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49ers-Cards: The opener
September 13, 2009 by
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Even though the Cardinals were the worst team in the league on third-and-long and in defending four receivers out of the shotgun. Don't expect the 49ers to suddenly become a spread offense. They...
Good News, Bad News
March 18, 2009 by
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The good news is the 49ers are finally parting with Jonas Jennings , the oft-injured, hyper-sensitive offensive tackle. It's too bad, because Jennings has so much talent, but he couldn't stay...
Lions Game
September 21, 2008 by
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FIRST QUARTER
The 49ers began with their standard defense against Detroit, even when the Lions went to four receivers on second down. They 49ers also played Big Nickel and their dime defense while...
Turf Blog gives way to Niner Insider
November 19, 2007 by
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We've moved! The Niner Turf Blog is giving way to the Niner Insider , manned by Kevin Lynch, who's coverage of the team dates back to the glory years. He offers unvarnished opinions, fresh insights,...
Blocking the Wrong Guy
November 12, 2007 by
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49ers second drive ends when Delanie Walker and Vernon Davis both blocked inside, leaving defensive end Patrick Kerney unblocked. He hits Smith, who fumbles and the Seahawks recover. This is an exact...
Seahawks TD on First Drive
November 12, 2007 by
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What is Parys Haralson doing? He hestitated in his rush on third down in the red zone against quarterback Matt Hasselbeck. If he doesn't hesitate, he sacks him. Instead, Hasselbeck gets the ball off...
First Drive Sputters
November 12, 2007 by
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First Quarter
Alex Smith over corrected. On the first play from scrimmage, he faked a handoff to Frank Gore (who started) and threw down field to a wide open Darrell Jackson. Jackson had a few steps...
Tonight's Preview
November 12, 2007 by
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Head on over to Niners Insider for a complete rundown of Seahawks-49ers.
Love-and-Hate with Frank Gore
November 09, 2007 by
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Frank Gore is still wrestling with the concept of sitting out last week's loss to Atlanta. Gore thought last week's run blocking was the best he's seen all season.
"That's why I wish I would...
The Response to the Responses
November 09, 2007 by
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On the signing of Roderick Green Tuesday, a few astute posts observed that what the 49ers need is to play tighter on receivers, not another pass rusher - a great point.
Consider what happened in...
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