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What about the Niners and the playoffs?
mvn.com - 1/5/2009
What about the Niners and the playoffs?
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After watching the Wild Card playoff round, I just have say that it is going to be an exciting postseason. All four games displayed a lot of heart and desire from every team. But more importantly, it showed us 49ers fans what it will take for the Niners to not only make the playoffs, but what it ...

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blog.pressdemocrat.com - 1/8/2009
Rathman accepts 49ers' offer
— blog.pressdemocrat.com — Tom Rathman has accepted the 49ers' offer to take over as the club's running backs coach, he confirmed just moments ago as he was leaving Alameda after clearing out his belongings at the Raiders' complex. (more) Rathman accepts 49ers' offer

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sacbee.com - 1/2/2009
49ers aiming for continuity
— sacbee.com — Ted Tollner might not see it this way, but the decision to allow the incoming offensive coordinator to pick his own quarterbacks coach is a wise one. The move was done with continuity in mind. That is, the incoming OC brings an apprentice with him. ... (more) 49ers aiming for continuity

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49ers in Free Agency: A look back
ninersnation.com - 1/7/2009
49ers in Free Agency: A look back
— ninersnation.com — In 54 days, the 2009 free agency period begins.  There are some potentially big names on the market and I know people are clamoring for some of them already.  I'll certainly be taking a look at the free agent market in the coming weeks, but ... (more) 49ers in Free Agency: A look back

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Golden Nugget: Still no OC news..
Niners Nation — ... me whoever it is will either be a sure thing or a complete mistake. Either way, we'll find out soon I hope. Here's a few links for today, enjoy. This article here contains news you already know, but has an interesting tidbit about Nolan and how it was pretty dumb to strip him of his GM powers (which he was good at) while keeping him as coach (which he was horrible at.) (MercuryNews.com) Matt Barrows has a Q&A with his readers. (SacBee.com) So the Niners and the playoffs? Samuel Lam discusses. (MVN.com) Here's a look ...

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