San Francisco 49ers

Larry Grant: I Never Knowingly Took a PED

Last month, 49ers linebacker Larry Grant was suspended four games for violating the NFL 's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Now Grant has issued an apology in which he said he didn't knowingly take a banned substance...

Written by Michael Pedicano about 23 days ago 411 reads 2 comments

San Francisco 49ers: The Best Rookie Storylines

While the start of OTAs opened with some grim news—that of Michael Crabtree 's Achilles tendon injury, of course—at least football is inching closer and closer as we speak...

Written by Phil G about 23 days ago 2,040 reads 37 comments

San Francisco 49ers OTAs: Latest Player Reports and Analysis

At the start of the work week, any development associated with the San Francisco 49ers ’ OTAs wouldn’t have qualified as a very compelling topic...

Written by Joe Levitt about 24 days ago 14,846 reads 33 comments

Jim Harbaugh Drives Pace Car at Indy 500

Written by David Scipione about 25 days ago 167 reads 1 comments

Jim Harbaugh: Someone Will Emerge in Crabtree's Place

With last year's leading receiver, Michael Crabtree , out an estimated six months with a torn Achilles tendon, 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh says he's confident someone will step up to fill the void...

Written by Ilario Huober about 26 days ago 1,002 reads 0 comments

San Francisco 49ers: Michael Crabtree Injury Unleashes Questions in Passing Game

Fantasy geeks, rejoice. Vernon Davis might be in for a huge year. With Michael Crabtree likely out for six months following surgery to repair his torn Achilles tendon, ...

Written by Martin Telleria about 26 days ago 3,538 reads 11 comments

Manningham Starts Running, Cutting

Injuries are part of the game. They happen every season and they happen on every team. When the unfortunate occurence takes place, the next person on the depth chart has to step up and accept the challenge of being a suitable replacement...

Written by Kevin Driscoll about 27 days ago 8 reads 1 comments

Goodwin Agrees to Pay Cut to Remain on Team

Veteran center Jonathan Goodwin accepted a pay reduction of $1.2 million in base salary to strengthen his spot on the 49ers ' roster and create enough cap space for the team to sign its three remaining unsigned draft picks...

Written by Kevin Driscoll about 27 days ago 75 reads 0 comments

49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Has Ally in Housemate

Ricardo Lockette already is Colin Kaepernick's favorite target -- at least when it comes to getting home-schooled in NFL terminology while sharing a house 2½ miles from the 49ers facility...

Written by Noah Jampol about 27 days ago 9 reads 0 comments

Why the San Francisco 49ers Have the Easiest Road to the Super Bowl in 2013

There is no easy road to the Super Bowl, just teams that make it seem like it exists. The key to reaching the Super Bowl isn't just to plow over every opponent in an easy-as-possible schedule...

Written by Andrea Hangst about 27 days ago 177 reads 90 comments

Predicting San Francisco 49ers' Wide Receiver Depth Chart After Crabtree Injury

The San Francisco 49ers are quite happy that they acquired Anquan Boldin from the Baltimore Ravens , which gave them a great one-two punch with their starting receivers. Unfortunately, they are now back to where they were before...

Written by Dan Tylicki about 27 days ago 301 reads 56 comments

Michael Crabtree's Injury Could Provide a Few Silver Linings for 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers have a deep, talented roster, but if a single positional group is going to be singled out as particularly vulnerable, it's at wide receiver...

Written by Tommy McConnell about 27 days ago 1,012 reads 2 comments

Jim Harbaugh and 49ers Players Respond to Michael Crabtree's Injury

The San Francisco 49ers are hoping to return to the Super Bowl following a loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XLVII ...

Written by BRtv about 27 days ago 2,299 reads 17 comments