Sounds like Mike Singletary isn’t too happy about the backup QB situation for the Niners as the season gets closer and closer:
When Mike Singletary confronted the media, I asked the coach if he felt comfortable with his backup quarterbacks. “When you say comfortable, I’ll put it this way,” he said. “I feel good about Alex [...]
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 [...]
The SF Chronicle reports that Niners head coach Mike Singletary thinks the Niners are ready to win in 2010:
Indeed, if there’s anything 49ers coach Mike Singletary learned about coaching, it’s that he can’t predict his team’s way into the playoffs. That, and he can’t talk a referee into changing his mind after a bad call. [...]
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 for 1,000 [...]
In a results-driven league such as the National Football League, you’re only as good as your last performance, regardless of the position you have, whether as a player or coach. Apparently, the San Francisco 49ers feel the same way as the league as on Monday, team head coach Mike Singletary on Monday announced Alex Smith [...]
You know that you just wanted to throw your remote through the TV when you saw it – and today Dre Bly is saying “sorry” for showboating down 25 Sunday after a pick:
A day after insisting that “Dre’ is going to be Dre’,” cornerback Dre’ Bly was contrite. He took the podium during coach Mike [...]
Before I proceed, an observation here. Why is it that wide receivers, among the offensive skilled positions, have this knack for being prima-donnas? Is it in their DNA? Maybe their agent has them believing their own press clippings? I’m sure other reasons are out there, but my point basically is this: the San Francisco 49ers [...]
Pro Football Weekly reports the latest on the injury to wide out Brandon Jones:
Although 49ers WR Brandon Jones was originally set to miss only a couple weeks after injuring his shoulder during Thursday’s practice, head coach Mike Singletary said Friday that Jones is more likely to be out for eight weeks with a fracture [...]
You need to know your priorities in life.
As head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, that’s probably the most important message I deliver to my players, especially the younger ones. Focus on what’s truly meaningful, I urge them.
I’m a guy who wears his emotions on his sleeve, so when I say these things, my players [...]
Sounds like Mike Singletary is getting set to run the Niners hard during his first training camp in 2009:
49ers coach Mike Singletary will ensure his players don’t forget how much hard work is required. The team’s spring practices often resembled an Army boot camp with Singletary, the tough-love sergeant, patrolling the field and egging on [...]
