Damon Bruce Plus: 49ers, Warriors, Giants, National Headlines, Bay Area Sports Talk

Buckle-Up 49ers fans ... the ride starts now!

49ers got better before the deadline without giving up the future.

Our old pal stops by for a chat about the 49ers, NFL, trades, gambling, and of course Phish.

7-1 after turnover over the Raiders Five Times. But the Halton injury stings.

Talk about "pay to play"! Aiyuk will report today. The Raiders report on Sunday.

Bosa is a force multiplier for the 49ers defense. Numbers don't lie.

The 49ers vs. Raiders preview the Bay Area deserves!

Brandon Aiyuk wants back in the NFL, and will have to go though the 49ers to get there.

Damon & Larry get into the 2nd half of the 49ers season. Good times ahead.

Jennings would rather hardly play in Minnesota, than return to SF.

If defense wins championships ... I know who the 2 most important dudes on the team truly are.

Where do the 49ers stand going into their bye week at 6-1?

John Lynch needs to keep his EDGE!

49ers bring Bucker back to the Bay.

John Lynch better punch the clock on this NFL trade season. Seattle just made a huge move.

It's time for John Lynch to fire another TRADE MISSLE!

6-0 is great, but that 2nd half was NOT.

Let the MNF football PREGAME begin!

49ers get an extra day of prep for Washington, and the Commanders are in trouble.

The 49ers can't waste roster spots on players they don't believe in and get better at the same time.

A D-line made up of mostly unknowns is in the center of the 49ers 5-0 start.

5-0 should buy the 49ers front office incentive to make a big trade for another WR.

49ers handle their business, and business is good.

Find me a bigger NFL game this weekend. You can't.

The biggest game of the season arrives on Sunday. The 49ers are ready.

Williams could be a big part of defensive success up in Seattle

The NFL needs to reel in the flags, NOW.

Perfect Pocket = Perfect Start!

4-0 has equaled "playoffs" since 2020 for every single team that reached that record. Bang Bang.

49ers should be too much for Denver to handle during their identity crisis.

Purdy now drives the bus. Can the 49ers keep cruising in October?

49ers will face a big test in Denver without their best D-line student.

Good injury news? Be still my heart!

Brock is on fire, the 49ers keep winning, and getting hurt. Yup, it's football season.

BAD fine, BAD injury. Good show.

Losing Bosa would nuke this season ... let's hope for the best. I guess?

49ers find another name shelved. This cycle needs to end.

There is a new Cook(s) in the 49ers kitchen

It took eight quarters of football for the 49ers to become NFC favorites.

Brock and Kyle executed a perfect game plan, and MIA never stood a chance.

49ers hold every advantage going into the Miami game.

Everything points to 49ers in their home opener.

Another 49ers WR goes under the knife before making his first catch.

Why do the 49ers treat every bit of news like a national secret?

49ers stock is rising (rightfully so) after one week of NFL action

Who's got it better than the 49ers? If all 3 phases matter, NOOOO-BODY!

Season kickoffs don't get better than that. 49ers DOMINATED LA.

49ers get over in the land down under!

Our long wait is over. WE. GOT. 49ERS. FOOTBALL!

When it comes to injuries, the 49ers are already in mid-season form.

49ers have won the trip. Can they win the game?

The 49ers are back to the future!

49ers vs. Rams has more star power than any other game in international history.

Touchdown ... San. Fran. Sisco. (Well, they've landed)

The Niners are already "up" in week one, over the Rams

The 49ers off-season ends the minute that plane takes off for Australia.

Stribling changing his number after an outstanding preseason. Some fans will be pissed.

The 53-ish man roster is set. Kind of. Let's go to Australia!

Roster set on Sunday, off to Australia Wednesday. Here. We. Go!

Leaving Las Vegas, and now it's for real vs. the Rams. Let's go.

Just get out of Vegas without another injury. That's the only goal.

Battles still taking place. 49ers need to get into & out of Vegas as fast as possible.

Jed's risk vs. reward calculator is waaaaay off, and that's a problem.

Jed York and "Criminal Tools" are now etched together in history.

Rookies looked good as the Niners ran the Chargers out of Sofi stadium

Who hits the field tonight at Sofi as the 49ers take on the Chargers?

Chargers won the day. Black Flashed. We'll see some 49ers starters on TNF

49ers meet the Chargers in El Sugundo for a joint fight ... I mean practice.

What do we think? What do we know? What can we prove?

Stribling, Halton, Rourke AND THE PUNTER, all shine in their 49ers debuts.

Riverboat Ron (in a car) Rivera joins Damon talking football culture and what he's building in Berkeley.

49ers & Titans joint "Footbrawl Practice"

49ers (especially the rookies) taste another team's jersey for the first time today.

Shanahan & Saleh's joint practices are two of the most valuable days on the preseason calendar.

Donald looms, football is back, and the price of poker (in the NFL) rises as always.

One battle after another down in Santa Clara.

Iron sharpens iron, but it can also dull iron too. Time for the 49ers to rethink practice habits.

Bonta Hill joins Damon to talk all things Niners (real or otherwise) and other big bay area sports topics.

John Middlekauff sits down with Damon Bruce for a full 49ers season preview and a deep dive into the 2026 NFL landscape.

Ricky Pearsall (and doctors) chose not to have knee surgery. Now, he won't even have a season. May not have a career.

The price, the player, the purpose are all right for the return of Deebo to the 49ers.

The injury bug starts eating early in Santa Clara.

49ers training camp runs smooth as Shanahan recovers from a major car crash.

Brandon Aiyuk needs a restraining order, and LeBron needs a Sixers jersey. Sammy Joins Damon

For several 49ers vets, the future is now, or never.

The NFL is America's most unstoppable business.

Warriors put all their eggs in a basket they may not get.

NFL owners have a choice, and they make the one that's best for them. Every. Single. Time.

Deebo again? I'm not falling for it. Neither should the 49ers.

Where do the 49ers "triplets" stack up?

Diggs, Clowney, another TE ... there is still another move for the 49ers to make.

Brock is the darling of advanced metrics, and for some, that's the problem.

Big praise (for a big Niner) from his former coach.

Go back home, or come to the Bay ... LeBron ponders his future. Damon makes the case for SF.

Training camp has more stories to follow than in past seasons. Damon & Larry get into all of them.

Damon & Larry are BACK!

When Aiyuk's denial becomes reality ... that's when the real crash out will happen.

Stout to breakout, and good news about the 49ers offensive line.