SANTA CLARA – Colin Kaepernick spoke in the 49ers’ media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Everyone has a mentor in this league. What did Alex Smith mean to you?
KAEPERNICK: He did a lot for me. Alex …
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SANTA CLARA – Colin Kaepernick spoke in the 49ers’ media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Everyone has a mentor in this league. What did Alex Smith mean to you?
KAEPERNICK: He did a lot for me. Alex …
SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Can you give us an update on where things stand with S Eric Reid and how he’s been looking …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me during Monday afternoon’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Tarell Brown – He returned to practice after missing the last two and was the starting nickelback in place of Carlos Rogers. Brown …
SANTA CLARA – NaVorro Bowman spoke in the media tent Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: How much has Michael Wilhoite improved this offseason?
BOWMAN: He’s definitely a lot more focused. He understands that he has a chance to …
SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick spoke in the 49ers’ media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Since WR A.J. Jenkins came back from his hamstring injury he’s been quite active, he looked pretty good …
Jim Harbaugh also spoke about A.J. Jenkins on KNBR Tuesday morning. Here’s what Harbaugh said.
Q: What is your evaluation of A.J. Jenkins so far, and what are you expecting from him this August?
HARBAUGH: He had a very good …
Jim Harbaugh spoke about Tramaine Brock on KNBR Tuesday morning. Here’s what Harbaugh said.
Q: What do you expect from Tramaine Brock this season?
HARBAUGH: We all feel Tramaine is going to be just fine. Everybody has confidence in him. …
SANTA CLARA – Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Monday morning. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening comments:
“Good morning. First game week of the season. Very exciting, it’s a chance to get with our young …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Friday evening’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Vernon Davis – Today was his best practice of the offseason. He was a dominant pass catcher at tight end, in the slot, …
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent after Thursday’s practice. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Can you give us any indication on how serious CB Chris Culliver’s knee injury is?
“No not yet. He’s …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Thursday’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Vernon Davis – He lined up everywhere – tight end, in the backfield and out wide. In a red-zone drill, Davis lined up at …
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Opening Statement:
“Good afternoon or is it morning? It’s day six, another opportunity for us to get better. We just had a good …
SANTA CLARA – Colin Kaepernick spoke at the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Do you feel like you and the offense are dialed in?
KAEPERNICK: Yeah, I think we’re farther along than we were last year …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Tuesday morning’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Colin Kaepernick – All of his passes have been on the money this training camp, especially the deep ones. This morning, Kaepernick was …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Sunday’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Eric Reid – He was the best free safety on the field by far. In 11-on-11 team drills, Reid knocked away a Kaepernick pass …
SANTA CLARA – Aldon Smith spoke with Bay Area reporters Sunday morning. Here’s what he said.
Q: Once the pads go on, what is the goal for you to work on during this part of the offseason?
ALDON SMITH: Just …
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke to Bay Area reporters in the 49ers’ media tent Sunday morning. Here’s what he said about Vernon Davis, Colin Kaepernick, Marlon Moore, Quinton Patton and Lawrence Okoye .
Q: How has Vernon Davis looked …
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke with Bay Area reporters Sunday morning. Here’s what he said about Tarell Brown.
Q: It must have been tough for Tarell Brown the past couple of days. Have you noticed anything on the field? …
SANTA CLARA – Vernon Davis spoke with Bay Area reporters in the 49ers’ media tent Sunday morning. Here’s what he said.
Q: How is your on-field chemistry with Colin Kaepernick?
VERNON DAVIS: We have a great relationship. We’re putting it …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Saturday’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Ahmad Brooks – The 49ers practiced situational football near the end of the afternoon. Jim Harbaugh placed the ball on the offense’s goal line …
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Saturday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Opening statement:
“It’s just hitting afternoon, good afternoon. It’s exciting to be back, start training camp, a chance to build a great foundation …
SANTA CLARA – Nnamdi Asomugha spoke at the podium in the media tent Saturday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Are you looking forward to putting the pads on today?
ASOMUGHA: I am. I’m always excited to start that portion …
SANTA CLARA – With 20 minutes remaining in practice, Jim Harbaugh set up a fourth down drill:
Fourth and five from the opponent’s 20-yard line, the edge of the red zone. The offense had one chance to make a first …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at the 49ers’ Thursday afternoon pad-less training camp practice.
THE GOOD
1. Kyle Williams – He looked as explosive and fast as he did last offseason. In 7-on-7 drills, Williams blew …
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke to Bay Area reporters in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
One of the themes for the team that loses the Super Bowl is how historically they have a difficult …
SANTA CLARA – Justin Smith spoke to Bay Area reporters Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Given the defense’s struggles when you got hurt last year, what did you learn about how important your role is and what you …
SANTA CLARA – Colin Kaepernick spoke to Bay Area reporters Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: How has your life changed the past few months?
