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NBC's broadcast of the San Francisco 49ers' 27-10 victory over the Minnesota Vikings Saturday in the NFC Divisional Playoff averaged 29.3 million TV-only viewers – ranking as the most-watched late Saturday NFL Divisional Playoff game since the Chiefs-Patriots tilt in 2016. In addition, Vikings-49ers averaged a Total…

UPDATE:  Several San Francisco 49ers players have come to radio analyst Tim Ryan’s defense in the wake of insensitive racial remarks that earned him a one-game suspension. Ryan, who normally provides color on 49ers broadcasts, was suspended for remarks that alluded to Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s skin…

UPDATE: There has been an adjustment to the fast affiliate rating for the American Music Awards. The ABC telecast earned a 1.8 rating and 6.73 million viewers, which is steady with last year. PREVIOUS: It’s no surprise that Sunday Night Football saw a wild increase in ratings with two of the NFL’s biggest teams going…

Nick Bosa is a young man living the dream. He’s the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft, heading to the rising San Francisco 49ers, set to make millions of dollars, and will be living in one of the best cities in the USA. There’s just one problem – Bosa’s politics, which seemingly don’t align well with the San Francisco…

If Fox and the NFL thought they were going to score with two struggling teams going head-to-head on Thursday Night Football, the San Francisco 49ers’ 34-3 demolition of the Oakland Raiders relieved them of that notion. Add to the fact that one of the cheerleaders for Colin Kaepernick’s old team seemed to be taking a…

NFL player protests during the national anthem continued this week, defying pleas by Commissioner Roger Goodell and some team owners to have everyone stand for the song. While fewer teams had mass protests this week than in the early games, some players still kneeled, while others stayed in the locker room for the…

UPDATED WITH SUNDAY RESPONSES Spike Lee, Montel Williams and Chuck D were among the celebrities speaking out today both for and against the national anthem sit-down protest staged by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick Friday. Kaepernick says he’ll continue the protest throughout the season. For a…