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NFL: Chiefs, 49ers advance to Super Bowl showdown

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 20 11:48 AM

Patrick Mahomes ended the Kansas City Chiefs' 50-year wait for a return to the Super Bowl on Sunday as the San Francisco 49ers routed the Green Bay Packers to advance to next month's NFL showpiece. Read more »

NFL: San Francisco 49ers sink Vikings in playoffs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 12 08:59 AM

The San Francisco 49ers halted the Minnesota Vikings' giant-killing run on Saturday, moving to within one win of a place in the Super Bowl with a ruthless 27-10 playoff victory. Read more »

NFL: Garoppolo, 49ers eliminate Rams with late drive

Field Level Media via Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 01:28 PM

The win capped a season-series sweep for the 49ers over the Rams, after they won, 20-7, in Los Angeles in Week 6. Read more »

NFL: Patriots, 49ers march on as Brees returns

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 09:46 AM

The New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers extended their unbeaten starts to the season on Sunday as Drew Brees made a winning return from injury for the New Orleans Saints. Read more »

NFL: Niners stop Rams to stay unbeaten, Texans rally to beat Chiefs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 10:21 AM

The San Francisco 49ers remained unbeaten behind a stifling defensive display on Sunday, shutting down the rival Los Angeles Rams with a convincing 20-7 victory in Los Angeles.  Read more »

NFL: Chiefs down 49ers, Brees sets record

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 24 10:33 AM

Rising quarterback star Patrick Mahomes extended his phenomenal start to the season as the Kansas City Chiefs maintained their perfect record with a 38-27 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.  Read more »

Former QB Kaepernick is GQ's 'Citizen of the Year'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 09:54 AM

Colin Kaepernick, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback who began kneeling during the US national anthem last year to protest police brutality against African-Americans, was named "Citizen of the Year" on Monday by GQ magazine. Read more »

Niners kneel again as talks loom on protest controversy

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 16 09:25 AM

Seven players for the San Francisco 49ers kneeled during the US national anthem Sunday at Washington in their first contest since prompting US President Mike Pence to walk out on an NFL game.  Read more »

Pence exits NFL game after players kneel during anthem

Jeff Mason and Ginger Gibson, Reuters
Posted at Oct 09 09:53 AM

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a National Football League game on Sunday after some players knelt during the national anthem, a form of demonstration that began last year in silent protest against police violence toward racial minorities. Read more »