Opponent Profile: 49ers Welcome Desperate Ravens To Levi's Stadium In Week 6 For Super Bowl Rematch

No, there will not be another Harbaugh Bowl when the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens meet in Week 6 at Levi's Stadium, but that doesn't mean this Super Bowl XLVII rematch won't be full of storylines. After all, San Francisco now starts two former Baltimore wide receivers, and the 49ers that remain from that heartbreaking loss in the big game three seasons ago might want some revenge against the Ravens. What else could NFL fans ask for in this one?

• Oct 13, 2015

After 4th Straight Loss, 49ers Find Things To Build On

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick found a groove in the second half and succeeded several times throwing into traffic to go without an interception, while Anquan Boldin went over 100 yards receiving and Carlos Hyde nearly ran for 100 in a balanced offensive attack.

• Oct 12, 2015

Team Grades: 49ers Show Big Improvement In Week 5 Against Giants, Despite Late Loss

The San Francisco 49ers did not get blown out in New York by the Giants on Sunday Night Football in Week 5. In fact, the 49ers played so well, they had the lead very late in the 4th quarter. However, a two-time Super Bowl champion QB delivered in the clutch for the Giants, throwing the winning touchdown pass with just 21 seconds left. Overall, though, this was a moral victory for the 49ers even as they dropped to 1-4 on the season.

• Oct 12, 2015

Injury Report: 49ers Look Healthy For Sunday Night Football

After having a few too many injuries in recent weeks, the San Francisco 49ers are much healthier heading into their Sunday Night Football matchup with the New York Giants on the road. Only five players have reported football injuries, although each is deemed questionable for the Week 5 game.

• Oct 9, 2015

Brooks To Miss Sunday's Game Because Of Sister's Death

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks left the team this week after his sister, Krsunthia Brooks, died of lupus, according to the player's agent Greg Williams.

• Oct 8, 2015

Sunday Night Football Will Put Spotlight On 49ers This Weekend, For Better Or For Worse

There were some dark years for the San Francisco 49ers before Jim Harbaugh showed up in 2011 and turned things around.

• Oct 8, 2015

49ers To Face Another Super Bowl Champion QB In Week 5

The second of four straight Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks awaits the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football in New Jersey, as they prepare to face Eli Manning and the New York Giants on primetime television.

• Oct 6, 2015

49ers Owner Tweets Offer For Tickets, Gets Roasted In Responses

When an NFL team owner has trouble giving tickets away on social media, you know things are getting rough for the franchise.

• Oct 5, 2015

49ers' Torrey Smith Frustrated By Offense's Performance

San Francisco 49ers receiver Torrey Smith doesn't believe things are as bad as they seem, despite his team's 1-3 record and possessing the league's lowest-scoring offense.

• Oct 5, 2015

Team Grades: 49ers Better At Home But Still Not Good Enough Against Packers

The San Francisco 49ers embarrassed themselves in Weeks 2 and 3 on the road, but back home for Week 4, they played much better against the best quarterback in the NFL.

• Oct 5, 2015

Injury Report: 49ers Need Everyone Healthy To Beat Packers This Sunday

Remember when the San Francisco 49ers had such a short injury report? We knew it wouldn't last. In the modern NFL, someone is always getting hurt. It's the nature of the sport.

• Oct 2, 2015

Kaepernick Under Fire After Worst NFL Effort Of His Career

Everyone is piling on Colin Kaepernick this week after the San Francisco 49ers quarterback played like a chump on Sunday in a loss at Arizona.

• Oct 1, 2015

Kaepernick Blocks Out Chatter About Last Week, Prepares For Packers

As far as Colin Kaepernick being angry, frustrated, or whatever other emotion might come to mind, he doesn't have time to dwell on any failures -- however magnified the mistakes might be.

• Sep 30, 2015

49ers Have Plenty Of Blame To Spread Around For Woeful Start

The 49ers are exactly who they thought they would be. You don't lose that many Pro Bowl football players and say "next man up."

