The Niners came into the weekend draft needing to address two major positions on their roster – offensive tackle and outside pass-rusher. With nine picks overall, it seemed more than likely the club would choose players at those positions. Instead, they didn’t go that route, and basically would have been fools to pass up on [...]
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Video: Crabtree Falls To San Francisco At No. 10
Erin Andrews interviews former Texas Tech WR Michael Crabtree on becoming a 49er
Crabtree Talks to the Media After the Draft
(on the city of San Franciscco): It has great weather. I can’t wait to play football in that weather. (on playing in San Francisco instead of Oakland): I feel like I’m in the position where if somebody wants me and needs me, I just can’t wait to play. (on SF QB situation): I have no [...]
WR Michael Crabtree Falls to the Niners at the 10 Spot
The Niners got a gift on Saturday with wide out Michael Crabtree falling to the team with the #10 pick in the NFL Draft. Some had Crabtree being the top wide out, but the Raiders stopped that with the selection of Darrius Heyward-Bey with the #7 pick. Crabtree is 41 career touchdowns, and despite a [...]
49′ers Still Looking at QB’s as the Draft Closes In
While the Niners have a couple of throwers already on their roster, today’s SF Chronicle reports that the team has not ruled out going after a high-profile QB in Saturday’s draft. “It’s not like we’d draft a guy and have him compete for the starting job,” general manager Scot McCloughan said Wednesday on the subject [...]
Director of Football Administration Tumey Steps Down
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat is reporting that Director of football administration Terry Tumey, a member of the 49ers’ organization for the past eight years, resigned from his post last week. The report says that Tumey will likely become become athletic director at Dominican University in San Rafael. Tumey’s responsibilities with the 49ers included planning [...]
Three Key Moments of the Niners 09 Schedule from NFL.com
The Mike Singletary era officially begins at Arizona in Week 1. The 49ers showed marked improvement when Singletary took over for Mike Nolan who was fired after Week 7. The 49ers went 5-3 over the final eight games of the season, one win better than eventually the eventual NFC champions. Though the Cardinals did sweep [...]
2009 49′ers Schedule Out – Two Primetime Battles
1 Sun, Sept. 13 at Arizona Cardinals FOX 4:15 p.m. 2 Sun, Sept. 20 vs. Seattle Seahawks FOX 4:05 p.m. 3 Sun, Sept. 27 at Minnesota Vikings FOX 1 p.m. 4 Sun, Oct. 4 vs. St. Louis Rams FOX 4:15 p.m. 5 Sun, Oct. 11 vs. Atlanta Falcons FOX 4:05 p.m. 6 Bye 7 Sun, [...]


April 27th, 2009
Matt Loede
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