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Purdy: Gabbert staying in conversation to be 49ers’ QB of the future

Blaine Gabbert keeps passing the audition. As a professional quarterback, he keeps proving himself serviceable if not spectacular. Whether that means anything at all, in terms of Gabbert's long-term 49ers outlook, is still unfathomable and indecipherable, sort of like NFL…

49ers notebook: Celek hurt, but other tight ends step up

Vance McDonald has flourished since Blaine Gabbert became the San Francisco 49ers' starting QB, and tight end Blake Bell also had a productive game against the Arizona Cardinals; But Garrett Celek left the game with a high ankle sprain.…

You make the call: 49ers irate over season-high penalties in 19-13 loss to Cardinals

Roughing the passer? Quinton Dial couldn’t believe the call, not after cunningly racing into the pocket and slamming Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer into Levi’s Stadium’s grass. “No, this can’t be, this can’t be real,” Dial recalled thinking the moment referee…

First-time eligible Terrell Owens, dual-threat Roger Craig among Hall of Fame semifinalists

Former 49ers offensive greats Roger Craig and Terrell Owens are among 25 modern-era semifinalists for next year's Pro Football Hall of Fame.…

Brent Jones: 49ers-Kap situation ‘give-up on both sides’

You know what the reality is here -- this was Roberto Duran. This was an absolutely, 'No mas,' by Kap and by the 49ers management. No more. I don't want you. I don't like you. And we don't want you.…

Surgery looms for Glenn Dorsey after MRI reveals torn ACL for 49ers lineman

It's Dan Brown filling in for Cam Inman. If you need me: dbrown@mercurynews.com or on Twitter at @mercbrownieSANTA CLARA -- Glenn Dorsey s season is over in the wake of a devastating knee injury.…

Tomsula transcript: 49ers coach hits rewind on 29-13 loss to Seattle

Yeah, I think it was a common thread, it was almost, I got the feeling, and again watching the tape, I use the term, ‘Don’t play not to make a mistake and don’t tackle being afraid to miss the tackle.’…

Kaepernick going ahead with shoulder surgery Tuesday morning

Colin Kaepernick will undergo surgery Tuesday morning in Vail, Colo., to fix the season-ending injury in his left, non-throwing shoulder, a source close to the quarterback said Monday.The 49ers surprisingly placed Kaepernick on injured reserve Saturday. The team's medical staff…

49ers’ Gabbert will get another start

Nearly 24 hours after Blaine Gabbert won his debut in place of Colin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers announced Monday on Twitter what seemed like a foregone conclusion, that Gabbert will remain the starter for their next game against the…

Esiason: Kaepernick ‘done’ as 49ers quarterback

The decision has been made by 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula on who the starting quarterback will be on Nov. 22 when his squad goes against NFC West-rival, the Seattle Seahawks. Blaine Gabbert, who started his first NFL game in…

Offensive line dubbed as ‘key’ to 49ers victory over Falcons

Embattled all season while blocking for Colin Kaepernick, the 49ers offensive line responded quite well Sunday to the quarterback switch of Blaine Gabbert in a 17-16 win over the Falcons. Gabbert didn’t get sacked, and the 49ers’ 133 rushing yards…

‘Confident’ Blaine Gabbert looks to have fun as 49ers new starting QB

Blaine Gabbert spoke confidently and extensively at the media podium Wednesday upon his official unveiling as the 49ers quarterback.…

49ers’ DL Ramsey suspended for PEDs; CB Davis signed

Defensive lineman Kaleb Ramsey was suspended without pay by the NFL on Tuesday, and the 49ers immediately replaced him.…

Former 49ers coach Steve Mariucci not sold on Kaepernick benching

The 49ers quarterbacks switch hasn't gone unnoticed by former coach Steve Mariucci.While Mariucci acknowledged that Colin Kaepernick could use the break to regain his confidence, the NFL Network analyst isn't banking on Blaine Gabbert to save the last-place team.…

Jerry Rice says Kaepernick can mentally regroup now but 49ers still lack supporting cast

Former 49ers great Jerry Rice said the team is making the right call benching Colin Kaepernick in favor of Blaine Gabbert for Sunday s game against the Atlanta Falcons.…

49ers bench Colin Kaepernick for Blaine Gabbert

Colin Kaepernick is out of the 49ers starting quarterback job for the first time since he seized that role three years ago.…

