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49ers star Nick Bosa gets fined by the NFL for his MAGA hat, AP source says
Read full article: 49ers star Nick Bosa gets fined by the NFL for his MAGA hat, AP source saysA person familiar with the matter says San Francisco 49ers star defensive end Nick Bosa has been fined by the NFL for wearing a hat with a pro-Donald Trump message during a postgame television interview.
Christian McCaffrey expected to make season debut for 49ers this week
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey expected to make season debut for 49ers this weekSan Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has looked good in his first week back at practice after being sidelined by Achilles tendinitis and is on track to make his season debut Sunday against Tampa Bay.
Brock Purdy helps the 49ers bounce back with a 30-24 victory over the Cowboys
Read full article: Brock Purdy helps the 49ers bounce back with a 30-24 victory over the CowboysBrock Purdy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to send the San Francisco 49ers into their bye week on a high note with a 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs stay undefeated, beat 49ers 28-18 in Super Bowl rematch
Read full article: Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs stay undefeated, beat 49ers 28-18 in Super Bowl rematchPatrick Mahomes overcame two interceptions to deliver a few big plays with his feet and the Kansas City Chiefs remained the league’s only undefeated team after beating the San Francisco 49ers 28-18 in a Super Bowl rematch.
Super Bowl loss still stings for the 49ers headed into rematch against the Chiefs
Read full article: Super Bowl loss still stings for the 49ers headed into rematch against the ChiefsEight months later, the pain of losing a second Super Bowl in five seasons to the Kansas City Chiefs has barely subsided for the San Francisco 49ers as they prepare for a rare regular season rematch.
Brock Purdy throws for 3 TDs and the 49ers beat the Seahawks 36-24 to move atop division
Read full article: Brock Purdy throws for 3 TDs and the 49ers beat the Seahawks 36-24 to move atop divisionBrock Purdy threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns, and the San Francisco 49ers never trailed in a 36-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks.
Kyler Murray rallies the Cardinals past the 49ers, 24-23
Read full article: Kyler Murray rallies the Cardinals past the 49ers, 24-23Kyler Murray had a long touchdown run in the first quarter and rallied Arizona with two fourth-quarter scoring drives in the Cardinals’ 24-23 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
The Rams rally from a double-digit deficit to stun the 49ers 27-24 on a late field goal
Read full article: The Rams rally from a double-digit deficit to stun the 49ers 27-24 on a late field goalJoshua Karty hit a 37-yard field goal with 2 seconds to play, and the Los Angeles Rams staged a spectacular late rally for a 27-24 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
Analysis: Injuries already piling up, forcing teams to turn to the next man up
Read full article: Analysis: Injuries already piling up, forcing teams to turn to the next man upInjuries already are accruing across the NFL, knocking several star players out and forcing teams to turn to backups and reserves.
Sam Darnold and an attacking defense drive the undefeated Vikings in a 23-17 win over the 49ers
Read full article: Sam Darnold and an attacking defense drive the undefeated Vikings in a 23-17 win over the 49ersSam Darnold passed for 268 yards and two touchdowns against his former team, including a 97-yard strike in the second quarter to Justin Jefferson, and an attacking defense again fueled the Minnesota Vikings in a 23-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the Jets
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the JetsSan Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season opener against the New York Jets with a sore calf and Achilles.
Vikings-Giants pits Darnold vs. Jones to open another prove-it season for once-heralded QBs
Read full article: Vikings-Giants pits Darnold vs. Jones to open another prove-it season for once-heralded QBsSam Darnold and Daniel Jones will square off in the season opener when the Vikings visit the Giants.
Brandon Aiyuk returns to 49ers practice with a new contract after making the process 'difficult'
Read full article: Brandon Aiyuk returns to 49ers practice with a new contract after making the process 'difficult'Brandon Aiyuk’s first choice during his lengthy contract dispute with the 49ers that featured social media outbursts, a trade request and an awkward “hold in” was to remain in San Francisco.
