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Aldon Smith Stabbed In The Back At House Party

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was stabbed in the back early Saturday morning at his house in San Jose where he was throwing a party.  The injuries Smith suffered were reported as “minor…Read More

San Francisco 49ers Sue Santa Clara County For Pulling $30 Million From New Stadium

Last week the Santa Clara County Oversight Board pulled $30 million in taxpayer money from the San Francisco 49ers stadium fund.  The officials on the oversight board used a new state law to take the…Read More

Colin Kaepernick: 49ers Quarterback Spot an ‘Open Job’

Despite Jim Harbaugh’s recent statement on Alex Smith being “our guy” for the 49ers at quarterback, Colin Kaepernick said the QB spot is an “open job”.  In an interview with the Reno Gazette-Journal,…Read More

Niner Noise Is Looking For Staff Writers

Here at Niner Noise we do our very best to bring you the very best 49ers coverage on the net! Part of the mission of the FanSided Network, is to encourage our community of readers to share their opinions…Read More

49ers 1st half heroics 2nd half blunders

It may be an understatement to say the San Francisco 49ers have looked like 2 different teams this season. In the first half the team seems more agressive attempting more passes, scoring more points even…Read More

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Braylon Edwards Out Indefintely After Surgery on Right Knee

As if Michael Crabtree’s ailing foot wasn’t enough today the 49ers announced Wide Receiver…Read More

50 is Enough

With great pleasure we introduce Nick Posteraro to the Niner Noise community. There have been several…Read More

Reasons for Gary Plummer Firing

Last week former 49ers linebacker and radio color commentator Gary Plummer was fired and replaced with…Read More

Why Marc Bulger will be the 49ers Next Starting QB

With great pleasure we introduce one of our new contributing writers Matt Hamm to the Niner Noise community. The…Read More

Moves the 49ers Should Make No Matter the Cost

The 2010 – 2011 season seemed to be filled with more injuries than usual despite the NFL’s attempt…Read More

Trade Rumor: Bucs Josh Johnson to 49ers

According to Carl Steward over at San Jose Mercury News the 49ers are rumored to be interested in trading…Read More

49ers Five Worst First-Round Picks Since 2000

With the NFL draft at the end of the month the 49ers are hoping to use their seventh pick in the draft…Read More

Von Miller will Visit with 49ers

Texas A&M alum and Butkus Award winner Von Miller will be meeting with 49ers on April 13.  The…Read More

At Quarterback 49ers Should Gamble in Free Agency

The conventional wisdom as to why the 49ers can’t seem to get above .500 when finishing a season is…Read More

Why Mike Singletary Failed

After the final game of the 2008 season Mike Singletary had the interim tag removed by team president…Read More

49ers Should Trade for Kevin Kolb

This time of year the focus for the NFL is usually on free agency and April’s college draft. With…Read More

Countdown to Lockout: Which side are you on, Millionaires or Billionaires?

UPDATE:  “The NFL and the NFL Players Association have mutually agreed to a seven-day extension…Read More

Should Harbaugh Bring Alex Smith Back?

Whether or not there is a lockout come Friday 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has one pressing issue,…Read More

49ers Will Be Wise To Avoid ‘Tagging’

I have a new post up at NFL.com Blog Blitz about how the 49ers should avoid using the franchise tag. …Read More

How the Lockout Affects the 49ers

Imagine you are a new CEO hired to take over a company that has languished in futility the last decade…Read More