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While Nick Sirianni is almost always reluctant to reveal any morsel of injury information, Vic Fangio is not. Speaking during his Tuesday morning press conference, the Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator revealed that he expects Nakobe Dean to play in the team’s Sunday Wild Card game against the San Francisco 49ers. Dean suffered a hamstring injury […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Lane Johnson is expected to return to practice on Wednesday ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Wild Card game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon, according to a report from the Inquirer’s Jeff McLane. Johnson has been unavailable since suffering a Lisfranc injury during the Eagles’ Week 11 win over the Detroit Lions. There […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
There weren’t many positives to glean from the 49ers’ performance in their Week 18 showing with the Seattle Seahawks, a game in which San Francisco was outperformed on both sides of the ball. Yet, even in a contest that could have ended in a much more lopsided scoreline than the eventual 13-3 final, there were […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The playoffs are here! Before the Eagles take on the 49ers on Sunday, I’ll answer some Birds-related questions I’ve received on social media in a mailbag. Ideally, I’d like to do another one later in the week, so hit me up on Bluesky if you’d like to shoot a question my way. Let’s get after […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
After years of mostly non-competitive losing performances, the Seattle Seahawks turned the tables on the San Francisco 49ers and handed them a humbling loss with the NFC West title on the line. Seattle’s 13-3 win was a kind scoreline given the statistical dominance, but it’s still a win that gave the Seahawks the division title […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The San Francisco 49ers were hit with a reality check in Week 18. A 6-game winning streak came to a screeching halt after the Niners only mustered three points in their regular-season finale against the Seattle Seahawks. We turn the page to Wild Card weekend, where the 49ers travel to the East Coast to take […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
In Today’s Links: more on the Charles Cross extension, how our Seattle Seahawks made the right move in letting Pete Carroll go, what our squad need to work on during their bye week, more recaps and analysis of last Saturday’s gargantuan victory over the San Francisco 49ers, Klint Kubiak getting some buzz for at least […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 1 read
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan sees few ties to previous playoff meeting with Eagles (paywall)“Of course, their thrashing of the Chiefs in last year’s Super Bowl was largely the work of offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, who left to be the Saints’ head coach. His replacement, Kevin Patullo, has been highly scrutinized for stumbling backward with a similar […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles (11-6) play at home in a playoff matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (12-5) at Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Wild Card round on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Where to Buy Eagles vs. 49ers Tickets If you’re in the market to buy tickets for the Week 1 game between the Eagles and the 49ers, visit Vivid Seats to snag your seats today! Eagles vs. 49ers Game Info When: Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Where: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pe...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles (11-6) play at home in a playoff matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (12-5) at Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Wild Card round on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Where to Buy Eagles vs. 49ers Tickets If you’re in the market to buy tickets for the Week 1 game between the Eagles and the 49ers, visit Vivid Seats to snag your seats today! Eagles vs. 49ers Game Info When: Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Where: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pe...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles will host the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for the first round of the NFL playoffs, and the referees for Wild Card Weekend have been revealed. Alan Eck will be running the game at Lincoln Financial Field, and the Eagles are 8-1 in the nine games with Eck on the officiating crew. […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The San Francisco 49ers put up a stinker in the season finale against the Seattle Seahawks. It was a game that highlighted the discrepancy between the Jimmys and Joes on each team. That statistic success rate, especially passing success rate, is one of the highest correlations to winning in the NFL. On Saturday night, the […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
All three of the San Francisco 49ers starting linebackers are dealing with injuries, and Tatum Bethune has been ruled out for the playoff run with a groin injury. Their starting WILL, Dee Winters, has an ankle injury, and their starting SAM, Luke Gifford, has a quad injury. There’s still a chance that Winters and Gifford […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced linebacker Tatum Bethune will miss the postseason after suffering a significant groin injury in Week 18 against the Seattle Seahawks. Shanahan said Bethune might need surgery for the tear. Linebacker Dee Winters, who appeared to have gotten his calf stepped on, has an ankle injury, and Luke […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Finding three standouts from Saturday night might be a challenging task, but we’re going to give it the old college try. The San Francisco 49ers picked an unfortunate time to have their worst team performance of the season, dropping their Week 18 clash with the Seattle Seahawks by a score of 13-3, and quite frankly, […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Oh how sweet it is to win a division title and the number one seed. It’s even sweeter when it happens on the road against a team that’s had the upper hands for years. The Seattle Seahawks are NFC West champions and the top team in the conference after what had to be the most […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
We are in a cycle in which teams request coaching and general manager interviews. For years, the San Francisco 49ers were consistently losing key personnel from their front office and coaching staff. That slowed down last season after a 6-win stint, but it should pick up this offseason. Sure enough, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The San Francisco 49ers’ 2025 season continues into the playoffs. Now that the regular season has concluded, we know the Niners will have a third-place schedule in 2026. We won’t know the times and specific dates until May, but we know who the opponents will be. The 49ers will have their typical home and away […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
On Saturday night, two candidates for the NFL’s Coach of the Year award entered Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with the NFC’s No. 1 seed on the line. The San Francisco 49ers headman, Kyle Shanahan, stood on one sideline after somehow propelling an injury-riddled 49ers team to a 12-4 season. On the other was […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Eagles secured the No. 3 seed in the NFC, and will play the No. 6 seeded San Francisco 49ers on Wild Card Weekend. The NFL announced the schedule for the first round of the playoffs, and the Eagles-49ers will kick-off on Sunday at 4:30 PM ET at Lincoln Financial Field on FOX. They may […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The regular season is over, and the San Francisco 49ers will be the No. 6 seed in the NFC after losing a tough game to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, with the NFC West title and the No. 1 seed on the line. After an improbable run, which included a six-game win streak and some […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
It was the biggest regular season game in franchise history, and the Seattle Seahawks delivered one of the most impressive defensive statements in franchise history. It was all Seahawks in a 13-3 pummeling that doesn’t accurately show how much Seattle dominated the San Francisco 49ers. After beating big brother number one in the Los Angeles […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
In Today’s Links: Coach Macdonald and the teams that scorned him, numbers and notes from the big Seattle Seahawks victory Saturday night over the San Francisco 49ers, Charles Cross signs an extension, statistics from our squad’s tremendous 2025 season, thoughts and analysis pertaining to the ‘Hawks run game, why our team is now the favorite […]
From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
We don’t yet know when each of the Rams’ 2026 games will be, but we do know which teams they’ll play at home and on the road. The Rams will obviously face the rest of the NFC West — the Cardinals, 49ers and Seahawks — in home and away matchups next season. They’ve also got […]
From Turf Show Times | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
49ers game review: The back-breaking play that left John Lynch screaming (paywall) “The big play was part of a game in which the 49ers missed a season-high 18 tackles, according to Pro Football Focus, a reason they missed out on a chance to win the NFC West title and claim the conference’s No. 1 seed. […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 0 reads