Two defenses coming off impressive performances set their targets on history-defying young quarterbacks when the San Francisco 49ers visit the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.Brock Purdy will be looking for a third consecutive victory, while Shede...

The 49ers' 20-9 win over the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football was, in many ways, a microcosm of their 2025 season. Despite enduring a handful of horrors and looking uninspiring in many facets, the Niners came out on top, taking advantage of a weaker opponent to survive and move to 8-4. There was great, there...

Christian McCaffrey ran for 89 yards and a touchdown and the San Francisco 49ers overcame a horrible first-half stretch from quarterback Brock Purdy to beat the Carolina Panthers 20-9 on Monday night in Santa Clara, Calif.The 49ers (8-4) did the job on...

Week 12 of the regular season closes with an intriguing matchup between a surprising team seeking a statement road win against a franchise trying to prove it still belongs among the NFL's top tier of contenders.Carolina (6-5) has won five of its past s...

The San Francisco 49ers voided the guaranteed money in wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's contract for 2026 during training camp, multiple outlets reported.Aiyuk, who has not played since sustaining a knee injury in October 2024, had not been meeting the re...

Without many opportunities for what would qualify as a significant game in recent seasons, this is about as big as it gets for the Carolina Panthers.The San Francisco 49ers are more accustomed to these assignments.Monday night's matchup between the tea...

It's possible that all the media rumblings of a quarterback controversy in San Francisco may have caused Brock Purdy to chuckle under his breath as he worked tediously to get back from a nagging turf toe injury. While local and national pundits weighed the sometimes fair, sometimes too far-fetched dichotomy between Pur...

Brock Purdy passed for 200 yards and three touchdowns in his first game since Sept. 28, Christian McCaffrey scored three touchdowns and the San Francisco 49ers beat the error-prone Arizona Cardinals 41-22 on Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.Purdy completed 19 ...

San Francisco and Arizona are in separate stages of quarterback drama as they prepare to conclude their season series Sunday in Phoenix.The 49ers (6-4) likely will have a choice between Brock Purdy and fill-in Mac Jones as they go for a series sweep an...

The San Francisco 49ers plan to push Brock Purdy aggressively in practice this week with the hope he will start Sunday's road game against the Arizona Cardinals.Purdy last played in Week 4 when he aggravated a toe injury during a loss to the Jacksonvil...