The 49ers have blown up the secondary they built in 2011 and that ranked in the top 10 in pass defense the past two seasons. But if you thought that unit was going to be great when it was assembled …
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49ers, Tarell Brown still talking as free-agency period looms
The 49ers are not resigned to losing cornerback Tarell Brown in free agency and have had “ongoing conversations” about a new deal with Brown, according to a source familiar…
Hamstrung? Cornerback Wright added to injury report with hamstring injury
Eric Wright, whom the 49ers felt could step in at cornerback in Carlos Rogers can’t play Sunday, now is dealing with his own hamstring injury. Wright was added to the…
49ers notes: Staley wanted rubber match with Packers’ Matthews
Joe Staley said he wishes linebacker Clay Matthews were healthy for Sunday’s showdown in Green Bay, and it’s not because Staley and his teammates want to take a few…
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 …
Marcus Cooper making plays in KC, ex-49ers teammates noticing
Ex-49er cornerback Marcus Cooper has been making plays for Kansas City, and his former teammates have noticed.
Veteran Carlos Rogers said Cooper, the 49ers’ final draft pick in April, sat next to him in meetings throughout the offseason. “Now I …
Fangio on the Cardinals: “They’ve got a very talented offense in the skill positions.”
SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.
How do you feel just about the way the defense has rallied these last few weeks with a couple very …
Tramaine Brock wins award, but will he be around next season?
Tramaine Brock today was named the NFC’s Defensive Player of the Week for his two-interception performance against Matt Schaub and the Texans. Brock returned one of those takeaways for…
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 …
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 …
Training camp report: Culliver injures left knee, Vernon Davis catches a TD playing WR
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 …
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 …
Training camp report: Kyle Williams, Chris Culliver and Eric Reid stand out
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 …
Battle stations! Full cornerback cupboard may be bare next season
The 49ers have a deep and experienced group of cornerbacks heading into the 2013 season. You have to wonder, however, how much that pool will have evaporated at this…
Fangio says Carlos Rogers will remain in the nickel position
Their NFC West opponents may have added new weaponry at the slot receiver position this offseason, but the 49ers aren’t planning any changes as far as who will cover…
49ers OTAs: Craig Dahl and Chad Hall stand out, Chris Culliver struggles
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. …
Carlos Rogers: “I’m told I’m the the starter.”
SANTA CLARA – Carlos Rogers spoke to Bay Area reporters this afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: What’s the mood like on the team right now?
ROGERS: It’s always every team’s goal to win the Super Bowl. This is where …
How the Vikings used Percy Harvin against the 49ers
The 49ers will face Percy Harvin at least two times next season. Can they match up with him?
They couldn’t last season when he was on the Vikings. Harvin caught nine passes for 89 yards and he ran once for …
Report: Charles Woodson wants to become a 49er
Likely to lose starting safety Dashon Goldson, the 49ers are bringing in possible replacements, including longtime Raiders and Packers defensive back Charles Woodson, who will visit Wednesday, his agent…
Report: 49ers “highly interested” in trading for Darrelle Revis
NFL.com just reported the 49ers are “highly interested” in trading for the New York Jets’ 27-year-old three-time All Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis.
The 49ers are not the only team that wants Revis. The Seahawks, Broncos, Packers, Patriots and Bills …
Fangio: “It’s too far along here to change the system because of one guy being out.”
SANTA CLARA – Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Thursday morning. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
So the obvious thing is looking at how the defense has played in six quarters without DT Justin Smith. …
Brent Jones: “This team will not win the Super Bowl unless the defense carries them.”
Brent Jones spoke on KNBR Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: On a 1-to-10 scale, how much of an alarm meter would you ring on Sunday night?
BRENT JONES: I think it’s a 10. The thing that scares me …
Rogers says he’ll be covering Welker and Hernandez
SANTA CLARA – On Sunday, Carlos Rogers will match up against the Patriots’ two best receivers – Wes Welker and Aaron Hernandez. Here’s what Rogers said about that Wednesday in the media tent.
Q: What makes Wes Welker so tough …
Tarell Brown: “Stop Tom Brady and stop Wes Welker and the guys that make plays after the catch.”
SANTA CLARA — Tarell Brown spoke at his locker Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the Patriots’ offense.
Q: What is going to be key for your defense against the Patriots?
BROWN: We all have to go out there …
Carlos Rogers: “Alex has had a lot of chances that some other players would never get.”
Carlos Rogers spoke on KNBR Thursday evening. Tom Tolbert asked Rogers if he felt sorry for Alex Smith. Here’s what Rogers said.
Q: Knowing what Alex Smith has gone through here in San Francisco, and seeing what he’s done, and …
Fangio on the 49ers D’s problem covering quick slot receivers: “I don’t see it as an epidemic by any means.”
