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Saturday Aug 23 | Ledger Dispatch

49ers' special teams not so special

A blocked field goal, a blocked punt and a slew of missed tackles - all in all, a miserable night for the 49ers special teams during a 37-30 victory on Thursday night.

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Thu Aug 21, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

49ers blog: Ex-Cal Bear De la Puente to start at left guard tonight

Bee staff writer Matthew Barrows is in Chicago, where the 49ers will play their third exhibition game tonight.

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Related Topix: Sports, Michael Robinson, Moran Norris, David Baas, Ashley Lelie, NFL Players

Tue Aug 19, 2008

SF Gate

49ers' QB has gotta be J.T. O'Sullivan to start Thursday

Nolan said Monday that O'Sullivan will start for the third straight exhibition game against the Bears in Chicago on Thursday night.

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Mon Aug 04, 2008

Marin Independent Journal

Tight end warns defenses

Two weeks into training camp, Vernon Davis' confidence is in mid-season form. After testing his skills against the Raiders on Monday, the 49ers tight end went so far as to offer advice to future defensive ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, Vernon Davis, Shaun Hill, Alex Smith, Moran Norris, Ashley Lelie

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Niners Nation

Golden Nuggets: 49ers news for

Now that training camp, all sorts of information is popping up. I thought I'd use this edition of Golden Nuggets to cover some of them, as well as give a little wrap up of the first day of training camp.

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Related Topix: Sports, Delanie Walker, Shaun Hill, Alex Smith, Patrick Willis, NFL Players, Keith Lewis

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Niners Nation

Golden Nuggets: 49ers news for

Now that training camp, all sorts of information is popping up. I thought I'd use this edition of Golden Nuggets to cover some of them, as well as give a little wrap up of the first day of training camp.

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Related Topix: Sports, Delanie Walker, Shaun Hill, Alex Smith, Patrick Willis, NFL Players, Keith Lewis

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Niners Nation

49ers Best Case/Worst Case: Eve of Training Camp

Training camp starts tomorrow for the 49ers. That much everybody knows. What will be the end result nobody really knows.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Bryant Johnson, NFL Players, Arizona Cardinals, Jonas Jennings, Ashley Lelie, Jason Hill

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Niners Nation

49ers Training Camp Battles after the first turn: Part I

The 49ers open training camp at the end of this week and we'll finally start to get some answers to the numerous burning questions facing the 49ers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tony Wragge, Patrick Willis, David Baas, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players, Tarell Brown

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Niners Nation

Golden Nuggets: 49ers news for

Well, nobody hated the title, so unless anybody has a problem we'll stick with Golden Nuggets.

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Related Topix: Sports, Aubrayo Franklin, Patrick Willis, Mark Roman, Nate Clements, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Niners Nation

Semi-rational irrational prediction: 49ers defense will be ranked in the top of the NFL

Last week I threw out my semi-rational irrational prediction that Vernon Davis would make the Pro Bowl this season .

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Related Topix: Sports, Tully Banta-Cain, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players, Vernon Davis, Tarell Brown

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Sacramento Bee

Q&A: Desperately seeking Harris' successor

Question: Hi Matt, I was wondering how did Walt Harris look in OTA'S? I know that they did not have pads on but usually you can tell if a player gets burned on the outside.

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Related Topix: Sports, Isaac Bruce, Torry Holt, NFL Players, St. Louis Rams, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Niners Nation

It's Preview Magazine Time: Pro Football Weekly

Aside from OTAs and a short minicamp, May, June and much of July are pretty quiet on the football front.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonas Jennings, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players, Tarell Brown, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Patrick Willis

Sat Jun 21, 2008

SFGate

49ers rep Harris is firmly in Upshaw camp

Walt Harris, the 49ers' cornerback and player rep, isn't among them. He thinks the knocks on the 63-year-old executive director of NFL Players Association, including a call for new leadership from Ravens kicker ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Matt Stover, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Players, San Francisco 49ers

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Niners Nation

Projecting the 49ers 53-man roster #1

We're a week into OTAs, with almost 3 months until the regular season gets under way.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ray McDonald, Jonas Jennings, Adam Snyder, Nate Clements, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Marin Independent Journal

Niners caught in cheese squeeze

Given a chance to lead a go-ahead drive, 49ers quarterback Alex Smith threw an interception.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, Brett Favre, Antonio Bryant, Alex Smith, Eric Heitmann, Vernon Davis

Fri May 09, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle

News and Responses

The 49ers released rookie free-agent Lance Brandenburgh and they announced their training camp will start July 24, with the first exhibition with the Raiders scheduled for Friday, Aug. via San Francisco Chronicle

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Related Topix: Sports, Frank Gore, Mark Roman, Eric Heitmann, NFL Players, Joe Nedney, Andy Lee

Wed May 07, 2008

Sacramento Bee

Smith throws footballs; Davis throws punches

“You don't want to go into ant games with excuses. You're setting yourself up for failure if you do that.”

Here are the storylines from the first practice of the 49ers' first minicamp: Alex is No. via Sacramento Bee

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Related Topix: Sports, Patrick Willis, Mark Roman, Nate Clements, NFL Players

Mon May 05, 2008

Sacramento Bee

Saturday afternoon practice

A year ago, several 30-something veterans like Larry Allen, Bryant Young and Walt Harris had the privilege of sitting out the afternoon practice. via Sacramento Bee

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Related Topix: Sports, Larry Allen, NFL Players, Bryant Young, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Jonas Jennings, Jeff Ulbrich

Sat May 03, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

49ers' draft additions might challenge vets

“Corner, safety, whatever - he's a good football player”

The 49ers emerged from the weekend's draft with several players who can line up at multiple positions. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

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Related Topix: Sports, Donald Strickland, Patrick Willis, Nate Clements, Shawntae Spencer, NFL Players, Jeff Ulbrich

Thu May 01, 2008

Niners Nation

Reggie Smith Wake-up Call

“Is a long strider. Uses his body and strength to make up for lack of elite speed.”

One of the more amusing stories to come out of the 49ers 2008 NFL Draft would be the fact that Reggie Smith was woken up by 49ers scout Todd Brunner on Sunday as the 49ers 3rd round draft pick. via Niners Nation

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Reggie Smith, NCAA Football Players, Maurice Hicks, Mark Roman, Nate Clements, NFL Players, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers

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