August 16th, 2010 
Andrew Auger 
Posted in The Westbrook signing also comes on the same day the 49ers traded disgruntled 2008 first round pick Kentwan Balmer to the Seattle Seahawks for an undisclosed draft pick, (thought to be a sixth rounder originally). Balmer, who was converted from a five technique defensive tackle to a 3-4 defensive end, will revert back to his [...]
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Niners Ink RB Westbrook to a One-Year Deal
With the sudden retirement of second year running back Glenn Coffee and the desire Brian Westbrook had to go to a contender; a perfect union has indeed been formed. The San Francisco 49ers have signed the lifetime Philadelphia Eagle to a one year contract worth, $1.25 million guaranteed; Westbrook can double that money through incentive [...]
Ginn Jr. Has the Number Three WR Spot Locked Up
Rototimes says via CSN Bay Area that there is no doubt that Ted Ginn Jr. has wrapped up the #3 spot at wide out for the Niners: According to Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area, Ted Ginn has “locked up” the 49ers No. 3 receiver spot. Ginn will likely be the split end in three-receiver [...]
What We Should Learn from Coffee’s Surprise Retirement
Special to 49ers Gab from Colts Gab Editor Josh Dhani Glen Coffee was having it all good for him. He had a successful career with the Alabama Crimson Tide back in college, serving as their primary running back. He would then get drafted by the San Francisco 49ers, where he could create a nice one-two [...]
Coffee Stuns All By Announcing Retirement
In an odd blow that no one in the organization saw coming, 49ers running back Glen Coffee has left the team and has announced he is retiring from football. He left the team Friday after not showing up for practice on Thursday, saying to them that he no longer wants to play football. “I appreciate [...]
49ers RB Glen Coffee retires at 23
Reports are indicating that second-year RB Glen Coffee does not plan on continuing his football career and plans on retiring. Glen Coffee issued the following statement: “This has been a tough decision for me to make, but at this time in my life I feel it is best for me that I move on from [...]
Niners Looking to Get Money Back from DT Kentwan Balmer
CSN reports that the Niners are looking to get at least $960,000 from Kentwan Balmer, a guy who continues to stay away from camp: The 49ers will seek to recoup at least $960,000 from absent defensive lineman Kentwan Balmer, a first-round draft choice in 2008, a league source told Comcast SportsNet on Thursday. The 49ers [...]
Niners Sign Former Hawks DE Will Tukuafu
National Football Post reports that the Niners have inked DE Will Tukuafu: The 49ers have signed former Seattle Seahawks defensive end Will Tukuafu, according to his agent, Marc Lillibridge. Tukuafa, 26, played collegiately at the University of Oregon, posting 131 tackles, including 32 1/2 for losses and 14 1/2 quarterback acks with four forced fumbles [...]
