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Jim Tomsula says Bruce Ellington, Michael Wilhoite and Glenn Dorsey will return to practice this week, plus more
Jim Harbaugh on Vance McDonald: “We’d like to get him the ball more.”
Vance McDonald drops just one pass Tuesday morning
Colin Kaepernick throws touchdown passes, Anquan Boldin throws punches at Darryl Morris
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Friday’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Colin Kaepernick. Completed 14 of the 19 passes he attempted during team drills. He threw three touchdown passes – one to Quinton Patton, one …
Borland beats Hyde again
Kaepernick: “Bruce (Ellington) has been amazing.”
SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick was interviewed by Bay Area reporters Thursday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.
What did you get out of this three-day minicamp?
“We got more work with our receivers, with our running …
Greg Roman on Vance McDonald: “He was very instrumental in our rushing attack last year.”
Kaepernick’s foot faults
Here is my Saturday column on Colin Kaepernick.
Watch Colin Kaepernick’s feet this Sunday.
The 49ers play the Cardinals in Arizona and the game means very little to the Niners. Win or lose, the 49ers will make the playoffs. …
Roman: “I really believe we’ve got a balanced offense.”
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers’ P.R. department.
Opening comments:
“Getting ready to play a very talented Tampa team. It’s kind of an interesting season …
Harbaugh on tight end Vance McDonald: a work in progress
Struggle? It’s a word that isn’t in Jim Harbaugh’s vocabulary, especially as it pertains to one of his players. Harbaugh rarely criticizes a 49er. Instead he prefers to lavish them with praise. Which is why Harbaugh’s thoughts on rookie Vance …
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 …
Roman: “Frank is just getting better and better.”
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers’ P.R. department.
Opening Statement:
“Good afternoon. I’d just like on behalf of the offensive staff to send out best …
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 …
49ers get better performance from new Swiss Army Knife
The 49ers have a new Swiss-Army Knife. In recent seasons, that was the description Jim Harbaugh gave to Delanie Walker, who was part tight end, part fullback, part wide receiver in the 49ers offense and who finished fifth on the …
Vance McDonald: “My first mentality always is to run over anyone who gets in the way.”
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what Vance McDonald said at his locker Tuesday afternoon.
Q: After watching the film, what did this offense learn?
V. McDonald: First and foremost we’ve just got to take care of the ball. That’s the most …
Training camp report: Another big practice for Collie, Gray
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me during Thursday evening’s light, non-padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. MarQueis Gray – He had a monster practice for the second day in a row. Today, he caught five passes for 80 …
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 …
Kaepernick on Jenkins: “He has looked good. We expect more, though. We need him to step up.”
SANTA CLARA — Colin Kaepernick spoke in the 49ers’ media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Since WR A.J. Jenkins came back from his hamstring injury he’s been quite active, he looked pretty good …
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 …
Roman on Marlon Moore: “He’s definitely a guy that’s jumped off the screen at us so far.”
SANTA CLARA — Greg Roman spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Opening Statement:
“Good afternoon or is it morning? It’s day six, another opportunity for us to get better. We just had a good …
Training camp report: Kaepernick can’t miss, Jenkins leaves practice early with apparent leg injury
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Tuesday morning’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Colin Kaepernick – All of his passes have been on the money this training camp, especially the deep ones. This morning, Kaepernick was …
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 …
Vernon Davis: “It’s a beautiful thing to be able to work with the wide receivers.”
SANTA CLARA – Vernon Davis spoke with Bay Area reporters in the 49ers’ media tent Sunday morning. Here’s what he said.
Q: How is your on-field chemistry with Colin Kaepernick?
VERNON DAVIS: We have a great relationship. We’re putting it …
Training camp report: Kyle Williams’ day ends early, Ian Williams dominates, Justin Smith does not
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me at Saturday’s padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. Ahmad Brooks – The 49ers practiced situational football near the end of the afternoon. Jim Harbaugh placed the ball on the offense’s goal line …
Training camp report: Ahmad Brooks commits encroachment, Colin Kaepernick finds Vernon Davis
SANTA CLARA – With 20 minutes remaining in practice, Jim Harbaugh set up a fourth down drill:
Fourth and five from the opponent’s 20-yard line, the edge of the red zone. The offense had one chance to make a first …
49ers’ mini-camp: Day 3 – Kaepernick’s best practice of the offseason
SANTA CLARA – Here is what stood out to me at Day 3 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. Colin Kaepernick – …
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. …
49ers rookie mini-camp: Day 1 – McDonald and Okoye stand out
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me during the afternoon practice of the first day of the 49ers’ 2013 rookie mini-camp.
THE GOOD
1. Vance McDonald, TE. The rookie tight end had the best practice of the …
Multi-talented MarQueis Gray part of 49ers’ post-draft haul
The 49ers this week will release the names of the dozen or so undrafted rookies they signed, and on Friday they will begin a three-day rookie minicamp. One of the…
49ers draft notes: WR Patton thrived under the bright lights
Still trying the digest after the 49ers’ draft bacchanalia? I am, too. Here are some notes and observations on the 11 picks and the undrafted free agents the team has…
Vance McDonald: “I know I’m very under-developed and I have a lot of raw potential.”
SANTA CLARA — This is the transcript of Vance McDonald’s teleconference, courtesy of the 49ers.
Did you have any inkling the 49ers were going to take you?
“I did not. I knew going into the draft that there was …
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