Vernon Davis’ pursuit of a new contract dates back to well before his absence from the 49ers’ voluntary workouts. Davis said he approached the 49ers last season about restructuring his contract that expires after the 2015 season. “They said they…
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Davis ‘just waiting’ on 49ers for contract extension he’s wanted since 2013 season
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Willis might make position switch during Bowman’s absence
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Finding a replacement for a player of injured inside linebacker NaVorro Bowman’s caliber isn’t easy. That is, unless that stand-in is perennial All-Pro Patrick Willis. Willis said Tuesday that he has been asked by the 49ers coaching staff about the…
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FB Miller eager to prove his worth once again
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Fullback Bruce Miller prides himself on playing through pain, just like many football players. But, as Miller discovered last season, there’s pain and then there’s unbearable pain. A broken left scapula left Miller in the kind of pain that made
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Davis non-committal on if he’ll show up for June minicam
Friday, May 30, 2014
Tight end Vernon Davis’ apparent contract dispute could lead to him missing next month’s mandatory minicamp.
Davis did not participate in the 49ers’ first week of organized team activities, and he would not commit Friday to attending a June 17-19…
York: ‘We have to make the decision: do you put up with some of those issues’
Friday, May 30, 2014
Stating that off-field issues occur on a “normal basis,” CEO Jed York said Friday he believes the 49ers have done a “pretty good” job in working with players to overcome them.
York’s comments, on the team’s flagship radio station KNBR…
Harbaugh transcript: Raves about Kaepernick, rookie class, Lloyd and more
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
What’d you see? What’d you like out there?
“A lot of exciting things going on. Team’s just striving to be better today than we were yesterday. See if we can’t be better tomorrow than we were today. But, a lot…
State attorney reviewing Miami police findings regarding Kaepernick, Patton
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Miami police have concluded their investigation into an incident last month involving 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, and those findings reportedly have been forwarded to the state attorney’s office. “Our investigation has been presented to our (Miami-Dade) State Attorney’s Office and…
OTA preview: WR unit looks deeper year after Crabtree injury; QB, CB, OL, LB also hot spots
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Guarded optimism might be the best way to depict the 49ers’ wide receiver unit on Michael Crabtree’s one-year anniversary of his Achilles tear.
Several worthy candidates are lined up to catch passes from Colin Kaepernick and his four understudies as…
Meet the Faulkner: Rookie QB eager to show he’s fast learner
Friday, May 23, 2014
Kory Faulkner is the lone quarterback in the 49ers’ rookie minicamp, but he’s had lots of company in the quarterback room earlier this week. Faulkner, undrafted out of Southern Illinois, is one of four quarterbacks jockeying for spots behind entrenched…
Stanford’s Skov ready to ‘make my mark’ on 49ers
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Shayne Skov may have gone undrafted out of Stanford but he’s confident he can be a productive linebacker again under 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, his former coaches on The Farm. “I’m going to make my…
Fingers in the ice tub? Call it the ‘Kaepernick Remedy’ for new WRs Johnson and Ellington
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Stevie Johnson and Bruce Ellington have spent this week getting baptized by Colin Kaepernick’s high-speed passes. In years past, such darts have caught wideouts by surprise, such as veteran Randy Moss dislocating a finger in Kaepernick’s first start in 2012.…
LB Fleming among trio cut to clear space for undrafted free agents
Monday, May 12, 2014
Linebacker Darius Fleming, after two career-changing knee injuries, was released Monday along with wideout DeMarco Sampson and cornerback Dax Swanson to make room for the 49ers’ incoming class of undrafted free agents.
