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The Chicago Bears think that they just exposed San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance in their 19-10 win at home over the Niners Sunday. Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson even resorted to an NSFW rant to highlight just how much success Chicago had in neutralizing the 49ers’ pass attack under Trey Lance. Via Josh Schrock of […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers were defeated 19-10 by the Chicago Bears while playing in horrendously bad field conditions at Soldier Field. Here are some takeaways from the 49ers’ Week 1 loss to the Bears. Everything that could go wrong did for the 49ers in this 2022 season opener in Chicago. They led […]

Trey Lance and Kyle Shanahan know they have no one to blame but themselves after the San Francisco 49ers lost their season-opener to the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon. The 49ers’ quarterback was abysmal in his first start as QB1, failing to throw for a touchdown and finishing 13-of-28 for 164 yards and an interception. […]

The San Francisco 49ers are battling the Chicago Bears in a very wet Soldier Field to open their season. Unfortunately, their starting running back Elijah Mitchell suffered an injury early in the contest that knocked him out of the game. Here’s the latest on the Elijah Mitchell injury for the 49ers and their fans. Elijah […]

Jimmy Garoppolo is a member of the San Francisco 49ers in the 2022 season. Half a year ago, it seemed like the veteran QB’s exit from the team was inevitable. San Francisco was rolling out the red carpet for Trey Lance to finally take over as the lead signal-caller. Garoppolo, meanwhile, was too valuable to […]

George Kittle’s injury status was something not many San Francisco fans were expecting to worry about in the 2022 season. The star tight end has been relatively healthy for most of his career. Kittle also did not suffer a serious injury last season, and in the 2022 preseason. Unfortunately, that changed pretty quickly over the […]

The San Francisco 49ers will have a pivotal test right out of the gate in Week 1 of the upcoming season, as they are set to square off with the Justin Fields-led Chicago Bears offense. 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans game planned against Fields last season, and his defense had mixed results. While the 49ers […]

The San Francisco 49ers will start their season against the Chicago Bears as the two NFC teams face off at Soldier Field on Sunday afternoon. It is time to discuss the showdown by looking at our NFL odds series and creating a 49ers-Bears prediction and pick. The 49ers went 10-7 last season, advancing to the NFC Championship […]

Well, this certainly was something that San Francisco 49ers fans were not expecting to be worried about. After the sagas of Jimmy Garoppolo and Deebo Samuel ended, many expected the fanbase to return to normal. Instead of focusing on pointless drama, they can finally focus on what truly matters the most: winning football games. Unfortunately, […]

With a Chicago Bears Week 1 game scheduled against the 49ers, a lot of eyes will be on the battle between young QBs Justin Fields and Trey Lance. It will be interesting to see which among the two can get ahead at the start of the new season. Ahead of this Bears-49ers game, we’ll be […]

Jimmy Garoppolo will not be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers this season, that role will belong to Trey Lance. But the team is still finding a way to use Jimmy Garoppolo. The 49ers will be facing off against Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears in week one. This week one matchup could […]

The 2021 NFL Draft was quite a franchise-altering one for multiple teams across the league, including the Chicago Bears. In need of a quarterback after they decided to not bring back Mitchell Trubisky, the Bears opted to trade up to the No. 11 pick in the draft to select Fields. There was much speculation at […]

The San Francisco 49ers are putting the finishing touches on their game plan for their Week 1 matchup against the Chicago Bears. It looks like they may have to begin preparing for a situation where star tight end George Kittle is unable to play, though. Kittle picked up a groin injury during the 49ers practice […]

When the San Francisco 49ers came within a field goal of making the Super Bowl last season, Jimmy Garoppolo was the quarterback. Just over seven months later, the bones of that near-Super Bowl team are almost the same, but there is a new man under center. Trey Lance begins his first season as a full-time […]

Trey Lance should have been one of the captains of the San Francisco 49ers. Except that he’s not. This was after head coach Kyle Shanahan decided not to name him a captain despite the fact that the 22-year-old earned enough votes from his teammates. Shanahan, who for some reason opted to cut down the Niners […]

With a San Francisco 49ers Week 1 game scheduled against the Chicago Bears, a lot of eyes will be on Trey Lance. Ahead of the 49ers-Bears matchup, we’ll be making our San Francisco 49ers Week 1 predictions. For a club that mortgaged its future to go all-in on quarterback Trey Lance, 2022 might be the […]

There has always been a saying in fantasy football. You either want to be the first to draft a tight end or be the last. However, this year there were five tight ends that everyone wanted to draft. Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Darren Waller and George Kittle were considered the top tiers. Once […]

For the most part, joint practices during the offseason were relatively productive. They were also very entertaining, no doubt, with more than a few players already exhibiting their competitive fire even before the regular season kicked off. For the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings, their joint practices didn’t have any fights, but the […]

The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for a Week 1 clash against the Chicago Bears, but already it seems there’s a chance quarterback Trey Lance is without one of his key weapons. Star tight end George Kittle is reportedly dealing with a groin injury and was not available during Wednesday’s practice, per Ari Meirov. […]

With Week 1 of the 2022 season right around the corner, team’s are beginning to announce their captains for the upcoming season. One of the teams that has done just that is the San Francisco 49ers, and one of the guys who ultimately wasn’t selected to be a captain was new quarterback Trey Lance. Lance […]

