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Rod B’s Big 3: 49ers’ LB injuries will be exploited vs. Cardinals
With linebackers NaVorro Bowman and Ray Ray Armstrong done for the season, Rod Brooks foresees the Arizona Cardinals utilizing the middle of the field with their passing game on Thursday Night Football.
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Ortiz: With 49er’s season going down the drain, just put in Kaepernick
The 49ers sit at 1-3 as they welcome Arizona to Levi’s Stadium Thursday night for an early-week showdown with the struggling Cardinals and Rudy Ortiz is ready to declare this season another bust. As a result, he’s just begging head coach Chip Kelly for an opportunity to see what Colin Kaepernick can do in a…
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With Bowman out, 49ers need Eric Reid more than ever
Eric Reid must be put into positions to make big plays. Capitalizing on his abilities could take his game to the next level, while also strengthening the Niners’ defense where they need it most — right in the middle
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Cosell: Chip Kelly’s been forced to slow the pace tremendously
This offense isn’t built on a voluminous number of plays in terms of a phone book. It’s based on doing things fast.
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A scenario where Kaepernick will not play in 2016
With NaVorro Bowman out for the season and the 49ers defense completely underachieving, it’s just not even worth it to play Kap.
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Ramey: Loss to Cowboys validates 49ers’ problems not due to Chip Kelly
The scheme was there, the execution was as well…early anyway. Ted Ramey breaks down the plays from the 49ers’ Week-4 loss to the Cowboys that illustrate exactly why the 2016 49ers problems won’t be a result of poor head coaching.
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Bowman out for the season with Achilles injury
Before Bowman left the game in the third quarter, Ezekiel Elliott had 11 carries for 53 yards. After Bowman injury, Elliott had 12 carries for 85 yards and a touchdown
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Kelly slept at the team facility last night
The irony of Kelly sacrificing sleep is that he’s probably the biggest rest proponent of any NFL head coach.
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Decimated defense leaves 49ers without blueprint for success
Plans can be blown into smithereens in the National Football League.
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One year later, deteriorated 49ers still a bad team repeating the same mistakes
This is where we’re at with the 2016 49ers in early October: How will a season-ending meeting with the owner turn out?
