1. San Francisco 49ers: Why They Must Be Ready for War vs. the Arizona Cardinals

    In a recent article written by San Francisco 49ers featured columnist Joe Levitt , Levitt explained why the Arizona Cardinals are not a legitimate threat and that they would be swept by the 49ers...

    Cooper Allen Written by Cooper Allen about 1 day ago 2,375 reads 52 comments

  2. NFC West Tandems That Could Give the San Francisco 49ers Problems in 2012

    In an attempt to get better in 2012, the 49ers added some new weapons with the hopes that they will be the last remaining pieces to the puzzle. And while San Francisco made good with this year's offseason, so did three other teams in the NFC West...

    Dylan DeSimone Written by Dylan DeSimone about 1 day ago 5,155 reads 12 comments

  3. Vernon Davis Has Alex Smith's Back

    Hidden beneath the storyline that Vernon Davis was named player No. 43 on the NFL .com's Top-100 list, Davis also responded -- sort of -- to Alex Smith's comments on Cam Newton which were made last week...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 1 day ago 1,631 reads 0 comments

  4. San Francisco 49ers: Favorites to Bring Home a 6th Lombardi

    NFL predictions thrown out in June should be taken with a grain of salt. However, what else do we have to do in this down time? Rosters have pretty much been filled, draft picks ...

    Vincent Frank Written by Vincent Frank about 1 day ago 8,062 reads 79 comments

  5. Harbaugh's Peyton/Alex Re-Set

    What NFL coaches do and say are not always the same thing, and yesterday the 49ers ’ Jim Harbaugh just gave us a master class example of the do/say dichotomy. Harbaugh has a reality of his own...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 2 days ago 62 reads 0 comments

  6. Look Who Shows Up on Impressive WR List

    Larry Fitzgerald and Calvin Johnson show up on K.C. Joyner's list of "matchup busting" wide receivers based on 2011 production. No surprise there. Mild surprise here: Michael Crabtree ...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 2 days ago 367 reads 0 comments

  7. San Francisco 49ers: Are Arizona Cardinals a Legitimate Challenge in '12?

    The San Francisco 49ers , and rest of the NFC West for that matter, no longer qualify as the laughingstock division of the NFL ...

    Joe Levitt Written by Joe Levitt about 2 days ago 5,703 reads 84 comments

  8. San Francisco 49ers: Jim Harbaugh Playing Games with Smith-Manning Comments

    San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh likes to leave the world guessing. He’ll poke, jab and knock on the media’s and fans’ brains because he can, and what comes out of his mouth has people tuning in, tweeting, reading, etc...

    Peter Fournier Written by Peter Fournier about 2 days ago 1,924 reads 13 comments

  9. San Francisco 49ers: 7 Worst Contracts in Franchise History

    The San Francisco 49ers have rebuilt themselves nicely from the colossal nightmare that was their mismanagement of players' contracts from the late 1990s through the recent Singletary era...

    Chris Haddad Written by Chris Haddad about 2 days ago 2,254 reads 27 comments

  10. Who Should Be the 49ers Starting Free Safety If Dashon Goldson Holds Out?

    According to CSN Bay Area , San Francisco 49ers free safety Dashon Goldson reportedly requested a contract comparable to the one the San Diego Chargers ' Eric Weddle received...

    Dylan DeSimone Written by Dylan DeSimone about 2 days ago 6,099 reads 23 comments

  11. NFL Predictions: 10 'Who-to-Hoot' Candidates in 2012

    As countless rookies pile into training camps across the NFL , several veterans—and even those just entering their sophomore campaign—become forgotten men. I call them the "who's" of the NFL...

    Jon Siddoway Written by Jon Siddoway about 3 days ago 797 reads 5 comments

  12. The Best Rookie Storylines at San Francisco 49ers OTAs

    The San Francisco 49ers were this close to the Super Bowl last year. The team devoted most of their draft to upgrading the offensive line and playmakers...

