Seattle Seahawks sold to 49ers minority owner for record $9.6 billion

The Seattle Seahawks are being sold to the Khosla family, including Vinod Khosla, in accordance with the wishes of late team owner Paul Allen, the team announced on Saturday. The Khosla family entered into a formal agreement to purchase the defending Super Bowl champions for $9.612 billion, according to a person familiar with the deal. … Read more

Aldon Smith, former All-Pro San Francisco 49ers linebacker, dies at 36

Former All-Pro San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith has died at the age of 36, the team said on Saturday.  “Beyond his excellence as a player, Aldon will be remembered for his infectious smile that lit up every room he walked into,” the team said.  No cause of death was immediately given.    After playing … Read more

San Francisco 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk is issued arrest warrant after posting speeding video

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was issued an arrest warrant in Northern California after posting a video online that appears to show him driving at high speeds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Aiyuk is accused of engaging in the misdemeanor of “exhibition of … Read more