Category Archives: Opponents

The Jaguars came through with two very good conference calls today. Both gentlemen, running back Maurice Jones-Drew and coach Jack Del Rio, went to high school in the East Bay and gave us a nice chunk of their time.   … Continue reading →

Vince Young vs. Alex Smith.   That’s the matchup Sunday at the ‘Stick when the Titans visit to play the 49ers. Young and Smith are former high draft picks who lost their starting jobs for various reasons.   Now, both … Continue reading →

This is Jeff Fisher’s 16th season as a head coach in the NFL. During that time the former 49ers assistant has faced San Francisco just three times.   “As I told our team this morning, this is a team that … Continue reading →

The bachelors on the 49ers beat were groggy this morning at 7 when it was time to dial in and talk to Texans coach Gary Kubiak. Thankfully, my alarm clock is set every morning for 6:30.

The 49ers face the winless St. Louis Rams on Sunday at Candlestick, and Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo joined the 49ers press corps on a morning conference call.

Vikings All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson did not have to be reminded of the only other time he has faced the 49ers. In fact, he said, he reminds himself of that game all the time.

The NFL announced the regular-season schedule today. Here’s a quickie look at the 49ers’ scheule for the coming season.

Had to throw away that list of questions that I prepared for today’s scheduled conference call with Cowboys WR Terrell Owens. Instead, it was Tony Romo who got on the call this morning with most of the media who cover … Continue reading →

Just got a call from the Cowboys. Terrell Owens is sick today, we’re told, so he might not be able to do the conference call. The call is scheduled to begin in just a few minutes. If Owens can’t go, … Continue reading →

I have breakfast plans for tomorrow. Good ol’ T.O. is scheduled for a visit.