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Greg Roman says LaMichael James is a really good football player

“It was great to start off the season with a win. We moved onto a Chicago Bears team on Monday that has a very experienced defense. Starting with their front four, they’ve got one of the best pass rushers over…

Kenneth Acker picks off two passes, Devon Wylie beats Jimmie Ward three times in team drills

1. Colin Kaepernick. Completed 22 of 32 pass attempts during team drills. He threw two touchdowns during an 11-on-11 goal line drill – one to Anquan Boldin and one to Asante Cleveland. Kaepernick also got intercepted on a deep pass…

Harbaugh on Lattimore’s injury: “It’s not yet 100 percent, and I say that more from a physical aspect than from a mental.”

Yesterday, 49ers general manager Trent Baalke said that with RB Marcus Lattimore, it’s as much the mental barrier trying to get back into the swing of things than the physical barrier. How would you assess how he is mentally as…

Harbaugh: “Kendall Hunter had a great camp.”

SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh was interviewed by Bay Area reporters Thursday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

How would you asses this three-day minicamp? Did you guys get out of it what you wanted to?

“Outstanding.

Happy returns? Ellington, other rookies working on special teams skills

Wide receiver Bruce Ellington has been handling both kick and punt returns during the 49ers’ recent “football school” and he expects to do both at the team’s rookie minicamp that begins Friday. “It’s something I’m working on, and hopefully I …

Look ahead: One more year for the 49ers’ bell-cow runner

Over the next few weeks, I’ll take a position-by-position look at the 49ers roster with an eye on the upcoming season and beyond. Today we examine the situation at running back.

Signed for 2014: Frank Gore, Kendall Hunter, Marcus Lattimore, …

49ers notes: Why LaMichael James had no pop on Sunday

LaMichael James said his shaky performance returning punts on Sunday had nothing to do with the Candlestick wind or the St. Louis Rams. Instead, he was battling food poisoning, something he is just now getting over.

“I was throwing up …

‘I’m hitting it’: Marcus Lattimore not holding back in 49ers practice

Rookie Marcus Lattimore said his surgically repaired knee has held up perfectly as he’s gone through his first 49ers practices this month. Lattimore said he usually takes about 15 snaps with the scout team during a practice and gets perhaps …

Roman on Kaepernick: “There is still an element of, ‘I’m seeing something for the first time.’”

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

ROMAN: I know how hard it is to play down there in the dome. They’ve been very successful down there. Their defense is playing …

Does Kap struggle with progressions? Harbaugh: “I understand what you’re doing, glomming onto somebody’s opinion.”

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

 

How do you explain what’s happened, as far as the passing game goes, last ranked in

Happy returns? LaMichael James expects to have role on Sunday

Tailback LaMichael James, who has been a healthy scratch the last three games for the 49ers, said today he hasn’t been given any notification that he’ll take over punt-return duties from Kyle Williams. But he’s preparing as if that will …

Harbaugh on Kaepernick: “Talked many times about his different qualities. Showered him every day.”

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

 

Are you feeling fresh or are you feeling a little jetlag?

“I feel great. I feel great. One …

Baalke “hopeful” about Aldon Smith, discusses LaMichael James, looming trade deadline

LONDON — Trent Baalke said Friday he’s proud of the way his team has “continued to grind” through the first half of the season despite injuries to high-profile players,…

Is there any doubt Manningham will play this season? Roman: “That is pure speculation. I wish I could give you a better answer.”

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

ROMAN: We’ve had a real sprint to get caught up with (the Titans’ defensive) personnel. Some of these guys I remember from the Pac …

Harbaugh says LaMichael James has “big role” on 49ers, but what is it?

Jim Harbaugh on Monday insisted running back LaMichael James has a “big role” role on the 49ers despite the fact he was a healthy scratch for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals. “We definitely all value LaMichael as a backup running …

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 …

Roman says he likes Bethel-Thompson’s “demeanor” and “release”

SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Opening comments:

“Good afternoon. Big Division game this week. We kind of treat it as a one-game season so-to-speak …

Q&A: 49ers won’t rule out trading for Britt, Gordon but …

Most of your questions on the matter have begun, “any chance …?” Well, yes. I spoke to a team official on background who said the 49ers never would rule out trading for anyone, including the receivers mentioned above. But he …

Catch me if you can: 49ers have new way to prepare for Russell Wilson

The Panthers had Russell Wilson surrounded Sunday, and it seemed like the Seattle quarterback would be sandwiched between two fast-approaching defensive ends for a key, third-down sack.

Instead, Wilson retreated 17 yards, spun away from one defender, ducked under the …

Return-game shuffle? LaMichael James has a sprained knee

Running back LaMichael James sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee in Thursday night’s preseason finale against the Chargers, according to a league source. James went to…

Greg Roman on Austin Collie: “There’s a good plan in place to incrementally advance 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 …

Training camp report: Justin Smith and Tarell Brown sidelined, Mike Iupati dodges bullet

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, …

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 …

49ers place Manningham, Hunter, Williams and Fleming on the PUP list

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 …

49ers’ mini-camp: Day 2 – Asomugha dominates, Boldin does not finish practice

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 – …

The other half: Which 49ers benefit from starters’ absences

By my count, 11 of San Francisco’s 22 presumed starters either were not on hand or were rehabilitating from injuries during Tuesday’s voluntary OTA session. No one should panic.…

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 …

Cosell on Kaepernick: “He had brain freezes on two of those final three plays.”

