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We could have an NFC championship preview on our hands on Sunday when the Philadelphia Eagles host the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL’s marquee matchup of Week 13. The Eagles easily handled the 49ers at home to clinch a Super Bowl berth in last season’s NFC championship game, but San Francisco’s quarterback situation gave […]

When Brock Purdy was thrust into the starting quarterback position for the San Francisco 49ers last year, the rookie was a completely unknown prospect. Though John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan liked what they had seen from him in practice, no one knew just how well he’d do. Purdy has now become the unquestioned starter after […]

One of the underlying keys to the San Francisco 49ers success — particularly on offense — is left tackle Trent Williams. Since he was drafted fourth overall in 2010, Williams has been one of the best offensive linemen in the league. However, the 2x All-Pro isn’t planning on slowing down at age 35 and in […]

The San Francisco 49ers managed to grab another potential superstar when they acquired Chase Young from the Washington Commanders for just a third-round pick. The trade also reunited Young with former Ohio State football teammate, Nick Bosa, who is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. “Just watching him on tape, I think he could […]

The San Francisco 49ers travel to Philadelphia in Week 13 in a game that could be a preview of the NFC Championship Game — once again. These two teams have been dominant throughout the season, and the only other NFC team that seems to be in the same class is the Dallas Cowboys. Niners quarterback […]

Wish a San Francisco 49ers Week 13 game scheduled against the Philadelphia Eagles, a lot of eyes will be on the rematch from last year’s NFL Championship, in which the 49ers lost after Brock Purdy suffered an elbow injury. Ahead of the 49ers-Eagles game, we’ll be making our 49ers Week 13 predictions. There was a […]

With the Philadelphia Eagles at a whopping record at 10-1 heading into their next game Sunday, one would assume that they will be favored to win the contest as losing hasn’t been a normal occurrence for the team. However, they’ll actually be 2.5-point home underdogs heading into a matchup against the San Francisco 49ers and […]

When the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles meet on Sunday, linebacker Fred Warner hopes that defensive tackle Javon Hargrave plays as well as he did when these teams met in last season’s NFC Championship game. Of course, this time around Warner is rooting for Hargrave to succeed, which wasn’t the case last season. “I’m […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles got heated before the first whistle was blown. Deebo Samuel started going after each of Jalen Hurts’ teammates but they chose to take the high road and understand the situation. James Bradberry commented on the attitude of the wide receiver and he does not seem to […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to become just the second team this season to beat the Philadelphia Eagles. To overtake the Eagles, they might have to stop one of the Eagles’ best plays — the tush-push. The tush-push has become of the biggest talking points this season as it leads to almost guaranteed success […]

The game of the week this weekend is the rematch of last year’s NFC Championship Game between the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers. Widely considered the two best teams in the NFC, there is a lot of anticipation heading into this game, particularly after quarterback injuries significantly hurt the 49ers’ chances during last season’s […]

The wide receiver position in the NFL right now is arguably the deepest it has ever been before. The tight end position isn’t as deep, but there is some elite talent at the top of that position as well. Together, receivers and tight ends make up NFL team’s receiving corps. With the passing game being […]

There may be no group of fans who have traveled better this year than San Francisco 49ers fans. Since Week 1 when they took over Pittsburgh as the team trashed the Steelers 30-7, 49ers fans have shown up to road games. This continued in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams when a sea of […]

Before I get into discussing the Brock Purdy and Jalen Hurts angle of this upcoming game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles, we’re gonna play a round of one of my personal favorite games. It’s called the Blind Resume Game, and here is how it works… below, I’ve put up the single […]

The full slate of Week 12 is in the books, and the bye weeks roll on in Week 13, Which fantasy football defenses should you play this week? Can the Pick-6 train in Dallas keep rolling against the Seahawks? Should the Steelers be the top defense this week? Can Miami rack up the sacks once […]

A Thanksgiving slate, combined with the first-ever NFL game on Black Friday, split up Week 12 of the 2023 NFL season. With teams like the Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, and others picking up wins, our Week 13 NFL Power Rankings will have a bunch of familiar faces at the top. An offensive […]

It looked like the San Francisco 49ers were about to crumble in the second half of their game against the Seattle Seahawks. Kyle Shanahan knew that the Brock Purdy-led offense needed a bit of a boost, not just in their schematics, but also in their confidence. Deebo Samuel unveiled what got them over the hump […]

The San Francisco 49ers take on the Philadelphia Eagles next weekend in a rematch of last season’s NFC Championship Game. 49ers star Deebo Samuel took multiple opportunities to talk trash on the Eagles and their fans over the offseason, and didn’t back down Monday when asked if he regretted it: Deebo doesn't regret any of […]

The San Francisco 49ers are headed directly for showdown with the NFC winning Philadelphia Eagles. Sunday’s upcoming showdown in the City of Brotherly love is shaping up to be one of the best games of the NFL season, and the growth of Kyle Shanahan’s team is a big reason why. A big-time Brandon Aiyuk touchdown […]

The San Francisco 49ers look to stay afloat after starting the 2023-24 NFL season hot. San Francisco is 8-3 after beating the Seattle Seahawks during Week 12. The 49ers made a decisive roster move to bring former Raiders and recent Falcons safety Erik Harris as the team bolsters the roster for a late-season run. Erik […]

