49ers @ Redskins live blog: Third quarter
This is the live blog for the third quarter of the 49ers’ Week 12 Monday Night game in Washington. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from my living room. 7:11 On third-and-11,...
View Article49ers @ Redskins live blog: Fourth quarter
This is the live blog for the fourth quarter of the 49ers’ Week 12 Monday Night game in Washington. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from my living room. 7:56 James fumbles the...
View Article49ers 27, Redskins 6: Grades
Here are the grades for the 49ers’ 27-6 win over the Redskins. KAEPERNICK: B. He fumbled a snap, forced two passes into tight coverage and almost got intercepted both times, and converted just 29...
View ArticleFran Tarketon says Colin Kaepernick looks “confused” and “mechanical”
Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton spoke about Colin Kaepernick Friday on KNBR. Here is what Tarkenton said. TARKENTON: “I see a guy that looks confused, and I’ve thought about that because I...
View ArticleHarbaugh on Crabtree: “Let’s just take it one day at a time.”
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here is a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers’ P.R. staff. What’s the WR Michael Crabtree update? “Good meetings this morning....
View ArticleKaepernick on the Rams: “You’re familiar with what they do, so it’s easier.”
SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick spoke in the locker room Wednesday afternoon. Here is a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers’ P.R. staff. Who’s been the biggest influence on your leadership style? “My...
View ArticlePro football is longstanding Thanksgiving Day tradition
Here is my Thursday article on the Thanksgiving football. This article runs in the Thursday sports section of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Football on Thanksgiving is a tradition and a burden. Let’s...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. Happy Thanksgiving to Crab15, fesnyc, Scooter_McG, AES, oldcoach, ribico, Razoreater, Jack Hammer, Claude Balls, ninermd, Brotha Tuna, Rocket, BigP, undercenter, E, tkamB,...
View ArticleWill Crabtree play on Sunday? Harbaugh: “Looks that way.”
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Michael Crabtree. Q: What did you see from Crabtree this week in practice? HARBAUGH: Good practices. Q:...
View ArticleCrabtree: “I’m really ready to play.”
SANTA CLARA — Michael Crabtree spoke in the locker room Friday afternoon. Here is a transcript. Q: Did you gain anything from watching the games on the sideline? CRABTREE: It’s always good to be around...
View ArticleRams have made gains — enough to win?
Here is my Saturday column previewing the upcoming 49ers-Rams game. SANTA CLARA – If the 49ers lose to the Rams on Sunday, you can forget about the 49ers. The 49ers currently cling to the sixth and...
View Article49ers v. Rams live blog: Pregame
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the live blog for the pregame of the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Rams. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from the press box. 11:37 Michael Crabtree...
View Article49ers v. Rams live blog: First quarter
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the live blog for the first quarter of the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Rams. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from the press box. 1:03 The Rams win...
View Article49ers v. Rams live blog: Second quarter
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the live blog for the second quarter of the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Rams. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from the press box. 1:45 Vance...
View Article49ers v. Rams live blog: Third quarter
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the live blog for the third quarter of the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Rams. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from the press box. 2:45 The 49ers...
View Article49ers v. Rams live blog: Fourth quarter
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the live blog for the fourth quarter of the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Rams. I’ll update this frequently with information and analysis from the press box. 3:28 Jake Long’s...
View ArticleHarbaugh: “We made plays in the passing game – Colin moving.”
SAN FRANCISCO – Jim Harbaugh spoke about Colin Kaepernick at the podium after the 49ers’ 23-13 win over the Rams. Here is a transcript. Q: How was the Rams’ defense playing your offense? HARBAUGH: They...
View Article49ers 23, Rams 13: Grades
SAN FRANCISCO – Here are the 49ers’ grades for their 23-13 win over the Rams. KAEPERNICK: A-. This was the most accurate Kaepernick has thrown the ball since Week 1 against the Packers. Kaepernick...
View ArticleHarbaugh on Gore: “What he’s had on the injury report does not to my eye...
SANTA CLARA — At his press conference this afternoon, I asked Jim Harbaugh a question about Frank Gore. Here is a transcript. GC: Frank Gore has been on the injury report since after the Titans game...
View ArticleRoman: “It just so happens that the Seahawks are the next team up. The Rams,...
Greg Roman was interviewed on KNBR Tuesday morning. Here is a transcript. Q: How different are the Seahawks at home as opposed to on the road? ROMAN: There is no question when opposing offenses go up...
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