San Francisco 49ers dropping tampering charges against New York Jets over Michael Crabtree? (Yahoo! Sports)
The word on the street is that the San Francisco 49ers will drop the tampering charges it filed against the New...

The word on the street is that the San Francisco 49ers will drop the tampering charges it filed against the New...
The San Francisco 49ers are dropping a charge of tampering against the New York Jets regarding wide receiver...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Mike Singletary is still talking playoffs for the San Francisco 49ers, even if that seems like a serious longshot these days.
Sure, Aaron Rodgers enjoyed beating the San Francisco 49ers. It's the team he grew up rooting for, and the team that snubbed him on draft day in 2005. But Rodgers wasn't gloating after Sunday's 30-24 victory, and neither were the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay (6-4) nearly blew a big lead in the second half, and now might have to hang in
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Takeo Spikes is inactive for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Spikes, who missed time in practice this week because of a hamstring injury, will be replaced by Matt Wilhelm. The Packers welcome back several players from recent injuries, including tight end Jermichael Finley (knee), line
GREEN BAY, Wis. - If San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary reaches for his red instant replay flag during Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, he'll be hoping for better luck than he had at Lambeau Field 20 years ago.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Now that he has taken over the unofficial role as the San Francisco 49ers' No. 1 wide receiver, rookie Michael Crabtree is searching for missing elements in his game.
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Kampman says the Green Bay training staff won't need to keep a sharp eye on him when he returns to the field for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers.
By CHRIS JENKINS AP Sports Writer
This week's edition of the podcast takes a closer look at the resurgence in Tennessee and how Vince Young is...
Alex Smith and Aaron Rodgers spend a lot of time on their backsides, each having taken his share of hits this season. Rodgers, Green Bay's quarterback, has been sacked 41 times. For San Francisco's Smith, it's been 10 sacks in the 3 1/2 games he's played since taking over from Shaun Hill last month.
Green Bay boosted its playoff outlook with a very impressive home win over the Cowboys.
RB Larry Johnson forced his way out of Kansas City and into a great situation with the Bengals.
Mike Singletary talked to tight end Vernon Davis about his two false start penalties in last Thursday's win against Chicago. Singletary also met with cornerback Tarell Brown about an unnecessary roughness flag. The San Francisco 49ers committed nine penalties, costing them 77 yards, in their 10-6 win over the Bears and Singletary wants to clean
As we enter NFL Week 10, the playoff picture is starting to take shape. Indianapolis (8-0) and New England (6-2)...
Michael Lewis kept the ball from his game-saving interception in the end zone as a gift for his nearly 2-week-old baby girl, Sydney. Considering the San Francisco safety has already endured three concussions this season, the play was something to celebrate. So was the fact the 49ers finally were back in the win column.
Bears QB Jay Cutler apologized to his defense after throwing five INTs vs. the 49ers on Thursday night.
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's defenders figure the short week worked to their advantage: Jay Cutler couldn't change much in four days, and the 49ers knew what to expect from Chicago's quarterback.
Do the bright lights of prime time games blind Jay Cutler to open receivers? Does the additional mental prep time...
Mike Singletary didn't exactly hand it to his old team. That didn't matter -- Jay Cutler handed the desperate San Francisco 49ers a much-needed win. Frank Gore ran for 104 yards and a touchdown, Cutler threw a career-high five interceptions with his last coming in the end zone on the game's final play and San Francisco snapped a four-ga
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
Through most of this decade, and certainly in their Super Bowl season in 2006, the Chicago Bears were defined by...
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Isaac Bruce is inactive against the Chicago Bears with an ankle injury. Bruce is being replaced in the starting lineup Thursday night by rookie Michael Crabtree. Other players inactive for San Francisco are defensive backs Nate Clements and Keith Smith; running back Glen Coffee; offensive linemen Cody Wallace and J
We're almost halfway through November, and that comes with good things and bad things.
Here's a look at the first 16 picks in the NFL draft, as projected by Sporting News' War Room scouts .