NFL

Tank Dell shot: Houston Texans' Wide Receiver 1 of 10 people shot at Florida festival

April 29, 2024 9:47am PDT

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell was injured in a shooting in Florida.

49ers go for speed, experience in draft, insider Grant Cohn breaks it down

April 28, 2024 5:34pm PDT

KTVU’s Jason Appelbaum breaks down the 49ers 2024 draft class with NFL insider Grant Cohn.

NFL giving players option to wear Guardian caps in games this season

April 26, 2024 3:18pm PDT

The NFL has mandated that protective caps be used at practices for some players since 2022, but certain position groups on teams are not required to wear them during practice.

Napa native Brock Bowers 13th pick in NFL Draft, headed to Las Vegas Raiders

April 25, 2024 9:41pm PDT

Brock Bowers was in middle school in Napa, California, when the then-Oakland Raiders would hold training camp nearby.

49ers draft Florida receiver Ricky Pearsall with the 30th pick

April 25, 2024 9:06pm PDT

San Francisco took Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall with the 30th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night to give the 49ers possible insurance if they can't sign Brandon Aiyuk to a long-term deal.

Caleb Williams picked No. 1 overall by Chicago Bears in NFL draft

April 25, 2024 6:10pm PDT

The USC standout Caleb Williams has been the presumptive top pick since he announced he would enter the NFL draft in January.

NFL draft prospect, Napa's Brock Bowers, featured in new Chipotle bowl ahead of draft this week

April 23, 2024 5:52pm PDT

Chipotle is teaming up with Napa High School alum and pro football prospect Brock Bowers as he prepares for the NFL draft this week.

49ers fans invited to reserve inaugural team license plate

April 16, 2024 12:46pm PDT

San Francisco 49ers faithful will soon be able to display their love and pride for their team through a first-of-its kind California license plate, with a limited number of the plates being offered for free.

Packers, Eagles in São Paulo, Brazil; teams meet on Sept. 6, 2024

April 10, 2024 3:24pm PDT

The NFL announced the first-ever regular season game in Brazil is set for Friday, Sept. 6 – and will feature the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles.

Vontae Davis, former NFL cornerback, dead at 35

April 1, 2024 2:35pm PDT

Vontae Davis, a former NFL cornerback for the Miami Dolphins, was found dead inside a Florida home Monday morning. He was 35 years old.

NFL bans hip-drop tackles, despite NFLPA opposition

March 25, 2024 10:20am PDT

So-called hip-drop tackles – like the one that injured Baltimore tight end Mark Andrews – will be banned in the NFL next season, the league announced Monday.

Blaise Taylor, former NFL scout, charged with murder of girlfriend, unborn baby

March 16, 2024 6:49am PDT

Blaise Taylor, a former college football standout and scout for the Tennessee Titans, has been charged with murdering his girlfriend and unborn child in 2023.

49er Deebo Samuel gets new jersey number 'No. 1'

March 13, 2024 8:09am PDT

49er wide receiver Deebo Samuel is switching from No. 19 to No. 1, which is what he wore in college at South Carolina.

49ers Fred Warner and wife welcome birth of their first child

March 12, 2024 4:07pm PDT

49ers linebacker Fred Warner and his wife, Sydney, are new parents. The couple called the arrival of their baby boy, “The best day of our lives."

49ers Arik Armstead to reportedly become free agent after 9 years in SF

March 11, 2024 5:32am PDT

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Arik Armstead will be released from the team, according to reports.

Some fans who braved Kansas City Chiefs’ -4 degree AFC playoff game undergo amputations from frostbite

March 8, 2024 7:43am PST

The frigid temperatures during one of the coldest NFL games on record left some football fans in Kansas City with lasting trauma.

Jason Kelce uses Taylor Swift lyrics during retirement speech, fans notice

March 4, 2024 1:17pm PST

During a news conference announcing his retirement, Jason Kelce, brother to Travis Kelce, appeared to borrow a few of Taylor Swift’s lyrics on Monday.