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The San Francisco 49ers’ playoff hopes ended in Week 15 after their 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. During the game, linebacker De’Vondre Campbell refused to go into the game after losing his starting spot to the returning Dre Greenlaw. Refusing to play when called upon is a major faux pax in professional sports, […]

Just one year removed from an MVP caliber season in which he threw for over 4,000 yards and 30 touchdowns while also leading the league with a 113.0 passer rating, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has come back down to earth in 2024. Despite the struggles in comparison to last year and a surprising […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL this season. San Francisco is 6-8 after a tough loss on Thursday Night Football against the Rams. The 49ers have very slim chances of even making the playoffs, which sound punctuate a season of gaffes, injuries, and disappointment. Many around […]

A truly bizarre situation unfolded on Thursday night during the San Francisco 49ers’ 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, a defeat that essentially ended the playoff hopes of the defending NFC champions. After the game, head coach Kyle Shanahan said that veteran linebacker De’Vondre Campbell refused to come in the game and instead went […]

George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers’ playoff chances are nearly gone. Their 12-6 defeat to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night dropped the team to 6-8, making a postseason appearance unlikely. Despite the setback, one determined player is refusing to give in. Safety Talanoa Hufanga, who has dealt with injuries throughout the season, […]

Following a historically low-scoring game between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams, Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe had quite the message for receiver Deebo Samuel. Sharpe is known for going at players who underperform, and that’s exactly what he did after the 49ers fell short to the Rams on Thursday night. […]

The San Francisco 49ers (6-8) have been bitten by the injury bug throughout the 2024-25 NFL campaign and are now trending toward an uncharacteristically long offseason. Thursday’s 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Levi’s Stadium means that only a miraculous gift by the football gods can launch the franchise into the playoffs. There […]

Fans are still reeling from San Francisco 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell leaving the team during the loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, 12-6. While 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan seems to have made a decision on Campbell, there is a question of if the locker room has been lost because of […]

Heading into Thursday Night Football, one of the games within the game was how Deebo Samuel would perform after calling out his lack of opportunities during the week. Would the Pro Bowl receiver rise to the occasion, forcing the team to give him more opportunities with his exceptional play? Or would the 49ers go out […]

In Week 15 between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football, weather caused this game to be a real snooze fest. Through four quarters of play, neither team found the end zone, with the score ending at 12-6 in favor of the Rams. Now, this game was hard to watch […]

With few highlights from the Los Angeles Rams’ Week 15 win over the San Francisco 49ers, many took note of linebacker De’Vondre Campbell heading to the locker room early. His absence was further called into question when head coach Kyle Shanahan noted after the game that the nine-year veteran asked to leave on his own […]

It was a perplexing set of events as San Francisco 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell decided to leave during the loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football as he didn’t want to play anymore. As the sports media world has gone scorched earth on the 49ers linebacker like Stephen A. Smith, add Ryan […]

During the San Francisco 49ers loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night football, 12-6, there was an interesting moment where linebacker De’Vondre Campbell would leave to the locker room in the middle of the game without injury. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan would flat-out say that Campbell didn’t want to play after a […]

Most members of the San Francisco 49ers’ offense struggled during their Week 15 loss to the Los Angeles Rams but few were criticized more than Deebo Samuel. The struggling wide receiver’s brutal dropped pass in the third quarter was one of the biggest moments many pointed to at the end of the 49ers’ 12-6 defeat. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are having a disaster of a 2024 season. San Francisco is 6-8 after losing a close divisional matchup against Los Angeles on Thursday Night Football. This loss put the 49ers hopelessly behind in the NFC playoff race with only three games left to play. To make matters worse, the 49ers had […]

With running backs Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry each composing masterful seasons for their respective new teams, it is unfortunately too easy to discount Kyren Williams’ own valuable contributions to the Los Angeles Rams. He is not going to earn Offensive Player of the Year consideration or First-Team All-Pro honors, but he is a crucial […]

The San Francisco 49ers watched their postseason hopes slip away in an ugly loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night in Week 15. While quarterback Brock Purdy played poorly in the heavy rain, completing 45 percent of his passes for 142 scoreless yards and an interception, no one will really remember because linebacker […]

Brock Purdy has constantly been asked to prove himself to pundits and fans since becoming the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. His excellent 2023-24 campaign, which culminated with a Super Bowl appearance, still did not silence all the critics. The skepticism is at full force amid his poor effort in a critical 12-6 […]

The San Francisco 49ers (6-8) preached desperation before Sunday’s trouncing of the Chicago Bears, and that was again the theme going into Thursday night’s divisional collision with the Los Angeles Rams (8-6). Or at least it was supposed to be. Apparently, one particular player was not feeling a sense of urgency to take the field, […]

In a game controlled by poor weather, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had a less-than-ideal performance in their loss against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. And following his poor performance, Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright went to social media, asking NFL fans a pressing question about the 49ers’ quarterback with a new […]

