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The San Francisco 49ers (5-2) are preparing for their Week 8 matchup against the Houston Texans (2-4) at NRG Stadium with uncertainty surrounding two offensive players, quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. Purdy continues to recover from a turf toe injury that has sidelined him for most of the 2025 season. The 25-year-old […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been tested often in recent weeks. This Week 8 clash against the Houston Texans may be their toughest mental test yet. San Francisco sits at 5-2. They are coming off a gritty 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. Despite the win, the 49ers remain far from […]

The San Francisco 49ers are once again dealing with uncertainty at quarterback as Brock Purdy’s Week 8 status remains unclear. According to NFL insider Dianna Russini, the situation surrounding Purdy’s injury is still “very much up in the air.” San Francisco had initially circled this week as the target for his return, but things haven’t […]

The bright lights of Sunday Night Football were supposed to be the Atlanta Falcons’ opportunity to make a statement. Instead, it became another frustrating reminder of how far they still are from contention. Outplayed and out-executed in Santa Clara Facing a short-handed San Francisco 49ers squad, the Falcons controlled large stretches of the first half. […]

On Sunday evening, the San Francisco 49ers improved to 5-2 on the young 2025 NFL season with an impressive home win over the Atlanta Falcons. While quarterback Mac Jones, once again starting in place of the injured Brock Purdy, didn’t have a huge game, he didn’t need to, as running back Christian McCaffrey picked up […]

Among those in the house for Sunday Night Football was WWE Superstar CM Punk, who seemingly challenged San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle to a match. Punk took over the 49ers’ social media accounts before the game. “What’s up, Niners? This is CM Punk. I am on the field at Levi’s Stadium, and we […]

The San Francisco 49ers earned a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night, and star running back Christian McCaffrey turned in a stellar performance that may have catapulted him into this season’s MVP conversation. McCaffrey rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while also collecting seven receptions and 72 receiving yards. “His 201 […]

As the San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night, 20-10, it featured another impeccable performance from star running back Christian McCaffrey. It also featured the return of 49ers tight end George Kittle, who made a prediction regarding McCaffrey that is likely to come true. In the win over the Falcons, McCaffrey rushed […]

Mac Jones has been playing out of his mind for the San Francisco 49ers. Filling in for the injured Brock Purdy, the former first-round pick is having a career renaissance in the Bay Area. He’s led San Francisco to an improbable 5-2 record despite the many injuries to their lineup this season. Jones will most […]

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons 20-10 on Sunday Night Football. They are 5-2 despite the dreadful amount of injuries on both sides of the ball. They did get one key player back, but he did not contribute offensively. 49ers legendary tight end George Kittle was held without a catch for the first […]

The San Francisco 49ers got a huge win on Sunday Night Football. San Francisco defeated Atlanta 20-10 despite dealing with multiple injuries on both sides of the ball. One 49ers made the records books after his incredible start to the season. 49ers kicker Eddy Pineiro set a franchise record for the most consecutive kicks made […]

Injured linebacker Fred Warner was on hand at Levi’s Stadium to witness the San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons, 20-10, despite a depleted lineup on Sunday. Warner, who dislocated his ankle in Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is one of the several key players of the 49ers in sickbay. Others include quarterback […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been dealt devastating blows with season-ending injuries to two of their defensive cornerstones. Edge rusher Nick Bosa suffered a torn ACL in Week 3, while All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner sustained a fractured and dislocated ankle in Week 6. With both superstars sidelined, the 49ers must explore the trade market before […]

The San Francisco 49ers might be down on their luck, but never count them out. Despite the countless injuries to their lineup, some of which are season-ending, the Niners sport a 4-2 record through six games. They are still in contention for a playoff spot, and potentially even a home playoff game if things go […]

The San Francisco 49ers are getting one of the biggest stars back in Week 7. There is no better time for George Kittle to return as the Niners are seriously depleted. The injury bug refuses to leave the 49ers organization. A week after losing Fred Warner for the season, Kittle returns, aiming to shed some […]

Brock Purdy’s return will need to wait another week. Mac Jones will receive his fifth start of the year against the Atlanta Falcons despite Purdy returning to practice ahead of the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 7 matchup. Purdy returned from his turf toe injury and has been practicing with the team throughout the week, but […]

The San Francisco 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons in a primetime Week 7 clash on Sunday. Unfortunately for San Francisco, its offense will be far from full strength yet again. Jauan Jennings and Ricky Pearsall have dealt with injuries throughout the regular season. However, Marquez Valdes-Scantling joined them on the injury report this week. Now, […]

The San Francisco 49ers quarterback situation tightened Thursday when ESPN Insider Adam Schefter reported that Mac Jones was a full participant in practice while Brock Purdy remained limited, a development that fits neatly with Ian Rapoport’s prediction that Jones could get the start in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons. Rapoport said Purdy’s return from […]

The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver room has fallen victim to the injury bug early in the season. Both Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings have missed multiple weeks, crippling Kyle Shanahan’s offense as a result. San Francisco brought in Marquez Valdes-Scantling to give Brock Purdy another veteran target on the outside. However, the receiver is […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle expects to make his long-awaited return in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons, after revealing that the hamstring injury he suffered in Week 1 was a full tear. Speaking to reporters Thursday, Kittle made his intentions clear. “I fully plan on playing on Sunday,” Kittle said. “As long […]

