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The San Francisco 49ers had the lead late in the fourth quarter of the team’s Week 11 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. But Geno Smith led a last-minute comeback and the 49ers lost another close game to a division rival. San Francisco now has three losses to NFC West opponents after having the lead with […]

Widely expected to win the NFC West with ease after coming just a few snaps away from a Super Bowl victory back in February, the San Francisco 49ers are one of the true disappointments of the NFC playoff picture, sitting at 5-5 with multiple crushing fourth-quarter losses on their resume. What gives? Has the Kyle […]

Following San Francisco’s last-minute loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 11, the 49ers received bad news about two of their team leaders ahead of their Week 12 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Quarterback Brock Purdy is day-to-day with a sore right shoulder, and EDGE Nick Bosa will be evaluated throughout the week for a […]

Losing to the Seattle Seahawks made Fred Warner mad, and Brock Purdy said the team can’t rely on magic to turn things around. But here are three reasons the 49ers are in trouble after the crushing last-minute Week 11 loss to the Seahawks on Sunday. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan described the loss in four […]

The San Francisco 49ers let another game get away on Sunday to drop to 5-5 on the season. Kyle Shanahan and company completed the trifecta of heartbreaking losses against each of their division rivals with a last-second 20-17 loss against the Seattle Seahawks. With the loss, the 49ers are now one game back of the […]

The San Francisco 49ers and Kyle Shanahan watched the Seattle Seahawks take advantage of a defense missing Nick Bosa. Seattle snatched the lead with 12 seconds left off Geno Smith’s 13-yard touchdown scramble to win 20-17. Smith and the Seahawks pulled out the last-second victory with Bosa sidelined with an injury. Many who watched the […]

Nick Bosa is not letting a fine stop him from supporting President Donald Trump. The San Francisco 49ers star pass-rusher was penalized $11,255 thousand for violating the NFL uniform and equipment rules after wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat during the postgame interview of the team’s Week 8 win over the Dallas Cowboys. He […]

Jake Moody’s Week 10 performance was an absolute rollercoaster. The San Francisco 49ers kicker missed three crucial field goals in their 23-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, nearly jeopardizing the game’s outcome. Yet, in the ultimate test of resilience, Moody delivered when it mattered most, drilling the game-winning kick as time expired. Despite his […]

The San Francisco 49ers enter Week 11 as healthy as they can be and off an improbable win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They host the Seattle Seahawks for a massive divisional matchup in the tight NFC West. While there is a long way to go, this game could have a big impact on the […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has kept his team in the fight for the NFC West title. But he had to address some in-fighting on the sidelines involving star wide receiver Deebo Samuel on Wednesday, handing Samuel some advice moving forward. Samuel got spotted confronting placekicker Jake Moody about missing his third field […]

In Week 10, Jake Moody was the goat – the bad kind – of the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 10 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers… at least until he became the goat – the good kind – at the end of the game. That’s right, after missing three of his first five field goal […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey finally made his season debut on Sunday, rushing for 39 yards on 13 carries and catching six passes for 68 receiving yards in the 23-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It was a fine outing for a player who’s still dealing with Achilles tendonitis, but 49ers head […]

After watching Deebo Samuel absolutely go off on the San Francisco 49ers’ special teams duo of Taybor Pepper and Jake Moody after a third-straight missed field goal, grabbing at the former’s neck before swinging at the latter, it set the sports world on fire. Would Samuel be sent to the locker room? Was San Francisco’s […]

The San Francisco 49ers engaged in an intense cross-divisional matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The 49ers came away with a 23-20 win, but not without some sideline drama. Deebo Samuel and place kicker Jake Moody appeared to engage in an intense conversation that long snapper Taybor Pepper got involved with. Kyle Shanahan […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had an up-and-down start to the 2024 NFL season, but when you’re as decimated by injuries as the defending NFC champions have been, that’s to be expected. Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, Jordan Mason and countless offensive contributors have been sidelined at various times throughout the season, but no injury was […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ wide receiver Jauan Jennings stepped into a new role on Sunday, and according to head coach Kyle Shanahan, he handled it impressively. In Sunday’s narrow 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jennings returned from a hip injury that sidelined him for two games and led the team in receiving yards, […]

Jake Moody ended up being the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 10 hero but it was not always going well for him against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Moody missed three field goals in the game before eventually hitting the game-winner, causing him and long snapper Taybor Pepper to be confronted by a heated Deebo Samuel on […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been locked in a slugfest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. However, kicker Jake Moody has had a tough first game back from injury, as he’s missed three of his five chances in Sunday’s matchup. After a third miss that would have extended the 49ers lead to […]

The San Francisco 49ers meet up for a huge NFC clash with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 10. Currently trailing the Arizona Cardinals, and tied at 4-4 with the Los Angeles Rams, the 49ers are in serious need of a win to get themselves back in front of the division. Ahead of Sunday’s game, […]

Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers have had to deal with a plethora of injuries so far this season, but it seems like they are finally set to get some reinforcements for their Week 10 contest with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Not only is superstar running back Christian McCaffrey set to come off injured […]

In the month of October, few members of the San Francisco 49ers were as impactful on the defensive side of the ball as Sam Okuayinonu. Beginning the season on the practice squad after signing a futures deal with the team back in February, Okuayinonu has amassed seven tackles, four QB hits, and two sacks as […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan delivered welcoming news Thursday, with the team set to bolster a banged-up offense heading into their Tampa Bay Buccaneers matchup. Shanahan revealed to KNBR radio that wide receivers Deebo Samuel and Jauan Jennings are set to return, per ESPN 49ers insider Nick Wagoner. Samuel is dealing with ribs […]

San Francisco 49ers fans have been longing to hear it, and the time has finally come. All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey will officially make his season debut on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan joined KNBR on Thursday and made the announcement. “He’s been awesome these last 2 days [of […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly exploring options to bolster their defensive line, with trade rumors circling around potential candidates to reinforce their squad. The 49ers, who narrowly missed a Super Bowl victory last season, are determined to optimize their roster for another deep playoff run, despite the looming financial decisions regarding several major contracts. […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ season started with a little bit of injury chaos at running back. Christian McCaffery was ruled out of their Week 1 game against the New York Jets at the last minute. Jordan Mason went from total anonymity to a 100-yard rusher in a matter of hours. When he got hurt on […]

As the San Francisco 49ers sparked a comeback and beat the Dallas Cowboys Sunday night, 30-24, it was on the shoulders of star quarterback Brock Purdy who led the way. While there was some frustrating aspects as 49ers star Fred Warner touched on after the game, it was still a win nonetheless as head coach […]

The San Francisco 49ers got off to a slow start on Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys. In part due to injuries, Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy were unable to provide the usual spark you see from the offense as the Cowboys took a 10-6 lead into halftime. A deficit at the half was a […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo spent five years at Wisconsin, where he shared running back rooms with Jonathan Taylor and Braelon Allen, before transferring to Louisville, where he split work with Jawhar Jordan in one season with the Cardinals. And when the 49ers selected him with the 129th pick in the 2024 NFL […]

As the Nov. 5 NFL trade deadline approaches, many are predicting that the San Francisco 49ers will look to make a big move. In search of a second straight Super Bowl appearance, the 49ers lost star receiver Brandon Aiyuk for the season with a torn ACL and MCL, leading many to believe they will trade […]

The San Francisco 49ers head into Week 8 in serious need of a win against the Dallas Cowboys after falling to 3-4 last Sunday. They could be without a key piece of their offense as well as Deebo Samuel is listed as questionable. The Swiss Army knife is dealing with pneumonia and played a mere […]

After being held out of action for the first six weeks of the 2024 NFL season, Ricky Pearsall made his triumphant NFL debut for the San Francisco 49ers. And the results? Well, they were pretty encouraging, with the first-round pick out of Florida catching three of the five balls thrown his way for 21 yards. […]

The San Francisco 49ers need a new leading wide receiver with Brandon Aiyuk out for the year. The reigning NFC champs already have had to limit Deebo Samuel in the Sunday loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. But will Samuel be fully ready to play after all ahead of the Dallas Cowboys game? Head coach […]

When Ricky Pearsall finally made his debut for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 7, it felt like a special moment not just for fans of the red and gold but of the NFL, period. A first-round pick, fresh off of his being shot just before the season, was back before Halloween and would slowly […]

The San Francisco 49ers can’t seem to catch a break this season. Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk tore his ACL & MCL during Sunday’s 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The 3-4 49ers are treading water in a crowded NFC West, just one game behind the 4-3 Seattle Seahawks. But San Francisco is just 1-2 […]

In their first chance to avenge a heartbreaking loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII, the San Francisco 49ers squandered that opportunity thanks in large part to a rough outing from third-year quarterback Brock Purdy. Purdy’s play has been up and down throughout most of the 2024 season, but against Kansas City […]

In what was supposed to be an exciting Super Bowl rematch turned into a one-sided affair between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Both teams came into the game with injuries, but the 49ers suffered more during the actual game. One of them was Deebo Samuel, who only played four snaps, went […]

The San Francisco 49ers were compelled to alter their initial plans for rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall during their latest contest amid unforeseen circumstances. Initially, the team intended to gradually integrate Pearsall into the fold after activating him to the 53-man roster, a significant step following his recovery from a shooting incident. However, the absence of […]

Losing to the Kansas City Chiefs for the fourth straight time, including two Super Bowl defeats, wasn’t the only setback for the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon at Levi’s Stadium. Running back Brandon Aiyuk exited the game with time ticking down in the first half with a lower-body injury. After taking a pass from […]

Kyle Shanahan has had two great chances at winning a Super Bowl as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, and both times, Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the Kansas City Chiefs have swooped in and taken the Lombardi Trophy for themselves. After losing to the Chiefs back in 2020, it appeared Shanahan and […]