Menu
Menu
World
U.S.
Politics
Sports
Entertainment
Business
Science
Fact Check
Oddities
Health
Video
Climate
Spotlight
Photography
Tech
Lifestyle
Religion
Press Releases
...
World
Israel-Hamas War
Russia-Ukraine War
Latin America
Europe
Africa
Middle East
Asia Pacific
U.S. News
Australia
China
U.S.
Politics
Joe Biden
Election 2024
Congress
Sports
AP Top 25 College Football Poll
NFL
MLB
NHL
NBA
WNBA
Soccer
Tennis
Golf
Entertainment
Movie reviews
Book reviews
Celebrity
Television
Music
Business
Inflation
Financial Markets
Business Highlights
Financial wellness
Science
Fact Check
Oddities
Health
Video
Climate
Spotlight
Photography
Tech
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
Lifestyle
Religion
Press Releases
Search Query
Submit Search
Show Search
World
Israel-Hamas War
Russia-Ukraine War
Latin America
Europe
Africa
Middle East
Asia Pacific
U.S. News
Australia
China
U.S.
Politics
Joe Biden
Election 2024
Congress
Sports
AP Top 25 College Football Poll
NFL
MLB
NHL
NBA
WNBA
Soccer
Tennis
Golf
Entertainment
Movie reviews
Book reviews
Celebrity
Television
Music
Business
Inflation
Financial Markets
Business Highlights
Financial wellness
Science
Fact Check
Oddities
Health
Video
Climate
Spotlight
Photography
Tech
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
Lifestyle
Religion
Press Releases
The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day.
twitter
instagram
facebook
The Associated Press
ap.org
Careers
Advertise with us
Contact Us
Accessibility Statement
Cookie Settings
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
More From AP News
About
AP News Values and Principles
AP’s Role in Elections
AP Leads
AP Definitive Source Blog
AP Images Spotlight Blog
AP Stylebook
Israel-Hamas war
Trump insurrection clause
Venezuela prisoner deal
Toyota Recall
TV news helicopter crashes
JOSH DUBOW
Josh is an NFL writer who covers Raiders and 49ers
twitter
mailto
Submit
Celtics bounce back from a tough loss to beat Kings 144-119
Jaylen Brown and Derrick White each scored 28 points and the short-handed Boston Celtics bounced back from a disappointing loss at Golden State with a 144-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The Patriots and Packers are still seeking their 1st 100-yard games from a rusher or receiver
When it comes to getting big games from playmakers, the New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers have been lacking at a historic level.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The 49ers ride 2 MVP candidates to back-to-back NFC West titles
Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey each promoted the other player’s candidacy for MVP after another dominating performance for the San Francisco 49ers.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The Giants describe newly signed Korean star Jung Hoo Lee as a ‘perfect fit’
When the San Francisco Giants set out this offseason to improve on a disappointing 2023 season, adding athleticism, defense and the ability to put the ball in play were priorities.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Deebo Samuel rebounds from self-described ‘awful’ season to star for the 49ers
Deebo Samuel can be his own harshest critic, as evidenced by his description of his 2022 season for the San Francisco 49ers as “awful.”
