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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 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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Cosell says Rams will struggle sustaining “any offense” against 49ers defense

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Grant Cohn

NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell spoke on the Murph and Mac Show Thursday morning. Here’s what Cosell said about the 49ers upcoming matchup with the St. Louis Rams. Q: Who are these 3-5 Rams? COSELL: I think they’ve clearly made … Continue reading →

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Rogers on Rams offense: “Different coaches, different players. It’s going to be a challenge.”

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 offense. Q: How does Sam Bradford look on film? ROGERS: He looks pretty good. He looks better and the team looks … Continue reading →

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Lions-49ers matchups: Part 1

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Grant Cohn

The 49ers play the Detroit Lions Sunday night at Candlestick Park. In the meantime, I’ll break down one key matchup per day. The 49ers run offense vs. the Lions run defense Upon first glance, this matchup seems completely one-sided in … Continue reading →

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Top five NFL running backs

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Grant Cohn

While we’re waiting for next week’s Mini-Camp to arrive, let’s play a game. Who are the top-five running backs in the NFL? I’ll play the game first, and then you go. Arian Foster – Houston Texans: Led the NFL in … Continue reading →

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Vic Fangio: “Our pass rush was not an issue in that game.”

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Here’s the transcript of defensive coordinator Vic Fangio’s Thursday afternoon press conference, courtesy of the 49ers. [LB] Patrick [Willis] was talking about the goal line stand that you guys had in Baltimore a week ago, how he … Continue reading →

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How important is Frank Gore?

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Grant Cohn

According to reports, Frank Gore ended his holdout and showed up at 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara this morning. How important is his return? He’s 28 years old, he’s got mileage, and he’s coming off a hip fracture. Those are … Continue reading →

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