Matt Barrows
@mattbarrows.bsky.social
Matt has covered the 49ers since 2003, first for The Sacramento Bee and now for The Athletic. Like fiction? Check out the crime novel Matt co-wrote. It's about a reporter who commits a series of murders ... https://a.co/d/hntQmF5
O say, can you see … that it’s a beautiful day for football at Levi’s Stadium. Right now it’s 70 degrees with no wind. Might become overcast later today but wind should be light….
November 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
O say, can you see … that it’s a beautiful day for football at Levi’s Stadium. Right now it’s 70 degrees with no wind. Might become overcast later today but wind should be light….
Unlike last week, the pre-game cloud cover is supposed to hold firm today. Kickoff temp will be in the low 70s with a moderate breeze.
September 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Unlike last week, the pre-game cloud cover is supposed to hold firm today. Kickoff temp will be in the low 70s with a moderate breeze.
New 49ers WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling is wearing No. 83…
August 28, 2025 at 10:05 PM
New 49ers WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling is wearing No. 83…
Dominic Puni with sleeve on right knee. The 49ers don’t think Puni was injured on last week’s first-quarter field goal try but on an earlier play. PCL injuries usually occur when there’s a big impact to the front of the knee.
August 23, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Dominic Puni with sleeve on right knee. The 49ers don’t think Puni was injured on last week’s first-quarter field goal try but on an earlier play. PCL injuries usually occur when there’s a big impact to the front of the knee.
Add Sebastian Valdez (undrafted out of Washington) to the list of good-looking 49ers rookie d-linemen. Valdez won three of his four 1-on-1 matchups Saturday
August 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Add Sebastian Valdez (undrafted out of Washington) to the list of good-looking 49ers rookie d-linemen. Valdez won three of his four 1-on-1 matchups Saturday
Who’s the 49ers’ No. 3 receiver? It’s an excellent question heading into the season. As it stands now, rookie Jordan Watkins seems firmly in the mix …
July 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Who’s the 49ers’ No. 3 receiver? It’s an excellent question heading into the season. As it stands now, rookie Jordan Watkins seems firmly in the mix …
Person of interest this spring: T Austen Pleasants (62), who served as the backup right tackle in minicamp.
June 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Person of interest this spring: T Austen Pleasants (62), who served as the backup right tackle in minicamp.
Brandon Aiyuk sighting at practice today. Aiyuk suffered his ACL tear on Oct. 20.
June 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Brandon Aiyuk sighting at practice today. Aiyuk suffered his ACL tear on Oct. 20.
The 49ers’ DEs run the hoop drill. Rookie Mykel Williams is the third guy in …
May 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The 49ers’ DEs run the hoop drill. Rookie Mykel Williams is the third guy in …
Undrafted rookie Isaiah Neyor certainly *looked* like the most gifted receiver at the 49ers’ rookie minicamp.
May 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Undrafted rookie Isaiah Neyor certainly *looked* like the most gifted receiver at the 49ers’ rookie minicamp.