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Vic Fangio said at his Saturday press conference about the 49ers defense’s recent struggles covering slot receivers.
ME: Your defense has struggled to cover quick inside receivers. What do you attribute that to, and has …
Rogers sizes up Marshall, Hester, Bennett, Amendola and Cruz
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Carlos Rogers said Friday afternoon in the media tent about the Bears wide receivers and how they compare to Danny Amendola and Victor Cruz – two receivers Rogers has struggled to cover.
Q: What makes …
Rogers expects the Bears to run the ball against the 49ers
SANTA CLARA – Carlos Rogers spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. Here’s what he said he expects from the Bears offense Monday night.
Q: The Bears have named Jason Campbell as their starter for the Monday night game. How …
Rogers not concerned about 49ers defense forcing fewer turnovers this season
SANTA CLARA – Carlos Rogers spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about the 49ers defense.
Q: You guys are ranked No.2 against the pass right now. How have the defensive backs stepped up this season?…
Carlos Rogers on Moss, Crabtree and Greg Jennings
SANTA CLARA – Carlos Rogers spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. He said Randy Moss looks much faster than he did in training camp, and Rogers explained what makes Packers’ wide receiver Greg Jennings tough to cover. Here’s a …
Fangio says the defense can be as good or better than last year, “but it might not show on paper.”
SANTA CLARA – Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio talked about what makes NaVarro Bowman and Carlos Rogers so good, the Niners cornerback competition and how good the defense can be this year. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
What are …
Minicamp review
Harbaugh takes stock after the Niners minicamp
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh spoke to reporters after Thursday’s practice. He was thrilled with how his team performed in this minicamp, and he detailed what he liked so much. Here’s the transcript of his interview, courtesy of the 49ers.…
Minicamp notes: Breaking down Alex Smith’s third down and red zone performance from Tuesday
SANTA CLARA – Alex Smith threw two touchdowns and converted one third down in Tuesday’s afternoon practice.
He threw his first touchdown to Vernon Davis. The offense lined up at the 15-yard line, Davis ran a seam route and Smith …
Free agency: The Niners have the cap space to sign Mike Wallace
According to Matt Maiocco, Ahmad Brooks will count $2.85 million against the 49ers’ salary cap in 2012. For all the figures of Brooks’ deal, read Matty’s article here.
Just know that Brooks’ cap figures significantly increase in upcoming seasons, …
The top-five most important free agents for the 49ers to re-sign
Trent Baalke reiterated this morning at the NFL Combine that the 49ers want to keep their guys in place, as in re-sign their free agents.
Baalke said there’s no priority list for who he wants to re-sign, which is baloney, …
How the Niners offense can improve on third down and in red zone
This is a blog about Stanford tight end Coby Fleener, but first, some context.
According to Matt Maiocco, Dashon Goldson is the Niners’ top candidate for the franchise tag. Franchising Goldson would cost the Niners $6.2 million in 2012, …
Who to re-sign: Carlos Rogers or Dashon Goldson?
Here’s the article I wrote for the Tuesday’s Santa Rosa Press Democrat. It’s about the Niners free agency situation. They believe they’re a Super Bowl team, so what they want to do is keep what they have and resign their …
Carlos Rogers on free agency: “It’s about trying to keep this team together.”
SANTA CLARA – The Niners free agent cornerback Carlos Rogers spoke at his locker this afternoon and here’s what he said.
Last night in my grades I said I didn’t think the Niners would resign him. After listening to Rogers …
Wednesday’s injury report: Carlos Rogers misses practice due to a knee injury
SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Wednesday’s injury report looks like.
49ers:
Did Not Participate in Practice: CB Carlos Rogers (knee), LB Patrick Willis (hamstring)
Limited Participation in Practice: CB Tarell Brown (ankle), WR Braylon Edwards (knee)
Cardinals:
Did Not Participate …
DeAngelo Hall on Alex Smith: “He’s dinking and dunking.”
Here is the transcript of this morning’s conference call with Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall.
Q: Did you and Carlos Rogers get to be pretty close when you played together for the Redskins the last few years?
HALL: We hated …
8/4 Practice notes: Smith vs. Kaepernick
SANTA CLARA –
Practice was windy and cold in the Santa Clara dusk.
Braylon Edwards lined up with the first and second-team offense today and looked good, considering he’d been on the team for about an hour. He caught a …
Carlos Rogers signs
According to Matt Maiocco, the 49ers have signed former Washington Redskins cornerback Carlos Rogers to a one-year deal.
The thirty-year old Rogers is two years younger than Nate Clements. He won the Jim Thorpe award for the best defensive …
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