Yesterday I asked Jim Harbaugh about the percentages of coach involvement in the offensive game planning on a weekly basis, and surprisingly, Harbaugh said it’s primarily a Greg Roman production.
If the 49ers offense has a bad game, that means …
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Is Alex Smith inhibited by his injured finger? Harbaugh: “I wouldn’t disgrace him by saying it was, publicly.”
Friday, October 19, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said Friday about Alex Smith’s injured middle finger on this throwing hand.
Not committing a turnover has been a big emphasis for this team and QB Alex Smith after being stellar in …
Gore: “Coach G-Ro did a great job of scheming them up.”
Thursday, October 18, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Frank Gore was the star of the 49ers 13-6 win over the Seattle Seahawks. He spoke at the podium after the game, and here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Did you have the feeling …
Alex Smith: “Giving the ball to the backs was nice.”
Thursday, October 18, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Here’s the transcript of Alex Smith’s post-game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
How does it feel, taking care of the business in the division?
“Yeah, great. All you care about is coming out with a …
Harbaugh: “That second half was the most physical I’ve ever seen our football team play.”
Thursday, October 18, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Here’s the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s post-game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
What most impressed you about tonight’s victory?
“That was the most physical 30 minutes of football, in that second half, that I’ve ever …
Roman: “When we don’t produce enough, that falls on me.”
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Greg Roman said Tuesday about his game plan against the Giants.
Q: After the game, Jim Harbaugh said the game plan wasn’t the best. Did you feel that way after the game?
ROMAN: The responsibility …
Fangio: “I don’t see our pass rush as being an issue right now.”
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Vic Fangio said Tuesday about the 49ers pass rush.
The sack numbers are down, but yet you guys rank, I think, second in the league in passing defense. How do you view how things …
Fangio breaks down the Seahawks offense
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Vic Fangio said about the 49ers’ upcoming opponent, the Seattle Seahawks, at his Tuesday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
What are you doing over in the meeting room this week? Is it less …
Roman says it “remains to be seen” whether Kaepernick will be 49ers starting QB next season
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SANTA CLARA – At his press conference Tuesday afternoon, I asked Greg Roman five questions about Colin Kaepernick. Here’s what Roman said.
ME: Why are you playing Colin Kaepernick so much? What are you hoping to get from him that …
Harbaugh on the Seahawks: “It will be a real football fight Thursday night.”
Monday, October 15, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said Monday afternoon about the 49ers upcoming Thursday night game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Q: What kind of challenges are there for you guys on the short turnaround?
HARBAUGH: What they are is …
Harbaugh: “We’ve just been using Colin as an added weapon. We feel like we’re getting plenty of everything from Alex Smith.”
Monday, October 15, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the defensive meeting room Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the 49ers 26-3 loss to the Giants.
Q: How do you think Alex Boone did at left tackle after Joe Staley got …
Alex Smith: “I feel like I forced some things.”
Sunday, October 14, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Here’s the transcript of Alex Smith’s post-game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Can you put your finger on how things can change so quickly? Last week, from 621 yards to this week?
“It’s a fine …
Harbaugh: “The plan wasn’t the best plan.”
Sunday, October 14, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Here’s a transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s post-game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Is there anything you can put a finger on why this happened today?
“Thinking about that right now. We didn’t do enough. Put …
Prediction: Giants will beat 49ers by 1 point
Friday, October 12, 2012
The Giants are going to beat the 49ers 21-20.
The Giants are going to view this game as a battle against an opponent who is attempting to mount a push to dislodge them from the throne. This game will not …
Harbaugh on the risk of being too emotional for the Giants: “I think those things are completely irrelevant.”
Friday, October 12, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here’s the complete transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Friday press conference minus the parts about Kevin Gilbride, courtesy of the 49ers.
There are already a lot of emotions going into this game. Is there a risk of …
Justin Smith on Eli Manning: “He’s definitely one of the top three, four quarterbacks.”
Friday, October 12, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Justin Smith said about Eli Manning Friday afternoon.
Q: How good is Eli Manning?
JUSTIN SMITH: He’s a good quarterback. A lot of people don’t give him the respect he deserves. I think he’s definitely …
Fangio on Justin Smith and the 49ers pass rush: “There’s nothing wrong.”
