On Wednesday, JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano announced that the school had hired Hardy Nickerson as its new head coach. Nickerson, who was a star linebacker in the NFL in the 1990s, just won a California Interscholastic Federation Division 5-AA state championship at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland last weekend.

A prime opportunity is in front of Christian McCaffrey when the San Francisco 49ers play the Los Angeles Rams in Week 10. McCaffrey can become the first player in NFL history with at least five rushing touchdowns and five receiving touchdowns in four ...

Comeback wins are among the most thrilling moments in sports — the lead slowly shrinks, momentum swings, and a game that once seemed lost turns into an unforgettable victory. Over the years, the San Francisco 49ers have delivered dramatic turnaround ...

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Eddy Piñeiro may just kick footballs for a living, but his immediate impact on the San Francisco 49ers came at the perfect time. The franchise had to deal with Jake Moody. His kicking brought uncertainty every time he lined up for a field goal or PAT.

According to The Athletic, the Rams will have a 37% chance to win the West if the Colts win, or a 19% chance if the 49ers win. That’s because the 49ers own the tiebreaker over the Rams based on their winning percentage in the division, so the Rams would have to finish one game ahead of San Francisco in order to be a higher seed.

The Colts will host the 49ers at Lucas Oil Stadium for their lone primetime matchup of the season. 44-year-old Philip Rivers will get his second start of the year as the Colts try to put an end to a four-game losing streak.

Tennessee Titans rookie (and former Texas Longhorn) Gunnar Helm made history in Week 15, etching his name into the franchise’s record books against the San Francisco 49ers.