The Sports Report: Rams get the job done in gritty win over 49ers
1 week, 3 days ago

The Sports Report: Rams get the job done in gritty win over 49ers

LA Times  

Rams running back Kyren Williams celebrates during a 12-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Thursday night. Continue reading here Rams-49ers box score NFL standings ALSO: Rams’ grind-out win over 49ers is a step forward Enjoying this newsletter? Continue reading here KINGS From the Associated Press: Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists and the New Jersey Devils ended the Kings’ six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Thursday. Continue reading here Ducks-Maple Leafs box score ALSO: Trevor Zegras to miss six weeks after surgery 1942 — The Washington Redskins win the NFL Championship with a 14-6 victory over the Chicago Bears. 1995 — Detroit’s Paul Coffey becomes the first NHL defenseman to reach 1,000 career assists, setting up Igor Larionov’s first-period goal in the Red Wings’ 3-1 victory over Chicago.

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Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon
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14 hours, 11 minutes ago

Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa threw for 215 yards and a touchdown, Jason Sanders nailed five field goals, and the Miami Dolphins kept their playoff chances alive by beating the San Francisco 49ers 29-17 on Sunday. Trailing by nine early in the fourth, San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy found tight end Eric Saubert for a 2-yard score that cut …

The Rams get 4 field goals to beat the 49ers 12-6 in a sloppy game
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1 week, 3 days ago

The Rams get 4 field goals to beat the 49ers 12-6 in a sloppy game

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Joshua Karty kicked four field goals and the Los Angeles Rams survived a slugfest a week after winning a shootout, beating the San Francisco 49ers 12-6 on Thursday night in a key game in the NFC West race. Four days after beating Josh Allen and Buffalo 44-42 in the NFL’s highest-scoring game of the season, the …

Rams’ grind-out win over 49ers is a step forward: ‘Games like this create a belief’
1 week, 3 days ago

Rams’ grind-out win over 49ers is a step forward: ‘Games like this create a belief’

LA Times  

Four days after the Rams’ prettiest win of the season came their ugliest. “It means everything,” Rams running back Kyren Williams said of toppling the NFC West bully twice in a season. “I just think back on all the OTAs, all the August training camp days, all the early season injuries and struggles and things you’ve got to overcome to …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19
1 week, 3 days ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

Associated Press  

Dec. 13 1942 — The Washington Redskins win the NFL Championship with a 14-6 victory over the Chicago Bears. 1995 — Detroit’s Paul Coffey becomes the first NHL defenseman to reach 1,000 career assists, setting up Igor Larionov’s first-period goal in the Red Wings’ 3-1 victory over Chicago. _____ Dec. 15 1925 — The first NHL game is played at …

Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
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1 week, 4 days ago

Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams have won two games in a row, are over.500 for the first time this season and, with three games against NFC West teams remaining, a playoff berth is within their sights. Two weeks ago, the injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers appeared as if they might be the Rams’ most favorable division matchup. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford passed for 320 …

Rams take big step toward playoffs by winning field-goal battle and sweeping 49ers
1 week, 4 days ago

Rams take big step toward playoffs by winning field-goal battle and sweeping 49ers

LA Times  

A 51-yard reception by Rams receiver Puka Nacua set up the deciding field goal in a win over the San Francisco 49ers. “Being able to do that, knowing how good of a team they are and knowing the history with the two organizations, it’s huge,” Kyren Williams said, “and it shows that we’re the big brothers now.” In September, the …

Rams visit the 49ers seeking their first season sweep in the series since 2018
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1 week, 4 days ago

Rams visit the 49ers seeking their first season sweep in the series since 2018

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime Video BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 2 1/2. 49ers player to watch WR Jauan Jennings had seven catches for 90 yards and two TDs last week to give him six TDs on the season. … The 49ers will be without LT Trent Williams, S Malik Mustapha and G …

Today in Sports - LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL single-season TD record of 28
1 week, 6 days ago

Today in Sports - LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL single-season TD record of 28

Associated Press  

Dec. 10 1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with a reception on New York’s first play in the Jets’ 18-7 loss to the Detroit Lions. 1999 — Laffit Pincay Jr. guides Irish Nip …

Allen sets NFL mark with 3 TD passes and 3 TD runs, but Stafford’s Rams hold off Bills 44-42
2 weeks ago

