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49ers drop season finale at Arizona Cardinals 2025.01.05 – With starter quarterback Brock Purdy out for the San Francisco 49ers, QB2 Joshua Dobbs drop the season finale 47-24 at Arizona Cardinals. Dobbs spent the 2024 season in a backup role, seeing mop-up action in one game and had an up-and-down […]

49ers drop season finale at Arizona Cardinals

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Arizona Cardinals / Joshua Dobbs / Kyler Murray / NFL / Ricky Pearsall / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Buying with dividends is the clearest path to wealth By Donte Whitner There’s a perception that making it to the NFL translates to generational wealth. That’s not exactly true. The average career is about three years long, which means most players only sign one contract. For first-round picks, going from […]

Buying with dividends – Path to wealth

in EMI Sports Sponsors tagged Donte Whitner / NBC Sports / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / San Francisco Bay Area by Joseph Estevez

Lions rally pass 49ers 40-34 at Levi’s Stadium 2024.12.30 – Without playoff implications, the Detroit Lions grabbed a small measure of revenge Monday night with a 40-34 victory over the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. The outcome was fitting given the teams’ contrasting seasons: The 49ers (6-10) had been […]

Lions rally pass 49ers 40-34 at Levi’s Stadium

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Detroit Lions / Jared Goff / NFL / Ricky Pearsall / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers collapse to Dolphins amid playoff elimination 2024.12.22 – With nothing left to lose, and the 49ers’ playoff fate sealed before kickoff, San Francisco lost yet again on Sunday. The 49ers fell 29-17 to the Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium, continuing their spectacular collapse after a season in which they […]

49ers collapse to Dolphins amid playoff elimination

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel / Miami Dolphins / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Tyreek Hill by Joseph Estevez

Rams kick 4 field goals to pass 49ers at Levi’s stadium 2024.12.12 – Joshua Karty kicked four field goals and the Los Angeles Rams survived a slug-fest beating the San Francisco 49ers 12-6 on Thursday night in a key game in the NFC West race. “What’s really cool is this […]

Rams kick 4 field goals to pass 49ers at Levi’s ...

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / George Kittle / Joshua Karty / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers crush Chicago Bears in dominant fashion 2024.12.08 – 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns and San Francisco bounced back from two blowout losses to crush the Chicago Bears 38-13 on Sunday. The 49ers were steamrolled the previous two weeks on road losses at playoff-bound […]

49ers crush Chicago Bears in dominant fashion

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Caleb Williams / Chicago Bears / George Kittle / Isaac Guerendo / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Bills plow San Francisco 49ers in snowy Buffalo 2024.12.01 – Josh Allen the Buffalo Bills quarterback celebrated his three-TD outing in an AFC East-clinching 35-10 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football. Allen performance had a most braving bone-chilling temperatures and a persistent snowfall in becoming the […]

Bills plow San Francisco 49ers in snowy Buffalo

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Buffalo Bills / Christian McCaffrey / Josh Allen / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Packers thump 49ers leaving playoffs in doubt 2024.11.24 – 49ers journeyman quarterback Brandon Allen didn’t get enough help from teammates, leaving playoffs in doubt, as the Green Bay Packers thump San Francisco 38-10 on Sunday. Allen did a decent job Sunday filling in for the injured Brock Purdy before losing […]

Packers thump 49ers leaving playoffs in doubt

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Allen / Brock Purdy / Green Bay Packers / Josh Jacobs / NFL / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers blow late lead in loss to the Seahawks 2024.11.17 – Seattle’s quarterback Geno Smith scrambled for a 13-yard touchdown with 12 seconds remaining, and the 49ers lost 20-17 to the Seahawks on Sunday, marking the third time this season San Francisco blew a late lead in the fourth quarter […]

49ers blow late lead in loss to the Seahawks

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

49ers past Bucs as Jake Moody makes a clutch field goal 2024.11.10 – The reliable San Francisco kicker Jake Moody made up for missing three earlier field goals by booting a 44-yarder as time expired Sunday to give the 49ers a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Moody said […]

49ers past Bucs as Moody makes a clutch field goal

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Baker Mayfield / Brock Purdy / Christian McCaffrey / George Kittle / NFL / Ricky Pearsall / San Francisco 49ers / Tampa Bay Buccaneers by Joseph Estevez

49ers fend off late furious Cowboys rally with a victory 2024.10.27 – San Francisco’s quarterback Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to send the 49ers into their bye week on a high note with a 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. The […]

