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24 Jan
The 49ers were preparing to play in the Super Bowl a year ago. Now? They could be readying to participate in the Stafford Bowl. The Lions and quarterback Matthew Stafford have agreed to split this offseason and Detroit will begin exploring trade...
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... who will turn 33 on Feb. 7, has eight 4,000-yard seasons, five more than the 49ers have had in franchise history. Stafford is also affordable under his current ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
23 Jan
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field and snow is in the weekend forecast. That sentence does not bring back fond memories for Steve Young. Thirty-six years ago, on Dec. 1, 1985, the 49ers quarterback...
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... ttle than Packers vs. penguins. A year ago, when Green Bay lost 37-20 to the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, Young was surprised by how lifeless Rodgers an ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
23 Jan
The 49ers have hired a former defensive coordinator to assist their rookie defensive coordinator. The team has added James Bettcher, 42, who was the defensive coordinator of the Giants (2018-2019) and Cardinals (2015-2017), in a senior defensive role,
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... -2017), in a senior defensive role, the NFL Network reported. Last week, the 49ers promoted inside linebackers coach DeMeco Ryans, 36, to defensive coordinator ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
22 Jan
The 49ers will be gaining another draft pick by losing personnel executive Martin Mayhew. Mayhew, 55, has been hired by Washington as its general manager, ESPN reported Thursday after multiple reports indicated the team would make Marty Hurney its GM.
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... oaches and executives who are hired as head coaches or general managers. The 49ers received a third-round pick in the next two drafts last week when defensive ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
21 Jan
Michael Zagaris has clicked his shutter countless times in his 48 years as the 49ers’ team photographer, but, of all his pictures, just one is framed and hanging on a wall at his home. Bill Walsh felt such a connection to Zagaris’ photo that he...
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... d large framed prints displayed in three spots: his house, his office at the 49ers’ facility and his personal office in Menlo Park. And Joe Montana, who also h ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
20 Jan
Vice president of player personnel Martin Mayhew, a former teammate of general manager John Lynch who was instrumental in the 2017 trade for left guard Laken Tomlinson, will leave the 49ers to work in Washington’s front office, the NFL Network...
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... player personnel. The 2017 deal for Tomlinson had Mayhew’s stamp on it. The 49ers traded a fifth-round pick to the Lions for guard Laken Tomlinson, whom Mayhe ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
18 Jan
The 2006 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year is also getting off to a fast start in his post-playing career. The 49ers have promoted inside linebackers coach DeMeco Ryans, 36, to defensive coordinator to replace Robert Saleh, an expected move that came...
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... control coach DeMeco Ryans works with the linebackers during a San Francisco 49ers team practice in Santa Clara, Calif. on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Photo: Paul ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
16 Jan
Full disclosure: Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch have yet to reach out for counsel from The Chronicle on how to navigate their tricky offseason. However, “get beat-writer advice,” is no doubt on their to-do list. And we’re happy to surprise the guys by...
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... ord written in this section). As far as the veteran QBs who were the talk of 49ers’ Twitter during the regular season — Detroit’s Matthew Stafford and Atlanta’ ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
15 Jan
The 49ers will have to deal with significant changes to their coaching staff for the first time in four years: Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh was hired as the Jets head coach on Thursday night.
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... deal.(AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File) Photo: Tony Avelar / Associated Press The 49ers will have to deal with significant changes to their coaching staff for the f ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
14 Jan
Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, whose job-interview schedule has been jam-packed, appears destined to leave the 49ers to become a head coach. And the list of logical outside candidates to replace him keeps dwindling. The potential result: DeMeco...
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... rdinator possibility for the 49ers, Broncos head coach Vic Fangio, won’t be available after there was speculati ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
13 Jan
Last week, 49ers general manager John Lynch expressed confidence in the team’s training and performance staff, but he said they would “turn every page” and examine “every detail” after the 49ers made an NFL-high 32 injured-reserve transactions. A...
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... e surgeries on both Achilles. You get the idea: This is common. However, the 49ers appeared to have an uncommon number of setbacks involving players returning ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
12 Jan
The 49ers expect Jimmy Garoppolo to remain their starting quarterback in 2021, but they are keeping their options open. Why? As has been illustrated with Houston’s Deshaun Watson reportedly wanting to be traded, the 49ers don’t know opportunities...
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... nto that,” Shanahan said last week. At this point, it’s far from certain the 49ers, or any other team, will have a chance to look into acquiring Watson, the No ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
12 Jan
Robert Saleh’s courtship with the Jets has reached the meet-the-parents stage. The 49ers defensive coordinator is traveling to meet with the Jets for an in-person interview Tuesday after he had a virtual interview with the team on Friday, the NFL...
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... es. In 2019, Saleh oversaw the league’s second-ranked defense, which led the 49ers’ Super Bowl run. Saleh inherited a defense that ranked 32nd in the NFL in 20 ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
11 Jan
Cornerback Jason Verrett and defensive end Kerry Hyder, both 29, are seven-year NFL veterans who entered the 2020 season as backups after signing modest one-year contracts with the 49ers. The similarities don’t stop there. Both were shoved into...