49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks was the latest NFL player to find himself in possible trouble with the law. Brooks is being accused of sexually assaulting a women at a former teammates home after she fell and passed out. Ray Mcdonald, who now plays for the Chicago Bears, was accused rape by the same women last year.
(Photos) NFL: San Francisco 49ers Unveil New Alternate Jerseys, What You Guys Think?
Since their inception in 1946, the San Francisco 49ers have worn nothing but red, white and gold. That’ll change this season. The 49ers on Thursday unveiled the new, black alternate uniforms they’ll debut later this year. Per NFL rules, San Francisco can wear the new duds for no more than two games this season. Perhaps a change of clothes will motivate the team in its first season under new head coach Jim Tomsula. After three consecutive trips to the NFC Championship Game — including an appearance in Super Bowl XLVII — the Niners imploded last season, finishing a lackluster 8-8 and missing the playoffs entirely. Check the gallery and let us know what you think.
(Photos) Mike Zombie Holds First Annual Celebrity Basketball Game In NJ
On Saturday afternoon, OVO Sound producer Mike Zombie (“Started From The Bottom,” “They Don’t Love You No More,”) put together his first annual celebrity basketball game in his hometown of Willingboro, New Jersey, with all proceeds going toward the youth in the community. “This Isn’t Just For The Kids To See Celebrities,” Mike said about the event. “It’s Also For Them To See With Their Own Eyes That People Are Doing Positive Things Where They Come From Or Even Close To Home! 609 !!!”
NFL: Chris Borland Giving Back Over $400K of His Signing Bonus After Announcing Retirement
Chris Borland definitely shook up the NFL last week when he announced his retirement after playing just one season with the San Francisco 49ers. Borland said it was due to fear of future brain injuries and he consulted with family members, concussion researchers, friends and current and former teammates, as well as studying what is known about the relationship between football and neurodegenerative disease.
NFL: 24-Year Old 49ers LB Chris Borland Retires After One Season, Fearing Brain Injury
There’s been a lot going on in the NFL, with the lawsuits and more research done suggesting the devastating effects (CTE) playing football can have. While the players love what they do, some are also scared about the future and the possible loss of cognition they’ll face later on in life. The San Francisco 49ers got hit yet again. After the shocking retirement of Patrick Willis, now 24-year old 49ers linebacker Chris Borland will retire from the NFL after just one season.
NFL: San Francisco 49ers Respond to Colin Kaepernick Trade Rumors
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick struggled greatly last season and now during NFL free agency, rumors arise that the young QB is on the trade block. Here’s what the 49ers had to say about that.