Greg Cosell spoke about the Super Bowl on KNBR Thursday morning. Here’s what he said.

Q: What did you think of the 49ers’ final four offensive plays?

COSELL: Here’s a perfect case where because the plays failed, everybody thinks that …

LaMichael James on Moss: “Randy is my guy. 1a, 1b. Me and him.”

SANTA CLARA – LaMichael James spoke at his locker Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said.

Q: You said earlier you were hitting the hole a little too fast. Have you adjusted to that?

JAMES: I have not. I really haven’t, …

Whitner: “Miscommunication is why we had difficulties in the first half last week.”

SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke in the locker room Thursday afternoon. This is what he said.

Q: You said Joe Flacco has made improvement. Can you put a time stamp on that? Did you see a change when Jim …

Frank Gore on the pistol read option: “I just felt like that’s not real football at first.”

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

 

You haven’t worn that in a while?

“No.”

 

Why’d you pull it out today?

“It’s a work day. That’s about it. …

Roman on the Falcons: “I think they’re a very good situational team on defense.

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

 

Opening Statement:

“Sorry to keep you waiting. Good afternoon. Obviously we’re very excited to be back in the Championship Game against a …

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.”…

Comparing Frank Gore, LaMichael James and Kendall Hunter

I found some interesting stats on the 49ers’ running backs I’d like to share with you.

According to Pro Football Focus, LaMichael James is averaging 3.37 yards after contact per attempt (14th in the NFL), has forced five missed …

LaMichael James heaps praise on the 49ers offensive line and Chip Kelly

SANTA CLARA – LaMichael James spoke at his locker Friday afternoon about the 49ers offensive line and his college coach, Chip Kelly. Here’s what James said.

Q: What’s it like running behind the 49ers’ offensive line.

JAMES: A lot of …

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 …

Roman: “I think Crab matches up well against everybody. Crab is a player who’s ascending.”

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

 

Opening Statement:

“Good afternoon. Everybody is working hard, everybody is focused. We know how good Seattle’s defense is. I think they are statistically …

LaMichael James: “I’m not sure if I was ready a few weeks ago.”

SAN FRANCISCO – LaMichael James spoke at his locker after the 49ers beat the Dolphins on Sunday. Here’s what he said.

Q: That first kickoff was pretty deep. You took it out. Were you going to bring it out of …

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: …

LaMichael James: “I feel like I can go out there and help the team.”

SANTA CLARA – This is what LaMichael James said at his locker Tueaday afternoon.

Q: Do you feel like you’re game ready?

JAMES: Yeah, I feel like I can go out there and help the team, which I prepare for …

Gore on the difference between Hunter and James: “They’re both fast, but it’s hard to tackle Kendall.”

SANTA CLARA – Frank Gore spoke at his locker Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about LaMichael James.

GORE: LaMichael is still learning. I see that he got better from when he first got here to now. I see a …

Harbaugh on A.J. Jenkins and LaMichael James: “We’ll learn more about them and see how they step up.”

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

 

How did the week go?

“Good week. Got a chance to work on our turf field today. And playing on turf this week. …

Harbaugh says LaMichael James’ hands and route-running have improved dramatically

SANTA CLARA — Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said at his press conference Friday afternoon about LaMichael James, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

I understand that RB LaMichael James has been playing the role of RB Darren Sproles in practice this

Roman explains what a “mixer” is, and more

SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.

 

Opening Statement:

“Good afternoon. Really proud of how our guys finished out that road trip and we’re back here working on the Bills. Got a lot …

Roman philosophizes about the read option, and more

SANTA CLARA – Here’s the transcript of Greg Roman’s Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.

Opening Statement:

“Good afternoon. We had a really good training camp. Thought our guys were dialed in every day. I think we got accomplished …

Training camp report: Tuesday, the not-so-good — LaMichael James misses practice

SANTA CLARA – Rookie running back LaMichael James did not practice on Tuesday. This was the first practice he’s missed in training camp, and it is not known why he missed it.

Backup quarterback Josh Johnson struggled today. He played …

LaMichael James says “it’s kind of easier” rushing in the NFL than it is in college

SANTA CLARA – Former University of Oregon record-setting running back LaMichael James spoke outside of the media tent this afternoon. He talked about punt returning, learning the playbook and being in a huddle for the first time since high school. …

Training camp report: Vernon Davis runs great routes, Crabtree injures ankle

SANTA CLARA – The Niners first practice of the 2012 training camp was padless – full contact doesn’t start until Sunday. Keeping that in mind, here are my impressions from Friday.

THE GOOD

  • TE Vernon Davis – Twice the coaching

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.…

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