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Panthers Linebacker Rips Alex Smith On Twitter

Posted 05.25.2012

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith's 2011 season wasn't memorable on account of the stats that he put. He averaged a modest 197 passing yards ...

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Superbowl Bid In Sight For 49ers

AP | ANTONIO GONZALEZ | Posted 04.20.2012

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Jed York stuck a gold shovel in the ground, planted his right foot on top and took a ceremonial step to plant the San Francisco...

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Tim Tebow a New York Jet: What's Next?

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 05.29.2012

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Make a deal to have Steve Young come to the Jets and step-by-step bring Tim Tebow to a level of efficiency that matched his during his playing days.

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49ers Sign Giants' Super Bowl Hero

AP | JANIE McCAULEY | Posted 03.18.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco 49ers landed another wide receiver in a headline-making week for the NFC West champions, agreeing to terms Saturday...

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He's Back

AP | By JANIE McCAULEY | Posted 03.13.2012

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Randy Moss is ready to show the world he can still be that dynamic deep threat who once dominated NFL defensive backs. Even af...

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Former 49ers Lineman Dies

AP | Posted 05.06.2012

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers say former defensive lineman Roland Lakes has died. He was 72. The team said Lakes...

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IT'S OFFICIAL: 49ers Moving To Santa Clara...Way Ahead Of Schedule

Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.16.2012

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On Tuesday night, the 49ers' move to Santa Clara became official. And the new plan will put the stadium opening date a season ahead of schedule -- mea...

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Dome Sweet Dome, Taxpayers Cheering In This City

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.15.2012

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Opponents of taxpayer-funded sports stadiums -- and fans of the Minnesota Vikings -- could celebrate a small victory Wednesday. Despite fears that the...

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Former NFL Receiver Dies At 59

AP | Posted 02.13.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Freddie Solomon, the former Miami Dolphins and 49ers wide receiver who became known as "Fabulous Freddie" and committed himself to co...

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PHOTOS: Niners vs. Giants (Not THOSE Giants!)

Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.09.2012

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On Tuesday, the San Francisco 49ers took to the green to battle the Giants (not those Giants -- the ones from San Francisco) for the Pebble Beach 49er...

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Jim Harbaugh Wins Coach Of The Year

AP | By BARRY WILNER | Posted 02.04.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS -- San Francisco's Jim Harbaugh has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year award for leading the 49ers back to the playoffs....

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The Best Super Bowl Games Of All Time

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 02.02.2012

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It's not easy being the Super Bowl. With so much fanfare and lead time, the expectations by kickoff tend to be sky high. By the time the teams take th...

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49ers Star Rookie Arrested

Posted 04.25.2012

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49ers rookie and rising star Aldon Smith was arrested on Friday night and charged with DUI in Miami Beach, CBSMiami.com reports. KTVU in Oakland r...

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Forget the Twitter Hate: Little Boy Writes Beautiful Letter to Kyle Williams

Ben Mankiewicz | Posted 03.27.2012

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This isn't another story about Kyle Williams and the stand-up way he's faced his football mistakes. Nor is it about the intentionally cruel, mean, and depressing response of some really bad people on Twitter.

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'We Knew He Had Four Concussions'

AP | By JIM LITKE | Posted 01.25.2012

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-- After muffing one punt and fumbling a second in an overtime loss last weekend, San Francisco's Kyle Williams was subjected to an all-too-predictab...

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The Not-So-Specialists

AP | By HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 01.24.2012

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-- If it's true, as the saying goes, that "defense wins championships," the NFL's conference title games offered ample evidence that special teams ca...

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49ers Goat Receives Death Threats On Twitter

Posted 01.23.2012

San Francisco 49ers kick returner Kyle Williams laid face-down on the shredded and wet field at Candlestick Park Sunday night as the New York Giants c...

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Late Fumble Costs 49ers

AP | JOSH DUBOW | Posted 03.23.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO — Kyle Williams put his hands on his helmet and dropped his head in disgust. A second big mistake by its backup punt returner did ...

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Giants vs.49ers LIVE UPDATES

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.22.2012

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NFC Championship Game San Francisco 49ers (13-3, NFC West) vs. New York Giants (9-7, NFC East) Candlestick Park San Francisco, California 6:30 P...

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Unheralded Giants Player Haunted By 2003 Loss To 49ers

AP | By JIM LITKE | Posted 01.19.2012

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-- Trey Junkin spent nearly every minute of his 19 years in the NFL trying to be invisible, and might have succeeded, if not for his very last snap. ...

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WATCH: Local 49ers Rap Video Becomes Internet Sensation

Robin Wilkey | Posted 01.16.2012

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A local rap song and video inspired by the San Francisco 49ers has became an Internet sensation after the red and gold's unbelievable victory over the...

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Giants Believe 'It's Our Time'

AP | By CHRIS JENKINS | Posted 01.16.2012

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GREEN BAY, Wis. -- No out-of-towner would pick Lambeau Field as the right place to get hot in January. Except the New York Giants. For the second tim...

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Saints Fan Shoots Two 49ers Fans After Playoff Game

AP | Posted 03.17.2012

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DULUTH, Ga. (AP) -- Authorities say an argument over an NFL playoff game led to the shooting of two men in the parking lot of a restaurant in suburban...

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Saints Fan Shoots Two 49ers Fans After Playoff Game

Posted 01.16.2012

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According to police in Gwinnett County, Georgia, a New Orleans Saints fan shot two men rooting for the San Francisco 49ers in the parking lot of an Ap...

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Patriots And 49ers Roll On

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 03.15.2012

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Tom Brady took on Tebowmania and brought the New England Patriots within a game of another Super Bowl appearance. Brady tied an NFL postseason record...

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