Football

Chase Young #99 of the Washington Commanders walks off the field after the game against the Philade...
Amiliano Fragoso

Chase Young thrilled to be a part of the 49ers culture ‘I see why they win’

New 49ers DE Chase Young wasn't mad when he learned of the trade, excited to be a part of a winning culture in the NFL.
5 months ago
Josh Jacobs #8 of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter of a...
Joseph Jarosz

Josh Jacobs nominated for FedEx Ground Player of the Week with Week 9 performance

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is up for his first FedEx Ground Player of the Week honors after a two touchdown performance in Week 9.
5 months ago
Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after getting a first down during the fourth qua...
Amiliano Fragoso

Deebo Samuel returns to 49ers practice Monday, Chase Young makes first appearance

49ers WR Deebo Samuel returned to practice Monday, missing the last two and a half games with a shoulder fracture.
5 months ago
Davante Adams #17 of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts after a catch in the third quarter of a game agai...
Joseph Jarosz

Raiders put up highest point total of season as Antonio Pierce gets first win as coach

The Las Vegas Raiders scored their most points of the season Sunday as the post-Josh McDaniels era kicked off with a win, defeating the New York Giants 30-6.
5 months ago
Interim general manager Champ Kelly (L) and interim head coach Antonio Pierce of the Las Vegas Raid...
Joseph Jarosz

How to watch Raiders vs. Giants: TV Channel, start time

On Sunday, Nov. 5, a new era begins in Las Vegas as the Raiders take on the New York Giants under new leadership.
5 months ago
Trey Lance #15 of the Dallas Cowboys talks with general manager John Lynch of the San Francisco 49e...
Sactown Sports Staff

Report: John Lynch received new title as part of contract extension

According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, John Lynch is now the president of football operations. He will also retain his title of general manager.
5 months ago
Davante Adams #17 of the Las Vegas Raiders high fives Adam Butler #69 of the Las Vegas Raiders prio...
Joseph Jarosz

Davante Adams: ‘It’s not a celebration that we have a new coach’

Talking to the media for the first time since the Raiders made personnel changes, Davante Adams made it clear it wasn't a celebration.
5 months ago
Robbie Gould #9 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates an overtime win against the Las Vegas Raiders...
Amiliano Fragoso

Reports: Former 49ers kicker Robbie Gould works out for New York Giants

Former 49ers K Robbie Gould reportedly worked out with the Giants Thursday, ultimately losing the job to Randy Bullock.
5 months ago
Joe Burrow was named the NFL's player of the week in the AFC after his strong performance against t...
Amiliano Fragoso

Three weeks of NFL player of the week against the 49ers: Coincidence or not?

The 49ers have been getting worked the last few weeks, enough for other teams to earn individual awards for their players.
5 months ago
Derek Carr #4 of the New Orleans Saints warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars a...
Joseph Jarosz

Derek Carr shares his thoughts on the Raiders firing Josh McDaniels, Dave Ziegler

When asked about the Raiders recent firings of Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler, Derek Carr hopes people remember the human side of this.
5 months ago
NFC Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after defeating the Dallas Cowboys durin...
Amiliano Fragoso

Deebo Samuel ‘ready to go’ after 49ers Week 9 bye

Deebo Samuel gave a succinct answer when asked about his health Thursday, saying he's ready to play for the 49ers after the bye week.
5 months ago
Head coach Pete Carroll of the Seattle Seahawks and head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 4...
MIKE LEFKO, Seattle Sports

Gap closed? How Seahawks, 49ers match up after trade deadline

The path to the NFC West title is wide open for both the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers.
5 months ago
Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams attempts a pass against the Seattle Seahawks during the...
Amiliano Fragoso

State of the NFC West: Where do the 49ers divisional foes stand?

With the 49ers reeling at their bye week, the NFC West is wide open again, setting up for some pretty tasty matchups down the stretch.
5 months ago
Chase Young #99 of the Washington Commanders looks on before the game against the New York Giants a...
Amiliano Fragoso

Return of the Empire: Chase Young, come on down

Return of the Empire is back for another episode, recapping the 49ers trade deadline and where they stand at the bye week.
5 months ago
Las Vega Raiders assistant coach Antonio Pierce yells at Maxx Crosby (98) during the NFL game featu...
Joseph Jarosz

Antonio Pierce: Raiders are going to have fun playing again

Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce said in his first press conference he wants the team to have fun playing again.
5 months ago
Head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on against the San Francisco 49ers during ...
ANDREW MASON Senior Broncos Writer

The second tenure of Josh McDaniels was shorter than the first

Despite a colossal failure in Denver, Josh McDaniels got a second chance to be an NFL head coach. That ended on Halloween.
5 months ago
LANDOVER, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 29: Chase Young #99 of the Washington Commanders reacts in the first q...
Amiliano Fragoso

John Lynch: Chase Young is going to be a ‘complete player’ for the 49ers

John Lynch broke down how the Chase Young trade came to fruition Tuesday, excited to bolster the defensive line after recent struggles.
5 months ago
Quarterback Aidan O'Connell #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders warms up prior to an NFL football game agai...
Joseph Jarosz

Report: Raiders fire offensive coordinator, promote Aidan O’Connell to starter

According to reports, rookie Aidan O'Connell is the new starting quarterback for the Raiders as changes continue to take place in Las Vegas.
5 months ago
Head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vegas Raiders and Las Vegas Raiders General Manager Dave Ziegl...
Amiliano Fragoso

Las Vegas Raiders fire coach Josh McDaniels, GM Dave Ziegler

After a year and a half of dysfunction, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis made the call Tuesday evening to clean house. The Raiders announced that they have fired head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler. The move comes only days after the team’s most recent loss on Monday Night Football, falling to […]
5 months ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers calls a play during the third quarter of the game agains...
Joseph Jarosz

Chris Biderman believes 49ers bounce back because ‘they’ve done it before’

Chris Biderman of the Sacramento Bee explains why he believes the 49ers' recent woes won't last after the team's Bye Week.
5 months ago
Chase Young #99 of the Washington Commanders looks on prior to a game against the Philadelphia Eagl...
Amiliano Fragoso

Reports: 49ers trade for star pass rusher Chase Young

The 49ers have made a big move Tuesday, acquiring star pass rusher Chase Young from the Washington Commanders for a third-round pick.
5 months ago
Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions...
Joseph Jarosz

Raiders offense stalls in second half, lose 26-14 to Detroit Lions

The Las Vegas Raiders fall to 3-5 on the year while the Detroit Lions improve to 6-2, after the NFC team beat the Silver & Black on Monday night.
5 months ago
Aaron Banks #65 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on from the sidelines against the Seattle Seahawks...
Amiliano Fragoso

Shanahan: 49ers Aaron Banks to miss a few weeks with turf toe injury

Kyle Shanahan revealed that San Francisco 49ers LG Aaron Banks has turf toe, set to miss a few weeks with the injury.
5 months ago
Ja'Marr Chase #1 of the Cincinnati Bengals catches a pass for a touchdown against Isaiah Oliver #26...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers coaches, players defend Steve Wilks despite defensive lapses

Steve Wilks is easy to blame for the 49ers' struggles of late, but at the end of the day, it's on the players to perform on the field.
5 months ago