49ERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

A.J. Jenkins has a chance to be the 49ers third receiver this year

According to the Sacramento Bee, second-year wide receiver A.J. Jenkins has a great opportunity to be the 49ers’ third receiver this coming season. The 49ers’ starting receivers promise to be Michael Crabtree and Anquan Boldin. The third receiver spot, however, is wide open. Two of the veteran frontrunners, Kyle Williams and Mario Manningham, are coming off of ACL injuries...
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19 hours ago  |  Discuss

The 49ers fell just short of a SB victory last season. Have they made enough changes to their roster to get the win in 2013? NFL Predictions 1.0

The 49ers changed QBs mid way through the season and almost won the Super Bowl.  What will Kaepernick do with a full offseason and regular season at the started?  Did they add enough fire power in the draft to get them over the hump? What about the Seahawks? Here's a look at the win totals for each team. AFC East Patriots 12 Dolphins 7 Jets 3 Bills...
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21 hours ago  |  Discuss

Marcus Lattimore perfects his Jim Harbaugh impersonation

San Francisco 49ers fourth round draft pick Marcus Lattimore busts out his best Jim Harbaugh impersonation.
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Michael Crabtree: ‘I’m the No.1 receiver on the 49ers’

The San Francisco 49ers needed just five yards to win the franchise’s sixth Super Bowl, but could not complete a fade route to wide receiver Michael Crabtree on fourth-and-goal. The results of Super Bowl XLVII still haunt Crabtree.
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Nate Montana: Dog and Pony Magic with the 49ers

Living in up to your father's reputation is never easy for any young lad, especially when your dad is a 49er legend, and one of the greatest Quarterbacks in NFL history. Joe Montana shined at Notre Dame and was taken in the 3rd round of the 1979 draft by Bill Walsh and the Niners. It was the beginning of what was to become the greatest dynasty of all time. The 49ers won 4 Super...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

49ers’ A.J. Jenkins has bulked up this offseason

San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke has stated before that he believes wide receiver A.J. Jenkins needs to get in the weight room and add some muscle. “If there’s an area where A.J.’s got to get better in, it’s called the weight room, and he will,” Baalke said, per the Sacramento Bee. “He’s had some unfortunate situations that haven’t allowed him to fully...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

2013 NFL Draft Team Grades: San Francisco 49ers

First Round: Eric Reid, S, LSU ANALYSIS: I know San Francisco was going to trade up for someone, but why Reid? I know there's been a lot of buzz around him lately (mostly with the Bengals), but I just don't see him as a first round prospect. I think San Francisco could have stayed put and taken a better safety like Matt Elam. He fills a big need, but I just can&...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

49ers reportedly looking to hire Eric Mangini

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the San Francisco 49ers are currently talking to former NFL head coach Eric Mangini about possibly being hired as a consultant. Former Jets head coach Eric Mangini, currently a broadcast analyst, has been in talks with the 49ers about a consulting position — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) May 15, 2013 Mangini’s role with the 49ers...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Eric Mangini in talks to join 49ers as possible successor to defensive coordinator Vic Fangio

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS, Eric Mangini is talking to the San Francisco 49ers about a consulting position. The ex-coach for the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns would be an excellent addition to an already stellar 49er front office. He also could be an insurance policy for defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, who is quickly becoming a hot commodity for NFL head coaching...
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4 days ago  |  1 Comment

Eric Reid’s impact for 49ers

This sponsored post is courtesy of FanDuel.com The San Francisco 49ers made a playoff run last season thanks in large part to their highly-ranked defense. With most of those players returning, there were not a lot of spots open for newcomers. However, Eric Reid, the team’s first round draft pick out of LSU, is expecting to earn a starting role pretty much right from the beginning...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

San Francisco 49ers Linebacker Patrick Willis Gets an Earful on Facebook for Killing a Snake

San Francisco 49ers linebacker is a beast. The man is weight room machine that is capable of mass destruction on the football field--just ask opposing offenses that he's played! Along with protecting his team's lead he is apparently adept at protecting the home front as well. When he saw a rather sizable snack on near his house he did what he thought was necessary and...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

It Appears That Patrick Willis Shot And Killed a Very Large Snake

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis took to Facebook to let the world know that intruders are not welcome in his home. Willis posted a set pf photos which showed a snake who tried to get into his house, and it also showed the shotgun which Patrick used to kill the reptile. Patrick posted the following caption to go along with the photos, “Never a dull moment. I had...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss
NEW SPOKESMAN

Kaepernick signs endorsement deal, strikes famous pose

Who could have imagined that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick could have gone from clipboard holder to star in the matter of six weeks and a Super Bowl run. Alex Smith got knocked out of a week 10 matchup, and the rest is history.  Kaepernick is now the talk of football, and ad campaigns have taken notice. Kaepernick according to CSN Bay Area now has an endorsement...
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15 days ago  |  12 Comments
HERE'S YOUR CHANCE

49ers invite Montana's son

The 49ers have sent an invitation to Joe Montana's son, Nate, to partake in the team's minicamp. Montana also worked out for the team.

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20 days ago  |  1 Comment
UH-OH

49ers CB posts offensive message

Chris Culliver finds himself in hot water again after a screenshot of a text message surfaced on Instagram that contained a message offensive to women.

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April 18, 2013  |  Discuss
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