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Archive for December, 2007

Coach Says Offense Unchanged With Hill

He gave his team Sunday off and will do the same today but head coach Mike Nolan still had some obligations yesterday– Monday’s press conference. Talking about Saturday’s 20-13 win at home against Cincinnati, Nolan said “The difference in the game was that all three phases played well from start to finish. In the game, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 18 2007

Hill Huge as the Niners Top Cincy 20-13

A season that has not been the way they imagined it took a positive turn Saturday night at Monster Park, as the 49′ers, led by QB Shaun Hill he looked like a star QB in the teams 20-13 win over the Bengals.  Frank Gore was another big factor, as all night he looked like the [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 16 2007

49′ers Host Bengals Tomorrow Evening

The 49′ers play host the Cincinnati Bengals tomorrow afternoon. The Niners come into this inter-conference matchup at 3-and-10 on the season, having dropped a 27-7 decision last Sunday at home against the Minnesota Vikings. Meanwhile, the Bengals are 5-and-8 after last weekend’s 19-10 win at home against the St. Louis Rams. The Bengals have won [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 14 2007

Niners Offically Put Smith on IR

Alex Smith’s season is over after the 49ers placed the starting quarterback on injured reserve with a nagging shoulder injury.  Smith will undergo season-ending surgery on the shoulder today.  He finishes the year with just 914 passing yards with two touchdowns and four interceptions over seven games.  San Francisco signed veteran quarterback Chris Weinke to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 13 2007

49ers Sign QB Weinke

                               
To shore up their injury-depleted quarterback position, the San Francisco 49ers went retro.  No, they didn’t sign Vinny Testaverde; however, they did sign an ex-Carolina Panther to their roster.  On Wednesday, San Francisco signed Chris Weinke to backup current starter Shaun Hill.  Weinke’s signing puts him in former starting QB Alex Smith’s spot, [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 13 2007

Smith Claims He and Nolan Have No Issues

 
Everytime you turn around it looks as if Mike Nolan and Alex Smith are being linked to having problems.  Tuesday the team took quick action in putting out the latest fire that says that Nolan and Smith are having issues, stating that if they both are back next season they will be able to work [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 12 2007

Shoulder Surgery Shelves Smith, Out for Season

                               
What was mere speculation has become a reality; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith will have season-ending shoulder surgery.  Smith met with doctors Monday afternoon, during which it was determined that Smith would need surgery to correct a third-degree separation of his right shoulder.  Smith was hurt when he was sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 11 2007

Niners Slammed at Home 27-7 by Vikings

Tarvaris Jackson finished the afternoon 16-of-25 passing for 163 yards and a touchdown, Chester Taylor rushed for 101 yards and a score and Minnesota’s defense recorded five turnovers as the Vikings pounded the San Francisco 49ers, 27-7, at Monster Park. With the victory, the Vikings improved to 7-and-6 while grabbing a hold of the final [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 10 2007

49′ers Host Vikings This Sunday

The 49′ers will get their first look at running back-sensation Adrian Peterson this Sunday afternoon as they play host to the Minnesota Vikings. The 49ers come into this NFC clash at 3-and-9, having dropped a 31-14 decision last weekend on the road against the Carolina Panthers. The Vikings are 6-and-6, having won their past three games, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 08 2007

Niners Make a Few Roster Moves

The 49′ers made a couple of roster moves yesterday as they continue to prepare for Sunday’s game at home against the Minnesota Vikings.  According to the team’s website, rookie linebacker Mark Washington was signed by the Miami Dolphins from the 49ers’ practice squad.  To replace him on the eight-man practice squad, San Francisco signed linebacker [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 06 2007