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Category Archives: Jim Harbaugh

Harbaugh adds ex-Raider Ronald Curry to coaching staff

Jim Harbaugh was a lowly offensive assistant on the Raiders in 2002 when Oakland drafted wide receiver Ronald Curry in the seventh round. Now Curry will begin his coaching career…

49ers’ 2013 draft philosophy, according to Harbaugh: “Big guys that play very physical.”

The 49ers did not draft a cornerback to match the Seahawks’ and Rams’ signature offseason additions – Percy Harvin and Tavon Austin, respectively. Why?

It is possible Jim Harbaugh explained why on the NFL Network during the draft. Stanford head …

Baalke: “This was a scenario that we were hoping would play out.”

SANTA CLARA — This is the transcript of Trent Baalke’s press conference about first-round pick Eric Reid, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

How did the trade go down with Dallas? Is this something you had planned the last couple of

Harbaugh says Reid was “Option A” for the 49ers in the draft

SANTA CLARA — This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s press conference about first-round pick Eric Reid, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

You obviously recruited S Eric Reid to try to get him to Stanford. So, how does it feel

Eric Reid: “I’m a very cerebral player.”

SANTA  CLARA — This is the transcript of Eric Reid’s conference call, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

How does it feel to be a Niner?

“It feels amazing.”

 

How would you describe your game to people who are unfamiliar

Peter King: “Jim Harbaugh has been at a high number of receiver workouts.”

In Peter King’s most recent article, he lets us know Jim Harbaugh has been at “a high number of receiver workouts” before this year’s draft. King cites an unnamed NFL G.M., who says this: ‘This isn’t about 2013 for the …

In Harbaugh he trusts: Asomugha has background with 49ers coach

If Nnamdi Asomugha joined the 49ers, the cornerback is confident Jim Harbaugh and his staff would utilize his strengths and put him in a position to succeed. This, according…

Phantom phone call: 49ers QB pursuit remains a mystery

Yes, Jim Harbaugh and Pat White spoke on the phone earlier this month. But the 49ers’ interest in the former West Virginia quarterback may not be quite as strong…

49ers add a Lombardi to their coaching staff

The 49ers made an addition to their coaching staff – Mick Lombardi, the son of Browns general manager Michael Lombardi. The younger Lombardi will serve as an assistant to Jim…

Baalke: “We have to have a good draft. We have to have a good free agency period.”

Trent Baalke held a press conference on Thursday, and here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

[Question inaudible but was in regards to the 49ers use of the read option offense.]

“You’ve got to do what the skill …

Young: “You could make a case that this was the season that the 49ers, with Colin Kaepernick, needed to win the Super Bowl.”

Steve Young spoke on KNBR Thursday afternoon. This is what he said.

Q: Let’s start off with the first half. What did you see that had the 49ers behind for a second straight week?

YOUNG: It was little stuff. It …

From the sidelines: John beat Jim at the press conference Friday

More than a few questions were asked of the Ravens’ coach in Friday morning’s press conference in which his brother, the 49ers coach, just sat there and said nothing.

John would speak, Jim remained silent. It was bizarre and uncomfortable …

49ers practice squadders: ‘no thanks’

By PHIL BARBER

Several 49ers practice squad players – including Rohnert Park’s own Al Netter – were offered contracts by other NFL teams this season, but declined the offers and opted to stay in San Francisco.

Any NFL team can …

Harbaugh says a lot in just one word

By BOB PADECKY

NEW ORLEANS — At Monday’s Super Bowl press conference, the 49ers coach was asked a question from a reporter who obviously had known Harbaugh a long time.

“Do you still hold onto negative things as much now …

Walker: “We’ve bought into the philosophy of Jim Harbaugh. We don’t give nothing away.”

SANTA CLARA – Delanie Walker spoke at his locker Friday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Jim Harbaugh.

Q: Harbaugh is intense on the sidelines. What do you guys think about that?

WALKER: He’s not yelling at us. He’s yelling …

Fangio: “I’ve always like Joe Flacco. I was there when he was drafted.”

SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Vic Fangio’s Wednesday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Can you go back to just the last game real quick. Those final two pass plays in which LB Ahmad Brooks batted down

When Jim Harbaugh told his dad he was going to draft Kaepernick

In July 2011, HBO Real Sports did a feature on the Harbaugh brothers.

At the time, they did not air a clip of Jack Harbaugh talking about the moment his son, Jim, told him he was going to draft Colin …

Harbaugh on Gore: “Body feels great, his mind feels good, great attitude.”

SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Have you had any interesting guests come in and talk to the team this week?

