Category Archives: Opinion

Risk and reward among 49ers’ offseason moves

It will be months, if not years, before we know the true value of the 49ers’ 2010 offseason transactions. But some of them clearly came with greater risk (and perhaps greater reward) than others. Here is a look at the team’s major moves since January 1, categorized according to the Homeland Security Advisory System – because something worthwhile has to come out of those much-ignored color codes.
Continue reading

Posted in Coaching staff, Opinion, Personnel issues | 38 Comments

Niners could salvage something with springtime trade

Posted in Opinion | 143 Comments

Have 49ers improved enough to become winners?

Posted in Opinion | 64 Comments

Actions suggest 49ers’ focus not entirely on season finale

Oh, by the way, there is a football game tomorrow.

Posted in Opinion | Comments Off

The latest, latest thoughts on Singletary and Hill

After the 49ers’ thumping of the Jets, here are my thoughts on the futures of Mike Singletary and Shaun Hill.

Posted in Opinion | Comments Off

Don’t get too caught up in wins down the stretch

Mike Singletary can make a stronger case on the field Sunday against the N.Y. Jets for earning the 49ers’ head-coaching gig for next season.

Posted in Opinion | Comments Off

Other thoughts about 49ers offense from Monday

The most talked-about 45 seconds of the 49ers’ season occurred Monday night. And that period of time will continue to reverberate through the franchise for quite a while.

Posted in Opinion | Comments Off