blog.pressdemocrat.com - 1/5/2009
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Head coach Mike Singletary made it clear last week that he wants the 49ers to be a running team.
blog.pressdemocrat.com - 1/4/2009
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The 49ers were the second-best team in the
NFC West this season. The best team in the...
division is getting ready to show the world what the NFC West is all about. So while we all get prepared to watch the Cardinals put an NFC ...
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Q&A: Niners can do worse than Foster at backup RB
mvn.com - 1/5/2009
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After watching the Wild Card playoff round, I
just have say that it is going to be...
an exciting postseason. All four games displayed a lot of heart and desire from every team. But more importantly, it showed us 49ers fans what it will take for the ...
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What about the Niners and the playoffs?
blog.pressdemocrat.com - 1/3/2009
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Golden Nugget: Still no OC news..
Niners Nation —
... out soon I hope. Here's a few links for today, enjoy.
This article here contains news you already know, but has an interesting tidbit about Nolan and how it was pretty dumb to strip him of his GM powers (which he was good at) while keeping him as coach (which he was horrible at.) (MercuryNews.com)
Matt Barrows has a Q&A with his readers. (SacBee.com)
So the Niners and the playoffs? Samuel Lam discusses. (MVN.com)
Here's a look at how the Niners do running at different sides of the line. (PressDemocrat.com) ...
Around the NFC West: Cards get ready
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Matt Maiocco of the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat looks at the 49ers' rushing production by play direction. The team ranked fifth among NFL teams in yards per carry up the middle. ...
Skinny Posts: Unrest in Indy
Sports - Pancake Blocks —
... between Jerry McDonald and Chris Mortensen! I'll take McDonald in this battle each time. Interesting numbers about what teams were the most effective running behind which offensive line spot. More proof that Leonard Davis and Jeff Otah were awesome acquisitions over the last two years.
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