Tarell Brown News

Ryan from Denver is among those asking for analysis on the Madden 10 rankings released in recent weeks.

If an award were given for the Most Valuable 49er in the team's minicamps and OTAs, we hear voters would have been hard-pressed not to select third-year defender Dashon Goldson , who was named the new starting free safety by head coach Mike Singletary shortly after the end of the 2008 season.

The "if's." I ran into Tom Steinstra , the Chronicle's fine outdoors writer. He covered Bill Walsh at Stanford in the 1970's; he's gone fishing with George Seifert and he used to cover NFL football.

The 49ers don't have an official depth chart, and they probably won't have one until at least training camp.

Another good practice from the 49ers today. Shaun Hill lined up with the first-team offense; Alex Smith with the second.

One guy who seems to get lost in the shuffle pretty easily is 49ers cornerback Shawntae Spencer .

Bernie Miklasz of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says Blues chairman Dave Checketts is a contender to help keep the Rams in St.

After his debut practice with the 49ers on Monday, cornerback Dre Bly recalled some of the biggest thrills of his career.

June 2, 11:13 AM Add a Comment Add a Comment Feed On Monday, the 49ers resumed their OTAs with a few positive notes.

San Francisco cornerback Nate Clements will miss the 49ers' minicamp this weekend with a case of pneumonia.

Heading into today's OTA, I was interested to see which cornerback, Tarell Brown or newcomer Dre' Bly, would be starting opposite Nate Clements.

Walt Harris and Tarell Brown were expected to have the most intense battle for a starting job on defense in training camp; now it seems that Harris's replacement, Dre Bly , will fulfill Harris's role and then some.

What will it take for the San Francisco 49ers to make the playoffs this year? Looking back on last year, the 49ers will have to make vast improvements statistically in a host of areas to be among the final playoff 12.

The 49ers got their first glimpse at their entire squad - give or take a couple of players - this weekend, and the bottom line is that the team is more talented top to bottom than it's been since 2003.

Good morning to all, James here with your Nuggets for the day. Hope everyone is doing good, we've got a bit of news today but the links will likely be kept to a minimum so as not to run-on with the same thing over and over.

May 23, 7:04 PM Add a Comment Feed San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore runs during NFL football practice at 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

May 23, 1:58 AM Add a Comment Feed San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis runs during NFL football practice at 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

Since the dawn of the new millennium, the one word that sums up the 49ers front office is "ineptitude." Chasing Mariucci and Garcia away to placate TO, letting TO get away for virtually nothing, ... by Daniel Shanks 7 reads Opinion Since the dawn of the new millennium, the one word that sums up the 49ers front office is "ineptitude." Chasing ...

Although the biggest free agent fish have long been caught, there are still some pretty productive players swimming in the pond.

The 49ers on Wednesday learned that starting cornerback Walt Harris has a torn knee ligament that likely will sideline the 13-year veteran for the 2009 season.