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San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award, winning as the overwhelming favorite with 46 votes. Defensive Player of the Year voting: – Nick Bosa: 46– Haason Reddick: 2– Quinnen Williams: 1– Chris Jones: 1 Micah Parsons did not get a single first-place vote. — Ari […]

Heading into the offseason, the biggest question involving the San Francisco 49ers will be how they address the quarterback position. While Trey Lance earned the job heading into the 2021 campaign, he appeared in just two games before going down with an injury. In his place, Jimmy Garoppolo stepped in as the starter. But his […]

The San Francisco 49ers were obliterated in the NFC Championship by the Philadelphia Eagles, but Deebo Samuel believes things would’ve turned out a lot differently if their QB room wasn’t so beat up. Brock Purdy hurt his elbow early in the game before backup Josh Johnson suffered a concussion. That forced Purdy to come back […]

San Francisco 49ers Swiss Army knife Deebo Samuel recently spoke on the impact of losing Jimmy Garoppolo, who will officially be leaving the Bay Area this offseason. Head coach Kyle Shanahan told the team the QB won’t be back in 2023. Via USA Today: “Kyle came out and said there’s no scenario where Jimmy will […]

It is not a certainty that Trey Lance will be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in 2023 due to the emergence of Brock Purdy, and it seems that Lance is aware of that fact during an interview on the Rich Eisen Show. “Everyone saw what Brock did,” Lance said on the Rich […]

San Francisco 49ers legend Joe Montana has no doubt in his mind who should be the franchise’s starting quarterback between Brock Purdy and Trey Lance. To recall, Montana said recently that the 49ers should consider bringing back Jimmy Garoppolo to start at quarterback, raising several eyebrows since Jimmy G. was basically out of the team’s […]

It’s safe to assume that San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey won’t be watching the Super Bowl 57 showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles this weekend. McCaffrey and the 49ers lost to the Eagles in the NFC Championship game, and it’s quite clear the star RB isn’t over it yet. When […]

San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Brock Purdy proved to be one of the biggest talking points of the 2022 season. After being the last pick in the draft, Purdy ultimately led his team to the NFC Championship. With his performance, he shocked many around the league, including teammate Christian McCaffrey. During an appearance on Up […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Purdy suffered a brutal UCL tear in the NFC Championship Game. As Purdy looks to get back on the road to recovery, his path has gotten much clearer. Purdy will meet with Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas on Feb. 21, via the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. He will then have surgery […]

Whether you want to call it bad luck, or victims of circumstance, the San Francisco 49ers went through the worst of it in the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The 49ers saw both of their quarterbacks, Brock Purdy and Josh Johnson, go down with injury, and running back Christian McCaffrey played the position […]

Kyle Shanahan recently stated that he doesn’t see a scenario where Jimmy Garoppolo would return to the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. A Garoppolo return was always in doubt amid the presences of Trey Lance and Brock Purdy. However, a report from The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami said that Garoppolo and Shanahan’s relationship had “gone a bit south” […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly hiring Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator, per Tom Pelissero. Wilks, who was formerly with the Carolina Panthers, will replace DeMeco Ryans in San Francisco who recently took over head coaching duties for the Houston Texans. There were plenty of people around the NFL world who expected Steve […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk made some noise lately by saying that the Eagles would get exposed by the Chiefs passing game, and that the 49ers would have too if not for injuries at quarterback, via Pro Football Talk. Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay was not a fan of Aiyuk’s comments. “What kind […]

With DeMeco Ryans becoming the Houston Texans head coach, the San Francisco 49ers are in need of a new defensive coordinator. Former Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks has been a name of interest for the 49ers and it appears that both sides are interested in a union. Wilks spent the majority of Monday […]

When it comes to the quarterback situation for the San Francisco 49ers, everyone has an opinion on what the team should do going forward. It was only a matter of time before Joe Montana, the gold standard of QBs who have played for the franchise, would chime in with his own. The 49ers have a […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is bitter his team is not in the Super Bowl. After getting crushed by the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game, the 24-year-old had some strong words for their chances against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. “I don’t know fully about that defense,” Aiyuk […]

