Jimmie Ward

AP source: 49ers sign safety George Odum

By JOSH DUBOWMarch 18, 2022 GMT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a three-year deal with safety and special teams star George Odum.

A person familiar with the deal said Friday that Odum's contract is worth $10.95 million.

49ers get reinforcements for secondary before Rams game

By JOSH DUBOWJanuary 8, 2022 GMT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got major reinforcements for their depleted secondary with four key players being activated to play in the crucial season finale against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.

Monday’s Sports In Brief

By The Associated PressNovember 16, 2021 GMT

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo threw two touchdown passes, Jimmie Ward returned one of his two first-quarter interceptions for another score and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 31-10 for their first home win in more than a year.

49ers win 1st home game in more than a year, 31-10 over Rams

By JOSH DUBOWNovember 16, 2021 GMT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — After a nearly two-month stretch that featured one win and far too many disappointments, the San Francisco 49ers were running out of time to establish an identity this season.

List of inactive players for NFL games in Week 9

By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2021 GMT

ARIZONA at SAN FRANCISCO

Cardinals: QB Kyler Murray (ankle); WR DeAndre Hopkins (hamstring); RB Jonathan Ward (concussion); S James Wiggins (knee); CB Kevin Peterson.

49ers: DL Maurice Hurst (calf); DB Jimmie Ward (quadriceps); OL Aaron Banks; CB Deommodore Lenoir; RB Trey Sermon; DL Charles Omenihu; WR Travis Benjamin.

Packers’ rally against 49ers reveals their reliance on Adams

By STEVE MEGARGEESeptember 27, 2021 GMT

Davante Adams’ fourth-quarter injury sent a chill through Green Bay Packers fans wondering what impact his potential long-term absence would have on the rest of the season.

49ers sign safety Tony Jefferson to 1-year deal

June 7, 2021 GMT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have signed safety Tony Jefferson to a one-year deal.

The 49ers released cornerback Briean Boddy-Calhoun on Monday to make room for Jefferson on the roster.