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  1. Battle v. Zeigler, coming July 30 ...

    Friday Jun 19 | The Sacramento Bee

    ... has looked great in non-contact practices, but what happens when they put on the pads and ask him to block Michael Lewis? Of all the 49ers top wideouts, he and Bruce are the only ones under 200 pounds. That's no mistake. The 49ers want big, stout ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Dominique Zeigler, NFL Players, Arnaz Battle, Josh Morgan, Jason Hill

  2. My Profile: Colt Brennan, Redskins quarterback

    Thursday Jun 18 | Sporting News

    ... reggae out there. I also like Sublime, Slightly Stoopid and Bob Marley. What I'm reading : The Blind Side , by Michael Lewis. My grandmother recently gave it to me. Bookmarks: I use Google for just about everything. Also, Coltbrennan5.com and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colt Brennan, NFL Players, Sean Taylor

  3. Summer break beginning for 49ers

    Monday Jun 15 | The Sacramento Bee

    ... ended. Egboh lined up at right defensive end behind Justin Smith. ... The regular starter at strong safety, Michael Lewis, has been taking part in individual drills but not team sessions. Lewis suffered a torn abdominal muscle in the Nov. 23 game in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Ray McDonald, Allen Rossum, NFL Players, Mark Bradford

  4. 49ers' weakness: Defensive backfield

    Jun 9, 2009 | ESPN Feed

    ... healthy. Regardless, free safety is quite possibly the worst of San Francisco's starting 22 position players. Michael Lewis still mans the strong safety spot. He is a heavier guy (222 pounds) who is at his best in run support near the line of ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, NFC, NFC West, Nate Clements, NFL Players, Frank Gore, Mark Roman

  5. There's been a Crabtree sighting ....

    Jun 7, 2009 | The Sacramento Bee

    ... Ricky Jean-Francois, have progressed nicely. Taylor has seen plenty of action with injuries and illnesses to Michael Lewis, Reggie Smith and Roman. He said it usually takes longer for defensive linemen to adjust to the NFL because the position ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Dashon Goldson, Walt Harris, NFL Players, Kentwan Balmer

  6. Golden Nuggets: Mandatory minicamp underway

    Jun 6, 2009 | Niners Nation

    ... up of some practice pictures from yesterday and hopefully today. Singletary's Notebook: June 5 (49ers.com) Michael Lewis Joins Team at Minicamp (49ers.com Blog) Coaches waiting for the top QB to 'step up' (MercuryNews.com) Madden-Mariucci bocce ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco 49ers, NFL Football, NFL Players

  7. Roman ReturnsRead the original story w/Photo

    Jun 3, 2009 | San Francisco

    ... it," Roman said in a transcript provided by the 49ers Tuesday. Roman started at strong safety for a resting Michael Lewis on Tuesday and will presumably be a backup for both free and strong safety. "I can play them both, so it's no big deal for me." ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Mark Roman, NFL Players, Dashon Goldson, Reggie Smith, Keith Lewis

  8. Roman returns, Clements out with pneumonia

    Jun 2, 2009 | The Sacramento Bee

    ... Roman had ankle surgery in February, but the procedure didn't seem to affect him on the field today. With Michael Lewis sitting out the OTA's, Roman lined up as the starting strong safety today next to starting free safety Dashon Goldson. In fact, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Isaac Bruce, NFL Players, Mark Roman, Dashon Goldson, Nate Clements

  9. Bly, Brown both starters during OTA practiceRead the original story

    Jun 1, 2009 | The Sacramento Bee

    ... I'm told that might not last long. The number he wore in Denver -- No. 32 -- belongs to starting strong safety Michael Lewis. *************************** Safety Mark Roman's agent has informed the 49ers that Roman intends to rejoin the team. Roman, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, NFL Players, Tarell Brown, Nate Clements, Walt Harris, Mark Roman

  10. Singletary's 'intensity' could be rallying point for middling 49ers

    May 31, 2009 | USA Today

    ... 49ers of aging Isaac Bruce . Those were the 49ers of Ronnie Lott and Bryant Young, and these are the 49ers of Michael Lewis and Isaac Sopoaga . The 49ers still play at creaky, windy Candlestick Park, their hopes for a new stadium subject to further ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Manny Lawson, Parys Haralson, NFL Players, Isaac Sopoaga, Vernon Davis

