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George Kittle’s agent preaches patience on extension, why that makes perfect sense
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports George Kittle is going to get paid. It’s a matter of when, not if. The 26-year-old All-Pro tight end, about to enter the final year of his four-year rookie deal,...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2020

Gabe Kapler points to three players, one big picture element that’s stood out during first week of play
Orlando Ramirez | 2019 Mar 11 The San Francisco Giants are seven spring training games into Gabe Kapler’s tenure as manager. The skipper hopped on with Murph & Mac on Friday and pointed to t...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2020

Meet the childhood 49ers fan, Bay Area native who could replace Jimmie Ward
INDIANAPOLIS - Combine Week is finally, firmly in the workout portion. The majority of the week has thus far been medical tests, closed-door meetings and an (un)healthy dose of media noise.Why a safet...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2020

NFL Combine Notebook: When Mike McGlinchey and Quenton Nelson shut up their trash-talking teammate
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports INDIANAPOLIS — It is not recommended to test Mike McGlinchey and Quenton Nelson’s joint patience. When Mike McGlinchey and Quenton Nelson stuffed Julian Okwar...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2020

DeForest Buckner appears to deny report that he turned down lucrative extension last summer
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports One of the 49ers’ priorities this offseason is getting a contract extension done with DeForest Buckner, who is entering the fifth and final year of his rookie contrac...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

10 wide receivers 49ers should have their eye on at Combine
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports INDIANAPOLIS — There may be no position more polarizing and enticing than wide receiver. It is notoriously difficult to evaluate, but the 2020 wide receiver draf...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

J.T. Snow says Brandon Belt is on the ‘hot seat’ in 2020
Darren Yamashita | 2019 Sep 15As long as he’s manning first base at 3rd and King, the “Belt Wars” will rage on. Brandon Belt continues to be the most polarizing member of the Giants&...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Bochy reveals another wild Bumgarner tidbit when asked about rodeo alias on KNBR
Kelley L Cox | 2016 Jul 10 A truly hilarious story was broken by The Athletic on Sunday evening, revealing that Madison Bumngarner has been competing in competitive rodeo events under the alias "Mason...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2020

Warriors sending small group to Los Angeles for Kobe Bryant memorial
Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports Tomorrow, Kobe and Gianna Bryant will be remembered at Staples Center, following their tragic deaths in a helicopter crash on January 26, along with seven other people...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2020

Three takeaways as young Warriors, Williamson provide highlights in loss to Pelicans
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Limited roster options results in standout performances With both Marquese Chriss and Draymond Green (and still Stephen Curry) out, the Warriors were limited to nine playe...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2020