Mailbag: Flip side to Hawthorne's success
Mike Sando, NFC WestRyan from Seattle writes: Hey, Sando, guess who is 13th in the league for solo tackles? That's right, David Hawthorne, backup middle linebacker for th...
Blog | November 27, 2009Raye addresses 49ers' philosophy
Mike Sando, NFC WestThe 49ers used more three-receiver personnel groups and shotgun formations against the Packers once they fell behind. They were quite a bit more produ...
Blog | November 26, 2009On the air: Cardinals in Week 12
Mike Sando, NFC West...7 2 ARI JAC Fox Chris Myers, Trent Green 7 of 7 3 ARI IND NBC Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Andrea Kremer 1 of 1 5 ARI HOU CBS Ian Eagle, Rich Gannon 5 of...
Blog | November 24, 2009Why 49ers dropped tampering charges
Mike Sando, NFC WestSeveral have periodically asked about the tampering charges San Francisco filed against the Jets over Michael Crabtree. Those have been dropped. Why? The charges served their purpose, which was to remove the Jets...
Blog | November 24, 2009Silver linings: 49ers at Packers
Mike Sando, NFC West...tight end. He showed why again Sunday with six receptions for 108 yards and a touchdown. Rookie Michael Crabtree caught a touchdown pass for the first time in his NFL career. He finished with four...
Blog | November 23, 2009Around the NFC West: 49ers' problems
Mike Sando, NFC West...including starting left guard David Baas (ankle) and return man Arnaz Battle (leg strain). The others are: Michael Robinson (stinger), Mark Roman (rib), Reggie Smith (groin), Marcus Hudson (back) and Delanie Walker (forearm)." More from...
Blog | November 23, 2009Wrap-up: Packers 30, 49ers 24
Mike Sando, NFC WestThe 49ers can build upon what quarterback Alex Smith, tight end Vernon Davis and receiver Michael Crabtree showed in the second half Sunday. The outcome will not help their playoff chances, but those...
Blog | November 22, 2009Crabtree collects first career TD grab
Mike Sando, NFC WestMichael Crabtree was due for a touchdown and he scored one Sunday. The 49ers rookie made a strong...
Blog | November 22, 200949ers again have no place for WR Jones
Mike Sando, NFC WestReceiver Michael Crabtree's unexpected availability to the 49ers in the 2009 NFL draft continues to affect the team...
Blog | November 22, 2009Around the NFC West: Crabtree's concern
Mike Sando, NFC WestJohn Crumpacker of the San Francisco Chronicle says 49ers rookie Michael Crabtree thinks more about the passes he has dropped than the ones he has caught. Crumpacker counts...
Blog | November 22, 2009Mailbag: Debating the Seahawks' future
Mike Sando, NFC WestScott from Roseville, Calif., writes: What is your gut on Tim Ruskell's status? My gut is no matter what others may think, if Ruskell is not given ano...
Blog | November 20, 2009Around the NFC West: Cardinals recover
Mike Sando, NFC WestBill Coats of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says the Cardinals are enjoying more success than several recent Super Bowl losers. Coats: "Only one of the ...
Blog | November 20, 2009Chat wrap: Ah, the GM glory days
Mike Sando, NFC West...isn't getting the results the Niners need, even with improved play from the o-line and Michael Crabtree. It just seems they're making all the excuses (in a no-excuse game) except for...
Blog | November 19, 2009How NFC West receivers stack up
Mike Sando, NFC West...process. I have the Seahawks with 16 potential drops, but I can be hard grader. The 49ers' Michael Crabtree (four drops) has the fifth-highest drop percentage (13.8) among player with at least 25...
Blog | November 18, 2009The 49ers' chances against Green Bay
Mike Sando, NFC WestTwo potentially lopsided matchups add intrigue to the 49ers-Packers game at Lambeau Field in Week 11. Matt Williamson of Scouts Inc. joined me to d...
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