Brock Purdy has mixed results in 49ers' 24-24 preseason tie with the Raiders
Read full article: Brock Purdy has mixed results in 49ers' 24-24 preseason tie with the RaidersBrock Purdy was efficient in completing 9 of 12 passes for 96 yards but also threw a red-zone interception as the San Francisco 49ers concluded their preseason with a 24-24 tie Friday night against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Patrick Mahomes is a unanimous choice for the top spot in the AP's quarterback rankings
Read full article: Patrick Mahomes is a unanimous choice for the top spot in the AP's quarterback rankingsThree-time Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes was a unanimous choice by The Associated Press for No. 1 quarterback in the NFL in a preseason survey.
Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers, AP source says
Read full article: Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers, AP source saysA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers because the two sides haven’t made progress on a new deal.
Vikings agree to deals with ex-rival RB Aaron Jones and QB Sam Darnold as initial sub for Cousins
Read full article: Vikings agree to deals with ex-rival RB Aaron Jones and QB Sam Darnold as initial sub for CousinsThe Minnesota Vikings stayed aggressive in free agency by adding former Green Bay running back Aaron Jones and 2018 third overall draft pick Sam Darnold as a temporary replacement at quarterback.
Shanahan bristles at the notion his 49ers can't win big games following another Super Bowl loss
Read full article: Shanahan bristles at the notion his 49ers can't win big games following another Super Bowl lossSan Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has heard the criticism that for some reason he is unable to win the big game.
The 49ers head for an offseason wondering 'What if?' following frustrating Super Bowl loss
Read full article: The 49ers head for an offseason wondering 'What if?' following frustrating Super Bowl lossThe San Francisco 49ers head into another offseason wondering what they could have done differently to avoid another crushing postseason loss.
49ers' Jauan Jennings becomes 2nd player with a TD pass and catch in a Super Bowl
Read full article: 49ers' Jauan Jennings becomes 2nd player with a TD pass and catch in a Super BowlJauan Jennings’ historic Super Bowl milestone will turn into only a footnote after his San Francisco 49ers lost the game.
Pros push 49ers betting lines up in the Super Bowl, but most of the bets still on the Chiefs
Read full article: Pros push 49ers betting lines up in the Super Bowl, but most of the bets still on the ChiefsThe early Super Bowl money went on the Chiefs, causing betting lines to drop from 2 or 2 1/2 points to 1 or 1 1/2 points depending on the sportsbook.
It's not just Purdy. Several late picks and undrafted players make an impact for Chiefs and 49ers
Read full article: It's not just Purdy. Several late picks and undrafted players make an impact for Chiefs and 49ersBrock Purdy’s journey from Mr. Irrelevant to Super Bowl starting quarterback is one of the main subplots of this year’s Super Bowl.
Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experience
Read full article: Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experienceThe biggest reason why the Chiefs will beat the 49ers for their third Super Bowl title in four trips over the past five years is quite simple: experience.
The game. The ads. The music. The puppies. Here’s why millions are excited for Super Bowl Sunday
Read full article: The game. The ads. The music. The puppies. Here’s why millions are excited for Super Bowl SundayMillions of Americans will find something to be excited about when it comes to Super Bowl Sunday.
Brock Purdy remains unfazed by rise from last pick in the draft to Super Bowl QB
Read full article: Brock Purdy remains unfazed by rise from last pick in the draft to Super Bowl QBMinutes after the San Francisco 49ers finished off a stunning comeback to win the NFC championship, star defender Nick Bosa pulled aside quarterback Brock Purdy and marveled at his journey.
49ers overcame Trey Lance trade to build a Super Bowl roster behind Brock Purdy
Read full article: 49ers overcame Trey Lance trade to build a Super Bowl roster behind Brock PurdyThe San Francisco 49ers made the kind of decision that could set a franchise back for years when they traded three first-round picks to draft Trey Lance third overall in 2021.
Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ers
Read full article: Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ersThe aggressiveness that characterized the turnaround for the Detroit Lions under coach Dan Campbell backfired at the worst possible time.
