Prediction: Giants will beat 49ers by 1 point

The Giants are going to beat the 49ers 21-20. The Giants are going to view this game as a battle against an opponent who is attempting to mount a push to dislodge them from the throne. This game will not be just another ordinary non-divisional contest for the Giants. Because of Tom Coughlin, the Giants have the ability to rise from the ashes when everybody counts them out. Don’t be shocked…

October 12, 2012
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Harbaugh on his written statement re: Gilbride: “Nothing to expand on. I said what I felt.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon an hour after the 49ers sent out his statement which responded to Kevin Gilbride’s statement about Justin Smith. Harbaugh, however, did not want to talk about his written statement. Here’s what he said. Q: We saw your statement. Could you expand on it, what Kevin Gilbride said about Justin Smith? HARBAUGH: Nothing to expand on. I said what…

October 12, 2012
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Justin Smith responds to Kevin Gilbride’s statement that Smith gets away with murder

SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Justin Smith said Friday afternoon at his locker about Kevin Gilbride’s recent comments. Q: You saw Kevin Gilbride’s comments, right? JUSTIN SMITH: Heard about them, didn’t read them. Q: What’s your reaction? JUSTIN SMITH: No reaction. Q: He said you get away with murder. JUSTIN SMITH: Hey, better than getting caught with it. I really don’t know what he’s talking about to be honest with…

October 12, 2012
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Harbaugh: “The Giants coaching staff’s sole purpose is to use their high visibility to both criticize and influence officiating.”

SANTA CLARA — On Thursday, New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride said 49ers defensive lineman Justin Smith “gets away with murder” the way he holds offensive linemen and never gets flagged. The 49ers’ just sent out Jim Harbaugh’s response, a statement he apparently made before Friday’s practice. HARBAUGH: “Kevin Gilbride’s outrageous, irrational statement regarding Justin Smith’s play is, first, an absurd analogy. Second, it is an incendiary comment targeting one…

October 12, 2012
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Giants’ offensive coordinator says Justin Smith “gets away with murder.”

Justin Smith is a habitual rule-breaker according the New York Giants’ offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride. Here’s everything Gilbride said about Smith, according to a Giants interview transcript: “Smith is a beast on the inside. He’s strong, he does as good a job of grabbing a hold of offensive linemen and allowing those twists to take place. He never gets called for it, so he gets away with murder. That, in…

October 11, 2012
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