NFC West-Leading 49ers Rolling After Routing Buccaneers
Both sides of the ball and special teams have carried the division-leading 49ers to a surprising 4-1 start.
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Both sides of the ball and special teams have carried the division-leading 49ers to a surprising 4-1 start.
The new San Francisco 49ers' stadium project in Santa Clara appears to be off and running - much like a no-huddle offense - with the first shovels expected to hit the dirt in just a few months.
Justin Smith's game-saving strip of Philadelphia Eagles receiver Jeremy Maclin showed everything the San Francisco 49ers want on defense: heart, hustle and smarts.
For those numerous unfriendly jabs and the constant criticism he has endured in a roller coaster seven-year career, Alex Smith is suddenly giving people plenty to cheer about this season.
Jim Harbaugh yackin' it up with the media? It's amazing what a 3-1 record and a two-game lead in a division can do. The universal assumption was that Harbaugh would turn this thing around. But now? This fast?
What do you get a birthday boy who's a football Hall of Famer and has everything? If you're Steve Young's wife ... you get him his own flash mob...
John Madden recapped the amazing 49ers comeback victory against the Eagles and the Raiders giving Tom Brady one too many extra chances.
San Francisco ranks fourth overall in defense and third against the run. The Niners have not allowed an opposing runner to gain more than 100 yards in 25 straight games.
Thanks to late season collapses by the Red Sox and the Braves, and their own victories on the last day of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays squeaked into the playoffs Wednesday night.
The San Francisco 49ers still don't know whether they will have the financing to build a new stadium in Santa Clara but were optimistic enough to unveil plans for one Tuesday.
Can two wins possibly look any different? The Raiders played with creativity, risk, and attitude while the 49ers gave a whole new definition to the word BLAND. In the end, however, the 49ers win could be the difference maker come late December.
49ers coach Jim Harbaugh expects running back Frank Gore to play this week at Philadelphia despite a sprained right ankle that limited him in Sunday's win at Cincinnati.
John Madden told the KCBS morning crew coach Jim Harbaugh and his team deserve nothing but praise for their 2-1 start.
The San Francisco 49ers have followed their defensive script to the letter during the team's 1-1 start: Stop the run and force opponents to pass to beat them.
The Jets and Bengals are both favored by a few points to beat the Raiders and 49ers this weekend. But John Madden told the KCBS morning crew both local teams have a good chance to win.
The big storyline from Dallas' incredible comeback win in San Francisco was Tony Romo's ability to lead the team to victory despite suffering a puncture lung and broken ribs.
49ers wide receiver Braylon Edwards has undergone a surgical procedure on his injured right knee and will be out for a while, though coach Jim Harbaugh refused to speculate or provide further details.
The proposed sale of California's Great America theme park to a San Francisco real estate investment firm is not going over well with opponents of a proposed San Francisco 49ers stadium in Santa Clara.
Three people were arrested after a fight outside a San Francisco 49ers game at Candlestick Park on Sunday that injured three others, police said.
Head Coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday that he is "trying to forge an identity" with the San Francisco 49ers and it will take time to turn things around.
The San Francisco-based real estate investment firm will partner with the 49ers to integrate the theme park with the team's new planned stadium in Santa Clara.
The Dallas Cowboys rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the 49ers in overtime 27-24 at Candlestick Sunday. Did 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh make the right call in keeping the field goal points and a ten point lead?
49ers coach Jim Harbaugh is enduring a fair amount of second-guessing for his 4th quarter "keep the field goal" decision in the Niners loss to Dallas.
There might have been a time in recent memory when these losses could be justified as "moral victories" (God, I hate that expression). The simple truth is that the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers blew it. Both should be 2-0, both are 1-1. Oakland blew a 21-3 halftime lead while their Bay Area counterparts blew a 10-point 4th quarter lead.
The 49ers face the Dallas Cowboys at Candlestick and the Oakland Raiders take on the Bills in Buffalo Sunday. John Madden told the KCBS morning crew that it will be difficult for both local teams to stay undefeated.
