November 15th, 2007 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Barring a miraculous recovery from his current forearm injury, it appears that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith will sit in favor of reserve QB Trent Dilfer this Sunday against the St. Louis Rams. It looks like the forearm injury is a result of trying to overcompensate from Smith’s previous shoulder injury. Both Smith and [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Smith Says He’s Not 100-Percent, Misses Practice
As the 49′ers prepare for Sunday’s game against St.Louis, quarterback Alex Smith says he’s frustrated that, contrary to media reports that he’s 100-percent healthy, he’s anything but with lingering soreness in his throwing shoulder and forearm. Smith says the pain in his forearm is affecting his grip on the ball, which in turn, affects his [...]
Smith and the 9′ers Offense on Record Bad Pace
Alex Smith’s season has gone from bad to worse in a hurry. The former number one overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft is having a nightmare season, and it looks as if his play is not going to turn around anytime soon. Monday night in Seattle Smith was missing open wide outs, making [...]
Tailspin Continues for 9′ers in 24-0 Loss to Seahawks
The continued backwards season for the 49′ers continued on Monday night, as they were no match on either side of the ball for the Seattle Seahawks, as they were shutout 24-0 on Monday Night Football in a game that was not even as close as the final score. The 49?ers are in a complete [...]
Niners Face Seattle On Monday Night Football
The 49ers travel to Seattle tonight for Monday Night Football. Despite a six-game losing streak and their current 2-6 record, a win by the 49ers tonight over the 4-4 Seahawks would put the 49ers only one game out of the division lead. The NFC West is still wide open, but the 49ers have to cut down [...]
Former NFL Head Coach Dick Nolan Dies At 75
Former NFL coach Dick Nolan passed away Sunday at the age of 75. Nolan had been battling Alzheimer’s disease and prostate cancer for several years. Nolan spent nine seasons in the NFL as a defensive back with the New York Giants, Chicago Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys. He later went on to become a head coach, [...]
Head Coach Nolan Absent For Family Reasons
San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Nolan missed his second consecutive practice to tend to family matters, according to the Associated Press. No reason was given, but it is known that Nolan’s father, former 49ers head coach Dick Nolan, is in declining health with Alzheimer’s disease and prostate cancer and currently living in an assisted [...]
Niners Look to Get on Track in Seattle Monday Night
The San Francisco 49ers will get some rest this weekend before suiting up for a Monday Night Football matchup in Seattle against the Seahawks. The 49ers will be looking to snap a six-game losing streak after falling to the New Orleans Saints, 31-10, last Sunday at Monster Park. After missing last week’s game in Atlanta, [...]
