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• Kurtenbach: Deebo's out. It's gut-check time for Purdy and the 49ers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Deebo Samuel's calf injury puts the spotlight on the 49ers' other stars amid a critical stretch on the schedule.
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• What the 49ers and Vikings Had to Say Following Week 2
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  See what Kyle Shanahan, Brock Purdy, Kevin O'Connell and Sam Darnold had to say following the Week 2 contest.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 5:40 PM
• Deebo Samuel Sr. Expected to 'Miss a Couple of Weeks' with Calf Injury
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan delivered an injury report on star wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. following the team's Week 2 matchup versus the Minnesota...
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• No Huddle Podcast: Were the 49ers Exposed in Week 2?
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  (Episode 369) — Brian Renick and Al Sacco discuss the offensive woes, Deebo Samuel missing a few weeks, Brandon Aiyuk's abysmal pro
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 5:02 PM
• Transcript: Kyle Shanahan reflects on 49ers' loss vs. Vikings, provides significant injury update
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  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters during a conference call on Monday, the day after the team's 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings...
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 4:41 PM
• Samuel (calf) to miss time in latest blow to 49ers
  From the Web › ESPN
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• Fantasy football buzz: Kupp out for extended time, Samuel to miss several weeks
  From the Web › ESPN
  Injuries to two more big-name receivers, Cooper Kupp and Deebo Samuel Sr., have fantasy managers scrambling to find healthy options.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 4:20 PM
• Deebo Samuel will miss time with a calf strain
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers receiver Deebo Samuel strained a calf during Sunday's loss to the Vikings.Coach Kyle Shanahan told beat reporters that Samuel will miss "a couple weeks.""He told...
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• 49ers WR Deebo Samuel will miss 'a couple of weeks' with calf strain
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  San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan informed reporters during a Monday conference call that wide receiver Deebo Samuel will be sidelined for "a couple of weeks"...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:47 PM
• More bad injury news for 49ers as star receiver goes down
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers won’t have an All-Pro WR for at least a couple weeks.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• Niners WR Deebo Samuel (calf) to miss multiple weeks
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Niners wide receiver Deebo Samuel will miss "a couple" of weeks due to a calf strain, head coach Kyle Shanahan announced Monday.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• Cooper Kupp, Jonah Jackson to miss extended time
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  When it rains, it pours and there's a deluge of injuries for the Rams right now. Rams head coach Sean McVay said that wide receiver Cooper Kupp and left guard Jonah...
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:20 PM
• Rams to face 49ers without Cooper Kupp, several others
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  The Los Angeles Rams are preparing for their NFC West showdown against the San Francisco 49ers but will have to do so without star wide receiver Cooper Kupp. On Monday...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:10 PM
• Kyle Shanahan: 49ers working in Malik Mustapha on defense; Talanoa Hufanga update
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  Rookie safety Malik Mustapha saw his first regular-season defensive snaps on Sunday in the San Francisco 49ers' 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. After being limited...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 2:16 PM
• 49ers admit loss to Vikings was a 'wake-up call'
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  The San Francisco 49ers have Super Bowl aspirations, but they didn't look like a championship-caliber team in Sunday's 23-17 Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 12:57 PM
• PFF grades are LIVE: NFL Week 2
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  PFF grades are live! Check out PFF Premium Stats for all grades and numbers from Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM
• Inman: 10 things that caught my eye in 49ers' road opener at Vikings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Here are 10 things to catch my eye in the 49ers' road opener Sunday at the Minnesota Vikings.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 10:20 AM
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• The McCaffrey void, Shanahan's kryptonite, and more 49ers week 2 conclusions
  From the Web › San Francisco Standard
  Tim Kawakami on the lasting themes and most important decisions in the 49ers' 23-17 loss to the Vikings in Minneapolis on Sunday.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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• Sloppy 49ers drop one in Minnesota: Rapid reactions
  49ers Webzone › Editorials
  Well, that was frustrating. The San Francisco 49ers showed up for the game in Minnesota against the Vikings, but barely. A barrage of mistakes and ugly play put the...
