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Jim Tomsula says Isaac Sopoaga is thriving at “nose guard” this season
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Jim Tomsula said on Monday about his starting “nose guard,” Isaac Sopoaga. I also included a Tomsula quote at the bottom on nose guards in general. Q: Isaac Sopoaga at nose – is that where … Continue reading
Jim Tomsula: “I begged to get Ray McDonald here.”
SANTA CLARA — Defensive line coach Jim Tomsula sat down in the press trailer and spoke to a group of Bay Area reporters for an entire hour about all kinds of things this Monday. I’ll post a few excerpts of … Continue reading
Practice patterns
SANTA CLARA – The third practice of training camp started nearly an hour ago. Now that I’ve seen three, I’d like to share some trends I’ve noticed. The big activity to begin practice is special teams, and Ted Ginn has … Continue reading
Posted in Training camp
Tagged Alex Smith, Colin Kaepernick, Greg Roman, Jim Harbaugh, Jim Tomsula, Ted Ginn, Vernon Davis
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Firewood-cutting Tomsula can flat-out coach
Tomsula, allergic to glad-handing, was never hired by a friend or former colleague in his four stops in NFL Europe. He earned his positions by word of mouth — you know, man, that guy can really coach. Continue reading
Four coaches will be retained, but will Alex Smith?
When asked about being a first-year NFL coach and dealing with the uncertainty regarding the league’s labor situation, Harbaugh busted out one of his mottos, coming, perhaps, to a T-shirt near you, “All obstacles can and must be overcome.” Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Alex Smith, Brad Seely, Ejiro Evero, Jim Harbaugh, Jim Tomsula, Mike Solari, Ray Brown, Tom Rathman
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Praise of Tomsula highlights Singletary’s failings
In the aftermath of their 38-7 beatdown of Arizona in Sunday’s season finale, the Niners continued to heap praise on gregarious interim coach Jim Tomsula, who created a looser atmosphere and, his players say, a better team in his seven full days on the job. Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Delanie Walker, Jim Tomsula, Mike Singletary, Vernon Davis
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The week with Jim Nobody from Nowhere
From a reporter’s perspective, this week with 49ers interim coach Jim Tomsula, 42, has been a bit different from the previous 16 weeks with his predecessor, Mike Singletary. Continue reading
Alex Smith will start; Willis will miss first career game
The last big decision of Mike Singletary’s 40-game tenure was his choice of quarterbacks for last week’s must-win game at St. Louis. Singletary chose Troy Smith. And last week’s backup conceded today that he wasn’t thrilled when Singletary gave him the news. Continue reading
49ers fire Mike Singletary
After the latest sloppy loss in a 5-10 season that began with division-title hopes, 49ers coach Mike Singletary was fired Sunday night shortly after the team’s flight returned home from a 25-17 defeat to the Rams. Continue reading


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