Six Seven signings became official Monday: linebacker Shayne…
Draft wrap: Baalke, Harbaugh excited with 12-man class
Saturday, May 10, 2014
A 12-man draft class served as the 49ers’ largest since 1991 and matched the New York Jets for this year’s biggest in the NFL. So how can The Drafted Dozen crack an already stacked roster, one that’s primed for a…
Undrafted free agents: QB Faulkner, OLB Breslin, LB Skov among small class
Saturday, May 10, 2014
The 49ers did not draft a quarterback for the second time in three years, but they’ve apparently found one in Kory Faulkner, who went undrafted out of Southern Illinois. “Just got off phone with Coach Harbaugh!! I am a 49er!!!!!!!”…
The 12th Man: FB Millard caps draft selections
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Oklahoma fullback Trey Millard became the 12th and final member of the 49ers’ biggest draft class since 1991. Of that dozen, 25 percent feature prospects coming off anterior cruciate ligament tears, including Millard, who sustained his injury in October. Offensive…
Another versatile DB joins the fray: North Carolina State’s 6-2 Johnson
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Cornerback Dontae Johnson, who turned down Jim Harbaugh’s scholarship offer to Stanford, will be playing for the spurned coach, after all. The North Carolina State product became a fourth-round draft pick Saturday by the 49ers. “Honestly it was too far.…
Hard-charging Carlos Hyde strengthens RB corps
Friday, May 9, 2014
Running back Carlos Hyde, drafted Friday by the 49ers in the second round, does not think his draft stock fell because of a three-game suspension to start his senior season at Ohio State. “I don’t really think it had too…
WR Johnson acquired from Bills for 2015 pick
Friday, May 9, 2014
The 49ers got an early start to Day 2 of the draft by acquiring a needed wide receiver, trading for Stevie Johnson from the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a conditional 2015 fourth-round pick. The trade is contingent on Johnson…
Fangio on Ward: ‘He’s got the versatility to play the nickel corner position’
Friday, May 9, 2014
Jimmie Ward faces a steep learning curve on his way to becoming the 49ers’ slot cornerback, defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said.
Ward, drafted 30th overall Friday, at least has three years of experience as the inside cornerback from his college…
Montana praises Kaepernick, Carr; ponders first-round picks Manziel, Bortles
Friday, May 9, 2014
Not only does Joe Montana likes what he sees in 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, Montana also thinks Fresno State’s Derek Carr could have a bright future once he’s drafted, presumably Friday. Montana, speaking on KNBR 680-AM, also weighed in on…
What about the wideouts? Plenty remain under 49ers’ consideration
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Five wide receivers got drafted before the 49ers got their chance at No. 30. Their choice: defensive back Jimmie Ward.
General manager Trent Baalke didn’t sound too concerned that so many wideouts vanished before the 49ers’ slot.
“We feel good…
Harbaugh transcript: ‘He has a knack for making the appropriate tackle. Sometimes it’s pretty violent, pretty vicious’
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Here is coach Jim Harbaugh’s transcript (via colleague Dan Brown) from his media session after the 49ers drafted defensive back Jimmie Ward 30th overall out of Northern Illinois: (Tell us about Jimmie Ward. What do you expect his role to…
Ward transcript: ‘I would say a smart tackler. I don’t just go for the big hits – not all the time’
Thursday, May 8, 2014
I didn’t have any clue. It’s crazy. The only hat I wore through the whole draft process was a 49er hat (which he got on a visit to the team’s headquarters last month).