With weather playing a crucial factor in Thursday Night Football between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams, fans had to look hard to find something about this game to be entertained by. Neither team found the end zone the entire game, forcing many fans to scroll on their phones during the game to […]

Puka Nacua continues to prove that his historic rookie season was no fluke. When on the field, he is one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. The Los Angeles Rams (7-6) need him to maintain that star status for the remainder of the 2024-25 season if they want to slide into the playoffs. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to obtain a winning record towards the end of the 2024 NFL season. On Thursday Night Football, they will host the Los Angeles Rams in the second game of their current home stand. Niners star defensive end Nick Bosa’s oblique/hip injury has kept him on the injury report, threatening […]

While the San Francisco 49ers have yet to prove themselves as playoff-worthy, they are showing toughness through injuries. And on Thursday Night Football against the Rams, linebacker Dre Greenlaw will make his 2024 season debut. Dre Greenlaw saw his 2023 season end at the hands of an Achilles injury. He suffered the torn tendon when […]

It looks like the San Francisco 49ers will be a little more healthy for their big battle against the Rams with the return of Dre Greenlaw, and Isaac Guerendo’s determination to play. With a San Francisco 49ers Week 15 Thursday night game scheduled against the Los Angeles Rams, a lot is at stake in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers reportedly plan to activate linebacker Dre Greenlaw ahead of Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, according to Ian Rapoport. The 49ers lost Greenlaw to a torn Achilles in the Super Bowl last year against the Kansas City Chiefs. The San Francisco defense was getting ready to take the field, and […]

After two big wins last week, the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams square off on Thursday Night Football. The NFC West is far from decided and the winner of this game will be involved down the stretch. Your fantasy football playoffs begin with this matchup so you have to make the right decisions. […]

The San Francisco 49ers will kick off the NFL’s Week 15 slate of action, and it will see them face off against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football in a game that could have huge playoff implications. In order for the Niners to have a shot at winning this game, they will need […]

The Los Angeles Rams unleashed an offensive onslaught in their Week 14 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. Despite a ridiculous, record-breaking six-touchdown game from Josh Allen and a 21-point fourth quarter, the Rams got the 44-42 win in a wild shootout. LA’s offense is heating up in time for a playoff push as the 7-6 […]

In Week 14, the San Francisco 49ers handily defeated the Chicago Bears 38-13. They held the Bears scoreless before the half, running out to an insurmountable 24-0 lead heading into the third, and even if they gave up 13 points down the stretch, it made little impact on the game’s final score, as Kyle Shanahan’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers are set to face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football with a depleted roster, headlined by the absence of left tackle Trent Williams. Williams’ absence marks the fourth consecutive game he will miss due to an ankle injury. The All-Pro left tackle has been instrumental to the team’s success. […]

The San Francisco 49ers snapped a three-game skid with a dominant win over the Chicago Bears in Week 14. After failing to top 10 points in back-to-back games, the 49ers’ offense got on track, dropping 38 points on the Bears as Brock Purdy threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns. While George Kittle, Jauan Jennings […]

While the San Francisco 49ers’ 2024 NFL season hasn’t gone as planned, one of the minor bright spots has been the emergence of rookies Dominick Puni and Malik Mustapha, who have become forces for the team at right guard and safety, respectively. The third and fourth selections by the 49ers back in April, San Francisco […]

The San Francisco 49ers (6-7) are preparing for what could be a season-defining showdown on Thursday night, as the Los Angeles Rams (7-6) come into Levi’s Stadium determined to deal a fatal blow to their rival’s playoff hopes. When desperation is at its highest, the last thing a team wants to do is answer questions […]

The San Francisco 49ers got a much needed win in Week 14 over the Chicago Bears as Thomas Brown lost his head coaching debut. The Bears were blanked in the first half as San Francisco held a 24-0 lead at the break. The 49ers’ dominant performance kept the team’s playoff hopes alive. But San Fran’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers (6-7) have been forced to call the next man up since the start of the 2024-25 regular season, particularly in their running back room. Christian McCaffrey has only carried the ball 50 times this year. Jordan Mason just joined him on the injured reserve after serving as a notable replacement. Now, […]

Many fans have used the slogan “eh, they’ll figure it out, eventually” to describe the San Francisco 49ers’ 2024-25 season, but the time for reassurance has long past. The reigning NFC champions are in last place in their division and sit two games out of the final playoff slot. There is no safety net below, […]

The San Francisco 49ers had their get-right game against the Chicago Bears, and that’s exactly what they did, winning 38-13. Both sides of the ball put on a dominant performance, but it was Brock Purdy and the offense that needed a game like this after the past few games. Purdy finished the game with 325 […]

The Chicago Bears lost 38-13 to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 14. While the season was likely over anyway, Thomas Brown’s coaching debut was poor. They only managed four yards in the first half, were losing 24-0 by halftime, and never kept the game competitive. Brown spoke about his first game running the Bears […]