Thursday, October 11, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Vic Fangio said about Justin Smith in particular and the 49ers pass rush in general at the Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
How has DT Justin Smith been playing this year? And …
Manningham explains why he’s so good at catching passes along the sidelines
Thursday, October 11, 2012
SANTA CLARA — One Bay Area reporter asked Mario Manningham at his press conference Thursday afternoon why he’s so good catching passes along the sidelines. Here’s what he said.
MANNINGHAM: When I was little, our yard wasn’t very big. Most …
Giants’ offensive coordinator says Justin Smith “gets away with murder.”
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Justin Smith is a habitual rule-breaker according the New York Giants’ offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride.
Here’s everything Gilbride said about Smith, according to a Giants interview transcript: “Smith is a beast on the inside. He’s strong, he does as …
Jacobs: “Could I go out and play? Yes, but would it be smart? No.”
Thursday, October 11, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Brandon Jacobs told USA Today on Wednesday he’s very frustrated with his role on the 49ers. On Thursday in the 49ers’ locker room he clarified those comments to Bay Area reporters.
JACOBS: It’s going to be a …
Alex Smith on being the top-rated passer in the NFL: “Still early on.”
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here’s the transcript of Alex Smith’s Wednesday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
It’s become one of the better rivalries in the history of football. Are you looking for the same kind of game coming up?…
Willis on Alex Smith: “Now he gets to enjoy the fruits of his labor.”
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Patrick Willis spoke at his locker Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Did your offense surprise you at all against the Bills?
WILLIS: We got out here and practice every day and we see the way …
Goldson on Eli Manning: “He can pull a rabbit out of a hat at any time.”
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Dashon Goldson spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon and he wore Patrick Willis’ jersey as he answered questions at the podium. Here’s everything Goldson said.
Q: How much of a threat is Eli Manning?
GOLDSON: Eli’s …
Harbaugh lists Kaepernick as one of nine playmakers on the 49ers offense
Monday, October 8, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said about the 49ers offense at his Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
We talked to offensive coordinator Greg Roman yesterday. He noted that it was obvious early on that QB …
Harbaugh: “Patrick Willis had an outstanding game again.”
Monday, October 8, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said about the 49ers defense at his Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
What have you seen out of your pass defense that’s allowing the second fewest yards in the league, and …
Alex Smith: “The best offensive performance that I’ve ever been a part of.”
Sunday, October 7, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Alex Smith’s post game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
On his experience throwing out the first pitch last night for the SF Giants:
“Yeah I was keeping the ball down, isn’t that what good pitchers …
Roman on the offense’s record-setting performance: “I think we left some out there.”
Sunday, October 7, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Greg Roman’s post game press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Feeling pretty good after that performance?
“It was a good performance. I think we left some out there. We had some frustrating penalties in the first …
Whitner on the Bills: “I’m not saying they quit, but the body language said they weren’t really into it.”
Sunday, October 7, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO – The 49ers blew out the Bills by 41 points, but the game was close late into the second quarter. With a minute until halftime the Bills were losing by seven points and they had the ball. They …
Roman explains what a “mixer” is, and more
Thursday, October 4, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening Statement:
“Good afternoon. Really proud of how our guys finished out that road trip and we’re back here working on the Bills. Got a lot …
Fangio on Fitzpatrick: “I think he’s a competent NFL quarterback.”
Thursday, October 4, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
You played a couple teams earlier in the year that liked to spread you out, a lot of multiple receivers. Are the Bills the same way?…
Vernon Davis’ face
Thursday, October 4, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Vernon Davis gazed at my computer screen and said, “I see I hold a lot of anger on the side of my face.”
We were standing next to each other outside the 49ers locker room in the …
Whitner on Fitzpatrick: “He’s going to take the good with the bad – touchdowns and interceptions.”
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. He broke down the Bills quarterback – Ryan Fitzpatrick. Whitner discussed the keys to defending the Bills’ offensive playmakers. And Whitner explained why he knew Colin Kaepernick would …
Alex Smith on deep passes: “Some days hit all of them and some days you don’t.”
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
SANTA CLARA — Wednesday at his locker, Alex Smith answered questions about throwing deep passes, among other things. Here’s a complete transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Can you talk about just the challenge that the Bills bring? Head Coach Jim …
Are 49ers correct in their use of Michael Crabtree and Vernon Davis?
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
I had a gut feeling about the 49ers’ pass distribution, so I checked it out. I don’t believe any other analyst has noticed this.
Michael Crabtree leads the team in targets with 31 – almost a third more than Vernon …
Roman on the 49ers offense: “We’ve just got to finish drives better.”
