The city of San Francisco and the 49ers officially submitted their bid to co-host the Super Bowl in either 2016 or 2017 on Monday. This comes a week after the 49ers announced the naming rights to the new Santa Clara stadium to Levi’s®. “There’s no better place to play host to the Super Bowl and celebrate one of our nation’s more »
49ers Invite Nate Montana, Son of Legend Joe Montana, To Rookie Minicamp
It’s hardly newsworthy when an un-drafted quarterback who floated from college to college and wasn’t even a starter on his high school team gets an invite to a NFL minicamp. Shocking, perhaps, but not newsworthy. Where the story takes a twist and becomes a headline on the internet and local newspapers is when that quarterback is the son of an more »
NFL Draft: 49ers Trade Up, Draft Safety Eric Reid
It comes as no surprise at all that the San Francisco 49ers packaged a pair of picks to trade up from No.31 to No.18 overall in the draft. It does, however, come as a surprise that they chose to take LSU safety Eric Reid, a player many draft analysts had projected to go late in the first round or early more »
NFL Draft: 49ers Looking to Trade up To 13th or 14th
What do you do when you have 13 picks in the current draft and not nearly enough open spaces on the roster to fill with those picks? You trade up for a difference maker of course. Reports coming out prior to this Thursday’s draft are suggesting that 49ers General Manager Trent Baalke is planning on doing just that, all the more »
Bay Area Sports Report: Sharks Trade Ryane Clowe, Raiders Trade Carson Palmer, 49ers Sign Nnamdi Asomugha
As the Bay Area’s two baseball teams continue their season-opening series following Opening Day shutouts at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers (Giants) and Seattle Mariners (A’s), the other Bay Area sports teams continued making moves aimed at improving their teams for the future. Ryane Clowe the Latest Shark Shipped Out of Town Just a day after trading Michal more »
49ers Corral Cardinals, Win NFC West
It was a tale of two halves at Candlestick Park Sunday. After lulling the crowd into a yawn-inducing slumber with a first half full of mental mistakes, dropped passes and missed tackles the 49ers rebounded to dominate the Cardinals and win the NFC West title. Still rusty from a shellacking in Seattle, the 49ers waited [...]
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49ers’ Running Game, Defense Punish Dolphins
The San Francisco 49ers used the reliable legs of Frank Gore and Colin Kaepernick to run over the Miami Dolphins in a slugfest Sunday at Candlestick Park. It was a day full of debuts and milestones as the 49ers improved their NFC West leading record to (9-3-1) with a 27-13 victory. A week after making [...]
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49ers’ New Santa Clara Stadium A Finalist For Super Bowls 50 and 51
With the blueprints for the San Francisco 49ers’ new stadium in Santa Clara came the promise of a Super Bowl at the location in the near future. Sure enough, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced on Tuesday that San Francisco was a finalist for Super Bowl 50 in 2016. They will be going up against South Florida, a decision that will more »
San Francisco 49ers: Who Has it Better Than Them? Quite a Few Teams Actually
NFL power rankingsare being reshuffled all over the place after the San Francisco 49ers’ downright ugly showing against the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants. Giants’ head coach Tom Coughlin and his team rolled into San Francisco on Sunday and reminded the 49ers why the most recent Lombardi Trophy is in New York by [...]
49ers’ Brandon Jacobs Frustrated in San Francisco?
Now would be the time for Brandon Jacobs to inquire about his playing time. He is set to go up against his former team — a team he won the Super Bowl with last season, and the same team he was released by in the offseason. However, Jacobs has not touched the field in the 2012 regular season with the more »
