Category Archives: Mike Johnson

Johnson aims to improve unsightly numbers

Posted on September 30, 2010 by staff

There are so many ways to say the Niners offense has been ugly this season. There’s this: Andy Lee’s punt total (17) tops their first-half scoring total (16). Or this: Alex Smith’s interception total (5) tops their touchdown total (4). … Continue reading →

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Bell cow might get a break under Johnson

Posted on September 29, 2010 by staff

Mike Singletary said today he never considered firing Jimmy Raye until after Sunday’s game. It’s probably safe to say some of his players might have harbored such thoughts long before their head coach. In fact, after listening to some of … Continue reading →

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Hints of optimism surround Johnson’s promotion

Posted on September 27, 2010 by staff

Don’t get me wrong, none of the 49ers were publicly celebrating the firing of offensive coordinator Jimmy Raye today. But it didn’t take a super sleuth to read between the lines and sense some optimism with a new man in … Continue reading →

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