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Fangio on the Lions: “This team will run the ball out of the gun.”
SANTA CLARA – The transcript of Vic Fangio’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers. Facing another team that likes to throw the ball around, is there much carry over from last week to this? “Well, there is in the … Continue reading
Week 1 grades: The 49ers upset the Packers 30-22
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Here are my grades for the 49ers, who upset the Packers 30-22 at Lambeau Field in the season opener. QUARTERBACKS: A. Alex Smith may have played the best game of his life, even better than his … Continue reading
Chris Culliver, and The Look from Aaron Rodgers
GREEN BAY, Wis. – It was fourth and ten with 54 seconds left, and the Packers had to convert the first down or they’d lose. Aaron Rodgers saw Jordy Nelson single-covered by Chris Culliver. Rodgers stared at Chris Culliver. Culliver … Continue reading
Packers-49ers matchups: Part V
The 49ers play the Green Bay Packers in three days. In the meantime, I’ll break down a few key matchups a day. CB Tarell Brown: 5-foot-10, 193 pounds, 27 years old, 4.42 40-yard dash vs. WR Jordy Nelson: 6-3, 217 … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Culliver, James Jones, Jordy Nelson, Perrish Cox, Randall Cobb, Tarell Brown
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Five questions for the defense
SANTA CLARA – Tuesday was a defense-dominated day in the 49ers’media tent – Vic Fangio, Larry Grant and Ricky Jean Francois all spoke at the podium, and I spoke one on one to Chris Culliver in the locker room. I … Continue reading
Training camp report: Thursday, the good – Vernon Davis and Josh Johnson
SANTA CLARA – Thursday’s practice was the last 49ers practice open to the media this season. It was a light practice – the players wore shorts and went about half speed. Alex Smith mostly played against the scout-team defense, but … Continue reading
Training camp report: Wednesday, the good — Kaepernick, Owusu and Culliver
SANTA CLARA – Sorry this post is so late; practice ended at 7:30 tonight. This is the good. The not-so-good will follow. Chris Owusu caught roughly five passes, including the catch of the day against the first-team defense. He beat … Continue reading
Training camp report: Monday, the good — Alex Smith, Colin Kaepernick, Chris Culliver and Carlos Rogers
SANTA CLARA – Alex Smith and Colin Kaepernick both made a few beautiful throws against the second- and third-team defenses in Monday’s practice. Smith hit Vernon Davis (covered by reserve linebacker Mike Wilhoite) on a deep route for a 25-yard … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Smith, Carlos Rogers, Chris Culliver, Colin Kaepernick
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Training camp report: Monday, the good – the defense
SANTA CLARA – The 49ers’ run defense is the best in the NFL, but their pass defense stood out on Monday. Justin Smith dominated the first half of practice, sacking Alex Smith twice. He constantly forced quarterbacks to abandon the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Smith, Chris Culliver, Justin Smith, Michael Crabtree, Perrish Cox, Tramaine Brock
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Top five performers: Week One
Here are the top five performers in training camp at the end of Week One. Justin Smith – The defense has dominated the offense for most of training camp, and Justin Smith is a big reason why. He’s almost too … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldon Smith, Chris Culliver, Justin Smith, Navarro Bowman, Patrick Willis
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