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Harbaugh to drive Indy 500 pace car

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has been selected as driver of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Pace Car at this weekend's Indy 500.

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What are the chances of a 49ers Super Bowl return?

One of the toughest realizations after the San Francisco 49ers lost Super Bowl XLVII was they may never get back there again. There will be some homers who will jump to contradict that statement, but one of the biggest advantages the 49ers had in terms of coming back to prominence in the NFL was surprise. No one expected Harbaugh to take Alex Smith to the NFC Championship game in...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

49ers might use a three-back system in 2013

With Frank Gore turning 30 years of age today, we have to imagine that his days as an NFL are almost over.  Running backs in the NFL hit the brick wall faster than any other position and the 49ers might be looking to use a three-back system in 2013.  At least general manager Trent Baalke has hinted at it already. “I’m a big believer — we are big believers — in a three-headed...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Marcus Lattimore Shouldn’t Be On Your Fantasy Radar

When the San Francisco 49ers selected RB Marcus Lattimore in the 2013 NFL Draft, fantasy pundits started getting excited. After all, the 49ers have an aging back in Frank Gore who could get hurt at any moment and be relegated to the sideline and unproven second-year back LaMichael James. And Lattimore could get a shot early this season if his knee injury recovers quick enough! Yeah...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

There really is no way of stopping Frank Gore

Teams are scrambling to find a way to slowdown the run game of the San Francisco 49ers, especially with Colin Kaepernick and Frank Core in the backfield. There is one scheme that failed quite a bit a year ago, and that was lining up eight defenders in the box. That old tactic was great against a team that lined up in your old-school I-formation set with the QB directly under center...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss

Marcus Lattimore Is The Heir To Frank Gore's Kingdom

The story of former South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore has been an intriguing one to follow. After suffering two catastrophic injuries at South Carolina, Marcus Lattimore wanted to prove to the NFL world that he could return to the high pedestal that he once saw himself atop.Once the San Francisco 49ers took the injury stricken running back in the 4th round, head coach...
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24 days ago  |  Discuss

San Francisco 49ers Strike Gold in 2013 NFL Draft

The NFL Draft is a special, life-changing event where the draftees’ dreams come true, similar to other sports.  However, the stage for the NFL is more magnified because it’s the most popular sport across the land. The NFL Draft belongs to the new future stars of the league, and they cannot wait to make their mark on the world’s largest sporting stage.  Here are the words...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

49ers draft RB Marcus Lattimore: 'I love football'

The San Francisco 49ers selected South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore with the No. 131 overall selection. Lattimore has first-round talent but has suffered severe knee injuries, ACL,LCL and PCL, 
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

49ers draft Eric Reid: ‘Cant wait to get to work’

The San Francisco 49ers took no chances to get their guy as they traded up to pick No. 18 in the first round to select Louisiana safety Eric Reid. The 49ers traded the No. 31 overall pick and the No. 74 overall selection with the Dallas Cowboys 
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28 days ago  |  Discuss

Can the 49ers survive the NFC West, seal the deal in 2013?

  For two consecutive NFL postseasons the San Francisco 49ers have come painstakingly close to winning the Super Bowl. From a blown game at home during the NFC Championship in 2011 to a blown call that would have given the Niners first and goal in Super Bowl 47, few football fans would argue that over the course of the last two seasons, the San Francisco 49ers have been the best...
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March 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Fantasy Football Player Profile – Frank Gore, RB

Frank Gore, RB, San Francisco 49ers Player Profile Height/Weight: 5-9/217 Birthdate: 5/14/1983 School: Miami (FL) FANTASY FOOTBALL ANALYSIS Is it possible that Frank Gore is getting better with age? I think so. He’s always been very talented but I believe now that he’s not asked to carry so much of the load, he can manage to stay on the field more of the season. After more than...
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March 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Anthony Davis rips Terrell Suggs

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs made a recent appearance on San Francisco radio station KNBR 680-AM to promote a movie he co-wrote, "The Coalition." According to IMDB, "The Coalition" is a romantic comedy about "Four women who band together to get revenge
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February 28, 2013  |  Discuss