Brock Purdy, 49ers rally from 17 points down, beat Lions 34-31 to advance to Super Bowl
Read full article: Brock Purdy, 49ers rally from 17 points down, beat Lions 34-31 to advance to Super BowlBrock Purdy threw for 267 yards and a touchdown, and the San Francisco 49ers rallied from 17 points down at halftime to beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 and reach the Super Bowl.
The Super Bowl is set: Mahomes and the Chiefs will face Purdy and the 49ers
Read full article: The Super Bowl is set: Mahomes and the Chiefs will face Purdy and the 49ersPatrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are heading to Las Vegas with a chance for a rare repeat while facing the San Francisco 49ers in a Super Bowl rematch from four years ago.
How to watch Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers in NFC championship: Channel, livestream, time
Read full article: How to watch Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers in NFC championship: Channel, livestream, timeThe Detroit Lions are just one win away from the first Super Bowl appearance in franchise history.
Lions-49ers game features 2 of the NFL's top 3 offenses, but San Francisco has big edge on defense
Read full article: Lions-49ers game features 2 of the NFL's top 3 offenses, but San Francisco has big edge on defenseThe San Francisco 49ers are back in a familiar spot facing a Detroit Lions team new to this stage.
Jackson, McCaffrey and Prescott are finalists for the AP 2023 NFL MVP and offensive player awards
Read full article: Jackson, McCaffrey and Prescott are finalists for the AP 2023 NFL MVP and offensive player awardsLamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey and Dak Prescott are finalists for The Associated Press 2023 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year awards.
49ers look to get over the NFC title game hurdle after losing the past 2 years
Read full article: 49ers look to get over the NFC title game hurdle after losing the past 2 yearsThe most taxing part of getting to the precipice of the Super Bowl only to fall short might be the long journey just to return to that stage for another shot.
Christian McCaffrey's 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey's 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the PackersChristian McCaffrey scored his second touchdown on a 6-yard run with 1:07 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers mounted their first second-half comeback of the season to beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21 in a divisional-round playoff game.
Brock Purdy looks to use last season's playoff experience for his 2nd time around
Read full article: Brock Purdy looks to use last season's playoff experience for his 2nd time aroundBrock Purdy remembers the tension when he stepped on the field for the first time in the playoffs as a seventh-round rookie last season with only a handful of games of experience.
Love's emergence gives Packers reason to feel optimistic about their long-term QB situation
Read full article: Love's emergence gives Packers reason to feel optimistic about their long-term QB situationThe Green Bay Packers are still trying to play their way into the postseason but already have an answer to the question that has surrounded this franchise since the trade of Aaron Rodgers.
Brock Purdy, Tua Tagovailoa were selected to their 1st Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacks
Read full article: Brock Purdy, Tua Tagovailoa were selected to their 1st Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacksBrock Purdy and Tua Tagovailoa were selected to their first Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacks for their respective conferences.
49ers QB Brock Purdy will get Week 18 off. Sam Darnold to start against the Rams
Read full article: 49ers QB Brock Purdy will get Week 18 off. Sam Darnold to start against the RamsQuarterback Brock Purdy will sit out the regular-season finale after the San Francisco 49ers have already wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the NFL playoffs.
Brock Purdy bounces back, 49ers clinch the NFC’s top seed by beating the Commanders 27-10
Read full article: Brock Purdy bounces back, 49ers clinch the NFC’s top seed by beating the Commanders 27-10Brock Purdy threw two touchdown passes and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the top seed in the NFC by beating the Washington Commanders 27-10.
Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens past the 49ers 33-19 in a showdown of the top 2 teams
Read full article: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens past the 49ers 33-19 in a showdown of the top 2 teamsLamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes in a span of 18 seconds in the third quarter and the Baltimore Ravens intercepted Brock Purdy four times in a 33-19 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
NFL MVP could be on the line when Brock Purdy's 49ers host Lamar Jackson and the Ravens
Read full article: NFL MVP could be on the line when Brock Purdy's 49ers host Lamar Jackson and the RavensIf a December matchup between the top two teams in the NFL didn’t provide high enough stakes, the league MVP could be decided Monday night when the San Francisco 49ers host the Baltimore Ravens.
Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at Bucs
Read full article: Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at BucsJacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is practicing despite remaining in the NFL’s concussion protocol.
McCaffrey scores 3 TDs and 49ers clinch NFC West with 45-29 rout of Cardinals for 6th straight win
Read full article: McCaffrey scores 3 TDs and 49ers clinch NFC West with 45-29 rout of Cardinals for 6th straight winChristian McCaffrey scored three touchdowns, Charvarius Ward had two interceptions, including a pick-6, and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the NFC West while pushing their winning streak to six games with a 45-29 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
Samuel scores 2 TDs, Purdy throws for career-best 368 yards as 49ers beat Seahawks 28-16
Read full article: Samuel scores 2 TDs, Purdy throws for career-best 368 yards as 49ers beat Seahawks 28-16Deebo Samuel scored on a catch and a run and the San Francisco 49ers won their 11th straight division game, beating the Seattle Seahawks 28-16.
San Francisco's Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19
Read full article: San Francisco's Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19Brock Purdy threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns, Deebo Samuel scored three TDs and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was checked for a concussion in the San Francisco 49ers’ 42-19 win over Philadelphia.
Christian McCaffrey's big first half carries NFC West-leading 49ers to 31-13 victory over Seahawks
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey's big first half carries NFC West-leading 49ers to 31-13 victory over SeahawksChristian McCaffrey rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns in the first half, and the San Francisco 49ers built a 21-point lead by halftime in rolling to a 31-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy season
Read full article: Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy seasonThe way this NFL season is going so far, there’s a decent chance there could be a first-time Super Bowl participant for the first time since the 2008 season when Arizona became the 28th franchise to reach the big game.
49ers dominate Jaguars 34-3 to end a 3-game skid and look like Super Bowl contenders again
Read full article: 49ers dominate Jaguars 34-3 to end a 3-game skid and look like Super Bowl contenders againBrock Purdy threw three touchdown passes, including a 66-yarder to George Kittle, and the San Francisco 49ers seemingly fixed all their woes with a cross-country trip and a 34-3 drubbing of Jacksonville that ended a three-game skid.
49ers QB Brock Purdy clears concussion protocol and will start against the Bengals
Read full article: 49ers QB Brock Purdy clears concussion protocol and will start against the BengalsSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy cleared the final step of concussion protocol and is set to start on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by Bynum
Read full article: Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by BynumKirk Cousins connected with rookie Jordan Addison for two first-half touchdowns, Camryn Bynum intercepted San Francisco’s Brock Purdy twice in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Vikings beat the 49ers 22-17.
Browns stun 49ers 19-17, hand San Francisco its first loss and QB Brock Purdy his first as starter
Read full article: Browns stun 49ers 19-17, hand San Francisco its first loss and QB Brock Purdy his first as starterRookie Jake Moody missed a 41-yard field goal with six seconds left as San Francisco was stunned 19-17 by the Cleveland Browns, who ended the 49ers’ regular-season winning streak at 15 and handed quarterback Brock Purdy his first loss as an NFL starter.
Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes to lead the 49ers past the Cowboys 42-10
Read full article: Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes to lead the 49ers past the Cowboys 42-10Brock Purdy threw three of his four touchdown passes to George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers extended their dominance over the Dallas Cowboys with a 42-10 victory.
Cowboys look to get over the 49ers hurdle that ended their last 2 seasons
Read full article: Cowboys look to get over the 49ers hurdle that ended their last 2 seasonsThe questions about getting past the San Francisco 49ers hurdle were directed at the Dallas Cowboys as soon as their latest victory was complete.
Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers win 13th straight in the regular season, beat the Giants 30-12
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers win 13th straight in the regular season, beat the Giants 30-12Christian McCaffrey scored a touchdown in his 12th straight game, Brock Purdy threw two TD passes and the San Francisco 49ers won their 13th straight regular season game, 30-12 over the New York Giants.