“No.”

 

Sometimes you do.

“Yeah, sometimes.”…

Kaepernick: “I watched Vince Young, Michael Vick, McNabb, the old clips of Cunningham.”

SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Colin Kaepernick’s Wednesday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

[Head coach Jim] Harbaugh mentioned last week that you were really picking up the game plan, a savant-like game he said. Did

Harbaugh: “I think Colin does a great job of continuing in his humility.”

SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Wednesday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

A week ago at this time you made an observation about the early stages of the game planning, guys were soaking it in.

Dilfer: “What do you load up to stop when you’re playing the 49ers right now with Colin?”

Trent Dilfer spoke on KNBR Tuesday morning. Here’s what he said.

Q: What did you think of the 49ers victory over the Packers?

DILFER: I’ve never been happier to be wrong than I was this weekend. Man, I was really …

Harbaugh on the Falcons: “They’re solid in every regard.”

SANTA CLARA – This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

How did DT Justin Smith make it through the game?

“Good. Played well. Came out of the game as clean as possible.”

 …

Harbaugh on Akers: ‘David’s our kicker’

SANTA CLARA — After holding off Billy Cundiff last week in a competition for kicking duties against the Packers, David Akers converted his lone field goal attempt in the 49ers’…

Roman on Harbaugh: “He’s got a great mind, he’s ultra competitive, very fair, always looking to do what’s fair and right.”

SANTA CLARA – Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Jim Harbaugh and the 49ers offense, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

We don’t get to watch WR A.J. Jenkins in practice but can

Fangio on Justin Smith: “If he’s not playing up to his standard or close to it then we’ll put the next guy in.”

SANTA CLARA – Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Justin Smith and the rest of the 49ers defense, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Is DT Justin Smith closer to full strength and how’s

Harbaugh on Kaepernick: “It’s a bit savant-like the way he’s handling it so far this week.”

SANTA CLARA — This is what Jim Harbaugh said about Colin Kaepernick Monday in the media tent, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

You always talk about trying to improve one percent every day. Have you seen that in QB Colin

Harbaugh on the kicker competition: “It could be settled early next week.”

Jim Harbaugh spoke on KNBR Wednesday morning. Here’s what he said about Billy Cundiff and David Akers.

Q: You guys have brought in Billy Cundiff to compete with David Akers?

HARBAUGH: That is football. Football is competition. I think we’re …

Will Justin Smith play in the playoffs? Harbaugh: “You watch the strength and how that comes back.”

SANTA CLARA – Justin Smith has missed the last two-and-a-half games with a partially torn triceps tendon. Jim Harbaugh was asked if he expects Smith to heal enough during the bye week to play in the playoffs. Here’s what Harbaugh …

Can A.J. Jenkins contribute in the playoffs? Harbaugh: “Do I think he can? Yes. Do we need him to? Yes.”

SANTA CLARA – The 49ers’ first round pick, A.J. Jenkins, did not catch a pass in the regular season. He was not a contributor. This afternoon, Jim Harbaugh was asked if Jenkins can contribute in the playoffs. Here’s what Harbaugh …

Harbaugh on Gore: “I know his legs were tired the Seattle week.”

SANTA CLARA – Frank Gore had a hot start to the season, but he has not rushed for 100 yards in a game since Week 7.

Jim Harbaugh talked about Gore’s condition this afternoon.

Q: How fresh is Frank Gore …

Harbaugh says he doesn’t think there are any gaps in Greg Roman’s body of work

SANTA CLARA – At his Monday press conference, Jim Harbaugh addressed the possibility of one of his coordinators getting hired as a head coach elsewhere. Here’s what Harbaugh said about that.

Q: Have you factored in the possibility that some …

Harbaugh: “We’re going to have to run more data and log some more time on Washington.”

SANTA CLARA – This morning I wrote the 49ers should spend their bye week preparing and game planning more for the Redskins than the Packers or Seahawks.

I asked Jim Harbaugh this afternoon if the 49ers coaches will indeed spend …

Harbaugh on the loss of Justin Smith: “The next guy has got to step up.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. This is what he said.

Q: Why promote Tony Jerod-Eddie to the active roster and not a receiver?

HARBAUGH: We felt that’s where we needed the depth this …

Steve Young: “If I was the coach, I would immediately go to the game plan from Chicago.”

Steve Young spoke on KNBR Wednesday afternoon. This is his take on the 49ers’ blowout loss to the Seahawks and what the Niners should be doing on offense.

STEVE YOUNG: They got beat up. They got pounded. I was disappointed. …

Harbaugh: “We’ll reorganize. We’ll refit. We’ll regroup.”

