49ers Defensive Focus Is On Stopping Dalvin Cook
The San Francisco 49ers defense features a fearsome pass rush, a shut-down cornerback in Richard Sherman and a group of safeties and linebackers that excel in pass coverage.
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The San Francisco 49ers defense features a fearsome pass rush, a shut-down cornerback in Richard Sherman and a group of safeties and linebackers that excel in pass coverage.
The San Francisco 49ers defense is about to be almost whole again at just the right time of the season.
Excitement is building among the 49er Faithful as the team prepares for its first playoff game at Levi's Stadium against the Minnesota Vikings Saturday.
The bet Richard Sherman placed on himself when he personally negotiated a free-agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers that included significant incentive clauses is paying off in a big way.
The road to the Super Bowl in the NFC will go through San Francisco for the first time since 1997.
Shelby Harris knocked down Derek Carr's 2-point pass to Hunter Renfrow with 7 seconds left and the Denver Broncos put at end to the Raiders' dim playoff hopes — and to Oakland's run as an NFL city with a 16-15 win Sunday.
The return of Beast Mode. A division title on the line. Possible home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.
The suspect in the stabbing death of two men, including the younger brother of San Francisco 49ers player C.J. Beathard, has been arrested northwest of Nashville.
Sunday's game against the Seahawks in Seattle will be the biggest test of Jimmy Garoppolo's career.
While the Ravens' Lamar Jackson more than proved his fantasy value at quarterback, the Browns' Baker Mayfield was a disappointment.
Derek Carr threw for 291 yards and a touchdown as the Oakland Raiders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 24-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.
Clayton Beathard, the younger brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard, was one of two people stabbed and killed in a fight outside of a Nashville bar Saturday morning, authorities said.
Jimmy Garoppolo converted a pair of conversions on third-and-16 to set up Robbie Gould's game-winning 33-yard field goal with no time left and the San Francisco 49ers eliminated the defending NFC champion Los Angeles Rams from playoff contention with a 34-31 victory Saturday night.
The Raiders, underdogs to the Chargers Sunday in Los Angeles, will leave Oakland for Las Vegas as a broken team with an uncertain future.
A reinforcement has arrived for the 49ers' tired, banged-up defense.
The 49ers were surprised to lose to the Falcons in Week 15 and won't let this week's matchup with the Rams stay that close.
Coach Jon Gruden apologized to the fans after losing the final game in Oakland and the NFL apologized to the Raiders for a blown call that contributed to the loss.
Matt Ryan teamed up with Julio Jones on a 5-yard pass that was ruled a touchdown after a replay reversal with 2 seconds left, sending the Atlanta Falcons past the playoff-bound San Francisco 49ers 29-22 on Sunday.
Several Raiders, including Carr, walked to the Black Hole to thank the fans, many of whom booed as Carr ran off the field for the final time.
The Raiders come into the game having lost three in a row, all by at least 21 points and are all but eliminated from playoff contention. But for Sunday, the focus will be on the end of an era in Oakland.
Former San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders cornerback Carlos Rogers is among 10 NFL players who have been charged by a federal grand jury with defrauding the NFL's retiree health care benefits plan for more than $3 million, according to two indictments unsealed Thursday.
For coach Jon Gruden and many of the players who have called the Oakland Coliseum home during the team's 41 seasons there, it was a special and unique venue that had no match across the NFL.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday the league has "moved on" from former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
The Tennessee Titans won their fourth straight game by beating the Oakland Raiders 42-21 on Sunday.
Jimmy Garoppolo passed for 349 yards and four touchdowns, Robbie Gould kicked a 30-yard field goal as time expired, and the San Francisco 49ers pulled out a 48-46 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
