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Packers-49ers matchups: Part I – Cobb vs. Rogers and Cox

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Grant Cohn

The 49ers play the Packers Saturday at the Stick. In the meantime, I’ll break down the key matchups. WR Randall Cobb vs. CB Carlos Rogers and CB Perrish Cox The 49ers have struggled to cover the best slot receivers all … Continue reading →

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Tarell Brown: “Stop Tom Brady and stop Wes Welker and the guys that make plays after the catch.”

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA — Tarell Brown spoke at his locker Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the Patriots’ offense. Q: What is going to be key for your defense against the Patriots? BROWN: We all have to go out there … Continue reading →

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Prediction: The 49ers will blow out the Rams

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Grant Cohn

The 49ers are going to absolutely handle the Rams in St. Louis on Sunday. The Rams offense is going to come out running, like it did a few weeks ago against the Niners. That strategy worked for the Rams the … Continue reading →

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Fangio on the Rams: “They’re playing good football.”

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Here is what Vic Fangio said about the Rams at his Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.   How much have the Rams changed in three weeks? “They haven’t. They’re playing good football. They came into … Continue reading →

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Rogers sizes up Marshall, Hester, Bennett, Amendola and Cruz

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Carlos Rogers said Friday afternoon in the media tent about the Bears wide receivers and how they compare to Danny Amendola and Victor Cruz – two receivers Rogers has struggled to cover. Q: What makes … Continue reading →

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49ers Week 10 grades: Special teams

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SAN FRANCISCO — The 49ers tied the Rams 24-24. Here is the grade for the 49ers special teams. Special teams: F. Let me count the ways the 49ers special teams failed against the Rams. They gave up two fake-punt passes … Continue reading →

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Fangio on Amendola: “Very similar to Wes Welker.”

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Vic Fangio spoke in the 49ers media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the Rams offense.   Them having WR Danny Amendola back, how does that kind of change what they do? “I don’t think … Continue reading →

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Rams-49ers matchups: Part I – Amendola vs. Rogers

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Grant Cohn

The 49ers play the St. Louis Rams Sunday at Candlestick Park. In the meantime, I’ll break down a couple of key matchups every day. WR Danny Amendola vs. CB Carlos Rogers This is the key matchup for the Rams. Amendola … Continue reading →

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Rogers on Amendola: “In a 14-play drive, they’re going to throw him the ball at least 7 times.”

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Carlos Rogers spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the Rams No.1 wide receiver Danny Amendola, who has missed the past three games with a clavicle injury, but will play and face … Continue reading →

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Fisher on Rams: “Still feel like we have a fine quarterback in place here.”

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Grant Cohn

St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher spoke on a conference call with Bay Area reporters Wednesday morning. Here’s what he said about the Rams. Q: When you were considering the Rams job, did you look at the NFC West … Continue reading →

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