• Sep 29, 2015

Aaron Rodgers And The Packers Are Not What The 49ers Need Now

Coming off two ugly road losses against teams with very good veteran quarterbacks, the San Francisco 49ers return back home in Week 4 to host the Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers.

• Sep 29, 2015

Tomsula Backs Kaepernick After Loss To Cardinals

Coming off two straight blowout losses, San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula remained in the corner of his starting quarterback.

• Sep 28, 2015

Team Grades: 49ers Get Throttled By Cardinals On Way To 'F' Performance

We knew it might get ugly for the San Francisco 49ers against the Arizona Cardinals on the road Sunday, but we didn't think it would be that bad. The Cards jumped out to a 14-0 lead before their offense ever took the field, thanks to 49ers turnovers, and it was all downhill from there. Arizona returned two interceptions for touchdowns and registered a safety for the first time in franchise history since 1949. Yes, it was a historic day for the 49ers and their opponent.

• Sep 28, 2015

Ex-49er Ray McDonald Pleads Not Guilty To Rape, Violating Restraining Order

Former San Francisco 49er Ray McDonald pleaded not guilty Friday to charges in an alleged sexual assault at his San Jose home last year and violating a restraining order.

• Sep 25, 2015

Injury Report: 49ers Have Several Injury Concerns Before Big Road Game In Arizona

One week after having a single player on the injury report, the San Francisco 49ers approach their Week 3 road contest against the Arizona Cardinals with seven players on the weekly list. Good health doesn't last forever in the NFL, and the 49ers will need all the bodies they can get on Sunday against the NFC West division leaders.

• Sep 25, 2015

49ers Need To Establish Identity This Week In Tough Road Test Against Cardinals

The first two weeks of the NFL season have produced opposite results for the San Francisco 49ers, and in Week 3, the team faces a stiff challenge on the road against the Arizona Cardinals.

• Sep 24, 2015

Leaders Discuss Possibly Banning Alcohol Sales After Halftime At Levi's Stadium

After fights in the Levi's Stadium parking lot, fights in the men's bathroom and fights in the stands, the city of Santa Clara is getting serious about stopping bad behavior at 49ers games.

• Sep 22, 2015

49ers Won't Find Trip To Arizona Easy This Weekend

After a humbling trip to Pittsburgh in Week 2, the San Francisco 49ers now face another tough road test in Week 3: the first-place Arizona Cardinals. Toss in the potential of a very hot Sunday afternoon in the Valley of the Sun, and the 49ers could be in trouble against Carson Palmer and Larry Fitzgerald. Arizona is 2-0 with dominant wins over the New Orleans Saints and the Chicago Bears. They are for real, and with the Seattle Seahawks off to an 0-2 start, the NFC West could already be in the Cardinals' hands unless the 49ers can pull an upset.

• Sep 22, 2015

Tomsula Takes Blame For 49ers' Lopsided Loss Against Steelers

This was one of the bad ones for Jim Tomsula in his Pittsburgh homecoming as his San Francisco 49ers took a 43-18 beating just six days after a commanding season-opening win against Minnesota when much went right.

• Sep 21, 2015

Team Grades: 49ers Get Walloped In Pittsburgh On Both Sides Of The Ball

So much for the nice Week 1 win for the San Francisco 49ers. It took just one road trip to knock the team back down to earth. The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the 49ers, 43-18, in a game that wasn't even that close. San Francisco didn't score a touchdown until the fourth quarter when the game was already out of hand, and defensively, the team gave up four TDs in the first half to fall behind, 29-3. Yes, it was that kind of day for the 49ers, and it raises a lot of questions for Week 3.

• Sep 21, 2015

Injury Report: Reggie Bush Only Health Concern On 49ers Roster In Week 2

Running back Reggie Bush is listed as questionable for the San Francisco 49ers' Week 2 matchup on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a calf injury suffered early in the Week 1 win over the Minnesota Vikings. That's literally the only injury the team is reporting this week to the NFL, and that's an amazing sign of good luck for the 49ers. To come out of Week 1 with a win and no major injury concerns is miraculous in this day and age of professional football.

• Sep 18, 2015

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