Sixteen months after he was cut by the Chargers, 49ers special-teams standout C.J. Spillman has achieved career stability in San Francisco. A restricted free agent, Spillman, 25, signed a three-year, $6 million contract...
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February 24, 2012
San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke was asked how satisfied he was with the season that Michael Crabtree had. He indicated that he was satisfied with some of the things he saw and expects big things from him next season.
“Whether he can define himself as a true No. 1 in the national football league or not remains to be seen but certainly happy with the progress that...
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February 26, 2012
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh couldn't be happier with the progress being made by backup QBs Colin Kaepernick and Scott Tolzein. "Both of those youngsters did as good a job or better than I've ever seen from young quarterbacks in their approach to the game," Harbaugh told PFW at the Combine. "Both of them are just sponges, in terms of picking up as much as...
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February 26, 2012
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the San Francisco 49ers will use their franchise tag on safety Dashon Goldson.
Under the franchise tag, Goldson will make $6.2 million in 2012.
Goldson had a break out season in 2011 with 67 tackles and 6 interceptions.
With Goldson being tagged, the 49ers will have to work hard to get quarterback Alex Smith and cornerback Carlos Rogers under...
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February 23, 2012
Tom Martinez could not have picked a greater legacy holder for his professional career than Tom Brady.
Martinez passed away Tuesday night, on his birthday, but he’ll always be remembered as the guy who could fix Brady when the star QB needed tweaking.
Throughout the years, Martinez’s name would surface and float around like fireflies lighting up a football conversation...
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February 24, 2012
The San Francisco 49ers have signed safety C.J. Spillman to a three-year contract extension, Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area reports. According to Maiocco, the extension is worth $6 million and includes $1.8 million in guaranteed money. Originally signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent out of Marshall, Spillman totaled 19 tackles in 10 games with the Chargers before...
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February 26, 2012
Dashon Goldson was set to become a free agent this offseason but will reportedly be franchise tagged by the San Francisco 49ers. The tag will keep Goldson around on a one-year deal, allowing San Francisco to also work on a long-term contract in the meantime. The report comes from ESPN's Adam Schefter on Twitter: "49ers plan to use their franchise tag on safety Dashon Goldson...
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February 24, 2012
A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the San Francisco 49ers and free-agent special teams standout C.J. Spillman have reached agreement on a three-year contract.
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February 24, 2012
A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the San Francisco 49ers and free agent special teams standout C.J. Spillman have reached agreement on a three-year contract.
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February 24, 2012
The 49ers might lead the league in one obscure category: long snappers. San Francisco signed former Browns long snapper Ryan Pontbriand to a one-year contract Thursday, making the two-time Pro Bowler the third long...
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February 26, 2012
Adam Schefter is reporting that the 49ers will use the franchise tag on safety Dashon Goldson. The franchise tag for a safety is $6.2 million.
Prior to last season Goldson was looking for a big payday. The 49ers offered him a 5 year deal worth $25 million, which he turned down to test the free agent market. Goldson got very little interest from teams around the league and came back...
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February 24, 2012
The 49ers have re-signed a free agent safety, but it isn’t starter Dashon Goldson. Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com reports that the team agreed on a three-year, $6 million contract extension with Spillman, who was a pending restricted free agent, at the combine on Friday. The guaranteed portion of the deal is $1.8 million. Spillman was…
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February 24, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS When the new NFL year begins next month, the 49ers' priority will be to preserve what they built in 2011.
Michael Conroy Associated Press
49ers coach Jim Harbaugh would like to see his 13-3 crew back.
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February 24, 2012
49ers safety Dashon Goldson has apparently decided to part ways with his former agent Drew Rosenhaus. According to the NFL Players Association, their contract reportedly expired last month and it would appear as though Goldson has decided it is time for someone else to help him negotiate his new contract. Goldson hired Rosenhaus two years ago as he was embarking on an effort to secure...
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February 26, 2012
The 49ers slid the news in there quietly earlier this month, folded in with the announcement that GM Trent Baalke’s contract had been extended. -Also announced a few weeks ago: Former Facebook and YouTube exec Gideon Yu, brought in with the subtle title of Chief Strategy Officer last April,...
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February 26, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS At this time last year, one of the questions buzzing around the scouting combine was how much of his talented Stanford team new 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh would bring to the NFL.
Jim Harbaugh
He wanted to, but he didn't draft any of his former Stanford players after becoming the 49ers' coach.
He'll be tempted again this year.
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