March 15th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The NFL Draft is fast approaching, and many think the 49ers are going to spend their first pick on a new face of the franchise at the QB spot. Today we take a look at some pics of this years best in the draft when it comes to the QB spot, starting with a QB [...]
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2011 49ers Gab NFL Draft Prospect Scouting Report – OT Tyron Smith
By Abe Munch Tyron Smith, OT, USC, 6’5 280 Position Ranking: #1 Strengths: Smith shows exceptional athleticism for an offensive tackle. He’s well-built and muscular with an even distribution of size throughout; doesn’t carry much body fat and has the frame to easily add 25 pounds or better. Very good functional strength and is able [...]
49ers in the Running for FA QB Marc Bulger?
As soon as teams can offer contracts, look for Ravens free agent quarterback Marc Bulger to sign a deal that will pay him starter money. The two most likely candidates for his services are the Cardinals, who showed an interest one year ago, and the 49ers. It’s likely new 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh will receive [...]
LB Patrick Willis’ Future Salaries Increase
Despite having two seasons remaining on his rookie contract, and being restricted by the 30% rule, 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis signed a long-term contract extension last off-season that included $50 million in “new money” and nearly $30 million in guaranteed money. Former Washington Redskins cap analyst J.I. Halsell broke down how the two sides navigated [...]
NFL Announces Lockout of Players
The NFL officially announced a lockout of players by team owners following the move by the players’ union to dissolve themselves and pursue action against the league in the courts, the league said in a statement on Saturday. A lockout effectively closes down the league’s activities and will halt any trade activities and any other [...]
NFL Official Statement on the Union Announcing They are Decertified
Below is the NFL’s statement put out on the Union announcing they are officially decertified. The fastest way to a fair agreement is for both the union and the clubs to continue the mediation process. Unfortunately, the players’ union has notified our office that at 4pm ET it had “decertified” and is walking away from [...]
Goodell Reaches Out to Fans in an Email About Unions Decision
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent out the following email earlier this evening about the unions decision as of 5pm EST today to decertify as the 7 day extension passed without a new CBA agreement. Dear NFL Fan, When I wrote to you last on behalf of the NFL, we promised you that we would work [...]
NFL to Officially Announce a Lockout of Players Tonight
Hours after the NFLPA went nuclear and decertified, Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the NFL will announce a lockout tonight and if that’s the case, it will be up to the courts to decide what happens next. The prevention of players from playing is the NFL’s ultimate leverage while the players’ ultimate leverage [...]
