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49ers look to bounce back from consecutive road losses when they host the Patriots

Sep. 26, 2024 15:15 PM EDT

New England (1-2) at San Francisco (1-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 10. Against the spread: 49ers 1-2; Patriots 1-1-1. Series record: 49ers lead 9-5. Last meeting: 49ers beat Patriots 33-6 in...

San Francisco wide receiver Jauan Jennings has career game with top playmakers sidelined

Sep. 22, 2024 22:55 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jauan Jennings saves his biggest games for when he faces the Los Angeles Rams. With three of the San Francisco 49ers' top skill players sidelined, Jennings had the best game of his four-year career with 11 receptions for 175 yards and three touchdowns in a...

The Rams rally from a double-digit deficit to stun the 49ers 27-24 on a late field goal

Sep. 22, 2024 21:15 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The winless Los Angeles Rams were fresh off a 31-point loss and missing their top two receivers when they took the field Sunday against a rival that has dominated them for a half-decade. The Rams then fell behind San Francisco by 14 points in the second...

All-Pro tight end George Kittle is ruled out of the 49ers’ game against the Rams

Sep. 21, 2024 16:33 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — All-Pro tight end George Kittle will miss the San Francisco 49ers' game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams with a hamstring injury. Kittle was initially listed as doubtful for the game but was downgraded to out on Saturday before the team left for Los...

49ers All-Pro tight end George Kittle listed as doubtful for game vs. the Rams

Sep. 20, 2024 18:42 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers will likely be without All-Pro tight end George Kittle for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. The Niners listed Kittle on Friday as doubtful for the game after he reported a sore hamstring following practice on Wednesday. ...

Analysis: Injuries already piling up, forcing teams to turn to the next man up

Sep. 20, 2024 08:48 AM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The next man up sees plenty of action in the NFL. Injuries already are accruing across the league, knocking out several star players and...

Big stars are missing from both teams due to injury for the latest meeting in the Rams-49ers rivalry

Sep. 19, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the Rams-49ers rivalry has been decidedly tilted in San Francisco's direction in recent years, the games have still been must-see spectacles. Both California teams have usually fielded a pair of rosters filled with NFL stars at the peak of their...

The 49ers call their latest loss at Minnesota a 'wake-up call'

Sep. 16, 2024 20:32 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Minnesota has been a house of horrors for the San Francisco 49ers for decades. The Niners' eighth straight loss in the Twin Cities looked an awful out like the one a year ago. The Vikings flummoxed Brock Purdy with their pressure packages and burned the...

The revamped and revitalized Vikings are thriving behind a much deeper defense

Sep. 16, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The changes the Minnesota Vikings made this year to a team that won seven games in 2023 didn't move the needle much outside of their headquarters, making them a trendy pick for last place in a strong division by the influencers, oddsmakers and pundits who drive the offseason...

Vikings enjoy 97-yard Darnold-to-Jefferson TD pass for early spark in win vs. 49ers

Sep. 15, 2024 19:23 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sam Darnold strong-armed his former team in his home debut for the Minnesota Vikings — with a 97-yard touchdown pass to superstar Justin Jefferson. The San Francisco 49ers weren't surprised by his success in the 23-17 victory by the Vikings on Sunday, but they...