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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 […]

Is Patrick Mahomes having a down year? Well, as his Kansas City Chiefs prepare for a Week 7 throwdown against the San Francisco 49ers, that question has been debated early and often, with his largely down stat line being used as evidence. His touchdown percentage is at a career low, his interception percentage is at […]

The San Francisco 49ers came out of Thursday Night Football with a win against their division rival Seattle Seahawks, but there were a few calls the referees missed in their favor. Head coach Kyle Shanahan had a few words after the game, letting the refs know that they missed the call. “It was awesome by […]

While the San Francisco 49ers clearly aren’t where they want to be at the moment, as a string of injuries have limited their ceiling, one bright spot of the 2024 NFL season so far has been the ability to evaluate young players against live action, with some shining and others looking not quite ready for […]

With a 2-3 record, the San Francisco 49ers are struggling at the 2024 NFL season’s start. However, San Francisco is not the only team facing challenges. The New York Jets started the season with the same record as SF, and thus, the team parted ways with head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday. Kyle Shanahan gave […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is a fan of the interim coach of the New York Jets. Shanahan tried to hire Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich away from that team in 2023, per Sports Illustrated. The 49ers coach contacted New York about hiring Ulbrich as his defensive coordinator. San Francisco was looking for […]

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers were the league’s 3rd-highest scoring team, in large part because over two-thirds of the time they reached the red zone, it would result in six points. In 2024 it’s been an entirely different story, and San Francisco’s red zone struggles reached a new low on Sunday afternoon in a […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been dealt a rotten hand to begin the 2024-25 NFL season. As they continue to have injuries spread across their depth chart, head coach Kyle Shanahan reverted back to rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall on Wednesday, per David Bonilla of 49ers Webzone. Shanahan has released an update after Pearsall was […]