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Fangio on the Giants offense: “They haven’t had Nicks for three games and they haven’t missed a beat.”

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent on Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the New York Giants offense, courtesy of the 49ers.   Can you point to some of the major differences with the Giants … Continue reading →

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Manningham on the matchup with the Giants: “I know how their DBs play.”

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Mario Manningham spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the matchup with the New York Giants. Q: Any extra emotion for this week? MANNINGHAM: Knowing it’s my old team, I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Cruz on the 49ers defense: “Dashon Goldson covers a lot of ground.”

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Victor Cruz said about the 49ers-Giants matchup to Bay Area reporters Wednesday morning on a conference call. Q: The Niners have shut down some good QBs and limited opposing passing games. How have they done … Continue reading →

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49ers-Giants matchups: Part III – Culliver vs. Hixon and Randle

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Grant Cohn

The 49ers play the Giants on Sunday at Candlestick. In the meantime, I’ll break down a couple of key matchups per day. CB Chris Culliver (6-0, 199 pounds, 4.36 40-yard dash) vs. WRs Domenik Hixon (6-2, 197, 4.39) and Rueben … Continue reading →

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East Coast vs. West Coast: The Battle of the Wide Receivers

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Grant Cohn

The Santa Rosa Press Democrat’s sports section is doing a special playoff package every day this week, and for Wednesday we’re focusing on the Giants and 49ers wide receivers. The great Phil Barber was assigned to write on the Giants … Continue reading →

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