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Baalke’s top-five moves of 2011
Trent Baalke is having a monster year. On Friday, the 49ers extended his contract through the 2016 season, this coming a few weeks after he won the NFL’s Executive of the Year award. Almost every move he made in 2011 … Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Aldon Smith, Aubrayo Franklin, Carlos Rogers, Dashon Goldson, David Akers, Isaac Sopoaga, Johnathan Joseph, Madieu WIlliams, Nate Clements, NaVorro Bowman, Nnamdi Asomugha, Prince Amukamara, Ray McDonald, Reggie Smith, Takeo Spikes, ten the hard way, Trent Baalke
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Should the 49ers sign Asomugha?
SANTA CLARA – Yesterday on a conference call Jed York made clear the 49ers’ strategy for free agency. It is, in his words: “making sure that we resign our own guys.” They’ve accomplished that with quarterback Alex Smith, but they’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Alex Smith, David Baas, David Carr, Manny Lawson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Takeo Spikes
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The 49ers’ five sure things
Thanks for your generous responses to my earlier post. Our discussion of the top 49er storylines turned into a lengthy list of concerns. Adam, among other readers, pointed out the defensive backfield and the offensive line as two more areas … Continue reading
Posted in Patrick Willis, Vernon Davis
Tagged Andy Lee, Delanie Walker, Justin Smith, Navarro Bowman, Takeo Spikes, Tom Rathman
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Takeo Spikes: ‘It’s hard to tell what’s going on’
The NFL lockout was lifted Monday. And confusion has reigned today.
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Scattered-armed Smith fails Harbaugh’s accuracy test
Troy Smith completed 45 percent of his passes in his final four starts and finished the season with a completion percentage of 50.3. Of the 43 NFL quarterbacks who threw at least 100 passes, Smith ranked 42nd in completion percentage (Arizona rookie John Skelton was 43rd). Continue reading
Grab bag: LSU’s Peterson to Niners in McShay’s mock
In his latest mock draft, ESPN’s Todd McShay has San Francisco selecting LSU conerback Patrick Peterson, the winner of the Bednarik (top defensive player) and Thorpe (top defensive back) awards this past season. Continue reading
Posted in Inside the 49ers
Tagged Alex Smith, Aubrayo Franklin, Dashon Goldson, David Baas, Johnnie Lynn, Manny Lawson, Patrick Peterson, Takeo Spikes
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Spikes nominated for NFL Man of the Year Award
In 2003, Spikes launched 51 Ways, Inc. with former NFL linebacker Carlos Emmons. Spikes and Emmons have lost family members to cancer and their foundation provides financial, spiritual and physical support to families of children with cancer and blood disorders. Continue reading
Willis knows defense could have different look in 2011
Willis, obviously, can withstand pain. But he couldn’t do much when he received a concerned look after the results of an X-ray on his broken right hand came back after Sunday’s 25-17 loss to the Rams. Continue reading
Takeo Spikes wins Niners’ top award
Spikes, who was sharing time with rookie NaVorro Bowman earlier this season, assumed a full-time role and shares the team-lead with three interceptions while posting the 10th 100-tackle season of his career. Continue reading
Posted in Bits and pieces, Inside the 49ers
Tagged Anthony Dixon, David Baas, Frank Gore, Justin Smith, Mike Singletary, Takeo Spikes, Will Tukuafu
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Keaton Kristick is having a blast, man
Most of the 49ers are polite when fielding questions from the media. Keaton Kristick, happy to discuss wrestling moves once the tape recorder is turned off, might be the only one who could accurately be described as eager. Continue reading
Mike Singletary and the Lost Finger
It’s easy to look at the broad-shouldered, barrel-chested and slim-waisted Hall-of-Fame middle linebacker and not see a legendary former player. Continue reading
911 call for secondary: Is there a CB in the draft?
Late in the second quarter of the Niners’ 34-7 loss to San Diego on Thursday night, Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers spotted the mismatch — wide receiver Vincent Jackson on linebacker Takeo Spikes — and lofted a pass to Jackson for … Continue reading


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