The San Francisco 49ers bounced back from their Week 6 setback with a decisive win over the Atlanta Falcons. Star running back Christian McCaffrey led the charge, totaling an impressive 201 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns in Week 7, helping the 49ers secure their fifth victory of the season.
George Kittle had, until Sunday, played the role of spectator as the 49ers have made an impressive start to the 2025 season amid a catalogue of injuries to star players.
Week 7 saw the 49ers improve to 5-2 on the year. The team is now dealing with even more injuries, though, and San Francisco’s edge rush group has been dealt another blow.
Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.
George Kittle has never been one to limit himself. On the football field, he’s known for his ferocity and unmatched energy, which have made him a driving force in the San Francisco 49ers’ offense year after year.
The San Francisco 49ers had another notable injury with Bryce Huff going down for what appears to be a few weeks due to a hamstring injury. The 49ers were already coming into the game thin at the edge rusher position, so the news is devastating for the team.
The San Francisco 49ers are once again dealing with uncertainty at quarterback as Brock Purdy’s Week 8 status remains unclear. According to NFL insider
The San Francisco 49ers need edge rusher help and that has led one analyst to predict the team will make a big trade for Miami Dolphins edge rusher Bradley Chubb.
So, apparently, you can push the ball carrier forward, but you cannot pull them. In my decade of doing this, I was unaware this was even a rule until Sunday night when the 49ers solidified their 20-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
George Kittle returned to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night against the Atlanta Falcons, giving the team a major offensive boost as the star tight end came back from the hamstring tear he suffered in Week 1.
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Purdy initially hurt his foot in Week 1 and missed the next two games. He then returned in Week 4 and reaggravated the injury, and he has not played since.
The San Francisco 49ers (5-2) are one of the most injured teams in the NFL, but they won't let that stop them from winning. Quarterback Brock Purdy (toe)
Before Sunday night's game between the San Francisco 49ers and the surging Atlanta Falcons, it would have been understandable to worry that the Niner offense could not keep up.
The San Francisco 49ers may be sitting comfortably at 5-2, but that hasn't stopped speculation about whether the team could look to bolster its roster before the trade deadline.
It just wouldn't be a normal Monday for the San Francisco 49ers without a new injury popping up. Kyle Shanahan revealed via conference call on Monday that pass rusher Bryce Huff suffered a hamstring injury in the win against the Atlanta Falcons.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters via conference call on Monday, the day after the team's 20-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
The golden boy of San Francisco is stuck on the sidelines, and it’s breaking hearts across the Bay Area. Brock Purdy, the quarterback who captured America’s imagination with his improbable rise from Mr.
Kyle Shanahan is often praised as one of the best head coaches in the NFL, but it is typically for the same reason. Shanahan is known as the best play caller in the NFL, and his ability to scheme up offense outweighs the other traits he brings as a coach.
Mac Jones has been playing out of his mind for the San Francisco 49ers. Filling in for the injured Brock Purdy, the former first-round pick is having a career renaissance in the Bay Area.
The San Francisco 49ers got a huge win on Sunday Night Football. San Francisco defeated Atlanta 20-10 despite dealing with multiple injuries on both sides of the ball.
After the 49ers improved to 5-2 on the season via a 20-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons, Kittle revealed that he had a big goal in mind for running back Christian McCaffrey heading into the "Sunday Night Football" contest.
The San Francisco 49ers officially released veteran WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling from injured reserve on Saturday. Valdes-Scantling, 30, was a fifth-round pick by the Packers out of USF back in 2018.