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49ers vs. Lions: San Francisco Week 2 Game Balls & Highlights

Chris Wilson — Thu, 20 Sep 2018 00:24:36 +0000

We hand out three game balls to the San Francisco 49ers — and one to an ex-Niner — after the team’s first win of the season, a 30-27 victory over the visiting Detroit Lions. On Monday’s Locked On 49ers Podcast, host Brian Peacock provided a rundown of the game — including game notes and key takeaways

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49ers 2018 Positional Breakdown: Wide Receiver

Chris Wilson — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 22:33:30 +0000

Over the offseason, we break down each of the San Francisco 49ers’ position groups for the upcoming 2018 NFL season. In this edition, we break down the Niners’ wide receivers. This is the third edition of our 49ers 2018 offseason positional breakdowns. Check out the first two articles here: Running Back Quarterback After replacing

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49ers and the 2018 salary cap: San Francisco’s highest paid players

Chris Wilson — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 01:25:28 +0000

With cap space to spend going into 2018 NFL Free Agency, we first take a look at the San Francisco 49ers’ highest paid players. Prior to the arrival of general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan, the San Francisco 49ers were quite frugal when signing free agents and extending player contracts. This

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WR Pierre Garçon out for the season with neck injury

Chris Wilson — Fri, 03 Nov 2017 01:35:17 +0000

Wide receiver Pierre Garçon — the San Francisco 49ers’ top receiver in 2017 — will miss the rest of the season after being placed on IR due to a neck injury. Earlier this evening, San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch broke the unfortunate news that the Niners’ top receiver Pierre Garçon will be placed...

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49ers: Offensive player statistics through Week 6

Chris Wilson — Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:02:12 +0000

With over a third of the San Francisco 49ers’ 2017 season complete, which Niners have exceeded expectations, and which have disappointed? We break down the 49ers’ individual offensive stats over the first six weeks of the season. Quarterback Brian Hoyer – Perhaps the biggest disappointment of the 49ers’ young season has been quarterback Brian Hoyer,

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The ‘Illegal pick play’ offensive pass-interference penalty

Chris Wilson — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 19:11:07 +0000

n the past month, two San Francisco 49ers potential game-winning drives were ended by questionable or botched offensive pass-interference calls. We take a look at the official 2017 NFL rulebook to see how the league defines the illegal pick play OPI penalty that ended the Niners’ final drive on Sunday. The 0-6 San Francisco

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Despite loss to Rams, 49ers’ Buckner, Garçon and Hoyer earn PFF’s top game grades

Chris Wilson — Fri, 22 Sep 2017 20:15:37 +0000

Four key members of the San Francisco 49ers' passing attack -- as well as defensive tackle DeForest Buckner -- earned the team's top five grades from Pro Football Focus after the Niners' shootout 41-39 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. Although Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman earned Pro Football Focus'game ball -- partially

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49ers need to sign a backup for wide receiver Pierre Garçon

Chris Wilson — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 15:38:43 +0000

The San Francisco 49ers signed free-agent wide receiver Pierre Garçon to be their No. 1 receiver. The Niners — who have limited options behind Garçon — need to sign an established veteran to backup their new top receiver. When San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch overhauled the 49ers’ receiving corps, wide

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Fantasy football impact of 49ers free-agent acquisitions

Chris Wilson — Sat, 11 Mar 2017 21:36:11 +0000

The San Francisco 49ers began free agency with a fury of signings that are likely to impact the fantasy football landscape. We break down each of the Niners’ pickups and project each player's level of fantasy production in 2017. The San Francisco 49ers – under the leadership of general manager John Lynch and head

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