(What was the visit like and did…
Kaepernick speaks for first time about Miami incident, how it’s ‘changed my whole way of thinking’
Friday, May 2, 2014
Colin Kaepernick referred to last month’s Miami incident as a “bad circumstance” while speaking Friday at the Turlock Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast in his childhood hometown, the Modesto Bee reported. The 49ers’ quarterback spoke publicly for the first time since his…
49ers standout DE Colchico passes away
Monday, April 28, 2014
Former San Francisco 49ers standout defensive lineman Dan Colchico passed away from complications due to heart surgery Sunday at his home in Concord. Mr. Colchico was 76. Colchico started 64 games during his seven-year NFL career, all of them with…
Harbaugh believes ‘good resolution’ coming in Kaepernick case, wants it to happen quickly
Friday, April 25, 2014
Coach Jim Harbaugh expects 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to be cleared of any wrongdoing in a Miami incident that police deemed suspicious. “Looking at Colin Kaepernick’s situation, at some point there needs to be a resolution to some of this…
Flamboyant, productive WR signed after year hiatus? Not Moss this time, but rather Lloyd
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
To help launch their 2012 season’s Super Bowl run, the 49ers lured a veteran wide receiver out of a one-year hiatus. Can Brandon Lloyd be this year’s version of Randy Moss, with all due respect to their differing talents, personalities…
One week until offseason training program begins
Monday, April 14, 2014
The 49ers offseason training program begins a week from today, otherwise known as “not-soon-enough” when considering the legal trouble several players have run into since last season ended. Most players have spent the first three months of the offseason by…
Smith booked for making a false report of bomb threat
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Arrested by police Sunday at Los Angles International Airport, Aldon Smith was booked for making a false report of a bomb threat. At 2 p.m., Smith was going through security screening at Terminal 1 “when he made a comment indicating…
Baalke speaks about 49ers interest in WR Jackson
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
General manager Trent Baalke said the 49ers are not among the many teams that reportedly checked into the prospect of trading for wide receiver DeSean Jackson. “As of this moment, there’s been no discussions between us and the Philadelphia Eagles…
49ers add another CB to the mix
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Cornerback Perrish Cox and the 49ers reached agreement on a one-year contract, according to several reports Tuesday. Cox, 27, appeared in nine games as an extra defensive back for the 49ers last season. He also played in two games for…
Osgood is latest free agent returning to 49ers
Monday, March 24, 2014
The 49ers are keeping Kassim Osgood’s special-teams prowess on the payroll. Osgood re-signed Monday on a one-year deal worth the $955,000 minimum salary for the 11-year veteran. He joined the 49ers last June and was a key member of their…
Cornerback Thurmond is latest entrant into Seahawks-49ers personnel drama
Thursday, March 13, 2014
It’s taken a couple days but apparently free agency is ready to spark another edition of the 49ers-Seahawks personnel wars. Seahawks cornerback Walter Thurmond, in a Twitter post, said he’ll visit the 49ers on Friday, following a “great” meeting with…
Harbaugh on Martin: ‘Everybody deserves an Etch-A-Sketch opportunity … to start a new chapter’
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Coach Jim Harbaugh hopes the 49ers’ acquisition of offensive tackle Jonathan Martin will be a “win-win” following Tuesday’s trade with the Miami Dolphins. Martin played under Harbaugh at Stanford before starting his NFL career with the Dolphins in 2012. Martin’s…
Questions linger on how Martin will fit in locker room and depth chart
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Early indications are that Jonathan Martin will be welcomed into a 49ers locker room that proclaims itself an equal-opportunity employer. But I am curious about how Martin literally will fit with the 49ers, both in the locker room and on…
(Updated) Whitner flees for Browns, who last made playoffs his senior year at nearby Glenville High
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
As Donte Whitner left for his native Cleveland to help repair the Browns, the 49ers quickly replaced him with another veteran safety, Antoine Bethea. But that isn’t the only change in the 49ers’ shifting secondary. Carlos Rogers officially got released,…
Kilgore lands team’s first extension this offseason while others await their fate
Thursday, February 27, 2014
While the 49ers weigh the long-term futures of Jim Harbaugh and Colin Kaepernick, the team’s first contract extension this offseason was awarded Friday Thursday to Daniel Kilgore, a potential successor to Jonathan Goodwin as the starting center. Kilgore, who’s never…
Lattimore ready to take next step in recovery from knee injury
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Running back Marcus Lattimore is progressing so well in his rehab from a devastating injury to his right knee that he expects to be a full participant in the 49ers offseason conditioning program. In fact, Lattimore said that his he…
49ers ‘closing in’ on bringing back Boldin for 2014
Sunday, February 23, 2014
The 49ers declared wide receiver Anquan Boldin priority No. 1 in terms of re-signing prospective free agents. They are close to getting Boldin back in the fold for 2014 and checking off that box. An ESPN report Sunday morning said…
Levi’s Stadium shaping up well for 49ers, whose home opener is expected to come in Week 2 on ‘SNF’
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
At 80 percent complete, Levi’s Stadium is approaching the cosmetic-touches stage, some seven months until the 49ers’ official home opener in what’s expected to be a Week 2 matchup on “Sunday Night Football.”
