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 | Jun 8, 20235 Takeaways from 49ers 2023 Offseason Program
The San Francisco 49ers offseason program officially wrapped up Wednesday. Now with 40 days to go before training camp, here are the highlights.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 7, 2023Steve Wilks sees Nick Bosa in a Brian Urlacher, Luke Kuechly mold as a person
Steve Wilks believes Nick Bosa is capable of even greater accolades in the NFL, hoping to guide him towards a gold jacket in Canton.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 7, 2023Trent Williams details ‘business as usual’ offseason after contemplating retirement
Trent Williams is fresh & ready to go on another long journey to the NFL's mountaintop, fueled by a desire to compete at the highest level.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 7, 2023Kyle Shanahan: Brock Purdy is ‘right on pace’ in recovery from elbow surgery
Kyle Shanahan said Brock Purdy is on track in his rehab from elbow surgery, but that the team won't rush him back for the start of the season.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 6, 2023Deebo Samuel gives eye-opening insight after ‘awful’ 2022 season
49ers star WR Deebo Samuel was honest with his assessment of the 2022 season, critiquing every aspect of his play last year.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 6, 2023Nick Bosa is ‘pretty confident’ on getting a new deal done by training camp
Nick Bosa spoke to the media for the first time this offseason, optimistic that his new deal will materialize by the end of the summer.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Jun 6, 2023Report: 49ers QB Brock Purdy likely starter Week 1 if fully cleared
A report surfaced Monday that Brock Purdy is still seen as the favorite to start the season for the 49ers, despite not being cleared to practice yet.
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NFL | May 24, 2023Reports: Roger Goodell to stay NFL commissioner through 2027
Roger Goodell and the NFL owners appear to be close to an extension, according to reports. His new deal will run through the 2027 season.
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NFL | May 24, 2023NFL approves new fair-catch rule on kickoffs
The NFL league office approved a new rule Tuesday, allowing fair catches on kickoffs to be brought up to the 25-yard-line.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 24, 2023Three takeaways from Week 1 of 49ers OTAs
The San Francisco 49ers first week of OTAs got off to a hot start, with many storylines and subplots developing. Here's a few that stood out.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 23, 2023Trey Lance dismisses offseason trade speculation: ‘This is absolutely where I want to be’
Trey Lance was candid in his first media availability of OTAs, breaking down what the last few years have been like facing injuries.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 23, 2023Kyle Shanahan ‘hoping’ Brock Purdy will be ready to go for Week 1
Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan were on the same page Tuesday, hinting at a possible return to action by Week 1 of the 2023 season.
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NFL | May 22, 2023Update: Levi’s Stadium to host Super Bowl LX in 2026
Levi's Stadium will play host to Super Bowl LX in 2026. The home of the 49ers is also set to host the 2026 World Cup, too.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 22, 2023Late 49ers coach Bobb McKittrick named recipient of assistant coach award from PFWA
Former offensive line coach for the 49ers, Bobb McKittrick, was named a winner of the Paul Zimmerman Award by PFWA Monday.
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NFL | May 22, 2023NFL approves bylaw to allow third QB to dress on gameday
The NFL approved the "Brock Purdy" rule Monday, allowing a third QB to dress on gameday without using a roster spot.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 22, 2023Report: Trey Lance makes ‘substantial jump’ with Patrick Mahomes alongside him
49ers QB Trey Lance has made major strides in his throwing mechanics this spring, partially thanks to Patrick Mahomes and his throwing coach.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 19, 2023Fred Warner explains ‘competitive’ mentality in 49ers practices
49ers LB Fred Warner broke down his combative tactics at practice last week, trying to get under teammates' skins to make them better on gameday.
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NFL | May 19, 2023Jim Brown passes away at age 87
One of the pioneers of the NFL, Jim Brown, has passed away at the age of 87. The news was confirmed by his wife Monique Friday.
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OAKLAND ATHLETICS | May 19, 2023Nevada reporter says there is ‘frustration’ mounting towards John Fisher & the A’s
Tabitha Mueller of the Nevada Independent stopped by the midday show Friday to talk about the A's move to Las Vegas.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 19, 20233 things to watch for at 49ers OTAs next week
OTAs are finally around the corner for the 49ers, kicking off Monday, May 22nd. Here are few storylines to watch for this summer.
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SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | May 18, 2023Eric Edholm has 49ers as ‘third-or-fourth’ most talented NFC team despite QB controversy
Eric Edholm joined the afternoon show, breaking down the 49ers' 2023 offseason plans at QB. Will it be Trey Lance or Sam Darnold next season?
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NBA | May 18, 2023Trail Blazers beat writer says Portland is on the ‘same page’ as Damian Lillard this summer
Portland beat writer, Austin White, joined the midday show to talk about Damian Lillard and his future with the team.
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NBA | May 17, 20235 trades NBA teams should make after 2023 Draft Lottery results
With the 2023 NBA draft lottery finally taken place, teams can start planning their next moves this offseason. Here are five trades to watch.
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NFL | May 17, 202349ers reporter thinks Sam Darnold could be a starting QB this season ‘I think it’s a real thing’
KTLA 5's Rashaun Haylock joined Ramie & JJ Wednesday to discuss the San Francisco 49ers' 2023 offseason, and why Sam Darnold could be QB1.