Latest Matthew Wright News

Wright prepared for Hurricane Milton, then for the Seahawks as the 49ers' new kicker

Oct. 11, 2024 01:09 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — It’s been a hectic week for Matthew Wright. Even for an emergency kicker. Wright signed with the 49ers on Tuesday, after San Francisco lost starter Jake Moody to a high ankle sprain in its loss last week to the Arizona Cardinals. He then went 3 for 3 on field goals...

Brock Purdy throws for 3 TDs and the 49ers beat the Seahawks 36-24 to move atop division

Oct. 11, 2024 00:37 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Deebo Samuel didn't hesitate when he was asked what was working for the San Francisco 49ers. “Brock Purdy,” Samuel said. Purdy threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns, and the Niners never trailed in a 36-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on...