39 Results for mike nolan

3-2-1 ... Meltdown

Seth Wickersham

Quick: your team's down five, ball in the red zone, 28 seconds left, no timeouts. What do you do? If you don't have a clue, don't feel bad. Neither do many NFL head coaches.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

Full Disclosure

Seth Wickersham

Admitting to steroid use on the eve of the draft should have been career suicide. So how is it that Luis Castillo is playing in the NFL?

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

UP FRONT

Steven A. Smith

There should be no exceptions to the Rooney rule. Not yet.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

NBA FUN FACTS: PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS

Ted Bauer

...mothers thought the San Francisco 49ers would win 11 games. Flash forward: Alex Smith=punchline and Mike Nolan=unemployed. This season, we put the Houston Texans on our NFL Preview cover. A team in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2008

CLIP REEL: MIKE SINGLETARY

Ted Bauer

...49ers haven't been very good of late. Blame Alex Smith if you want, or blame Mike Nolan. The latter point is somewhat moot, as he was fired yesterday and replaced with former Chicago...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2008

Away Games

David Fleming

We've always admired NFL coaches who sleep in the office, ignore their families and think only about winning. But the grind has become so harsh that even some of the winners are wondering if it's worth it

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

WE'RE ALL JUST DAY TO DAY

Seth Wickersham

It's not enough to grit through pain in the NFL. Players must follow an unwritten toughness code—or end up rehabbing their reps.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008

WE'RE ALL JUST DAY TO DAY

Seth Wickersham

It's not enough to grit through pain in the NFL. Players must follow an unwritten toughness code—or end up rehabbing their reps.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008

MIKE COMMAND

Michael Robinson (and our friends at ESPNU)

49ers running back Michael Robinson always dreamed of a job in TV. The Mag and ESPNU were happy to oblige.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

MIKE COMMAND

Michael Robinson (and our friends at ESPNU)

49ers running back Michael Robinson always dreamed of a job in TV. The Mag and ESPNU were happy to oblige.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2008

#102 SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS

...the same number as the Cowboys this year alone (and just on offense). Maybe maligned coach Mike Nolan should get those spooks of seasons past (are you there, Joe Montana?) to suit up. And...

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008

Wishful Thinking

Seth Wickersham

EVEN WITH THE NO. 1 PICK, THE NINERS WILL NEED SOME LUCK TO LAND A STAR.

ESPN Insider Story | March 15, 2005

WISHFUL THINKING

SETH WICKERSHAM

EVEN WITH THE NO. 1 PICK, THE NINERS WILL NEED SOME LUCK TO LAND A STAR

ESPN Insider Story | March 15, 2005

Baltimore Ravens

 

Ray Lewis remains in charge on D -- but how long will Chris Redman remain in charge of the O?

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2002

Rated PG

Chris Palmer

What's the hoops hotbed of the US right now? Chicago? No. LA? Nope. NYC? Sorry. Welcome to Prince George's County, MD.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008