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Grant’s 49ers mock offseason: 1.0
Many of you have asked me for my best guess about what the 49ers will do in free agency and the draft. This is my first best guess. I’ll make subsequent best guesses in the coming weeks. The 49ers will … Continue reading
Top 5 storylines of the 49ers’ offseason
Last week I listed the five biggest questions the 49ers must answer this offseason. This morning I’m sitting on my bed thinking about the five biggest storylines of the 49ers’ offseason. Here’s what I came up with. Trent Baalke. He’s … Continue reading
Top 5 questions 49ers must answer this offseason
What are the top-five questions the 49ers must answer this offseason? I’ll give you my list, and I’d be interested to read yours as well. Can the 49ers’ defense improve? Once Justin Smith got hurt in the third quarter of … Continue reading
Harbaugh: “I have a great personal friendship, togetherness with Alex.”
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the defense meeting room Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Alex Smith. Q: Alex Smith is under contract, but what may be best for him might not be best for the team. … Continue reading
How the 49ers built a championship roster
This is my Saturday article on the gradual construction of the 49ers’ roster. By GRANT COHN After the 2004 season, the 49ers were the worst team in football. They had practically no talent, they had won two games, and they … Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Ahmad Brooks, Aldon Smith, Alex Boone, Alex Smith, Anthony Davis, Bruce Miller, Chris Culliver, Colin Kaepernick, Dashon Goldson, Delanie Walker, Frank Gore, Jim Harbaugh, Joe Staley, Jonathan Goodwin, Justin Smith, LaMichael James, Michael Crabtree, Mike Iupati, Mike Nolan, Mike Singletary, NaVorro Bowman, Patrick Willis, Ray McDonald, Scot McCloughan, Trent Baalke, Vernon Davis
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Super Bowl MVP odds: Kaepernick 7-4, Flacco 11-4, Alex Smith 100-1
These are the current Super Bowl MVP odds, according to Bet Firms: Colin Kaepernick: 7-4. Joe Flacco: 11-4. Frank Gore: 7-1. Ray Lewis: 7-1. Ray Rice: 10-1. Michael Crabtree: 14-1. Anquan Boldin: 16-1. Vernon Davis: 18-1. Torrey Smith: 20-1. Ed … Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Alex Smith, Anquan Boldin, Colin Kaepernick, Frank Gore, Joe Flacco, Michael Crabtree, Ray Lewis, Ray Rice, Torrey Smith, Vernon Davis
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Alex Smith wants the 49ers to release him, and I want a million dollars
As you probably know, NBC reported Monday morning Alex Smith wants the 49ers to release him before free agency starts in March. Sure, and I’d like to win the Powerball Lottery, too. Here’s a more realistic offseason scenario for Smith: … Continue reading
Report: Alex Smith wants 49ers to release him before free agency
NBC is reporting a source with knowledge of the situation says Alex Smith wants the 49ers to release him before free agency starts in a few months. NBC says the 49ers would prefer to trade Smith, but Smith wants to … Continue reading
Walker: “It’s a little different going from Alex throwing a nice firm ball to going to Kap, he throws a little heater.”
SANTA CLARA – Delanie Walker spoke at his locker Friday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Alex Smith and Colin Kaepernick. Q: What’s the difference between catching passes from Alex Smith and Colin Kaepernick? WALKER: It’s a little different going … Continue reading
Kaepernick: “My gift is my curse.”
SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Colin Kaepernick’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers. Hey Colin, what is it like to wake up as Colin Kaepernick these days, pinched yourself yet? “It’s the same as it … Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Alex Smith, Colin Kaepernick, Greg Roman, Jim Harbaugh, Joe Montana, Kaepernicking, Ray Lewis, Steve Young
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Alex Smith: “I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t a little bittersweet.”
SANTA CLARA – Alex Smith spoke in the locker room Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said. Q: Is it bittersweet that the 49ers are going to the Super Bowl and you’re not the starting quarterback? ALEX SMITH: I’d be lying … Continue reading
Matt Ryan vs. Alex Smith
If you were an NFL general manager, which quarterback would you rather build your team around – Matt Ryan or Alex Smith? Ryan is a year younger than Smith. Ryan probably has a better arm, too. He made a couple … Continue reading
Cosell: “Crabtree has become a big-time NFL receiver.”
Greg Cosell spoke on KNBR Thursday morning. Here’s what he said about the 49ers and the Falcons. Q: Was Kaepernick’s record-breaking performance aided by an awful Packers defense? COSELL: I think that’s fair. I think the numbers reflect that. He … Continue reading
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