There’s no ill will between George Kittle and Budda Baker.
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There’s no ill will between George Kittle and Budda Baker.
It’s easy to blame the turf. When you lose five starting players and two for the season, the unfamiliar surface becomes a natural scapegoat.
It’s (almost) Mullens time, folks. That’s the message out of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, where the 49ers are holed up at The Greenbrier resort.
The seasons of Nick Bosa and Solomon Thomas are over.
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Down nearly a quarter of their roster, the 49ers are bringing in reinforcements.
The 49ers are now down two edge rushers.
Ahkello Witherspoon just hasn’t been the same since sustaining a foot injury in Week 4 of last season.
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The most unique fine of the 2020 season is upon us, and it’s hitting the 49ers in embarrassing fashion.
Nick Bosa’s sophomore season is over.
Maybe the 49ers weren’t meant to go to the East Coast.
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With no preseason and an expedited training camp, the NFL has seen an elevated number of injuries throughout the league though two weeks.
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It only took the loss of their best defensive player for the 49ers to turn to Ziggy Ansah after twice eschewing his services.
The 49ers don’t believe the myriad of serious leg injuries sustained during their game vs. the Jets at MetLife Stadium on Sunday was a coincidence.
The 49ers’ worst fears appear to have come true.
That was hard to watch. Aesthetically speaking, it was an impressive 49ers performance. But the injuries were unrelenting.
When will the injury nightmare end for the 49ers.
The 49ers’ nightmare just became reality.
Raheem Mostert has a knack for walking into the end zone untouched. It doesn’t seem to matter whether he starts at his or his opponents’ 20-yard-line.
As ugly as the 49ers’ opening, 24-20 loss was, it was still a game in which they should have won a half-dozen times.
All of a sudden, Dee Ford’s injury worry has turned into another absence, his first of the 2020 season.
It shouldn’t come as that much of a surprise.
When in doubt, blame your kid. Kyle Shanahan did that Friday, when he joined the Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks show.
The 49ers are banged up, but so are the Jets.
The 49ers’ defense was not the cause of their season-opening, 24-20 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
Another day, another 49ers player with an unexpected injury.