Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images Adam Schefter reported after the game that the Texans plan to pursue Ryans ESPN’s Adam Schefter wasted little to no time after the conclusion of the NFC Championship to state the Houston Texans plan to pursue 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans and make them their next head coach. All-Pro linebacker Fred … [Read more...] about Fred Warner believes DeMeco Ryans coached his “last one” with the 49ers
The improbable run that fell just short
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The 49ers went above and beyond expectations this season, despite the final result in the NFC Championship game That was a gut punch. There is no other way to look at what transpired at Lincoln Financial Field other than with a harrowing sense of what could have been. A 49ers season that has had more than its fair share of twists and … [Read more...] about The improbable run that fell just short
Golden Nuggets: Pain.
Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Monday, January 30th, 2022 Thompson: The 49ers’ fellowship of heartbreak writes a new chapter (paywall) “On the 49ers’ sixth offensive snap of the game, Purdy ran a play-action and dropped back. His target, Brandon Aiyuk, was coming open. Purdy thought he was about to hit him for a big play. He had no idea the writers from Final … [Read more...] about Golden Nuggets: Pain.
49ers fear Brock Purdy suffered a UCL injury
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images If ruptured, Purdy is looking at the dreaded Tommy John surgery Kyle’s update, 5:37 p.m. PT: Adam Schefter reported that the 49ers believe Brock Purdy injured his UCL during Sunday’s game, and the hope is that it’s not ruptured. If that’s not the case, Purdy would require only a six-week recovery. His MRI on Monday will provide more … [Read more...] about 49ers fear Brock Purdy suffered a UCL injury
49ers vs. Eagles 1st quarter thread: Defense, defense, defense
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Will the best defense win? The good news is that during warm-ups, Robbie Gould hit multiple kicks from over 50 yards. The wind doesn’t appear to be a factor down on the field. Listening to the Eagles radio announcer serves for great comedic value. He said all Brock Purdy wants to do is scramble to his right, when the opposite is true. … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Eagles 1st quarter thread: Defense, defense, defense
Brock Purdy questionable to return with elbow injury, Josh Johnson in at QB
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers are down to their fourth-string quarterback. UPDATE: Brock Purdy is officially questionable to return with a right elbow injury. Brock Purdy is questionable with a right elbow injury.— Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) January 29, 2023 Just one offensive drive into the NFC Championship game, the 49ers have seemingly lost … [Read more...] about Brock Purdy questionable to return with elbow injury, Josh Johnson in at QB
49ers vs. Eagles second quarter thread: Only one way to go from here
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images No Purdy is a big, big problem. The 49ers defense took the field to start the game, and it was a scary sight two plays in as Fred Warner went down on the field. What felt like doomsday only resulted in Warner missing two plays. But the bad news didn’t stop there, as San Francisco failed to get off the field on 3rd & 8 after Jalen … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Eagles second quarter thread: Only one way to go from here
49ers vs. Eagles third quarter thread: It keeps getting worse
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images A brutal fumble by the fourth-stringer has dug the 49ers quite the hole. The 49ers defense held strong for another series. The Eagles started 1-for-4 on third downs. Unfortunately, with a fourth-string quarterback, they’d need to play near flawless football. Thanks to a poor punt and a penalty, the 49ers were in business offensively. … [Read more...] about 49ers vs. Eagles third quarter thread: It keeps getting worse
Josh Johnson ruled out with a concussion
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Johnson was forced into play early in the first quarter after Brock Purdy was knocked out with a right elbow injury. UPDATE: Quarterback Josh Johnson has officially been ruled out with a concussion. 49ers’ QB Josh Johnson now ruled out.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 29, 2023 All hell is truly breaking loose in today’s NFC … [Read more...] about Josh Johnson ruled out with a concussion