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49ers GM hopes to get Brandon Aiyuk contract extension done sooner rather than later
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk is staying away from the San Francisco 49ers facility at the start of the offseason program as he seeks a lucrative long-term contract. That doesn't mean that the 49ers don't believe he will be part of the team when the season starts....
Chiefs and 49ers have high-profile offenses, but defense should decide the Super Bowl winner
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Chiefs go as far as Patrick Mahomes takes them. The 49ers have Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, George Kittle and a star-studded group surrounding Brock Purdy. This Super Bowl will come down to the other side of the ball. Defense wins the Vince...
Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona is the 2023 USAA Salute to Service award winner
LAS VEGAS (AP) — New England Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona is the USAA 2023 Salute to Service award winner. Cardona, a lieutenant from the Naval Academy, beat out Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones and San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle for the honor. ...
Friends and foes: The Chiefs' Kelce, 49ers' Kittle ready to match up again in the Super Bowl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs' Travis Kelce and the 49ers' George Kittle are best of friends when they are off the field. They are fierce competitors when they step on it. They also happen to be two of the best tight ends ever to play the game, and largely...
George Kittle, Aaron Jones and Joe Cardona are finalists for the NFL's Salute to Service Award
NEW YORK (AP) — San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle, Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones and New England Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona are the finalists for the NFL's 13th annual Salute to Service Award. The league and sponsor USAA made the announcement on...
How to watch Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers in NFC championship: Channel, livestream, time
The Detroit Lions are just one win away from the first Super Bowl appearance in franchise history. To get there, they'll have to beat the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers in the NFC title game on Sunday. The Niners also have some unfinished business — they've lost in the NFC title...
Final 4 teams in NFL playoffs rely heavily on tight ends
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Few people proselytize about the importance of tight ends more than San Francisco's George Kittle. He helped the NFL create a “holiday” to honor the position each October and launched the annual Tight End University where scores of players gather to...
