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Cam Inman
Cam Inman is a Bay Area News Group sports reporter who covers the San Francisco 49ers for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. He joined the Bay Area News Group in 1995, though he delivered the San Jose News growing up in Cupertino and turned pro as a sportswriter with the Cupertino Courier in 1988. He covered youth and high school sports upon joining Pleasanton's Valley Times in 1995, and he's since covered most college and pro teams as both a reporter and columnist, though the 49ers and NFL are his specialties. Cam graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a BA degree in journalism.
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49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall shot in San Francisco
Wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, the 49ers' first-round draft pick this year, reportedly has been shot in San Francisco and is in stable condition, according to NBC Bay Area.

49ers trade for former Stanford star running back Christian McCaffrey
McCaffrey returns to Bay Area, where he starred for Stanford from 2014-2016.

Instant analysis of 49ers’ 13-10, walk-off playoff win over host Packers
The 49ers advanced to the NFC Championship Game with a fourth-quarter comeback against the top-seeded Green Bay Packers that produced a 13-10 win.

Former Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders signs two-year deal with Saints, according to report
Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders, a member of the San Francisco 49ers’ Super Bowl team last season, is set to join the New Orleans Saints. The 33-year-old free agent texted ESPN’s...

Top 10 aspects of 49ersā Emmanuel Sanders trade with Broncos
Here are 10 things to know about the 49ers' trade for wide recevier Emmanuel Sanders.

Five questions for 49ers vs. Broncos, including “How much Jimmy G?”
Jimmy Garoppolo and other 49ers starters are expected to make brief, exhibition-season debuts Monday night against the host Denver Broncos.

Could ex-49ers QB coach Rich Scangarello take Garoppolo backup to Broncos?
Rich Scangarello has left his post as 49ers quarterbacks coach to become the Denver Broncos offensive coordinator, so could one of the 49ers quarterbacks follow him there?

Reuben Foster arrest: Girlfriend alleges 49ers player dragged her during argument, sources say
49ers linebacker Reuben Foster was arrested Sunday after his girlfriend accused him of physically dragging her during an argument, law-enforcement sources say.