San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive end Nick Bosa practiced on Friday after missing the previous two sessions due to ankle soreness. During the portion of practice open to the media, Bosa was seen warming up with the team at Youn……
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Bowman: ‘You’re comparing this team to what we had in the past’
Monday, September 21, 2015
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.…
Wait nearly over? DeBartolo named Hall’s contributor candidate
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
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…
Notes: Tomsula refutes Hayne report; clarifies Dockett’s rib injury
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
In his lone kickoff return of the preseason, Hayne had a 33-yard runback, the longest of any of the 49ers’ eight kick returns in the preseason. And, finally, there is the matter of Hayne’s punt returns: He’s averaged 20.0 yards…
Notes: 49ers protest call; Hayne receives advice from opponent
Thursday, August 27, 2015
The two days of joint practices between the 49ers and Broncos ended today without a brawl breaking out between the teams.
NB2But the final day wasn’t without controversy, albeit mostly good-natured.
The issue: The 49ers thought the hometown referees favored…
That hurts: Oft-injured Bishop will need surgery after big game vs. Cowboys
Monday, August 24, 2015
Today, however, 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula said the eight-year veteran sustained a hand injury in the game that will require surgery. Sound familiar? It does to Bishop, who has played in just six games since 2011 because of a…
Good Gabbert: 49ers’ second-string QB has first-rate practice
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Gabbert had perhaps his best practice of the summer, unofficially completing 14 of 16 passes during 11-on-11 periods. It should be noted Gabbert was primarily facing defensive backups and most of his passes didn’t travel more than 10 yards, but…
Jim Tomsula as Steve Kerr? Jed York see parallel
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
In this excellent profile of head coach Jim Tomsula by Sports Illustrated’s Emily Kaplan, York made it clear he’s aware many think his decision to part with ultra-successful head coach Jim Harbaugh in January was a colossal error. His response?…
Jewish groups condemn 49ers running back for his tweets
Monday, July 13, 2015
A tweet by 49ers returner and running back Jarryd Hayne drew the attention of the Anti-Defamation League. Hayne, an Australian attempting to make a conversion from rugby to the NFL, tweeted that Jews killed Jesus. ADL, in a press release,…
Joe Montana terms DeflateGate ‘funny’; explains allegiance to Steelers
Monday, June 8, 2015
Take heart, Tom Brady, your boyhood hero isn’t appalled by the thought of a quarterback deflating a football to gain an edge. In fact, Joe Montana said he would have considered doing the same thing during his Hall-of-Fame career.…
Jed York on NFL in Los Angeles; Carmen Policy’s new role
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Colts owner Jim Irsay left the NFL Spring Meetings convinced at least one team will play in Los Angeles by 2017.
“It’s not a matter of ‘if’ now, but ‘when,’” Irsay said.
Niners CEO Jed York didn’t leave the Ritz-Carlton…
Source: 49ers not contenders to sign CB Perrish Cox
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Similarly, the 49ers may be parting with cornerback Perrish Cox, who could cash in thanks to his career-best season and a thin free-agent cornerback market. According to a source, the 49ers aren’t currently a contender to sign Cox, who will…
Reports: 49ers will interview Fewell, could speak with Chudzinski soon
Friday, January 23, 2015
The 49ers will reportedly interview Perry Fewell today.
And the Patriots probably think that’s a good idea.
Fewell spent the past five seasons as the Giants defensive coordinator and his career highlight came three years ago next month. Fewell, 52,…
Report: Tony Sparano will join 49ers as TEs coach
Thursday, January 22, 2015
With the 49ers, Sparano will oversee a position group marked by injuries and a lack of production in 2014. Tight end Vernon Davis, 30, a Pro Bowl selection in 2013, had 26 catches for 245 yards and didn’t have a…
Several ex-NFL head coaches on 49ers’ radar
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Sparano served as tight ends coach (2003-04) and offensive line coach (2005-06) during Parcells’ four-season tenure as Dallas’ head coach. Parcells was the Dolphins’ executive vice president of football operations during Sparano’s first three seasons as Miami’s head coach.
The…
Report: 49ers considering Mangini as DC; Bears have interest in Chryst
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
In 2014, Mangini oversaw an injured ravaged group in his first season as an offensive position coach. Tight ends Vance McDonald, Garrett Celek and Derek Carrier ended the season on injured reserve, while Vernon Davis dealt with early season injuries…
Source: 49ers have fired Fangio, Donatell and Leavitt
Thursday, January 15, 2015
When Colin Kaepernick signed his contract extension with the 49ers, initial reports claimed the deal was for up to $126 million with more than $60 million guaranteed.
However, it turned out the initial numbers were highly deceptive, a league source…
Report: 49ers only plan to retain Rathman from current staff
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
The 49ers stayed in-house with their head-coaching hire, but they will reportedly clean house when it comes to the rest of their staff.
