Amiliano Fragoso

Amiliano "Amil" Fragoso is our newest staff writer/editor for Sactown Sports 1140, focusing on the NFL. Amil recently moved back home to Sacramento after spending the last four years in Phoenix getting his degree from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communications, earning Hearst and SPJ accolades for his writing. A native of Sacramento, Amil graduated from Del Oro High School where he first found his passion for sports journalism as the sports anchor during morning news broadcasts. Before coming home, Amil spent time working for New York-based Mediaite as their only sports media writer on staff. He also worked for Bonneville Phoenix as a board operator, primarily for KTAR News 92.3 FM. An avid Kings and Raiders fan, Amil is excited to be back in the state capitol covering the teams he grew up watching and cheering for.

Christian McCaffrey reflects on ‘long journey’ back to football after 2024 season debut

Christian McCaffrey is more than happy to be back on the field with the 49ers, reflecting on the toll of injuries over the past few months.
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49ers Kyle Shanahan says Moody, Samuel squashed sideline beef from Week 10

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says that Deebo Samuel and Jake Moody have gotten past their disagreement on the sidelines during Week 10.
15 hours ago

49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall looking to build off first-TD performance Week 10

49ers rookie WR Ricky Pearsall scored his first NFL touchdown Sunday, now looking to build off his breakout performance.
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49ers survive special teams, Jake Moody mistakes to win 23-20 over Buccaneers

After a rollercoaster of an afternoon in Tampa, the 49ers somehow, someway, did just enough to squeak out a win on the road. And it came from Jake Moody, the man that put them in the hole all afternoon. The San Francisco 49ers avoided another late-game disaster to win 23-20 over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]
2 days ago

Update: 49ers activate RB Christian McCaffrey to 53-man roster, expected to play Week 10

The 49ers are expected to activate RB Christian McCaffrey off IR Saturday, listing him as questionable for Week 10.
4 days ago

Return of the Empire: The Christian McCaffrey Boost after the Bye

Return of the Empire is back, discussing all things 49ers and Christian McCaffrey ahead of his expected season debut Sunday.
4 days ago

Kyle Shanahan expects Christian McCaffrey to make season debut Week 10

Kyle Shanahan announced Thursday that Christian McCaffrey is expected to make his 2024 debut Week 10 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
5 days ago

Richard Sherman expects Christian McCaffrey to play significant role in 49ers return

The 49ers are expecting Christian McCaffrey to be back this week, as Richard Sherman could see a big workload for CMC in his season debut.
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Shanahan: Christian McCaffrey experiences no Achilles setback, on track to play Week 10

The 49ers listed Christian McCaffrey as limited for Wednesday's practice, but has experienced no issues to this point with his achilles.
6 days ago

Raiders hire legendary coach Norv Turner as senior advisor

The Las Vegas Raiders have hired former head coach Norv Turner, serving as a senior advisor to the offensive coaching staff.
6 days ago

Reports: 49ers re-sign veteran S Tashaun Gipson to practice squad

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly re-signing S Tashaun Gipson, bringing him to the practice squad ahead of Week 10.
7 days ago

49ers trade for DL Khalil Davis from Texans at trade deadline

The San Francisco 49ers have traded a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Houston Texans for DL Khalil Davis Tuesday.
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Trent Williams ‘energized’ to have Christian McCaffrey back on the practice field

The 49ers got star RB Christian McCaffrey back on the practice field Monday, much to the delight of All-Pro LT Trent Williams.
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49ers RB Christian McCaffrey returns to practice for first time since early September

The 49ers have opened the practice window for Christian McCaffrey to return from IR Monday, 53 days after his last practice with the team.
8 days ago

Raiders dismiss OC Luke Getsy, and other offensive coaches, following fifth-straight loss

The Las Vegas Raiders have relived OC Luke Getsy of his duties Sunday night, a mere nine games into his first season with the Silver & Black.
8 days ago

Return of the Empire: Are the 49ers buyers at the Bye Week?

Return of the Emopire is back for another episode, this time focusing on the bye week and what the 49ers should do at the trade deadline.
10 days ago

Three positions the 49ers should target ahead of the NFL trade deadline

The 49ers enter the 2024 NFL trade deadline likely looking to bolster a few spots. Here are a few positions John Lynch may be targeting.
11 days ago

Report: SF Giants expected to hire Zack Minasian Jr. as next GM

Reports emerged Thursday that the SF Giants are closing in on making Zack Minasian Jr. the next GM of the franchise.
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49ers CB Charvarius Ward announces passing of one-year old daughter

The 49ers and Charvarius Ward announced the passing of his one-year old daughter, Amani Joy, Tuesday. She would have been two in November.
13 days ago

49ers hope to have Christian McCaffrey practice after bye week, Week 10 return remains possibility

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey remains on track to return to practice ahead of Week 10, barring any further setbacks to his achilles.
15 days ago

George Kittle makes 49ers, NFL history on National TE Day

George Kittle was the star of Sunday Night Football, making both 49ers and NFL history on National Tight Ends Day.
15 days ago

49ers offense explodes in third quarter, drops Cowboys on SNF

The 49ers put a whopping on the Cowboys, scoring 21 unanswered points in the third quarter to outlast their NFC rivals once more.
15 days ago

Update: 49ers Kittle, Samuel ACTIVE against Cowboys

Reports emerged that the 49ers expect both Deebo Samuel and George Kittle to suit Sunday night against the Cowboys.
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49ers WR Jauan Jennings OUT vs. Cowboys Sunday

The 49ers will be without WR Jauan Jennings for a second straight game, ruled out for Week 8 against the Cowboys.
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