49ers feeling positive after close win against Chicago
14 days ago by
San Francisco 49ers Examiner
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San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown (25) celebrates with safety Dashon Goldson (38) after a 51-yard interception return on a pass thrown by Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler in the second quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, T...
Texans 24 - 49ers 21: QB controversy emerges, coaching fails the 49ers
October 25, 2009 by
Niners Nation
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First off, thanks to Fearless Frog for posting this graphic in one of the game threads. I think it's perfectly fitting for this recap. It's safe to say that this game will go down as possibly one of the more bizarre in recent memory. I say that due to...
49ers defensive role reversal in the red zone
22 days ago by
Niners Nation
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Wait. What? Smith Called the Plays
It has been reported that at some point during the 49ers game against the Colts, Alex Smith's radio in his helmet went out...
It's getting wierd
16 days ago by
Niner Insider
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What's going on down at 4949? First, Mike Singletary gets into a tiff with a columnist on Monday, on Tuesday, tight end Vernon Davis said the 49ers would "destroy the Bears' front" and on Wednesday Singletary said the team would "come of age" during tomorrow...
Allen Rossum released
The Cowboys have released return specialist Allen Rossum and signed cornerback Cletis Gordon.
Rossum's return home did not go as planned. He returned one kickoff for 14 yards and suffered a hamstring injury that kept him on the sideline for the last month.
Gordon was with the...
Rodgers, Smith go head-to-head for first time
9 days ago by
Green Bay Press Gazette
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The Packers and San Francisco 49ers have played once since they selected quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers (No. 24 overall) and Alex Smith (No. 1) in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft, but they've never played in the same game.So Sunday's matchup between the teams at Lambeau Field...
49ers-Colts: Second half
26 days ago by
Niner Insider
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FIRST-HALF ASSESSMENT: The 49ers have to try the no-huddle in the second half, Alex Smith runs it so well and the increased tempo makes it hard for defenses to adjust. Colt receivers have been open, but Manning hasn't been sharp. The zone blitz with a DB coming into Manning'...
OT Staley to Miss Six Weeks with Knee Injury
NFL.com has the story on the latest with OT Joe Staley:
The San Francisco 49ers confirmed Monday that left tackle Joe Staley will be sidelined for a significant period of time with a knee injury suffered in Sunday’s 18-14 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Staley suffered sprains...
Golden Nuggets: At least it's a short week, right?
18 days ago by
Niners Nation
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After another brutal loss, the 49ers have a short week to turn around and get ready for the also struggling Chicago Bears. On the one hand that's a bad thing because the 49ers are rather banged up coming off the loss to Tennessee. On the other hand, one would like...
The 49ers’ Remaining Schedule: Statistical Past is Prologue
October 23, 2009 by
Niners Nation
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AUTHOR'S NOTE: This post is one part mental exercise and one part debate catalyst. Please don't respond in the comments section telling me all the ways my - admittedly - very crude analysis is limited. I know I'm extrapolating from a small sample size, I know that the...
DE Demetric Evans To Miss 3 Weeks Due To Injury
49ers’ beat writer Matt Maiocco is reporting on Twitter that defensive end Demetric Evans will miss three weeks with a shoulder sprain. Evans has only four tackles for the team this season. Evans had 3.5 sacks for the Redskins last season, but he hasn’t performed nearly...
Friday Injury Report: 49ers at Packers
7 days ago by
Acme Packing Company
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by Tony Dejak - AP
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It's a long list for each team this week. The Green Bay Packers have 17 players listed, and the 49ers 13. But most of the injuries are not serious, and nearly everyone...
Final Colts-49ers injury report; Singletary post-practice transcript
28 days ago by
San Francisco 49ers Examiner
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Donald Brown is nursing a shoulder strain.(AP Photo/Tom Gannam) Here are the injury reports for this Sunday's game. 49ERSDOUBTFULS Reggie Smith (groin) QUESTIONABLEDE Ray McDonald (ankle), LB Takeo Spikes (shoulder) PROBABLECB Marcus Hudson (shoulder...
49ers-Titans: Alex Smith vs. Vince Young
21 days ago by
Niners Nation
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vs.
2005 and 2006 saw Alex Smith and Vince Young drafted #1 and #3 overall respectively. In the time since those lofty draft selections, things have not exactly gone according to plan for either player. Both players seemed to show improvement from year 1 to...
Golden Nuggets: Back again
23 days ago by
Niners Nation
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Hey there everyone, back from my.. well, absence from the Nuggets. Had, once again, some things to do that were rather.. complicated. Still, I'm back, again. Hopefully this time for good. A lot of things going on for the 49ers of late--the most notable of which are the injuries...
49ers put Pashos on IR, release Harris and promote Briggs
October 27, 2009 by
San Francisco 49ers Examiner
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Marques Harris (54) was released by the 49ers.(AP Photo/Marcio Sanchez) The 49ers have made a handful of moves today. Here is the official press release of today's transactions.The San Francisco 49ers today announced that they have placed T Tony Pash...
49ers sign CB Keith Smith, Release WR Micheal Spurlock
24 days ago by
Niners Nation
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The loss of Nate Clements meant the team needed some cornerback depth behind Dre Bly and Marcus Hudson. Today the 49ers made an initial move to shore up that depth by signing CB Keith Smith. To make room for Smith, the 49ers released much maligned KR/WR Micheal Spurlock...
Niners bench Isaac Bruce
14 days ago by
Pro Football Talk
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Last month, 49ers receiver Josh Morgan opted not to join in Brandon Jones' public pissing and moaning about rookie Michael Crabtree walking through the door with a starting job.This month, Morgan is being rewarded for his silence.Coach Mike Singeltary said...
49ers 14 @ Colts 18 – Postgame Reactions
26 days ago by
49ers Fan Cast
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I saw the game live, so this is an eyewitness account.
Alex Smith is still back, he just happened to hit the 6th-rated pass defense in the league. He ran the two-minute drill very effectively, zipping through the Colts defense for a late first-half touchdown to Vernon Davis. He...
Raye's #1 objective against GB defense: 'Take care of the football'
9 days ago by
San Francisco 49ers Examiner
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The most dangerous player for the Packers defense may be Charles Woodson.(AP Photo/Tony Dejak)The 49ers and Packers have released their first injury reports for the week.49ERSOUT: CB Nate Clements (shoulder), T Joe Staley (knee).DID NOT PARTICI...
On to the Lions . . .
5 days ago by
All Kinds Of Time
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The Packers and the Niners have six players that will always be linked in the mind of fans. The announcers made a big deal about Smith and Rodgers, but the Packers also passed over Vernon Davis to draft AJ Hawk and passed over Crabtree (who was #1 on Thompson's board) to draft...
Greg Manusky Approval Rating, Week 11
19 hours ago by
Niners Nation
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I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Today, Black Friday, we wrap up our big three Approval Ratings with Greg Manusky. Some folks have clamored for a Scot McCloughan Approval Rating. We did one after the draft, and probably should have done another one before...
Preview: 49ers at Green Bay Packers
7 days ago by
Acme Packing Company
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by Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP
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Despite the big win last week, it would be easy for the Green Bay Packers to suffer a let down. The 49ers have an outstanding defense, and it won't be easy to run the...
Tarell Brown Extended
Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, the 49ers have inked cornerback Tarell Brown to a three-year, $7.125 million contract. The deal includes a $2.5 million signing bonus, and it will pay Brown $800,000 in 2011, $850,000 in 2012, and $925,000 in 2013.
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