ninersnation.com - 12/12/2007
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I'm not sure if this is anti-climactic or what. The San Francisco 49ers announced Wednesday that they have signed veteran QB Chris Weinke... Weinke, (6-4, 232), spent six seasons with the Carolina Panthers after joining the team as a fourth-round draft pick out of Florida State in 2001. Weinke compiled a 32-3 record during his collegiate career and earned the Heisman Trophy and the Davey ...
49ers Sign Chris Weinke —
FanHouse
How bad has it gotten in San Francisco? QB Alex Smith was officially placed on injured reserve today ... and the team signed Chris Weinke to take his roster spot. Despite not really having much of a career ... it has been interesting. Weinke holds the record for most consecutive losses by a starting quarterback with 15 ... and he had a personal 17 game losing streak (which is the second ...
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49ersNews.com
Chris Weinke signed Wednesday with the San Francisco 49ers, whose top two quarterbacks are hurt.
He has been out of football since the Carolina Panthers released him in March after six seasons, mostly as a backup. The 35-year-old quarterback played six years of minor-league baseball before winning the Heisman Trophy at Florida State in 2000.
Shaun Hill, a career third-stringer, is ...
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Mining the Gold Rush
The 49ers were desperate and turned to 34-year old Chris Weinke. This veteran quarterback had a storied career in Florida State, winning the Heisman at the age of 27. But when he joined the Panthers, he never got his foot settled. He had a great rookie year but never got anywhere afterwards.
I hadn’t seen Weinke play in recent years, so I can’t remember if his style is the same ...
