49ers news and notes for Sept. 21
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The first half featured a hurry-up offense and a slew of four- and five-wide receiver formations from the … 49ers? Yes, the Niners, who have had the most rushing attempts in the NFL since 2011, initially caught the Cardinals off-guard ...
Lowell Cohn: 49ers spinning out of control
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The 49ers will fold. A week ago, they folded in the second half against the Chicago Bears, gave up a big lead. Folded. On Sunday, they folded against the Arizona Cardinals. Let the roof fall in. Lost to a backup quarterback — 23-14.
49ers lose their cool, their lead and the game
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- For the second straight game, the 49ers lost their cool, lost a lead and lost the contest. This time, they took a 14-6 lead and what appeared to be an unstoppable offense into halftime, only to be ravaged by costly penalties and wide ...
Backup QB Stanton leads Cardinals past 49ers
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals didn’t need their starting quarterback to beat a longtime nemesis and stay atop the toughest division in football. Backup Drew Stanton did just fine. Stanton threw a pair of third-quarter touchdown passes to ...
Are the unbeaten Cardinals in control of the NFC West?
Are the unbeaten Cardinals in control of the NFC West? GLENDALE, Ariz. — For now, the balance of power in the NFC West has shifted to the desert. The Arizona Cardinals, after a 23-14 win Sunday and a thunderous second-half rally against the San Francisco ...
