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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell faced plenty of difficult questions at his annual “State of the NFL” press conference on Friday, but he probably did not anticipate that one of them would come from a current player. San Francisco 49ers …
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis fell victim to an incredibly painful tackle on Sunday when St. Louis Rams safety TJ McDonald grabbed ahold of his junk and dragged him to the turf. Now, Davis wants the NFL to take action to prevent the same …
Vernon Davis was the victim of possibly the most painful tackle in NFL history. After catching a pass in the third quarter of the San Francisco 49ers-St. Louis Rams game on Sunday, Davis was brought down by Rams safety T.J. McDonald, who was looking …
Vernon Davis defended his relationship with quarterback Colin Kaepernick in response to Randy Moss, who said the San Francisco 49ers stars did not have a good rapport. Moss, now an analyst with FOX Sports 1 after spending last season with the 49ers, …
The San Francisco 49ers hosted their Super Bowl media day on Tuesday morning, and as usual the players and coaches had to answer a number of ridiculous questions. Vernon Davis was prepared to intimidate reporters by going with the rolled-up sleeves …
Alex Smith watched from the sidelines on Sunday as the San Francisco 49ers defeated the New Orleans Saints on the road in one of the NFL’s toughest environments. It was only Colin Kaepernick’s second career NFL start, and he turned it …
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis is one player who seemed to really thrive with Colin Kaepernick running the offense in a blowout win over the Chicago Bears on Monday night. Davis had a season-high six receptions for 83 yards and a …
We know of at least one San Francisco 49ers player who would appear to support a switch to Colin Kaepernick at quarterback. Tight end Vernon Davis felt like he experienced an explosion in his play on Monday night thanks to Kaepernick. “I felt …
After his record-breaking 2011 season during which he hauled in 17 touchdown receptions, most people feel as though Rob Gronkowski is the best all-around tight end in the NFL. Rex Ryan disagrees. With a matchup looming against the Niners this …
The Lions are no strangers to being accused of dirty play. In particular, many players around the league have said that Ndamukong Suh plays dirty after the whistle and tries to injure people. When you see plays like this one it’s tough to …
Week 1 of the NFL season was all about the celebration fails. First it was Rob Gronkowski botching his touchdown spike, and then it was Vernon Davis getting hung on the rim … err the goal post after scoring against the Packers. VD finished with …
After what they accomplished last season, it would be fair to argue that the 49ers are the best team in the NFC heading into 2012. You could certainly make a case for the Packers, but with the Saints having lost Sean Payton and Jonathan Vilma for the …
Obviously this is now a moot point thanks to Kyle Williams and other San Francisco struggles, but this struck me as somewhat odd when watching NFC Championship. First of all, officials usually let a bit more slide in terms of excessive celebration …
Vernon Davis is an emotional guy. If you weren’t aware of that before last weekend, I’m sure you are now. By now we have all seen this picture of Davis one place or another. If the Niners go on to win the Super Bowl, it will likely be …
Vernon Davis has been with the 49ers since being drafted by the team in 2006. He never once played in the playoffs until Saturday when San Francisco hosted the Saints. Davis was an unstoppable force catching seven passes for 180 yards and two …
Coming off their fourth quarter comeback against the Eagles in Philadelphia last weekend, the 49ers put on another impressive show Sunday. San Francisco routed Tampa Bay 48-3 to improve to 4-1 for the first time since 2002. The Niners posted 418 …