49ers sign Hayne to practice squad

The 49ers announced that they signed Australian running back Jarryd Hayne to their practice squad Monday after he cleared waivers.…

Vernon Davis dealt to Broncos

Former Pro Bowl tight end Vernon Davis is no longer a member of the 49ers.In a move that was rumored over the weekend, the 49ers traded the 10-year veteran, the longest-tenured player on the team, to the Denver Broncos on…

49ers snap count: Simpson inserted in prominent role

Wide receiver Jerome Simpson made his 49ers debut off the suspended list and immediately took over as the 49ers’ second wide receiver with Anquan Boldin out of action. Simpson played 33 snaps in the 49ers’ 27-6 loss to the St.…

Kaepernick says relationships with teammates ‘great’

Colin Kaepernick's "island" apparently has other inhabitants. Friendly ones, too. The 49ers quarterback, under siege all season by pass rushers and outside critics, said Wednesday that he has "great" relationships with teammates. That contradicts Fox Sports' weekend report describing Kaepernick…

Purdy: 49ers headquarters just a big junior high of rumors and gossip

I sought confirmation from Colin Kaepernick. You know, to clarify the critical situation. "This is just for the record," I posed to the 49ers quarterback. "Have you ever broken dishes at an Italian dinner? Or at any dinner?" "No," Kaepernick…

49ers injury report: Kaepernick listed with hurt throwing hand

Despite a right hand injury that landed him on the 49ers’ injury report on Wednesday, quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s status is a thumbs-up for Sunday’s game against the St. Louis Rams. Kaepernick sustained a swollen thumb on his throwing hand in…

Kaepernick, Tomsula disappointed; do 49ers make changes?

The 49ers were outclassed in every which way Thursday night. The Seattle Seahawks came to Levi’s Stadium with the same record as the 49ers, but it did not take long for the teams to establish their status within the NFC…

49ers: Jim Tomsula postgame press conference transcript

Rookie coach Jim Tomsula didn't have much to say after the 49ers' 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night, but here is a transcript of his postgame news conference, starting with the injury report: "Injuries, [Antoine] Bethea got…

Kaepernick’s performance key against nemesis Seahawks

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick quieted the growing cries for backup Blaine Gabbert with his performances the past two weeks. And, now, his biggest nemesis comes to Levi’s Stadium in what figures to be a pivotal game for the 49ers and Seattle…

The Boone Push? 49ers coach disputes what Giants’ Beason called ‘coward’ move

Giants linebacker Jon Beason blamed 49ers guard Alex Boone on Friday for a “coward move” that caused Beason’s concussion after a collision with running back Carlos Hyde. The NFL weighed in Friday by fining Hyde, not Boone. Hyde drew a…

Jimmy Smith vs Torrey Smith: ‘I know his moves; he knows my moves’

They were focused on the present, not really looking ahead to a time when they would be wearing different uniforms and matched up against each other. There will be a lot of history at play on Sunday when 49ers wide…

Jerry Rice backtracks: ‘Never used Stickum’

Did Jerry Rice use or not use Stickum during his career? The former 49ers and Raiders receiver backtracked from his initial comments on Thursday...…

Torrey Smith: ‘If you can’t pass the ball in 2015, you’re in trouble’

Mired in a three-game losing streak, the 49ers passing attack not surprisingly ranks last in the NFL, averaging 158.8 yards per game. After finishing 30th in passing each of the previous two seasons, the 49ers spent big bucks in free…

Notes: 49ers Patton has concussion; WR Terrelle Pryor, OLB Parys Haralson auditioning

Wide receiver Quinton Patton indeed sustained a concussion in the 49ers’ 17-3 loss to the Green Bay Packers, coach Jim Tomsula announced Monday. Patton had two receptions for a career-high 53 yards, appearing in 24 of 50 offensive snaps. “He’s…

Snap count: Ward’s increased role

The 49ers on Sunday began getting some return on the investment in defensive back Jimmie Ward, the team’s 2014 first-round draft pick. After playing a combined 54 snaps in the first three games of the season, Ward was on the…

After a third straight loss, are lineup changes coming?

