San Francisco 49ers take on the Los Angeles Rams in a massive Thursday Night Football game. Unfortunately, the 49ers will clash with their NFC West rival without Brock Purdy. Mac Jones gets another start as Purdy continues to recover from injury. Despite missing out on their top quarterback, San Francisco added a new backup […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been battling wide receiver injuries since the summer, and things haven’t improved heading into Week 5. Jauan Jennings, once expected to be back by the season opener after a calf issue, remains sidelined, and the team also ruled out rookie Ricky Pearsall with knee and rib problems. Kyle Shanahan had […]

The San Francisco 49ers will be facing the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, and they will be without Brock Purdy, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Purdy returned from his toe injury in Week 3, which kept him out in Weeks 2 and 3, and he noted that he didn’t have any pain […]

Robert Saleh found himself in the headlines this past week. Ahead of their Week 4 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator called out Jags head coach Liam Coen’s “sign-stealing”. After San Francisco lost the game, Coen and Saleh got into a heated argument where the two had to be separated. […]

The San Francisco 49ers (3-1) played sloppy in a 26-21 home loss versus the Jacksonville Jaguars and now have just a few days to prepare for a Thursday Night Football face-off with the dangerous Los Angeles Rams (3-1), so there is little time to focus on anything else besides cleaning up mistakes. Though, it is […]

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 […]

The San Francisco 49ers enter Week 5 tied atop the NFC West at 3-1, but all eyes are on quarterback Brock Purdy’s health ahead of Thursday Night Football. The fourth-year signal-caller addressed his lingering soreness after returning in Week 4, comparing it to the turf toe that sidelined him earlier this season as the team […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost their first game of the season on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Now, they have a quick turnaround before they hit the road to face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday. Before the key divisional matchup, the 49ers got a tough injury report from their Tuesday practice. Quarterback Brock Purdy […]

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 […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers picked up their first loss of the season with a close home defeat at the hands of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The game marked the return of quarterback Brock Purdy, who had been injured for the last couple of weeks and seen backup Mac Jones win two games in […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reeling after a 26-21 Week 4 loss vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars that saw their offense turn the ball over four times. Despite the poor performance, head coach Kyle Shanahan shared some good news with the media on Monday morning. Shanahan revealed that the 49ers are hoping safety Malik Mustapha will […]

For the first three weeks of the 2025 NFL season, the San Francisco 49ers looked like one of the NFC’s most complete and dominant squads. Their blend of offensive balance and defensive muscle had fans already dreaming of another deep postseason run. In Week 4 at Levi’s Stadium, though, those dreams took a sharp reality […]

The San Francisco 49ers have an injury status to keep track of when it comes to star quarterback Brock Purdy. Purdy sustained left shoulder and toe injuries in the 49ers’ season-opener against the Seattle Seahawks. It kept him out for the next two games until he returned in Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, […]

The Los Angeles Rams won in their Week 4 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts by 27-20, but much of the focus this week has been on the health of star wide receiver Davante Adams. Head coach Sean McVay told reporters that Adams has been limited with a hamstring injury and will be closely monitored right […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers suffered their first defeat of the 2025 NFL season with a narrow home loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The game marked the return of previously injured quarterback Brock Purdy, who had a mixed bag of an afternoon on Sunday, throwing for 309 yards and two touchdowns, but also […]

The San Francisco 49ers fell victim to an upset in Week 4. Even with Brock Purdy returning to action from a turf toe injury, San Francisco was upset by the Jacksonville Jaguars at home. The loss ended the 49ers’ bid to stay undefeated this season. It was a close contest, as the Jaguars won by […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 26-21, in Week 4. It was the first loss of the year for the 49ers despite Brock Purdy returning since suffering an injury in Week 1. The 49ers also saw wide receiver Ricky Pearsall play despite being questionable, although he left the game early with a […]