Thomas agrees to preliminary deal with Patriots

New San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu could be seen on Sunday's telecast offering up some advice to Kendrick Bourne. The two had already built a relationship with each other on Instagram, and last week became teammates when Sanu signed a one-year deal with the team. "I love [Bourne's] game, how he is kind of similar (to myself), in a sense," Sanu told reporters on Thursday. "We just always would communicate through Instagram or text. We just happen to be on the same team now. ... It's been cool to be around him every day. He's a big ball of energy, a great personality, great athlete, better person. It's fun to be around him." Sanu didn't join the 49ers just to be a veteran mentor, though. He signed with the team to contribute on a championship

The seemingly neverending injury news got worse in a hurry for the San Francisco 49ers against the New York Jets on Sunday as defensive linemen Nick Bosa and Solomon Thomas were carted off the field in the first quarter due to a knee injury. Bosa went down with the injury after a first down run from Jets running back Frank Gore. Bosa was visibly in pain on the turf before trainers carted him to the locker room. Here's the play where Nick Bosa gets hurt 😬 (via @dieter)

The San Francisco 49ers have confirmed that defensive lineman Solomon Thomas suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during Sunday's road game against the New York Jets and will miss the remainder of the season. The news comes after the 49ers officially announced that second-year defensive end Nick Bosa will miss the remainder of the season due to the torn ACL he also suffered on Sunday. RELATED: 49ers confirm Nick Bosa suffered a torn ACL, ending his season Head coach Kyle Shanahan didn't have an update on Bosa or Thomas while speaking with