49ers open Chip Kelly era with 28-0 victory over Rams

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Hyde ran for 88 yards and two touchdowns and the San Francisco 49ers posted their first season-opening shutout in franchise history to spoil the Rams' first game since moving back to Los Angeles with a 28-0 victory Monday night. Shaun Draughn also ran for a score and Blaine Gabbert threw a touchdown pass to Vance McDonald to help the 49ers win their...

49ers shutout Rams in season opener; Kaepernick kneels for national anthem

Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid once again kneeled during the national anthem before the San Francisco 49ers' season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.

Heightened security at Levi's Stadium for 49ers' season opener
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KTVU's Azenith Smith reports from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara where the 49ers play their season opener against the LA Rams and Colin Kaepernick once again knelt during the national anthem, but with increased support .

Gutsy call lifts Raiders past Saints, 35-34

For Oakland coach Jack Del Rio, calling for a do-or-die, 2-point conversion was less a gamble than a philosophical declaration.

Who is Chip Kelly?
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The head coach of the San Francisco 49ers is somewhat of a mystery. Here's what we know. Mark Ibanyez reports.

Woman describes Bruce Miller altercation at Tommy's Joynt, says she has ‘no beef'

 Former 49ers tight end Bruce Miller appeared in court on Friday and faces seven felonies including elder abuse for his alleged attack on a father and son at a Fisherman’s Wharf hotel in San Francisco.

Ex-49er Bruce Miller in court
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The football player was ordered to appear in court on Nov 2 for arraignment. Tara Moriarty reports.

Bruce Miller walking in courthouse: Raw video
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Former 49ers player Bruce Miller walking into court on Sept. 9, 2016 to face charges for an alleged assault on a 70-year-old man.

Support for Colin Kaepernick rising
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Jersey sales for Colin are now tops in the NFL, days after his refusal to stand during the national anthem has generated national headlines. Amber Lee reports.

Jerry Rice stops by KTVU Plus
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The former 49er, hailed as one of the best athletes of all time, stopped by the News at 7 on KTVU Plus to talk about football, Colin Kaepernick and other topics.

Colin Kaepernick: Raw video
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The 49ers player spoke to the media on Sept 7, 2016 after practice.

Goodell doesn't agree with Kaepernick's actions

NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell disagrees with Colin Kaepernick's choice to kneel during the national anthem, but recognizes the quarterback's right to protest.

Update: Santa Clara chief responds to POA statment regarding Kaepernick

Santa Clara Police Officers Association issued a letter dated this Friday to the San Francisco 49ers following what they are calling Colin Kaepernick’s “inflammatory statements”.

Kaepernick Kneels: 49ers' Quarterback didn't stand or sit during national anthem
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49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt during the singing of the national anthem during a NFL pre-season game in San Diego, less than a week after sitting during the song out of protest.

Colin Kaepernick socks stir controversy
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The 49ers were set to hit the field amid controversy by their quarterback. Jason Appelbaum reports.

Kaepernick sounds off on Instagram
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The 49er quarterback took to social media to explain why he wears socks adorned with pigs dressed as police officers.

Protesters call for SF Police Officers Association to apologize to Kaepernick

A group of protesters came to 49er’s Quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s defense. On Wednesday, a group of around 54 gathered outside the San Francisco Police Officers Association building and called for them to apologize to Kaepernick.

Some military vets tweet support for 49ers Kaepernick's protest

Colin Kaepernick's protest of the national anthem is apparently winning support from some military veterans on Twitter.