Around the NFC West: 49ers cruise
Mike Sando, NFC West...Also from Barrows: Tight end Vernon Davis and the 49ers downplayed the way Davis went after DeShaun Foster on the sideline after the running back suffered a fumble. Paul Gutierrez of the Sacramento Bee...
Blog | November 17, 2008Rapid Reaction: Panthers 31, Lions 22
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...John Fox's system. Fox has a long history of deferring to veterans -- Stephen Davis over DeShaun Foster and Foster over Williams -- for the past couple of years. Fox has held true to that...
Blog | November 16, 2008Opening the mail: Carolina edition
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...flashes in his first two years, but he didn't get a chance to shine because DeShaun Foster was the feature back. Williams is getting his chance now and making the most of it...
Blog | November 13, 2008Big challenge for 49ers this week
Mike Sando, NFC West...have on offense and defense. Guys like [Barry] Sims, Isaac Bruce, Arnaz Battle, Bryant Johnson and DeShaun Foster. Plus all of their specialists -- those guys are an experienced group too. They have a few...
Blog | October 01, 2008A closer look at Gore, 49ers offense
Mike Sando, NFC West...fare when they use one running back, three wide receivers and a tight end? What if DeShaun Foster is the running back instead of Fr ank Gore? What if it's first or second...
Blog | September 27, 2008Miami coaches had 'Wildcat' familiarity
Tim Graham, AFC East...quarterback Chad Pennington had been ineffective through two games).The Panthers had two capable rushers in DeShaun Foster and DeAngelo Williams (the Dolphins have two capable backs in Brown and Ricky Williams). Henning's...
Blog | September 22, 2008Roided out rosters: Early 49ers edition
Mike Sando, NFC West...the season? Is Smith finished in San Francisco? Running backs Keepers (4) -- Frank Gore, Zak Keasey, DeShaun Foster, Michael Robinson Missed cut (2) -- Moran Norris, Thomas Clayton Key issue -- Offensive coordinator Mike Martz likes...
Blog | August 30, 2008Settling on the 49ers' 53-man roster
Mike Sando, NFC West...season? Is Smith finished in San Francisco? Running backs Projected keepers (4) -- Frank Gore, Zak Keasey, DeShaun Foster, Michael Robinson Projected to miss cut (2) -- Moran Norris, Thomas Clayton Key issue -- Offensive coordinator Mike...
Blog | August 30, 2008Panthers may have Fox's dream backfield
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...he's truly only had that situation once. That was in 2003 when Stephen Davis and DeShaun Foster shared the load. It's no coincidence the Panthers made the Super Bowl that season. It...
Blog | August 25, 2008Training camp roster analysis: 49ers
Mike Sando, NFC West...Hill. Running backs (6) Average number kept under Nolan: 5.3 Locks: Frank Gore, Michael Robinson, DeShaun Foster On the bubble: Zak Keasey, Moran Norris Also: Thomas Clayton Comment: Keasey's special-teams value...
Blog | August 07, 200849ers' offense remains a mystery
Mike Sando, NFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Kyle Terada/US Presswire Quarterback Alex Smith's surgically repaired shoulder has held up ...
Blog | July 30, 2008Who's Carolina's No. 2 WR?
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...when making personnel decisions. Fox stayed with running back Stephen Davis long after it was obvious DeShaun Foster was better and stuck with Foster most of last year even though it was obvious DeAngelo...
Blog | July 14, 2008MC: Fantasy awards
You know how I was slacking a little over the holidays? Well, that's over. Looking at the landscape of these next four months, I don't have a book t...
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