Pressure Mounting On 49ers Coach Chip Kelly
For weeks, San Francisco coach Chip Kelly seemed to be a calm voice amid the stormy waters of a dismal season. But on Monday, the strain began to show.
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For weeks, San Francisco coach Chip Kelly seemed to be a calm voice amid the stormy waters of a dismal season. But on Monday, the strain began to show.
Eventually, talent won out at Levi's Stadium as the visitors scored 17 straight points in the second half to put the game away.
Tom Brady threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns and the New England Patriots beat San Francisco 30-17 on Sunday in Brady's first road game against the 49ers team he rooted for as a boy.
The 49ers honored Eddie DeBartolo Jr. Sunday.
The Oakland Raiders are 7-2 and tied for first place among AFC West Division teams. Now, thanks to the great timing of its bye week, Oakland also is a very healthy football team as it looks to close strong in the final seven games of the NFL regular season. The Raiders haven't made the playoffs since 2002, but if the roster can stay this healthy, the Silver & Black have a great chance to make it back to meaningful January football for the first time in 14 years.
Few defenses embrace the challenge of facing quarterback Tom Brady and the New England Patriots offense, especially when injuries have depleted the starting lineup and the backup units. But that's the case for the San Francisco 49ers this weekend as they host the Pats at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. The 49ers have the worst defense in the NFL, and with several defensive players still injured and on the mend, it's not the best time to face Brady and all his offensive weapons.
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will miss Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers with a chest injury.
The NFC East is stuffed with playoff contenders, and thanks to Kirk Cousins and Jay Gruden, the Redskins are positioned for a run.
CBSSports.com's Nick Kostos, Jamey Eisenberg, and Dave Richard break down who to start and who to sit in Week 11 of the NFL season.
Steve Beuerlein, CBS Sports analyst, looks at the Jaguars-Lions, Titans-Colts and Patriots-49ers matchups in Week 11.
The Oakland Raiders will "host" the Houston Texans in Mexico's capital on Monday Night Football fresh off their bye week.
Not just games, but seasons might be won and lost in Week 11 as many teams fighting for Wild Card and divisional relevancy square off.
Dressed in their classic silver and black uniforms, the Raiders players huddle before kickoff. After words of encouragement and a prayer, the teenagers finish with head butts, shoulder slaps and a battle cry: "Uno, dos, tres... vamos!"
The Saints and Panthers can still contend for the playoffs in a diminished NFC South. But both teams need a win Thursday.
Which is a longer long shot: Trump being elected President, or Kaepernick returning to the San Francisco 49ers 2017?
A person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that quarterback Jared Goff will make his NFL debut on Sunday when the No. 1 pick starts for the Los Angeles Rams.
The New England Patriots are rolling along this season, as usual. With a 7-2 record, the Pats are on top of the AFC East Division like they usually are. Coming off a Sunday night loss at home to the Seattle Seahawks, the entire New England roster is going to be focused on beating the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium this upcoming weekend.
The Texans, winners over division foe Jacksonville this past Sunday, made the playoffs a season ago, only to be dismantled at home in a first-round loss to Kansas City.
The Cowboys beat the Steelers Sunday, in what was a resounding win for one and a stinging loss for the other.
Oakland QB Derek Carr is having an MVP type of season to date and has helped guide the Raiders to a 7-2 mark.
Despite the 23-20 loss, the San Francisco organization gained a lot of confidence in Week 10.
Chandler Catanzaro kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired and the Arizona Cardinals escaped with a 23-20 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
With a 7-2 record heading into the break, Oakland holds a half-game lead over rival Kansas City (6-2) in the quite competitive AFC West. Denver sits a full game back at 6-3, with San Diego three games back in the basement at 4-5. Oakland has meetings (all on the road) left with its three top rivals.
As the San Francisco 49ers get ready to play the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday on the road, their defense is still banged up plenty, with three designated "questionable" for the matchup after being limited in workouts this week.
The Seahawks-Patriots winner in Week 10 won't get a Lombardi Trophy, but they might be the Super Bowl favorite come February.
