SF Politics Pro-49ers Santa Clara Councilmembers File Ethics Charges Against Mayor and 49ers Critic Lisa Gillmor The mud is flying both ways between Jed York’s critics and allies at Santa Clara City Hall, as York’s supporters just lodged a series of ethics complaints at Mayor Lisa Gillmor, whom Jed spent $2.5 million unsuccessfully trying to defeat.
Bay Area Sports Nick Bosa End 49ers Holdout, Signs $170 Million Contract, Becomes Highest-Paid NFL Defensive Player Ever 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa just signed the richest contract in the team’s history, ending his holdout with a five-year, $170 million deal that keeps the reigning Defensive Players of the Year in red and gold.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Nick Bosa Still Holding Out, Just Five Days From 49ers Opener Gunshots forced a lockdown at Oakland’s Skyline High School, invasive fruit flies have caused a quarantine in parts of Santa Clara County, and Nick Bosa’s holdout worrisomely continues with the 49ers’ opener looming on Sunday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Brock Purdy Successfully Throws Football Again, Fans Go Berserk Senator Dianne Feinstein had another embarrassing memory loss episode, the city of Hayward says they’ve restored their hacked computer network, and Brock Purdy was seen throwing a football for the first time since tearing an elbow ligament in the playoffs.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 49ers Open Training Camp, Nick Bosa Holding Out Supervisor Dorsey wants to require that local pharmacies carry Narcan, the SF supervisors just softened affordable housing rules in hopes of enticing developers, and 49ers training camp opened Tuesday but Nick Bosa’s holding out for a new contract.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 49ers Announce 2023 Schedule, Will Play Monday Night Football on Christmas Day Six cars were torched this afternoon at the Antioch BART station, Banko Brown's mother has given her first interview, and the 49ers’ 2023 schedule has been released.
Bay Area Sports Jimmy Garoppolo Headed to the Raiders; Artist ‘Drawing Jimmy G Every Day’ Will Stop Drawing Jimmy G The Jimmy Garoppolo era is officially over in San Francisco, and a cult-hit fan artist “Drawing Jimmy G every day until he gets traded” has also declared her project is drawing to a close.
Bay Area Sports 49ers' Dream Run Comes to an End with Injury to Purdy and a Blowout by Philadelphia It felt like a game of exceptionally bad luck for the Niners, with mere inches separating glory from disaster early on. San Francisco lost 31-7 to the Eagles and were denied a trip to the Super Bowl, but also denied what would have been one of the great storylines in sports history.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Defensive Lineman Charles Omenihu Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges It’s a bad time for a bad distraction, but the 49ers now have one as defensive end Charles Omenihu was arrested in San Jose late Monday afternoon for misdemeanor domestic violence.
SF News Sunday’s 49ers Traffic In Santa Clara ‘Worse Than Any Time In Levi’s History’ Eight and a half years into the Levi’s Stadium era, Santa Clara and the 49ers seemingly still have not figured out the traffic situation near the stadium, and fans and sports media alike care calling Sunday’s game-day mess the “worst traffic jam in Levi’s Stadium history.”
Bay Area Sports Niners Best Cowboys In a Defensive Grind, Move On to NFC Championship Game vs. Philadelphia When the Dallas Cowboys' huge, lightning fast defensive lineman smothered Brock Purdy on a 2nd and 10 less than one minute into Sunday's Divisional game at Levi's Stadium, it was clear that the San Francisco 49ers were going to have their hands full.
Bay Area Sports After an Average Start, the 49ers Go On to Trounce the Seahawks In Wild Card Game The Niners handily beat the Seattle Seahawks 41-23 and advanced to the divisional round in Saturday's wild-card game.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Win 10th Game In a Row to End Regular Season, Face the Seahawks In Wildcard Game Next Week With one of the best records in the league, it's kind of a bummer that the 49ers have to play in the wild-card round. But that is what's happening on Saturday.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Win a Nail Biter Against the Raiders and Are Still In the Hunt For the No. 1 Playoff Seed How about that backup quarterback? No one knew his name before he took the field yesterday, but he played with poise and swagger, passing for 365 yards and three touchdowns. Will he be the new face of the franchise? Will he lead his team to glory?
SF News Former SF 49ers Quarterback Blaine Gabbert Helps Rescue 4 People in Florida Helicopter Crash Last week, Gabbert was jet skiing in his new hometown of Tampa when a nearby helicopter crash meant he raced to the site and helped rescue a group of four, all of whom survived.
Bay Area Sports The Brock Purdy Cinderella Story Continues as 49ers Beat Commanders There's only so much pixie dust to go around. In a game where analysts were talking about parallels between yesterday's two unlikely starting quarterbacks, Brock Purdy wrestled the glass slipper from Taylor Heinicke and led the 49ers to a 37-20 win.
Bay Area Sports Brock Purdy Jerseys Selling So Fast That 49ers Can’t Keep Up The 259th pick of the 2022 NFL Draft is now “the miracle worker” phenom Brock Purdy, and as such, the 49ers team shop is fresh out of his No. 13 jersey for which the team did not anticipate such overwhelming demand.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Beat Seahawks, Clinch Playoff Berth and Keep Rolling With Brock Purdy Would it be premature to go get a Brock Purdy tattoo?
Bay Area Sports Brock Purdy Is Magnificent in 49ers' Blowout of Tom Brady and the Bucs Starting in his first-ever NFL game on Sunday, Brock Purdy wrote the next page in his young career, playing with the swagger and polished poise of a veteran. The San Francisco 49ers destroyed Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35-7, and inched one step closer toward improbability.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Beat the Dolphins With Solid Performance From Their Backup QB, Following Garoppolo Injury The 49ers have rebooted, yet again, to version 3.0. Final score yesterday: 33-17 San Francisco for their fifth-straight win and an 8-5, division-leading record on the shoulders of a backup quarterback.
Bay Area Sports Jimmy Garoppolo Is Out For the Rest Of the Season With a Broken Foot The 49ers’ Super Bowl hopes got stepped on hard Sunday, as quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo suffered a broken foot that will sideline him the rest of the season, and the Niners’ hopes are now in the hands of (sigh) a young rookie named Brock Purdy.
Bay Area Sports After Shutting Out the Saints, It's Time for the 49ers to Define Themselves The true test of who this San Francisco team really is will come next week, when the 8-3 Miami Dolphins, who have won five in a row, come to Levi's Stadium.
Bay Area Sports The 49ers Cruise Past the Cardinals On Monday Night Football In Mexico In the high-altitude and drizzly conditions of Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on Monday Night, the 49ers looked fabulous, winning a game they should have won.
Bay Area Sports The 49ers Pound Their Way Past the Chargers for a Primetime Win The Niners have won two in a row, and their prospects for the rest of the season are anyone's guess.
Bay Area Sports The 49ers Cannot Stop Beating the LA Rams Are the Niners a slightly unpredictable team who lose games that they should win, and win games that they should lose?