The San Francisco 49ers enter their Week 7 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons reeling a bit. Not only did they lose to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week, but they also lost Fred Warner to a season-ending injury. The 49ers are already without Nick Bosa on defense for the year, so the Sunday Night Football […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to bounce back after their recent road loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which dropped their record to 4-2 on the young 2025 NFL season. San Francisco has been battling the injury bug all year, with Brock Purdy missing time, necessitating several starts from Mac Jones, and the team […]

Brock Purdy returned to practice during Week 7, but the San Francisco 49ers could be in for another game with Mac Jones starting at quarterback. Although Purdy was finally able to return to the practice field on Wednesday, he did so in a “very limited” fashion, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. Purdy might be […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for one of their most critical primetime matchups of the 2025 season as they host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football in Week 7. At 4-2 and sharing the top spot in the NFC West with the Seattle Seahawks, the 49ers find themselves at a crossroads. After a […]

The Atlanta Falcons enter Sunday night’s primetime showdown against the San Francisco 49ers riding a wave of momentum, having defeated two consecutive conference finalists in the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills. At 3-2, Atlanta finds itself in a position to capitalize on a severely undermined 49ers defense that has been gutted by devastating injuries to […]

The Atlanta Falcons had one of the biggest wins of the year on Monday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills in Week 6. Their defense stifled Josh Allen while Bijan Robinson galloped for over 200 all-purpose yards. Now, they head across the country for another big primetime matchup. We have the bold predictions ready for […]

The San Francisco 49ers received some much-needed good news ahead of their Week 7 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Kyle Shanahan provided a positive injury update on tight end George Kittle, who has been sidelined since the season opener with a hamstring issue. After missing four straight games, Kittle is finally expected to […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense, already reeling from the loss of 49ers star edge rusher Nick Bosa to a torn ACL, took another devastating hit with San Francisco All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner suffering a season-ending ankle injury. In the wake of those setbacks, ESPN insiders Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano believe the 49ers could become […]

The San Francisco 49ers are just trying to keep their team together. As it turns out, it’s a much tougher task than one might think. The 49ers have suffered multiple injuries on both ends. The most devastating injuries on the 49ers this season are on defense, with edge rusher Nick Bosa and LB Fred Warner […]

The San Francisco 49ers face their toughest defensive challenge yet after losing Fred Warner to a season-ending injury. For years, Warner has been the heart and voice of San Francisco’s defense, directing plays and setting the tone for everyone around him. Coach Kyle Shanahan admitted that there is no single solution. Warner’s absence will test […]

Kyle Shanahan had an injury update on star tight end George Kittle ahead of the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 7 matchup for the 2025 NFL season. Kittle has been absent from the team’s offense since the season opener. He suffered a hamstring injury that has had him on injured reserve for the last four weeks. […]

The NFL is a violent league. Due to the nature of the sport, injuries here aren’t necessarily a matter of if, but when. Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season saw a few notable players suffer injuries. Let’s take a look at the big name players who unfortunately suffered an injury in Week 6. Rams […]

The San Francisco 49ers fell short against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, losing 30–19. It was a game that left more than just a mark on the scoreboard. 49ers veteran Trent Williams spoke candidly about the team’s physical toll and the recent injuries suffered by wide receiver Jauan Jennings. The star lineman didn’t shy away from […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ injury-weary season encountered a fresh setback in Week 6, resulting in a 30-19 road loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before 62,411 fans. Amid the team’s struggles, wide receiver Jauan Jennings was at the center of an on-field confrontation with head coach Kyle Shanahan. The sideline confrontation occurred late in the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield delivered a perfect punchline after watching rookie Tez Johnson’s acrobatic touchdown celebration against the San Francisco 49ers. “I mean, if I weighed 142 pounds, I’d probably be able to fly too — but I haven’t weighed that since 6th grade.”​ Mayfield made this comment during his post-game media conference […]

The San Francisco 49ers are learning the hard way that talent alone doesn’t guarantee consistency. They entered Week 6 as one of the NFC’s most balanced teams. San Francisco, though, turned in a sloppy, disjointed effort against a Tampa Bay squad that exposed every weakness. Their 30-19 defeat was as frustrating as it was costly. […]

The San Francisco 49ers had some unfortunate injury news to share about star linebacker Fred Warner following their contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon. Warner suffered the injury midway through the first quarter, apparently dislocating his ankle as the team had to cart him off the field. He wore a visible air […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost linebacker Fred Warner for the rest of the 2025-26 season after he suffered a gruesome ankle injury on Sunday. Head coach Kyle Shanahan shared his immediate reaction to the situation during the team’s 30-19 Week 6 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While heading into the locker room at halftime, […]

In a clash for NFC supremacy against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the San Francisco 49ers entered Sunday’s contest on the road shorthanded. With 23 players currently nursing injuries, the 49ers would need all hands on deck to defeat the Buccaneers. Unfortunately for the visitors, their vaunted defense sustained another big blow. Midway through the first […]