The 49ers struggled to find the right words Sunday to explain their feelings after their 24-24 tie with the St. Louis Rams, San Francisco’s first tie game since 1986 and the team’s first at Candlestick Park since 1972. Coach Jim Harbaugh and several of his players give their takes on the game.
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November 13, 2012
San Francisco quarterback Alex Smith already cleared his first hurdle toward returning to the field after sustaining a concussion Sunday in the 49ers' 24-24 tie with the Rams. Coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday that Smith got a good night of sleep and that his symptoms were "good." The first step in getting cleared to return after a concussion is the absence of symptoms...
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November 12, 2012
Who would have thought before the kick-off that Jim Harbaugh would have watched his San Fransisco 49ers team play to a tie with the St. Louis Rams? The 49ers should have walked off with a win against the Rams. You have to wonder how huge of a loss losing 49ers quarterback Alex Smith was to the teams attitude. Harbaugh and his team had a chance to put the Rams away in the O...
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November 11, 2012
The San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams played the NFL's first tie game in four years Sunday as kickers from both teams missed overtime field goals to end the game 24-24.
Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein made a 53-yard field goal in overtime, but the Rams were penalized 5 yards for delay of game. From 58 yards, Zuerlein missed wide right with 2:42 left in OT.
49ers kicker David...
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November 11, 2012
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith left Sunday's game against the St. Louis Rams in the second quarter due to a concussion, and he did not return. Smith was off to a hot start before he was injured. He completed seven of eight passes for 72 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown pass to Michael Crabtree. In his past two games, Smith has completed 25 of 27 passes. According...
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November 10, 2012
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh couldnt be more pleased with the development of WR Michael Crabtree. I think its been pretty evident in the way hes played, Harbaugh said. Hes done an outstanding job in all the different phases that a receiver can do a good job in. Catching the ball. He made some great catches for us. Route runnings been very good. Physical in the blocking...
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November 12, 2012
Alex Smith is trying to understand how he lost his job as starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers a month after being named the NFC's offensive player of the week.
It's not an easy thing for the NFL's fifth-ranked quarterback to deal with this week, even though Smith already has experienced plenty of ups and downs in his tumultuous career since the 49ers made...
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November 11, 2012
Not only is Michael Vick done for the day after suffering a concussion, but the 49ers have now lost Alex Smith to one as well.
The 49ers are currently down 14-7 to the Rams and will need second year quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
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November 11, 2012
In less than two years, Jim Harbaugh has made the San Francisco 49ers into one of the NFL's premier division bullies, rivaling only the Patriots and Ravens (coached by his brother John) for their level of domination of their own division. Combined, the three teams have lost only two games to their rival teams.
At quarterback, these three teams couldn't be more different...
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November 11, 2012
49ers quarterback Alex Smith suffered a concussion during the first half of Sunday's game against the St. Louis Rams and will not return, the team announced.
Smith was shaken up on a hit by Rams outside linebacker Jo-Lonn Dunbar during a four-yard run in the first quarter.
The 49ers medical staff evaluated Smith as he sat on the bench with his head down in the second quarter...
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November 12, 2012
Randy Moss‘ comeback to the NFL via the San Francisco 49ers hasn’t yielded the mind-boggling numbers that Moss put up during his heyday in Minnesota and New England. So far this season, Moss has 13 receptions for 235 yards and two touchdowns for the 6-2 Niners.
But regardless of his play, Moss has never been afraid to speak his mind. On Sunday, Moss took part in an interview...
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November 12, 2012
Several football coaches of ancient yore have been attributed with the classic statement, “A tie is like kissing your sister.”
Despite the strange social mores that this quote encompasses, the 49ers can embrace the underlying frustration that comes with it after their completely unsatisfying 24-24 tie with the St. Louis Rams on Sunday.
When a game is not a win or a loss, those...
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November 11, 2012
The St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers played the NFL's first tie game in four years as both team's kickers missed overtime field goals Sunday.
Greg Zuerlein kicked a 53-yarder, but the Rams were penalized 5 yards for delay of game. He tried again from 58 as coach Jeff Fisher played for the win, and missed wide right with 2:42 left in OT.
San Francisco's David Akers...
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November 13, 2012
Surprises arise every week in the National Football League. It was no different Sunday, as upsets were abound and teams played out of their character.Coming off the bye week with a home game against a losing team, the San Francisco 49ers were set to route an outmatched divisional rival. Guess again! While the Rams clearly entered Candlestick Park ready to play, the Niners started...
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November 12, 2012
The NFL on Monday issued a statement about a timing error that occurred in the second quarter of the 49ers' 24-24 tie against the St. Louis Rams at Candlestick Park.
The statement from the NFL:
"Early in the second quarter of Sunday's game between the St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers, the clock incorrectly ran for approximately 1:19 and was never corrected...
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