sports.yahoo.com - 3/8/2008
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"Liquor? Come on, look at Martz. That guy tried Jack Daniels one time in high school, spit it out in disgust, and them immediately decided that he didn't need alcohol to have a good time. Later, his dad tried to get him to do a shot on his 18th birthday, too, telling young Mike that liquor would "put hair on his chest." But Martz cried, told his father that he didn't need a hairy chest, and ..."
WR Isaac Bruce formally signs with Niners; joins Mike Martz
mlive.com 3/5/2008 — Receiver Isaac Bruce formally signed his two-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, four days after agreeing to continue his 14-year career with the St. Louis Rams' longtime division rival.
Bruce, who trails only Jerry Rice and Tim Brown in career receiving yardage, could be the 49ers' No. 1 receiver next season under offensive coordinator Mike Martz, the longtime architect ...
Lions consider RB options
freep.com 3/10/2008 — The Lions want to run the ball more now that Jim Colletto has replaced Mike Martz as offensive coordinator. But if they played today, their starting running back would be Aveion Cason. T.J. Duckett has signed with Seattle. Tatum Bell is a free agent. Kevin Jones and Brian Calhoun are recovering from knee injuries. The Lions failed to land free agent Julius Jones, who signed with Seattle.
Drafting RB becomes higher priority
mlive.com 3/11/2008 — Kevin Jones is expected to return completely healthy by the start of the regular season, but the Lions wanted to add more depth this season. Bell fell out of favor with former offensive coordinator Mike Martz last season and was dropped to the bottom of the depth chart as soon as Jones returned to action in the third game of the season. Bell will be given an opportunity to win the starting job ...
