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Trey Lance watched from the sideline as Brock Purdy became an unsung hero for the San Francisco 49ers. While both quarterbacks will be battling it out to become the 49ers’ starting QB, Lance had nothing but praise for Purdy’s rookie performance. Lance started the year as the 49ers’ starting quarterback before suffering a season-ending ankle […]

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy suffered an elbow injury during the NFC Championship, and it turns out it was a pretty significant one. Amid reports that Purdy has sustained a UCL injury, the 49ers’ seventh-round pick received a brutal update on the injury on Wednesday. After getting the opinion of Dr. Mark Adickes, it’s […]

Since entering the NFL in 2010, Trent Williams has been one of the most dominant offensive tackles in the league. After joining the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, he has remained one of the best. But following his 12th NFL season, Trent Williams appears to be nearing the end of his storied career. As he […]

On Tuesday, the Houston Texans found their Head Coach of the future in former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. But with his arrival, it appears that the team has their sights set on adding even more 49ers to their new coaching staff. The Texans are now requesting to interview 49ers passing game coordinator […]

During his four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, edge rusher Nick Bosa has become one of the top talents in the NFL. Following his best season yet, Bosa speaks on a potential contract extension. On Tuesday, Bosa met with reporters. During the conversation, Bosa. who is eligible for an extension in the offseason, spoke […]

Following the San Francisco 49ers loss in the NFC Championship to the Philadelphia Eagles, star edge rusher Nick Bosa appears to have no interest in watching the Super Bowl. As Nick Bosa met with reporters on Tuesday, he was asked about the Super Bowl matchup featuring Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts. Bosa stated that the […]

There’s only one word to describe the future of current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady: Uncertain. That doesn’t mean there will be a shortage of people trying to predict what he might and might not do. One of the teams mentioned as somewhere Brady could end up with is the San Francisco 49ers, who […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a void at the defensive coordinator position, and Steve Wilks has emerged as a top candidate to fill it. The former coordinator, DeMeco Ryans, is leaving to become the head coach of the Houston Texans. According to Aaron Wilson of Houston station KPRC, via Twitter, the 49ers have requested to […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback situation has led to speculation about a potential trade. Trey Lance and Brock Purdy are dealing with injuries for San Francisco while Jimmy Garoppolo’s future with the 49ers is unclear. However, Lance recently provided an optimistic injury update on his timetable, per Matt Barrows. “Trey Lance says he’s 3-4 weeks from […]

San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Brock Purdy was dealt a devastating blow after tearing his UCL in the NFC Championship in Philadelphia on Sunday, and he admits no decision has been made on how to approach the ailment. “I’ve heard multiple things, in one scenario I think it would be six months and ready to […]

The Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers are both reportedly hoping to secure the services of Vic Fangio to fill their vacant defensive coordinator role. After the Dolphins were reported to be in the final stages of a deal with Fangio, rumors emerged indicating he could end up joining the 49ers. Speaking on the Pat […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady managed to watch the NFC Championship Game on Sunday between the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles which ended in a lopsided victory for Jalen Hurts and company. Brady knew, just like most football fans, that the 49ers were doomed early in that game following the elbow injury […]

A past vs. present battle erupted recently on Twitter when former San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Joe Staley and New York Giants defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux got into each other’s faces — virtually — when the latter put the Niners on blast during the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. “Way this game look we might […]

Any fan of the New York Jets know how woeful their offense was this season, and apparently, that wasn’t forgotten by defensive tackle Quinnen Williams. As usual when an event is in progress, people can’t wait to get on Twitter and type out an emotional tweet when something rekindles raw feelings. Quinnen Williams became the […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers fell short of the Super Bowl. However, they went on an incredible run, and Purdy certainly deserves all the credit in the world for his play. San Francisco lost 31-7 to the Philadelphia Eagles after Purdy suffered an elbow injury. It was later confirmed he suffered a torn […]

San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Brock Purdy was diagnosed with a fully torn UCL, which has him questionable for the start of next training camp. Purdy going down has speculation soaring that the 49ers could go after Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quarterback Tom Brady. Purdy suffered his elbow injury in the 49ers’ NFC Championship loss to the […]

Brock Purdy’s season could not have come to a more bitter end on Sunday night as the San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback saw his Super Bowl dream disappear right before his eyes following a brutal elbow injury. Purdy exited the game in the first quarter of the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles and […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a carousel at quarterback during their NFC Championship Game loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. That theme could continue into the offseason. In the latest NFL rumors from The Athletic, an executive floated a wild scenario involving Tom Brady, whose Tampa Bay Buccaneers future is uncertain, joining his hometown team in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl bound, and while there may have been some controversial calls during their win over the San Francisco 49ers, it’d be hard to argue they weren’t the better team. One controversial moment came during the first-quarter non-call on a DeVonta Smith one-handed grab, which led to an Eagles TD. While […]

Kyle Shanahan could not challenge what he could not see. On the heels of an NFC Championship thrashing by the Philadelphia Eagles, the 49ers head coach went into detail on why he did not throw the flag on a crucial DeVonta Smith “catch” in the game’s opening drive. “The replay we saw didn’t definitively show […]

