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Lund: 49ers’ QB battle was over before it began
Tolbert & Lund’s John Lund has been down in Santa Clara since the start of training camp, so we’re taking him seriously when he says the 49ers’ QB battle was over before it began.
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49ers sign ex-Stanford WR Ryan Whalen
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed wide receiver Ryan Whalen to a one-year deal. In order to make room on the roster, the team has waived/injured safety Jered Bell.
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Desperate 49ers have no choice but to consider Ponder their Plan C
Instead of toggling back and forth between two broken options, Chip Kelly may have stumbled into a viable alternate route in Christian Ponder.
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After throwing, Colin Kaepernick on track to make preseason debut
After being kept from throwing during team drills since Aug. 10 while nursing a sore shoulder, Kap threw against the defense on Monday and is poised to play against Green Bay.
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Todd Marinovich arrested naked, with marijuana [report]
Another new low for the former NFL quarterback lands him back in jail
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▶︎ Behind the scenes with the NFL’s first female radio play-by-play announcer
KNBR’s Kate Scott made history during the 49ers’ Week 1 preseason matchup with the Texans, becoming one of only three women to ever call an NFL game.
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Scott: Preseason Week 2 leaves big question marks at many positions
49ers preseason play-by-play announcer Kate Scott says the team may have defeated the defending Super Bowl champs in its second game exhibition game of the season, but there are still plenty of questions left to be answered on the offensive side of the ball.
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Kelly: Reid, McDonald on the rise after impressive preseason performances
San Francisco 49ers coach Chip Kelly joins Murph & Mac to discuss the team’s progression during training camp and preseason, the latest on the positional battles, including the competition at quarterback.
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49ers season may not be a lost cause after all
If Reid, Hyde and other young building blocks make big personal jumps in 2016, the 49ers will be sitting in a much prettier place come 2017, where they can hopefully insert a quarterback into the puzzle.
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49ers hold their own in 31-24 win
For the second straight preseason game, Blaine Gabbert started shaky but finished strong, in a 31-24 win over the Denver Broncos. After two short possessions that ended in punts, Gabbert and Carlos Hyde powered the 49ers into the end zone on a six-play, 63-yard drive early in the second quarter. Hyde banged home a 4-yard run to put…