This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

I did not attend this press conference. I was flying home from Seattle when Harbaugh was speaking.

 

Did you guys get away with the run

Steve Young on Kaepernick: “He’s played five games. How much do you trust him? I kind of trust him!”

This is what Steve Young said about Colin Kaepernick Wednesday afternoon on KNBR.

Q: What did like about Colin Kaepernick’s performance against the Patriots?

YOUNG: I think more than anything, handling it. Everyone has a sense of how hard it …

Harbaugh says the 49ers did not play prevent defense in second half vs. Patriots

This is a transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

I was not in Santa Clara to attend this press conference. I was on a plane back from Boston.

 

How was that flight?

“I was …

Harbaugh: Smith’s injury doesn’t appear long-term

SANTA CLARA — 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh said today the status of defensive tackle Justin Smith likely won’t be known until later in the week, but he doesn’t think Smith’s…

Steve Young explains how to get Vernon Davis involved in the 49ers passing attack

Steve Young spoke on KNBR Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the 49ers’ use of Vernon Davis.

Q: Should the 49ers do a better job getting Vernon Davis open and part of the game plan?

YOUNG: I haven’t seen …

Harbaugh says 49ers are tailoring “some plays, some scheme” for Kaepernick “that Alex doesn’t…er…they both do a good job with, but Kap in particular.”

SANTA CLARA — I asked Jim Harbaugh Wednesday how he’s tailoring his offense to Colin Kaepernick. Here’s what Harbaugh said.

ME: You’ve said QB Colin Kaepernick has special skills which are unique and you’ve also said you haven’t dramatically changed …

Ray McDonald on Brandon Jacobs: “They felt he was being a distraction.”

SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Ray McDonald said Tuesday in the locker room about Brandon Jacobs’s suspension.

Q: Were you surprised about Brandon Jacobs getting suspended?

McDONALD: From the coaches’ standpoint, they don’t want any distractions on the team. They …

Brandon Jacobs filing grievance against 49ers

USA Today is reporting Brandon Jacobs will file a grievance against the 49ers to get reinstated on the team or to to get released.

The 49ers suspended Jacobs Monday for the rest of the season, which means he would lose …

Harbaugh: “For the most part it’s the same offense” with Kaepernick or Alex Smith at QB

SANTA CLARA — Here is what Jim Harbaugh said about the evolution of the 49ers offense at his Monday press conference.

Q: Frank Gore was saying that the offense with Kaepernick is really the same, just you do more read …

Jim Harbaugh’s creativity

Many of you have wondered to what extent Jim Harbaugh contributes to the X’s and O’s of the 49ers offense.

I asked Anthony Dixon yesterday in the locker room if he could give any insight on the subject, and here’s …

Harbaugh: “The play we called in the huddle was a loser and we didn’t have an audible.”

SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke to Bay Area reporters in the 49ers media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Colin Kaepernick.

Q: Are you ready to name Colin Kaepernick the starting quarterback going forward, or will you …

Brent Jones says 49ers need to create a package for LaMichael James and call more runs for Kaepernick

Brent Jones spoke on KNBR Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said the 49ers have to do to make up for the loss of Kendall Hunter.

Q: What do the 49ers do with Kendall Hunter out for the year?

BRENT JONES: …

Harbaugh on the risk of changing QBs midseason: “There’s also reward.”

Jim Harbaugh spoke on KNBR Tuesday morning. Here’s what he said about Colin Kaepernick and the decision to bench Alex Smith.

Q: Was the safety a young mistake by Kaepernick, or was that just an NFL play that happens?

HARBAUGH: …

Lorenzo Neal to Harbaugh and Roman: “You have to believe you can get Vernon Davis involved.”

Lorenzo Neal spoke on 95.7 The Game Tuesday morning. Here’s what he said about Vernon Davis’ lack of involvement in the 49ers offense.

Q: What do you think of Vernon Davis’ disappearance the last two games?

NEAL: “You have to …

Young, Dilfer and Jaworski debate the 49ers QB change

Former quarterbacks Steve Young, Ron Jaworski and Trent Dilfer just spoke on ESPN about the 49ers recent quarterback change. Here’s what they said.

DILFER: “I’m really wrestling with this decision to go with Colin Kaepernick. I see the splash. I …

Harbaugh says Kaepernick put on “a winning-quarterback performance”

SANTA CLARA – This is what Jim Harbaugh said about Colin Kaepernick at the Monday press conference.

Q: You said after the game that you’re not going to make a change at quarterback. After watching the film, did that reinforce …

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