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Jimmy Garoppolo will return as 49ers quarterback

Santa Clara – If there was any speculation that Jimmy Garoppolo’s job was in jeopardy due to injuries.  General Manager John Lynch and Head Coach Kyle Shanahan cleared that up today during the team exit interviews.  Garoppolo has suffered injuries for two years since going the team in 2017. “Kyle and I both have spoken…

49ers lose season finale 26-23 to the Seahawks

Glendale – It was a year no one will forget, this season was unlike any other, the team was faced with injuries early on and throughout the season.  COVID-19 took a toll with players and staff testing positive.  And an unexpected relocation to Arizona to continue the season due to a mandatory shut down in…

49ers wreck havoc on Cardinals with 20-12 win

Arizona – The 49ers have been eliminated from the playoffs but it doesn’t stop them from wrecking havoc on teams for their final two games.  San Francisco’s 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals dimmed their playoff chances on what they thought would be an easy win against a team with countless injuries. “The defense had…

George Kittle returns this Sunday vs the Cardinals

George Kittle doesn’t care that the 49ers have been eliminated from the playoffs.  He’s a football players and wants to finish the job he started, especially as a healthy player.  Coming off the injured list, Kittle has missed the last six games with a foot injury sustained on Nov 1st.   “Yeah, he looked great…

49ers eliminated from playoff hunt after loss to Cowboys

The 49ers have dealt with adversity from the start of the season.  The countless injuries, players going on the COVID-19 restricted list and most recently turnovers.  San Francisco’s 41-33 loss to the Dallas Cowboys all but ended any chances of being in the playoff hunt.  After making it to the Super Bowl last year, the…

49ers lose 23-15 to Washington Football Team

Arizona – In a must win for both teams, the 49ers failed to get their offense going.  Nick Mullens and his offensive line struggled from start to finish.  Three turnovers resulted in seventeen points was not ideal for a team whose still in the hunt for the playoffs.  Head coach Kyle Shanahan said after last…

49ers fall to Bills 34-24 on Monday Night

The 49ers played their first home game at State Farm Stadium in Arizona due to COVID-19 restrictions back in Santa Clara, California.  After a wild start, San Francisco’s defense collapsed while the Buffalo Bills dominated on both sides of the ball.  In the end, the 49ers suffered a 34-24 blowout loss to the Bills diminishing…

49ers make Arizona new home for month of December

49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan held a press conference this morning to discuss the temporary move to Arizona and injury updates: The San Francisco 49ers today announced the following roster moves: The following players have been placed on the Injured Reserve List: Pos.        Number             Name                      CB           47                       Jamar Taylor CB           40                       Ken Webster The following…

49ers beat Rams 23-20, need new home with Santa Clara Shutdown effective Monday

UPDATE – The 49ers will play their two home games Dec 7th and 13th in Arizona. The team released a statement this morning: STATEMENT FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS “The San Francisco 49ers have come to an agreement with the National Football League and Arizona Cardinals which allows the 49ers to host their Weeks 13…

49ers may need a temporary home

UPDATE – The county of Santa Clara announced this afternoon that mandatory restrictions are in place regarding the rise of COVID-19 cases.  The numbers thus far as reported by local news, 760 new cases of COVID-19 and 239 COVID-related hospitalizations, 71 of whom are in the ICU.   These new cases set new records for…