After promoting defensive line coach Jim Tomsula to head coach, the 49ers plan to only retain running…
Report: Adam Gase in head-coach talks with Broncos
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
It appears Adam Gase has two serious suitors.
After he had his second interview with the 49ers on Tuesday, the Broncos offensive coordinator is meeting with general manager John Elway this morning about Denver’s head coach opening at the team…
Fill-ins Cox, Skuta figure to find raises as free agents
Saturday, January 10, 2015
In the final year of their contracts, two erstwhile backups, 49ers cornerback Perrish Cox and outside linebacker Dan Skuta, were given a gift this past season: an opportunity.
For Cox, his chance arrived in the first quarter of the regular-season…
Skov signed: 49ers make ex-Stanford standout part of offseason roster
Friday, January 9, 2015
The 49ers signed inside linebacker Shayne Skov, 24, a former Stanford standout, to a reserve/future contract today to make him part of their 90-man offseason roster. Skov, who was undrafted, spent nine weeks on the 49ers’ practice squad in his…
Report: Kaepernick will work with Warner in offseason
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Colin Kaepernick’s offseason improvement plan will include tutoring from one of the best pocket passers in NFL history.
The 49ers quarterback will spend part of his offseason working with Kurt Warner, 43, a former two-time NFL MVP, at EXOS training…
Notes: Fangio won’t join Harbaugh; retirement likely for Smith
Sunday, December 28, 2014
On Sunday, Jim Harbaugh declined to say which of his assistant coaches could be following him to the University of Michigan, but here’s one coach who won’t be making the tip to Ann Arbor: Vic Fangio. The 49ers defensive coordinator,…
Sealed with a pick: Harbaugh given ball, praise after finale with 49ers
Sunday, December 28, 2014
The last big play of the Jim Harbaugh era turned into a fitting gift for the pigskin-obsessed head coach: a football. After Craig Dahl sealed the 49ers’ 20-17 win over the Cardinals with a late-game interception in their regular-season finale…
NFL admits Hochuli got roughing-passer call wrong
Monday, December 15, 2014
The NFL said today what 49ers fans were screaming late Sunday afternoon: Referee Ed Hochuli erred when he called linebacker Nick Moody for a roughing-the-passer penalty during a critical stage of the 49ers’ 17-7 loss to the Seahawks.…
Notes: Brooks should regain role; Roman hails Davis’ attitude
Thursday, December 11, 2014
It appears Ahmad Brooks will emerge from the doghouse to rejoin the starting lineup Sunday when the 49ers visit the Seahawks. The outside linebacker was benched for a 24-13 loss to the Raiders on Sunday, but had a clear-the-air talk…
Young voice: Eric Reid and the 49ers’ pregame huddle
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
After the 49ers finish their pregame drills, they gather in a huddle around midfield and a player addresses the team with a few let’s-get-fired-up words.
Patrick Willis has regularly performed the duty, but the All-Pro inside linebacker was placed on…
NaVorro Bowman transcript: ILB on rehab, morale, leadership
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
During a 10-minute group interview, Bowman was revealing regarding his emotions during his rehab and what he perceives to be a leadership void with the 49ers this season.…
Ahmad Brooks on benching: ‘I’m just a number’
Sunday, December 7, 2014
It was the latest chapter in a forgettable season for Brooks, 30, who began the season overweight, was reportedly almost dealt to the Browns before the trading deadline and was benched in the second half of a win against the…
Notes: Banged-up Crabtree at practice; Carroll asked about The Tweet
Monday, December 1, 2014
On Thursday, the 49ers announced wide receiver Michael Crabtree had a rib injury, Jim Harbaugh said he hurt his knee and Crabtree told reporters the issue involved his abdomen.
Whatever the case, it doesn’t appear Crabtree will be sidelined when…
Just run the ball, 49ers? Here’s the problem …
Monday, December 1, 2014
The solution to the 49ers’ offensive issues is simple: Run. The. Ball.
I mean, right?
From 2011 to 2013, the 49ers had the most rushing attempts in the NFL, made power-running their offensive identity and three straight trips to the…
Holiday rush? 49ers to face Seahawks’ struggling offensive line
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Ten months later, the stage could be set for a similar plays Thursday night when the 49ers host the Seahawks, who allowed a season-high seven sacks in a 19-3 win against Arizona on Sunday. The Cardinals finished with 11 tackles…
Century marked: 49ers’ vaunted run defense has slipped recently
Monday, November 24, 2014
Before the 49ers visited the Saints earlier this month, they had allowed only six 100-yard rushers in their past 78 games dating to November 2009. During that stretch, only four different running backs had topped 100 yards – Seattle’s Marshawn…
Notes: Brooks ‘selfless,’ Smith’s 2-sack performance includes medical work
Sunday, November 23, 2014
After ending the previous week on the bench, Ahmad Brooks finished Sunday with the ball. On the final defensive play of the 49ers’ 17-13 win over Washington, the outside linebacker caught Robert Griffin’s fumble in mid-air after the quarterback was…
Steve Young and the art of molding a mobile quarterback
Friday, November 21, 2014
The 49ers’ Colin Kaepernick and Washington’s Robert Griffin III are dual-threat quarterbacks, but Steve Young desperately wants them to add another dimension.
