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Former 49er Glen Coffee Finds Time for Football

Last August during the 49ers training camp former running back Glen Coffee abruptly retired from the NFL.  When I wrote about Coffee retiring at the time I respected his decision in that he said he had…Read More

The Curious Case of Glen Coffee

Last Friday after a game of disk golf I was getting drinks at Underdog’s in San Francisco with a friend who told me that Glen Coffee had retired.  My initial reaction was disbelieve and I asked, ‘Are…Read More

Part II: Five Intriguing Training Camp Competitions

Strong Safety: Michael Lewis vs. rookie Taylor Mays The match-up between Lewis and Mays has many factors.  Most importantly is Lewis’ health.  He suffered three concussions last year, two in the preseason…Read More

Say Hello to the Santa Clara 49ers

Santa Clara city voters approved Measure J with 60% of the vote June 8 meaning the 49ers have jumped their first big hurdle of moving the team to the South Bay.  The 49ers plan to keep the name San Francisco…Read More

Santa Clara Citizens to Vote Tuesday on 49ers Stadium

The time has come as to whether or not your San Francisco 49ers will become the Santa Clara 49ers, Santa Clara 49ers of San Francisco, San Francisco 49ers of Santa Clara,  Bay Area 49ers or some other…Read More

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The Bay Citizen: 49er Financing Could Get Scary

Check out this great article by Zusha Elinson at The Bay Citizen about the 49ers personal seat licenses…Read More

Rally in San Francisco to Keep the 49ers in Town

Join fellow San Franciscans and the 49er Faithful Wednesday, May 5, at 6:00PM upstairs at Pete’s Tavern-…Read More

NFL Committee: Super Bowl in Santa Clara

The NFL committee in charge of selecting sites for the Super Bowl has told the San Francisco 49ers if…Read More

Niners Ride 7 Turnovers to Victory

. Regardless of last week’s result against the Seahawks last night’s Monday Night Football game…Read More

Niners Pick Cutler Five Times, End Losing Streak

. The win was ugly but it was a win nonetheless and ended the 49ers four-game losing streak.  Thanks…Read More

GAMEDAY Week 10: Bears vs. 49ers

Chicago Bears (4-4) vs. San Francisco 49ers (3-5) Bill Walsh Field at Candlestick Park …5:20…Read More

Midseason Niners Still Have Long Way to Go

For every one or two steps forward the 49ers have made this season they seem to take three steps back. …Read More

Recap of 49ers First 5 Games of 2009: Offense Edition

After the 49ers bye week the Red and Gold travel to Houston to take on the Texans in their week seven…Read More

49ers Embarrassing in 45-10 Loss to Falcons

How long did you watch the game?  With the lack of no other televised NFL games (I do not unfortunately…Read More

Game Day Week 5: Falcons vs. 49ers

Atlanta Falcons (2-1) vs. San Francisco 49ers (3-1) Bill Walsh Field at Candlestick Park 1:05 PM (PST) …Read More

49ers Rout Rams 35-0

Special teams, offense, defense, offense, defense.  That was the order of the 49ers touchdowns scored…Read More

GAME DAY Week 4: Rams vs. 49ers

St. Louis Rams (0-3) vs. San Francisco 49ers (2-1) Bill Walsh Field at Candlestick Park 1:15 PM…Read More

The Case for Glen Coffee

The 49ers took out an insurance policy this past year for Frank Gore and his name is Glen Coffee. …Read More

Frank Gore Out Three Weeks with Injury

The 49ers got dealt one more blow from the heartbreaking loss to the Vikings on Sunday.  Key offensive…Read More

Brett Favre Breaks 49ers Hearts, Again

I hate Brett Favre.  He always seems to find a way to beat the Niners.  The 49ers were so close on…Read More