sfgate.com - 11/17/2008
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According to a simple mathematical correlation devised by The Chronicle, San Francisco should have defeated St. Louis handily - which it did, by a count of 35-16. Call it the Theory of Relative Competence. Each week, the NFL cranks out sheaves of statistics measuring all manner of things that ...
sacbee.com - 11/17/2008
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BRYAN PATRICK bpatrick@sacbee.com 49ers cornerback Walt Harris, right,
moves in front of Rams receiver Donnie Avery for...
one of San Francisco's two second-quarter interceptions. Nate Clements had the other. SAN FRANCISCO Vernon Davis ...
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49ers notes: Davis in middle of the action, as usual
ninersnation.com - 11/17/2008
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ninersnation.com —
Teacher : Billy, if you spell [couch] correctly
you pass second grade. Billy Madison : Couch. C-O-U-C-H!...
Teacher : That is correct! Billy Madison : I AM THE SMARTEST MAN ALIVE! When the 49ers were up 35-3 at the half, I began considering what ...
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49ers 35 - Rams : How on earth did the Rams win 2 games?
sfgate.com - 11/17/2008
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sfgate.com —
That 35-3 lead represented the largest margin the
49ers had placed between themselves and an opponent since...
December 2003, when Jeff Garcia, Terrell Owens and Kevan Barlow racked up a 34-0 halftime lead on the Arizona Cardinals and ended up winning ...
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Can it always be like this? Probably not
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... the practice squad.
Now... I'm getting out of my place! I'm here to post links, not to ramble on about stuff. So here it goes, I'll try and post all the diverse links first, and I may post all the other ones that are still interesting but contain a lot of the same info, with a few exclusive quotes and stuff after the jump if I get that far. Needless to say make the jump and check 'em all out. On to the links.
I'll kick things off with John Crumpacker telling us why we should've won the game, and why we in fact, did win the game.
Tom Fitzgerald, also from ...
Around the NFC West: 49ers cruise
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando John Crumpacker of the San Francisco Chronicle says the 49ers should have beaten the Rams based on where the teams ranked statistically. Tom FitzGerald of the San Francisco Chronicle says Nate Clements and Walt Harris earned their money with rapid-fire interceptions in the second quarter. Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle watched Mike Singletary savor his first victory as the 49ers' interim head coach. Gwen Knapp of the San Francisco Chronicle says it felt like old times at Candlestick Park when the 49ers jumped to a 35-3 halftime lead, even if the lowly Rams were ...
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49ers snap 6-game skid vs. Rams —
NYDailyNews.com - Football 11/17/2008
Shaun Hill threw two touchdown passes and Frank Gore rushed for another score during the Niners' runaway quarter in a 35-16 victory Sunday, snapping their six-game losing streak and getting interim coach Mike Singletary's first victory.
49ers 35, Rams 16 —
NYT > Pro Football 11/17/2008
Shaun Hill and the San Francisco 49ers' beleaguered offense clicked for just one quarter. Still, those 15 minutes were more than enough time to bury the miserable St. Louis Rams. >