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Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers takes a drink during the first half against the Tampa B...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers Deebo Samuel responds to Newton, Parsons comments

Deebo Samuel was quick to respond to harsh comments about Brock Purdy, calling out the critics during an interview Wednesday.
4 months ago
Quarterback Jacoby Brissett #12 of the Washington Commanders in action against the New York Jets du...
Field Level Media

Commanders to start QB Jacoby Brissett vs. 49ers

Quarterback Jacoby Brissett will start for the Washington Commanders on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.
4 months ago
Jarrett Stidham #4 of the Denver Broncos looks to pass during the first half of a preseason game ag...
Joseph Jarosz

Jarrett Stidham again replaces an AFC West quarterback in the final weeks of a season

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Sean Payton informed the team Wednesday that Jarrett Stidham will start Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers.
4 months ago
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) carries the ball against the Las Vegas Raiders durin...
Joseph Jarosz

Raiders win over Chiefs was the most-watched NFL Christmas Day game since 1989

According to CBS, the Las Vegas Raiders win over the Kansas City Chiefs averaged 29.171 million viewers, the most since 1989.
4 months ago
Interim head coach Antonio Pierce of the Las Vegas Raiders is seen on the sideline during the third...
Joseph Jarosz

Antonio Pierce on coaching the Raiders: ‘Hopefully we’re together for more years to come’

Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce is 4-3 since taking over, building a tough team and a strong resume for when the team searches for a permanent head coach.
4 months ago
Sebastian Joseph-Day #51 of the Los Angeles Chargers celebrates after tackling Breece Hall #20 of t...
Amiliano Fragoso

Report: 49ers set to add veteran DT Sebastian Joseph-Day

The 49ers will reportedly add DT Sebastian Joseph-Day this week, giving them more run support on the defensive line.
4 months ago
Head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the fourth quarter against the ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Kyle Shanahan provides no updates on 49ers injuries from Week 16

Kyle Shanahan didn't have many updates on the injury front Tuesday morning, still waiting for tests to come back on multiple players.
4 months ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on prior to a game against the Baltimore Ravens at...
Amiliano Fragoso

Nightmare on Christmas: 5 INTs doom Purdy & 49ers in 33-19 loss to Ravens

Christmas was a tough watch for 49ers fans, with Brock Purdy falling apart against the Ravens at home Week 16.
4 months ago
Javon Hargrave #98 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates a sack against the Jacksonville Jaguars du...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers DT Javon Hargrave active for Christmas night

The San Francisco 49ers had one surprise under the tree this year, with Javon Hargrave making his return on Christmas.
4 months ago
Andre James #68 of the Las Vegas Raiders prepares to snap the ball during the first quarter against...
Field Level Media

Raiders’ defense provides offense in upset of Chiefs

Bilal Nichols and Jack Jones scored defensive touchdowns seven seconds apart in the second quarter to lead the Las Vegas Raiders to a 20-14 upset of the host Kansas City Chiefs on Monday afternoon.
4 months ago
Marcell Harris #36 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates with Fred Warner #54 after a play against ...
Amiliano Fragoso

How to watch 49ers vs Ravens Christmas Night: TV Channel, start time

The 49ers play host to the Ravens on Christmas night, with both teams' eyes firmly on postseason supremacy. Here's how to watch.
4 months ago
Arik Armstead #91 of the San Francisco 49ers walks off the field with an apparent injury during the...
Amiliano Fragoso

Shanahan: 49ers concerned with nagging Arik Armstead injury

The 49ers are worried about Arik Armstead and his injured foot, reminiscent of last season when he missed nine games with plantar fasciitis.
4 months ago
Charvarius Ward #7 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on from the field during an NFL football game a...
Amiliano Fragoso

Wilks: Charvarius Ward is playing at ‘All-Pro’ level for 49ers

Charvarius Ward is turning heads for the 49ers' secondary, putting himself into All-Pro conversations down the line.
4 months ago
Javon Hargrave #98 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates a sack against the Jacksonville Jaguars du...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers DT Javon Hargrave returns to practice Friday

The 49ers may have one of their starters at defensive tackle back this week, with Javon Hargrave returning to practice Friday.
4 months ago
Ndamukong Suh #74 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up prior to a game against the Dallas Cowboys at...
Amiliano Fragoso

Poll: 49ers fans torn on potentially adding Suh to roster

The 49ers are banged up on the defensive line, but The Faithful isn't sure that DT Ndamukong Suh is the right fit for the team.
4 months ago
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 17: Running back Christian McCaffrey #23 of the San Francisco 49ers ce...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Could 49ers vs. Ravens be a Super Bowl preview?

Greg Papa joined Carmichael Dave to preview the Christmas Day matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens.
4 months ago
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 17: Quarterback Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers runs off th...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Former NFL QB says that Brock Purdy deserves the NFL MVP

Former NFL QB Sean Salisbury joined Carmichael Dave to discuss Brock Purdy's NFL MVP chances, look ahead to 49ers vs. Ravens, and much more.
4 months ago
Arik Armstead #91 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates a sack by Javon Hargrave #98 of the San Fra...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers DTs Armstead, Hargrave still absent from practice Thursday

The 49ers are still without DTs Arik Armstead and Javon Hargrave Thursday, putting their availability in doubt for Monday night.
4 months ago
Marlon Humphrey #44 of the Baltimore Ravens reacts after being called for pass interference against...
Amiliano Fragoso

Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey has zero respect for 49ers ahead of Xmas clash

Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey initially said he had no respect for the 49ers, before expressing his excitement to play them next week.
4 months ago
Taylor Stallworth #95 of the Indianapolis Colts against the New England Patriots at Lucas Oil Stadi...
Amiliano Fragoso

Report: 49ers sign veteran DT to practice squad amidst injury woes

The 49ers have reportedly added DT Taylor Stallworth to the practice squad Thursday, giving them more help due to injuries.
4 months ago
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 17: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after scoring a...
Field Level Media

Week 16 NFL Playoff scenarios: 49ers can clinch top seed, bye

The San Francisco 49ers' Christmas gift could be the No. 1 seed in the NFC. Here's how they can get there this weekend.
4 months ago
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 17: Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the fir...
Field Level Media

49ers’ Brock Purdy now odds-on MVP favorite

Oddsmakers view 49ers' second-year quarterback Brock Purdy as the odds-on favorite to win NFL MVP this season.
4 months ago
SANTA CLARA, CA - SEPTEMBER 21: Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates with Christia...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Barrows: Purdy & McCaffrey are both playing like MVP candidates

The San Francisco 49ers could have two players battling it out for MVP honors: Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey.
4 months ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers throws a pass during the fourth quarter of a game agains...
Amiliano Fragoso

Purdy shines in homecoming, 49ers thump Cardinals to win NFC West

The 49ers trip to Arizona went off without a hitch, as Brock Purdy shined under the bright desert sun of his hometown. Throwing four touchdowns on the day, the Arizona native is now firmly in the drive seat for MVP of the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers extended their winning streak to six straight Week […]
4 months ago