LAMICHAEL JAMES RUMORS
LaMichael James working on becoming stronger, more explosive
According to Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee, 49ers running back LaMichael James has added some weight and is looking to become stronger and more explosive this coming season.
LaMichael James says he's up to 205 pounds after playing at 195 last year. Says the goal was to become stronger, more explosive.
— Matt Barrows (@mattbarrows) May 28, 2013
I can’t imagine James...
Did the 49ers recover from 2012′s draft mistakes?
The San Francisco 49ers 2012 NFL draft class were heavily criticized after selecting A.J. Jenkins at the bottom of the first-round and having no rookies start out of the class. The criticism was warranted after Jenkins didn’t catch a single pass, and LaMichael James was lukewarm compared to the running backs they passed on in David Wilson and Doug Martin. However, the 49ers 2013...
LaMichael James Quietly Emerging For San Francisco
San Francisco 49ers backup running back LaMichael James was in on just 10-of-55 offensive plays against Atlanta.Fantasy Spin:Despite the small amount of playing time, James rushed for 34 yards and a score on five carries. The Baltimore run defense gave up about the same amount of yards as the Falcons' defense duringthe regular season, so James could see a similar workload in the Super Bowl.
LaMichael James will finally get his chance to shine this week
49ers coaches work “daily” with rookie RB LaMichael James on handling punt returns. Frank Gore ranks in the top-five in the NFL in yards per carry and is signed through 2014 while Kendall Hunter is entrenched as the backup. With Ted Ginn due to reach free agency in 2013, James’ future could be returning punts and functioning as a change-of-pace back. He’s yet to be active...
49ers RB LaMichael James Denies Being Frustrated With Being Deactivated Each Week
LaMichael James today said that being a 49ers running back this season has been like a freshman who joins a college program packed with quality upperclassmen.
"Frank Gore is one of the best running backs out there," said James, the 49ers' second-round pick this year. "Then you have Brandon (Jacobs), then you have Kendall (Hunter). Everybody's really good...
49ers RB LaMichael James Expects To Play Thursday
LaMichael James said he would play this Thursday in the 49ers preseason finale against the Chargers.
James sat out Sunday's game against the Broncos with an ankle injury. He sprained his ankle the week before against the Texans, and while he did return to practice last week, the team held him out against the Broncos. Whether he plays or not on Thursday, this is a great sign...
49ers' James tells followers he will be back Monday
San Francisco 49ers rookie running back LaMichael James said on his social media account his injury Saturday was not serious and he will be back at practice Monday. "I will be 100% at practice Monday In full force believe that go 9ers thanks for all the support I love you guys!," said to his Twitter followers Saturday night after he was carted off with a leg injury. ...
49ers Impressed With RB LaMichael James' Determination
LaMichael James, Oregon's all-time leading rusher and the 49ers' second-round draft pick, debuted on the 49ers practice field Friday. He didn't flinch at his new surroundings. "He's just got a great look in his eye," 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh said. It's a familiar look to Oregon running backs coach Gary Campbell, who said anyone judging James on his 5...
5 sleepers in the 2012 NFL Draft
Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III, and Trent Richardson. Those are the names from the 2012 NFL Draft that reside in the minds of many. The glitz and glamour of the first round is even more exemplified than every before in today’s draft, with the first round being by itself in prime time. With those 32
LaMichael James Lands in San Francisco
The San Francisco 49ers selected running back LaMichael James with the No. 61 pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Fantasy Spin:
James is coming off a stellar career at Oregon, and displayed exceptional instincts, quickness and balance - but his slight frame may limit him to a complementary role in the NFL. And his fantasy stock looks to be low while fighting for touches behind Frank Gore...
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