Allen sets NFL mark with 3 TD passes and 3 TD runs, but Stafford’s Rams hold off Bills 44-42

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams had to pile up a veritable mountain of points, yards and time-of-possession advantage early on to give themselves even a chance against the Buffalo Bills’ ferocious fourth-quarter rally and a historic six-touchdown performance by Josh Allen. “But our guys made just enough plays to be able to come out on …

Rams make a statement by scoring 44 points to beat AFC powerhouse Bills
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rams make a statement by scoring 44 points to beat AFC powerhouse Bills

LA Times  

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, left, scores a touchdown in front of Bills linebacker Terrel Bernard, bottom, and cornerback Taron Johnson in the fourth quarter of the Rams’ 44-42 win Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Running back Kyren Williams and receiver Puka Nacua each scored two touchdowns, Matthew Stafford passed for 320 yards, and special teams came up big as the …

Rams vs. Buffalo Bills: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Rams vs. Buffalo Bills: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams are 6-6 after last Sunday’s victory over the New Orleans Saints, and the streaking Buffalo Bills will make it difficult for the Rams to get over.500 for the first time this season. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered an ankle sprain against the Saints, but he practiced this week and said he would be ready to go against the …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 6 - Dec. 12

Associated Press  

Dec. 10 1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with a reception on New York’s first play in the Jets’ 18-7 loss to the Detroit Lions. 2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL …

49ers are nearing rock bottom following a blowout loss and the injury to McCaffrey
2 weeks, 6 days ago

49ers are nearing rock bottom following a blowout loss and the injury to McCaffrey

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Back-to-back blowout losses and another injury to star back Christian McCaffrey might just be the final blow to the dwindling playoff hopes for the San Francisco 49ers. A season that began with the Niners as one of the favorites to get back to the Super Bowl has reached what appears to be rock bottom after a …

Rams takeaways: Offense finally gets off ground behind running attack against Saints
3 weeks ago

Rams takeaways: Offense finally gets off ground behind running attack against Saints

LA Times  

The Rams’ Kyren Williams surpassed 100 yards rushing against the Saints. It was Williams’ first 100-yard rushing game since he ran for 102 yards in a Week 5 defeat to the Green Bay Packers. “I’ve got to continue to keep on the details,” he said, “continue to be who I am, continue to have fun with this game because I …

Rams rally in second half behind Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams to overcome Saints
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rams rally in second half behind Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams to overcome Saints

LA Times  

Kevin Dotson hugs Kyren Williams after the Rams running back scored against the Saints. Still, Matthew Stafford passed for two second-half touchdowns, Kyren Williams ran for another and rookie edge rusher Jared Verse made a late clutch play as the Rams defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-14 at the Caesars Superdome. “It’s a lot of standing around,” he said, adding, …

Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams are 5-6 and coming off an embarrassing defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles. Stafford has passed for 15 touchdowns with seven interceptions in a Rams offense that failed to convert any third downs in the 37-20 defeat by the Eagles. Stafford, Robinson and receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua could have a big day against a Saints defense that …

Lions extend win streak to 10 games, hold off Bears for 23-20 victory
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Lions extend win streak to 10 games, hold off Bears for 23-20 victory

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes to Sam LaPorta, Jake Bates made three field goals in the first half and the Detroit Lions held off the Chicago Bears 23-20 on Thursday to extend their winning streak to 10 games. Caleb Williams threw an incomplete pass as time expired from the Detroit 41 after being sacked with about 30 …

Today in Sports - Texas’ Ricky Williams becomes the leading rusher in Division I-A history
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Today in Sports - Texas’ Ricky Williams becomes the leading rusher in Division I-A history

Associated Press  

Nov. 27 1913 — Notre Dame and Texas meet for the first time in a Thanksgiving showdown. 1980 — Dave Williams returns Eddie Murray’s opening kickoff in overtime 95 yards to give the Chicago Bears a 23-17 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. 1998 — Texas’ Ricky Williams becomes the leading rusher in Division I-A history, breaking Tony …

Rams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West
4 weeks ago

Rams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For the second time in three weeks, the Los Angeles Rams went into a game knowing a win would move them into a tie for the NFC West lead, only to struggle mightily on the prime-time stage. Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley ran for 255 yards, the most the Rams have allowed to a running back, but it was …

Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
1 month ago

Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams’ victory over the New England Patriots last Sunday put them back at.500 and kept alive their playoff chances. He knows that and we know that.” Against the Patriots, Rams receivers Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp each amassed more than 100 yards, and running back Kyren Williams showed signs of returning to his early-season form. Quarterback Jalen Hurts leads …

Eagles seek 7th straight win while Rams try to keep pace in crowded NFC West race
1 month ago

Eagles seek 7th straight win while Rams try to keep pace in crowded NFC West race

Associated Press  

Philadelphia at Los Angeles Rams Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL odds: Eagles by 3. Series notes The Eagles have won all three games in Los Angeles since the Rams moved back in 2016. … Philadelphia has run for at least 150 yards and two touchdowns in five straight games, something it hadn’t accomplished since 1949.. Rams WR Puka …

Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford
1 month ago

Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams realized last month that they needed to stack up victories against a few struggling opponents before their tough final stretch of the regular season. They’re taking these lessons in stride, and some of the veteran players have done a good job.” Chief among those veterans is Matthew Stafford, who still looks awfully sharp …

Rams’ beat Patriots on ‘a weird day’ that keeps hopes alive and challenges ahead
1 month ago

Rams’ beat Patriots on ‘a weird day’ that keeps hopes alive and challenges ahead

LA Times  

Rams receiver Cooper Kupp is congratulated after one of his two touchdown catches against the New England Patriots. But the Rams woke up in time to put away the Patriots, riding Matthew Stafford’s four touchdown passes, 100-yard receiving efforts from Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua and stout when-it-needed-to-be defense to a 28-22 victory in front of 64,628 at Gillette Stadium. …

Another Rams run to playoffs starts with Kyren Williams running on Patriots
1 month, 1 week ago

Another Rams run to playoffs starts with Kyren Williams running on Patriots

LA Times  

The Rams’ Kyren Williams is swallowed up by Dolphins linebackers Jordyn Brooks and David Long Jr. First came self-reflection, followed quickly by self-correction. After he rushed for eight touchdowns in six games, last Monday’s defeat by the Miami Dolphins marked the third consecutive game Rams running back Kyren Williams did not run for a touchdown. “And I got this feeling, …

49ers seek their 7th straight win against the Seahawks
1 month, 1 week ago

49ers seek their 7th straight win against the Seahawks

Associated Press  

Seattle at San Francisco Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 6 1/2. 49ers player to watch QB Brock Purdy threw for 353 yards and two TDs last week against Tampa Bay and had his 13th career game with a rating of at least 115. Key injuries The Seahawks activated RT Abe Lucas off the PUP list …

Analysis: Special teams were full of chokes in the NFL’s wacky Week 10
1 month, 1 week ago

Analysis: Special teams were full of chokes in the NFL’s wacky Week 10

Associated Press  

Special teams were chock-full of chokes in the NFL’s wacky Week 10. We won, so that’s all that matters,” Moody said after the defending NFC champion 49ers won consecutive games for the first time this season. Linebacker Leo Chenal, who led a wave of Kansas City defenders who burst through the left side of Denver’s field goal protection unit, blocked …

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

LA Times  

Matthew Stafford recovers a fumble after a high snap as the Dolphins’ Jordyn Brooks tackles the quarterback, one of many miscues that cost the Rams. “We shot ourselves in the foot a little bit.” Dolphins cornerback Kendall Fuller picks up a fumble by Kyren Williams as the Rams’ Puka Nacua, second from right, pursues. Miami’s Neil Farrell Jr. prevents Rams …

Rams takeaways: Offense needs more from Kyren Williams, defensive line shows sparks
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams takeaways: Offense needs more from Kyren Williams, defensive line shows sparks

LA Times  

The Rams failed to score a touchdown for the first time since last season, when they lost 20-3 at Green Bay. Monday marked the first time the Rams failed to reach the end zone with Stafford under center since a 24-9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Oct. 3, 2022. Rams Plaschke: Rams are Monday night no-shows in no-touchdown …

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds
1 month, 1 week ago

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times  

The Rams, coming off an overtime victory over the Seattle Seahawks, aim to increase their winning streak to four games. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has passed for six touchdowns in the last two games, including the game-winner to receiver Demarcus Robinson at Seattle. Monday night’s game could mark the return of interior offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Steve Avila, who have …

