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Pro Football Focus ranks 49ers
I’m passing along Pro Football Focus’ player rankings for the 49ers because I think you’ll find them fascinating. If you want to know how PFF grades players, you can read that here. If you want to see the grades, you … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Boone, Alex Smith, Joe Staley, Jonathan Goodwin, Michael Crabtree, Mike Iupati, Pro Football Focus, Vernon Davis
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Harbaugh on the Seahawks: “It will be a real football fight Thursday night.”
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said Monday afternoon about the 49ers upcoming Thursday night game against the Seattle Seahawks. Q: What kind of challenges are there for you guys on the short turnaround? HARBAUGH: What they are is … Continue reading
Week 6 grades: Offense
SAN FRANCISCO – The 49ers just lost 26-3 to the New York Giants. Here are the grades for the 49ers’ offense. Quarterbacks: F. This was Alex Smith’s worst game under Jim Harbaugh. Smith threw three picks – the most he’s … Continue reading
Why the Giants defense can be susceptible to runs on third downs
Yesterday I broke down a couple of 49ers offensive line matchups with the Giants defensive front. I want to point out something. The matchups will not always be as simple as Joe Staley vs. Jason Pierre Paul and Anthony Davis … Continue reading
49ers-Giants matchups: Part VI – Staley vs. Pierre-Paul and Umenyiora
The 49ers play the Giants on Sunday at Candlestick. In the meantime, I’ll break down a couple of key matchups per day. LT Joe Staley vs. DE Jason Pierre-Paul and DE Osi Umenyiora Staley did not play well against the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Smith, Clay Matthews, Greg Roman, Jared Allen, Jason Pierre-Paul, Joe Staley, Joe Thomas, Osi Umenyiora
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Roman on Alex Smith: “He’s just gotten better incrementally in everything we ask him to do.”
Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers. Opening Statement: “Good afternoon. Didn’t take our players long watching the film of cleaning up the Detroit game, moving on to Minnesota and seeing that these guys are a … Continue reading
Lions-49ers matchups: Part II
The 49ers play the Detroit Lions Sunday night at Candlestick Park. In the meantime, I’ll break down one key matchup per day. Alex Smith vs. the Lions’ secondary: CB Drayton Florence, CB Chris Houston, CB Jacob Lacey and FS John … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Smith, Chris Houston, Clay Matthews, Drayton Florence, Jacob Lacey, Joe Staley, John Wendling, Kyle Vanden Bosch
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Packers-49ers matchups: Part III
The 49ers play the Green Bay Packers in three days. In the meantime, I’ll break down a few key matchups a day. ROLB Aldon Smith: 6-4, 258 pounds, 22 years old, 35 3/8-inch arms. vs. LT Marshall Newhouse: 6-4, 319 … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldon Smith, Clay Matthews, Joe Staley, Marshall Newhouse
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Preseason Week 3 grades
Here are my grades for the 49ers preseason game against the Denver Broncos. QUARTERBACKS: B. Alex Smith and the first-team offense was 1-for-4 on third down and 0-for-1 in the red zone (Peyton Manning was 2-3 on third down and … Continue reading
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Tagged A.J.Jenkins, Aldon Smith, Alex Smith, Anthony Dixon, Carlos Rogers, Colin Kaepernick, Dashon Goldson, David Akers, Jim Harbaugh, Joe Staley, Kendall Hunter, Kyle Williams, Larry Grant, Michael Crabtree, Mike Iupati, Navarro Bowman, Patrick Willis, Perrish Cox, Peyton Manning, Randy Moss, Tramaine Brock, Vernon Davis
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5 keys vs. the Broncos
SANTA CLARA – The 49ers play the Denver Broncos today in their third preseason game. As you already know, the third preseason game is typically the most serious preseason game, the “dress rehearsal” before the regular season – starters play … Continue reading
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