    Sigmund Bloom Written by Sigmund Bloom about 3 days ago 5,922 reads 8 comments

  13. San Francisco 49ers Make Smart Choice by Denying Pursuit of Peyton Manning

    San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has claimed that the team didn't actually pursue Peyton Manning this offseason and that the plan was always to bring back Alex Smith under center...

    Ryan Phillips Written by Ryan Phillips about 3 days ago 725 reads 4 comments

  14. Reasons Why Fans Shouldn't Buy into the Randy Moss Hype Too Soon

    We've gotten our first glimpses of wide receiver Randy Moss in a San Francisco 49ers uniform. While it's only been a few practices at organized team activities, at least one 49ers ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 3 days ago 3,738 reads 27 comments

  15. Dashon Goldson Is Looking for Weddle Money

    The bigger stories out of San Francisco (which focus on topics like the gushing over Randy Moss and the contention that the team didn’t pursue Peyton Manning , even if it ...

    Ruben Balderas Written by Ruben Balderas about 4 days ago 362 reads 2 comments

  16. Jim Harbaugh Calls Peyton Manning-49ers Rumors Huge Misconception

    Jim Harbaugh went out of his way on Wednesday to set the record straight on the San Francisco 49ers and the offseason Peyton Manning rumors...

    Scott Semmler Written by Scott Semmler about 4 days ago 5,799 reads 44 comments

  17. Jim Harbaugh Says 49ers Never Pursued Peyton Manning

    Those with longish memories might recall that there was a period back in March when the 49ers were part of the hunt for Peyton Manning ’s services...

    Ruben Balderas Written by Ruben Balderas about 4 days ago 10 reads 0 comments

  18. San Francisco 49ers: Tarell Brown's Bold Interception Prediction Is Not so Bold

    It was a reality check for the San Francisco 49ers and everybody watching the NFC Championship when 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown was hurt in a collision with the ultra-aggressive safety Dashon Goldson...

    Scott Semmler Written by Scott Semmler about 4 days ago 4,536 reads 10 comments

  19. 49ers Zero in on Passing Game During OTAs

    The emphasis continues on the passing game -- offense and defense -- when the 49ers open their second week of organized team activities on Tuesday in Santa Clara...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 4 days ago 278 reads 0 comments

  20. 49ers Cornerback Tarell Brown Is Making a Big Bet

    Cornerback Tarell Brown is so confident he’ll make a big impression this year, he’s betting a game check on it...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 4 days ago 328 reads 0 comments

  21. Coming Soon: The Incredible Shrinking Brandon Jacobs

    Brandon Jacobs remembers the last time he weighed less than 260 pounds, but the 49ers running back has to travel back a decade to his days at Coffeeville (Kan.) Community College...

    Evan Adrian Written by Evan Adrian about 4 days ago 206 reads 0 comments

  22. San Francisco 49ers: Reviewing Their 2012 NFL Draft

    The San Francisco 49ers ’ first season under head coach Jim Harbaugh was a brilliant success. They improved from a 6-10 record to a 13-3 record and made it to the NFC Championship ...

    Dan Hope Written by Dan Hope about 4 days ago 4,057 reads 41 comments

  23. San Francisco 49ers: 3 Pivotal Players in the Ground Attack

    In 2011, the San Francisco 49ers finished the season with the eighth-best running game in the league. The combination of the 49ers' all-time leading rusher, Frank Gore , and rookie overachiever Kendall Hunter proved to be effective...

    Dylan DeSimone Written by Dylan DeSimone about 4 days ago 5,788 reads 11 comments

  24. 10 Websites and Forums Every San Francisco 49ers Fan Should Visit

    Never mind the time of year, the ever-growing worldwide web contains a plethora of 49ers news and notes to keep us informed and entertained on a year-round basis. You just have to know where to look for it...

    Brandon Burnett Written by Brandon Burnett about 4 days ago 3,906 reads 24 comments

  25. NFL Feuds to Watch in 2012

    Those wanting to watch Alex Smith and Cam Newton—with guest appearances by Patrick Willis and Jon Beason, of course—settle their "feud" on the field will have to wait for a potential playoff matchup...

    Jon Siddoway Written by Jon Siddoway about 4 days ago 6,040 reads 35 comments