San Francisco 49ers

Terrell Owens says he’d like to play for 49ers or Raiders

May 19, 2012
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Still out of a job and with time not on his side, free agent receiver Terrell Owens is pushing hard to find a new home. That home, if he had his druthers, would be somewhere in the Bay Area. During an interview with “The Drive” on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, which airs Monday, [...]

49ers, Redskins latest to turn down ‘Hard Knocks’

May 17, 2012
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It’s becoming redundant at this point, but two more teams have said no to HBO about appearing on its Emmy-winning sports show. USA Today reports both the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins have turned down the opportunity to appear on the latest installment of “Hard Knocks” this summer. Niners president Jed York took to [...]

Alex Smith assists in search for missing teen

April 1, 2012
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Days after signing a new three-year contract, which included $9 million in guarantees, Alex Smith decided to share the wealth with a truly noble act. On Saturday, the Niners signal-caller joined nearly 600 other volunteers who’ve led a search party for missing California teenager Sierra LaMar. LaMar, 15, has been missing since March 16 and [...]

Niners continue free agent splurge, sign Brandon Jacobs

March 28, 2012
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Now that their receiving corps have been upgraded with the additions of Randy Moss and Mario Manningham, the Niners turned their attention to improving the ground game. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the 49ers have agreed to terms with running back Brandon Jacobs. Financial terms aren’t yet known, though it’s likely a short-term pact worth near [...]

Steve Young: 49ers will ‘probably’ sign Peyton Manning

March 17, 2012
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With the 49ers recently emerging as a mystery candidate in the Peyton Manning sweepstakes, one former San Fran signal-caller, who, you know, was pretty good in his own right, gave his two cents on where #18 might end up. His opinion … well, was not too surprising. Appearing on SportsCenter, Hall of Fame quarterback Steve [...]

Niners agree to one-year deal with Randy Moss

March 12, 2012
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It was reported that Randy Moss would be in San Francisco for a work out — his second since returning to the NFL. Well, the veteran receiver can officially now call the Bay Area home. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Niners agreed to a one-year contract with Moss on Monday. Moss spent Monday afternoon [...]

Randy Moss will work out for 49ers on Monday

March 11, 2012
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Following a quick yet productive visit to ‘Nawlins, the Randy Moss tour continues on, as the free agent receiver has his next scheduled audition in the Bay Area. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Moss will fly out to San Francisco to work out for the 49ers on Monday. This will be Moss’ second confirmed visit [...]

Obama urges Vernon Davis to play for Bears

February 18, 2012
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During the 49ers’ postseason run, Vernon Davis opened up a lot of eyes with his epic performances, highlighted by the game-winning grab in a Divisional Round stunner over the Saints. One certain person you could say is impressed is the country’s Commander-in-Chief, who wouldn’t mind if the veteran tight end took his talents to the [...]