Trent Williams and Dre Greenlaw of the San Francisco 49ers have been fined by the NFL for their actions while playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. Williams was fined $12,731 for unnecessary roughness after he pounded K’Von Wallace to the ground as the Eagle safety and 49ers wideout Deebo Samuel got into […]

Rest easy, San Francisco 49ers fans, star left tackle Trent Williams isn’t going into retirement. Williams, who is 34 years old, announced that he intends to return to the 49ers next season at Saturday’s Pro Bowl practice amid talk that he was potentially retiring, per Grant Gordon of NFL.com. “Yeah, for sure,” Williams said when […]

The San Francisco 49ers are no strangers to a quarterback carousel, and it looks like they have another on their hands with youngsters Brock Purdy and Trey Lance. How we got to this point was a ride onto itself, but it’s definitely a situation the 49ers brass wasn’t expecting to have going into training camp […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is enjoying the early part of his offseason by spending time on the golf course. Taking part in the Pebble Beach Pro-AM on Thursday, Rodgers couldn’t avoid questions about his playing future, even when gearing up for his tee shot. PGA Tour analyst Colt Knost asked Rodgers about his […]

The San Francisco 49ers somehow managed to reach the NFC Championship Game this season despite losing their top two quarterbacks in the regular season. John Lynch and company have some tough decisions to make this offseason, including what to do with Trey Lance, who suffered a season-ending ankle injury all the way back in Week […]

The Dallas Cowboys have not reached nor won a Super Bowl since defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1995-1996 season. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is probably tired of answering questions pertaining to that nearly 30-year drought. On Thursday, he took a different approach, deciding to toss the team’s rival under the bus, as NBC Sports […]

After a rather poor stint as the Denver Broncos head coach, Vic Fangio decided to take a smaller role in 2022, working as a defensive consultant with the Philadelphia Eagles. But it was clear that Fangio would be able to find a defensive coordinator role in 2023, which is a spot he’s spent most of […]

Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers will enter the offseason with two primary quarterbacks — 2022 standout rookie Brock Purdy and former first round pick Trey Lance — and they’re happy with it. “No, we’re content enough,” the 49ers head coach said when asked during the season-ending press conference if the team would be […]

The San Francisco 49ers gave Tyre Nichols’ family a heartwarming gift as the family mourns and remembers the loving child and father. Apparently, Nichols was a huge 49ers fan. And so when the team learned about that little tidbit, they quickly arranged a gift for him and his family: a customized jersey autographed by 49ers […]

In his rookie season, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy took the NFL by storm. After being selected with the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft, expectations were not high for the former Iowa State quarterback. Between almost being released in the preseason, to being behind both Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo on the […]

The San Francisco 49er quarterback room was the key talking point of their season. Injuries struck the group at the start of the season, and ultimately, played a role in their season-ending early. Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo both suffered season-ending injuries during the regular season. In the playoffs, rookie quarterback Brock Purdy went down […]

The San Francisco 49ers fell short in their NFC Championship matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. After the loss, All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner’s wife, Sydney, expressed her feelings over the poor treatment she received from Eagles fans during the game. Sydney Warner, via a TikTok video, shared her experience at The Linc, […]

Since being drafted in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft, Jimmy Garoppolo has proven that he can be a reliable option in the NFL. Garoppolo has appeared in 74 games throughout his career, including 57 total starts. In the games that he has started, he has posted a record of 40-17. Along with […]

As the San Francisco 49ers fell to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship, starting quarterback Brock Purdy suffered a torn UCL. Brock Purdy still hasn’t decided if he will have surgery to prepare the tear. But if he does elect to go that route, it appears that he will be back in full force […]

San Francisco 49ers’ head coach Kyle Shanahan downplayed the possibility of a 49ers-Jimmy Garoppolo reunion, via Cam Inman. “I don’t see any scenario of that,” Shanahan said in reference to a potential Garoppolo return. Jimmy Garoppolo was the 49ers’ backup quarterback to open the 2022 campaign behind Trey Lance. However, Lance suffered a season-ending injury […]

Tom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday morning. Although this announcement comes exactly one year after he previously announced his retirement, which lasted for a whopping 40 days, the Buccaneers quarterback insists it’s for good this time., which ended the San Francisco 49ers rumors. If this really is the end for the […]

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 […]