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The San Francisco 49ers offensive line celebrates in the locker room after clinching the NFC West a...
Amiliano Fragoso

San Francisco 49ers’ Playoff Picture: Where do they stand after Week 15?

The San Francisco 49ers clinched the NFC West title Thursday night in Seattle. Here's how the NFC as a whole looks after Week 15.
1 year ago
Fans cheer as Chandler Jones #55 of the Las Vegas Raiders scores a touchdown to defeat the New Engl...
Joseph Jarosz

Patriots running back takes ‘full responsibility’ for loss to Raiders

The finish to Sunday’s game between the Las Vegas Raiders and New England Patriots might have been the craziest ending all football weekend, and that’s telling something considering the Minnesota Vikings were down 33-0 at halftime and came back to win 39-36. On the final play of regulation, the Patriots handed the ball off to […]
1 year ago
SEATTLE, WA - DECEMBER 15: Brock Purdy #13 the San Francisco 49ers throws for a 54-yard touchdown t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Barrows on Brock Purdy: ‘He’s been doing a tremendous job.’

The Athletic's Matt Barrows joined Carmichael Dave to talk about how impressive QB Brock Purdy has been for San Francisco.
1 year ago
Return of the Empire George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after scoring a touchdown ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Return of the Empire Episode 12: Time for a Victory Lap San Francisco

The boys are back for another edition of the Return of the Empire podcast. Recapping Week 15, the guys talk about the 49ers clinching the NFC West.
1 year ago
Troy Hill #2 of the Los Angeles Rams tackles Josh Jacobs #28 of the Las Vegas Raiders during an NFL...
Joseph Jarosz

Raiders activate Josh Jacobs, Hunter Renfrow and Darren Waller against Patriots

The Las Vegas Raiders listed running back Josh Jacobs as questionable for Sunday's matchup against the New England Patriots.
1 year ago
Head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers looks on against the Seattle Seahawks during th...
Amiliano Fragoso

Kyle Shanahan expects DT Javon Kinlaw to return to practice this week

Head coach Kyle Shanahan expects defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw (knee) to return to the practice field for San Francisco next week.
1 year ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after beating the Seattle Seahawks 21-13 at Lumen...
Amiliano Fragoso

Three Takeaways from the 49ers clinching the NFC West

The 49ers came through when it mattered most Thursday night, clinching the NFC West with a win over their rivals. Here are three takeaways from Week 15.
1 year ago
Josh Jacobs #28 of the Las Vegas Raiders carries the ball against the Los Angeles Rams during the f...
Joseph Jarosz

Josh Jacobs given captain title with 4 games left in Raiders season

Raider coach Josh McDaniels announced Friday that the team's captains "mandated" running back Josh Jacobs join them as captains of the team.
1 year ago
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 15: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates with tea...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Greg Papa on the 49ers’ NFC West crown: ‘This is a great football team.’

The San Francisco 49ers are NFC champs! Greg Papa joined Carmichael Dave to break down Thursday's win over Seattle & more.
1 year ago
Charvarius Ward #7 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after recovering a fumble against the Seat...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers survive late push from Seahawks to clinch NFC West title in 21-13 win in Seattle

The San Francisco 49ers are NFC West champions for the first time since 2019, defeating the Seattle Seahawks, 21-13, in Seattle.
1 year ago
Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers passes under pressure form Dre Greenlaw #57 and Samson Eb...
Joseph Jarosz

Jeff Howe doesn’t rule out Tom Brady potentially joining the 49ers next year

Do the San Francisco 49ers have a shot at signing Tom Brady this coming off-season? The Athletic’s Jeff Howe joined Cattles & Ramie on Thursday to discuss the possibilities of the GOAT joining the Red & Gold, how far Brock Purdy can take the 49ers and more NFL storylines. Topics discussed include: Does Brock Purdy […]
1 year ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the second quart...
Amiliano Fragoso

49ers QB Brock Purdy active for Thursday Night Football

Rookie sensation Brock Purdy (oblique/rib) will suit up for Thursday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks.
1 year ago
Tight end Darren Waller #83 of the Las Vegas Raiders celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Ma...
Joseph Jarosz

Carr, Adams talk about the impact Waller and Hunter will have for Raiders offense

The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing to get back two offensive weapons, tight end Darren Waller and wide receiver Hunter Renfrow.
1 year ago
Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders signals a play call against the Los Angeles Rams during the ...
Joseph Jarosz

Derek Carr says he doesn’t think about his future during the season

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr explained why he doesn't look to the offseason while there are still four games to be played.
1 year ago
Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots and head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vega...
Joseph Jarosz

Josh McDaniels says he wouldn’t be in NFL if it weren’t for Belichick, Patriots organization

When Josh McDaniels and the Las Vegas Raiders face off against his former team, the New England Patriots, it won’t be their first meeting this year, but it’ll count this time. The Raiders and Patriots held joint practices together leading into the final preseason game this summer. The Black and Silver went on to win […]
1 year ago
Darren Waller #83 of the Las Vegas Raiders celebrates with Hunter Renfrow #13 after scoring a touch...
Joseph Jarosz

Darren Waller, Hunter Renfrow designated to return from Raiders IR

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller and wide receiver Hunter Renfrow have been designated to return from injured reserve.
1 year ago
Seattle Seahawks fans cheer on their team against the Carolina Panthers at Lumen Field on December ...
Joseph Jarosz

Brock Purdy excited to play in ‘the most hostile environment’ in NFL

Brock Purdy leads the San Francisco 49ers to Seattle for a division matchup with the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football.
1 year ago
Defensive Coordinator DeMeco Ryans of the San Francisco 49ers on the sideline during the game again...
Amiliano Fragoso

DeMeco Ryans takes next-game approach into pivotal NFC West clash

Despite a crucial game against their rivals, 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans doesn't see it that way. Instead taking it one game at a time.
1 year ago
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers runs with the ball during the first quarter of the game ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Brock Purdy details oblique injury as status still up in the air for Seattle Thursday

Two days away from a Thursday Night Football clash with the Seattle Seahawks, QB Brock Purdy is dealing with an oblique injury from Week 14.
1 year ago
Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers takes a drink during the first half against the Tampa B...
Amiliano Fragoso

Kyle Shanahan expects Deebo Samuel back in ‘three-ish’ weeks

Confirming the reports from Monday, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan expects WR Deebo Samuel back in a few weeks.
1 year ago
Jayon Brown #50 of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on during an NFL game between the Las Vegas Raiders ...
Joseph Jarosz

Raiders place linebacker Jayon Brown on IR; sign guard Netane Muti

The Las Vegas Raiders have placed linebacker Jayon Brown on the injured reserve list after signing guard Netane Muti
1 year ago
Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers is looked at by the medical staff after being injured d...
Amiliano Fragoso

Deebo Samuel suffered ankle sprain and MCL sprain, expected back in the regular season

The San Francisco 49ers have confirmed a sprained ankle and an MCL sprain for WR Deebo Samuel, who could return before the regular season is over.
1 year ago
George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35...
Amiliano Fragoso

San Francisco 49ers’ Playoff Picture: Where do they stand after Week 14?

After Week 14, the San Francisco 49ers are one win away from clinching the NFC West title. Next up: A trip to Seattle to face a familiar foe.
1 year ago
Christian McCaffrey #23 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates with Brock Purdy #13 after running fo...
Amiliano Fragoso

Three Takeaways from the 49ers’ Week 14 Win over the Bucs

The San Francisco 49ers and rookie QB Brock Purdy thrashed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday. Here are a few takeaways from Week 14's win.
1 year ago