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Justin Smith says new extension with 49ers will be his last contract

Justin Smith is going to be with the 49ers through the 2015 season, and that’ll likely be it. The 49ers on Wednesday announced they have agreed on a two-year contract extension with Smith, 33, that kicks in after this season. The defensive end is due to make $7.5 million in 2013. From Cam Inman: “Justin’s All-Pro contributions on the field, as well as his leadership on and...
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Quest for Six: A Look at the San Francisco 49ers’ Safeties

  A lot of eyes around the San Francisco 49ers’s minicamps this offseason have been focused on the budding competition for the starting safety positions. With the defection of former niner free safety Dashon Goldson to Tampa Bay, there is a vacancy in the backfield of the stout SF defense, and several players have thrown their hats in the ring to take it. Strong safety is essentially...
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Vernon Davis lined up exclusively with the wide receivers during minicamp

According to the PressDemocrat.com, 49ers tight end Vernon Davis lined up exclusively with the wide receiver during minicamp. It sounds like the 49ers plan on splitting Davis out wide more with the loss of Michael Crabtree. Let’s face it, as much as people want to believe Anquan Boldin can be the 49ers number one receiver, I don’t see it happening. His best days are behind him...
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Justin Smith able to bench press over 400 pounds

Earlier today the 49ers signed defensive end Justin Smith to a two-year extension. According to Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee, Smith is able to bench press over 400 pounds.  It sounds like his elbow/tricep is holding up just fine. The Niners are clearly confident Smith will return to form this season.     Need NFL Tickets? The post Justin Smith able to bench press over...
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The Curious Case of the San Francisco 49ers Receiving Game

With the loss of Michael Crabtree to an Achilles’ tendon injury during offseason workouts, the 49ers seem to be in a bit of trouble when it comes to their receiving game.  This injury and their current core of pass catchers could make the team fall back to a time not that long ago where the wide receiving core had one catch for three yards against the New York Giants in the NFC...
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49ers sign OC Greg Roman to a two-year extension

According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the 49ers have signed offensive coordinator Greg Roman to a two-year extension. #49ers have signed offensive coordinator Greg Roman to a two-year contract extension, I'm told. This takes the creative coach through 2015. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 19, 2013 Need NFL Tickets? The post 49ers sign OC Greg Roman to a two-year...
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Justin Smith signs two-year extension

News out of Ninerland today is that the 49ers and DE Justin Smith have agreed on a two-year extension. This keeps Smith on the 49ers through the 2015 season. The #49ers have signed DT Justin Smith to a two-year contract extension through 2015. — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) June 19, 2013 Here is what general manager Trent Baalke had to say regarding Justin and his two-year extension...
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Report: 49ers Sign OC Greg Roman To A Two-Year Extension

Ian Rapoport reports that the 49ers have also signed offensive coordinator Greg Roman a two-year contract extension that will keep him under team control through the 2015 season. San Francisco also signed DT Justin Smith to an extension on Wednesday as well. Roman deserves a lot of credit for the 49ers offensive production in the past few years. While this extension is clearly...
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Yahoo Signs Ten-Year Deal With 49ers

Play is moving off the pitch, and into our personal lives. On Monday, the San Francisco 49ers announced an exclusive deal with Silicon Valley tech giant Yahoo. Under the terms of the ten-year contract, fans will gain access to a “Fantasy Football Lounge” featuring live feeds from NFL games around the country. Yahoo will be named “the exclusive online sports content, social...
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49ers sign Justin Smith to a two-year extension

According to Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com, the San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive end Justin Smith to a two-year extension. The 49ers signed Justin Smith to a two-year extension through 2015. — Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoCSN) June 19, 2013 I find it interesting that the 49ers decided to extend Smith’s contract when he’ll be turning 34 years-old in September.  They clearly...
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49ers DT Justin Smith receives a two-year extension

According to Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com, the 49ers signed defensive tackle Justin Smith to a two-year contract extension. The deal keeps him in the fold through the 2015 season. Smith has been rehabbing a triceps injury and felt confident that he would be ready for training camp. He had expressed his desire to stay with the 49ers and the new contract solidifies his future...
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Patrick Willis: I’m ‘hungry to be better’

San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker and defensive co-captain Patrick Willis said he feels like he’s in the best shape possible. According to 49ers.com, Willis was one of 31 players on the roster to attend every practice and workout this offseason.  The 28-year-old used the offseason program to 
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49ers DE Justin Smith Signs 2-Year Extension

