Kyle Shanahan

Seahawks Dominate 49ers to Advance to NFC Championship Game

Seahawks Dominate 49ers to Advance to NFC Championship Game

Seattle – It took just one explosive play for the night to tilt decisively, Rashid Shaheed tore through the coverage for a 95-yard kickoff return touchdown, instantly seizing momentum for the Seattle Seahawks. Just two weeks earlier, these teams met in a matchup that handed the San Francisco 49ers their first loss in six games,…

49ers Top Eagles, Set Up Rematch with Seahawks

49ers Top Eagles, Set Up Rematch with Seahawks

Philadelphia – The San Francisco 49ers found a way to survive adversity and advance, knocking off the Philadelphia Eagles 23–19 in a gritty Wild Card win that featured a bold trick play, a late surge from Christian McCaffrey, and a game-sealing defensive stand. The 49ers now advance to the Divisional Round, setting up a rematch…

49ers Return to Philly for Wild Card Showdown

49ers Return to Philly for Wild Card Showdown

Santa Clara – The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up their final week of practice and will now turn their attention to the road ahead, traveling east to face the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s NFC Wild Card matchup. Despite a season marked by injuries, the 49ers have remained anchored in their “next man up” mentality. Linebacker…

49ers Lose NFC Battle to the Seahawks

49ers Lose NFC Battle to the Seahawks

Santa Clara – The San Francisco 49ers’ winning streak came to a halt in a tense NFC showdown, as an offense that had been explosive all season was stifled by a dominant Seattle Seahawks defense in a 13–3 loss. The result shifts the 49ers on the road next week, with a playoff matchup likely against…

49ers Stand One Win From NFC Title

49ers Stand One Win From NFC Title

Santa Clara – It was a battle from start to finish. Down to the final seconds, the 49ers showcased their best defense of the night, holding off a potent Chicago Bears offense to secure a 48–32 victory in what quickly became an NFC showdown. San Francisco faced the challenge without star tight end George Kittle,…

49ers Power Past Titans 37-24 After Bye Week

49ers Power Past Titans 37-24 After Bye Week

Santa Clara – Coming off the bye week, the 49ers entered Sunday’s matchup focused squarely on one goal: a Super Bowl run. Opponent and record were secondary, as San Francisco approached the contest with its trademark discipline and intensity. That mindset translated onto the field, where the 49ers controlled the game from start to finish…

49ers Defense Takes Another Hit with Mounting Injuries

49ers Defense Takes Another Hit with Mounting Injuries

Houston – The 49ers’ injury list keeps growing, and their 26–15 loss to the Houston Texans Sunday only made matters worse. San Francisco once again struggled to stay healthy, with several key defenders leaving the game and not returning. Defensive linemen Jordan Elliott (ankle) and Sam Okuayinonu (ankle), along with linebacker Dee Winters, all exited…

McCaffrey Rushes the 49ers to Victory Over the Falcons

McCaffrey Rushes the 49ers to Victory Over the Falcons

Santa Clara – Christian McCaffrey rushed for two touchdowns to lead the San Francisco 49ers to a 20–10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night. McCaffrey’s performance anchored a balanced effort, as the 49ers’ defense delivered a standout showing,  making key stops and forcing turnovers against one of the NFC’s most dynamic offenses. McCaffrey…

George Kittle Returns For Sunday Night Action

George Kittle Returns For Sunday Night Action

Santa Clara – The 49ers are getting one of their biggest playmakers back just in time for primetime. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced Friday that star tight end George Kittle will make his return this Sunday night when the 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons at Levi’s Stadium. After weeks of rehab, Kittle is back to…

49ers Lose Fred Warner To Season-Ending Ankle Injury

49ers Lose Fred Warner To Season-Ending Ankle Injury

Tampa – The San Francisco 49ers’ tough luck with injuries struck again Sunday, as star linebacker Fred Warner went down with a season-ending ankle injury during their 30–19 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The matchup between the NFC’s final two 4–1 teams was billed as one of the weekend’s most anticipated games, but the…