Rams Rebound from Setback, Show Signs of Life in Comeback Victory Against Seahawks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rams Rebound from Setback, Show Signs of Life in Comeback Victory Against Seahawks

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Rams have turned their season around in the past month, climbing back into the playoff race with wins against teams that were previously struggling. Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have returned from injury to lead an offense that has shown more dynamism and scoring than in previous weeks. The defense, which was a major concern earlier in …

One-Handed Catch Gives Rams Victory Over Seahawks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

One-Handed Catch Gives Rams Victory Over Seahawks

Associated Press  

Demarcus Robinson's one-handed catch in overtime gave the Los Angeles Rams a stunning 26-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. With the Rams needing only a field goal after stuffing the Seahawks on fourth down on the first possession of overtime, Matthew Stafford threw a deep ball to Robinson, who secured the ball with his one free hand and crossed the …

Seahawks vs. Rams: A Crucial NFC West Showdown
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Seahawks vs. Rams: A Crucial NFC West Showdown

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks clash in a pivotal NFC West matchup. The Rams, fresh off a high-scoring performance against the Minnesota Vikings, seek to extend their winning streak against the Seahawks, who are coming off a disappointing loss to the Buffalo Bills. The game presents a significant opportunity for the Rams to secure a crucial divisional win …

49ers Head into Bye on a Winning Note, With Hope for McCaffrey's Return
1 month, 3 weeks ago

49ers Head into Bye on a Winning Note, With Hope for McCaffrey's Return

Associated Press  

The San Francisco 49ers had a winning week and hope that Christian McCaffrey will return next week. McCaffrey suffered an Achilles tendinitis injury this season and has been sidelined all season. However, the team is optimistic that he will be back in practice next week. The 49ers also showed signs of getting back to form on Sunday against the Dallas …

Stafford's Passing Explosion Fuels Rams' Victory Over Vikings
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Stafford's Passing Explosion Fuels Rams' Victory Over Vikings

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Minnesota Vikings 30-20 in a thrilling matchup. Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua returned from injury and made key contributions for the Rams, with Kupp catching two touchdown passes and Nacua racking up 106 receiving yards. Matthew Stafford passed for 279 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his offensive prowess. Despite facing challenges with injuries, the …

With Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua back, Rams’ Matthew Stafford is up to old tricks
1 month, 4 weeks ago

With Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua back, Rams’ Matthew Stafford is up to old tricks

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who completed four touchdown passes, throws against the Vikings in the fourth quarter. There were two Matthew Stafford moments suitable for framing in the Rams’ upset of the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. “It was a little choice route inside for Cooper, but to be honest with you, something in the huddle before the snap I’m …

Rams’ urgency ahead of Raiders game: Only four 1-5 NFL teams have made playoffs
2 months ago

Rams’ urgency ahead of Raiders game: Only four 1-5 NFL teams have made playoffs

LA Times  

Packers safety Xavier McKinney intercepts a pass intended for the Rams’ Tutu Atwell in Week 5, when L.A. fell to 1-4. Nobody just said, ‘Oh well, the season’s over with.’ “It was more like, ‘This is an opportunity for us to come back from adversity.’” As positive as the Rams’ attitude might be, there is no escaping reality. “It would …

49ers Dominate Seahawks, Move Up in NFC West Race
2 months, 1 week ago

49ers Dominate Seahawks, Move Up in NFC West Race

Associated Press  

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 36-24 in a thrilling matchup. Deebo Samuel shone with 255 yards and 3 touchdowns, leading the Niners to a resounding victory. Brock Purdy threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his dual threat as a passer and runner. The 49ers dominated the game from start to finish, showcasing their offensive prowess …

Jared Goff’s perfect night leads the Detroit Lions past the Seattle Seahawks
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jared Goff’s perfect night leads the Detroit Lions past the Seattle Seahawks

The Independent  

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No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum
2 months, 3 weeks ago

No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum

LA Times  

The Rams’ Matthew Stafford barely gets off a pass under pressure from the Bears’ Austin Booker. “What an amazing traumatic turn of events from week to week,” Rams coach Sean McVay said, “and we just saw that.” McVay is becoming accustomed to experiencing trauma in Chicago. In 2018, during the Rams’ last trip to Soldier Field, the Rams managed only …

