Kawakami: San Francisco 49ers surprise everyone with their first-round pick
Apr 27But surprise picks have worked out so far for general manager Trent Baalke »
But surprise picks have worked out so far for general manager Trent Baalke »
Using his 4.31-second speed in the 40-yard dash, Illinois wide receiver A.J. Jenkins dashed to the bathroom during Thursday night's NFL draft.His sister shouted that he had a phone call. »
SAN FRANCISCO -- Months of volunteer work at a state park in San Francisco's Bayview District was uprooted over the weekend when vandals destroyed thousands of plants and broke gardening equipment at a restoration nursery. »
SAN FRANCISCO --A 22-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a house in San Francisco's Bayview District on Monday and beating a resident with a crowbar, police said. »
With a strike of the shovel through the heart of Silicon Valley, the San Francisco 49ers this evening will embark on a new era for the storied franchise by kicking off their move to Santa Clara. »
Baalke declines to give his impression of Stanford tight end Coby Fleener »
With the groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, the Bay Area s eighth-largest city moves closer to housing the Bay Area s No. 1 sports franchise »
With a strong friendship and identical organization philosophies, they are the most closely synchronized Bay Area GMs in at least a decade »
If running back Frank Gore happens to get hurt this season, the 49ers can turn to Brandon Jacobs.And if both Gore and Jacobs are available on third-and-goal at the 1, who gets the ball? »
Preseason tradition halted after 11 straight seasons in wake of fan violence at Candlestick Park. »
The search for missing Morgan Hill teenager Sierra Lamar drew its most famous volunteer to date Saturday, when San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith joined the effort. »
Big running back agrees to one-year deal, source says »
Manningham's fourth-quarter touchdown catch sparked the New York Giants' comeback and eventual 20-17 overtime win over San Francisco in the NFC title game. »
It took a week into free agency and a red-eye visit to the Miami Dolphins before quarterback Alex Smith apparently agreed Tuesday to return to the 49ers. »
Peyton Manning has picked the Denver Broncos, so now the world can get back to normal business.I believe the 49ers were a close second in this race and possibly would have won if not for one big thing: They're in the NFC, and Manning was eyeing the lar... »