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ESPN with the bizarre 49ers wide receivers graphic fail
I thought I'd close out the day with this random graphic. I follow @awfulannouncing on Twitter, and aside from reporting on anything related to any sort of broadcasting, they retweet interesting things people send along. If you're on Twitter, they are a great follow. The graphic above was one such ...
49ers draft picks: Vance McDonald inks rookie contract
The San Francisco 49ers made two more rookie contracts official, announcing that DL Cornellius Carradine and TE Vance McDonald signed their four year contracts. Adam Caplan reported the Carradine signing earlier this afternoon, while the 49ers broke the Vance McDonald news. The McDonald contract is likely worth approximately $3.6 million ...
Considering injuries and positional depth
Everybody on this site is rightly worried about Michael Crabtree's Achilles tear. Again, you should be. While I don't think this injury is going to sink this team, the loss of Crabtree for at least the first half of the season is a major blow to this offense. And, I ...
Nalen says he tried to hurt Olshansky in '06
One of the quietest players in NFL history sure had a lot to say Thursday. Former Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen made up for all those "no comments" during his 15-year career during an extraordinary half hour that at times showed precisely why he was wise to stay silent rather ...
49ers draft picks: Tank Carradine signs rookie deal, according to report
One day after the 49ers announced Quinton Patton signed his rookie contract, Adam Caplan is reporting the 49ers have signed second round pick Tank Carradine. The 49ers have now signed seven of their 2013 draft picks. The remaining players to be signed include first round pick Eric Reid, second round ...
Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins' opener
Robert Griffin III's rehab started with a "cry festival." Then came a special new passcode for his cellphone and a chance to hash things out with coach Mike Shanahan. There's also been a Twitter rant about political correctness, some flak about all the wedding gifts he's received and, most recently, ...
49ers radio announcer Ted Robinson is sticking around for five more years
The San Francisco 49ers announced on Thursday that radio play-by-play man Ted Robinson will be around for at least five more years. Robinson signed a five-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through 2018. The 49ers indicated his role will grow during this new contract, including work ...
49ers Draft Picks 2013: A Closer Look at Eric Reid
When the 49ers let All-Pro safety Dashon Goldson test the free agent market (and subsequently sign a five year, $41.25 million dollar deal) it gave them a legitimate ‘need' heading into the 2013 NFL Draft. Fans and pundits everywhere suspected the 49ers would address the need at free safety with ...
Cowboys 4-3 Defense: Which Players Are The Worst Fits?
In a couple of recent reports from the Cowboys' OTAs, the mothership's superscout, Bryan Broaddus, claims that the new 4-3 defensive scheme will be awesome sauce for a couple of Dallas' holdover defensive players. Yesterday, in a recap post, he wrote that former inside linebacker Bruce Carter is a perfect ...
While the world sleeps, I believe Kyle Williams can have big role in 2013
Since the news of Michael Crabtree's torn Achilles, the media have been firing off tweets, posts and videos about just who could replace the production that Crabtree would have brought to the 49ers in 2013. Most are quick to point out A.J. Jenkins due to his quiet rookie season where ...
49ers OTAs: Practice reports for Wednesday
The San Francisco 49ers are heading back to practice today for the third day of OTAs, but we should catch up on Wednesday's happenings. We spent most of yesterday afternoon talking about Michael Crabtree's Achilles tear, so it was easy to overlook a full day of practice. There were a ...
America's Team: An Interactive Map Of The 2013 Roster
The Cowboys have filled every single available roster spot and currently have 90 players on their roster, and 88 of those players were born in one of the 50 States of The Union. Overall, the 90 players on the Dallas Cowboys roster hail from 29 different states in the U.S.A., ...
Vernon Davis hosting Fast & Furious 6 screening
In case you were planning on checking out Fast & Furious 6, or you just wanted to hang with Vernon Davis, the 49ers tight end is conducting a private screening of the movie this Saturday. Proceeds from the screening will go toward his "Foundation of the Arts". Packages range from ...
Michael Crabtree injury: Demaryius Thomas discusses Achilles tear recovery
As the news of Michael Crabtree's Achilles tear has sunk in, 49ers fans have moved on from despair to selling themselves on the quick turnaround of a guy like Terrell Suggs. The Ravens outside linebacker tore his Achilles last offseason and worked his way back by late October. socalisteph put ...
Gil Brandt: Dallas Cowboys Good Enough To Win NFC East
It's been a while. But it is time to sit back, put out feet up, and pour ourselves a nice, frosty, Dallas Cowboys blue glass of Kool Aid. Gil Brandt, who helped create the Dallas Cowboys, and who now writes for NFL.com, has come up with ten reasons why the ...
Jim Harbaugh discusses Michael Crabtree injury
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh met with the media on Wednesday after practice, and of course he was asked plenty of questions about Michael Crabtree and the 49ers wide receiver position. He was asked to compare the injury to Kendall Hunter's Achilles tear. He said it was the same injury, ...
Golden Nuggets: Michael Crabtree out 6 months; WR depth under scrutiny
I woke up this morning in Australia to some of the worst news we could have received. Michael Crabtree has torn his achilles tendon and is out around 6 months. Doing the math shows that he could come back late in the year. Terrell Suggs suffered a similar injury and ...
Dallas Cowboys News & Notes: "Dez Bryant Can Play So Much Better", OTA Recaps, More
Cowboys Notebook From Inside OTAs « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth Mike Fisher delivers his OTA observations a day late, but not a dollar short. Here's one of many interesting observations: "I noticed the Cowboys working on a little Pistol wrinkle. This is not meant as a read-option play, but ...
Ocean not all that separates US, European fans
Imagine Derek Jeter leading the New York Yankees off the field because opposing fans were yelling racial slurs and throwing bananas at his team. Or a game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls halted because of unrelenting race-baiting from the crowd. It's almost unfathomable to a U.S. sports fan, ...
Michael Crabtree injury: The real Achilles is the mental injury
By now, you've probably heard the jolting news. Michael Crabtree ruptured his Achilles' tendon in organized team activities. Before you let loose with every known expletive, let's examine the nature of Crabtree's injury. The Achilles' tendon is the thickest and strongest tendon in the body. It connects your calf muscle ...
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