  Defensive end Justin Smith has signed a two-year extension through the 2015 season with the 49ers, according to Comcast Sportsnet. Smith wouldn't speculate much on his future a week ago when meeting with the media but did say he will be ready for training camp after playing through a triceps injury last year and having surgery for it during the offseason...
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Macklemore Helps Heat Things Up Between the 49ers and Seahawks

This San Francisco 49ers fan didn’t know what he was doing when he asked Macklemore to sign his Frank Gore jersey while at his concert recently. Macklemore, a very out spoken Seattle sports fan, made it pretty clear how he feels about the 49ers and their star running back.   This Seahawks/49ers rivalry is starting to become one of the top rivalries on and off the field. The post...
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49ers Sign DT Justin Smith To A Two-Year Extension

The San Francisco 49ers have announced that they have reached an agreement with DT Justin Smith a two-year contract extension. “Justin’s All-Pro contributions on the field, as well as his leadership on and off the field, are integral to our success,” said GM Trent Baalke. Smith, 33, will now be under team control through the 2015 season. He was entering the final year of his...
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49ers sign DE Justin Smith to 2-year extension

The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive end Justin Smith to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2015 season. General manager Trent Baalke said in a statement Wednesday that ''this contract allows Justin to finish his career as a 49er!'' The 33-year-old Smith was sidelined the final 2 1/2 games of the regular season, ending...
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Niners sign Justin Smith to extension

The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive end Justin Smith to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2015 season. General manager Trent Baalke said in a statement Wednesday that ''this contract allows Justin to finish his career as a 49er!'' The 33-year-old Smith was sidelined the final 2 1/2 games of the regular season, ending...
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Colin Kaepernick Covers ESPN Fantasy Magazine

I’m going #1 T… 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick will appear on the cover of ESPN The Magazine’s 2013 fantasy football guide. Kaepernick was largely responsible for the San Francisco 49ers trip to Super Bowl XLVII, and was a fantasy beast when he took over. I’m already prepping for next season’s fantasy draft.-TO Colin Kaepernick Instagrams Shoe Collection Colin Kaepernick Supports...
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Vernon Davis To Play More Wide Receiver For 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are a man down with the loss of Michael Crabtree to an Achilles tear.  The one thing that can definitely help is having a player versatile enough to move all over the field. 49ers tight end Vernon Davis can be an All Pro at tight end, but he’s versatile and athletic enough to probably be a solid #2 wide receiver on most teams. The Santa Rosa Press-Democrat is...
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Vernon Davis To Play More WR For 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are a man down at wide receiver with the loss of Michael Crabtree to an Achilles tear.  The one thing that can definitely help them is having a player versatile enough to move all over the field. 49ers tight end Vernon Davis can be an All Pro at tight end, but he’s versatile and athletic enough to probably be a solid #2 wide receiver on most teams. The...
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49ers TE Vernon Davis Might Play More Wide Receiver This Season

  Vernon Davis participated exclusively with the wide receivers, not the tight ends, during the 49ers’ past mini-camp, Grant Cohn of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports. Cohn writed the 49ers probably need him to play more wide out because their best receiver, Anquan Boldin, is a much better slot receiver than outside receiver at this stage in his career...
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Vernon Davis ‘exclusively’ practices with receivers, could see more time on outside with Crabtree absence

According to Grant Cohn of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, tight end Vernon Davis practiced “exclusively” as a receiver during the team’s recent mandatory minicamp. The 49ers could intend to play him more wide out because their top receiver, Anquan Boldin, is a slot receiver and during OTAs, Boldin practiced in the slot the majority of the time. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat...
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Fantasy Football Rookie Report: 49ers RB Marcus Lattimore

Marcus Lattimore was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 131st overall pick in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.Before we take a look at what the future may hold for Lattimore, let me remind you of what he did at South Carolina.As a true freshman in 2010, Lattimore rushed for 1,197 yards and 17 touchdowns on 249 carries.Lattimore tore his ACL in the left knee his sophomore...
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Jim Harbaugh is a Man’s Man

What’s on tap Juan? San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh is making his name as the one of the best head coaches in the NFL. He’s an old school guy who knows how to win, and his fans fully embrace him. Here’s the tip we received, “Met Coach Harbaugh at a bar with a few of my buddies, and he was super nice. Had a few drinks with us and took this pic. The guy loved talking...
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San Francisco 49ers Rookie Sleeper: TE Vance McDonald

The San Francisco 49ers traded up with the Packers in the 2nd round of this past Aprils Draft and selected Rice TE Vance McDonald (No. 55 overall). In return the 49ers sent picks 61 and 173 back to the Packers. The 6’4″ 170lb Tight End has done nothing but rise up the charts starting with the pre-draft process, as McDonald drew comparisons to Cowboys TE Jason Witten because of...
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