The San Francisco 49ers are now just days away from opening their 2022 NFL season vs. the Chicago Bears. The team that was just minutes away from a Super Bowl trip at the end of last season made plenty of changes this offseason that they hope will help get them over the hump in 2022 […]

The San Francisco 49ers 2022 bold predictions are positive, overall. The team looks good heading into the 2022 NFL season, and there is reason for optimism regarding Trey Lance at quarterback, despite Jimmy Garoppolo staying with the squad. The team that made the 2021 NFC Championship game may have a new QB, but the core […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has big aspirations for the team this season. Samuel’s recent comments set the tone for the type of season the team plans on having. During a recent conversation with reporters, Deebo Samuel made it clear that the 49ers have goals of a Super Bowl. According to Cam Inman […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle does not think that the NFL has given enough justice to the greatness of his teammate and offensive tackle Trent Williams on the NFL Top 100 List. Williams is already ranked 14th-best overall, the highest spot among offensive linemen in the league, but for George Kittle, Williams should […]

Jimmy Garoppolo’s contract with the San Francisco 49ers recently received a concerning update. According to Bleacher Report and Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, Trey Lance was “a little annoyed in the immediate aftermath” of Jimmy G’s restructured contract with the Niners. The deal automatically made Garoppolo one of the highest paid backup QBs in the NFL. […]

When Tom Brady became a free agent in 2020, everyone knew that San Francisco was a place he would love to land. He grew up in the Bay area idolizing Joe Montana. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan reportedly was eager to go after and trade for Brady. However, the franchise’s brass talked him out of […]

Almost everyone in sports media has weighed in on the Jimmy Garoppolo-Trey Lance QB situation. Lance is going to start for the  San Francisco 49ers but the Niners are keeping Jimmy Garoppolo as a backup. Golden State Warriors veteran Andre Iguodala, who may have played his last NBA game during the 2021-2022 season, shared his […]

Expectations for the San Francisco 49ers’ 2022 season can vary depending on whom one would ask. For longtime tight end Vernon Davis, he sees that the sky is the limit for what his former team can achieve in the coming months. Davis recently took some time to speak on 95.7 The Game’s “Damon & Ratto” […]

Former San Francisco 49ers star quarterback Steve Young recently revealed his thoughts on both Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance. He got brutally honest on Lance’s chances of succeeding in San Francisco with the 49ers, per Yahoo Sports. But his comments were not targeted at Trey Lance’s ability. Rather, they were targeted at playing quarterback for […]

Despite what many people may say, Jimmy Garoppolo is a damn good quarterback. Yes, the San Francisco 49ers QB has his flaws as a passer. But Garoppolo has proven time and time again that he can help a team win games, even in the postseason. That made it all the more confusing when he wasn’t […]

The San Francisco 49ers shocked the NFL world when they re-signed Jimmy Garoppolo to a hefty one-year contract. Many expected the team to trade the veteran quarterback to pave way for the rise of Trey Lance. However, due to a sudden surgery, Garoppolo wasn’t immediately traded. Now, the Niners keep him for at least one […]

If the San Francisco 49ers ending the Dallas Cowboys’ season with a wild victory in the playoffs wasn’t bad enough, the Niners — specifically Arik Armstead — continue to pour salt on the wound. In the latest Niners-on-Cowboys brewing rivalry, the 49ers defensive line trolled the ‘Boys on TikTok with a video that shows Dak […]

The final roster cuts deadline in the NFL is always a difficult time for many teams. With only 53 spots available, tough decisions will have to be made by a general manager and the coaching staff. That was the case for the San Francisco 49ers, who had to cut 2021 third-rounder Trey Sermon in favor […]

The saga between the San Francisco 49ers and Jimmy Garoppolo confused many fans in the offseason. After their loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship game, the consensus was that Garoppolo will be traded from the team. However, months passed, and the veteran QB was never traded. Instead, Jimmy G was signed […]

Does the return of Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers threaten Trey Lance’s standing as the team’s new QB1? Garoppolo seemed like he was on his way out, only for his trade deal to fall apart at the last minute. Whatever the case may be, he’s now going to run it back in San […]

Earlier in the week, the San Francisco 49ers decided to keep quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on the roster. This has caused some to question what this could do to Trey Lance. Both Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo have already commented on the current state of the quarterback room. Each has made it abundantly clear that they […]

With the San Francisco 49ers choosing to bring back Jimmy Garoppolo, all eyes are on Trey Lance. The 49ers have long committed to Trey Lance as their quarterback of the future. The second-year quarterback was given the keys to the castle. But there was also a widespread belief that the team would move on from […]

After months of speculation, the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo decided to not yet part ways. Garoppolo has finally spoken out about the decision. Since the 49ers drafted quarterback Trey Lance in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft, it was known that Garopollo’s days could be numbered. After the season, it […]

The San Francisco 49ers were unsuccessful in their efforts to trade Jimmy Garoppolo, and now GM John Lynch has revealed the point in the offseason where trade talks began to go south. Via Cam Inman, Lynch opened up on the negotiations the 49ers had throughout the offseason, indicating that there were a few times he […]