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Sims Signs with 49ers

Veteran offensive tackle Barry Sims has decided to sign a two-year deal with the 49ers, agent Ken Vierra said just moments ago. Sims picked the 49ers over the Rams.

June 23rd, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 42 comments | Continued
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Walker Extended to 2012

Delanie Walker, the 49ers sixth-round draft pick in 2006, received a three-year extension worth $6 million this offseason. The deal included a $1.8 million signing bonus. He is now signed through the 2012 season.

June 21st, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 9 comments | Continued
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Morgan First to Sign

The 49ers signed 6th-round pick Josh Morgan on Thursday. It is a 4-year deal. No word yet on the amount of the deal.

June 20th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 7 comments | Continued
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Faulk: “All Built Around Gore”

Today the NFL Network and Marshall Faulk were on hand at the 49ers practice and it seemed that everyone was gravitating to Faulk. During his time at the practice Faulk stressed that Gore’s role will be more important due to the inexperience of the 49ers’ QB’s.

June 10th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 129 comments | Continued
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Audio: Nate Clements on KNBR

Nate was on KNBR with Murph and Mac on Wednesday. Listen to Nate talk Kentwan Balmer, their upcoming schedule and more…

June 5th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 0 comments | Continued
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Battle a No Show at OTA’s

Battle to return to OTA’s next week. He contacted coaches about missing them this week and stated it was due to “personal reasons.”

June 4th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 36 comments | Continued
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Humor: Mike Nolan Press Conference

From a humor standpoint this is pretty good.

May 31st, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 4 comments | Continued
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Chilo to RT

Word out of 49er camp is that 2nd round pick Chilo Rachal will play right tackle during the 12 offseason practices. This doesn’t bode well for Mr. Glass.

May 29th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 21 comments | Continued
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Butler Arrested for DUI

Reno-Gazette Journal is reporting that UDFA Ezra Butler was arrested for DUI drugs and possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) after a traffic stop in Reno at 11:30 p.m. Saturday.

May 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 8 comments | Continued
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Roman Sidelined with Elbow Injury

Starting free safety Mark Roman underwent an arthroscopic procedure approximately 10 days ago to clean up his right shoulder, a team spokesman said.

May 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 8 comments | Continued
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Mosley: Niners Looking at Trotter

The 49ers visited with veteran linebacker Jeremiah Trotter this week. The team did not immediately sign Trotter, whose size could conceivably help a team beef up against the run on a situational basis.

May 14th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 81 comments | Continued
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Training Camp Begins July 24th

The start of training camp is tied to a team’s first preseason game. So with the news that the 49ers’ preseason opener in Oakland will be on Aug. 8 came the announcement that training camp kicks off Thursday, July 24.

May 8th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 130 comments | Continued
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NinerTV: More Draft Videos

Here are some more videos of Kentwan Balmer, Chilo Rachal, Reggie Smith and Cody Wallace.

May 1st, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 10 comments | Continued
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Update: Niners Still Interested in Spikes

Update: 04.28.08 - The 49ers are still interested in Spikes and it appears as if the ball is in both courts. Here are some answers from McCloughan on Spikes after the draft this weekend.

April 28th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 65 comments | Continued
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Now Onto the UDFA’s

It didn’t take long for the 49ers to lock up their first UDFA (Undrafted Free Agent). Shortly after the draft Oregon wide receiver Cameron Colvin agreed to join the 49ers.

April 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 34 comments | Continued
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Smith, Wallace, Morgan & Grant on Day Two

The 49ers have officially closed the book on the 2008 NFL Draft. On day two the 49ers continued to add depth to both sides of the ball.

April 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 11 comments | Continued
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Profile: Larry Grant - OLB (Rd 7. 214th)

With their final pick in the 2008 NFL Draft (214th overall) the 49ers select Larry Grant outside linebacker out of Ohio State.

April 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 11 comments | Continued
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Profile: Josh Morgan - WR (Rd 6. 174th)

With their pick in the 6th round (174th overall) the 49ers select wide receiver Josh Morgan out of Virginia Tech.

April 27th, 2008 | Niner Pundit | 145 comments | Continued