Jalen Hurts, Eagles host Kirk Cousins, Vikings in prime time again in their home opener
Read full article: Jalen Hurts, Eagles host Kirk Cousins, Vikings in prime time again in their home openerJalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles host Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings in their home opener in prime time for the second straight season.
Purdy throws 2 TDs in return from elbow surgery; 49ers drill Steelers 30-7 in season opener
Read full article: Purdy throws 2 TDs in return from elbow surgery; 49ers drill Steelers 30-7 in season openerBrock Purdy threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns to Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers drilled the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-7.
Pro Picks: Mahomes, Chiefs up for a tough task vs. Lions
Read full article: Pro Picks: Mahomes, Chiefs up for a tough task vs. LionsThe Kansas City Chiefs will have Patrick Mahomes under center after they raise their championship banner and embark on a quest to become the first team to repeat in nearly two decades.
The 49ers' heavy investment in Trey Lance backfires, but it hasn't destroyed the franchise
Read full article: The 49ers' heavy investment in Trey Lance backfires, but it hasn't destroyed the franchiseFew teams have ever invested as much capital into acquiring as the San Francisco 49ers did when they traded three first-round picks to draft Trey Lance.
Purdy runs for a TD before Chargers backups roll past 49ers 23-12
Read full article: Purdy runs for a TD before Chargers backups roll past 49ers 23-12Brock Purdy ran for a 5-yard touchdown during a brief tune-up for the season opener for San Francisco before the Los Angeles Chargers backups beat the 49ers 23-12 in the exhibition finale.
49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pick
Read full article: 49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pickThe San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick less than three years after trading three first-round picks to draft him.
49ers GM John Lynch says Trey Lance remaining on team as 3rd string QB is most likely option
Read full article: 49ers GM John Lynch says Trey Lance remaining on team as 3rd string QB is most likely optionSan Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said he expects Trey Lance still to be on the roster when the season starts in just over two weeks despite losing out on the backup job to Sam Darnold.
Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance's status in doubt
Read full article: Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance's status in doubtSam Darnold has won the backup quarterback job in San Francisco, putting Trey Lance’s status with the 49ers in doubt less than three years after the team traded three first-round picks to draft him.
O'Connell efficient in leading Raiders to a 34-7 preseason win over 49ers
Read full article: O'Connell efficient in leading Raiders to a 34-7 preseason win over 49ersRaiders rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell completed 15 of 18 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown and Las Vegas beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-7 on Sunday in the preseason opener for both teams.
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy feels 'normal' as he works his way back from elbow surgery
Read full article: 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy feels 'normal' as he works his way back from elbow surgeryBrock Purdy knows the process of getting ready for the season after major elbow surgery in the offseason is a deliberate one with each day providing a new test.
49ers QB Brock Purdy cleared for start of training camp following offseason elbow surgery
Read full article: 49ers QB Brock Purdy cleared for start of training camp following offseason elbow surgerySan Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been cleared to take part in training camp after undergoing surgery on his throwing elbow in the offseason.
GM John Lynch says 49ers not shopping QB Trey Lance
Read full article: GM John Lynch says 49ers not shopping QB Trey LanceEven though the San Francisco 49ers have proclaimed Brock Purdy the leader to start at quarterback if he recovers in time from his elbow injury, they aren’t yet ready to move on from the player they drafted two years ago to be their franchise quarterback.
Mahomes, Hurts buoy Super Bowl teams amid QB injury spate
Read full article: Mahomes, Hurts buoy Super Bowl teams amid QB injury spateThe Chiefs and Eagles are bringing MVP finalists Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts to the Super Bowl to cap a season in which the NFL had a glaring amount of instability at quarterback.
49ers head into offseason with more questions at quarterback
Read full article: 49ers head into offseason with more questions at quarterbackThe San Francisco 49ers head into another offseason with major questions at quarterback after a season filled with injuries to the most important position ended without any of them physically able to throw the the ball downfield.