October 26th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in 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 [...]
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49ers Late Rally Comes Up Short, Texans Win 24-21
Early on at Reliant Stadium, where the Houston Texans hosted the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, it appeared that their game would be a rout. Steve Slaton had his running legs back and Matt Schaub was exacting damage to the 49ers’ secondary – all of this in the first half. But after replacing starting quarterback [...]
Crabtree Not Missed, Hill Leads 49ers Past Cardinals 20-16
A question that has been answered for at least this week was whether the San Francisco 49ers, in their Sunday game against the Arizona Cardinals, would miss rookie holdout wide receiver Michael Crabtree. Quarterback Shaun Hill guided his team on an 80-yard drive midway through the fourth quarter, enough for San Francisco to squeak past [...]
Hill Gets the Nod; Singletary Picks Shaun Hill as the Opening Day Starting QB
Niners coach Mike Singletary was reported to be torn between Shaun Hill and Alex Smith as who to go with at starting QB, but that decision now has been made, as the coach has decided to go with Hill as his opening day started vs the Cardinals September 13th. Singletary made the announcement before Monday [...]
Singletary Still Debating QB Spot for Niners
It looks as if it’s going to take Mike Singletary a bit longer to pick his starting QB, this despite a clear difference between how well Shaun Hill has played over Alex Smith: Coach Mike Singletary said Sunday that he has yet to decide on Shaun Hill or Alex Smith after reviewing film of the [...]
Niners to Start Preseason w/ Hill as the Starting QB
Matt Maiocco of the Press Democrat reports that the Niners will be going w/ Shaun Hill at the starting QB spot on Friday night: Coach Mike Singletary announced Shaun Hill will start the game. The smart money was on Hill to start this game all along. After all, he is the guy who finished last [...]
Singletary Continues to Sit on Decision on Who Starts at QB for Friday
The QB decision for the Niners for their preseason opener may not be made till as late as Thursday: Coach Mike Singletary might wait until Thursday before deciding on a starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers’ exhibition opener against Denver. Shaun Hill and Alex Smith have been fairly even through the first 10 days [...]
New O-Coordinator Raye Ready to Turn Offense Around
There’s a new sheriff in town when it comes to the 49′ers offense, and that man is 63-year-old Jimmy Raye. He’s the clubs new offensive coordinator, and he’s ready to get the Niners offense turned into a unit that can be good at both running and passing. He said as much at the team’s first [...]
