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49ers lose bid to Super Bowl, Garoppolo’s future uncertain

49ers lose bid to Super Bowl, Garoppolo’s future uncertain

Los Angeles – Just two years ago, the San Francisco 49ers were playing in Super Bowl LIV. Tonight they watched the Los Angeles Rams celebrate after defeating them 20-17 in the NFC Championship game.  Jimmy Garoppolo spent the past two seasons battling injuries and this year was not much different. Except this season he fought…

49ers advance to NFC Championship game after block punt

49ers advance to NFC Championship game after block punt

Green Bay – In sub-zero temperatures the 49ers advance to the National Football Conference Championship game next weekend. The cold weather and snow delayed their best performance on offense but the defense and special teams showed up right on time.  A blocked punt late in the fourth tied the game and put the San Francisco…

49ers beat Cowboys advance to Divisional Round

49ers beat Cowboys advance to Divisional Round

Dallas – The 49ers had one goal, win. They defeated the Dallas Cowboys 23-17 in the Wild Card game and will move on to face the first place Green Bay Packers next Saturday. San Francisco dominated most of the game while the Cowboys racked up 14 penalties to end their season in a peculiar way….

49ers rally back for the win, playoff bound

49ers rally back for the win, playoff bound

Los Angeles – The 49ers dominated the second half to rally back for a 27-24 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in overtime. Down by 17 points San Francisco went with their running game while the defense smothered the Rams. But it was Ambry Thomas’ first career interception that punched their ticket to the playoffs….

Trey Lance leads 49ers past Texans

Trey Lance leads 49ers past Texans

San Francisco – After a New Orleans Saints win, the 49ers will have to wait until next week to clinch a playoff spot. But in the meantime, Trey Lance led the 49ers past the Houston Texans for a 23-7 win today. Lance threw two touchdowns in what was a slow start for both teams. “I…

49ers dominate Falcons, playoff picture looks brighter

49ers dominate Falcons, playoff picture looks brighter

Santa Clara – The 49ers playoff picture looks brighter, their win today keeps them at number six in the National Football Conference (NFC) standings. San Francisco has won 5 of their last six games. Despite an awful start, the 49ers prevailed and dominated the Atlanta Falcons for a 31-13 victory.  “It’s a long season and…

49ers outlast Vikings 34-26, win third straight game

49ers outlast Vikings 34-26, win third straight game

SANTA CLARA – The running game took flight today, Deebo Samuel rushed for a pair of touchdowns before sustaining an injury. Elijah Mitchell rushed for 133 yards and scored to help guide the 49ers 34-26 victory over the Minnesota Vikings 34-26. Both teams entered Week 12 with identical 5-5 records and jockeying for a wild-card…

49ers explode on offense for 1st home win in over a year

49ers explode on offense for 1st home win in over a year

Santa Clara – The 49ers had nothing to lose tonight, two crucial turnovers led to two touchdowns that gave San Francisco their first home win in over a year. After a dominating 31-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams, they finally got the monkey off their back. “That was huge,” head coach Kyle Shanahan said…

Short-handed Cardinals rout 49ers, 31-17

Short-handed Cardinals rout 49ers, 31-17

SANTA CLARA – The 49ers were trending in the right direction following last week’s 33-22 win against the Chicago Bears, but today they slipped hard on a banana peel and lost losing to the the Arizona Cardinals 31-17.  “They stepped up,” coach Kliff Kingsbury said. “We knew they had to. When you lose some your…

Bad weather, 49ers handed their 4th consecutive loss against the Colts

Bad weather, 49ers handed their 4th consecutive loss against the Colts

Santa Clara –  Despite the heavy rain throughout the Bay Area, the 49ers got off to a great start. Rookie Elijah Mitchell rushed for a 14-yard touchdown on opening drive. He had 5 carries for 57 yards on that drive. Joey Slye kicked two field goal for 34 and 56 yard to give San Francisco…