Kyle Shanahan Answers for sliding 49ers already on team

Kyle Shanahan Answers for sliding 49ers already on team

It was around this time last year that the San Francisco 49ers found themselves in a difficult spot heading into their bye week.

The Kansas City Chiefs had just beaten them soundly at Levi’s Stadium to drop to 3-4 on the season. But the biggest solution to that team’s problems was already in the building. The Niners acquired running back Christian McCaffrey in a blockbuster trade a couple days earlier with the idea that he could spark a second-half run.

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Derrick White scores 28 points as Celtics rally to beat Heat

Derrick White scores 28 points as Celtics rally to beat Heat

So much has changed for the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics since their seven-game slugfest in the playoffs last season.
It hasn’t taken an ounce out of the rivalry’s intensity.

Derrick White had 28 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Celtics rallied to beat the Heat 119-111 on Friday night in a rematch of last season’s Eastern Conference finals.

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Josh Allen and Bills get back on track in Thursday night win over Bucs

Josh Allen and Bills get back on track in Thursday night win over Bucs

The Buffalo Bills entered Thursday night’s battle with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in need of a win that would erase the sting of last week’s humbling loss to the cellar-dwelling Patriots — and to also keep the pressure on the AFC East-leading Miami Dolphins. The Bills got that victory, taking down the Bucs by a 24-18 score to move to 5-3 on the season.

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Struggling San Francisco 49ers drop second straight game

Struggling San Francisco 49ers drop second straight game

Just more than two weeks ago, the San Francisco 49ers were undefeated and the talk of the league after demolishing the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night football.

Inside the Niners’ locker room after Monday night’s sloppy 22-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, that game might as well have been two years ago. Among the 49ers’ mistakes Monday: three turnovers, Minnesota’s 60-yard touchdown just before halftime on a situationally rare all-out blitz and a missed 40-yard field goal.

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Travis Kelce’s 179 yards headline Chiefs’ win over Chargers

Travis Kelce’s 179 yards headline Chiefs’ win over Chargers

Travis Kelce turned 34 on Oct. 5 and since then has had the best three-game stretch of his career, with the biggest being his 12-catch, 179-yard, one-touchdown game in Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

Chiefs coach Andy Reid said it’s because Kelce is getting better with age. He allowed that it could also be the Taylor Swift effect. She was in attendance at a Kansas City Chiefs game for the fourth time this season,

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Jose Altuve HR puts Astros on brink of another World Series

Jose Altuve HR puts Astros on brink of another World Series

The Houston Astros are on the verge of reaching the World Series, again, because of Jose Altuve.

Altuve clubbed a three-run homer off Texas Rangers reliever Jose Leclerc in the top of the ninth inning, and after barely holding a lead through the bottom of the ninth, Houston — which had lost the first two games of the American League Championship Series —

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Rangers’ Max Scherzer struggles in return as Astros win Game 3

Rangers’ Max Scherzer struggles in return as Astros win Game 3

If the Texas Rangers are going to win the World Series, they will likely need Max Scherzer to make at least one more start, perhaps as many as three — and they will need him to perform a lot better than he did Wednesday night against the Astros, when he allowed five runs in four innings.

Making his first appearance in a major league game in 36 days,

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Spagnola Nothing wrong with taking a knee

Spagnola Nothing wrong with taking a knee

And in the end, the Dallas Cowboys were on their knees, simultaneously giving thanks and running out the clock.

Cowboys 20, Chargers 17, by the skin of their chinny-chin-chins.

But as we’ve come to know in today’s NFL – heck, this Week 6 in the NFL – a win is a win is a win. Go ask the Philadelphia Eagles, suffering their first loss of the season,

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By the numbers Browns beat the odds and defeat the 49ers

By the numbers Browns beat the odds and defeat the 49ers

The Browns beat the 49ers in stunning fashion on Sunday, handing the 49ers their first loss of the season after a missed field goal at the end of the fourth by San Francisco.

So, we analyzed key figures from the Browns 19-17 win over the 49ers at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

13-10 – The 49ers faced their first second-half deficit of the season after K Dustin Hopkins made a 46-yard field goal with 2:59 left in the third quarter.

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Police say former NFL player Sergio Brown will face murder charges in the killing of his mother Here’s what we know

Police say former NFL player Sergio Brown will face murder charges in the killing of his mother Here’s what we know

Former NFL player Sergio Brown, who had been missing since his mother was found dead last month, has been arrested and is expected to face a first-degree murder charge in the killing once he is extradited from California to Illinois, police say.
Police in the Chicago suburb of Maywood, Illinois, issued an arrest warrant for Sergio Brown in connection with the killing of his 73-year-old mother,

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