Archive for December, 2009

Gore Reaches Milestone In 49ers Clubbing Of Lions 20-6

The San Francisco 49ers, during their game against the visiting Detroit Lions, began rather slowly – perhaps a result of the hangover from last week when they were eliminated from playoff contention. But they got their act together in the second half, as turnovers, along with two touchdowns scored about six minutes apart, helped San [...]

49ers Inactives Today vs Detroit

49ers inactives: Joe Nedney, Keith Smith, Nate Clements, Glen Coffee, Chris Patrick, Tony Wragge, Isaac Bruce. Nate Davis is 3rd QB.

49ers News And Notes

Some 49ers news tidbits as reported by John Crumpacker of the San Francisco Chronicle: Along with a victory, Frank Gore would love to gain 58 yards rushing Sunday against the Detroit Lions at Candlestick Park. That would give him 1,000 yards for a fourth straight season.           No other running back in franchise history has rushed [...]

Niners Ink PK Ricky Schmitt

The SF Chronicle reports that the team has inked PK Ricky Schmitt: With a strained left hamstring sidelining Joe Nedney for Sunday’s game against Detroit, the 49ers signed a fellow left-footed kicker Wednesday to replace him in Ricky Schmitt, who has never kicked in a regular-season NFL game. “I can’t wait,” Schmitt said of the [...]

Bruce Won’t Play in the Last two Niners Games

The Santa Rosa Press-Democrat reports that WR Isaac Bruce will not play in the Niners last two games of 09: Receiver Isaac Bruce has seen his final action with the 49ers. Bruce will not play in either of the 49ers’ last two games, including the finale against the St. Louis Rams, Singletary said. Bruce played [...]

Niners Knocked Out of Any Playoff Race with 27-13 Loss to Eagles

The fast start of the 49ers season which seemed to have them on course for a playoff spot has yet again faded into another cold winters night. Sunday in Philadelphia, the team had their shots, but after falling behind 20-3 it was just too much as they fell 27-13 to end any shot at the [...]

Raiders’ Stadium A Future Home For 49ers?

The initial plan for the San Francisco 49ers’ intention of keeping the team in San Francisco has another speed bump to overcome as Philip Matier and Andrew Ross of the San Francisco Chronicle are reporting that team president Jed York has a Plan B in the event that they cannot get approval for a stadium proposal [...]

Gore Takes Home the NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Running back Frank Gore was named the NFC offensive player of the week for the fourth time in his career after rushing for 167 yards and a touchdown in the 49ers’ 24-9 victory over the Arizona Cardinals last night. “It was good to see,” coach Mike Singletary said. “Jimmy Raye and I have been talking [...]