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Foster adds finesse to 49ers' offense
The longest yard It was one of the most spectacular 1-yard touchdown runs in NFL history. The Carolina Panthers were nursing a 7-3 lead over the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game on Jan. 18, 2004, when DeShaun Foster got the ball. A second-year running back who had spent his first year on injured reserve, Foster broke one tackle after another on his way to the pylon. He refused ...
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WEDNESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — ... . Says 49ers coach Mike Nolan of RB DeShaun Foster, “ He’s got soft hands . I think he adds to the passing game as much as the running game.” Marshall Faulk covered 49ers practice as an NFL Network reporter, but ...

NFL Thursday: Plax Sits; Urlacher Shows Up
Football for Breakfast — ... Daily News) Saints: Will Smith Agrees to Six-Year Extension (Times-Picayune) Panthers: Panthers Wrap Up OTAs Feeling Confident (Gaston Gazette) Bears: Urlacher Shows Up (Chicago Sun-Times) Seahawks: Nate Burleson Stands in Cross Hairs (Tacoma News Tribune) Cardinals: Practice Ends for Cardinals (Arizona Republic) 49ers: Foster Adds Finesse to Offense (San Francisco Chronicle) Rams: Players ...

Sunday Niners News and Notes
49ers Gab — ... by the hard-working Nate Clements for having a strong work ethic. Is Balmer finally going to reverse the sad fortune of recent 49ers first-round picks? Josh Morgan, a sixth-round choice, has shown the physical skills that often get wide receivers repeated looks by teams, no matter the receivers’ history, i.e. lack of production. By the way, wasn’t Jason Hill supposed to be a starting receiver by now with his 4.3 speed? DeShaun Foster is the finesse to Frank Gore’s power. Foster is trying to work on his fumbling problem and the words ...

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