49ers Make Late Defensive Roster Move Days Before Seahawks Clash

The San Francisco 49ers made a move to bolster their secondary just days before facing the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC ...

49ers Defensive PFF Grades Reveal Resilience in Wild Card Win Over Eagles

Resilience defined San Francisco's defense. PFF grades highlight timely stops and depth weathering injuries to secure a Wild ...
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Key 49ers defensive reinforcements nearing return ahead of Week 16 vs. Colts

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are on the verge of getting some notable defensive players back on the field. But wide receiver Ricky Pearsall’s status for the 49ers’ game Monday night remains uncertain, ...

49ers’ no-name defense ‘scratching and clawing’ to keep season alive

Fueled by midseason additions and unproven backups, the 49ers' defense shut the door on the defending Super Bowl champions.

Vic Fangio has Eagles defense playing great, but will not stop Christian McCaffrey, 49ers offense in playoffs

Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is one of the best, but his defense could struggle against Christian McCaffrey and ...

49ers DC Robert Saleh Drops Hint on Future With Big Change Before Playoffs

San Francisco 49ers DC Robert Saleh made a big change at the conclusion of the regular season, which could hint towards his ...