What does it mean to be a triple-threat quarterback?
“You’re already a dual threat because you can leave…
Injury notes: Dorsey stalled in recovery; Bowman to visit doctor
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Before practice, defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said Dorsey had plateaued in his recovery from a torn biceps and it didn’t sound as if the six-year veteran would play Sunday against Washington. Before he was sidelined at the start of today’s…
After getting off the field, RT Davis still on sideline
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Davis was injured on the first play after the two-minute warning, Colin Kaepernick’s five-yard run on 3rd-and-7. On Sunday night, Davis detailed Jim Harbaugh’s reaction to the clock possibly stopping for an injury with the Giants out of timeouts.…
Ahmad Brooks’ transcript: ‘I can’t be a distraction’
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Niners outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks said today he was benched for the second half of Sunday’s 16-10 win against the Giants after he yelled at defensive line coach Jim Tomsula over his playing time earlier in the game.
“It was…
Nowhere man: Ahmad Brooks doesn’t play in second half
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Ahmad Brooks went from hero to zero.
As in zero second-half snaps in the 49ers’ 16-10 win over the Giants on Sunday.
A week after 49ers outside linebacker had a sack and forced fumble that allowed the 49ers to pull…
What’s the source of Michael Crabtree’s frustration?
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
The 49ers wide receiver, of course, sounded dissatisfied with the role he played in a 27-24 overtime win at New Orleans on Sunday. When asked about his game-saving 51-yard, fourth-down, fourth-quarter catch, Crabtree, oddly, offered this: “Third down. I’m a…
Latest on LBs: Willis on treadmill; Skuta ‘not in a wheelchair’
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Niners inside linebacker Patrick Willis isn’t practicing today, raising the possibility he could his miss his third straight game when the 49ers visit the Saints on Sunday. The fact that Willis was on a treadmill at the start of today’s…
Fangio: Report of Brooks being nearly traded ‘way out of line’
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
The report that 49ers outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks was nearly dealt to the Browns before last week’s trade deadline came as news to defensive coordinator Vic Fangio.…
Johnson on modest role: ‘It’s not like there’s a bunch of pansies in front of me’
Thursday, October 30, 2014
As the No. 3 wideout, he’s played just 31 percent of the offensive snaps and has logged fewer than 20 snaps in four of seven games. Given his pedigree – Johnson has three 1,000-yard seasons since 2010 – it sounds…
49ers place Kilgore, Cook on IR; re-sign Ventrone
Sunday, October 26, 2014
As expected, the 49ers placed center Daniel Kilgore on season-ending injured reserve Saturday after he sustained a broken ankle in a loss at Denver on Oct. 19.…
Harbaugh guaranteed to leave after season? York: ‘That’s categorically not true’
Monday, October 6, 2014
On Sunday, 49ers CEO Jed York used his Twitter account in an attempt to explain the state of his relationship with Jim Harbaugh. Today, York spoke and used far more than 140 characters.…
Notes: TE Davis is ‘fine,’ rookie LB earns promotion; D-line dominates
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Tight end Vernon Davis and right tackle Anthony Davis, who were both listed as questionable, were active for Sunday’s 26-21 win over the Eagles. But not for long.…
Jerry Rice on Ray McDonald: ‘He should be off that football field’
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Add Jerry Rice to the list of public figures who disagree with the 49ers’ decision to play defensive tackle Ray McDonald while he is under investigation for felony domestic violence. Rice joined a chorus that includes Steve Young, Ronnie Lott,…
49ers staging epic pregame for first regular season game at Levi’s
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
In order to open Levi’s Stadium in grand fashion for the first regular season game, the 49ers are planning an elaborate pregame show. They are requesting fans be in the stadium by 5:01 (like the jeans, get it?) for the…
Run defense racing to improve: Forte, McCoy and Charles looming
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
For the first time since Aldon Smith entered the NFL in 2011, the 49ers played a game Sunday without Smith and NaVorro Bowman. So what did their defense look like without two All-Pro linebackers? Surprise: It wasn’t as good. The…
Distracted? 49ers’ dominant first half keys 28-17 win over Cowboys
Sunday, September 7, 2014
ARLINGTON, Texas — Team Turmoil looked like a team ready to contend for another Super Bowl on Sunday. The 49ers didn’t appear distracted, only dominant Sunday as they opened the season with a 28-17 win over the Cowboys at AT&T…
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