NFL Week 1: 49ers beat Lions in Detroit 41-33

San Francisco led 38-10 early in the fourth quarter and allowed Detroit to score 23 points in three-plus minutes to pull within eight points. The 49ers barely held on for a 41-33 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

Jimmy G is back as starter for 49ers despite Trey Lance threat

An offseason full of quarterback intrigue and speculation in San Francisco has left the 49ers in the same spot at the beginning of the season as they have been the past three years: Jimmy Garoppolo is the starting quarterback.

49ers rookie QB Trey Lance's injured finger healing

Rookie quarterback Trey Lance’s injured finger is showing signs of healing and the San Francisco 49ers are hopeful he will be able to return to practice next week.

49ers beat Raiders 34-10 in final preseason game at Levi's Stadium

The San Francisco 49ers showed off their two-quarterback system by getting rushing touchdowns from both Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance in a 34-10 exhibition victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

49ers hosting Raiders at Levi's Stadium in final preseason game

The San Francisco 49ers are hosting a preseason game Sunday against the other National Football League team that used to play in the Bay Area -- the Las Vegas Raiders.

Shanahan has yet to reveal 49ers Week 1 starter at QB

Coach Kyle Shanahan is pretty sure who will start at quarterback to open the season for the San Francisco 49ers, even if he’s in no rush to let everyone else know whether it’s Jimmy Garoppolo or Trey Lance.

Trey Lance's intriguing debut performance as QB for 49ers

Trey Lance's up-and-down debut performance in the preseason has done little to alter the timeline the San Francisco 49ers have for when their rookie quarterback will get more time with the first team in practice and possibly take over as starter.

49er Faithful shows up early for preseason home opener

The San Francisco 49ers are playing their first preseason game of the year Saturday, hosting the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara.

49er Faithful return to Levi's Stadium for preseason home opener
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The San Francisco 49ers are playing their first preseason game of the year Saturday, hosting the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. KTVU's James Torrez reports.

Chiefs head to Santa Clara, ready to shake off some rust

With only a few practices remaining before breaking training camp, the Kansas City Chiefs take a business trip on Saturday to visit the San Francisco 49ers.

Bill Walsh convinced John Lynch to stay in football, leading to Hall of Fame induction

John Lynch’s football career seemed to be nearing its conclusion in 1992 when he spent the summer as a successful starting pitcher in Class A ball for the Florida Marlins. But a conversation with coach Bill Walsh had Lynch back with football.

Nick Bosa says he’ll be ready for 49ers' season opener, still needs vaccine

Nick Bosa has made substantial progress over the last few months as he attempts to return from a torn ACL that kept him out nearly all of last season.

49ers fans return to Levi’s Stadium for first time in 18 months

The last time fans saw the Niners play in Santa Clara was the NFC Championship game in January 2020 before the pandemic.

49ers looking to bounce back after injury-plagued 2020 season

A string of injuries derailed the 2020 season for the San Francisco 49ers. With stars like Nick Bosa, George Kittle, Richard Sherman and Jimmy Garoppolo sidelined for long stretches, the Niners won just six games a year after going to the Super Bowl.

Sources: 49ers sign LB Fred Warner to $95M extension

The San Francisco 49ers agreed on a five-year contract extension with Fred Warner that makes him the highest-paid off-ball linebacker in the NFL.

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jason Verrett hosts summer carnival in Fairfield
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Fairfield native and San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jason Verrett gave back to his hometown Friday by hosting a summer carnival. Attendees also got to watch a screening of the new 'Space Jam' movie at the event.

Richard Sherman faces five criminal charges, says he's 'remorseful'

Sherman was belligerent, had been drinking heavily and spoke of killing himself when he left his home in the Seattle suburb of Maple Valley late Tuesday, according to police reports. His wife, Ashley Sherman, called 911 to try to have police stop him.

911 tapes released in ex-49er Richard Sherman's arrest

Police released a 911 call after former 49ers football star Richard Sherman was arrested in a Seattle suburb Wednesday morning.