Bay Area Sports Short-Handed 49ers Manage Ugly 26-21 Win Over Saints in New Orleans, as Defense Bails Them Out Again Journeyman castoff backup quarterback Mac Jones proved he had just enough in him to beat a terrible team, as he led the 49ers to a 26-21 win over the New Orleans Saints that was still more of a nailbiter than it should have been.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Uh-Oh, Brock Purdy Is Injured, Could Be Out for Up to Five Weeks A dead body was found Thursday morning in the Berkeley Marina; an East Bay elementary school has a flea infestation; and Brock Purdy is out this Sunday and maybe longer with multiple injuries.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 49ers Finally Cut Kicker Who Almost Lost Them the Game Sunday An Oakland police raid at a liquor store put an elementary school on lockdown; Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies seized 500 pounds of meth; and the 49ers cut Jake Moody after two very discouraging seasons.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Win 17-13 Opening Day Thriller In Seattle, But Boy Do They Have Kicker Problems The 49ers delighted fans with a rip-roaring fourth quarter come-from-behind victory Sunday, but kicker Jake Moody is once again Public Enemy #1 in San Francisco, as by no means should this have needed to be a come-from-behind victory.
SF Politics Former Santa Clara City Manager Sues City, Claiming Harassment Allegedly Orchestrated by 49ers Officials The fired former City Manager of Santa Clara had long raised eyebrows for her salary and benefits package, but now says some of that criticism was stage-managed by 49ers team brass, who did not appreciate her scrutiny of Levi’s Stadium.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Radio Announcer Greg Papa Diagnosed With Cancer, Is ‘Stepping Away’ From Broadcasts for Now The voice of the 49ers and former longtime voice of the Raiders Greg Papa announced Friday that he’s being treated for cancer, and will not be calling 49ers games anytime soon, but hopes to return to the booth.
Bay Area Sports 49ers QB Brock Purdy and Wife Welcome New Baby At the young age of 25, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is already a father, as he and his wife Jenna just welcomed baby Millie Joleen Purdy to the family over the weekend.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Cornerback Deommodore Lenoir Arrested in LA on Charges of Obstructing Justice Fresh off signing a $92 million contract, up-and-coming 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir spent a few hours in a Los Angeles County jail Thursday night, and is being charged with obstructing justice in an incident that police say involved a gun.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Toxic Metals Found in All Rice Samples Tested in US Stores Brock Purdy signed a five-year contract as the 49ers' franchise quarterback; a new report found arsenic in 100% of the rice tested in U.S. stores; and Microsoft laid off 6,000 employees nationally and 122 locally.
SF Politics 49ers’ Favorite Perjury-Committing Santa Clara Elected Official Avoids Jail, Gets 40 Days of County Work Former Santa Clara city councilmember Anthony Becker was convicted of perjury for trying to do the 49ers a favor, but he won’t do jail time, and will just get 40 days of community service.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Collapse Late Yet Again, Suffer Home Loss to Lions on Monday Given everything this team has accomplished over the years, it seems reasonable to not believe that they would actually choke against a conference rival in front of their fans, for the third time this season. Right?
SF News 49ers, With Nothing to Play For, Lose to Dolphins 29-17 This defeat, which dropped the team to 6-9, was characterized by injuries at key positions and poor execution, amid a disappointing season defined by those two exact things.
Bay Area Sports De'Vondre Campbell Gets the Boot After Refusing to Play In 49ers-Rams Game The 49ers are firing De'Vondre Campbell, effective immediately, after the linebacker refused to take the field Thursday night when he called in, apparently over some ego thing.
SF Politics Santa Clara Vice Mayor Resigns After Being Found Guilty of Perjury In 49ers Scandal A sitting Santa Clara City Council member and Vice Mayor of the city, Anthony Becker, was just found guilty of lying under oath about an illicit favor to the San Francisco 49ers ownership. He’s now stepped down, and he’s got prison time to worry about.
49ers 49ers Put on Ice by Buffalo Bills Amid Blizzard, Lose 35-10 Star running back Christian McCaffrey left the game early with a knee ligament injury.
SF News Purdy-less 49ers Flounder, Get Routed By Packers 38-10 This loss drops the 49ers to 4-6, leaving their playoff aspirations on life support.
SF News Struggling 49ers Secure Win Over Buccaneers in Closing Seconds The San Francisco 49ers clinched a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this afternoon, thanks to a clutch field goal from kicker Jake Moody.
Bay Area Sports 23-Month-Old Daughter of 49ers Cornerback Charvarius Ward Dies The young daughter of 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward has passed away suddenly, just shy of her second birthday, and Ward memorialized her on social media Tuesday morning.
SF News 49ers Survive Spirited Cowboys Comeback Attempt, Win 30-24 George Kittle was a star out there for the 49ers on National Tight End Day, tallying six catches for 128 yards and a touchdown
SF News Ricky Pearsall to Play Today Against Chiefs, Just 7 Weeks After Being Shot His return likely will help the team better manage the absence of starting receiver Jauan Jennings, who is out this week with a hip injury.
Bay Area Sports Ricky Pearsall Returns to 49ers Practice, Just Six Weeks After Being Shot in the Chest Just 44 days after he was shot in the chest, 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall suited up and returned to the 49ers practice field Monday, earning the teammate praise that he’s “the swaggiest white boy I’ve ever seen.”
SF News Report: Gun Used to Shoot Ricky Pearsall Was Purchased Legally at Arizona Pawn Shop It was obviously not legal for the 17-year-old minor accused of shooting 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall to carry a gun, but an investigation of the gun’s origin shows it was purchased legally, though may have been stolen once or twice since its last purchase.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Fans Were Already Lined Up at Noon to Get Into Levi’s Stadium Parking Lot for Tonight’s Season Opener A new, more restrictive tailgate policy at Levi’s Stadium may have backfired on its first try, as 49ers fans showed up earlier instead of later Monday, and set up their tailgate parties outside the stadium parking lot.
Bay Area Sports 12-Year-Old Arizona Kid Has 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall’s Old Phone Number, Has Been Inundated With Texts Since Shooting Last weekend’s shooting of 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall has upended the life of a 12-year-old boy in Arizona, who has since been bombarded by sympathetic text messages, because he has Pearsall’s old phone number.
SF News Accused Teen Shooter of Ricky Pearsall Is 'Very Sorry,' Says Attorney The 17-year-old from Tracy who allegedly shot and wounded 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall during an attempted robbery on Saturday made his first court appearance Wednesday. And his attorney expressed remorse on his behalf.
