blog.pressdemocrat.com - 23 days ago
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When the 49ers began working toward a contract extension with third-year cornerback Tarell Brown in late September, it was apparent that he figured into the team's future.
Well, the future has arrived.
Brown is set to take over at left cornerback for Nate Clements ...
blog.pressdemocrat.com - 21 days ago
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blog.pressdemocrat.com —
Nate Clements was not in the 49ers' starting
lineup today, and it might be a while before
he returns. Clements sustained a fractured right scapula in today's game against the Colts. At this point, it is unknown whether it's a season-ending injury. ...
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Clements out indefinitely with broken shoulder blade
nfl.com - 20 days ago
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nfl.com —
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Left tackle Joe Staley
limped through the 49ers locker room with a bulky
brace on his sprained right knee. Cornerback Nate Clements cradled his broken right shoulder blade in a sling. Both players, injured during San Francisco's ...
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49ers to be without LT Staley, CB Clements for ...
sfgate.com - 21 days ago
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sfgate.com —
FIRST-HALF ASSESSMENT: The 49ers have to try the
no-huddle in the second half, Alex Smith runs it
so well and the increased tempo makes it hard for defenses to adjust. Colt receivers have been open, but Manning hasn't been sharp. The zone blitz with a ...
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Niner Insider : 49ers-Colts: Second half
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Tarell Brown to start at CB over Nate Clements
Niners Nation —
Well then. According to Maiocco (as seen in this Chronicle article), Tarell Brown will start at left cornerback opposite Shawntae Spencer. Big thanks to kezarvet for mentioning this in the Pro Bowl Voting FanPost. I hadn't even noticed it yet.
According to the Chronicle article, Nate Clements will likely shift inside to a slot position when the 49ers are in their nickel defense, with Dre Bly now being the fourth corner. According to Maiocco this is a one-week demotion of ...
[49ers] 49ers CB Tarell Brown Supplants Nate Clements As A Starter
Gridironfans.com —
... future and now the future has arrived. Brown is set to take over at left cornerback for Nate Clements because the 49ers' coaches believe he matches up better against the Indianapolis Colts' receivers. "I think Tarell Brown has worked himself in a situation to try and get more playing time," head coach Mike Singletary said. "So it's just something that we have to monitor as coaches and really try and put him in the best position to win."
Source: Press Democrat ...
49ers bench "$80 million" cornerback Clements
ProFootballTalk.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 ...
49ers reduce Clements' role against Colts
Shutdown Corner —
... So, the 49ers have announced that Clements will not start at left cornerback again when the Niners hit Lucas Oil Stadium tomorrow. San Francisco will start Tarrell Brown in his place. Official word is that Brown, who the team likes enough to sign him to a ...
Golden Nuggets: Tarell Brown ready to step up
Niners Nation —
... and the fourth at 1:00. That 1pm thread will be for the closing minutes of the game, and post-game. Additionally, since the Cardinals and Panthers will be playing in a game with huge implications for the 49ers, I'll have a game thread going up for that game (and all the other afternoon games) at 1:15pm.
Brown gets start over Clements (Maiocco)
Same opponent, new story for Smith (Maiocco)
Brown gets promotion in Indy; Clements takes reduced role (Maiocco)
Colts stars ...
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Tarell Brown to start at CB over Nate Clements
ninersnation.com 22 days ago — Well then. According to Maiocco (as seen in this Chronicle article ), Tarell Brown will start at left cornerback opposite Shawntae Spencer . Big thanks to kezarvet for mentioning this in the Pro Bowl Voting FanPost . I hadn't even ...
49ers bench "$80 million" cornerback Clements
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com 22 days ago — 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...
[49ers] 49ers CB Nate Clements Suffers A Broken Shoulder Blade
gridironfans.com 21 days ago — Cornerback Nate Clements was not in the 49ers' starting lineup today, and it might be a while before he returns. Clements sustained a fractured right scapula in today's game against the Colts. At this point, it is unknown whether it's a season-ending injury.
Source: Press Democrat
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examiner.com 22 days ago — (Image created by Samuel Lam) After losing their first game of a five-game stretch, the 49ers face their toughest opponent of the season as they hit the road to face the Indianapolis Colts. The 49ers will start Alex Smith at quarterback in hopes th...
Niner Insider : 49ers-Colts: Second half
sfgate.com 21 days ago — FIRST-HALF ASSESSMENT: The 49ers have to try the no-huddle in the second half, Alex Smith runs it so well and the increased tempo makes it hard for defenses to adjust. Colt receivers have been open, but Manning hasn't been sharp. The zone blitz with a ...
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It was nice for Niner fans to see Alex Smith do so well with the offense in the second half of last week’s game against the Texans and apparently the performance was good enough for Mike Singletary to give him the keys to the car so to speak. For Smith this is the nicest car he has ...
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Last week, the Colts crushed the hapless Rams in a game that went pretty much how we predicted . This week the Colts leave the dregs of the NFL behind and ...
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