Archive for October, 2010

Owner/President: 49ers will be NFC West champions

Rumors say Singletary is staying put Can the Niners rebound with Alex Smith at QB and Mike Singletary as head coach? I guess Jed York has been busy watching his ‘09 Tennessee Titans game film. If so, Alex Smith should be benched for either David Carr or Troy Smith, considering that’s the road the Titans [...]

49ers turn ball, game over into the hands of Eagles in 27-24 defeat

Smith, Singletary still digging for gold in San Francisco The Eagles proved they can win no matter who’s under center, the 49ers are on the other hand, are still trying to figure out how to win with who’s currently under center. — Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results [...]

Interview with Eagles Gab

Mike Burke, of EaglesGab.com approached me to do an interview session with him regarding tonight’s matchup with the 49ers. Mike is very passionate and knowleadgeable of the Eagles and the NFL. Hope you enjoy it! 49ersGab: Why hasn’t Kevin Kolb been as good as most thought he would be? What are you looking for out of [...]

Week 5 Preview: Eagles @ 49ers

2004. The last season the 49ers started 0-4. 1979. The last season the 49ers started 0-5. The 49ers finished both seasons at 2-14. Does the winless streak end here, or does it extend? If it extends, does this season become a lost one? America will find out in which direction the team is heading on [...]

Coaches happy with Mays first start at safety

Pro Football Weekly reports that the Niners seemed to be happy with the way that Taylor Mays played in his first NFL start on Sunday in Atlanta. The bad news is that the mixed messages Mike Singletary has shown a penchant for sending continued with the release of Michael Lewis. The veteran strong safety was [...]

Tony and Vic Morabito to be inducted into the 49ers HOF

Matt Maiocco has just tweeted the following about the next HOF induction for the 49ers. Team founders Tony & Vic Morabito will be next inductees into Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. 49ers Hall of Fame. Induction will be Nov. 19-21.

Practice squad LB Bruce Davis signed by the Raiders

The Raiders signed linebacker Bruce Davis off the 49ers’ practice squad and released defensive lineman Jay Alford. Davis is the son of former Raiders tackle Bruce Davis, who also attended UCLA and played with the Raiders from 1979-87. Oakland has depth issues at linebacker with Quentin Groves (hamstring) and Thomas Howard (knee) getting hurt Sunday [...]

Nate Clements named “Goat of the Week” by Peter King

After a heartbreaking loss in Atlanta on Sunday, one player that Peter King of CNN/SI gives an award to is 49ers CB Nate Clements. The aware is one though that Clements probably doesn’t want – Goat of the Week: Nate Clements, CB, San Francisco As detailed earlier, with the Niners nursing a 14-13 lead at [...]