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San Francisco 49ers defensive end Aldon Smith, left, running back Frank Gore, center, and defensive end Justin Smith take a break during practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

49ers RB Frank Gore inspired by critics

Frank Gore doesn't see turning 30 as a bad thing, even if it's the age when most NFL running backs start to decline. If anything, the San Francisco 49ers' career rushing leader has embraced the milestone and sees it as another means of motivation. "I love it," Gore said Thursday ...

Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen watches as players stretch before practice at NFL football minicamp in Alameda, Calif., Thursday, June 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Raiders coach Dennis Allen: 'I like this team'

Coach Dennis Allen is pleased with the progress he's seen the past two months during the offseason program for the new-look Oakland Raiders. The Raiders wrapped up their mandatory three-day minicamp on Thursday and won't reconvene as a team again until they report to training camp in Napa on July ...

Workers return to 49ers new stadium with heavy hearts

Crews returned to work Thursday on the San Francisco 49ers new $1.3 billion football stadium sporting decals on their hard hats memorializing a dead colleague. Donald White, 63, an employee of subcontractor Schindler Elevator Corp. and a 43-year veteran in the elevator trades, was killed Tuesday in an industrial accident ...

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver A.J. Jenkins (17) practices at an NFL football training camp in Santa Clara, Calif., Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

49ers' A.J. Jenkins making strides in second year

If A.J. Jenkins had yet to call his dad on a given day last season, he would receive a text asking him to do so. Those daily chats are a big reason Jenkins stayed sane during a challenging, unproductive, heavily scrutinized rookie season with the San Francisco 49ers. Their top ...

49ers sign rookie linebacker Lemonier

The San Francisco 49ers have signed rookie outside linebacker Corey Lemonier to a four-year contract. The deal was announced Monday, a day before the reigning NFC champions open a three-day minicamp. San Francisco made a trade with the Packers to move up five spots and choose the Auburn standout with ...

Mangini hired as 49ers offensive consultant

Eric Mangini is back in the NFL — and back to his coaching roots. The former coach of the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets was introduced as a senior offensive consultant for the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, one day after he formally began his new job with the ...

Raiders hope Roach is the man in the middle

Nick Roach lined up at middle linebacker, barked out a coverage adjustment, then quickly shifted behind the left side of the defensive line before bursting through to pressure Oakland rookie quarterback Tyler Wilson. After three years of getting little production out of the position, the Raiders think they've found a ...

49ers hire Mangini as consultant

A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the San Francisco 49ers have agreed to terms with Eric Mangini to be an offensive consultant for the NFC champions. The former Cleveland Browns and New York Jets coach will work on Jim Harbaugh's staff for the two-time reigning NFC West winners, ...

San Francisco 49ers running back Marcus Lattimore walks off the practice field after NFL football practice in Santa Clara, Calif., Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Lattimore signs with 49ers

Former South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore signed a four-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers on Friday. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. The second of the 49ers' two fourth-round draft picks, Lattimore is feeling stronger each day as he continues his recovery from a serious knee injury. Lattimore ...

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 25:  Former New York Jets Quarterback Joe Namath attends the premiere of "Namath" at the HBO Theater on January 25, 2012 in New York City.  (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)

'Broadway Joe' Namath turns 70

As Joe Namath turns 70, take a look back at his amazing career in football and off the field.

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