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 »
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 »
San Francisco 49ers vs. Detroit Lions: Week 2 Preview & Predictions
The San Francisco 49ers will encounter another very strong offensive team when they line up against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. The 49ers, who defeated the favored Green Bay Packers last week, will look to add on to their already terrifying array of accolades shown in the Packers win by knocking off Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford and the Lions in more »
San Francisco 49ers Sign A.J. Jenkins to Four-Year Deal
Matt Maiocco of CSN is reporting that the San Francisco 49ers have reached a deal with A.J. Jenkins, their first round pick. The deal is worth $6.9 million over four years, with a $3.5 million signing bonus. Jenkins was selected with the 30th pick of the 2012 NFL Draft as a wide receiver out of Illinois. He will join a more »
NFL Free Agency 2012: 49ers Sign Mario Manningham; Is Peyton Manning Next?
The 49ers made their second free agent signing at the wide receiver position on Saturday night, signing Mario Manningham a deal with the team. NBC’s Pro Football Talk is reporting that Manningham has signed a two-year deal with San Francisco. Manningham played last season for the New York Giants, making a clutch game-changing catch to extend the Giants’ season on more »
NFL Free Agents 2012: What Alex Smith Changing Agents Means for 49ers
Free-agent quarterback Alex Smith is reportedly considering changing agents, a league source told SFGate.com’s Kevin Lynch. The report could mean the end of his career in San Francisco. Smith, who took the 49ers to the NFC championship last season, was not happy with San Francisco’s contract offer last week and is now deciding on whether or not to pursue other more »
