Coverage dated October 16, 2026

49ers reporter Grant Cohn shreds San Francisco writer David Lombardi in wild rant: ‘Hugging the players!’

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San Francisco 49ers reporter Grant Cohn slammed writer David Lombardi during a live stream, calling him out for his conduct with the 49ers' roster.

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New York Post
49ers reporter Grant Cohn shreds San Francisco writer David Lombardi in wild rant: ‘Hugging the players!’ (opens New York Post)
Published Oct 16, 2026
New York Post's feed description
San Francisco 49ers reporter Grant Cohn slammed writer David Lombardi during a live stream, calling him out for his conduct with the 49ers' roster.
Breitbart News
WATCH: Media Feud as 49ers Reporter Blasts Fellow Journalist for 'Hugging' Players and 'Thinking He's On the Team' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Oct 16, 2026
Breitbart News's feed description
San Francisco 49ers reporter Grant Cohn is clearly no fan of his fellow team reporter, David Lombardi.