Assessing the damage: Takeaways from ugly 49ers loss
Sep 15, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan reacts during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Vikings U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images…
49ers Bulletin: Lynch, Shanahan talk McCaffrey’s troublesome calf/achilles
Sep 9, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) watches from the sideline due to injury during the second quarter against the New York…
Mason dazzles, provides security blanket as Niners roll
49ers fans woke up on Monday morning under the impression that their all world running back Christian McCaffrey would be in the backfield for the season opener against New York…
Jock Blog: Bummer summer out, Galvanized Niners in.
Jul 26, 2024; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) throws a pass during Day 4 of training camp at SAP Performance Facility. Mandatory Credit: D.…
49ers Friday Bulletin: John Lynch details his Pearsall experience, moving on from contract negotiations
Jan 28, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch hugs a player looks on before the NFC Championship football game against the Detroit Lions at…
Niners Bulletin: Krueger joins Papa and Lund
Photo: Kyle Terada At long last, we now know that the 49ers roster will be full strength in terms of its vital late summer holdouts. Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk…
49ers bulletin: Tim Ryan touches on Aiyuk, Williams extensions
Feb 8, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) during a press conference before Super Bowl LVIII at Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort and…
Steph inks another lucrative extension
While it’s not the contract news Bay Area sports fans hoped to hear this morning, it’s still very good news. Warriors superstar guard Stephen Curry inked a mind boggling $62.5…
Papa reports Aiyuk may practice
In the exhaustive Brandon Aiyuk contract negotiation saga, any wrinkle in the stalemate has the potential to become headline news. Greg Papa kicked off his afternoon show with John Lund…
August angst in Santa Clara
Negative on the Niners? PHOTO: KYLE TERADA Your Jock Blog author was accused of such saltiness today by a few of our loyal listeners. How so? Perhaps because I dared…
49ers Sunday wrap: Takeaways from preseason week two
Preseason football rarely satisfies the appetites of football hungry fans late in the summer. The stakes are obviously near zero for established players. Few even play, especially not for teams…
Shout out Farhan’s Mishmash of Mixed Messages
© Mark J. Rebilas | 2023 Nov 8 “Directionless mediocrity” “A mishmash of mixed messages on a road to nowhere” “What’s the plan?” These phrases — none used by the…
Avoiding Deja Vu
Photo: Kyle Terada 2020 was a miserable season for 49er fans for a multitude of reasons. The pain of losing a Super Bowl the team should have won was still…
Training camp blues: Niners must bring juice to climb mountain once more
Photo: D. Ross Cameron Take a moment to allow your mind to wander. It might be painful, but for the sake of this exercise let yourself imagine a world in…
How did we get here?
Brandon Aiyuk’s contract saga has soured like a glass of milk in the warm Santa Clara sun. A once innocent back and forth, routine for the Kyle Shanahan 49ers nearly…
49ers thoughts as calendar turns
As the calendar turns to August, a new climb is underway in Santa Clara. Up off the mat come your 2024 San Francisco 49ers. Wounds, both physical and emotional, have…