Archive for July, 2009

The 49ers placed defensive end Ray McDonald on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. He still counts on the 80-man roster, but he cannot practice because he hasn’t passed a physical examination. The 49ers also released guard Matt Huners.

Santa Clara city leaders will have some more things to think about as they consider a new stadium for the 49ers.
A draft environmental report says a proposed 68,500-seat stadium in Santa Clara for the 49ers would significantly increase traffic, noise and air pollution on game days and during other events.
The report was posted to [...]

Niners coach Mike Singletary is starting to play the mind games with first-round pick WR Michael Crabtree. “It’s the same way every year,” Singletary said Tuesday. “It’s important for the rookies to get in, but I know there’s the business side of it that they have to handle. But my side always stays the [...]

Sounds like Mike Singletary is getting set to run the Niners hard during his first training camp in 2009:
49ers coach Mike Singletary will ensure his players don’t forget how much hard work is required. The team’s spring practices often resembled an Army boot camp with Singletary, the tough-love sergeant, patrolling the field and egging on [...]

So things are heating up when it comes to WR Michael Crabtree and him not being signed. There seems to be talk that it will be some time till Crabtree gets in camp, which is not good news for the 49ers and for Crabtree. There was a small tidbit about Crabtree on Pro [...]

The SF Chronicle reports that the Niners have inked draft pick QB Nate Davis:
Quarterback Nate Davis became the fifth of the 49ers’ seven draft picks to sign when he put his name to a four-year contract Friday. That leaves top pick Michael Crabtree and third-rounder Glen Coffee unsigned with a Tuesday reporting deadline for rookies.
Coffee [...]

Fri, 08/14/09, 7:00 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos
Sat, 08/22/09, 5:15 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. Oakland Raiders
Sun, 09/20/09, 1:05 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks
Sun, 10/04/09, 1:15 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. St Louis Rams
Sun, 10/11/09, 1:05 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons
Sun, 11/08/09, 1:15 PM San Francisco 49ers vs. Tennessee [...]

All practice dates and times are subject to change
Tuesday, July 28: Rookies report
Thursday, July 30: Veterans report
Saturday, Aug. 1: 8:30 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. (both practices open to public)
Sunday, Aug. 2: no morning session and 4:20 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 3: 8:30 a.m. and 4:20 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 4: 8:30 a.m. and 4:20 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 5: 8:30 a.m. [...]

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This exclusive presale starts on Wednesday, July 22 at 10AM, and ends on Friday, July 24 at 10:00PM. [...]

With camp getting close, there’s plenty of talk about Michael Crabtree and the fact he’s not under contract with the Niners yet. The team has yet to sign three rookies, but as Matt Maiocco points out today in the Press Democrat, there’s plenty of players not yet signed with their teams:
Three of the 49ers’ [...]

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