After three straight convincing losses, you never know what you are going to find in a post game locker room. Some players won’t talk, some give wooden answers about staying together through tough times and not “pointing fingers.” Others, like…

Notes: 49ers Hyde limited to 20 yards; Hayne rethinks return; Wilhoite mulls penalty

Running back Carlos Hyde ran for a season-low 20 yards in his return Sunday to Levi’s Stadium, where he rushed for 168 yards in the 49ers’ season-opening win against the Minnesota Vikings. In three losses since that victorious opener, Hyde…

Former tutor Kurt Warner critiques Colin Kaepernick’s INT woes

Kurt Warner, who helped mentor Colin Kaepernick during the offseason in Arizona, was critical of the 49ers quarterback's mechanics in last Sunday's, four-interception debacle that keyed a 47-7 loss to the Cardinals.…

Montana on Kap: ‘Have to anticipate … can’t hold the ball’

Hall of Famer Joe Montana wants to see 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick do a better job of simply getting rid of the football. The 49ers’ pass protection has come under fire through three games this season. And Kaepernick said just…

49ers’ Davis scheduled to return to practice on Friday

Tight end Vernon Davis is scheduled to return to practice on Friday after missing two days of on-field work due to a knee injury. “We’ll see how he’s moving around,” 49ers coach Jim Tomsula said. “(He) feels good enough to…

Practice report: Vernon Davis remains out with knee issue; Eric Reid has hip injury

Tight end Vernon Davis stretched Thursday with his 49ers teammates but a knee injury kept him out of practice for a second straight day. Davis’ status for Sunday’s game against the Packers is not looking promising. He had eight catches…

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Cosell: Kap’s ability to ‘run fast in a straight line’ doesn’t matter

Colin Kaepernick submitted the worst game of his career against the Cardinals. He took full responsibility. "Today was 100-percent my fault," the 49ers' quarterback said after the game. "There’s nothing anyone in that locker room could’ve done to change that…

Bowman: ‘You’re comparing this team to what we had in the past’

In the afterglow of the 49ers’ season-opening win, inside linebacker Michael Wilhoite noted the defense no longer had several stars, but it had maintained the toughness those players instilled.…

Bush sits out of practice with calf strain

Running back Reggie Bush, who exited the 49ers’ season opener with a left calf strain, did not participate in practice on Thursday. For the second week in a row, the 49ers had just one player list on their injury report.…

Staley: 49ers RB Hyde ‘could be one of the best in the NFL’

The 49ers pulled off one of the more stunning victories in Week 1 of the 2015 NFL season, beating the Vikings 20-3 as home underdogs on Monday Night Football. The star of the game, easily, was second-year running back Carlos…

49ers will be challenged by Steelers’ QB Roethlisberger

Deceiving a young Teddy Bridgewater was one thing. Next up for the 49ers' defense is Ben Roethlisberger, who will be making regular-season start No. 160 in Sunday's home opener for the Pittsburgh Steelers. "It'll be fun. I love to see…

Cosell: 49ers able to ‘hide’ Kaepernick against Vikings

Monday night was the "Carlos Hyde Show." The second-year running back racked up 168 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries. The 49ers made a concerted effort to establish a power-run game, as opposed to airing it out. "They played…

‘Mangenius’ moniker resurfaces after 49ers defense’s successful debut

Linebacker Michael Wilhoite is calling it now: the “Mangenius” moniker deservedly belongs again to Eric Mangini. By Mangini’s design, the 49ers unleashed a variety of defensive looks and mostly unpredictable pressures to stymie the Minnesota Vikings in Monday night’s 20-3…

For whatever reason, Hayne replaced as punt returner

Head coach Jim Tomsula said the 49ers didn’t replace Jarryd Hayne as a punt returner Monday night because he muffed the first punt he attempted to field and the Vikings recovered the loose ball in the first quarter. Rather, Tomsula…

49ers Open Season In Black Jerseys

A few years ago the 49ers went back to their roots with colors and jerseys similar to their tradition. When this season kicks off, against the Vikings, the team will be in their new, alternate, and ugly black jerseys.…

Remembering 9-11

Remembering 9-11 with two poems I wrote and post every year since. …

Wait nearly over? DeBartolo named Hall’s contributor candidate

During Charles Haley’s Hall-of-Fame induction speech last month, the 49ers’ pass-rusher wondered why the team’s former owner, Eddie Debartolo Jr., didn’t have a bust in Canton. “Mr. D., he won five Super Bowls,” Haley said. “… If the standard is…

49ers’ Acker in thick of four-player battle for starting CB job

The 49ers this week settled one competition for a starting job, but another position remains a four-player race for one opening. Right guard Jordan Devey snuck in through the back door and was named the starter for the opening of…
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