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A breather for the Bell Cow? It could finally happen

Posted on April 1, 2011 by staff

In the 23 full games Gore has played since 2009, he’s had 426 of the 466 carries given to 49ers running backs, or 91.4 percent. Is that a lot? Well, it’s a higher percentage than Kansas City’s Larry Johnson had in 2006 when he set the NFL record for carries. Johnson had 416 of the 470 carries given to Chiefs running backs, or 88.5 percent. Continue reading →

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The best of the last: Rattay, Battle among late-round finds

Posted on March 30, 2011 by staff

In a highly anticipated two-part blog series, we present “The 49ers’ Top-10 Sixth- or Seventh-Round Picks Since 2000.” Continue reading →

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Takeo Spikes wins Niners’ top award

Posted on December 29, 2010 by staff

Spikes, who was sharing time with rookie NaVorro Bowman earlier this season, assumed a full-time role and shares the team-lead with three interceptions while posting the 10th 100-tackle season of his career. Continue reading →

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Rams safety, Singletary share unique connection

Posted on December 22, 2010 by staff

Rams safety Oshiomogho Atogwe, who is scheduled to marry Mike Singletary’s daughter, Jill, on May 21, said his first meeting with his girlfriend’s father inspired a few butterflies. Continue reading →

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Singletary tight-lipped; QBs invisible

Posted on December 21, 2010 by staff

In the latest twist in Operation Sealed Lips, quarterbacks Alex Smith and Troy Smith weren’t in the locker room during the nearly hour-long media availability today. A team spokesman said the signal-callers were in meetings. Continue reading →

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