RSSArchive for December, 2006

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49ers Play the Spoiler

Don’t tell the 49ers this game meant nothing. A day when all the Broncos had to do was not lose, they failed. The 49ers knocked not only Jay Cutler around but also knocked the Broncos out of the playoffs. Your welcome Chiefs fans. The 49ers behind a stubborn defense and Frank Gore went into Mile [...]

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Gameday: Gore Needs 121

After Tiki Barber rushed for 234 yards last night against the Redskins, he is now first in the NFC in rushing yards with 1662. Frank sits at 1542, not only does Gore need 29 yards to pass Hearst as all-time 49er in a season but now he needs 121 yards to get the NFC rushing [...]

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Roman Signs 3-Year Extension

ESPN is reporting that safety Mark Roman has signed a 3 year extension with the 49ers. Details of the contract have not been disclosed. Roman was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season.He has appeared in 15 games, with 10 starts, and registered 56 tackles, one interception and six [...]

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I’m Innocent

Antonio Bryant pleaded innocent to misdemeanor charges of reckless driving and resisting a police officer in connection with his arrest hours after playing against Seattle on Nov. 19.
San Mateo County’s chief deputy district attorney, said that the prosecutor reviewing the case decided against filing a drunken driving charge against Bryant because of insufficient evidence.
As far [...]

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Bryant Gone After this Season?

Update 12.28.06 - From Maiocco: It sounds like that all-sports network just took a guess on this one. As unpredictable as Bryant is, there is no guarantee that he’ll be back. After all, Nolan has said that he’s on a very short leash. But I asked the coach about this on Wednesday and he reiterated [...]

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29 Yards to Go

The 49ers travel to Denver for a trip to see some snow. Yes, they’ll be playing a game but their playoff hopes are done and the last time the 49ers traveled to Denver they lost one of their own. So let’s just pray that the team makes it back home for New Years healthy.
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The Eddies: Week 16

We hand out the Eddies again after the 49ers loss to the Cardinals.
Player who can’t block for shit: The Eddie goes to Kwame Harris. No surprise there.
Player whose middle name is fragile: The Eddie goes to Jonas ‘Fragile’ Jennings for getting hurt yet again.
Player who really screwed the team: The Eddie goes to Antonio Bryant [...]

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An Extra 3rd and 4th in Comp Picks

The 49ers believe they have this whole compensatory thing figured out. That’s why they’re rooting for the Jets to keep their offensive line intact over the next two games.
If RT Anthony Clement starts the final two games for the Jets, the 49ers expect that they will stand to prosper when the NFL compensatory picks are [...]

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49ers Lose 23-20

Yeah I know the scoreboard reads 26-20, but Rackers missed that field goal. Oh well what are you going to do, that pretty much sums up the 49ers season right there. Not the first time they got screwed by the officials and certainly not the last. Regardless the refs didn’t cost them the game. The [...]

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Highlights: 49ers vs Seahawks II

Figured with everyone not in the best of mood with Bryant’s suspension, we’d post the highlights from the Seahawks game. We’ll start with the second half first.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8TVD65igSU] 
You can view the first half after the jump…

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Bryant Suspended 4 Games

Jay Glazer, of FOXSports.com, reports the National Football League has suspended San Francisco 49ers WR Antonio Bryant four games as a result of Bryant’s arrest last month on suspicion of drunk driving. Bryant will miss the final two games of this season and the first two games of next year. If the 49ers make the [...]

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Update on Gore’s Contract

According to Matt Maiocco who spoke with Gore’s agent Drew Rosenhaus on Wednesday, he is not looking to negotiate Gore’s contract through the media.
He mentioned “Frank has done his negotiating on the field.”
Rosenhaus said he would like to get a new contract for Gore in place prior to the start of next season.
“I’ve had productive [...]