  Marc Adams • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 9:16 AM
• PFF's best and worst graded 49ers players vs. Vikings, plus snap counts
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  The San Francisco 49ers fell to 1-1 after a 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2. Today, Pro Football Focus released its grades and snap counts from the game...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 9:03 AM
• Morning Report: Outlining the 49ers Loss in Week 2 Against the Vikings
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 7:20 AM
• A Statistical Review of NFL Week 2: The New Orleans Saints continue their rapid start to 2024
  From the Web › Pro Football Focus
  PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 1 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest. For more statistics...
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 7:00 AM
• 5 bad 49ers stats that defined Week 2 loss at Minnesota
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers had several bad stats that stand out from their Week 2 loss against the Minnesota Vikings.
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 6:20 AM
• 49ers report card: No 'A' grades for this losing effort in Minnesota
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Here is how the 49ers graded in their road opener Sunday at the Minnesota Vikings.
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• What the 49ers' offense is missing most in Christian McCaffrey's absence
  From the Web › ESPN
  Share • Sep 16, 2024 at 3:20 AM
• 49ers wideout Brandon Aiyuk has another quiet performance in loss to Vikings
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk fared better Sunday than in Week 1, but the Niners are still waiting to get their money's worth.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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• 49ers' Fred Warner has virtuoso performance vs. Vikings: 'The best in the world'
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  The San Francisco 49ers lost to the Vikings on Sunday, but were it not for Fred Warner's memorable afternoon the outcome might have been much more lopsided.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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• 7 things that mattered in 49ers ugly Week 2 performance
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers had a handful of things that stood out in their Week 2 defeat vs. the Minnesota Vikings.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 6:20 PM
• Purdy, Aiyuk still repairing their previous 49ers chemistry
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  MINNEAPOLIS — In the 49ers' 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk looked like they still are in the...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 6:20 PM
• CMC's injury changes who 49ers are even as Mason thrives
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  MINNEAPOLIS — Running back Jordan Mason was one of the 49ers' bright spots in an otherwise dismal Week 2 performance. But there also is no getting around the fact the...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 5:40 PM
• 49ers Notebook: Third down woes; Missing McCaffrey; What happened on the 97-yard touchdown?
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  Week 2 of the 2024 season was one to forget for the San Francisco 49ers, who committed a long list of mistakes on offense, defense and special teams during a 23-17 loss...
  Kirk Larrabee • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 5:22 PM
• 49ers own mistakes vs. Vikings, know they must 'play smarter'
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  MINNEAPOLIS — The 49ers' defense couldn't get the Vikings off the field when they needed to in their 23-17 loss on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. Fred Warner had an...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 5:20 PM
• Kurtenbach: Want to beat the 49ers? Just follow the Vikings' blueprint
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Brock Purdy has lost two games to NFC foes in his career. Both were to the Minnesota Vikings.
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• When will 49ers' All-Pro RB Christian McCaffrey return? 'Nobody knows'
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Asked when All-Pro Christian McCaffrey will be back in action, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan acknowledged the timeline is uncertain.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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• Key stats from the 49ers' 23-17 Week 2 loss vs. the Vikings
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  The San Francisco 49ers dropped to 1-1 on the season after a 23-17 Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below are...
  Site Staff • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 3:41 PM
• 'Best in the World': Fred Warner stands tall as a bright spot in 49ers loss to Vikings
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  If the San Francisco 49ers would have been able to find a way to come out of U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis with a win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, perhaps no...
  Kirk Larrabee • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• San Francisco 49ers 17, Minnesota Vikings 23: Grades
  From the Web › SI.com
  The 49ers just lost 23-17 on the road to the Minnesota Vikings. Here are the 49ers' grades for this embarrassment.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers grades in frustrating Week 2 loss vs. Vikings
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  MINNEAPOLIS — Yes, the 49ers played poorly on Sunday. But for every bad play on the 49ers' side, the Minnesota Vikings did exactly what they wanted. "They (the Vikings)...
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• 49ers fall to Vikings in Minnesota again, lose 23-17 as Brock Purdy gets pummeled in the pocket
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  The San Francisco 49ers saw Brock Purdy get sacked six times and commit two turnovers, and allowed the longest pass play in franchise history in a 23-17 loss.
