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#49ers contracts prohibit activities like racing, scuba diving, jet skiing, more

49ers contracts prohibit activities like racing, scuba diving, jet skiing, more

Tight end Rob Gronkowski's contract with the New England Patriots has language that allows the team to prevent him from "engaging in any activity other than football which may involve a significant ri
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Watch 49ers rookie Kentavius Street squatting 700 pounds before his injury

Shortly after the San Francisco 49ers selected defensive end Kentavius Street out of N.C. State, a video started circulating among the Niner Faithful. It showed Street squatting 700 pounds. Of course,
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Richard Sherman has until Week 11 to pass physical to earn bonus, per report

Cornerback Richard Sherman, who signed a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on March 10 worth up to $39.15 million, was one of the team's most significant offseason additions. Sherman was cr
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Length is an attribute that the 49ers covet in defensive players

"I thought that his skillset really mimicked what we do," San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said on Friday of new linebacker Fred Warner. "You can see a lot of it on tape. He's a guy who
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Astros coach raced to television before game to see his son, Dante Pettis, drafted by #49ers

Astros coach raced to television before game to see his son, Dante Pettis, drafted by 49ers

Any father would want to be there to watch his son drafted into the National Football League. One dad's job made that impossible. Gary Pettis' son, Dante, was awaiting his big moment on Friday night.
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