This emergency 49ers-Saints trade proposal would offer valuable Christian McCaffrey insurance
With Christian McCaffrey banged up (again), the San Francisco 49ers need running back insurance. The New Orleans Saints can supply a former Pro Bowler.
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With Christian McCaffrey banged up (again), the San Francisco 49ers need running back insurance. The New Orleans Saints can supply a former Pro Bowler.
Brandin Cooks and Jordan Watkins got the start at wide receiver for the 49ers with all the injuries to that group. They, however, have been quiet in the first half and will need to step it up in the second half for the team to come away with the win.
Evan Marinofsky brings you his instant reaction to the Bruins’ 6-4 win over the San Jose Sharks. The Bruins still remain atop the Atlantic Division at 9-2-1. Evan discusses everything we saw from this impressive victory, including the continued impressive performances from Boston’s young stars. Bruins Beat on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks [...] The post REACTION: James Hagens, David Pastrnak & Fraser Minten lead Bruins Past Sharks | Bruins Beat appeared first on CLNS Media .
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a thigh injury during the first half of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, but he was able to return.
Devin Booker set a franchise record for points in a home opener with 43 against the Warriors, but the Suns need more from the supporting cast.
The San Francisco 49ers are down 19-14 against the Atlanta Falcons at the midway point of the third quarter in the Week 7 matchup on Sunday. However, all eyes were on Christian McCaffrey, as the star running back suffered an apparent injury early in the contest. It’s said the 30-year-old ball carrier is questionable to […] The post 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey returns vs. Falcons after thigh injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .
49ers rookie Kaelon Black scores his first NFL touchdown against the Falcons in Week 7, stepping up after the starting running back exits with an injury.
Follow the latest 49ers injury updates during the Week 7 matchup against the Falcons, including in-game developments, player status changes, and return updates.
Christian McCaffrey is dealing with an injury in the first half of the Week 7 game.
The Ottawa Senators’ 7-4 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday offered an encouraging response to a disappointing loss against the San Jose Sharks earlier in the week, but…
49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir fires back at Terrell Owens after the Hall of Famer claims he could match Mike Evans' production in San Francisco.
Kings forward Keegan Murray remains questionable for Sunday’s game vs. Memphis due to lingering left‑ankle capsulitis after May arthroscopic surgery, with his preseason stats down to 7.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 steal in 27 minutes. Meanwhile, the Warriors’ shorthanded loss in Phoenix featured Yaxel Lendeborg’s career‑high 26 points and 9 rebounds, and De’Anthony Melton’s 25‑point surge, as coach Steve Kerr emphasizes the ongoing rebuilding process and expects Lendeborg to lead the team in minutes, averaging 18.7 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists. In Phoenix, Suns’ two‑way rookie Drew Timme admits his size and “eye test” limit his fit, despite his belief in his undervalued impact.
Live match and player stats for the San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons in NFL Week 7.
In the upcoming 49ers‑Falcons clash on Oct. 25, San Francisco deals a first‑season blow by sitting Mike Evans, drafting Brandin Cooks and Jordan Watkins to the outside and likely slotting Christian Kirk with Jacob Cowing as a backup. The article recalls last season’s meeting, where Christian McCaffrey rushed for 129 yards and caught seven passes, while George Kittle was ignored. With the 49ers having scored just 20 points then, the preview predicts a high‑scoring game and trusts Brock Purdy and coach Kyle Shanahan to put up points against Atlanta’s defense.
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr lauds rookie Yaxel Lendeborg’s offensive versatility but bluntly calls out his poor weak‑side defensive awareness. Kerr notes that Lendeborg’s size should make him a rim defender, yet a recent first‑half play showed a bad decision—opting to attack instead of passing or shooting. The coach urges the 2026 freshman to improve positioning and recognition away from the ball, saying extra reps and film study will be key. Kerr remains confident Lendeborg can contribute now if he sharpens his defensive instincts.
Week 7’s early NFL slate kicks off Sunday, Oct. 25, at 1 p.m. ET with seven games across CBS and FOX. Highlight matchups include the AFC North clash—Cincinnati Bengals (3‑2) vs. Baltimore Ravens (4‑2)—and the NFC East showdown—New York Giants (3‑2‑1) vs. Houston Texans (2‑4). Other games feature San Francisco (6‑0) vs. Atlanta, Tampa Bay (1‑5) vs. Carolina, Indianapolis vs. Minnesota (5‑0), Miami (0‑5) vs. New York Jets, and Cleveland vs. Tennessee. Streaming options are FuboTV, Paramount+, and FOX One, and regional TV maps are on 506sports.com.
The Golden State Warriors paid tribute to legendary Bay Area sports reporter Michael Wagaman during their home opener on October 24, 2026, placing a jersey, photo, flowers and a placard in press row. Wagaman, who covered Bay Area teams since 1996 for the AP and NBC Sports, died on Aug. 7 at age 59. Earlier tributes came from the Athletics, Giants, 49ers and coach Steve Kerr, who praised his humor and energy. The Warriors' gesture follows a series of honors across local sports, highlighting Wagaman’s lasting impact on the Bay Area media community.
The Falcoholic’s Week 7 thread warns that the Falcons’ season is already slipping after back‑to‑back losses to the Ravens and Bears and a daunting upcoming slate that includes the 49ers, Bengals, Vikings and Chiefs. With the 49ers sitting undefeated and possibly atop the NFC, a win could reignite Atlanta’s playoff hopes, but another defeat may seal another losing season. Fans are invited to discuss the game and rally behind the Falcons.
Minten has five goals and 10 points in 12 games, including a two-point effort in a Bruins’ win over the Sharks.
The 49ers announce a heavy injury blow ahead of Week 7, with top receivers Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel (both from the Week 1 win in Australia) landing on the inactive list, along with DE Nick Bosa and several defensive players. Rookie tackle Enrique Cruz makes his first active roster as the depth chart thins, leaving Christian Kirk to shoulder a larger role. Coach Kyle Shanahan may shift MC defense, using McCaffrey in more route-heavy duties, while Dre Greenlaw returns to the linebacker corps. The secondary faces a test from Drake London, Bijan Robinson and Jahan Dotson.
The San Francisco 49ers improved to 6-0 on Monday night with a 23-17 win over the Washington Commanders at Levi’s Stadium. Linebacker Fred Warner finished with eight tackles, but one fourth-quarter play drew scrutiny after the final whistle. Now the league has reviewed the footage, and the result could add to a growing list of concerns […] The post 49ers’ Four-Time All-Pro Gets $65K Fine for Two Controversial Hits in Week 6 (Report) appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
The 49ers have announced seven inactives for Week 7 against the Falcons, including Nick Bosa, Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel, while Christian Kirk returns.
The 49ers could pursue a trade for Colts DT DeForest Buckner, according to Adam Schefter, potentially reuniting San Francisco with its former first-round pick.
The undefeated San Francisco 49ers (6‑0, 29.5 PPG) host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1:00 PM ET on FOX. Stream the game for free via Fubo. Brock Purdy leads the 49ers with 1,460 yards, 14 TDs and only two picks, while Christian McCaffrey remains a key threat, though injuries sideline Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel and Nick Bosa. The Falcons sit 2‑4, with Michael Penix Jr., Bijan Robinson (641 rushing yards) and Drake London (550 receiving yards) hoping to upset a defense that allows just 18.3 points per game.
If you have working arms and legs, congratulations, you're eligible to catch passes from Brock Purdy this week.