Archive for September, 2009

Pashos Signed, Briggs Released

The San Francisco 49ers announced that they have released linebacker Diyral Briggs and signed offensive tackle Tony Pashos to a one-year contract; financial specifics of the contract were not available. Pashos (University of Illinois) was originally drafted in the fifth round by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2003 NFL draft; after four seasons, he signed [...]

Niners Annouce the Release of 20 Players to Get to 53

The 49ers cut ties with 20 players this afternoon to reach the 53-man limit, and among the cuts was just one draft pick from this year, tight end Bear Pascoe, a sixth rounder. The cuts also included: T Jacob Bender, T Alex Boone, WR Dobson Collins, DE Pannel Egboh, TE Joe Jon Finley, CB Eric [...]

For The 49ers, Let’s Hope What You See Isn’t What You Get

I know…it’s the pre-season. I know, supposedly you can’t draw any real conclusions from it. But I tend to disagree to an extent. When the first team offense is going up against a first team defense…you can draw some conclusions. With optimism that only a true fan could possess, I’ve followed along during this grueling [...]