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Lifelong SF 49ers, SF Giants, and Golden State Warriors fan

Speaking of News . . .

Uh, well, I got nothing. David (I miss by) Akers looks to be cut very soon to get the Niners under the salary cap. Think the Niners re-sign him once his price tag goes down? Dashon Goldson is still free … Continue reading

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Breaking News! AJs in Da House! Uh, Gym . . .

Oft-maligned AJ Jenkins showed up in Atlanta to work out with Colin Kaepernick. Kappy, seen here hanging with the flotus (http://instagram.com/p/WVGSuGNBNd/) will hopefully get back to Atlanta and get AJ on schedule to make an impact this season. He’d better … Continue reading

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UPDATE – Alex Smith Traded. The Deal is Done!

Goin’ to Kansas City. Kansas City, here I come . . . Much to the relief of just about 7,999,999 49er fans (there’s got to be someone out there that wants him to stay. Right Dennis?), the story being reported … Continue reading

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Draft Picks, Get Yer Draft Picks . . .

The 49ers come into this upcoming FA period (starting March 4th) loaded for bear in the draft department. They have (not including their 3 compensatory picks): 1. First round, No. 31 (No. 31 overall) 2. Second round, No. 31 (No. … Continue reading

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Forty Niner Free Agents – Who Stays? Who Goes?

The Niners as of now have 12 free agents on their team. I’m not counting Brandon Jacobs or Billy (wrong way) Cundiff fior obvious reasons. They are: Randy Moss Ted Ginn Delanie Walker Leonard Davis RJF Ice Soap Tavares Gooden … Continue reading

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Combine, Draft, Free Agents, Trades, etc . . .

This is the part of the season that, while intriguing, I don’t really get too thrilled about. I’ll cursorilly (sure, that’s a word) look over draft boards (Walterfootball, fftoolbox, Barrows, Maiocco, etc) and opine about who we’ll take. It’s interesting … Continue reading

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. . . Horse Latitudes . . . Doldrums . . . Sargasso Sea . . .

Nothingsville. This is the least favorite time for sports fans. Baseball is on the horizon, basketball’s meaningless 1st season is in full swing. Yay. Not. Hockey got a late start and no one noticed. The Sharks won 7 in a row … Continue reading

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Meanwhile, Back in the Officials Booth . . .

Interestingly, Cary Williams will be neither fined nor suspended (and he wasn’t penalized) for his two-handed shove of an official during the 2nd quarter of the Super Bowl. While this should have been an instant ejection, it elicited no response from … Continue reading

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Break Time

Well, the seaon comes to an inglorious end. Lots of changes look to be on the future. David (lefty) Akers, Alex Smith, Dashon Goldson, Ted Ginn, Leonard Davis, Jonathan Gooodwin, Larry Grant, Ricky Jean, Randy Moss, and Delanie Walker (among … Continue reading

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Bleeeeh

Not much to say. Despite handing Baltimore tons of points, the Niners still had the opportunity to win this game. Unfortunately, the play calling got weird on that last drive. And the drive before it. And on the 2 pt … Continue reading

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