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49ers reduce Clements' role against Colts
49ers reduce Clements' role against Colts
In March of 2007, former Bills cornerback Nate Clements (notes) signed an eight-year, $80 million contract with the 49ers. NFL contracts are full of funny money, but the Niners guaranteed Clements $22.6 million upon signing. That is, by any standard (you'll pardon the expression) shutdown ...
49ers bench "$80 million" cornerback Clements
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — The 49ers say they aren't starting cornerback Nate Clements on Sunday because he doesn't match up well... with the Colts.  Or at least the 49ers coaches believe that Tarrell Brown matches up with smaller receivers like Reggie Wayne better.No matter... (more) 49ers bench "$80 million" cornerback Clements
NFL Handicapping: 49ers vs Colts
lines-maker.com — The San Francisco 49ers and the Indianapolis Colts will both be trying to pick up a win... on Sunday when they battle at Lucas Oil Stadium. (more) NFL Handicapping: 49ers vs Colts
San Francisco 49ers vs Indianapolis Colts
luckylester.com — Frank Gore should be healthier and back in the game this week. I see this game being... a lot closer. An out right win would surprise me, but don’t put it past the 49ers, staying within 13 seems like a good bet to me. (more) San Francisco 49ers vs Indianapolis Colts
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Week 8 Statistical Preview - Colts vs. 49ers
Stampede Blue — ... quickly, or else is going to be a long day for them.  The Colts have been great this year at DSR, and I hope that can continue today. Same goes for both Yards/Drive and First Downs / Drive, which are semi-related to DSR.  The Colts are ranked #1 Offensively, and the 49ers are in the top 10.  It will be a key to victory for whichever team wins these stats. Peyton Manning is going to have fresh meat to throw against...Nate Clements has been benched in favor of Tarrell Brown.  Head Coach Mike Singletary is ...

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