SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the second straight day, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey sat out of practice Thursday as he works back from a bruised calf. And while McCaffrey…
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49ers RBs McCaffrey, Mitchell sit out practice on Wednesday
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers’ top two running backs did not practice Wednesday as they dealt with various injury issues. Running backs Christian McCaffrey (bruised calf) and Elijah Mitchell…
Niners willing to let legal process play out with Charles Omenihu
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Following his Monday arrest on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence, San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Charles Omenihu will remain with the team and continue preparing for Sunday’s NFC…
Has Brock Purdy recalibrated the 49ers’ future quarterback plans?
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Late in the first half of his first playoff game as an NFL starting quarterback, Brock Purdy walked into the San Francisco 49ers’ huddle and spit out a…
George Kittle’s ‘unbelievable’ catch sparks 49ers’ victory
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In desperate need of a spark for an offense that for most of the first three quarters had been unable to solve the Dallas Cowboys’ defense, the San…
How DeMeco Ryans of 49ers became prime NFL head-coach candidate
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It didn’t take long after the Houston Texans used the No. 33 pick in the 2006 NFL draft on linebacker DeMeco Ryans for everyone in the organization to…
In the 49ers’ offense, sharing (and winning) truly means caring – San Francisco 49ers Blog
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As they sat in a meeting the night before they took on the Las Vegas Raiders, a handful of San Francisco 49ers were sitting in the back of…
49ers’ Brock Purdy hopes to join championship fraternity of backup quarterbacks
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Moments after San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo broke his left foot in a Dec. 4 win against the Miami Dolphins, general manager John Lynch’s phone pinged. The…
Brock Purdy earns high marks for leading 49ers from behind
LAS VEGAS — Since taking over for Jimmy Garoppolo, rookie Brock Purdy has faced and passed a number of tests for the San Francisco 49ers. But the one he got from the…
Niners’ Trey Lance has second surgery due to irritation in ankle
LAS VEGAS — For the second time in about three months, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance had surgery on his right ankle. The Niners announced Saturday that Lance had the surgery…