January 23rd, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in ESPN.com has come out with it’s list of the top quarterback performances in Super Bowl history and three of the top five and four of the top 10 are from the San Francisco 49ers. Topping the list was Joe Montana’s 297-yard, five-touchdown performance against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 24. Montana completed 22-of-29 [...]
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Veteran QB Dilfer Ready to Call it a Career?
The career of 49′ers QB Trent Dilfer may very well be over, as word is the vet is talking openly about retiring this offseason and moving on in his life. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that the team may actually try and encourage Dilfer into retiring, but that he likely won’t need that much [...]
Santa Clara To Move Forward With Stadium Project
After several hours of listening to opinions on both sides of the issue, the Santa Clara City Council voted 6-to-1 early this morning to move forward with a proposal to build a stadium for the 49′ers. A measure could be placed on the ballot in the upcoming year, allowing voters to weigh in on the 916-million [...]
Hill Gets Contract Offer from Niners
Evidently quarterback Shaun Hill played well enough to where the 49′ers want him back. The Sacramento Bee is reporting that Hill, who could walk away as a free agent, has gotten a contract offer from the Niners. Terms of what the deal lays out as is not known. The report says that Hill will look [...]
Guard Larry Allen on the Verge of Walking Away
Has Niners guard Larry Allen seen his last days on the playing field? According to NFL Network’s Adam Schefter, Allen is expected to announce his retirement. The 14-year vet is likely a sure-fire Hall of Famer, with 11-time Pro Bowls under his belt. Allen could sign a ceremonial contract with the Cowboys so he can [...]
Martz Signs a Two-Year Deal to Run Niners Offense
The 49′ers want and need their offense to take another step in 2008, and with that Tuesday the team brought in former Rams coach and Lions offensive coordinator Mike Martz to run the show. Martz comes to San Fran to fix a downright awful offense that was worst in total yards (3,797), yards passing (2,320), [...]
Niners and Martz to Sit Down Today over Coordinator Spot
As reported here late Friday, former Rams coach and Lions offensive coordinator Mike Martz will sit down with the 49′ers today about joining Mike Nolan’s staff. Martz was fired from the Lions last week after the teams offense collapsed down the stretch. He was the Lions offensive coordinator for the last two seasons. He is [...]
Martz Set to Talk to San Fran About Offensive Coordinator Position
Looking to turn the worst offense in the league around, the 49′ers are looking for a new offensive coordinator, and according to ESPN’s John Clayton, the Niners are talking to former Rams coach and Lions offensive coordinator Mike Martz about taking over the role for the team. While no interview has been set, Martz is [...]
