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As in, number of times sacked - zero. He put the ball up 35 times, and the 49ers scarcely got a hand on him. That could have been a function of the defensive scheme the 49ers had for the Saints, crushing failure that it turned out to be. The 49ers used their nickel defense much of the time, ...
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Around the NFC West: Can O'Sullivan last?
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Also from Crumpacker: The 49ers couldn't touch Saints quarterback Drew Brees, a master at getting rid of the football quickly and accurately. ...
Shots Heard 'Round The Web - Patriots Links 9/30/08
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... head coach/defense for the San Francisco 49ers, shared his thoughts on the Patriots with Mike Reiss.
The San Francisco Chronicle warns its 49ers to beware of an angry Patriots squad coming to play after the crushing loss to the Dolphins.
SFC reporter Nancy Gay says that QB O'Sullivan's inexperience shows, and that he won't last long if he continues to take a beating every game.
SFC reporter John Crumpacker focuses on the 49ers defensive difficulties, especially with the pass rush.
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