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49ers suffer another brutal Super Bowl defeat to Chiefs 2024.02.11 – Once again, another blown late lead takes 49ers to a brutal defeat, after San Francisco squandered two late leads and lost 25-22 in overtime to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday. Coach Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers […]

49ers suffer brutal Super Bowl defeat to Chiefs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Kansas City Chiefs / NFL / Patrick Mahomes / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

The 10 steps 49ers took to be back in Super Bowl LVIII 2024.02.06 – With a 48-month plan, San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York, who had fired three head coaches in 25 months before hiring Kyle Shanahan, was on board with his new head coach’s 10 step direction. Shanahan picked […]

10 steps 49ers took to be in Super Bowl 58

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / George Kittle / NFL / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers rally to beat Lions and secure Super Bowl trip 2024.01.28 – Brock Purdy’s 51-yard pass to Brandon Aiyuk helped the San Francisco 49ers rally from 17 points down at halftime to beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 on Sunday to secure a trip to Super Bowl LVIII. The 49ers were on […]

49ers rally to beat Lions and secure SB 58 trip

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Aiyuk / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Detroit Lions / Jared Goff / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

McCaffrey rallies 49ers to a playoff win over Packers 2024.01.20 – Christian McCaffrey capped a game-winning, 69-yard drive by running for his second touchdown with 1:07 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers held on to beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21 in a divisional-round thriller on Saturday night. […]

McCaffrey rallies 49ers to a playoff win over Packers

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Green Bay Packers / Jordan Love / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers clinch NFC’s No. 1 seed by beating Commanders 2023.12.31- 49ers walked off the field with a 27-10 win over the Washington Commanders. On their way to the locker room, they learned that the Eagles had been upset at home by the Cardinals, in the process assuring San Francisco of […]

49ers clinch NFC’s No. 1 seed by beating Commanders

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Washington Commanders by Joseph Estevez

49ers lose to Ravens on Purdy’s career-worst game 2023.12.25 – San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy fell apart in a four-interception performance and a 33-19 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium. Purdy and the 49ers seemed poised for another fast start when two big passes […]

49ers lose to Ravens on Purdy’s worst game

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Baltimore Ravens / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Lamar Jackson / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers rout Cards with McCaffrey’s “Hat Trick” 2023.12.17 – Running back Christian McCaffrey scored three touchdowns a “Hat Trick”, Deebo Samuel added two scores, and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the NFC West title with a 45-29 rout of the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Samuel was stunned to be so […]

49ers rout Cards with McCaffrey’s “Hat Trick”

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Arizona Cardinals / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Kyler Murray / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

NFC West-leading 49ers thump Seahawks in Seattle 2023.11.23 – Running back Christian McCaffrey rushed for 114 yards and two scores in the first half to built a 21-point lead, and the NFC West-leading San Francisco 49ers finished rolling to a 31-13 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on a Thanksgiving Thursday […]

NFC West-leading 49ers thump Seahawks in Seattle

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Geno Smith / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Seattle Seahawks by Joseph Estevez

49ers lose 3rd straight game in fall to Bengals 2023.10.29 – The 49ers lose for a third straight week, Cincinnati intercepted quarterback Brock Purdy on back-to-back passes during the second half in a 31-17 loss to the Bengals on Sunday that sends San Francisco stumbling into its bye week. While […]

49ers lose 3rd straight game in fall to Bengals

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Cincinnati Bengals / Joe Burrow / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Vikings outlast 49ers with two Cousins TDs 2023.10.23 – Minnesota’s Kirk Cousins connected with Jordan Addison for two first-half scores, Camryn Bynum intercepted San Francisco’s Brock Purdy twice in the fourth quarter, and the Vikings held on to outlast the 49ers 22-17 on Monday Night Football. Cousins let the ball […]

Vikings outlast 49ers with two Cousins TDs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Kirk Cousins / Minnesota Vikings / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Browns hand 49ers its first loss of the season 2023.10.15 – The San Francisco 49ers had their regular-season winning streak stopped at 15, giving the Cleveland Browns an unexpected 19-17 win on Sunday. 49ers game caller Brock Purdy suffered his first loss as a starter, when rookie kicker Jake Moody […]

Browns hand 49ers its first loss of the season

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Cleveland Browns / Deshaun Watson / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

McCaffrey’ trade powers 49ers surge a year later 2023.10.04 – When the San Francisco 49ers dealt a bevy of draft picks to Carolina last October for Christian McCaffrey, some skeptics asked whether they overpaid for a running back in a passing league. Nearly 12 months later, coach Kyle Shanahan can’t […]

