Around the NFC West: Holmgren's plans
Mike Sando, NFC WestDanny O'Neil of the Seattle Times updates Mike Holmgren's visit with the Browns regarding a front-office position. O'Neill: "The fact that a formal me...
Blog | December 16, 2009Singletary addresses key 49ers issues
Mike Sando, NFC West...reflected on quite a few important issues relating to the team, from his future to quarterback Alex Smith's development to the defense. The session concluded with a fun (for me) exchange between Singletary...
Blog | December 15, 2009How I See It: NFC West Stock Watch
Mike Sando, NFC West...His 25-carry, 167-yard effort was critical for the 49ers on a night when quarterback Alex Smith did not play well consistently. Gore's performance should convince the 49ers to reincorporate more plays...
Blog | December 15, 200949ers Turn MNF into Turn-Back-The-Clock Night
SportsCenterAP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez "Coach Singletary is wearing a smart and practical sidelines ensemble. It says, 'I'm serious about what's happening on th...
Blog | December 15, 2009Search for perfection ups Peyton's value
Eric Karabell...he sits, but it appears as long as the Colts keep on winning, you can leave Alex Smith or Kyle Orton on your bench. Indeed, the Colts have clinched home-field advantage throughout the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009
About Last Night - Tuesday, Dec. 15 Pictures
SportsCenterPhoto; AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez Smith tells Warner, "This type of dance is known as the Pasodoble. I will be the matador and...
Blog | December 15, 2009Cardinals can afford to shrug off defeat
Mike Sando, NFC West...they play physical and they stick to what they do." San Francisco's defensive front seven -- Justin Smith, Parys Haralson and the emerging Ahmad Brooks in particular -- seems to have its way against the Cardinals...
Blog | December 15, 2009Rapid Reaction: 49ers 24, Cardinals 9
Mike Sando, NFC West...miracle playoff run that might require Arizona losses to the Rams and Lions, is developing quarterback Alex Smith for next season. Smith started quickly Monday night, but he made erratic throws and turned over...
Blog | December 14, 2009Seven turnovers keep Cardinals from clinching West crown
Associated PressThe Cardinals threw away a chance to clinch a second straight NFC West crown, losing to the 49ers 24-9 on Monday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 14, 2009Dockett's pick helps Pro Bowl chances
Mike Sando, NFC West...consideration for the Pro Bowl this season. The play he just made against the 49ers -- batting Alex Smith's pass at the line, then picking it off -- isn't an easy play for a...
Blog | December 14, 200949ers' Smith convincing with cadence
Mike Sando, NFC WestSAN FRANCISCO -- The Cardinals' unfamiliarity with Alex Smith's cadence appears to be the reason for Arizona's repeated offside penalties. Smith has done...
Blog | December 14, 2009Cardinals' defense getting the short end?
Mike Sando, NFC West...a 101.5 rating on these throws against Arizona in Week 1. The 49ers' current quarterback, Alex Smith, has completed 115 of 174 such passes for 849 yards, six touchdowns, one interception and an...
Blog | December 14, 2009York: Singletary, McCloughan safe
Associated PressNiners team president Jed York said both coach Mike Singletary and GM Scot McCloughan would be with the franchise for the 2010 season.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Coughlin not blaming new D-coordinator
Associated PressGiants coach Tom Coughlin has given rookie defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan a vote of confidence.
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