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Archive for May, 2010
Lee didn’t miss OTA’s over his contract
Matt Barrows of the Sac Bee reports that the reason that Niners punter Andy Lee missed OTA’s isn’t all about his salary, but the fact he and his wife expecting a child: I just received an email from Andy Lee’s father in law, who notes that Lee and his wife are expecting their first child. [...]
Trent Baalke promoted to VP of Player Personnel
The San Francisco 49ers have promoted Trent Baalke to Vice President of Player Personnel. What this means is that Baalke, in addition to managing the college scouting and pro personnel departments-a role he held the last 2 years as Director of Player Personnel -will now have to manage all aspects of player personnel, drafts, signings, [...]
Singletary Ok with Clements and Spencer not working out with the team
Sporting News reports that Mike Singletary seems OK for now that both his corners are not working out with the team: Neither of the 49ers’ starting cornerbacks is participating in voluntary offseason workouts. Nate Clements, who is due $6 million this season, has been rehabbing a shoulder injury in Arizona. Shawntae Spencer has been working [...]
Niners ink 6th round pick WR Kyle Williams
The 49ers have signed sixth-round wide receiver Kyle Williams to a four-year contract. It’s worth $1.86 million and includes a $79,400 signing bonus, according to a league source. Williams received a 3.3 percent increase over last year’s slot. Williams received base salaries of $320,000, $405,000, $490,000 and $575,000. He caught 57 passes for 815 yards [...]
Niners one of the teams in the running for OG Chester Pitts
Sporting News reports that free agent guard Chester Pitts, who was last with the Texans, has talked to the Niners about joining their squad: Free-agent guard Chester Pitts, who turns 31 next month, is still recovering from microfracture surgery on his right knee but says five teams are interested in signing him should his July [...]
Thoughts on Patrick Willis extension
Two weeks ago, the San Francisco 49ers signed star linebacker Patrick Willis to a five-year, $50 million dollars contract extension through the 2016 season. My first thoughts were that Willis did indeed deserve this extension as he has been nothing short of spectacular since being chosen with the 11th overall selection in the 2007 NFL [...]
Niners QB’s rank #19 in the league according to Cole
Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports! is out with histeam QB rankings. Cole has the team ranked at #19 overall in the league: 19. San Francisco. The Niners allowed just 281 points last year, 39 fewer than San Diego, and they return their solid up-the-gut unit led by Patrick Willis and impenetrable tackles. That’s fine. But [...]


May 27th, 2010
Matt Loede
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