San Francisco 49ers Articles - Page 164

With four games to go until the end of the regular season, the San Francisco 49ers are the clear favorites to land the top overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. The two-win 49ers would hold the top pick if the season ended today, giving a team in desperate need of pass rush the chance to […]

What do you know, the fantasy football playoffs have finally arrived. The entire season has been a grind, but the job for those who made the postseason cut is far from over. That means our weekly habit of looting the waiver wire will continue to play a significant role in determining the fate of our […]

The San Francisco 49ers are trekking through another difficult season coming off a blowout 43-16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday afternoon. It came at a bit of a cost as running back Matt Brieda has suffered a setback with his ankle injury that will force him to miss this week’s game against the […]

Nick Mullens will once again be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers when they face the Denver Broncos in Week 14. Mullens has seen plenty of playing time over the past several weeks due to the injury to starting quarterback CJ Beathard. The young quarterback will look to continue making progress when he […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin is back with the team and is expected to play in the Week 14 matchup against the Denver Broncos. Goodwin has been out of action the past few weeks due to a family matter. But according to 49ers senior reporter Joe Fann, the former third-round attend team meetings […]

It hasn’t been an ideal season for the San Francisco 49ers when it comes to injuries, and things won’t get any easier in Week 13 against the Seattle Seahawks. San Francisco will be without two of its top wide receivers on Sunday, as both Marquise Goodwin and Pierre Garcon aren’t expected to play, according to […]

The Washington Redskins have received plenty of criticism over the past few days after claiming linebacker Reuben Foster, who was released by the San Francisco 49ers following his arrest on charges of domestic violence. It didn’t help matters when Redskins executive Doug Williams called Foster’s situation “small potatoes” compared to other crimes committed by those […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman’s first game against the Seattle Seahawks. His latest comments regarding quarterback Russell Wilson have only added more fuel to the fire. Sherman has not been shy about voicing his opinions on his former team. According to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News […]

Richard Sherman made the switch from the Seattle Seahawks to the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. It was a move that shocked the NFL, but also left Sherman unhappy with the way things went down. Maybe “unhappy” is not the right word to use, but disrespected certainly would be. In a quote shared by Eric […]

The Washington Redskins were quick to scoop Reuben Foster off the waiver wire not long after the San Francisco 49ers released the linebacker for another domestic violence arrest. Former Redskins offensive coordinator and current 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said he was surprised anybody claimed Foster, according to Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay […]

Thanksgiving weekend brought us turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie and plenty of heartburn. It also gave us five days of great football. Thursday alone the featured three NFC contenders setting themselves up to win their divisions. The rest of the weekend wasn’t too shabby either. Here is a look at Week 12 of the NFL […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan hopes that recently released linebacker Reuben Foster has learned his lesson. The 2017 first round pick was released by the team Sunday because of a domestic violence charge Saturday. “I thought rock bottom was last time, and I thought it would be very simple that that would be […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ offense was virtually nonexistent versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, it appears quarterback Nick Mullens will remain the starter in Week 13. Mullens struggled to find his footing versus Tampa Bay. According to Curtis Pashelka of the Bay Area News Group, head coach Kyle Shanahan is sticking with him for now. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have announced they plan to waive former first-round pick, Reuben Foster after he has continuously failed to stay on the right track. This news is disappointing to his teammates, fans, and the entire 49ers organization considered how talented Foster is. San Francisco’s cornerback Richard Sherman spoke about the news on Monday […]

After an impressive win in the first start of his career, there was a lot of talk about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens and if he should start the rest of the year. Over the last few weeks, Mullens has fallen back a bit and after 27-9 defeat at the hands of Tampa Bay […]

Colin Kaepernick’s grievance hearing could be set in February 2019 at the latest. It will be done in the city of Philadelphia. There is no exact schedule yet for the hearing, but it’ll push through, according to a report from Jason LaCanfora of CBS Sports. Kaepernick will finally be given the opportunity to explain his side […]

One of the most asked questions recently, has been: Where will Le’Veon Bell sign in 2019? No one knows for sure, probably not even Bell himself. There’s still plenty of time for teams to do their due diligence on whether or not they should target his services. We still have six weeks of football left […]

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster was arrested on a domestic violence charge at the team hotel in Tampa Saturday night in advance of the 49ers’ game against the Buccaneers, according to a report released by the police department.  The 49ers announced Sunday morning that Foster has been released by the team. Per the report, […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin is likely out for Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a personal matter. The 49ers announced Saturday that Goodwin was downgraded to doubtful and excused from the team. San Francisco is coming off a bye week after losing 27-23 to the New York Giants on […]

A 2018 season the San Francisco 49ers approached with great expectations surrounding has been one of extreme disappointment for Kyle Shanahan’s team, whose hopes of potential playoff contention were derailed by the torn ACL suffered by quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in Week 3. The 49ers sit at 2-8 coming off their bye and, if the draft […]

