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...Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner (13) has his pass deflected by San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith (94) in the third quarter at Candlestick Park. The 49ers defeated the Cardinals 24-9
Photo | December 15, 2009Week 11 inactives
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft provides "live" reports and analysis on Week 11 inactives.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Smith replaces Hill at QB for second half, but rally falls short vs. Slaton, Texans
Associated PressSteve Slaton scored two touchdowns and the Houston Texans built a big lead then held on for a 24-21 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 25, 2009Collins jumps to second on money list
Associated PressChad Collins won the Miccosukee Championship for his second career Nationwide Tour title, closing with a 1-under 70 in windy conditions Sunday for a two-stroke victory in the final full-field event of the season.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009Seymour, two others fined by NFL
Associated PressOakland defensive lineman Richard Seymour was fined $7,500 by the NFL on Friday for unnecessary roughness against Denver tackle Ryan Clady.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Week 2 inactives
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft provides "live" reports and analysis on Week 2 inactives.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009D Up!: Laurinaitis turning into IDP star
Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comJim McCormick previews individual defensive players for Week 2 and says the Rams' James Laurinaitis is already looking like an IDP star.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009
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Yes, those are Justin Smith's arms wrapped around Kurt Warner, and no, this play did not end well for the...
Photo | September 15, 2009Hill directs 80-yard touchdown drive to lift 49ers over Cardinals
Associated PressShaun Hill directed a 15-play, 80-yard drive for the winning touchdown on a 5-yard pass to Frank Gore, and the 49ers spoiled the season debut of defending NFC champion Arizona with a 20-16 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 13, 2009SEC schools seek interior linemen
Steve Muench, Scouts Inc.What are the most pressing needs SEC teams must fill on the recruiting trail? Scouts Inc.'s Steve Muench breaks them down.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009All-time greats from each state
Mark Tennis and Brian Stumpf, ESPNRISE.comJust because they don't strap on pads doesn't mean coaches can't make a difference. ESPN RISE looks at each state's top coach.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (Consensus division finish: 3rd)
ESPN.comKirby Lee/US Presswire Entering his third season, Patrick Willis has developed into one of the NFL's top linebackers. EXPERTS' PICKS The 49...
Page | ConversationFantasy rankings: IDP
Fantasy staff, ESPN.comFantasy football IDP (Independant Defensive Players) rankings for the 2009 season
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009
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...Wes Welker (83) is pursued by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Walt Harris (27) and defensive end Justin Smith (94) at Candlestick Park. The Patriots defeated the 49ers 30-21. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image...
Photo | October 17, 2008
...Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner, right, is brought down and sacked by San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith, left, during the first quarter of their NFL football game in San Francisco, Monday, Dec. 14...
Photo | December 14, 2009