49ers trade Alex Smith to Kansas City Chiefs

The San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Alex Smith to the Kansas City Chiefs in return for a second-round pick in the 2013 draft (No. 34 overall) and a conditional mid-round pick in 2014.  CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora first reported that the 49ers had "effectively completed" a trade involving Smith on Sunday but the other team acquiring the 28-year...
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February 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Kaepernick's impressive Combine reason 49ers drafted

Colin Kaepernick was selected No. 36 in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers, who were desperate for a quarterback. Kaepernick stepped in as the starter midway through the 2012 season when Alex Smith was sidelined with a concussion.  
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February 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: 49ers trade Alex Smith

The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly "effectively completed" a trade involving quarterback Alex Smith that cannot be finalized until the league year officially begins March 12,
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February 24, 2013  |  Discuss

Top 5 San Francisco 49ers running backs

For a franchise known for two of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, the San Francisco 49ers also have some of the greatest running backs in NFL history. Roger Craig, Frank Gore and Joe Perry to name a few, but who is the greatest running back in 49ers history? That’s what this list is all about. To find out who is the greatest running back in 49ers history, is based upon...
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February 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Ed Donatell happy to remain in San Francisco

Hot News for RB Frank Gore
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February 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Frank Gore on Super Bowl loss to Ravens: Niners were the better team

Winning in the NFL on a weekly basis is difficult enough, let alone winning four straight games in the playoffs against the best teams in the league. Generally speaking, the team that wins the Super Bowl deserves the right to be called the best. The Baltimore Ravens earned that right by beating the San Francisco 49ers this year, but Frank Gore is not willing to fully admit that....
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February 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Frank Gore Says 49ers are Better Than Ravens and Baltimore Got Away With One

Sometimes you just have to take your L and keep it moving. At the end of the day in a one and done situation the better team is the one who has the most points when the clock strike zero. The 49ers have been making excuses since the game has been over. “I just feel like we [were] the better team. They got away with one today. We showed we were the better team. It was just a couple...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

49ers RB Frank Gore Says "You Can't Second-Guess The Play Selection In Final Series"

Running back Frank Gore ran 33 yards to set up the 49ers with first-and-goal from the Baltimore 7-yard-line, trailing by five points with 2:39 remaining but would not touch the ball again but said he wasn't second-guessing the play selectionon the 49ers last drive, Matt Kawahara of the Sacramento Bee reports. "That's why we've got coaches," Gore said. "...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss
SORE LOSER?

Gore: Ravens 'got away with one'

49ers running back Frank Gore said he believes San Francisco was the better team on Sunday and claimed that the Ravens "got away with one."

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February 04, 2013  |  6 Comments

49ers comments after Super Bowl loss

Five yards is all that stood in the way of the San Francisco 49ers winning their sixth Super Bowl.   Down by as much as 22 points to the Baltimore Ravens, the 49ers roared back after a 30-plus minute power
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Frank Gore: “We showed we were the better team”

Despite the fact that the Ravens’ defense owned the 49ers’ offense in the first half of Sunday night’s Super Bowl, San Francisco running back Frank Gore claims they let the Ravens win. “They got away with one,” said Gore, via The Associated Press, per NFL.com. “We showed we were the better team. It was just a couple plays here, a couple plays there.” Gore was shut...
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February 04, 2013  |  1 Comment

Frank Gore, Michael Crabtree, Patrick Willis caught visiting Bourbon Street strip club (video)

Maybe they were feeling lonely. Maybe they just wanted to relax. Maybe they wanted to take in New Orleans as best they could. But for whatever reason, 49ers Frank Gore, Michael Crabtree and Patrick Willis hit up the Penthouse Club, a high-end strip club on Bourbon Street, and leave it to TMZ to have a cameraman capture them heading into the joint. Journalism! Unfortunately your browser...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Gore, Crabtree and Willis hit New Orleans strip club

The days leading up to the Super Bowl can be a stressful time for NFL players, so how did a few San Francisco 49ers stars loosen up before the big game — by hitting a Bourbon Street strip club, of course. Frank Gore, Michael Crabtree and Patrick Willis were all spotted by the video cameras of TMZ as it captured the three players entering the legendary Penthouse Club — said to...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss
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