The Philadelphia Eagles lived up to expectations on Sunday in the NFC Championship, destroying the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 31-7. While the Niners certainly had a chance, that quickly disappeared when Brock Purdy got hurt early on. Nevertheless, The Birds dominated and now head to the Super Bowl to face Patrick Mahomes […]

The San Francisco 49ers had an excellent 2022 season, making the NFC Championship game with a third-string rookie quarterback. However, the team fell just short of the Super Bowl when Brock Purdy got hurt against the Philadelphia Eagles, allowing Philly to cruise to the Big Game. Now the 49ers’ offseason is officially upon us, and […]

The Miami Dolphins were celebrating what was renowned as an excellent defensive coordinator hire after reportedly agreeing to terms with Vic Fangio over the weekend. While reports indicated that Fangio and the Dolphins were practically a done deal, it turns out there may be another fighter in the ring of the Fangio sweepstakes. According to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles soared over the San Francisco 49ers in a dominant 31-7 win in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. It was far from the prettiest game of football, but Philadelphia took control of the game early and never looked back. With the 49ers unable to throw the ball due to injuries, the Eagles made quick […]

With the San Francisco 49ers no longer in contention for the Super Bowl this season, defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans can now focus in full on his pursuit of a head-coaching job in the NFL. Ryans appears to be so close to achieving that dream with his former team, the Houston Texans, zeroing in on him. […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ season just ended with a whimper and even more injuries. They got absolutely blown out by the Philadelphia Eagles, 31-7, on the road in the NFC Championship Game. It was an anti-climactic and painful finish to a campaign that was once filled with so much promise. Here we’ll discuss the 49ers […]

The San Francisco 49ers fell just short of the Super Bowl, losing in the NFC Championship Game. It was a brutal performance all around for the 49ers. Even more brutal than their performance was their injury luck. Quarterback Brock Purdy suffered an elbow injury in the first half of the game. It was later revealed […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a tough and unlucky end to an otherwise fairy-tale campaign. Despite going through not one, not two, not even three, but FOUR quarterbacks, the Niners found a way to win the NFC West and be among the last four teams standing in the 2022-23 NFL season. The wounds of losing […]

George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers hit a brick wall in the NFC Championship Game in the form of the Philadelphia Eagles. However, things could have ended more favorably for the Niners if it weren’t for an elbow injury that forced quarterback Brock Purdy out of the contest early. It’s perfectly understandable for the […]

Brock Purdy was forced to leave the game in the first quarter of the San Francisco 49ers’ NFC Championship loss to the Eagles. While he was able to return for the 49ers in the third quarter, Purdy was still dealing with a brutal injury, limiting his abilities. Purdy went down with an elbow injury after […]

The Super Bowl 57 dreams of the San Francisco 49ers came crashing down on Sunday when they lost in the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles on the road. Already out of Super Bowl contention, the 49ers will soon turn their focus on finding ways to shore up their roster, which may or may […]

It was a brutal day for the San Francisco 49ers, as they saw their dreams of going to the Super Bowl disappear in a 31-7 defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC title game. Key injuries to quarterback Brock Purdy and backup Josh Johnson obviously played a key role, but the […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive star Micah Parsons couldn’t believe what just New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux said about the San Francisco 49ers. With the 49ers getting blown out by the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship game early on, Thibodeaux couldn’t help but talk trash to the San Francisco franchise, saying that they “might be […]

The opportunity for the San Francisco 49ers to go into Philadelphia and beat the Eagles in the NFC Championship game went south quickly. An elbow injury to quarterback Brock Purdy in the first quarter knocked the Niners backwards, and a concussion suffered by backup Josh Johnson put the Niners in an all-but-impossible situation. Steve Young […]

The Philadelphia Eagles sent the San Francisco 49ers crashing out of the playoffs, and things got ugly late into the fourth quarter. With the game out of reach, tempers flared between the 49ers’ offense and Eagles’ defense, including a shocking fight during which star OT Trent Williams slammed Eagles safety K’Von Wallace into the turf. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are headed back to the Super Bowl after defeating the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in the NFC Championship, 31-7. It will be their second Super Bowl appearance in the last six seasons. The Eagles were extremely physical on both sides of the ball. They were facing one of the league’s best rush […]

Brock Purdy returned from injury for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the third quarter after Josh Johnson had to leave the game. Johnson is being evaluated for a concussion, per the 49ers. Purdy suffered an elbow injury in the first quarter after getting sacked by Haason […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is having his way against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship game. With Brock Purdy dealing with a right elbow injury, McCaffrey was called on to rise to the occasion for the 49ers in the first half against the Eagles. The one-time Pro Bowler shined for San […]

The San Francisco 49ers lost Brock Purdy early in the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, leading to fourth-string quarterback Josh Johnson entering the contest. No matter, because Christian McCaffrey is still a beast. The 49ers tied up the Eagles at 7-7 in the second quarter on a McCaffrey touchdown run that displayed his […]