KAEPERNICK: I’ve had more opportunities to do things. For the most part for me, …
Michael Crabtree just walked from the locker room to the weight lifting shed sans limp.
He was sporting a light brace on his right ankle and he rode a stationary bike.
…
The 49ers just announced they’ve activated WR Kyle Williams and LB Darius Flemming from the PUP list, but the 49ers did not activate Kendall Hunter.
The 49ers practice in front of the media at 2:30 this afternoon. Stay tuned.…
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke to Bay Area reporters Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: What happened with Eric Wright?
HARBAUGH: He did not pass his physical.
Q: Why didn’t he?
HARBAUGH: We don’t ever talk about that. …
The 49ers just announced they’ve placed Mario Manningham, Kendall Hunter, Kyle Williams and Darius Flemming on the Phyisically Unable to Perform list, and Tank Carradine, Quinton Dial, Luke Marquardt and Marcus Lattimore on the Active/Non-Football Injury list.
Manningham potentially could …
Here is my Monday column on Greg Roman.
We’re in a football lull right now, but the 49ers are always in season.
So, let’s dissect their most recent move, signing their promising offensive coordinator, Greg Roman, to a two-year
Ian Rapoport just tweeted Greg Roman has signed a two-year extension with the 49ers, theoretically keeping him in town through the 2015 season.
Do you think Roman will be a 49er through 2015, or do you think another team will …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said after practice Thursday afternoon.
Q: You ended practice early. Why?
HARBAUGH: I really liked the practice today and the entire offseason. It was a great effort by our team. I like our …
SANTA CLARA – Here is what stood out to me at Day 3 of the 49ers’ mini-camp. If you have questions about anything else that happened at practice, ask me in the comment section.
THE GOOD
1. Colin Kaepernick – …
USA Today just reported 27-year-old wide receiver Austin Collie is working out for the 49ers Thursday.
Collie (6-1, 200 pounds) started his career with the Indianapolis Colts and caught 172 passes for 1,839 yards and 16 TDs his first …
SANTA CLARA – Here is what stood out to me at Day 2 of the 49ers’ mini-camp. If you have questions about anything else that happened at practice, ask me in the comment section.
THE GOOD
1. Nnamdi Asomugha – …
Here is my Wednesday column on A.J. Jenkins.
SANTA CLARA – Apparently, A.J. Jenkins is two different people.
When there are no fans or media watching him, when Jenkins is all alone with his teammates and his coaches, the
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh was asked about the Seattle Seahawks’ recent scandals with performance enhancing drugs Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what Harbaugh said.
Q: There have been a few reports this offseason about the Seahawks and PED problems. Is that …
SANTA CLARA – Eric Reid spoke to Bay Area reporters Tuesday after practice. Here’s what he said.
Q: How complex is the 49ers’ defense?
REID: It’s more complex than college, but it’s something I think I can handle. It’s a …
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke to reporters Tuesday after practice. Here’s what he said.
How’s LB Darius Fleming?
“How is he?”
Yeah, we saw him go down with an apparent knee injury out there.
“Didn’t see that.”…
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me from Tuesday afternoon’s OTA session. Keep in mind that most of this session took place about 75 yards away from reporters, so I can’t give you the same amount of detail …
SANTA CLARA – Colt McCoy spoke to Bay Area reporters Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: What do you think Eric Mangini can bring to the offense?
McCOY: I was with Coach Magnini for a year. He’s brilliant, one …
SANTA CLARA – The 49ers new offensive consultant, Eric Mangini, spoke to Bay Area reporters Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: Can you describe the evolution of how all of this came about?
MANGINI: Yeah, initially coming out here, …
Here is my Monday column on Eric Mangini and the 49ers.
Why exactly did the 49ers hire ESPN analyst and former NFL head coach Eric Mangini as an offensive consultant?
Conventional wisdom says Mangini will help 49ers’ offensive coordinator …
The 49ers just hired former defensive backs coach, head coach and ESPN analyst Eric Mangini, according to ESPN.
Mangini will be an offensive assistant for the 49ers. He will help Jim Harbaugh, Greg Roman, John Morton and Geep Chryst …
Here is my Thursday column on the 49ers’ offense, sans Michael Crabtree.
SANTA CLARA –Without Michael Crabtree, the focal point of the San Francisco 49ers’ passing attack last season, the 49ers need all of their receivers to step up …
SANTA CLARA — This is what Anquan Boldin said to reporters Tuesday afternoon.
Q: What’s it like being on the 49ers?
BOLDIN: It’s cool. I’m out here getting work, picking up the system, players and coaches. It’s kind of like …
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke to the Bay Area media Tuesday afternoon next to the 49ers’ practice field. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
This was our first time seeing WR Anquan Boldin out there. He …
SANTA CLARA – Here’s the good and the not-so-good from the 49ers’ Wednesday OTA session.
THE GOOD
1. Craig Dahl – He was the starting free safety, and he had the best day of all of the 49ers’ defensive backs. …