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49ers TE George Kittle on NFL substance ban

NFL Players Were Using Smelling Salts for a Jolt Before Games. Now It’s Banned for Safety, Leaving 49ers’ George Kittle ‘Distraught’

The star tight end joked about his previous usage of the now-banned ammonia inhalants, saying he used them before "every drive"

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49ers' George Kittle bemoans NFL's new ban of smelling salts

The NFL is banning the use of smelling salts and ammonia packets before and during all games, a ruling that has upset 49ers TE George Kittle.

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49ers' George Kittle says he 'considered retirement' over new NFL rule

On Tuesday, the NFL sent a memo out to its teams stating that the league is banning ammonia inhalants, colloquially known as smelling salts, effective immediately. While 49ers star Fred Warner was being interviewed live on NFL Network, Kittle barged in to effectively break the news about the new ban — and have his version of Festivus in August.

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The biggest surprise from 49ers’ first unofficial depth chart of 2025 NFL season

The San Francisco 49ers depth chart came out and there is a surprise. One 49ers cornerback will have to earn his spot in the ...

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49ers OT Trent Williams Drops Dramatically in NFL's Top 100 Players

Last season, San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams was considered a top 10 player in the NFL. Not anymore.

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NFL free agent Tracy Walker suspended 12 games for unknown reason

Former Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker was suspended for 12 games while seeking a free agent contract, limiting his 2025 season availability.

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Old friends, new rivals: 49ers set for reunion with Greenlaw and Hufanga

The San Francisco 49ers are set for a reunion with old teammates as they prepare for a joint practice and exhibition game ...

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Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Is 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey A First-Round Pick?

Evaluating the risk-factors of Christian McCaffrey and his ability to be drafted in the first round of your fantasy football drafts.

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San Francisco 49ers Finally Address Position of Desperate Need

Michael Dwumfour is the only DT of the four to have an NFL start under his belt, and he is the most experienced with 13 games played. Dwumfour was also a member of the 49ers practice squad in 2022 and ...

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49ers star compares Kyle Shanahan to one of the best coaches in NFL history

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has had quite a bit of success in his career, and now he's being compared to one ...

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Saints Land New TE; Former 2-Sport Athlete From 49ers

The New Orleans Saints are going to get a look at an intriguing prospect over the next few weeks as roster battles heat up ...

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