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Frank Gore relishing new chances with 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — These are supposed to be the dog days of NFL training camp, but San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore must not have received the memo. Gore is having a blast in the summer heat, learning new offensive coordinator Mike Martz 's high-voltage scheme. What's more, he's just happy that the 2007 season is behind him. "It's very fun,” Gore said after Wednesday ...
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49ers 34 - Packers 6: Morning after links
Niners Nation — ... 49ers beat writer says fans should believe in Martz's call at QB. Sam over at Mining the Gold Rush is very excited after last night's performance.  I've tried to mellow my own excitement but optimism is always welcome. Best line about the O'Sullivan: "He's not anywhere near John Elway, of course, but not too much like Cody Pickett, either." Craig Massei at SF Illustrated has a detailed breakdown of the game. Frank Gore is really enjoying himself after a tough 2007. Odds and ends from the ...

MMP: Cry Rodgers a River
49ersNews.com — ... rumors floating around that Nolan gameplanned for the Packers game to make Aaron Rodgers look bad. I disagree, I think it was Rodgers who made Rodgers look bad. Nolan has no idea who will start Thursday against the Bears. (Remember Mike names in a hat works just great) Nolan also says that no decision has been made at the fullback position. Nor Cal’s prodigal son: Rodgers not welcomed by 49ers. Gore is having a blast in Martz’ new scheme. The 49ers may have no clue on the QB ...

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