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• 49ers: 'Nobody knows' how long McCaffrey out
  From the Web › ESPN
  "Nobody knows" when Christian McCaffrey will be ready to return from injured reserve, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Sunday.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 3:20 PM
• 49ers vs. Vikings highlights | Week 2
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Watch highlights from the Week 2 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings during the 2024 NFL season.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 2:47 PM
• Kyle Shanahan: Christian McCaffrey's timeline is "unknown"
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said the timeline for running back Christian McCaffrey's return is unknown."Nobody knows," Shanahan said after the 23-17 loss to the Vikings...
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• Kyle Shanahan explains 4th-down attempts in 49ers' loss to Vikings
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  The San Francisco 49ers offense attempted three fourth-down conversions in their 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, converting only one. It was just one of...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Everything we learned in NFL Week 2: Takeaways, big questions and who impressed most
  From the Web › ESPN
  NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game. Here's what we learned from Week 2.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers injury news a silver lining from loss to Vikings
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  Not much went right for the San Francisco 49ers against the Minnesota Vikings, but the injury news after the game was a positive.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM
• 49ers Studs and Duds: Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan outfoxed by the chaotic Vikings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Niners had little to say in a one-sided game against the Vikings
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• Instant analysis of 49ers' mistake-filled 23-17 loss at Vikings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 49ers fell to 1-1 and lost their eighth straight visit to Minnesota as the Vikings won their home opener Sunday 23-17.
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• 49ers Fall 23-17 to the Vikings; Five Takeaways from #SFvsMIN
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers picked up their first loss of the season, falling 23-17 to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM
• 2024 NFL season, Week 2: What We Learned from Sunday's games
  From the Web › NFL.com
  Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from all of Sunday's action in Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• Vikings improve to 2-0 with upset win over 49ers
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The Vikings are one of the surprise teams from the first two weeks of the season, improving to 2-0 today with an impressive win over the 49ers.Vikings wide receiver...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• Kyle Shanahan on 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey's recovery timeline: "Nobody knows"
  49ers Webzone › Articles
  On Sunday morning, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is expected to miss at least six weeks, possibly more...
  David Bonilla • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• Notes from each quarter of 49ers' dismal loss to Vikings
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers looked dreadful in their Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
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• What we learned as 49ers' blunders bring loss vs. Vikings
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  BOX SCORE MINNEAPOLIS — The 49ers did not have to play a perfect game to emerge from Week 2 with a victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Instead, the 49ers played a...
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• Recap: Major miscues doom 49ers in 23-17 loss to Vikings
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  1st 2nd 3rd 4th Tot SF 0 7 0 10 17
  Kirk Larrabee • Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 1:06 PM
• George Kittle, Justin Jefferson, Nick Bosa all helped off field in third quarter
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  49ers tight end George Kittle has been carted to the locker room in Minnesota, but he does not appear to be seriously injured.According to the Fox broadcast, Kittle went...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• Can't-Miss Play: Fred Warner's leaping INT turns into hurdling return by the 49ers LB vs. Vikes
  From the Web › NFL.com
  San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner reads the eyes of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold for a red-zone interception complete with a long return and...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 12:04 PM
• Kittle's first TD of '24 gets 49ers on board vs. Vikings in second quarter
  From the Web › NFL.com
  San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle takes a tight end screen for a 7-yard touchdown to get the Niners on the scoreboard vs. the Minnesota Vikings.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 12:04 PM
• Justin Jefferson reaches 400 career catches and 6,000 yards in big first half
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was the best player on the field in the first half today against the 49ers, and he's off to one of the best starts to his career...
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM
• Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson burn Niners for 97-yard touchdown
  From the Web › Touchdown Wire
  Sam Darnold burns ex-team for 97-yard TD pass to Justin Jefferson
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• 49ers fans couldn't believe a ref outran their secondary on Justin Jefferson's 97-yard touchdown catch
  From the Web › For The Win
  Justin Jefferson took on the entire 49ers secondary en route to a 97-yard touchdown catch.
  Share • Sep 15, 2024 at 11:20 AM