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 San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary fuming after loss in debut
San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary fuming after loss in debut
SAN FRANCISCO -- Mike Singletary put his stamp on his coaching debut for the San Francisco 49ers , benching turnover-prone quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan in the second quarter and then sending volatile tight end Vernon Davis to the locker room with more than 10 minutes remaining Sunday. "I told him ...
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Singletary Did Every Coach A Favor | The World According to MoonDog
Singletary Did Every Coach A Favor | The World According to MoonDog
moondogsports.com — San Francisco's Mike Singletary did more than make his mark during his debut as the 49ers head... coach on Sunday. Whether he realizes it or not, every coach, regardless of sport or level, owes Singletary a debt of gratitude. (more) Singletary Did Every Coach A Favor | The World According ...
Mike Singletary Full Post Game Press Conference..Classic Material
Mike Singletary Full Post Game Press Conference..Classic Material
blacksportsonline.com — Honestly I am frighten of Mike Singletary. If I am a player on the 49ers right now... when I come to work on Monday I know I better: 1- Be a team player. 2- Be working my ass off. 3- Keep my mouth shut and just do my job. Vernon Davis is a classic example of a player who thought he (more) Mike Singletary Full Post Game Press Conference..Classic ...
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Mike Singletary Calls Out, Benches Vernon Davis | 49ers lose to Seahawks
Midwest Sports Fans — ... 34-13, but Mike Singletary may have scored a huge win in his own locker room and helped set the tone for his new regime. With 10 minutes left in the 4th quarter, Mike Singletary sent tight end Vernon Davis to the locker room for the rest of the game.  Singletary’s post-game press conference is great.  Absolutely filled with the passion and emotion of a man who simply burns to lose and will do whatever it takes to win football games.  I wish I could find video of it, but I can’t find any yet.  However, this quote is one of the highlights: ...

Mike Singletary Blasts Vernon Davis
Every Morning Quarterback — ... What he’s doing from the start — from his start, if you will — is setting a standard for this 49ers team. He’s letting them know, in no uncertain terms, what he expects and what it will take to be a championship caliber team. The Niners are not there right now. But with Coach Singeltary’s guidance, I believe they will be sooner than later. I think Mike Singletary will be a great head coach in the National Football League. Sources: 49ers.com, ESPN.com, Photo: Newscom Tags: Mike-Singletary, San Francisco ...

The 49ers Do Not Want To Anger Mike Singletary
Rumors and Rants — ... . They also managed to piss off their new coach something fierce, as he benched O’Sullivan following a fumble and an interception (that was returned for a touchdown) in the first half, and sent former first round pick (and perennial fantasy disappointment) Vernon Davis to the locker room with more than 10 minutes left on the clock. Davis was whistled for a personal foul and nonchalantly jogged to the sideline, drawing his new coach’s ire. Singletary then apologized to the hometown crowd for his team’s awful performance following the game. ...

Mike Singletary Benches Vernon Davis
RightFielders Women in Sports — ... 34-13 to the Seattle Seahawks. During the game, Singletary become upset with tight end Vernon Davis after he was penalized for unnecessary roughness in the third quarter. After the play, Davis, who disputed the flag, attempted to avoid contact with Singletary while walking to the sideline. Singletary found him, however, and “gave him an earful” before he sat on the bench. Singletary was so upset that he returned to the bench to continue yelling at Davis two more times. Singletary then sent Davis into the locker room.“I’d rather play with 10 people and just get penalized all ...

NFC West: Final Word
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... . He must do better or the Rams cannot trust him. Davis also has a chance to fend off a demon from last season. The last time the 49ers faced the Seahawks at Candlestick Park, Davis drew a personal foul and coach-ordered banishment to the locker room. No relapses allowed. ...

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