VERNON DAVIS NEWS
Davis doesn't back down from his Bears comments
Just when tonight's 49ers vs. Chicago Bears game seemed in danger of veering into a predictable theme of Mike Singletary-faces-old-team, along comes good old Vernon Davis to save the day. "I think we can destroy them," the 49ers tight end said Tuesday of the...
Stay Tuned for Yardbarker's Coverage of the NFL Draft
April 22, 2009 by
nfldraft's Blog
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Yardbarker will be providing full coverage of the NFL draft live from New York this weekend. The infamous Dewey Hammond of Blogimore Ravens and DeweyHammond.com will be live blogging all the action from Radio City Music Hall on Saturday and Sunday. We'll also have coverage of Vernon...
Tommie Harris will not be suspended
20 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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Vernon Davis may not be impressed with Chicago's defensive front, but Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris will get a chance to change his mind Thursday night.Mike Sando of ESPN reports that Harris will not be suspended for punching Cardinals guard...
Vikings 27 - 49ers 24: Cutting to the "offensive" chase
September 28, 2009 by
Niners Nation
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Normally this would be the spot where I do a rundown of the Mike Singletary's "Formula for Success" for yesterday's game. However...
Only the appropriate post-game quotes
19 days ago by
Instant 49ers
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As the press corps was waiting in the tunnel outside the 49ers' locker room, George Devine Jr. of Fox Sports Radio was speaking with another reporter. He observed that Cutler had five interceptions and could've had two more because he "lollipopped" a couple of...
Interview: SF 49ers TE Vernon Davis
SF 49ers TE Vernon Davis says the team has forgotten last season and they're ready to make a push for the playoffs and -- yes -- even the Super Bowl! He also plans to be more involved in the Niners offense this season.
Yardbarker at 'The Draft Classic' hosted by Vernon Davis
April 24, 2009 by
nfldraft's Blog
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The good folks at Hugging Harold Reynolds were on the scene last night at 'The Draft Classic' hosted by Yardbarker's own Vernon Davis. Stay tuned for video footage, but for now you can click over to HHR to hear a little bit about their experience and to see a few photos...
Davis close to personal best
Vernon Davis' season of excellence continues apace. Although he did not have a touchdown catch Sunday for the first time in three games, the tight end did achieve career highs in receptions and yards. Davis latched onto 10 of Alex Smith's passes for 102 yards...
Packers-Niners Q&A
10 days ago by
SportsScribes.net
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The Niners and Packers have been inextricably linked from the 2005 draft, when the Niners selected Alex Smith over Aaron Rodgers. Since then, the teams have picked back-to-back twice (A.J. Hawk before Vernon Davis in 2006 and B.J. Raji before Michael Crabtree in 2009.)
I posed...
Golden Nuggets: Bad taste in the mouth, to be sure..
21 days ago by
Niners Nation
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Gooood morning everyone. First off, thanks to Fooch for covering for me yesterday, something came up and there was just no way I'd be able to get the Nuggets up in time. Back today though, and my disappointment from the loss on Sunday is numbed by the fact that we've got...
Niners’ Gore calls out teammate Davis
August 10, 2009 by
Scores Report
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49ers running back Frank Gore is getting a little tired of tight end Vernon Davis’ immaturity.
From the San Jose Mercury News:
“It’s his fourth year now. Now it’s time,” Gore said.
The 49ers running back spoke to reporters a day after Davis said some teammates...
Niners players talk about loss to Texans
October 25, 2009 by
Instant 49ers
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Alex Smith
Q: Did it work to your advantage to be able to watch the first 5 ½ games before getting into a game?
Smith: "The last couple years I definitely tried to take advantage. I tried to take advantage of being in meetings. All things you hope that will help...
Illinois CB Vontae Davis Names His Dream NFL Team
March 08, 2009 by
East Coast Bias
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On Fox Sports Radio this afternoon, Illinois CB Vontae Davis, a first-round prospect like his brother Vernon Davis was a few years back, was asked which NFL team he most hoped would draft him next month. Vontae answered quickly - Baltimore. He then explained that he likes the way...
Football Outsiders and the 49ers: Team Stats through Week 3
October 01, 2009 by
Niners Nation
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Welcome back for this week's look at how the 49ers' team stats rank in the NFL according to Football Outsiders (FO). As promised, I won't be describing FO's stats in detail here. If you don't know how any of the stats presented in this article are interpreted...
Mike Singletary Drops His Pants
Apparently, during halftime of last week's 49ers-Seahawks game, Mike Singletary dropped his pants in order to, um, motivate his players. Yeah, that's gonna work.
Check out the link for the full entry.
Hey Mike Singletary... F**K YOU!!
October 27, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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Athlete Washed-up athlete who looks like a grown-up Steve Urkel Warning... curse words below... Fuck Mike Singletary. There, I said it. Fuck Mike Singletary. Big Mike, you want to come after me? I'm going to give you J-Red's address. But seriously, you have the friggin...
Handicapper: NFL Week 10
19 days ago by
Sports Pickle
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Oh, you think this Vernon Davis and Michael Crabtree-inspired shirt is funny, 49ers fans?Read Full story »
Week 10 Preview: Bears (4-4) @ 49ers (3-5)
20 days ago by
Windy City Gridiron
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by Nam Y. Huh - AP
Jay, things will get better once they finally decide to build a team around you. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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The schedule makers do no favors for...
Melyssa Ford, Brandon Jacobs, and Calvin Pace at the NFL Draft Classic
May 05, 2009 by
nfldraft's Blog
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The good folks at Hugging Harold Reynolds have more videos from Vernon Davis's NFL Draft Classic in New York. First up is video of Giants fan Melyssa Ford clowning Patriots fans: Brandon Jacobs explains what it feels like to run over a guy: And Yardbarker's own Calvin Pace...
Fun runs
September 21, 2009 by
Niner Insider
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Here's a closer look at the first Frank Gore touchdown run:
The 49ers went with their "21" personnel meaning two running backs and one tight end, with Vernon Davis lined up on the right side on the 79-yard sprint in the first quarter. So here's what everybody...
Golden Nuggets: Got the voice back
17 days ago by
Niners Nation
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Aaaand my voice has returned. Good morning, folks. And now I feel like the 49ers are on a bye week, which is weird. I just hate going into Saturday/Sunday without anticipating a Niner game. Still, I suppose I have UFC 105 to look forward to today, even if it looks to be an incredibly...
ESPYs Red Carpet Experience
July 22, 2008 by
Ovie Mughelli's Blog
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Last Wednesday was the day that the ESPYs were filmed, and the entire day was SO hectic for me. I had to drive around with my broken navigation system to get my ESPY tickets from one hotel, then go over to my publicist's hotel to get the suit that I'd had custom-made. The suit...
The Future is Baltimore's
February 03, 2008 by
Coffee on the 50
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Ray Lewis at linebacker, Vernon Davis at tight end and Kimmie Meissner split to the right? A Baltimore sports spectacular made its debut during Super Bowl XLII in the form of the latest commercial from Charm City's own wonder-company, Under Armour.
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