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Singletary impressive after 49ers' agonizing defeat
The 49ers absolutely blew this game tonight. They had control of the game throughout, and then mismanaged the final critical seconds of the game - an excruciating 29-24 loss to the NFC West-leading Cardinals .
Purdy: Bad play calls hurt 49ers - San Jose Mercury News
Purdy: Bad play calls hurt 49ers - San Jose Mercury News
mercurynews.com — Hats off to Shaun Hill. He wasn't perfect. But in those final crazy seconds, he wasn't the... problem. Hats off to Hill literally, because an Arizona tackler ripped off the 49ers quarterback's helmet as he ran for a first down in the first half. And ... (more) Purdy: Bad play calls hurt 49ers - San Jose Mercury News
Can unorthodox Singletary restore once-proud 49ers?
Can unorthodox Singletary restore once-proud 49ers?
usatoday.com — Mike Singletary is frequently seen walking around the San Francisco 49ers' practice facility with his personal journal... at his ... (more) Can unorthodox Singletary restore once-proud 49ers?
49ers Notes: Rookie lineman wins over Singletary
49ers Notes: Rookie lineman wins over Singletary
sacbee.com — Arizona's Tim High-tower (34) tries to break away from the 49ers' Walt Harris on a first-quarter carry.... The Cardinals ran for only 46 yards, but Kurt Warner threw for 328 yards and three touchdowns. MATT YORK Associated Press GLENDALE, ... (more) 49ers Notes: Rookie lineman wins over Singletary
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Around the NFC West: 49ers can't finish
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Also from Maiocco: All was not lost during this defeat. "This is the kind of game that will do more to prove Singletary as a head coach than any victory would've done," he writes. ...

Tuesday overload: The 49ers stop short, Rowell charms, Knapp demoted, and more, always more
Kawakami — ... over the threshold to total on-tilt sensory overload. I know I can measure it precisely because I just reached a point where there’s too much going on simultaneously for me to properly discuss/analyze/randomly type… And I can type about A LOT of things, very quickly. So getting to a moment that exceeds this blog’s mega-byte capacity? That’s nearly historic. Let’s try to touch on a few things just to partially catch-up, but certainly not on everything… * Yes, that was some mighty 49ers end-game stumbling  in Arizona and chewy Mike Singletary/Mike Martz/Shaun Hill stuff. I ...

Golden Nuggets: These oughta be interesting...
Niners Nation — ... The general thought, emphasized by Maiocco, is that Singletary looked like a true leader after the defeat.  I caught part of his press conference on ESPN and you could see him trying to avoid blowing up too much.  He even said he was holding it in. ...

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