When the San Francisco 49ers signed both general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan to six-year contracts, the Niners’ front office knew the team’s rebuild would be a multi-year process. In the two years under the new regime, each of the 49ers’ personnel moves in free agency, and the draft was made with […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have continued to see their season trend south with a disappointing 38-35 loss to the New York Giants in Week 11 that marked their fourth straight loss and seventh overall in the last eight games played. Much of this has been due to the lack of stability under center with both […]

Michigan Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh has been around the game of football for a long time but one guy really sticks out to him that he has had the opportunity to coach, Frank Gore. Harbaugh was Gore’s coach on the San Francisco 49ers from 2011-2014 where Gore had some of the best years of his […]

Nick Mullens and the San Francisco 49ers were unable to pull out a close win against the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. Disappointingly, the 49ers saw Eli Manning drive the Giants down for a game-winning touchdown in the final minute of the game. Despite the loss, Mullens is not going to lose his […]

Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers were in a strong position to get their third win of the season on Monday night against the New York Giants. However, they failed to hold onto a 10-point second-half lead as they fell, 27-23. After the game, Shanahan said he was “extremely disappointed” with how the team […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens enjoyed quite the career debut in Week 9. He now finds himself getting reacquainted with New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Mullens had attended the Manning Passing Academy prior to his senior year at Southern Miss. According to Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle, he still recalls what […]

Bruce Irvin was released by the Oakland Raiders in a surprise move and immediately became one of the most sought-after free agents available this late in the season. He ended up signing with the Atlanta Falcons, but the San Francisco 49ers put on a full-court press to sign him. Despite bigger offers elsewhere, Irvin wanted […]

Nick Mullens took over the starting quarterback job for the San Francisco 49ers last week against the Oakland Raiders and came through with a huge performance. It was a game that made his name one of the most intriguing to follow heading into Week 10. In addition to that, he also played well enough to […]

Nick Mullens made his first career NFL start for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 9 against the Oakland Raiders. Not only was it his first start, it was also a game that has officially put him on the map for NFL fans. He played extremely well and was able to lead the 49ers to […]

The Oakland Raiders watched their downward tumble continue on Thursday night in a 34-3 blowout loss against the San Francisco 49ers. It was an extremely one-sided affair that brought up the notion that the Raiders players had quit during the game that turned out to be a decisive win by the 49ers. Following the contest, […]

The San Francisco 49ers eased past the Oakland Raiders on Thursday night in a convincing 34-3 win that earned them just their second win on the season. It was a one-sided affair with the 49ers having their way offensively that featured some big-time plays including a one-handed catch by tight end George Kittle that he converted […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens made quite a first impression in his NFL debut as he led the Niners to a 34-3 win over the Oakland Raiders on Thursday night. As his reward, head coach Kyle Shanahan says he “definitely will consider” giving Mullens another start at quarterback for the team’s next game against […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens delivered a debut for the ages against the Oakland Raiders. The former undrafted free agent went 16 of 22 for 262 yards and three touchdowns to lead the 49ers to a dominant 34-3 win on Thursday Night Football. Mullens finished with a terrific 151.9 passer rating, which is the best […]

The San Francisco 49ers kicked off the ninth week of the NFL season with a bang, as they destroyed the Oakland Raiders in Santa Clara Thursday night, 34-3. However, the 49ers have to take the good with the bad, as they also saw running back Raheem Mostert suffer a gruesome arm injury that took him […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens shined in Thursday Night Football’s matchup with the Oakland Raiders. Called on by the 49ers to start in lieu of C.J. Beathard, the relatively unknown Mullens quickly dispelled any qualms about his capabilities by having quite a night in Santa Clara. In fact, in his very first appearance in […]

The San Francisco 49ers will parade a new quarterback Thursday night against the Oakland Raiders, as they will give the ball to unproven signal-caller Nick Mullens, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Mullens will start in lieu of C.J. Beathard, whose available to play, but isn’t at 100 percent because of a wrist injury. San […]

The San Francisco 49ers could potentially be without quarterback C.J. Beathard for their Thursday Night Football clash against the Oakland Raiders due to a wrist injury, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. As a source told Schefter, Beathard is apparently having a hard time gripping a football, which is a big reason why his status to […]

As the NFL trade deadline continues to draw nearer, there are quite a few teams looking to make last-minute moves to boost their chances. The San Francisco 49ers are not one of those teams and could instead be looking to sell off some of their talent at the right price. Pierre Garcon could be a […]

The San Francisco 49ers were seriously affected when Jimmy Garoppolo tore his ACL, and he’s focused on bouncing back to produce next season. The 49ers lost their top running back Jerrick McKinnon to an ACL tear before the season started. They also struggled with injuries to their receiving corps early on in the season. Moving […]