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.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 20, 202349ers safety Talanoa Hufanga out for season with torn ACL
An MRI Monday confirmed that 49ers S Talanoa Hufanga suffered a torn ACL inn Week 11, set to miss the rest of the 2023 season.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 19, 202349ers overcome late-game Buccaneers surge to go 2-0 after the bye week
The 49ers took care of business at home, beating the Buccaneers, 27-14, behind a strong day from QB Brock Purdy.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 19, 2023Brock Purdy reflects on ‘playing without fear’ after full season as 49ers starter
Brock Purdy has taken a lap around the sun as an NFL starter, becoming everything Kyle Shanahan wanted in a franchise quarterback.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 18, 2023How to watch 49ers v. Buccaneers Week 11: TV Channel, start time
The 49ers return to Levi's Stadium in Week 11, playing hosts to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday afternoon.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 16, 2023Reports: CB Jason Verrett works out for 49ers Thursday
The 49ers reportedly worked out former CB Jason Verrett Thursday, hoping the veteran still has some juice left in his playing career.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 16, 2023Javon Hargrave coming on strong for 49ers at the right time
DT Javon Hargrave had his best performance as a 49er in Week 10, showing The Faithful how dominant he can be from the interior.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 16, 2023Kyle Shanahan still dislikes Brock Purdy opening TD pass in Week 10
After further review, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is still not a fan of Brock Purdy's touchdown throw to Brandon Aiyuk in Week 10.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 15, 2023Return of the Empire: A statement win in the Sunshine State
Return of the Empire is back for another episode, this time recapping Week 10's win and previewing what's next in Week 11 for the 49ers.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 15, 2023Kyle Shanahan has a lot of respect for Buccaneers’ playmakers
Kyle Shanahan has a lot of respect for the Buccaneers and their skill players, preparing for a tough game on offense and defense.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 15, 2023Nick Bosa named NFC Defensive Player of Week 10
49ers DE Nick Bosa was on a mission in his home state, earning NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts against Jacksonville.
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LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Nov 14, 2023Las Vegas Raiders claim CB Jack Jones off waivers Tuesday
The Raiders added CB Jack Jones off the waiver wire Tuesday, reuniting him with his long-time coach Antonio Pierce.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 14, 202349ers Christian McCaffrey jokes about TD streak ending at 17: ‘Man, I suck’
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey was slightly bummed out that his TD streak came to an end Sunday, making jokes about it at the podium.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 13, 2023Kyle Shanahan: Trent Williams suffered no setbacks in Week 10
Kyle Shanahan revealed minimal injuries for the 49ers Monday, with LT Trent Williams suffering no setbacks upon returning to the Bay Area.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 13, 2023Samuel, Williams show their value as leaders of 49ers offense
The 49ers offense was humming in Week 10, in large part due to the presence of returning WR Deebo Samuel and left tackle Trent Williams.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 12, 202349ers get their groove back, run over Jaguars on the road
The 49ers faced a lot of questions the last few weeks, silencing pretty much all of them with…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 12, 2023Trent Williams ACTIVE for Week 10 at Jaguars
After much debate, it seems the 49ers will be getting star left tackle Trent Williams back on the…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 11, 2023How to watch 49ers v. Jaguars Week 10: TV Channel, start time
The 49ers need to get a win this week. To do so, they have to go on the road against the red-hot Jaguars in Week 10.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 9, 202349ers DC Steve Wilks thinks gameday relocation is being overblown
The San Francisco 49ers are coming off of their Bye week with a few changes, one of them…
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 9, 2023Brock Purdy feels the 49ers ‘need a win’ Week 10 at Jacksonville
Brock Purdy used his bye week to recharge and reset, looking forward to going on another deep run in the second half of a NFL regular season.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 9, 2023Trent Williams returns to 49ers practice Thursday
Trent Williams finally returned to 49ers practice Thursday, suggesting that his ankle sprain is almost healed after three weeks rest.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 9, 202349ers DC Steve Wilks moving from booth to sideline for now
Kyle Shanahan shared that Steve Wilks will move the sideline on gameday for at least Week 10, citing a communication concern for the players.
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SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC | Nov 8, 2023Sacramento Republic FC Mark Briggs nominated for USL coach of the year
The USL Championship announced that Sacramento Republic FC coach Mark Briggs has been named a finalist for coach of the year Wednesday.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 8, 202349ers Trent Williams not practicing Wednesday, per Kyle Shanahan
Despite the bye week, Trent Williams is still not practicing for the 49ers Wednesday as his ankle sprain is taking longer to recover.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Nov 8, 2023Deebo Samuel says 49ers have not lost confidence despite three-game skid
Deebo Samuel made another appearance on Up & Adams this week, stating that the 49ers are looking to get back to winning ways after the bye.