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49ers running back Christian McCaffrey headed to IR with an injured right knee

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey will not need surgery on his injured right knee but he will miss the rest of the regular season. He’ll be back stronger than ever next year to help us.” San Francisco sits alone in last place in the NFC West standings, two wins behind division-leading Seattle, and …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Christian McCaffrey’s season ‘potentially’ over after knee injury in 49ers’ loss to Bills

Associated Press

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a knee injury that coach Kyle Shanahan described as “potentially” season-ending in the 49ers’ 35-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. “I think PCL is usually a couple weeks, but I’m not exactly sure yet,” Shanahan said. Thought he came out great, looking real good.” McCaffrey’s 19-yard …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

High-scoring Bills return from their bye week to host inconsistent 49ers, losers of their past 2

Associated Press

San Francisco at Buffalo Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL odds: Bills by 7. The 49ers are hopeful he can play Sunday.. Niners DE Nick Bosa and LT Trent Williams also could return this week after sitting out Sunday.. LG Aaron Banks, DT Jordan Elliott and WR Jacob Cowing all began the week in the concussion protocol for San …

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1 month ago

Journeyman QB Brandon Allen gets little help from teammates in 1st start for 49ers

Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brandon Allen didn’t get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as the 32-year-old journeyman quarterback made his first start in nearly three years. Just them being able to control that clock the first half was one of the worst ones I’ve been a part of as far as a half.” San …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Buccaneers and 49ers are aiming to shrug off so-so starts and make strong second-half runs

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Baker Mayfield says he would gladly sacrifice some personal success for a few more victories. “So it’s about winning for me.” The 49ers, who are coming off a bye and activated star running back Christian McCaffery from injured reserve on Saturday, are looking to win consecutive games for the first time this season. “He’s one of the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

49ers hope return of injured players makes up for lack of big deadline addition

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers have been aggressive at the trade deadline under coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch, often adding big-name players to fuel late-season runs. San Francisco sent a 2026 seventh-round pick to Houston for backup defensive tackle Khalil Davis, as well as adding two veterans to the practice squad in safety Tashaun …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers release huge Christian McCaffrey update as star running back nears first game of the season

Daily Mail

The 49ers have released a major Christian McCaffrey injury update with the running back still yet to play this season due to Achilles issues. San Francisco RB Christian McCaffrey has returned to practice amid Achilles injuries McCaffrey was seen walking onto the practice field today in a video posted by the 49ers In another clip from NBC Sports Bay Area …

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2 months, 1 week ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall to make NFL debut vs. Chiefs, Kyle Shanahan says

New York Times

San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall will make his NFL debut Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs, just 50 days after he was shot through the chest during a robbery attempt in San Francisco. “He’s doing a really good job, obviously being back and just bringing the juice, going really fast in and out of his cuts and creating …

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3 months ago

All-Pro TE George Kittle becomes the latest 49ers playmaker to hit the injury report

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers could be without another key offensive player this week after All-Pro tight end George Kittle missed practice with a sore hamstring. The Niners are lost All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey and star receiver Deebo Samuel to injuries before Kittle reported soreness in his hamstring after Wednesday’s practice. Jordan Mason has filled in …

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3 months ago

San Francisco 49ers are dealt ANOTHER big injury blow as star player misses practice before Rams game with hamstring problem

Daily Mail

The 49ers' offense has been ravaged by injuries early this season, and the team was dealt another blow on Thursday as tight end George Kittle missed practice with a hamstring injury. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the five-time Pro Bowler is experiencing tightness in the area, and his status for his team's game vs. the Rams on Sunday is up …

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3 months ago

49ers hope to get star safety Talanoa Hufanga back this week against the Rams

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga was a full participant in practice for the first time since tearing a ligament in his knee last November and could be set to return to game action this week. We’ve missed him.” Hufanga was drafted in the fifth round by San Francisco in 2021 and played mostly on special …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

All-Pro RB Christian McCaffrey returns to 49ers practice following calf injury

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey returned to the practice field for the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday after being sidelined about a month with a calf injury. McCaffrey was on the field with his teammates during the part of practice open to the media and is on target to start in the season opener against the …

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4 months ago

49ers coach jokes about what Christian McCaffrey was thinking when he married Olivia Culpo: 'No offense'

Daily Mail

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has joked that football-'obsessed' Christian McCaffrey was distracted by thoughts of his sport as he walked down the aisle to marry his wife Olivia Culpo. McCaffrey and Culpo tied the knot at a dreamy oceanside chapel in Rhode Island last month And Kyle Shanahan joked that McCaffrey was thinking about football during his wedding day "Walking …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey will miss about 2 weeks with a calf injury

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey will miss about two weeks of practice after straining his calf. Breida spent his first three seasons in the NFL with San Francisco, rushing for 1,902 yards and six TDs in 43 games from 2017-19. Breida led San Francisco in rushing with 814 yards in 2018 and averaged …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Christian McCaffrey will miss the 49ers regular-season finale but should return for playoffs

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — NFL leading rusher Christian McCaffrey will miss San Francisco’s regular-season finale with a mild calf strain but should be ready to return for the playoffs. “We’re real confident on that,” coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday about McCaffrey being ready for the playoff opener. Shanahan said he hadn’t decided yet on whether he will rest any healthy …

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1 year ago

This time it’s Brock Purdy who dishes out punishment in 49ers’ statement win

New York Times

PHILADELPHIA — In January, Brock Purdy was injured, incapacitated and left covering up in Philadelphia. '” Brock Purdy broke this Bradley Roby tackle as one of the signature plays in the 49ers’ dominant win in Philly. GO DEEPER On Brock Purdy’s quick recovery, his mental sharpness and the 49ers' power of sleep He approached the Eagles game in the same …

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1 year, 1 month ago

49ers mailbag: Jason Verrett to get another chance; fretting over CMC’s workload?

