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Category Archives: Jim Harbaugh

Lott on the 49ers: “Did they really have the faith in understanding how to win a championship?”

Ronnie Lott spoke about the 49ers Friday on KNBR. Here’s what he said.

LOTT: “The fascinating thing about faith and champions and knowing what it’s like, which I think the 49ers have, is all of a sudden they know they …

Harbaugh on the Jaguars: “Name a team they’ve played, they’ve gotten to the quarterback.”

Jim Harbaugh spoke to reporters Wednesday in London. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

What’s been the biggest challenge thus far in acclimating to The Grove and the situation here?

“Can’t say what the biggest challenge has …

Occult of personality: Jim Harbaugh goes deep about Frank Gore

Frank Gore: runner, blocker, pass catcher … mystic? Jim Harbaugh thinks so. Here’s what he said about the 49ers tailback this morning on KNBR radio. “The more I get…

Harbaugh: “It was good to be in the fray. Got stepped on. Got cleated in the foot. And that felt good too.”

Jim Harbaugh spoke on KNBR from London on Tuesday. Here is a transcript.

Q: Where are you guys?

HARBAUGH: It’s a hotel. We’ve got a real nice football facility set up, field, weight room, locker rooms. We turned conference rooms …

Kaepernick says he has hang nails on both pinkie toes and they hurt a “little bit.”

SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick spoke in the locker room Wednesday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Do you see a lot of similarities in what their defense is doing to what San Francisco’s defense is

Harbaugh on Walker: “I’m not happy to see him in a Titans No.82 jersey.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here is a transcript.

Q: What are your early impressions on Tank Carradine and Quinton Dial?

HARBAUGH: It’s early. Had some walkthrough at this point. Excited, that’s my …

Harbaugh: “We didn’t get a fast start in terms of moving the football offensively.”

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the defensive meeting room Monday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Were there a few more people getting treatment today after having such a physical game yesterday?

“It was …

Harbaugh on Bethel-Thompson: “Very good arm strength, really smart.”

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

You have a new quarterback. Why bring in QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson?

“Really, always liked him. Always had a plan …

Harbaugh calls Palmer “an excellent top-not QB who is smart, savvy, extremely good from the pocket.”

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Coach, you want to comment, we just reported that three felony charges have been filed against LB Aldon Smith

Hard Knocks? It would drive 49ers, Baalke bonkers

I’d hate to be the guy who has to tell Jim Harbaugh and Trent Baalke about the NFL’s latest rule change. Today in Washington, D.C., league owners voted to compel one team each year to appear on HBO’s Hard Knocks, …

Harbaugh: “We made some big plays in the passing game.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the defensive meeting room Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: Any word on Ray McDonald’s injured bicep?

HARBAUGH: Not yet, no.

Q: Did anything strike you on film last night about the …

Harbaugh: “We wanted to have two veteran quarterbacks.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: Would you address the move of releasing B.J. Daniels and bringing in John Skelton? What’s your reasoning for that move?

HARBAUGH: Felt like …

Skelton: “I’m fairly confident I’m not going to do do the stuff Kap can do.”

SANTA CLARA – John Skelton spoke at his locker Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: What are your thoughts about coming to this team and initial impressions?

SKELTON: I’m excited. When I first talked to the coaching staff about …

Harbaugh: It’s ok for Kaepernick to give in to the Dark Side

Anyone else get a distinct Return-of-the-Jedi vibe from Jim Harbaugh today when he was talking about Colin Kaepernick and the quarterback’s predilection for negative Tweets? If you’re not familiar, Kaepernick this week admitted to not only reading but marking as …

Harbaugh offers few answers, hints at Jon Baldwin’s 49ers debut

After last week’s blowout loss to Seattle, Jim Harbaugh said that quarterback Colin Kaepernick was the lone playmaker on offense. Today, he couldn’t find any bright spots on the unit. “You never lay it on one spot,” he said. “If …

Roman: “Frank churning out those yards for us is very important to our success.”

SANTA CLARA – Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s a transcript.

ROMAN: Afternoon, we’ve got a playoff team coming in here in the Colts, very well-coached, very good defense. Just day-to-day here in terms of getting …

Did the 49ers consider drafting Fleener? “Yes, of course,” says Harbaugh.

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

You were with Colts QB Andrew Luck for three years, three seasons. What did you teach him that helped him

Kaepernick on the loss to the Seahawks: “It’s not really something they did, it’s what we didn’t do.”

SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick spoke in the locker room Wednesday afternoon. Here’s a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Head coach Jim Harbaugh just retold the story about you coming back from the Manning Passing Academy having met Colts

Bowman on the Colts’ offense: “It’s really just No.12, man. He pretty much runs everything.”

SANTA CLARA – NaVorro Bowman spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: It’s the third straight week your defense faces one of the top quarterbacks in the league. Any thoughts on that?

BOWMAN: Yeah, I’m …

Bruce Miller: “It was just those little things that killed us. I think it was more of us than them.”

SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Bruce Miller said in the locker room Tuesday afternoon.

Q: After watching the film, what did you take away from your performance and the performance of the offense as a whole?

MILLER: Myself, I just …

Harbaugh: “We feel like we have a good plan.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. Here’s a transcript.

Q: Are you satisfied with the week of practice?

HARBAUGH: Yeah, I think it was a real good week, both teams ready to play. Excited …

Earl Thomas sticks to his story about Harbaugh Honk-gate

Seahawks safety Earl Thomas is sticking to his guns when it comes to Honkgate.

After the second 49ers-Seahawks meeting last season, Thomas and cornerback Richard Sherman told Yahoo! Sports that Harbaugh honked, saluted and otherwise mocked the Seahawks team bus …

Harbaugh: “I get a kick out of every week, watching our team compete.”

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

WR Kassim Osgood is back on the team, what do you expect from him?

“He is. I expect major contributions …

Packers have a painful plan for 49ers, but a solution is in the strategy

Here is my Friday column previewing the 49ers-Packers game.

Jim Harbaugh has to understand Clay Matthews isn’t bluffing.

Matthews wants to take out Colin Kaepernick. Every Packer does. Matthews said so. If the 49ers run the read-option, the Packers …

Harper: “I thought I was a great blocker at WR, but now I’ve got to block dudes like Aldon and Patrick.

SANTA CLARA – Chris Harper spoke at his locker Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: Is H-back a new position for you?

HARPER: Yeah, I’ve never gotten in a three-point stance before. That’s going to be different for me.…

A specialness is taking shape at 49ers’ stadium in Santa Clara

Here is my Friday column on Levi’s Stadium.

SANTA CLARA – You caravan into the Levi’s Stadium construction site, weave around cones and portable trailers, park your car and put on a hardhat and a uniform, like a player.…

Colin Kaepernick says Quinton Patton “is a great player. He knows how to get open.”

SAN FRANCISCO – Here’s what Colin Kaepernick said at the podium after Sunday night’s preseason game, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Did this help you get back into the groove?

“Yeah, I think when you get out there and you …

Harbaugh says Wallace can “do a lot of the things a QB that can move could do in our system.”

Here’s the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Friday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Tell us about the addition of QB Seneca Wallace? How do you see him fitting in here over the next, whatever it is, several weeks of

49ers can’t catch a break when it comes to drafting wide receivers

This is my Saturday column on the 49ers’ recent history drafting wide receivers.

By now, you’ve seen what I’ve seen from A.J. Jenkins the past two training camps:

A wide receiver utterly overmatched by starting NFL cornerbacks. Friday night …

Training camp D15: Rare fight breaks out; Jenkins has solid session

Training-camp fights are commonplace in the NFL, but they’ve been rare in Santa Clara since Jim Harbaugh took over. The 49ers had their first of the 2013 session today,…

Training camp report: Jenkins shut out, Brown moves to nickelback

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 …

Harbaugh says A.J. Jenkins will “play quite a bit” this preseason because “he needs to play”

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 …

Harbaugh: “I think we’re going to be real happy with T. Brock.”

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. …

Harbaugh: “Colin is playing so well right now that he overshadows some of the other guys.”

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 …

Training camp report: Eric Reid’s breakout day

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 …

Harbaugh on Vernon Davis: “I’ve seen a lot of improvement in his route running. He looks leaner, too.”

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 …

Harbaugh on Tarell Brown: “I don’t want to see him playing for the minimum when he’s a starting, top-end player.”

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? …

Harbaugh on Kaepernick: “He’s universally respected in the locker room and loved by his teammates.”

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

Harbaugh on Eric Wright, Ahmad Brooks, Aquan Boldin, Michael Crabtree and Kaep’s cap

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. …

Harbaugh’s list: Coach warned players about appearing in summer police blotters

Before the 49ers broke for a seven-week vacation last month, coach Jim Harbaugh held up a sign in front of the team. On it were a list of players…

What Roman needs to be head-coaching timber

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

Harbaugh praises lots of players, including Kaepernick, McDonald and Patton.

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 …

Jenkins a sight not to be seen

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

Harbaugh on the Seahawks’ PED scandals: “I’ve definitely noticed it.”

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 …

Harbaugh on Mangini: “I was watching him on TV and he’s got a great reputation.”

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.”…

The real reason the 49ers wanted Mangini

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 …

Report: 49ers hire Eric Mangini as an offensive assistant

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 …

Boldin’s good work adds to Davis puzzle

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 …

Harbaugh on the 49ers’ wide receiver competition: “The young guys are over on the X side.”

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

Aldon Smith doesn’t know when he’ll be able to practice fully

SANTA CLARA – Aldon Smith spoke to Bay Area reporters Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: How’s your shoulder?

ALDON SMITH: Good.

Q: Are you able to be on the field right now?

ALDON SMITH: A little bit. Working …

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