Wrap-up: Seahawks 20, 49ers 17
Mike Sando, NFC West...game in recent memory. Quarterback Alex Smith has improved to the point where simply putting up impressive numbers wasn't going to be enough against Seattle. The 49ers needed to win the game. They should...
Blog | December 06, 2009Around the NFC West: Dockett's demands
Mike Sando, NFC West...t work out a deal with Karlos, because Karlos wants what he thinks he deserves, and the numbers don't lie. You know the saying: Men lie. Women lie. Numbers don't." Kent Somers of...
Blog | December 06, 2009NFC West roided-out rosters: Updated
Mike Sando, NFC West...will probably gain a third player on the list because Vernon Davis appears Pro Bowl-bound. The numbers can vary slightly as starting lineups change or if we consider players on injured reserve. I wanted...
Blog | December 05, 2009Dockett putting up big numbers
Mike Sando, NFC WestDarnell Dockett showed athletic ability and football smarts while collecting 3.0 sacks against the Titans in Week 12. DockettOn one sack, Dockett h...
Blog | December 02, 2009Around the NFC West: Cardinals hurting
Mike Sando, NFC West...bar high; even if Leinart becomes a star, it's unlikely he'd ever post the passing numbers Warner does. That's reality." Also from Urban: He assesses the damage inside the postgame locker room...
Blog | November 30, 2009Mailbag: Surprising NFC West stats
Mike Sando, NFC West...Obviously, they have had to abandon the run at times after falling behind, but so have any number of other teams below them in the standings, and those teams have still managed to call significantly...
Blog | November 28, 2009NFC West draft watch: Quarterbacks
Mike Sando, NFC WestTwo weeks have passed since Steve Muench of Scouts Inc. shared insights on offensive linemen who might appeal to NFC West teams in the 2010 NFL draft....
Blog | November 27, 2009Steve Young: 49ers could be 'stuck'
Mike Sando, NFC WestSteve Young's most recent KNBR interview is a must-listen for anyone hoping to master the issues facing Alex Smith and the 49ers' offense heading into...
Blog | November 27, 2009Mailbag: 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, 2009Power rankings: How the voters voted
Mike Sando, NFC West...they execute." Atogwe ranked the Colts second and the Saints third. "The Saints, they have had a number of turnovers that I believe will cost them," Atogwe said. "Indy is pretty traditionally good at taking...
Blog | November 24, 2009Around the NFC West: 49ers' approach
Mike Sando, NFC West...thing you have to have is consistency, and to develop consistency, you have to have a certain number of repetitions in something before you can be successful at something. When Alex drops back and he...
Blog | November 24, 2009Seahawks draft watch: Pick from Denver
Mike Sando, NFC West...on criteria that includes strength of schedule and playoff performance. Final record for teams starting 6-4 Number of teams 2009 draft order range 7-9 3 10-11 overall 8-8 7 12-16...
Blog | November 23, 200949ers draft watch: Pick from Carolina
Mike Sando, NFC West...on criteria that includes strength of schedule and playoff performance. Final record for teams starting 4-6 Number of teams 2009 draft order range 4-12 4 4-5 overall 5-11 12 7-8...
Blog | November 23, 2009Chat wrap: Ah, the GM glory days
Mike Sando, NFC West...and judging by the comments from Steve Kelley's column in the Times, it appears a growing number are ready to bring back The Big Show as the new GM. Your thoughts? Mike Sando: Ah...
Blog | November 19, 2009Coaches thought officiating was horrible
Mike Sando, NFC West...several calls during the Seattle-Arizona game Sunday. "I'm disappointed that there seemed to be a number of penalties called that were tough to see," Whisenhunt said. "I thought we played a pretty good...
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