The San Francisco 49ers are back! After defeating the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving Thursday, the 49ers are now 8-3 and riding a three-game winning streak. During the 49ers three-game losing streak in the middle of the year, they seemed like pretenders and their status a Super Bowl contenders was in jeopardy. Thankfully, the 49ers got […]

On Thanksgiving, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy sealed a win over their bitter division rival Seattle Seahawks when he completed a 28-yard touchdown pass to Brandon Aiyuk in the fourth quarter. The pass gave the 49ers a 31-13 lead, which erased any slim hopes of a Seahawks comeback in the final minutes. The touchdown […]

San Francisco 49ers special team coverage specialist George Odum suffered a torn triceps in the team’s 31-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving Day, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Odum is awaiting imminent surgery that will be followed by a two-to-four-month rehab and recovery period. That timeline leaves a slight, however unlikely […]

It was a rough outing for the Seattle Seahawks, particularly on offense, as they lost to the San Francisco 49ers 31-13 on their home turf. Even the 13 points on the scoreboard are misleading, as the Seahawks’ offense only contributed to three of those. The first Seahawks field goal came because of a long kick […]

Running back Christian McCaffrey put on yet another offensive clinic under the spotlight. The San Francisco 49ers faced the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving Day, giving McCaffrey a chance to showcase his talent on primetime. McCaffrey scored two touchdowns on the ground, to go along with 114 rushing yards and 25 receiving yards. Head coach Kyle […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey’s record-setting performance in the team’s Thanksgiving Day rout of the Seattle Seahawks is drawing high praise from teammate and quarterback Brock Purdy. McCaffrey spearheaded the 49ers’ offense in the team’s 31-13 win, accumulating 114 yards on 19 carries, plus two touchdowns and five receptions. The game was more […]

The San Francisco 49ers are back on the winning track. After dropping three consecutive games to end the month of October, the Niners have now completed a sweep of their games played in the month of November, outscoring their three opponents 92-30 and re-establishing themselves as one of the teams to beat in the NFC. […]

Nick Bosa led the San Francisco 49ers secondary to a dominant win over the Seattle Seahawks. Geno Smith’s time in the pocket became a living hell and his weapons also struggled. One player who did not get to impact the game as much as he does was DK Metcalf. It was all because of Charvarius […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey offered some incredibly in-depth analysis after the team’s runaway 31-13 road victory against the Seattle Seahawks Thursday night. Only, it wasn’t all about the game. McCaffrey could not stop gushing about the postgame Thanksgiving meal, which was shared amongst several 49ers players. He worked up quite the appetite […]

Christian McCaffrey went viral on Thanksgiving Thursday for a lot of reasons, though the one people can’t stop talking about was his viral helmet moment. For those who missed it, McCaffrey’s helmet broke earlier in the Week 12 game against the Seattle Seahawks. With that said, he had to wear a replacement before their next […]

The Seattle Seahawks looked lost as they got eaten alive by a tough San Francisco 49ers squad. Not only was Christian McCaffrey too much to handle for their secondary but Geno Smith could not make runs to get their offense within striking distance. It looked like a concern for most fans, especially after what looked […]

The San Francisco 49ers feasted on the Seattle Seahawks, 31-13, in their Thanksgiving clash with the divisional rival Sunday night. But it wasn’t all gravy for the NFC West leaders, as they seemingly lost an All-Pro to a season-ending injury. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told the media that safety and key specials team player […]

People can say what they want about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, but he often delivers than not under center for his team. Take for example the perfect fourth-quarter dime he threw that led to a Brandon Aiyuk touchdown with eight minutes left in regulation against the Seattle Seahawks Thursday night. Brandon Aiyuk finds […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is tired of all the talk about mediocre quarterback play. For Shanahan, the bottom line should always be about the team’s performance. “This is the NFL. You’ve got to have a really good football team,” Shanahan said after the 49ers demolished the Seattle Seahawks on the road on […]

Fans who looked forward to the Steve Aoki halftime show during the Seattle Seahawks’ game against the San Francisco 49ers were up in arms on Thanksgiving Day. NBC aired Steve Aoki for just several seconds before going into a bizarre commercial break. Television viewers grew irate after catching a mere glimpse of the famous electronic […]

Christian McCaffrey is a star in both the run and pass games for the San Francisco 49ers. On Thursday night he made a lot of sports bettors happy with a scintillating first half performance that put him on a whole new plateau among 49ers players historically. McCaffery spoke about Coach Kyle Shanahan and an NFL […]

San Francisco 49ers fans knew that Christian McCaffrey was special this year. But, he did not have to gobble up the Seattle Seahawks and Geno Smith as his Thanksgiving dinner. He is having free reign on the field all the way to the end zone and no one has figured out how to stop him. […]

The Seattle Seahawks have a lot on their Thanksgiving plate for their matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Pete Carroll has elected to err on the side of caution when it came to some of his players but also taking a gamble on others. This led to definitive statuses for guys like Geno Smith, Kenneth […]

A Seattle Seahawks Week 12 Thanksgiving matchup against the San Francisco 49ers comes at a bit of a rough time for Pete Carroll’s crew. On the one hand, Seattle’s quarterback has a balky elbow, so even if he plays, he might be limited. Which is challenging enough. Add to that the fact that the QB […]