49ers More Depth At Running Back With Injury To LaMichael James
Less than a week into training camp the San Francisco 49ers have lost two reserves from their backfield behind veteran running back Frank Gore.
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Less than a week into training camp the San Francisco 49ers have lost two reserves from their backfield behind veteran running back Frank Gore.
The 49ers confirmed Saturday that running back Kendall Hunter tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during Friday's practice.
KPIX 5 got a series of special inside tours from the 49ers as they put the finishing touches on Levi's Stadium in preparation for the team's inaugural season in their new Santa Clara home.
Chances are if you had a few thousand dollars to plunk down on a seat license and tickets at the new Levi's Stadium then you won't suffer sticker shock from the new menu at 49er games.
While the term 'ballpark' normally refers to baseball stadiums with the open, intimate feel of days gone by, you could call Levi's Stadium the flagship of a new generation of ballparks built just for football.
Levi's Stadium was designed with mass transit in mind, and the 49ers are banking on heavy use of public transit on game days.
What kind of weather can you expect at Levi's Stadium during 49ers football in the fall and winter. It may not be the brutal wind conditions at the 'Stick, but it sure isn't wind-free.
Major stadium use a massive amount of energy and create a lot of waste. But Levi's Stadium is different. In fact, it could be the greenest in the NFL.
The San Francisco 49ers are aiming to make the food selections at Levi's Stadium in a class by themselves, and are also planning the world's best tailgate party.
"You can't start where you ended up last year," Madden said. "It's a new year. It's a new team. It's a new start." Harbaugh told reporters the off-season is 'like being in the comfort of the womb,' and that the opening of training camp is like being born again.
It may be months away from the holiday shopping season, but that's not stopping the San Francisco 49ers from trying to get fans ready for holiday parties.
Just moths after claiming their first ever Super Bowl title it appears the Seattle Seahawks have already been unseated as the team to beat for Super Bowl XLIX by the team they just shredded in the last big game.
As if things weren't changing fast enough in Silicon Valley's real estate market, the new Levi's Stadium is shifting things into overdrive. The 49ers have yet to take the field in their new home, but the gold rush is already on in the neighborhoods surrounding the new park.
The San Francisco 49ers opened their training camp Wednesday and included among the returning players was All-Pro tight end Vernon Davis, who had skipped the team's voluntary offseason workouts and mandatory minicamp last month over a contract dispute.
The San Francisco 49ers are hoping the crowd noise at new Levi's Stadium will surpass that of their northwest rival Seattle Seahawks' stadium, which has been called the loudest in the league. But it may be airplane noise that is even more disruptive to the flow of the game.
