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49ers Vs. Lions: San Francisco Tops Detroit, 27-19
The San Francisco 49ers showed why they're one of the best teams in the league, limiting Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions on Sunday at Candlestick Park. For more on the 49ers, be sure to head on over to Niners Nation, and for the flip-side, check out Pride of Detroit.
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September 21, 2012
John Wendling Fined For Hit On Alex Smith
Detroit Lions safety John Wendling was fined $7,875 for his hit on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith.
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September 19, 2012
49ers Sign Linebacker Eric Bakhtiari To Two-Year Deal
The San Francisco 49ers signed linebacker Eric Bakhtiari to a two-year contract after Clark Haggans was suspended for three games.
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September 18, 2012
49ers' Tarell Brown Fined More Than $5K For Wrong Undergarment Sleeves
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown was fined $5,250 for wearing the wrong undergarment sleeves.
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September 17, 2012
49ers' Randy Moss Was Team's No. 4 WR Against Lions
San Francisco 49ers wide reciever Randy Moss was targeted the fourth-most number of times among Niners wideouts, trailing Michael Crabtree, Mario Manningham and Kyle Williams.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Film Breakdown: Kendall Hunter's Mistakes, As Shown By Frank Gore
Kendall Hunter made some costly mistakes on Sunday against the Detroit Lions, and San Francisco 49ers fans need only look to Frank Gore for the remedy.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions: Several Notes And Observations From San Francisco's Win
Some notes and observations from the San Francisco 49ers' win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Postgame Notes & Quotes: San Francisco's O-Line Calls Out Detroit's D-Line
The 49ers' offensive line had some choice words for the Lions' defensive line following Sunday's 27-19 San Francisco victory.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Postgame Injury Report: TE Davis Poked In Eye, But OK
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis was poked in the eye, but only missed a few plays against the Detroit Lions.
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September 17, 2012
NFL Standings, Week 2: All Four NFC West Teams Score Victories
The San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals are undefeated at 2-0 and lead the NFC West.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions: San Francisco Could Have Won By More Than Nine
The San Francisco 49ers controlled the Detroit Lions in Sunday's win.
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September 17, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions: San Francisco Grinds Out A Win, But They Were Always In Control
The San Francisco 49ers had to grind out a win over the Detroit Lions, but they were always in control on Sunday.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Final Score: San Francisco 27, Detroit 19
Vernon Davis and Alex Smith hooked up for two TD passes in the 49ers' 27-19 win over Detroit.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Score Update: Long Drives Result In Field Goals As Niners Lead 17-9
The Niners and Lions ate a lot of clock on their drives but only could get a field goal each in the third quarter.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Halftime Update: San Francisco Stifles Matthew Stafford, Leads 14-6
The 49ers were the only team to score in the second quarter with Frank Gore powering in a one-yard rushing touchdown to extend their lead over the Lions to 14-6.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Score Update: Niners Defense Making Matthew Stafford Sweat As San Francisco Jumps Out To 14-6 Lead
The Lions may have got a few breaks but they haven't been able to do much against San Francisco's suffocating defense.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Inactives: San Francisco Elects To Roll Without Top Rookies
Two rookies who the 49ers were hoping to make an impact on offense are sitting for the second straight week for San Francisco.
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September 16, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions TV Schedule: Niners Sunday Night Matchup Highlights Week 2
The San Francisco 49ers take on the Detroit Lions in a game notable as much for the intensity of the players as for the hostility between the coaches.
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September 15, 2012
NFL Schedule 2012: Week 2 TV Coverage Maps For Bay Area
Week 2 of the NFL season stars today and here is a look at the TV schedule for the Bay Area, which features local teams the Raiders, 49ers plus Romo and the Cowboys as well as Tim Tebow and the Jets.
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September 14, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Injury Report: Chris Houston, Louis Delmas Doubtful
The San Francisco 49ers have only Brandon Jacobs and Ted Ginn, Jr. questionable for this week's action against the Detroit Lions. Defensive backs Chris Houston and Louis Delmas could be out for Detroit.
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September 14, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions: Kendall Hunter Could Be In For A Big Day Of Work
Kendall Hunter might be the key to the San Francisco 49ers being successful on offense against the Detroit Lions in Week 2.
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September 14, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions, Film Review: San Francisco DBs Licking Their Lips?
Taking a look at the coaches' film from the Detroit Lions week one game against the St. Louis Rams with an eye on Matthew Stafford's three interceptions. Should 49ers DBs be licking their lips?
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September 14, 2012
NFC West Preview, Week 2: Could Division Be 1-1 Across The Board?
The San Francisco 49ers could be 2-0 heading into Week 3, or the entire NFC West could be 1-1 across the board, with some tough matchups to overcome.
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September 13, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions Injury Report: Calvin Johnson Practicing In Full
San Francisco 49ers running back Brandon Jacobs and Ted Ginn have not practiced and are doubtful to play against the Detroit Lions.
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September 13, 2012
Alex Smith Praised By NFL Films' Greg Cosell
NFL Films producer Greg Cosell had some terrific things to say about 49ers quarterback Alex Smith on KNBR Thursday morning.
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September 13, 2012
49ers Vs. Lions: Examining San Francisco's Strategic Ground Attack
With the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions upcoming game in Week 2, we take a look at a potential offensive strategy for the Niners.