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49ers clinch first seed in breathless last-second win in Seattle for first time in eight years
Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports SEATTLE - The final game of the NFL season lived up to its billing. The Seahawks accomplished nothing in the first half, while the 49ers failed to start putting the nail...
Dec 29, 2019
49ers should — and must — exorcise demons of Seattle past
James Snook-USA TODAY Sports Joe Staley knows Seattle. He knows the 49ers haven’t won there since 2011 (and have beaten the Seahawks once in their last 12 meetings), and his younger teammates ar...
Dec 29, 2019
Even as everything went wrong, 49ers still got the right result
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsLong gone are the days of smacking down the Cleveland Browns on Monday Night Football, or a Nick Bosa-led sack parade revealing the Carolina Panthers’ playoff hope...
Dec 22, 2019
49ers push back Rams’ boot in enthralling, last-second win
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsThe Los Angeles Rams ran the same plays again and again and again. The 49ers defense failed to sack Jared Goff while Jimmy Garoppolo seemed thrilled to be sacked a half-doz...
Dec 21, 2019
49ers Notebook: Jullian Taylor returns to practice, Roger Craig gets one more Hall of Fame chance
Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams could be the 49ers’ final home game of the 2019 season. An almost outlandish thought when they were the last undefeated team in the NFL, the 49...
Dec 19, 2019
49ers Notebook: Richard Sherman says he’ll play, and Armstead’s anger, confusion at Pro Bowl snub
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers had six players finish fan Pro Bowl voting with the lead in their position. Despite that, just four 49ers made the Pro Bowl, with Raheem Mostert (special teams) a...
Dec 18, 2019
Michael Morse says Giants offered Bumgarner extension in 2017 that was ‘almost like a slap in the face’
Ron Chenoy | 2019 Aug 4 It seems a breakup between Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants was a long time coming. That was the theory floated by Bumgarner’s former teammate Michael Morse...
Dec 18, 2019
Baggarly suggests Giants offered Bumgarner best deal they knew he wouldn’t accept
Mark J. Rebilas | 2019 Dec 17 Madison Bumgarner elected to sign with the Diamondbacks but at least the Giants tried to re-sign him. Right? That might not totally be the case according to Andrew Baggar...
Dec 17, 2019
49ers Notebook: Defensive pair returns, and why ‘long shot’ Kwon Alexander return not ruled out
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY SportsThe injury glut across the 49ers defense appears to be easing. While the defensive line is still without many of its key players for the remainder of the season (Ronal...
Dec 17, 2019
49ers fall apart against Falcons in final seconds, but clinch thanks to Rams’ failure
Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports For a game that could’ve clinched a playoff spot and played a crucial role in keeping the 49ers’ NFC West title hopes in an advantageous position, San Franc...
Dec 15, 2019
