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The Cardinals' win over the Cowboys served as a wake-up call for the 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Any chance that San Francisco might get caught looking past Arizona and toward their Week 5 showdown against Dallas was put to rest when the 49ers saw the way the Cardinals handled the Cowboys. Arizona comes into Sunday's game at San Francisco fresh off a...
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan grateful for stability from contract extension
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Shanahan grew up around the NFL following his father from stop to stop on the coaching carousel before getting on it himself so he knows full well how rare it is to have a long stay at one spot. That's one reason why Shanahan feels fortunate about...
49ers are focused on fixing flaws after rolling to their third straight win to open the season
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Three straight wins with 30 points scored in each game is just the kind of start the San Francisco 49ers wanted to get off to this year after being forced to climb out of early holes the past two years. Despite the relatively easy wins and gaudy numbers,...
49ers give contract extensions to coach Kyle Shanahan and GM John Lynch
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers gave coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch multi-year contract extensions on Friday. The duo joined the 49ers together in 2017 and by their third season built up a team that had won just two games the year before they...
Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers win 13th straight in the regular season, beat the Giants 30-12
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The New York Giants kept dialing up blitzes and the San Francisco 49ers just got the ball into their playmakers' hands. Christian McCaffrey scored a touchdown in his 12th straight game, Deebo Samuel caught one of Brock Purdy's two TD passes and the San...
Giants are seeking a more complete performance against the 49ers even without Saquon Barkley
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Matching the biggest comeback win in franchise history was cause for celebration for the New York Giants. But they know it won't be nearly as easy climbing out of a big hole this week when they take on the powerhouse San Francisco 49ers (2-0) on Thursday...
Brock Purdy heads into 2nd Thursday night game for 49ers in better health
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy learned about the difficulties of playing on a short turnaround for a Thursday night game in just his second career start last season. The typical two days of installation of the game-plan are packed into one, practices are replaced by...
The 49ers see more work needed after 2-0 start on the road to open the season
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The season-opening road trip couldn't have gone much better for the San Francisco 49ers. Quarterback Brock Purdy looks completely recovered from offseason surgery and has the offense clicking with the same efficiency it had at the end of last season. The...
Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan don't like talking about Niners' 8-game winning streak against Rams
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams' losing streak in their biggest rivalry is getting awkward now. Sean McVay doesn't like to talk about it. Neither does Kyle Shanahan, even though it's his 49ers on the winning side. San Francisco has eight consecutive...
McVay seeks elusive regular-season win vs. Shanahan when Rams host 49ers
SAN FRANCISCO (1-0) at LOS ANGELES RAMS (1-0) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX BETTING LINE: 49ers by 7 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: 49ers 1-0; Rams 1-0. SERIES RECORD: 49ers lead 75-69-3. LAST...
