sfgate.com - 4/5/2009
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Where are the pass rushers? Matt Barrows printed the names of names of prospects of those who have, or will, visit the 49ers. They are: OT Andre Smith (Alabama) OT Michael Ohar (Mississippi) DT B.J. Raji (Boston College) QB Mark Sanchez (USC) WR Michael Crabtree (Texas Tech) Not mentioned of ...
sacbee.com - 4/7/2009
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sacbee.com —
Mark Sanchez isn't the only high-profile college quarterback
the 49ers are sniffing around. The team also has...
arranged a visit with Kansas State quarterback Josh Freeman. USC's Sanchez is scheduled to be in Santa Clara tomorrow and Thursday. ...
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QB Freeman to visit 49ers
sacbee.com - 4/5/2009
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sacbee.com —
Question : Hey Matt. Just wondering, how much
interest do you see the 49ers having in Sanchez?...
If he's there at 10, do you think the 49ers would take him? Jagmin, Toronto Answer: For all the positive press that Sanchez is receiving at the moment, ...
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Q&A: Looking for the perfect 10
blog.pressdemocrat.com - 4/4/2009
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blog.pressdemocrat.com —
In mid-February, coach Mike Singletary was asked if
the 49ers would take a quarterback with the No....
10 overall pick. He tilted his head to the side and pressed his lips together. His body language said no.
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It's time for 49ers to draft another quarterback
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Golden Nuggets: OT or Pass Rusher, then!
Niners Nation —
... Though, as I look over the usual sites, there's not much at all going on in Ninerland today, just a bunch of nothin'. Though I'm happy to admit that I am no longer even considering advocating a QB with the tenth pick. That is all. Here's some links for you, enjoy what I've got, though there's only a few.
Barrows hosts a Q&A. Love this stuff. (SacBee.com)
A look at some of the visits the 49ers have lined up in the coming weeks. (Scout.com)
And more on that, from the chronicle. (SFGate.com)
Could Jeff Garcia be ...
Around the NFC West: 49ers and drafting a QB
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Kevin Lynch of Niner Insider says the 49ers use pre-draft visits to answer lingering questions about a prospect. Lynch on Mark Sanchez: "Possibly the most intriguing prospect because of the position he plays. With the leadership a quarterback demands, having him visit is always a good idea, but with Mike Nolan gone, who's going to run him through ridiculous drills to test his ability to blindly follow authority?" Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee doesn't think the 49ers will draft Sanchez. Barrows: "My read on the subject is that the 49ers feel they have three ...
NFL Draft 2009: Smokescreens and Misinformation
Niners Nation —
... really believe anything you read. NFL GMs have set their draft boards and it stands to reason they would want to assure themselves a potential investment is of sound mind before sinking millions of dollars into him. So, you have to believe there is some level of interest in these players by the 49ers. There are a number of other reasons a team may bring certain prospects in for a private look, which I will get into in moment.
After scouring every source I could find (here, here, and here are a few) there are about 20 names reportedly ...
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List of prospects to visit 49ers
mvn.com 4/6/2009 — As some of you know, Boston College DT BJ Raji is scheduled to visit the 49ers on Monday. According to a report on Niners Nation, there actually is a big handful of other players that will or have visited the 49ers .
QB: Mark Sanchez, Josh Freeman, Mike Reilly
RB: Chris "Beanie" Wells, ...
More big name prospects pay visits to 49ers
mvn.com 4/2/2009 — According to Matt Barrows , the 49ers will be getting visits from some big name prospects from this year's draft. Obviously, this isn't an immediate sign that the team is going to draft said player. But it at least shows what the team is looking for in terms of draft perspective. QB Mark ...
List of prospects to visit 49ers
examiner.com 4/6/2009 — As some of you know, Boston College DT BJ Raji is scheduled to visit the 49ers on Monday. According to a report on Niners Nation, there actually is a big handful of other players that will or have visited the 49ers.QB: Mark Sanchez, Josh Freeman, Mik...
49ers stadium deal in Santa Clara looking more likely
examiner.com 4/4/2009 — The 49ers could find themselves in Santa Clara playing home games in the very near future. There is a 68,500-seat stadium being planned right now and a deal could be sealed in a couple weeks. With that in mind, the 49ers could very well be playing th...
49ers could be baiting other teams for their draft pick
mvn.com 3/15/2009 — There has been a lot of talk about the 49ers and the possibility of them drafting a quarterback with the 10th overall pick. In fact, general manager Scot McCloughan has said that a quarterback with the first pick isn't something he'd rule out . Of course, the team is trying to find their ...
Raji still will come for a visit —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 4/4/2009
In their search for as much background information as possible on a potential draft prospect, the 49ers will keep their scheduled visit by Boston College defensive lineman B.J. Raji. Raji, whose draft stock has been soaring since the NFL combine, ...