PLAYERS:
Dashon Goldson,
Jim Harbaugh,
Marshawn Lynch,
Eric Weddle,
Kurt Warner,
Larry Fitzgerald
TEAMS: San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, San Diego Chargers
TEAMS: San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, San Diego Chargers
San Francisco safety Dashon Goldson plays the game with a physicality that endears him to 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh. "He's got a real toughness about him," Harbaugh said. "He's built up a real callus when it comes to physical-contact courage. the going from point A to point B, and go hit somebody. ... "So far this year we've seen some of the best front-up tackles that you're going to see. It's an all-out style that he plays. Played the deep ball very well. Gets his hands on ball, tracks the deep ball, does everything that you'd want a safety to do." The 49ers (5-2) might need Goldson's emotion Monday night in a physical matchup with the Arizona Cardinals (4-3). Goldson was nearly thrown out of the win over the Seahawks last Thursday after he belted Seattle running back Marshawn Lynch with a hard hit. He then stood over Lynch and taunted him, which drew a personal-foul penalty. Nevertheless, Goldson earned a game ball from...
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