McCaffrey’ trade powers 49ers surge a year later

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Dallas Cowboys / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Trent Williams by Joseph Estevez

49ers romp over Cardinals, McCaffrey scores 4 TDs 2023.10.01 – RB Christian McCaffrey scored a career-high four touchdowns, QB Brock Purdy run for one more, and the San Francisco 49ers romped over the Arizona Cardinals 35-16 on Sunday. McCaffrey had a chance to tie the Niners record held by Jerry […]

49ers romp over Cards, McCaffrey with 4 TDs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Arizona Cardinals / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Joshua Dobbs / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers bring down Giants 30-12, win 13th straight in regular season 2023.09.21 – 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey scored a touchdown in his 12th straight game, Deebo Samuel caught one of Brock Purdy’s two TD passes and San Francisco brought down the New York Giants 30-12 for their 13th straight regular […]

49ers bring down Giants 30-12, win 13th straight

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Deebo Samuel / New York Giants / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers dismantle Steelers 30-7 in season opener 2023.09.10 – Operating the 49ers offense with precision and a dash of daring, quarterback Brock Purdy took San Francisco swiftly into a 30-7 victory, dismantling the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Purdy spent months rehabbing his surgically repaired right elbow and an entire training […]

49ers dismantle Steelers 30-7 in season opener

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Aiyuk / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Kenny Pickett / NFL / Pittsburgh Steelers / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers’ Purdy knocked out by Eagles in NFC title game 2023.01.29 – QB1 Brock Purdy’s magical run from being the last pick in the NFL draft to winning his first seven starts for the San Francisco 49ers ended with a Philadelphia Eagles knock out 31-7 loss Sunday. Eagles Haason Reddick […]

49ers knocked out by Eagles in NFC title game

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Jalen Hurts / NFL / Philadelphia Eagles / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers Send Cowboys Home, Advance to NFC Title Game 2023.01.22 – 49ers Brock Purdy capped a 91 yard drive with a Christian McCaffrey go-ahead 2-yard run and the San Francisco 49ers seal a 19-12 victory sending the Dallas Cowboys home and advance to the NFC title game on Sunday. Purdy […]

49ers on to NFC title game, Cowboys send home

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Dak Prescott / Dallas Cowboys / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers Purdy’s 4 TDs pass Seahawks in NFC playoffs 2023.01.14 – Brock Purdy became the first rookie to throw for three touchdowns and run for another in an NFL playoff game, and the San Francisco 49ers pass the Seattle Seahawks in the second half to win 41-23 at Levi’s Stadium […]

49ers Purdy’s 4 TDs pass Seahawks in NFC playoffs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Geno Smith / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Seattle Seahawks by Joseph Estevez

49ers crush Cards to clinched #2 seed NFC playoffs 2023.01.08 – Brock Purdy threw three touchdown passes for his sixth straight game with multiple TDs and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs with a 38-13 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Purdy […]

49ers crush Cards to clinched #2 seed NFC playoffs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Arizona Cardinals / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / David Blough / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

SF 49ers edge Las Vegas Raiders in OT 2023.01.01 – 49ers Tashaun Gipson intercepted the silver and black QB Jarrett Stidham in overtime and returned it 56 yards, setting up Robbie Gould’s 23-yard field goal that gave San Francisco a 37-34 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. 49ers coach Kyle […]

SF 49ers edge Las Vegas Raiders in overtime

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / Las Vegas Raiders / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers back from bye week past Chargers 22-16 2022.11.13 – Christian McCaffrey ran for the go-ahead touchdown with 7:54 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers pitched a second-half shutout to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 22-16 Sunday night in their first game back from a bye week. For all […]

49ers back from bye week past Chargers 22-16

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Justin Herbert / Los Angeles Chargers / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers bring back winning splash into week ten 2022.11.09 – As the San Francisco 49ers finished their bye week off a feel-good 31-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams, a big question remains. Have the 49ers found the blueprint need it to win week ten and beyond of the second […]

49ers bring back winning splash into week ten

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers rout Rams with McCaffrey’s mastery 2022.10.30 – Christian McCaffrey’s mastery made him the 11th player in NFL history with a rushing, a passing and a receiving touchdown in one game, and the 49ers extended their regular-season domination over the Rams to eight consecutive games with a 31-14 victory over […]

49ers rout Rams with McCaffrey’s mastery

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez