Posts Tagged ‘raiders’

Niners Host Raiders in Second Game of the Preseason

A couple of rookie head coaches will get their first taste of the local rivalry between the Raiders and 49ers when the two Bay Area inhabitants square off in a preseason clash Saturday at Candlestick Park. Both teams underwent changes in leadership this offseason in an attempt to end lengthy playoff droughts, with the 49ers [...]

Niners continue to seek first win Sunday vs Raiders

The 49ers Sunday attempt to finally get their season on track when they take on the Raiders in a game the team simply needs to have. San Fran at 0-5 remains a team that if they can start to turn things around, finally can start to put themselves in the race in the NFC West. [...]

Niners News and Notes for a Wednesday

A few spirals thrown around the Web on Wednesday… John Clayton mentioned in his mailbag that J.T. O’Sullivan could win the starting quarterback job. Oh, god… Matthew Barrows, staff writer for the Sacramento Bee, noted that Alex Smith looked impressive in two-minute drills… The obligatory column that Vernon Davis is filled with confidence. I mean, [...]