49ers fend off late Cowboys rally with a victory

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

Mahomes and Chiefs beat 49ers in Super Bowl rematch 2024.10.20 – Patrick Mahomes overcame two interceptions to deliver a few big plays with his feet and the Kansas City Chiefs remained the NFL’s only undefeated team, beating the San Francisco 49ers 28-18 Sunday in a Super Bowl rematch. The formula […]

Mahomes and Chiefs beat 49ers in SB rematch

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

49ers never trailed in a victory over the Seahawks 2024.10.10 – 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns, as San Francisco never trailed in a 36-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. Deebo Samuel didn’t hesitate when he was asked what was working for […]

49ers never trailed in a victory over the Seahawks

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel / George Kittle / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Seattle Seahawks by Joseph Estevez

49ers squandered a 13-point lead to Cardinals and lose 2024.10.06 – The Niners once again, with another second-half collapse that echoed their Week 3 loss to the Rams, as San Francisco squandered a 13-point second-half lead and lost 24-23 to the Arizona Cardinals. The defense wilted in the heat, the […]

49ers squandered a 13-point lead to Cardinals and lose

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

49ers dominate Patriots from start to finish at Levi’s 2024.09.29 – 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass to George Kittle, Fred Warner returned an interception for a score and San Francisco bounced back dominating the New England Patriots 30-13 at Levi’s stadium on Sunday. The confidence took a […]

49ers dominate Patriots from start to finish at Levi’s

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Fred Warner / George Kittle / New England Patriots / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Rams late rally pass 49ers to a win at SOFI 2024.09.22 – Rams’ Kyren Williams rushed 4 yards to score his third touchdown of the day with 1:51 remaining, and kicker Joshua Karty hit a 37-yard field goal with 2 seconds left to complete a late rally by Los Angeles […]

Rams late rally pass 49ers to a win at SOFI

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Jauan Jennings / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers lose to Vikings in Minnesota again 2024.09.15 – A relentless attacking defense fueled the Vikings again in a 23-17 victory in Minnesota over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Blake Cashman had 13 tackles, three passes defensed and a sack. Patrick Jones II had two of the six sacks […]

49ers lose to Vikings in Minnesota again

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Jordan Mason / Minnesota Vikings / NFL / Sam Darnold / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

SF 49ers rout the NY Jets in season opener 2024.09.09 – A fill-in San Francisco running back Jordan Mason took top billing when he ran for 147 yards and a touchdown in place of the injured Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers rout the New York Jets with a 32-19 victory […]

SF 49ers rout the NY Jets in season opener

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Aaron Rodgers / Brock Purdy / Jordan Mason / New York Jets / NFL / Ricky Pearsall / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers Preseason Game 3 tie 24-24 with the Raiders 2024.08.23 – 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was efficient in completing 9 of 12 passes for 96 yards, and San Francisco tie 24-24 with the Las Vegas Raiders on the preseason game 3 Friday night. Purdy also threw a red-zone interception in […]

49ers Preseason GM3 tie with the Raiders

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brock Purdy / Josh Dobbs / Las Vegas Raiders / Nathan Peterman / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Purdy uninjured in 49ers GM2 preseason win over Saints 2024.08.18 – Brock Purdy exit uninjured in the San Francisco 49ers’ 16-10 preseason win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night. After several nervous moments with Purdy playing behind a Scotch-taped offensive line and zero-star supporting cast, the Faithful finally […]

49ers win preseason GM2 over Saints

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Allen / Brock Purdy / Derek Carr / Josh Dobbs / New Orleans Saints / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers fall to Titans in preseason opener with a QB2 battle 2024.08.10 – San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brandon Allen, who is competing with Josh Dobbs for the backup role behind QB1 Brock Purdy fell to the Tennessee Titans 17-13 on Saturday night in the teams’ preseason opener. Allen completed 7 […]

49ers fall to Titans in preseason GM1

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Allen / Brock Purdy / Josh Dobbs / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Tennessee Titans by Joseph Estevez

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

A new 49ers-Packers rivalry – Brock versus Jordan 2024.01.13 – Every year the NFL Playoffs brings about excellent quarterback rivalries, a new one might begin on Saturday in Santa Clara, Brock Purdy with the San Francisco 49ers versus Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. But, every minute this week […]

A new 49ers-Packers rivalry – Brock vs Jordan

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

49ers fall to Rams in a game filled with backups 2024.01.07 – In a game neither playoff-bound team was fully committed to winning, the San Francisco 49ers fell to the Los Angeles Rams 21-20 in the regular-season finale at Levi’s Stadium despite a strong performance by backup quarterback Sam Darnold. […]

49ers fall to Rams in a game filled with backups

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Carson Wentz / Los Angeles Rams / NFL / Sam Darnold / 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