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San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Kalia Davis suffered a hand injury that forced his early exit in the Week 5 game against the Los Angeles Rams. While Davis is going to miss time, it won't be much.
What makes the assumption even more impressive is that San Francisco almost beat Jacksonville. They had a few ugly passes by an injured Purdy, and they allowed a punt return for a touchdown. Still, they were within one score of winning the game.
Not only were the 49ers missing Purdy, Nick Bosa (who is out for the season with a torn ACL) and star tight end George Kittle (who landed on injured reserve after Week 1), but also wide receivers Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings.
The San Francisco 49ers have made a key quarterback roster move following the latest update on Brock Purdy’s status. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has missed two games this season with turf toe injury. San Francisco 49ers promote quarterback Adrian Martinez from the practice squad to the active roster.
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49ers flurry of Week 5 roster moves could be bad news long-term for Brock Purdy
The San Francisco 49ers added a third quarterback to their active roster, which may portend bad news for QB Brock Purdy.
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49ers hit with heartbreaking news that forces the team to look in the mirror and confront difficult truths in 2025
In the macro, the 49ers are 3-1, yet it feels like they are 0-4. The injuries are starting to become too much for anyone to overcome. It was clear last week that Purdy wasn't right, or at the very least was rusty, evidenced by his two interceptions and less than 58 percent completion percentage.
A year later, the 49ers decided to make a bold move in the draft to get Garoppolo’s successor. They traded up to the third overall pick. Many believed the target was Mac Jones. The pick was Trey Lance. It didn’t work out.
As they have in each win this year, the 49ers made the do-or-die plays to hang on for an entertaining and satisfying win over the Rams, 26-23 in OT. Many expe
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Recently-waived 49ers DL claimed by Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals claimed former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson off waivers on Friday, per the Associated Press' Josh Dubow.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones likes dressing for success, and the 2021 first-round pick has seen a lot of that in his first season with the Niners.
The 49ers took down the Rams in overtime in their Week 5 "Thursday Night Football" matchup. Here's how it happened.
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Latest San Francisco 49ers news gives Los Angeles Rams zero excuses to not take lead in NFC West race
Over the last several seasons, the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers have battled for first place in the NFC West, with both teams winning it twice in the last four years. The 49ers are sitting in first place in the West for the moment as these two are set to square off in their first