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2012 NFL Draft – San Francisco 49ers Select RB LaMichael James At No. 61
In somewhat of a surprising move the San Francisco 49ers with the 61st selection of the 2012 NFL Draft chose LaMichael James a junior out of the University of Oregon. James was considered as being one of the better backs in the draft and offers tremendous speed. James will likely be used primarily as a [...]
2012 NFL Draft – San Francisco 49ers Select WR A.J. Jenkins At No. 30
The San Francisco 49ers first pick in the 2012 was at no.30 and their selection was A.J. Jenkins a wide receiver out of the University of Illinois. While the selection of a wide receiver was not surprising, the pick of Jenkins was. At the combine according to NFL.com Jenkins had a vertical jump of 38.5″, ran [...]
San Francisco 49ers Select Vinny Curry In Rant Sports 2012 NFL Mock Draft
The San Francisco 49ers are in great shape heading into the 2012 NFL Draft. What has allowed the 49ers to be in such a great position is making a number of shrewd moves on the offensive side of the football. One of the moves was to re-sign starting quarterback Alex Smith after making an attempt to sign Peyton Manning. There was [...]
Why Peyton Manning Makes Little Sense For The San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers came out of nowhere this past week and became the front runners in the Peyton Manning sweepstakes. While Manning, if signed, would bring plenty of media exposure, it does raise a number of questions in regards to how he’ll be able to perform and if he actually make sense for the [...]
San Francisco 49ers Sign WR Randy Moss to 1-Year Deal
Pull your 84 jerseys out. Randy Moss is back. The 35-year old wide receiver ended his retirement to sign a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.
The San Francisco 49ers are ready for the Giants with Chicken Soup
The X’s and O’s of today’s match-up between the San Francisco 49ers and the New York Giants have been studied —Ad nauseum. Every category of every performance has been ranked and judged, and then once again … What else’s left to do …? Since the San Francisco 49ers Playoff games seemingly have the colossal responsibility [...]
Will Play Calling Be The San Francisco 49ers Downfall
The San Francisco 49ers are on the verge of making their sixth trip to the Super Bowl and there is one aspect of the 49ers that could be the team’s downfall and that is the play calling on offense. This season included struggles protecting Alex Smith who was sacked a NFL high 44 times, sustaining [...]
The Steelers Ice bowl, The Fog Bowl, and Weather at San Francisco’s Candlestick
As I was walking rapidly through a San Francisco winter rain, on assignment of course, passing through the many files of the NFL, to eventually find myself at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park to see a variable that has to be incorporated into the NFL playbook – but can’t. It’s weather. It’s been the main topic [...]
SOPA, Joe Namath, Antrel Rolle, make history at 49ers Candlestick Park
Apparently —It’s all true! SOPA or, the stop online piracy bill is, ‘too little too late’. Even with their courageous fight to protect our internet ‘intellectual property’ and ‘copyrights’ from these so-called malevolent pirates, they’re tragically late for Antrel Rolle of the New York Giants. They’ve already gotten to him and stolen —his mind? About [...]
49ers move on after Shoot-Out at Candlesticks OK Corral
…it’s the same reason the cowboys (Saints, Packers, Patriots?) didn’t continue on in the N FL Playoffs? The shoot-out is dead —dead —dead —dead. All the participants have either died or killed each other. And it’s sad. So now we look at the San Francisco 49ers to pick up the pieces, because being born on [...]