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening statement:
“Is it afternoon yet? Yes it is, good afternoon. If I appear unshaven I apologize, but this Jets defense forces our whole staff to stay up into …
Greg Cosell on Alex Smith: “He’s not quite ready to start just tossing it around unless they orchestrate it for him.”
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Here’s what Greg Cosell said on The Murph and Mac Show Thursday about the 49ers’ loss to the Vikings on Sunday.
Q: How were the Vikings able to put together three 80-plus-yards drives against the 49ers?
COSELL: It was a …
Alex Smith: “Looking back on Sunday, could we have taken more shots? For sure.”
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Alex Smith’s Wednesday press conference transcript from Youngstown, Ohio, courtesy of the 49ers.
I think a lot of fans were wondering, in the 2nd half, why you guys didn’t push the ball down field more. Is that a factor of …
Harbaugh on the Jets: “Very aggressive team.”
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Jim Harbaugh’s Wednesday press conference transcript from Youngstown, Ohio, courtesy of the 49ers.
How was the walk through back there? Seemed like old times being back in the parking lot?
“Yeah, very familiar.”
Are the buses a new addition this …
Harbaugh on Youngstown, Ohio and looking forward to the Jets
Monday, September 24, 2012
Here is Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
I did not attend this press conference, which took place in the boardroom of a Youngstown, Ohio Holiday Inn.
I’m not in Youngstown, but I will be in …
Statistics do not support Alex Smith
Friday, September 21, 2012
On Wednesday at his locker, Alex Smith explained to Bay Area reporters why taking a sack is not all that bad.
Here’s Smith’s exact quote: “A sack’s not the end of the world. Sometimes the best thing is to protect …
Roman on Alex Smith: “He’s just gotten better incrementally in everything we ask him to do.”
Friday, September 21, 2012
Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening Statement:
“Good afternoon. Didn’t take our players long watching the film of cleaning up the Detroit game, moving on to Minnesota and seeing that these guys are a very, …
Fangio on Ponder: “He’s a threat both running and throwing.”
Friday, September 21, 2012
Vic Fangio’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
From what you’ve seen, does RB Adrian Peterson look like a guy who is coming off an ACL injury?
“No, he really doesn’t. He still has his great speed, cutting …
Alex Smith: “Sometimes the best thing is to protect it in the pocket and take a sack.”
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Alex Smith’s Wednesday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
How’s that gash doing?
“Doing alright. Healing up hopefully.”
Kind of makes you look like a football player.
“It’s tough for me to look any tougher, …
Harbaugh on Sprint Theory vs. Marathon Theory, and more
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh’s Wednesday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
You added a new/old outside linebacker?
“Added yeah, [LB] Eric Bakhtiari.”
Is that a guy that when you released him you told him stay close by …
Tom Rathman on Frank Gore
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
SANTA CLARA – We were sitting in little school chairs facing each other, alone in the media tent, elbows resting on our wooden foldout desks.
I asked the coach, “If I say Frank Gore is a player with a great …
Harbaugh on Alex Smith: “He’s got a lot to work with because he’s a really intelligent guy.”
Monday, September 17, 2012
SANTA CLARA – This afternoon at Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference, I asked him two questions about Alex Smith. Here they are, followed by Harbaugh’s responses.
ME: How has Alex Smith matured and progressed when it comes to choosing between …
Harbaugh on the 49ers third-down offense: “We’d like to make it sensational this week.”
Friday, September 14, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Friday in the media tent, Jim Harbaugh compared Frank Gore to Walter Payton, evaluated Kyle Williams’ Week 1 performance and the offense’s third down production. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
I’m not trying to be …
Roman on the Lions: “They do a great job destroying blocking schemes.”
Thursday, September 13, 2012
SANTA CLARA – The transcript of Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening Statement:
“Getting ready for a good Detroit team, playoff team. The strength of their front, probably lies with their front four, they bring a …
Fangio on the Lions: “This team will run the ball out of the gun.”
Thursday, September 13, 2012
SANTA CLARA – The transcript of Vic Fangio’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Facing another team that likes to throw the ball around, is there much carry over from last week to this?
“Well, there is in the …
How the 49ers got the Packers in checkmate
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Some things I forgot to mention about the 49ers’ performance against the Packers: Alex Smith and Greg Roman called brilliant running plays.
What Smith did: Each time the Packers brought an extra linebacker or a cornerback to the line of …
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