NFL Week 9 Sunday takeaways: Bengals, 49ers and Packers look like top teams, while the Rams finally have a winning record

We’re about halfway through the NFL season, and the playoff picture is beginning to come into focus. I’d like to say I have a good read on which teams are for real and which aren’t. I thought that a month ago, too, so maybe don’t hold me to it. Here are my main takeaways from […]
Christian McCaffrey highlights one 49ers quality that sets the team apart as they hope to reach the Super Bowl

The San Francisco 49ers may have something a little different going for them this season. They’ve reached two Super Bowls this decade, and their 6-1 start has put them back in the conversation as a possible contender. Christian McCaffrey is wary of comparing one team with another, but he says the 49ers’ experience is a […]
49ers need to go after Maxx Crosby or Garrett Wilson by the deadline

The 49ers should definitely be paying attention to the matchup this Sunday between the Raiders and the Jets. Two standout players from that game could be crucial in helping the 49ers finally bridge the gap between playoff near-misses and actually securing a Super Bowl title. Garrett Wilson will be in green and white, while Maxx […]
49ers’ injury issues prompt George Kittle to support Kyle Shanahan’s game strategy

The San Francisco 49ers faced their first defeat of the season on Sunday, losing to the Atlanta Falcons with a score of 29-20. In this game, the team had only four active receivers, largely due to injuries that have impacted the position heavily. Key players such as Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, Ricky Pearsall, and rookie […]
Drake London of the Falcons involved in intense exchange with referee during defeat of the 49ers

The Atlanta Falcons handed the San Francisco 49ers their first loss of the season on Sunday, but wide receiver Drake London didn’t seem too pleased during the match.
49ers might have less than 48 players ready to play against the Falcons due to injuries, according to coach Kyle Shanahan.

49ers Face Injury Challenges Ahead of Falcons Matchup Injuries are an inevitable part of NFL life, but the San Francisco 49ers seem to be particularly impacted by them in recent seasons. Each week, their injury report reads like its own news story. This week, the undefeated 49ers traveled across the country for a game against […]
49ers player Fred Warner faces large fine as suspension possibility arises

The NFL has imposed a fine of $65,673 on 49ers linebacker Fred Warner. This fine stems from two unnecessary roughness penalties during San Francisco’s recent victory against the Commanders. Specifically, Warner was fined $47,762 for a hit on Commanders tight end Chig Okonkwo. Interestingly, the officials initially threw a flag for this play but later […]
Ro Khanna and Sam Liccardo urged to give back campaign donations from 49ers owner Jed York

Democrats in the Bay Area who received campaign donations from Jed York, the owner of the 49ers, are currently facing renewed calls to return that money. This comes in light of York’s recent arrest linked to prostitution and the ensuing effort to make his arrest records public. The campaign is specifically targeting Democratic Representatives Ro […]
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan discusses the viral moment on the sidelines when Brock Purdy shouted at him during the game.

49ers’ Strong Start Marred by Sideline Tensions The San Francisco 49ers are making waves at the start of the 2026 season, boasting a flawless 6-0 record following a recent win against the Washington Commanders on “Monday Night Football.” However, even in their success, tensions can bubble to the surface. Just ask head coach Kyle Shanahan […]
Roger Goodell delivers a strong message to Jed York as 49ers owner avoids the press following his arrest

NEW YORK — Jed York made his return on Tuesday from a six-game suspension during the NFL owners meetings, marking the conclusion of a disciplinary case that Commissioner Roger Goodell emphasized highlights the league’s duty to ensure accountability among all its members. This accountability, importantly, extends to the team’s owners. York didn’t provide any comments […]