“We’re right about where we expected to…
Moving on up: Marathe replaces Yu as team president
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Paraag Marathe’s 13-year ascension up the 49ers’ front-office ranks has earned him the latest promotion to the title of team president, a role previously held by Gideon Yu. Yu, who was instrumental in helping the 49ers’ secure funding for the…
Notes: Iupati copes with more bad luck; Brown, Dawson want to return; Lattimore learns
Monday, January 20, 2014
Here are a few notes from Monday’s final locker-room session with the 49ers, and look for more posts in the coming days: – Left guard Mike Iupati sustained a fractured left fibula and will not need surgery, the Sacramento Bee…
Of 49ers’ NFL-high eight Pro Bowlers, Brooks is apparently only one making trip
Monday, January 20, 2014
Linebacker Ahmad Brooks likely will be the 49ers’ only participant in Sunday’s Pro Bowl, as seven of his teammates are expected to decline their invitations to the NFL’s annual all-star game in Honolulu.
Tight end Vernon Davis, running back Frank…
Notes: Harbaugh on officials; Bowman, Iupati hurt; Gore’s night
Sunday, January 19, 2014
Coach Jim Harbaugh refused to go so far Sunday night and blame another season-ending defeat on a controversial call.
But Harbaugh, after the 23-17 defeat to the Seahawks in the NFC title game, did say a “loophole” prevented him from…
Harbaugh: ‘If that goes about an inch or two (more), Crabtree catches it for a touchdown and we win’
Sunday, January 19, 2014
Here is the transcript from Jim Harbaugh’s post-game press conference: What happened on the Bowman fumble recovery? “They said I could not challenge it. That’s just the rule they said, a loophole in the rule. Once it’s ruled a fumble,…
Willis, Boldin admit dislike, ‘hostility’ between 49ers, Seahawks
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Try though they may, the 49ers can’t escape the fact that it’s not just another game when the 49ers and Seattle Seahawks play these days. Credit wide receiver Anquan Boldin and inside linebacker Patrick Willis for saying as much Wednesday,…
Brooks’ goal-line stop against Panthers part of new Fangio twist
Monday, January 13, 2014
One of the key plays from Sunday’s game came when 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks stuffed Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton shy of the goal line on a fourth-down play in the second quarter.
What most people likely were unaware of…
DeBartolo, Haley back in the HOF finalists lounge
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo and five-time Super Bowl champion Charles Haley are among 15 modern-era finalists for this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame class. It is DeBartolo’s third straight year as a finalist and Haley’s fourth consecutive year.…
Notes, quotes and anecdotes from Harbaugh news conference, Packers game
Monday, January 6, 2014
With as many as three more games in inclement weather, 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh has ample reason to feel confident about quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s ability to perform in any conditions.
“We’ve got a good bad-weather quarterback,” Harbaugh said Monday in…
Final: 49ers advance to face Carolina after 23-20 win (franchise’s first-ever playoff win at Lambeau)
Sunday, January 5, 2014
(UPDATED) Another game-winning, fourth-quarter drive made its way into the 49ers’ storied playoff history Sunday. But none ever came in this fashion. Never had they celebrated on a game-ending field goal, which Phil Dawson provided with a 33-yard attempt to…
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