You couldn’t ask for an uglier game. Playing on field that was more mud than grass, the 49ers and the Redskins ran the ball at each other 30-plus times each, but it was the 49ers defense, which, yet again, was superb, that led the way in a 9-0 win.
Kyle Shanahan gave game ball to dad, thought about sliding in mud after win over Redskins
Kyle Shanahan’s not as young as he was when he was the youngest position coach in NFL history, but he’s still a young enough coach to think about going for a dive in the mud.
Defense superb again as 49ers trudge to mud bowl win over Redskins
You couldn’t ask for an uglier game. Playing on field that was more mud than grass, the 49ers and the Redskins ran the ball at each other 30-plus times each, but it was the 49ers defense, which, yet again, was superb, that led the way in a 9-0 win.
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49ers ‘aggressively pursuing’ trade for wide receiver [report]
With nine days remaining before the NFL trade deadline, the 49ers are ‘aggressively pursuing’ the acquisition of a wide receiver, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports.
Why 49ers aren’t looking at the Redskins like an easy win
You’re not wrong to want to pencil this game in as a win. The 49ers are 5-0 with arguably the best defense in the NFL and the Washington Redskins are 1-5. So, what’s the catch?
49ers’ safety duo has been doing this since high school, knows 5-0 start ‘means nothing’
There is oh, so much talk about the 49ers’ defensive line, and rightfully so. But it’s the addition (by lack of subtraction) of Jaquiski Tartt and Jimmie Ward which has fundamentally changed the makeup of the 49ers defense.
Video surfaces of former 49ers assistant coach disarming gunman in high school
On Friday a TV station in Portland obtained video that shows former 49ers assistant coach Keanon Lowe taking a loaded gun from a student at Parkrose High School.
Steve Kerr names starting small forward for opening night
A big question heading into preseason has been answered for the Golden State Warriors.
Matt Maiocco breaks down prospect of 49ers trading for Emmanuel Sanders
With the trade deadline less than two weeks away, NFL talkshow host and occasional newsbreaker Benjamin Allbright reported that the 49ers were one of a handful of team’s to inquire about Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders.
49ers Notebook: Kittle set to play, but there won’t be a Vernon Davis reunion
For 49ers fans hoping to see a matchup of the old guard in Vernon Davis against the new school of George Kittle, it won’t happen on Sunday against the Washington Redskins.
Kyle Shanahan says two 49ers have an ‘outside chance’ to play Sunday on KNBR
As 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan put it on Friday on the Murph and Mac show, the 49ers are “a little bit banged up.”
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Warriors to waive Alfonzo McKinnie [report]
The writing was on the wall for Alfonzo McKinnie.
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Giants have asked Astros permission to interview coach for managerial opening [report]
The names just keep rolling in.
Murph: What to make of Jimmy Garoppolo’s uneven start
The 49ers are 5-0, so it seems like a perfect time to start complaining.
Steve Young compares 49ers defensive line to some of greatest in NFL history
The 49ers defensive line is a problem. For other teams that is.
George Kittle explains hilarious sideline bit with Joe Staley
For as impressive as the 49ers’ 20-7 win was over the Rams last Sunday, the most entertaining video to come from the game was from the sideline.
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Rays coach joins growing list of candidates for Giants managerial opening [report]
Another day, another managerial candidate linked to the Giants.
JaVale McGee dunks on Warriors after appearing to fake injury
Adding insult to (fake) injury.
Solomon Thomas had first ‘real sack’ in key Rams performance, as he quietly reclaims his value
In one offseason, the defensive line of the San Francisco 49ers has transformed from a group rightfully criticized for underachieving, to the NFL’s gold standard.
Giants prospect gets tossed after getting upset with robot ump
This might be a first, but it’s very doubtful it’ll be the last.