Ray McDonald News

Bryan Sykes, professor of human genetics at Oxford, confesses that when he began this book he was influenced by Easy Rider , which he had seen again for the first time in years, and was drawn to the aimless wandering of its three male characters.

Overshadowed by the arrival of offensive playmakers is a 49ers defense replete with last season's starters and top reserves.

Aldon Smith says the 49ers were not targeting Ben Roethlisberger's sore left ankle in the Dec.

Nothing's going on at Niners headquarters this week, we've broken down the offense, now let's talk about the defense.

Entering Week 3 of our 2011 recap, we take a look at the 49ers first road game of the season versus the Cincinnati Bengals .

Quarterback Alex Smith has made "dramatic improvements" to his throwing motion, according to 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh.

Texas A&M's Tony Jerod-Eddie will attempt to become the latest undrafted defensive lineman to make the 49ers' roster.

Oct 16, 2011; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best runs the ball against San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ray McDonald in the first quarter at Ford Field.

The folks at Pro Football Focus are wrapping up a lot of 2011 content as the offseason hits the summer doldrums.