July 31st, 2007 
Matt Loede 
Posted in NFL commissioner Roger Goodell calls former San Francisco head coach Bill Walsh an extraordinary teacher. Goodell issued a statement on the passing of Walsh, who lost his long battle with leukemia Monday. He was 75. Goodell called Walsh a mentor for himself and many others. He said Walsh taught people about the game as well [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Former 49′ers Coach Walsh Dies at 75
He was the man behind some of the most popular teams in San Francisco 49′ers history. A soft-spoken coach whose game plans and attention to detail was the signature of some great teams that played by the Bay. He is Bill Walsh, a coach whose legacy has been passed on through coaches to this very [...]
Tags: RB Gore Breaks Hand in Non-Contact Drill
The 49′ers caught a bad break in practice on Monday, as franchise running back Frank Gore suffered a break on the top of his hand during a non-contact drill before the teams interasquad scrimmage. The team announced that Gore will have to miss the first part of preseason. The good news right now is that [...]
49′ers and #1 Pick Linebacker Willis Come to Terms
The 49′ers will have their #1 in camp today as its been announced that first-round draft pick linebacker Patrick Willis has signed a deal with the team.Willis at 6-foo-1, 242 pounds saw action in 45 games with 22 starts at Mississippi and finished his career with 355 tackles, 11 sacks, five forced fumbles, three fumble [...]
KFFL.com has Smith on the List of Overvalued QB’s
Fantasy Football site KFFL.com has come out with their list of “Overvalued Fantasy Players” for the 2007 season. 9′ers signal caller Alex Smith is the #3 QB on their list of Overvalued Players. Below are the comments on Smith: Alex D. Smith, San Francisco 49ers Entering his third season, there is plenty of hype [...]
49ers Sign Running Back
The 49ers announced yesterday that they have signed running back Thomas Clayton to a contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 5-foot-11, 225-pound Clayton was taken in the sixth-round in April’s NFL Draft. The Kansas State product ran for 1,030 yards and seven touchdowns last season. According to the team’s web-site, the 49ers now [...]
Lelie “On the Downswing” States KFFL.com
KFFL.com has released a list of “Players on the Downswing” and 49′ers WR Ashley Lelie has made the list. Below are the comments on Ashley from the site: Ashley Lelie, San Francisco 49ers – After his fifth season, it appears as though Lelie is at the end of the rope. He has the talent to play in [...]
49ers sign draft pick Goldson
The Associated Press is reporting that the San Francisco 49ers have signed their fourth-round pick safety Dashon Goldson on Monday. Terms of the deal were not released; he was the fifth pick to be signed by the team. Four remain unsigned to date. Goldson, who attended the University of Washington, played in 33 games for [...]
