SANTA CLARA – Greg Roman spoke at the podium this afternoon and discussed the red zone offense, the running back rotation and his impression of undrafted rookie wide receiver Nathan Palmer. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
Opening statement:…
Extra Point:This is a must read beginning to end - but the part I found most interesting was with respect to the technical reasons the team runs practice the way they do; the information on new headsets to call plays in the NFL (thankfully); and the answer to how James would be used. Roman insists 'we don't talk strategy, that doesn't help us win'. We've known why Harbaugh doesn't talk strategy to the media - but the this is phrased is got me thinking... I am willing to bet that when the team is delivering messaging to the media, it is with the intent of helping them win. Playing mind games with the opposition, pumping players up, etc. etc.