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Watch mic’d-up Kyle Shanahan predict defensive penalty on George Kittle in NFC Championship
https://twitter.com/JGPinoy916/status/1219883604408328192?s=20 It’s very rare that Kyle Shanahan gets surprised by anything on a football field. His football knowledge and preparation is the stu...
Jan 22, 2020
Farhan Zaidi explains what Giants’ roster still needs, including slugger
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The Giants’ pitchers and catchers report to camp in three weeks, but the roster that will show up in Scottsdale is still taking shape. “I could see us add...
Jan 21, 2020
Dan Orlovsky: How 49ers have to stop Patrick Mahomes — if that’s even possible
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Dan Orlovsky posed the question to himself. And if he didn’t quite have the solution, nobody — including the 49ers at this point — does. “Is he...
Jan 21, 2020
Warriors can’t survive Lillard’s career-high 61 in overtime despite stellar showings from Burks, Paschall
Soobum Im-USA TODAY SportsPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Damian Lillard set a franchise record with 61 points, including a career-best 11 3-pointers, and the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers outlasted the e...
Jan 20, 2020
49ers Notebook: Optimism for Tevin Coleman’s shoulder and Kyle Shanahan’s infamous backpack incident
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsIn less than two weeks, head coach Kyle Shanahan will return to the Super Bowl for the second time in four years, and his first time as a head coach. On Monday, Shanahan reco...
Jan 20, 2020
49ers advance to 7th Super Bowl after Raheem Mostert runs rampant over Packers
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports On Sunday, expectations met reality. It was clear how disadvantaged the Green Bay Packers were to the 49ers on every level coming into Sunday’s NFC Championship game. ...
Jan 19, 2020
49ers set to lose defensive coach — no, not that one — to Browns
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports For about a week, the 49ers were worried that they would be losing defensive coordinator Robert Saleh for the Cleveland Browns’ open head coaching position. In...
Jan 19, 2020
49ers’ one ‘weakness’ reveals how dominant its veterans are
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers are “fully” healthy. Those quotation marks reflect the fact that being fully healthy in the NFL is far from what being fully healthy means everywhere e...
Jan 18, 2020
Chasing a return to his mom in Florida, why Azeez Al-Shaair feels like he’s ‘already won’
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images When training camp gets underway, there are always players, usually with names you’re unfamiliar with, whose stories you are unaware of, who catch your eye. Azeez...
Jan 18, 2020
As 1981 alumni attest, 49ers’ similarities to first Super Bowl season run deep
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images There will never be another first Super Bowl win for the San Francisco 49ers. No repeat of “The Catch.” Nor will there be another Joe Montana, Dwight Clark ...
Jan 17, 2020
