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Brandon Aiyuk's injury provides an opportunity for Ricky Pearsall to shine for the 49ers

Oct. 23, 2024 19:25 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The plan to ease rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall back into form as he worked his way back from being shot in the chest didn't last long for the San Francisco 49ers. With Brandon Aiyuk out for the season after tearing ligaments in his right knee on Sunday,...

Ricky Pearsall returns to the 49ers practice for the first time since shooting

Oct. 14, 2024 18:56 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall returned to the field for practice on Monday for the first time since he was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery nine days before the season opener. The 49ers opened a window for Pearsall to...

AP Player of the Week: Arizona's McMillan records first 300-yard receiving game since '22 Rose Bowl

Sep. 03, 2024 10:02 AM EDT

The inaugural Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 1 of the season: Tetairoa McMillan, Arizona McMillan, an AP first-team preseason All-American, set the school record with 304 yards receiving and tied another with four touchdown catches in...

Tetairoa McMillan's record performance lifts No. 21 Arizona to 61-39 win over New Mexico

Sep. 01, 2024 03:22 AM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — New Mexico had a plan in place to slow Tetairoa McMillan, one that included multiple coverages against Arizona's All-American receiver. The Lobos lost track of McMillan on Arizona's opening drive, leading to a big play, and couldn't corral him no matter what...

Brock Purdy has mixed results in 49ers' 24-24 preseason tie with the Raiders

Aug. 24, 2024 02:23 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brock Purdy was efficient in completing 9 of 12 passes for 96 yards, but also threw a red-zone interception in which he then put a scare into his coach by making a touchdown-saving tackle. “When it happened, I was hoping he wouldn't tackle him,” San Francisco...