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Aug 19, 2017; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Arik Armstead (91) prior to a game against the Denver Broncos at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
Don’t be too quick to call Arik Armstead soft or a bust
49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh said Arik Armstead was playing good football before he broke his hand, and that he dominated the man in front of him with only one good hand.
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49ers release veteran cornerback Hall who signed last week [report]
A week after signing veteran cornerback Leon Hall, his time with the 49ers is over before stepping foot on the field, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
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Oct 16, 2016; Orchard Park, NY, USA; San Francisco 49ers team CEO Jed York looks on from the field before the game against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
NFL owners Jerry Jones and Jed York in oppositon over protest issue
Jerry Jones wants all NFL players standing for the national anthem, while Jed York believes in his players’ right to protest. Their different philosophies will clash Sunday at Levi’s when the teams meet.
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Reid: Colin Kaepernick’s presence missed at meeting with NFL owners
“Colin is instrumental because he started the protest. he has a special place in this,” Reid said.
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Foster apologizes to organization and fans for robbery incident
“Thank God we safe,” Foster said. “We made it out OK.”
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Eric Reid ‘encouraged’ after meeting between NFL players and owners
He said the players will again meet in a couple weeks to cement plans for joint campaigns between the league and players to address inequality.
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Aug 27, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster (56) celebrates during the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports
49ers’ linebackers Foster, Armstrong outrun robbers in San Francisco [report]
A local website reported that Ray-Ray Armstrong and Reuben Foster narrowly averted an armed robbery after clubbing in the city.
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Only one team has won a title going to their 4th straight NBA Finals
Seven teams have appeared in the NBA finals three straight times in the last 45 years, and only one, the 1985-86 Lakers, won it all.
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It might be easier than you think for Kaepernick to win his case against NFL owners
All Colin Kaepernick needs to do to win his case against NFL owners under the collective bargaining agreement is to prove that two owners colluded in keeping him out of the league. He doesn’t need to prove that all 32 owners gathered and agreed not to sign him. Kaepernick’s lawyer, Mark Geragos, could also prove…
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49ers sign former Seahawks’ defensive lineman [report]
With Arik Armstead likely headed to the 49ers’ injured reserve list, San Francisco moved quickly to secure veteran help along the team’s defensive line.