August 29th, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The 49ers wasted no time to cut their roster down to 75 players, announcing three roster moves on Sunday. Linebacker Brandon Long was “Waived/Injured”, and undrafted free agent wide receiver Bakari Grant and cornerback Patrick Stoudamire were waived. Grant (6-4, 194) caught one pass for 13 yards, while Stoudamire had 7 tackles and a pass [...]
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Preseason Week 4: 49ers at Raiders
In what pundits call the most important game of the preseason, (Preseason Game 3), the 49ers will face the improving Oakland Raiders. In this game, expect the first team offense to play into the third quarter. The league’s top quarterbacks have played really well in their third preseason game so far (Drew Brees, Aaron Rodgers, [...]
Aubrayo Franklin inks his tender worth $7 million
Matt Maiocco reports via Twitter that 49ers nose tackle Aubrayo Franklin has signed his franchise tender. Franklin has stayed away from training camp hoping to work out a long-term contract extension. The seven-year veteran will now play under the $7 million franchise tag this season. Coach Mike Singletary has said he is not worried about [...]
Westbrook set to see first action this weekend
New 49er running back Brian Westbrook is expected to play during the 49ers’ third preseason game Saturday, CSN Bay Area reports. Word is he won’t play all that much, as the team wants to make sure that he understands the offensive system, and they also don’t want to throw him out there to the wolves [...]
Aubrayo Franklin on way to 49ers camp
According to Mike Sando of ESPN, NT Aubrayo Franklin is ending his holdout and making his way to Santa Clara to sign his tender. Franklin had been absent during training camp but that appears to be coming to an end. As Sando noted, it was only a matter of time before Franklin reported to camp [...]
NT Franklin Set for Physical on Saturday
It looks like the Niners will have their man back at NT, as Matt Maiocco just tweeted that Aubrayo Franklin will be in to take a physical on Saturday. 49ers NT Aubrayo Franklin is scheduled for Saturday morning physical. He’s expected to sign tender before Saturday’s game, source tells CSN.
Behind The Numbers
SI recently came up with the greatest players by jersey numbers, and your San Francisco 49ers had six former players make the list. Although he did not play with the 49ers, Coach Mike Singletary was selected as the best player who donned the number 50. Here are the six 49ers players who were the best [...]
LB Lawson Puts On Good Muscle In Getting Ready for 2010
Matt Maiocco over at CSNBayArea.com reports that linebacker Manny Lawson has added some weight this offseason – 26 pounds of “good muscle” that will help him be even better in the 2010 season. When last season ended, Lawson weighed 230 pounds, he said. Through his determined program, Lawson got up to 256 pounds before reporting [...]
