Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
Singletary names Hill the new starter
Earlier in the day, coach Mike Singletary said he had not made a decision on his quarterback but by late Monday afternoon, after talking with offensive coordinator Mike Martz and informing the players involved, he named Hill the starter. "We just felt like right now Shaun gives us the best ...
 Mike Singletary Asked About Bill Walsh (video)
Play
Mike Singletary Asked About Bill Walsh (video)
buzzcuts.uproxx.com — Major reporting blunder on Mike Singletary's first day as head coach.... (more) Mike Singletary Asked About Bill Walsh (video)
Commentary: Will Mike Singletary Resurrect the 49ers?
ballhype.com — Or will he simply provide sports fans with the best press conferences ever? At the very least,... 49ers fans and TV-goers now know a lot more about newly anointed 49ers head coach Mike Singletary than they did two days ago. Singletary didn't win all those Pro Bowl visits with the Chicago Bears ... (more) Commentary: Will Mike Singletary Resurrect the 49ers?
   Comments  (  )
Comments ( )
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — FOX's Danyelle Sargent has been in the news for a mistake she made during an interview with... new 49ers coach Mike Singletary . She said: ""I heard that your mentor Bill Walsh was one of the first phone calls that you made when you found out that you ... (more) Comments ( )
Comments
Blog Reactions

National Football Post Diner News
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — ... good play caller that works in unison with the defense.   The Titans know the game is never going to run away from them, that most often teams cannot score more than 17 points, so they can play a more conservative approach on offense.   But last night showed us that when they have to fire up the passing game, they can execute it very well.    This game was a statement game for the Titans and they are going to be tough to beat in the playoffs, as long as they stay healthy.   FROM JOHN CRUMPACKER OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE…” We just felt like right now Shaun gives ...

SINGLETARY NAMES HILL THE STARTER
ProFootballTalk.com — ... from Detroit to San Francisco, lasted one half as the 49ers’ starting quarterback after Mike Singletary took over. Singletary announced today that Shaun Hill would be the team’s starting quarterback after the bye week. In his first game as interim coach, Singletary benched O’Sullivan after he threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown just before halftime of San Francisco’s loss to the Seahawks. Hill completed 15 of 23 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown in the loss.“ We just felt like right now Shaun gives us the best chance of winning ,” Singletary said, per the ...

Related Content
Mike Singletary Will Surely Kill Someone Before The Year Is Out [NFL]
deadspin.com 10/27/2008 — The forecast for the San Francisco 49ers season changed dramatically on Sunday from dismal to dangerous; like the difference between a cold, monotonous drizzle and a lightening storm in the mountains. And we can thank Mike Singletary for that. Not ...
SINGLETARY CONFIRMS HALFTIME PANTS DROP
profootballtalk.com 10/31/2008 — 49ers coach Mike Singletary has made quite an impact on the NFL in a very short time. In only one game, he delivered a memorable postgame press conference and a fiery postgame speech to his team, and he sent a star player to the showers during the ...
SINGLETARY VOWS TO TONE IT DOWN
profootballtalk.com 11/3/2008 — 49ers coach Mike Singletary had a horrible debut last week. Apart from seeing his team obliterated by a poor Seahawks bunch, Singletary sent a star player to the showers, conducted a Coors Light commercial that doubled as a postgame press conference, ...
SINGLETARY HAS AN EMOTION COACH?
profootballtalk.com 11/11/2008 — Recently, 49ers coach Mike Singletary was interviewed by ESPN’s Mike Ditka. (Singletary’s actual mentor, Bill Walsh, wasn’t available.) During the interview, Singletary disclosed that he has an “accountability person on ...
Mike Singletary Is Going to Keep His Pants on When Addressing His Team
nfl.fanhouse.com 11/3/2008 — The San Francisco 49ers didn't lose yesterday -- mainly because they didn't play -- which means head coach Mike Singletary probably didn't feel the need to drop his pants. Probably a good thing, and if we're to believe an interview he took part in ...
San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary fuming after loss in debut
sports.espn.go.com 10/27/2008 — 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 ...
Could San Diego or another talented but leaderless team come after Singletary?
blogs.mercurynews.com 12/8/2008 — I think Mike Singletary has every intention of staying with the 49ers for 2009 and beyond, if the 49ers want to bring him back and offer him a market-value long-term contract. I’m also not 100% sure Singletary is a slam-dunk excellent NFL coach, ...
Mike Singletary Will Make the 49ers More Disciplined
bleacherreport.com 10/26/2008 — Mike Singletary has done something that you would never see Mike Nolan do. He got in the face of his defense and let them know that what they're doing is unacceptable and that they need to start playing better. Expect the 49ers' defense to play better after the bye week because he will have time to transition to his way of coaching, instead of Nolan's. The defense had played horribly and allowed two short passes to Leonard Weaver that were turned from what should have been minimal gains to two huge ...
Seattle 34, SF 13 -- night notes
sacbee.com 10/27/2008 — Mike Singletary may have lost the game, but he definitely won the post-game press conference. Leaving the field, Singletary took off his red cap and apologized to the fans. In a lengthy closed-door meeting in the locker room, he apologized...
The great, genuine promise of Mike Singletary
blogs.mercurynews.com 12/4/2008 — Mike Singletary is worth watching–whether he remains the 49ers coach into 2009, gets another head-coaching job, runs for political office or becomes the greatest motivational speaker-for-hire that ever lived. He’s worth watching for sure ...
Davis: Coach was right, I was wrongFOXSports.com News for NFL 10/28/2008
Vernon Davis explains why Mike Singletary kicked him off the 49ers' bench and what he said to the fiery coach when they met.
NFL Replay: Singletary shaping up as 'Iron Mike II' for NinersUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 10/28/2008
Mike Singletary might eventually be known as "Iron Mike II" as a nod to the resemblance his emotional style as a coach has to ...
Did Mike Singletary Revive the Integrity of the Game?Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
You often wonder how former players view today's athlete. What would happen if Chad Johnson would have donned the Hall of Fame jacket after catching a touchdown pass in the 1950s? Well he probably would have been smacked around, either on or off ...
Dear Mike Singletary, Where Is "Samurai Mike" When the 49ers Need You Most?Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
“We are not a charity, we cannot give them the game.” These were the words that came out of your mouth after the Oct. 26 loss to the Seahawks. Any fans or players' reaction to such a comment would simply be, “No kidding ...
Dear Mike Singletary, Where Is "Samurai Mike" When the 49ers Need Him Most?Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
“We are not a charity, we cannot give them the game.” These were the words that came out of your mouth after the Oct. 26 loss to the Seahawks. Any fans or players' reaction to such a comment would simply be, “No kidding ...