December 15th, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in A couple of Niners ILB’s are wearing casts, as both Patrick Willis and Takeo Spikes will be one-armed when they play the Chargers on Thursday night. Spikes joked that he might not be as effective in picking off passes, as he has two picks in the last three games. “Might break the interception streak,” said [...]
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Niners Stay in NFC West Playoff Race; Top Seahawks 40-21 in Alex Smith’s Return
The return of Alex Smith to the Niners lineup was a successful one, as the 49ers kept their playoff hopes alive with a huge 40-21 win over the Seattle Seahawks at Candlestick Park. Smith was 17-for-27 for 255 yards and three touchdowns without an interception. Kicker Jeff Reed, who joined the team before last weeks [...]
Niners Inactives for Sunday vs Seattle
49ers inactives: David Carr (3rd QB), K Joe Nedney, CB Tarell Brock, RB DeShawn Wynn, CB William James, LB Thaddeus Gibson, T Joe Staley, T Alex Boone.
Sports Gab Network Senior Editor Matt Loede’s NFL Picks for Week 14
Last Week: 13-3 Season: 114-75 Thursday: Indianapolis at Tennessee – Peyton Manning is in one of those funks. The Colts have no run game, are banged up all over the place, and can’t find a rhythm on either side of the ball. The Titans are on their last leg, losing at home last week scoring [...]
Changing of the Smiths: Alex’s farewell
So, yesterday Mike Singletary announced that Alex Smith would be the starting quarterback against the Seattle Seahawks this coming Sunday. My first thought: Freakin’ BS, Are you kidding me? Even now, I don’t understand the logic behind the move. Then again, Singletary is the head coach of the team and he is supposed to do [...]
Back to Alex: Niners going back to Alex Smith at QB
The 49ers have decided to switch QB’s again, as the team is going back to former #1 overall pick Alex Smith as the teams starting QB. Sunday in the teams 34-16 loss to the Packers on the road, Troy Smith had a rough day, going 10-for-25 for 194 yards with one TD and one pick [...]
Niners Can’t Stop Rodgers, Packers Big Plays in 34-16 Loss
On an ugly December day at Lambeau Field, the 49ers had their shots early, but couldn’t stop Aaron Rodgers and the Packers from the big plays, as they fell 34-16 to fall to 4-8 on the year. Rodgers threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns, using three completions of 48 yards or more to help [...]
Sports Gab Network Editor Matt Loede’s NFL picks for week 13
Last Week: 8-8 Season: 101-72 Cleveland at Miami – The Dolphins looked good last week in Oakland, and while the Browns won (barely) against the 1-9 Panthers, the Dolphins are the better team, and will get WR Brandon Marshall back this week, and he will have a big game against the Browns secondary and suspect [...]
