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The classic story John Lynch told Nick Bosa to make him never lay on field again
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsJohn Lynch saw Nick Bosa fall, saw him sprawled for far too long. And saw him rise, fired up like a resurrected WWE character.Sure, there was relief in Lynch following the ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2020

The game Steve Young can’t get over: ‘Throw up in my mouth all the time’
Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY SportsBetween the playoffs and regular season, Steve Young appeared in 191 NFL games, some surely lost by now to time. But there’s one that will not leave him, no matter h...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2020

Maiocco discusses rumors that Joey Bosa wants to join 49ers in 2021
Kirby Lee | 2019 Dec 22 KNBR’s own Larry Krueger broke some news on Monday, tweeting that a source told him Joey Bosa, who was in attendance at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday to watch his brot...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2020

Maiocco explains why 49ers have even bigger Alexander decision vs. Packers
Stan Szeto | 2019 Oct 27Kwon Alexander made his much anticipated return to the field last week after sitting out with a torn pectoral for 10 weeks. The star linebacker didn’t suffer a setback, b...
Syndicated Author Jan 14, 2020

Seattle TV station reports that Vikings, not 49ers, actually won Saturday’s game
https://twitter.com/nwagoner/status/1216233738666823681 The San Francisco 49ers beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-10 in the Divisional Playoff on Saturday, to advance to the NFC Championship next weekend....
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2020

Jerick McKinnon’s perspective as 49ers torched former team on ground, without him
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports When Jerick McKinnon signed a four-year, $30 million contract with the 49ers before the 2018 season, he figured to be the team’s starting running back for the for...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2020

Why Dee Ford ‘was going to play regardless’ and how Kwon Alexander feels after early return
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsThere were some questions as to whether Dee Ford would play on Saturday, but none of them were being asked by the 49ers. They had near certainty that Ford would play for...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2020

Steve Young reveals advice he’d give Jimmy Garoppolo before first playoff start
Cary Edmondson | 2019 Dec 21 Saturday’s Divisional Playoff Game will be an afternoon of firsts. It’s the 49ers first ever playoff game at Levi’s Stadium, the first playoff game since...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2020

Despite other suitors, Earl Mitchell was only ever ending ‘retirement’ for 49ers
Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports Earl Mitchell’s attempt at retirement was not a success. To call it retirement - or “retirement,” with air quotes, as he did - is maybe not as accurat...
Syndicated Author Jan 09, 2020

Kwon Alexander to be activated from injured reserve, will play Saturday [report]
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Kwon Alexander is back … almost. Just a tick over two months after tearing his left pectoral, Alexander was back practicing for the 49ers and involved in limited con...
Syndicated Author Jan 09, 2020