Rams-49ers takeaways: Backups on offense, clutch defense provide winning kick
3 months ago

Rams-49ers takeaways: Backups on offense, clutch defense provide winning kick

LA Times  

The Rams’ Joshua Karty kicks the game-winning field goal. Karty came through with a field goal that pulled the Rams within seven points in the fourth quarter, a game-tying extra point and a 37-yard game-winning field goal. “The extra point at the end, and field goal at the end, those were my best two kicks.” Karty said that before his …

Rams save their season with awestruck win over rival 49ers
3 months ago

Rams save their season with awestruck win over rival 49ers

LA Times  

“Holy —!” Sean McVay began his postgame news conference like a slack-jawed sailor, but he spoke the truth. 🥹 pic.twitter.com/OLXj191vhM — Los Angeles Rams September 23, 2024 This being a Hollywood team built on stars, folks forget that McVay’s culture is fueled by everybody. “I think people always mistook some of the flash for the glue, the connective nature of …

Rams’ Sean McVay on shocking comeback to beat 49ers: ‘Lot of guts. Lot of grit’
3 months ago

Rams’ Sean McVay on shocking comeback to beat 49ers: ‘Lot of guts. Lot of grit’

LA Times  

The Rams gave away Sean McVay bobbleheads to season-ticket holders Sunday. “Lot of grit.” With another 49ers-heavy crowd invading a stadium the San Francisco faithful have dubbed Levi’s South, the Rams sent the 49ers back to Northern California with a second consecutive defeat. Rams running back Kyren Williams scored three touchdowns, quarterback Matthew Stafford engineered two late scoring drives and …

Kyren Williams flips an NFC West rivalry on its head in three-touchdown game for Rams
3 months ago

Kyren Williams flips an NFC West rivalry on its head in three-touchdown game for Rams

LA Times  

The Rams’ Kyren Williams scores a touchdown to tie the score against the 49ers in the fourth quarter. The Rams running back ran what’s called an arrow route through the middle of the 49ers defense, caught a beautifully timed pass from Matthew Stafford — one that required the precision of throwing into an open car window passing on the freeway …

Rams, 49ers both missing key players going into NFC West matchup
3 months ago

Rams, 49ers both missing key players going into NFC West matchup

Associated Press  

San Francisco at Los Angeles Rams Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 7 1/2. Williams had 100 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns on 20 touches in a Week 2 loss to the 49ers last season and didn’t play in a meaningless Week 18 matchup. Stats and stuff The 49ers went 11-1 in division games the …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26
3 months ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2003 — Rashaun Woods of Oklahoma State, catches seven touchdown passes to set an NCAA Division I-A record in the Cowboys’ 52-6 win over SMU. 1986 — Ken O’Brien’s 43-yard touchdown pass to Wesley Walker at 2:35 in overtime ends one of the highest scoring games …

Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over Rams
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over Rams

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions opened the season by outlasting the Los Angeles Rams with a balanced offense, grinding out yards on the ground and going to the air for some pivotal plays just as they did in their NFC wild-card game. David Montgomery’s 1-yard touchdown run in overtime lifted the Lions to a 26-20 win over the Matthew Stafford-led …

Aaron Rodgers and the Jets provide a good early test for the new-look 49ers defense
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers and the Jets provide a good early test for the new-look 49ers defense

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Coach Kyle Shanahan made some big changes to the San Francisco defense this offseason in hopes of getting the 49ers back to the dominant level it had in 2021 and ’22. New coordinator Nick Sorensen’s new unit gets its first real test on Monday night with a very challenging opponent as the Niners will go up …

Christian McCaffrey picked as the top running back in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings
5 months ago

Christian McCaffrey picked as the top running back in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

Associated Press  

On a San Francisco offense filled with playmakers, Christian McCaffrey was the most productive by far last season when he became the 12th player ever to top 2,000 yards from scrimmage and 20 TDs in the same season. A panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers ranked the top five players at running back, basing selections on current status entering …

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak
10 months, 1 week ago

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Coach Kyle Shanahan’s third trip to the Super Bowl ended up just like his first two — a major disappointment after another blown late lead. We’re hurting right now.” This loss follows a blown 10-point lead by Shanahan’s 49ers in the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl four years ago against Kansas City and an even bigger …

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