Archives for November 2022

The 49ers’ chase for a playoff spot this year is going to be a fascinating departure from where they were a season ago. Barring some sort of catastrophe that eliminates them from the race entirely over the final seven games, San Francisco could wind up as high as the No. 2 seed, and as low as the No. 7 seed. The Eagles haven’t clinched the No. 1 seed, but the 49ers could win … [Read more...] about NFC playoff picture: Can 49ers climb higher than No. 3 seed?

While the injury news for the 49ers wasn’t exactly good coming out of their Week 12 win over the Saints, they did manage to avoid catastrophe when quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took a hit to the side of his left knee. Garoppolo was clearly in pain and slow to get up after the hit, and expressed his displeasure with Saints defensive lineman Malcolm Roach after the game. However, … [Read more...] about Jimmy Garoppolo practices without brace on left knee

Nick Bosa’s name has been floated in Defensive Player of the Year conversations, but the 49ers’ star defensive end could use a huge game to complement his consistent dominance. That game could come Sunday against the high-powered Miami Dolphins’ offense. While the 49ers deal with injuries in their backfield, the Dolphins sustained a sizable injury in Week 12 when left tackle … [Read more...] about Nick Bosa could be in for big game vs. Dolphins