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49ers DL Justin Smith announces retirement after 14 seasons

Smith, 35, was a two-time All Pro and made the Pro Bowl five times – all with the 49ers.

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NFL players shocked by Chris Borland's retirement, but respect his decision

Some NFL players were understandably surprised, but most were supportive and respected Borland’s tough decision.

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Purdy: The worst day in 49ers history? - San Jose Mercury News

Patrick Willis, Frank Gore, Justin Smith, Bruce Miller -- all the news is bad for San Francisco 49ers

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49ers stunned by Raiders, see playoff hopes dim

San Francisco 49ers (7-6) are likely to fall short of playoffs after Sunday's loss to the Oakland Raiders; 'It's been an off year,' says running back Frank Gore.