Exhibition games

The 49ers will open their four-game exhibition season at the Indianapolis Colts. Their slate of tune-up games also includes an NBC, nationally televised game, Sunday, Aug. 22 against the Minnesota Vikings.   The 49ers play the Raiders at Candlestick in the regular season. They’ll travel across the bay to play the Raiders in Oakland during the third week of the exhibition season.   49ers’ exhibition schedule Week 1– At Indianapolis…

Singletary: No timetable for decision   Nothing much was settled Saturday night in the 49ers’ quarterback competition during their 21-20 exhibition-game victory over the Raiders at Candlestick Park.

Exhibition 2: Raiders at 49ers   This is a pivotal game in the Niners Great QB Debate of 2009, as Alex Smith gets the start. Shaun Hill is scheduled to see plenty of action with the No. 1 offense, too.

Singletary’s day-after reaction The 49ers are exploring their options at running back and fullback, coach Mike Singletary told reporters today after potentially long-term injuries to Thomas Clayton and Zak Keasey.

Niners postgame report   Just back from the victorious 49ers’ locker room, where coach Mike Singletary opened his postgame remarks with the following words: “Thank God it’s the preseason.”

Exhibition: 49ers vs. Broncos   Regular updates from tonight’s 49ers-Broncos exhibition opener at Candlestick Park.

Pre-game pep talk . . . and Q&A with RJF There will be plenty to watch tonight when the 49ers open the exhibition season against the Broncos at Candlestick Park. And I plan to watch it – several times.

Former 49ers coach Mike Nolan will make his defensive coordinator debut with the Broncos at Candlestick, and the 49ers will visit the new Cowboys stadium during the exhibition season.