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49ers heed coach's words in victory - San Jose Mercury News
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. On a wickedly cold and blustery afternoon, Mike Singletary lit a fire under the 49ers. The coach's much-discussed themes sprang to life Sunday during a 10-3 victory over the Buffalo Bills. The offense established the run, the defense stiffened in the red zone and the team ...
Loss hurts in a couple of ways for Bills' Trent Edwards - San Jose Mercury News
mercurynews.com — ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Fresh off his best game of the season, Trent Edwards endured nothing but frustration... Sunday against the 49ers. The former Los Gatos High and Stanford star struggled through a groin injury and spent the second half on the Buffalo ... (more) Loss hurts in a couple of ways for Bills' Trent Edwards ...
49ers surprise with a win
sfgate.com — In a cold and steady rain at Ralph Wilson Stadium the 49ers beat a team with a... winning record for the first time this season as they turned back the Buffalo Bills repeatedly on Sunday in a 10-3 victory that was salve for their battered souls. "We took ... (more) 49ers surprise with a win
49ers are playing in style of their coach
sfgate.com — Considering that this team was built by and for a defensive-minded head coach and then handed over... to a Hall of Fame linebacker in October, it has been remarkably porous. Since Mike Nolan's ouster, Singletary has dramatically boosted the team's ... (more) 49ers are playing in style of their coach
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Golden Nuggets: A win is a win is a win is a...
Niners Nation — ... The team seems to have this overwhelming adoration for Singletary. Takeo Spikes even said the win came straight from him. (MercuryNews.com) ...

Around the NFC West: 49ers step forward
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Daniel Brown of the San Jose Mercury News sees Singletary's fingerprints all over the 49ers' victory. ...

49ERS-BILLS ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — The 49ers played like a team molded in interim coach Mike Singletary’s image .“I told them it was an ugly win but it is a win and we’ll take it any day ,” Singletary said. Ex-Bills Nate Clements and Takeo Spikes enjoyed their return to Buffalo . RB Frank Gore was kind of grumpy after rushing for only 66 yards on 24 carries and fumbling twice . The San Francisco defense held a Bills team coming off a 54-point performance to a field goal .“It’s going to be hard to sleep and hard to get this taste out of our mouths, ” Bills DE Chris Kelsay ...

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