San Francisco 49ers News

Even from a surface level vantage point, it's readily apparent that the San Francisco 49ers 2013 draft class is abundantly more talented than its 2012 counterpart.

Yes, the stuffy British car company is getting a facelift with 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has been shooting a commercial in his new, sporty Jaguar F-Type V8 S. The shooting took at least three days and features Kaepernick in his car at various Bay Area locales - including Santa Clara, on the shoreline and in front of the Golden Gate ... (more)

After their appearance in the Super Bowl, the San Francisco 49ers enter the 2013 season with high expectations for another visit to try and take home the Lombardi Trophy.

December 2, 2012; St. Louis, MO, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree is pushed out of bounds by St.

Olympic gold medalist and Season 8 "Dancing With the Stars" champion Shawn Johnson and Grammy Award-winning DJ Afrojack watched "Le Reve - The Dream" at Wynn Las Vegas.

One of the greatest things about the world of football is that the best players find a way to improve on a yearly basis and do it right in front of our eyes.

The Green Bay Packers will enter the 2013 NFL season in a sort of limbo zone between respected juggernaut out of the NFC and erstwhile Super Bowl favorite.

I live in the DC area and all anyone talks about, for obvious reasons, is what a gravitational force of charisma and athletic ability Griffin is.

Colin Kaepernick had a simple explanation for what made Michael Crabtree his favorite 49ers receiver last season: "He got open." Not so simple is figuring out how the 49ers will replace Crabtree for at least the first couple months this season.

On Wednesday, as first reported by Mike Garafolo of USA Today Sports , the San Francisco 49ers were given some bad news as wide receiver Michael Crabtree had torn his Achilles Tendon during organized team activities on Tuesday.

Present but not participating in early drills were left guard Mike Iupati, defensive tackle Justin Smith, and linebackers Aldon Smith and Ahmad Brooks.

To anyone that has ever regaled the idea of a player-led football team, the San Francisco 49ers are the closest thing since a Jon Gruden-led Buccaneers team in the early 2000-decade . Despite their wild, nothing-to-lose style of play, the 49ers easily flaunt, pound-for-pound, one of the best rosters in the league.

Patton was a fourth-round selection out of Louisiana Tech. He is the sixth of the team's 11 draft picks to sign.

The San Francisco 49ers suddenly have a huge void in their receiving corps as they chase another Super Bowl berth: Michael Crabtree is sidelined after surgery on his right Achilles tendon.

Feb 3, 2013; New Orleans, LA, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is tackled by San Francisco 49ers strong safety Donte Whitner in the second quarter in Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

The San Francisco 49ers offense suffered a heavy blow on Wednesday. Wide receiver Michael Crabtree reportedly tore his Achilles tendon during OTAs on Tuesday, according to USA Today .

On Wednesday, San Francisco claimed long snapper Kyle Nelson off waivers from the Chargers.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has been involved with the sport of IndyCar Racing ever since his playing days for the Indianapolis Colts in the late 1990's. Now he gets a chance to play a part in one of motor racing's greatest spectacles.

's dual-threat ability also played in a major role in the rushing assault. The 49ers featured more read-option plays with Let's take a look at the top five running backs in Red and Gold.

JENKINS: I worked out with Kaepernick down there in Atlanta. I was working hard, learning the playbook, gaining some weight.