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
AFC boasts a record number of winning teams and NFC filled with losing teams
In a season when much of the NFL is clustered around break even, the AFC can boast a record number of winning teams headed into Week 15 while NFC has the most teams ever on the losing side.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Brock Purdy’s performance for the 49ers keeps silencing the skeptics
The notion that Brock Purdy is simply a creation of coach Kyle Shanahan’s schemes and the best set of playmakers in the NFL gets put to rest the way he plays each week.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Samuel scores 2 TDs, Purdy throws for career-best 368 yards as 49ers beat Seahawks 28-16
Deebo Samuel scored on a catch and a run and the San Francisco 49ers won their 11th straight division game, beating the Seattle Seahawks 28-16.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Drew Lock provides a spark as well as mistakes for Seahawks in 1st start in place of injured Smith
Drew Lock couldn’t have scripted a much better beginning to his first start for the Seattle Seahawks than capping his initial drive with a touchdown pass to DK Metcalf.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The 49ers look to avoid a repeat letdown headed into their game vs. the Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers find themselves in a familiar spot after posting a dominant victory against a fellow NFC powerhouse with last week’s big win at Philadelphia.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould retires after 18-year career
Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould is retiring following an 18-year career that established himf as one of the game’s best in the clutch.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw says he has apologized to Eagles security staffer
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw says he has exchanged apologies with the Philadelphia Eagles security official after a sideline dustup led to both being ejected.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Oddsmakers set historic low over/under totals in 2 NFL games this week
The oddsmakers aren’t expecting many points in a couple of NFL games this week. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the over/under for the Patriots-Steelers game on Thursday night and the Jaguars-Browns game on Sunday are both currently set at 30.5 points.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Offensive struggles mount for the Patriots, Giants and Jets
It’s been more than a decade since the NFL featured three offenses as challenged as the ones for the New England Patriots, New York Jets and New York Giants.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Patrick Mahomes headlines list of nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award
Two-time league MVP Patrick Mahomes headlines the list of 32 players chosen as finalists for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Brandon Ingram leads the Pelicans past the Kings 127-117 to advance to In-Season Tournament semis
Brandon Ingram scored 30 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Sacramento Kings 127-117 in the quarterfinals of the NBA’s In-Season Tournament.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The 49ers get ‘payback’ against the Eagles with dominant win that makes them Super Bowl favorites
The San Francisco 49ers took out their frustration over last season’s NFC championship game loss at Philadelphia in emphatic fashion.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
49ers QB Brock Purdy focuses on Eagles instead of injury in return to Philadelphia
Brock Purdy’s focus headed into his biggest regular-season start as a pro is on the Eagles and their stout defense instead of on the disappointment of his previous trip to Philadelphia that ended in a significant elbow injury.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The 49ers keep quiet headed into NFC title game rematch against the Eagles
The San Francisco 49ers had plenty to say after they lost the NFC title game last season to the Philadelphia Eagles while playing much of the game without a functioning quarterback.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
49ers and Eagles head into NFC title game rematch focused on reversing last season’s disappointment
The Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers haven’t let last season’s postseason disappointment become a hangover in 2023.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Monk’s late basket leads the Kings past the Warriors 124-123 to win In-Season Tournament group
Malik Monk hit a fadeaway with 7 seconds left and the Sacramento Kings rallied late to beat the Golden State Warriors 124-123 to advance to the quarterfinals of the in-season tournament.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates advance to semifinal stage for Pro Football Hall of Fame
Three-time All-Pros Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates were chosen as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2024 in their first year of eligibility.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
The 49ers set their sights on a rematch with the Eagles following a win over the Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers took little time to establish that they are the dominant team in the NFC West.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
No. 19 Notre Dame wraps up regular season against struggling Stanford
Notre Dame’s season-ending trip to California lacks the high stakes that often accompany its regular-season finale against Stanford or Southern California.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy season
The way this NFL season is going so far, there’s a decent chance there could be a first-time Super Bowl participant for the first time since the 2008 season when Arizona became the 28th franchise to reach the big game.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
49ers QB Brock Purdy answers skeptics with a nearly flawless 2-game stretch
Any doubts raised about Brock Purdy during the first little slump of his brief NFL career have been emphatically answered by his record-setting performance the past two games.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Brock Purdy and the 49ers get back to early-season form in time for key stretch
The San Francisco 49ers got back to their early-season form just in time for their most crucial stretch of the regular season.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury
San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga will miss the rest of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Buccaneers lament missed red zone chances that thwarted comeback bid vs. 49ers
On a day when the Tampa Bay defense got picked apart by Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers, the Buccaneers still found themselves with a chance to stage a fourth-quarter comeback.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now
Perfect Brock Purdy throws 3 TD passes to lead the 49ers past the Bucs 27-14
Brock Purdy threw a 76-yard strike to Brandon Aiyuk for one of his three touchdown passes, and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-14.
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
[deltaMinutes] mins ago
Now