Apr 30, 2009 | ESPN Feed
Around the NFC West: 49ers draft review
John Crumpacker of the San Francisco Chronicle says the 49ers failed to address their biggest needs in the draft.
Niners draft the anti-Vernon Davis
The 49ers added a sure-handed tight end with less speed in the 40-yard dash than even some of the offensive linemen available in the draft.
Detroit Lions General Manager Martin Mayhew told reporters Tuesday he intends to have the first overall pick signed by the time the NFL draft starts on Saturday.
Pre-draft glance at NFC West free agents
Tight end Sean Ryan 's signing with Kansas City leaves the 49ers with three unrestricted free agents: Quarterback Jamie Martin , pass rusher Roderick Green and running back DeShaun Foster .
The Kansas City Chiefs signed tight end Sean Ryan on Tuesday.Ryan has appeared in 43 games during a five-year career with San Francisco, New Orleans, Miami, the Jets and Dallas.
Statistical Preview of 2009 Free Agency: III. Fullbacks
So far in Parts 1 and 2 of my free agency previews, I've identified Jeff Garcia and Vernon Carey as the best available free agents who fit the characteristics of playoff-caliber signings at their position, and ...
Mailbag: Cardinals less beholden to Boldin
Paco from Hermosillo, Mexico writes: Hello Sando, very interesting, this is my opinion, as a Cardinals fan for more than 15 years, this is new territory for us, trying to get back to the superbowl, I guess you ...
Tight Ends: Long look back, brief look forward
At the beginning of 2008 training camp I threw together a post about how Mike Martz had never had particularly good tight ends .
Fullbacks: Not much of a long look back, brief look forward
This was not much of a year for the fullback position in the 49ers offense. In the Martz offense, the fullback is really not much of a factor, so it was not all that surprising to see Frank Gore's compatriot ...
Second thoughts on Martz and 49ers
December 21, 2008 12:25 PM With the 49ers nearing their Week 16 kickoff, I wanted to make available for download the offensive personnel report from their game against the Dolphins.