August 13th, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in 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 [...]
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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 [...]
Singletary Says Coffee and Dixon Could Each See More Carries in 2010
Mike Singletary said Wednesday he could see backup running backs Glen Coffee and Anthony Dixon each playing a role on offense along with starter Frank Gore. Even though Gore is the starter, Singletary did say all three rushers could see playing time each week. “The third guy has to be more of a special teams [...]
Niners’ RB ranking
Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports recently ranked the running backs of NFL Teams. Sure enough, the best running backs in the league; Adrian Peterson, and Chris Johnson, had their respective ranked first and second. Cole had the 49ers at #11. Here is what he had to say: OK, I can already sense the emails coming [...]
49ers News And Notes
Some 49ers news tidbits as reported by John Crumpacker of the San Francisco Chronicle: Along with a victory, Frank Gore would love to gain 58 yards rushing Sunday against the Detroit Lions at Candlestick Park. That would give him 1,000 yards for a fourth straight season. No other running back in franchise history has rushed [...]
Rookie 3rd Round Pick Coffee Looking to be That Spark Plug for the Run Game
There is no doubt that the 49′ers ground game could use some help, and the team hopes that last Sunday’s pick of Glen Coffee in the third round of the NFL Draft will do that. Coffee will come in and do his best to help out Frank Gore, who last season led the team in [...]