  11. How Anquan Boldin will affect 49ers, NFC West

    May 27, 2009 | San Francisco Examiner

    ... Bly, I would expect him to win the starting job and play alongside Nate Clements. That isn't a bad secondary. Michael Lewis has always been a solid tackler and free safety Dashon Goldson has looked very good in the OTA sessions. For the two games ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Nate Clements, Dashon Goldson, NFL Players

  12. San Francisco 49ers OTA spotlight: SS Reggie Smith

    May 19, 2009 | Niners Nation

    ... included a run down of the first team offenses. At this point, any missing first teamers were due to injury (Michael Lewis) or veteran status (Isaac Bruce). I thought for today we would focus on Reggie Smith. It's really a continuation of ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, NFL Players, Isaac Bruce, NFC, Tarell Brown, NFC West

  13. Niners waive Jimmy WilliamsRead the original story

    May 18, 2009 | Sacramento Bee

    ... the liklihood that Reggie Smith will remain at safety. Singletary said it's a "strong possibility." With Michael Lewis observing today's practice, Smith again was the de facto starting strong safety. (Dashon Goldson was the starter at free ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, NFL Players, Dashon Goldson, Mark Roman

  14. San Francisco 49ers Sign Another Draft Pick

    May 19, 2009 | Bleacher Report

    ... especially against the run. He'll be vying for time with a large roster of safeties, including with veterans Michael Lewis, Dashon Goldson, and Mark Roman and less experienced players like Tarrell Brown and Reggie Smith (who made the switch from ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Keith Lewis, Mark Roman, Dashon Goldson, NFL Players

  15. Depth at safety prompts 49ers to waive WilliamsRead the original story

    May 19, 2009 | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... was drafted by Atlanta in 2006 as a cornerback, but he had been practicing at strong safety for the 49ers. Michael Lewis is the starter at that position, and Singletary said there was a "strong possibility" that Reggie Smith, a third-round draft ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Mark Roman, Dashon Goldson, NFL Players

  16. 49ers' roster competition to heat upRead the original story w/Photo

    May 18, 2009 | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... chance to turn his playmaking potential into a starting spot at free safety. Behind Goldson and strong safety Michael Lewis, Jimmy Williams, Reggie Smith, Lewis Baker and rookie Curtis Taylor are looking for roster spots. * Inside linebacker. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Patrick Willis, Dashon Goldson, Barry Sims, NFL Players

  17. Plenty of questions for Niners

    May 17, 2009 | New Orleans Times-Picayune

    ... chance to turn his playmaking potential into a starting spot at free safety. Behind Goldson and strong safety Michael Lewis, Jimmy Williams, Reggie Smith, Lewis Baker and rookie Curtis Taylor are looking for roster spots. Inside linebacker. Patrick ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, Patrick Willis, Dashon Goldson, Barry Sims, NFL Players

  18. Ahmad Brooks: Somebody's pet project?

    May 10, 2009 | Niners Nation

    ... then the 49ers suddenly have excellent depth at OLB , where they are thin, and at strong safety where Michael Lewis isn't getting any younger. It also might embolden Singletary to take chances on other so-called high-risk players ... - Matt People ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, NFL Players, Ahmad Brooks

  19. Around the NFC West: Happy Mother's Day

    May 10, 2009 | ESPN.com - NFC West - Blog

    ... then the 49ers suddenly have excellent depth at OLB, where they are thin, and at strong safety where Michael Lewis isn't getting any younger. It also might embolden Singletary to take chances on other so-called high-risk players." Ann Killion of the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Pisa Tinoisamoa, St. Louis Rams, NFL Players, San Francisco 49ers, Ahmad Brooks

  20. Rookie/Voluntary Veteran Mini-camp Day 1: Reggie Smith at strong safety

    May 2, 2009 | Niners Nation

    ... been plenty of discussion about Reggie Smith moving to safety eventually, but it remains interesting to me. Michael Lewis is obviously the starter at strong safety at this point. He made some solid plays for the 49ers last season, and at 29 he still ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers, Reggie Smith, NFL Players, Jay Moore