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49ers missed out on ‘the perfect football player’
The 49ers tried to draft “football players” – hard-nosed, high-character players who are ultra-dedicated to the game. But they didn’t get the perfect football player. Continue reading
Grab bag: Vereen impresses; Riley learns; Marecic writes
Cal running back Shane Vereen met with the 49ers at the NFL Combine and one topic of conversation was Vereen’s 42-carry, 192-yard performance in Cal’s 34-28 win over Stanford in 2009. Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Charles Haley, Dwight Clark, Jim Harbaugh, Kevin Riley, Owen Marecic, Shane Vereen
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Stanford players talk physical football, Harbaugh style
Fear not, though. The Singletary/Harbaugh comparison breaks down quickly. And the differences go well beyond their preferred spelling of “physical” — with Harbaugh, presumably, siding with Merriam-Webster. Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Jim Harbaugh, Miker Singletary, Owen Marecic, Ryan Whalen
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Rathman’s role may not be reprised in Harbaugh’s WCO
Jim Harbaugh may have memorized those Bill Walsh installation tapes, but it’s worth noting that he’s never used a fullback like the 49ers once employed the versatile Tom Rathman, who had more than 40 receptions in four of his eight seasons in San Francisco. Continue reading


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