Archive for February, 2007
Bryant and 49ers to Part Ways?
It seems that the 49ers and receiver Antonio Bryant may be parting ways. According to a league source.”The staff and players were upset that there was one set of rules for him and another set for everybody else,” the source said.
Nolan and Bryant met in Indianapolis during the combine last week. 49ers spokesman Aaron Sulkin [...]
Hostler named OC
Jim Hostler has been promoted to 49ers offensive coordinator, replacing Norv Turner, who left to become Chargers head coach two weeks ago.
Hostler, 40, spent the previous two seasons as 49ers quarterbacks coach, working closely with quarterback Alex Smith. He won the job after an impressive interview with coach Mike Nolan, who interviewed each of the [...]
Lee, Hicks, and Wragge Tendered
The San Francisco 49ers announced Tuesday that they have tendered contract offers to restricted free agents P Andy Lee, and RB Maurice Hicks as well as exclusive rights free agent G Tony Wragge.
Bryant Young, Back for One More Year
The 49ers and veteran Bryant Young have agreed on a one year deal. After voiding the final years of his contract because of playing time incentives, Young worked out a contract agreement that it is believed to be for one-year. Though terms of the contract were unavailable, Young is probably going to make around the [...]
Maiocco: Draft Guessing
Here is Matt Maiocco’s percentage on what the 49ers might do with the number 11 pick.
Standing pat at No. 11: 79 percent
Trading up: 12 percent
Trading back: 9 percent
And the 49ers’ first selection in the 2007 draft will be -
DE Adam Carriker 23 percent (Has great size and seems to be ideal fit for a 3-4 [...]
Thomas and 49ers: A Deal in Place?
Profootballtalk.com is reporting this so it is merely a rumor/speculation. Of course if there are any truths to it, I believe it would be considered tampering. Of course both sides can deny it until Thursday at 9:01pm PST. So take it for what it’s worth.
An industry source tells us that Ravens linebacker Adalius Thomas already [...]
Sammy Davis Cut
The 49ers cut Sammy Davis today, freeing up 1 million in doing so. With the release of the Candy Man the 49ers are now approximately $38.2 million under the salary cap. Which doesn’t account for the contracts for Moran Norris and Bryant Young. Young’s deal should be finalized by Thursday.
Also the 49ers released cornerback Donald Strickland, [...]
MMP: Free Agency Not a Sprint
Free agency is on the horizon and the 49ers are still the team with the most cap space. This week Monday Morning Punter brings you links to topics such as stadium hurdles and players at the combine the 49ers are looking at.
- City of San Francisco owns land where 49ers are looking to build stadium [...]
Nolan to Interview a College Coach
Matt Maiocco is reporting that head coach Mike Nolan will interview a college coach in Indianapolis on Monday. The name of the coach is unknown at this time and not sure if the interview is for the OC position or one of the other positions that would open up if the OC is hired from current [...]
A Gold Rush
I’m not sure about anyone else but this free agency period set to begin in under a week is like Christmas in March. This is a snippet from Adam Schefter and after reading it you have to love the possibilities the Niners have in front of them.
With the space, the 49ers believe they are going [...]
49ers Want Branch?
From ProFootballTalk.com
Our moles in Indy tell us that both the San Francisco 49ers and the Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in Michigan defensive tackle Alan Branch. Many think that Branch can play defensive tackle in the 3-4 or the 4-3, and the Steelers likely will be using both fronts as coach Mike Tomlin, a Tampa Two [...]
NFL Network Combine Schedule
With the combine underway, here are the times that the NFL Network will air its coverage. Monday is the key day for 49ers fans as it focuses on linebackers and defensive lineman.
Friday, Feb. 23
2 p.m. ET: 2007 Scouting Combine Press Conferences (LIVE)
6:30 PM ET: Path to the Draft from the Scouting Combine
7 p.m. ET: NFL [...]
tim kawakami is an idiot...better that the report come from a more credible source. hey, i'll say it. fire the ...
It really is time to fire Nolan, there should be no question at all about that. 
As it stands right now, Nolan is a malignant tumor that is killing this franchise. The challenge fiasco says it ...
Manusky? hahah.. thats a fucking joke. Thats not upgrading at all. I say let Singletary be interim for this season ...
