49ers general manager Scot McCloughan introduced interim head coach Mike Singletary at a press conference on Tuesday. Singletary takes over for Mike Nolan, who was fired on Monday after guiding the team to just a 2-and-5 record this season. McCloughan said Nolan just wasn’t producing the results on the field.
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Pro Football Weekly’s Mike Wilkening has an interesting article discussing the relationship between Mike Nolan and Scott McCloughan. As Wilkening mentions in the article, the Niners have some very talented players (Gore, Vernon, Lawson, Willis) but lack the depth that all the playoff teams normally possess. The Giants got to the Super Bowl in part [...]
Kevin Lynch of the San Francisco Chronicle reported two days ago that the 49ers signed defensive tackle Walter Curry to a contract. Curry, who checks in at 6-4 and 275 pounds, was signed by the Ravens in 2005 after playing at Albany State. Curry proceeded to move to the [...]
The 49′ers did as promised today, naming Scot McCloughan, their top personnel executive, as the teams new general manager. He also gets an extension and a hefty pay raise. The move was done as the team decided to keep Mike Nolan, was is 16-32 in three seasons as Niners coach, aboard, but he has been [...]
