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Kizer's climb
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Carr's crunch-time gaffes continue
QB’s questionable calls coming under fire again
AFC WEST ROUNDUP
AFC WEST ROUNDUP
What They're Saying
“The Raiders were born in Oakland, and Oakland will always be part of our DNA.
Question Session With Charles Woodson
‘You think about all the things that made it special’
There's More To NBA All-Star Kevin Love Than Slick Moves And Supermodels
There’s more to NBA all-star Kevin Love than slick moves and supermodels.
TNR's ALL-DECADE TEAM
The 2010s were an exhilarating roller coaster ride for the 49ers, beginning with one of the franchise’s greatest championship runs, crashing quickly to some of the lowest depths in franchise history, then riding another late wave of great success to finish out a decade that saw the team play in four NFC Championship games and two Super Bowls. Along the way, those ups and downs were highlighted and accentuated by many shining moments and memorable players, including some of the greatest the franchise ever has seen. Here, The Niner Report looks back at 10 years gone by and selects the best of the best that the 49ers put on the field during the past decade.
Looking back at the year that was
The best, worst, most unconventional of 49ers’ memorable 2020 season
GROWING WITH GAROPPOLO
49ers confident they and QB can find greatness together
49ERS SEASON IN REVIEW
The 2019 San Francisco 49ers are the latest greatest example of how to build a contender in today’s NFL.
Top 10 Greatest Seasons
You have just been witness and guest to one of the best, most memorable and exciting seasons ever to transpire in the glorious 75-year existence of the 49ers franchise. San Francisco’s 2019 installment deservedly makes it into the rarefied air shared by that group despite the team’s flop at the finish in Super Bowl LIV, which prevents the latest champion 49ers from climbing any higher on this list of the greatest seasons in team history.
Getting Back To The Super Bowl
For the 49ers, it’s no longer about establishing a foundation for greatness and success.
More Than A Coach
Garrick Williams, the “Mayor of Park Heights,” teaches life lessons through football
THAT EASY
Yes, he’s a two-time Dunk Contest champ and highlight machine. But as he continues to show in his third season with the Bulls, Zach Lavine is so much more than just a high-flyer. Chi-Town, stand up.
HEAVY IN THE GAME
Lou Williams, Montrezl Harrell and Patrick Beverley are the spark that gives the L.A. Clippers their heart and grit. if all goes according to plan, the trio will also give the franchise its first-ever championship.
LIFE IS GOOD
After a disappointing end to last year’s season, the Boston Celtics—now led by Kemba Walker, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum and Gordon Hayward—are right where they want to be: exceeding everyone’s expectations, and having a blast along the way.
Born & Raised
From Joliet Catholic Academy to DePaul University to the Chicago Sky, Allie Quigley has been repping The Windy City since day one.
Run For Cover
With her wildly entertaining no-look dimes and effortless crossovers, class of 2020 guard Paige Bueckers’ game garners likes and retweets on social media every night. After she wraps up her remarkable career at Hopkins HS, she’ll take her version of Showtime to UConn, and then straight to the W.
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
Through all the hardships he endured and the adversity he faced, Fred VanVleet always bet on himself. The giant ring on his finger tells you all you need to know.
Leader Of The Pack
Adam Miller, aka “Ace Wolf,” has always wanted to stand out. And so far, the elite point guard from Chicago’s Morgan Park High School has done just that.
'Til I Get There
Through countless injuries and tough breaks, Atlanta Hawks forward Jabari Parker just keeps pushing forward.
You Don't Want Zero Problems
With a toughness and work ethic built on the South Side of Chicago, undrafted rookie Kendrick Nunn was more than ready for his opportunity. No looking back now.
Professor Drip
Jimmy Goldstein, one of the biggest NBA fans in the world, has been courtside at STAPLES rocking @LeagueFits-worthy gear ever since the 1960s. Take notes.
PRESEASON STOCK WATCH
To-do lists for the top 2020 draft prospects
How the mighty have risen
Historical powers Arizona State and Miami eye returns to glory in 2020
TEAM PLAYER
Austin Martin’s group-oriented mentality helps fuel Vanderbilt on its quest to go back to back
JUCO COACHES FLOCK TO PRO BALL
Moves leave many programs scrambling
FULL STEAM AHEAD
Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin knows the Commodores’ historic 2019 season will be hard to top. So his focus is on forging a new identity for his similarly talented 2020 team—one that enters the season ranked No. 1 in the nation.