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Through the first five games of the 2024 NFL season, no one has held the ball longer than San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy. Averaging 3.15 seconds to throw on his 157 passing attempts on the season, Purdy has been much less effective in 2024 than in the past, with his completion percentage at a […]

The urgency around the San Francisco 49ers is palpable after their shocking 24-23 upset loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. This defeat drops the 49ers to third place in the NFC West with a 2-3 record, a spot they haven’t found themselves in this early in recent seasons. Last year, they didn’t reach […]

It will be a NFC West showdown in Week 6 as the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks meet on Thursday Night Football. The Niners will be looking to improve to .500 after a disappointing start to the campaign, while the Hawks sit at 3-2. A key to victory for last year’s Super Bowl finalists […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. The 49ers choked after establishing a double-digit lead at halftime. The loss dropped the team to 2-3 on the season while costing San Francisco two key players. Second-year kicker Jake Moody was injured in the Week 5 defeat. He’s expected to miss multiple […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost a heartbreaker in Week 5 to their NFC West rivals, the Arizona Cardinals. The loss dropped the 49ers to 2-3 on the season. It also cost the team its second-year place kicker, as Jake Moody was injured during the 24-23 loss to the Cardinals. Moody suffered a high ankle sprain […]

With a 2-3 record, the San Francisco 49ers are struggling at the 2024 NFL season’s start. However, San Francisco is not the only team facing challenges. The New York Jets started the season with the same record as SF, and thus, the team parted ways with head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday. Kyle Shanahan gave […]

It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a 49ers-Seahawks prediction and pick. Both teams need to rebound after losses in Week 5. The 49ers were shocked by the Cardinals, while the Seahawks were shocked by the Giants. The 49ers have been very inconsistent this season. They are 2-3 and were just stunned […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is a fan of the interim coach of the New York Jets. Shanahan tried to hire Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich away from that team in 2023, per Sports Illustrated. The 49ers coach contacted New York about hiring Ulbrich as his defensive coordinator. San Francisco was looking for […]

The San Francisco 49ers (2-3) loss to the Arizona Cardinals (2-3) in Week 5 was their second consecutive loss to an NFC West division rival where they blew a double-digit lead in the fourth-quarter. This is not something that 49ers’ fans are to familiar with. Over the last two seasons, the 49ers have lost just […]

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers were the league’s 3rd-highest scoring team, in large part because over two-thirds of the time they reached the red zone, it would result in six points. In 2024 it’s been an entirely different story, and San Francisco’s red zone struggles reached a new low on Sunday afternoon in a […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost a tough game in Week 5 to the Arizona Cardinals in an NFC West battle. On top of that, the 49ers suffered a tough injury blow to kicker Jake Moody. After the loss, Moody said, “It rolled underneath me, spun a little farther than it should. Nothing’s broken thankfully.” Still, […]

The San Francisco 49ers let another game slip away in the second half in Week 5 against the Arizona Cardinals. With a 23-10 lead at half time, the 49ers’ second-half drives resulted in an interception, turnover on downs, fumble and interception. After the game, quarterback Brock Purdy took ownership of the 49ers’ struggles, particularly in […]

The San Francisco 49ers got another tough injury update following their shocking 24-23 Week 5 loss to their NFC West rival Arizona Cardinals. As the 49ers’ injuries continue to pile up, the news out of The Bay is that defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos is out for one to two months. “49ers DE Yetur Gross-Matos underwent […]

The San Francisco 49ers had one of their toughest games of the 2024 season on Sunday. San Francisco provided their home fans with an awful choke job after leading 23-10 at halftime. The 49ers did not score a point in the second half, surrendering 14 unanswered points in a 24-23 loss. 49ers defensive end Nick […]

On Sunday afternoon, San Francisco 49ers’ kicker Jake Moody, who was seen wearing a walking boot after the game against the Arizona Cardinals, provided an update on his right ankle injury. The injury occurred during the Week 5 game, adding to the team’s woes as they suffered another narrow defeat, losing 24-23 after relinquishing a […]

The San Francisco 49ers coughed up another double-digit lead in the fourth quarter to lose to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5, 24-23. This loss follows the pattern set in their last game against the Los Angeles Rams, where they looked on the way to a comfortable victory only to give it all away in […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end Georgie Kittle, who made history with Brock Purdy on Sunday, had a one-on-one interview with Erin Andrews in which the topic of the team’s slow start came up. The eight-year veteran revealed he wasn’t shocked by the 49ers’ difficult start to the season, just given the nature of the NFL. […]

Since Brock Purdy has been the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, he has helped them become one of the most dominant teams in the NFC. With the success, Purdy has also been putting up big numbers, and he made 49ers history against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. His touchdown pass to George […]

The San Francisco 49ers are heading into a showdown with a division rival on Sunday, and they have some healthy players to help them. The team is expected to have both George Kittle and Fred Warner available against the Arizona Cardinals, per ESPN. The linebacker Warner has an injured ankle, while Kittle is dealing with […]