New York Times

How have the San Francisco 49ers set themselves up for the final eight games of the season? — Dean R. I asked The Athletic’s X’s and O’s guru, Ted Nguyen, to watch the 49ers-Jaguars game, particularly the handful of plays on which the 49ers used five defensive linemen. — Kurt N. Short answer: Because they’re rookies and the 49ers, never …

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1 year, 2 months ago

The 49ers need to find their pass rush after back-to-back losses

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Few teams in the NFL invest as much in draft picks and money in the defensive line as the San Francisco 49ers. That was evident Monday night when Kirk Cousins picked apart San Francisco’s defense in impressive fashion, throwing for 378 yards and taking no sacks in Minnesota’s 22-17 victory over the 49ers. Purdy became the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Outlooks on 49ers stars McCaffrey, Samuel uncertain after injuries in loss to Browns

Associated Press

CLEVELAND — On the way to their first loss, the San Francisco 49ers lost two of their biggest stars. Running back Christian McCaffrey and wide receiver Deebo Samuel were both injured Sunday during a 19-17 setback to the Cleveland Browns, who ended the Niners’ regular-season winning streak at 15 games. Samuel injured his shoulder at some point in the first …

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1 year, 2 months ago

McCaffrey trade paying big dividends for the 49ers a year later

Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — When the San Francisco 49ers dealt a bevy of draft picks to Carolina last October for Christian McCaffrey, some skeptics asked whether they overpaid for a running back in a passing league. Nearly 12 months later, coach Kyle Shanahan can’t even imagine what life would be like without McCaffrey driving the Niners offense. “Christian’s so awesome, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan’s longevity, Brock Purdy’s Pro Bowl prospects and other 49ers big-picture thoughts

New York Times

The 49ers’ big storylines going into the start of training camp next week are quite clear, quite familiar and well worth examining and re-examining on a weekly or hourly basis. And the 49ers’ two playoff victories last season gave Shanahan six total, which is good for third place on the team’s playoff victories list, moving past Jim Harbaugh’s five 49ers …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Javon Hargrave and Christian McCaffrey showcase 49ers’ focus on impact adds

New York Times

It’s not easy to make a good roster better, especially when salary-cap realities dictate a sizable exodus of talent from that roster. “I felt like I was asking a girl on a date,” Lynch said with a laugh last month during the 49ers’ “State of the Franchise” broadcast. And I said, ‘Jed, it would be a shame with this team …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Kawakami: A Trey Lance rise, a potential Javon Kinlaw exit path and more 49ers offseason predictions

New York Times

The 49ers just experienced their first significant moment of the 2023 offseason and, unfortunately for them, it’s sourly similar to many of the most significant moments of the 49ers’ 2022 season. I probably don’t need to remind Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch and everybody else involved with the 49ers that Week 1 of the 2023 season is scheduled for Sept. 7. …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers mourn a special season that ended in an emotional overload

New York Times

PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Shanahan and his players looked like they might’ve aged four eons in four quarters Sunday, when, finally, the 49ers’ Season of Four Quarterbacks came to a merciless and miserable end. A lesser team would’ve done a lot worse — the 49ers’ defense held the Eagles only to a 14-7 lead until late in the first half, when …

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49ers running back Christian McCaffrey headed to IR with an injured right knee

Christian McCaffrey’s season ‘potentially’ over after knee injury in 49ers’ loss to Bills

High-scoring Bills return from their bye week to host inconsistent 49ers, losers of their past 2

Journeyman QB Brandon Allen gets little help from teammates in 1st start for 49ers

Buccaneers and 49ers are aiming to shrug off so-so starts and make strong second-half runs

49ers hope return of injured players makes up for lack of big deadline addition

San Francisco 49ers release huge Christian McCaffrey update as star running back nears first game of the season

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall to make NFL debut vs. Chiefs, Kyle Shanahan says

All-Pro TE George Kittle becomes the latest 49ers playmaker to hit the injury report

San Francisco 49ers are dealt ANOTHER big injury blow as star player misses practice before Rams game with hamstring problem

49ers hope to get star safety Talanoa Hufanga back this week against the Rams

All-Pro RB Christian McCaffrey returns to 49ers practice following calf injury

49ers coach jokes about what Christian McCaffrey was thinking when he married Olivia Culpo: 'No offense'

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey will miss about 2 weeks with a calf injury

Christian McCaffrey will miss the 49ers regular-season finale but should return for playoffs

This time it’s Brock Purdy who dishes out punishment in 49ers’ statement win

49ers mailbag: Jason Verrett to get another chance; fretting over CMC’s workload?

The 49ers need to find their pass rush after back-to-back losses

Outlooks on 49ers stars McCaffrey, Samuel uncertain after injuries in loss to Browns

McCaffrey trade paying big dividends for the 49ers a year later

Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan’s longevity, Brock Purdy’s Pro Bowl prospects and other 49ers big-picture thoughts

Javon Hargrave and Christian McCaffrey showcase 49ers’ focus on impact adds

Kawakami: A Trey Lance rise, a potential Javon Kinlaw exit path and more 49ers offseason predictions

Kawakami: Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers mourn a special season that ended in an emotional overload