Tireless Young sees 49ers revival in 13th season

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Bryant Young needed just one afternoon on the sidelines at the San Francisco 49ers ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

One of the worst Super Bowls ever, but Montana still should have gone...

The Betting Fool , resident sports pundit and curmudgeon at SFGate.com, calls Sunday's NFL title game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks one of the worst Super... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers are fulfilling Herrion's wish

The 49ers' players and management have quietly arranged for the construction of a home for the mother of Thomas Herrion, the offensive lineman who collapsed and died last August after an exhibition game in Denver. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers notes: Nolan cries foul over coverage rule

SANTA CLARA -- NFL officials were at the 49ers' camp Thursday to discuss new league rules, but they seemed to spend most of their time going over one of the old ones. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Serious soph: Smith ready to take charge for 49ers

Don't be fooled by Alex Smith's topiary facial hair and happy-go-lucky attitude. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback is getting serious this season. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

San Francisco 49ers announce new stadium design

SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco 49ers on Monday unveiled an updated design plan for a new stadium ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers try to mold defensive ends into pass-rushing linebackers

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers have faith they can transform a group of college defensive ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Gore bearing down on Barlow's starting job with Niners

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Frank Gore twitches his shoulders, and the sprinting safety can't ignore it. The ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Dilfer to wear Brodie's No. 12 with 49ers

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- John Brodie thinks his old No. 12 jersey will be a perfect fit on Trent Dilfer ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

NFL officials school 49ers on what's new

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are getting their annual training-camp visit this week from NFL officials, who are blowing their whistles during practices and spending time instructing players and... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Whispers from around the NFL

Pro Football Weekly is hearing that Lions RB Kevin Jones has been working on catching the ball this offseason. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers center Newberry cleared to practice

Two-time Pro Bowl center Jeremy Newberry, a key to the San Francisco 49ers' hopes for stabilizing their offensive line in 2006, has been cleared to practice when the team reports to training camp next week. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Keown: Camp counselor

Why does Tim Keown love NFL training camp? Because nowhere else in the world is something so unimportant taken so seriously. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers notes: Nolan cries foul over coverage rule

SANTA CLARA -- NFL officials were at the 49ers' camp Thursday to discuss new league rules, but they seemed to spend most of their time going over one of the old ones. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

49ers are fulfilling Herrion's wish

The 49ers' players and management have quietly arranged for the construction of a home for the mother of Thomas Herrion, the offensive lineman who collapsed and died last August after an exhibition game in Denver. More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Niners sign first-round pick TE Davis

SANTA CLARA, California - It appears that Vernon Davis may be the NFL's highest-paid tight end before ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

For new 49ers, conversion isn't about the extra point

The Chronicle's 49ers beat writer Kevin Lynch and Sports Editor Glenn Schwarz look at how the San Francisco 49ers plan to use the players the team selected in last weekend's NFL draft,... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Raiders blew it by passing on Leinart; Sharks fever, can you find it?

The Oakland Raiders "blew it'' by not picking USC's Matt Leinart , a star-quality quarterback who could have generated more fan interest and merchandise sales for the team, says Betting... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Niners have many holes to fill in this weekend's draft

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to use this weekend's NFL draft to fill in many holes on both sides of the ball, but who will they pick? In this pre-draft podcast, The Chronicle's... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Smith ready for first full season in charge of Niners

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Mark Roman won't forget the way the Green Bay Packers treated him.
The veteran ... More...

Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Roman criticizes Packers after signing with San Francisco

Safety Mark Roman signed with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, three days after he was cut by the Green Bay Packers. More...


Find more news at Niners Gear .com

Welcome!

This blog has been set up in addition to our main site Niners Gear .com

Thank you for visiting! Stay tuned for more... until then you can visit our other site and shop for great San Francisco 49ers merchandise & memorabilia.