The San Francisco 49ers came into the 2024 season with high expectations as the team looks to win the championship following their overtime Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, the 49ers took a big hit when star running back Christian McCaffrey was forced to sit out the season opener against the New […]

When news broke that Christian McCaffrey was going to be out of action for the foreseeable future with ACL issues, fans wondered how well the San Francisco 49ers would fare without their best offensive player. Would Brock Purdy be able to shoulder an even bigger role on the offense? And what about his backup, Jordan […]

Week 5 has the potential to be one of the most consequential of the season for the San Francisco 49ers. If they secure the win and the Seattle Seahawks somehow drop a stunner to the New York Giants, Kyle Shanahan’s squad will be tied for first place for the first time since Week 2. But […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a significant fear as they prepare to host the Arizona Cardinals in their Week 5 matchup. The Niners are not necessarily afraid of their opponents. The 49ers have been favored to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl while the Cardinals are coming off a 4-13 season and they have […]

To the surprise of no one, the San Francisco 49ers got back on course in their Week 4 matchup against the New England Patriots. Sunday’s home game versus the Arizona Cardinals is another opportunity for the squad to iron out its wrinkles, but divisional meetings can often be unpredictable. The injury status of two All-Pros […]

The Golden State Warriors went through a major change during the 2024 offseason. The Warriors completed a sign-and-trade that sent former franchise shooting guard Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks. Nevertheless, Golden State retains the services of Stephen Curry’s other longtime teammate: Draymond Green. Green made an intriguing NFL comparison that includes San Francisco 49ers […]

It is an NFC West battle in San Francisco as the Arizona Cardinals face the San Francisco 49ers. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Cardinals-49ers prediction and pick. The Cardinals enter the game sitting at 1-3 on the year. They opened the season with a loss to the Buffalo Bills […]

As the 2024 season progresses into Week 5, the San Francisco 49ers have decided not to open the practice window for rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall this week despite him being on the cusp of a return. Pearsall, who has been sidelined due to a non-football-related injury, is showing signs of a significant recovery, stirring […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a chance to take over the NFC West division on Sunday. San Francisco has a 2-2 record, which is one game behind Seattle after their loss on Monday Night Football. The 49ers host the Cardinals in Week 5 and can take one step closer to Seattle with a victory. There […]

He’s been flying heavily under the radar this season (probably due to the 49ers mediocre 2-2 record), and has taken plenty of criticisms, but numbers don’t lie, and it’s time to ask the question — is Brock Purdy low-key turning into a superstar this season? We all know the criticisms by now: Purdy is a system […]

After entering the year with high expectations, the Miami Dolphins’ season had seemingly begun to go off of the rails — and some are starting to criticize head coach Mike McDaniel for his offense. The Dolphins opened the season with a come-from-behind 20-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, but since then, Miami has lost three […]

The injury recovery process for San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been in the news for weeks now, from when the news first broke that he wouldn’t play in Week 1 to the latest news about his trip to Germany for a specific Achilles tendinitis and inflammation treatment not available in the United […]

Ahead of a pivotal Week 5, the 2-2 San Francisco 49ers received a positive update on star linebacker Fred Warner. The 27-year-old did not play in the second half of the 49ers’ 30-13 win over the New England Patriots in Week 4 but might not miss any further time. As head coach Kyle Shanahan told […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been without superstar running back Christian McCaffrey for the first four games of this season due to an Achilles injury. After it appeared he was going to play in Week 1, McCaffrey was held out and then put on IR before the 49ers’ second game of the season due to […]

It’s no secret that San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle is the best tight end in the NFL today and one of the best to ever do it, but how many fans realize he quietly has one of the most interesting sneaker collections in the league as well? Formerly calling out media members for their lack […]

Quite a few unexpected outcomes in Week 4 of the NFL slate, with plenty of favorites falling in upsets. Heading into our Week 5 NFL Power Rankings, you probably will see a lot of movement from your favorite team, with how volatile this past slate of football was. Come along as we provide in-depth analysis […]

The San Francisco 49ers desperately needed a win against the New England Patriots in Week 4. San Francisco started 1-2 through three weeks and needed another notch in the win column to get their season moving in the right direction. Thankfully, the Patriots were happy to oblige, surrendering a ton of points in a 30-13 […]

A great day for 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner turned sour quickly just before halftime, as the leader of the San Francisco defense left the game with an ankle injury and did not return. Warner’s absence wasn’t enough to allow the Patriots to get back into the game, as the 49ers cruised to a 30-13 […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey and wife Olivia Culpo purchased a $14 million home from George Clooney, according to TMZ. The couple, married in June 2024, purchased the Fryman Canyon home about 30 years after Clooney purchased the home from Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks for $2.2 million. The wedding was at Ocean […]

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner has been the best linebacker in the NFL for a long time, and seemingly every week he adds another ridiculous play to his highlight reel. Sunday was no different. With the 49ers leading the New England Patriots 6-0 near the beginning of the second quarter, Warner leaped into the […]