San Francisco 49ers News

49ers' Crabtree skips another game

Sep 3rd - 11:15am - Sacramento Bee
SAN FRANCISCO – The biggest mystery of Thursday's anticlimactic and sloppily played final exhibition game was answered before the game began. San Francisco wide receiver Dominique Zeigler grabs a pass over... Read more

Michael Bush injury expected to linger (The National Football Post)

Sep 3rd - 11:10am - Yahoo! Sports
Oakland Raiders running back Michael Bush could be sidelined for four games or longer, according to the Contra...

Reason for concerns: NFC West (SportingNews.com)

Sep 3rd - 4:54am - Yahoo! Sports
A capsule look at reasons for concern among teams in the NFC West: Arizona Cardinals 1. Quarterback. Obviously, the QB situation is a huge concern. The club is open to trading Matt Leinart, and new starter Derek Anderson hardly is a proven commodity. If Leinart leaves, either Max Hall or John Skelton, both rookies, would be... Read more

49ers' 4-0 preseason full of positives

Sep 3rd - 3:00am - San Francisco Chronicle
Michael Crabtree doesn't do exhibition games. Mike Singletary specializes in crisis management. And the Monterey Peninsula is a wonderfully misty place to run the "nutcracker" drill.

49ers / Raiders Report

Sep 3rd - 3:00am - Sacramento Bee
49ers' defensive unit finally intact SAN FRANCISCO – While a number of the 49ers offensive starters took the night off, their defensive counterparts took the field intact for the first time all summer.

Crabtree skips another game

Sep 3rd - 3:00am - Sacramento Bee
SAN FRANCISCO – The biggest mystery of Thursday's anticlimactic and sloppily played final exhibition game was answered before the game began. Tony Avelar Associated Press San Francisco wide receiver... Read more

49ers beat Chargers to cap unbeaten preseason (AP)

Sep 3rd - 2:14am - Yahoo! Sports
On a night when San Francisco's offensive stars sat out, the 49ers got more big plays on the other side of the ball to cap their first unbeaten preseason in 18 years. Manny Lawson and rookie Taylor Mays each had interceptions and rookie Anthony Dixon ran 46 yards for a first-half touchdown in the Niners' 17-14 victory over... Read more

Davis defends his decision to criticize Crabtree (The Canadian Press)

Sep 3rd - 2:13am - Yahoo! Sports
SAN FRANCISCO - Vernon Davis' frustrations with Michael Crabtree finally came to a boiling point, and the San Francisco 49ers' Pro Bowl tight end let his teammate have it — and for everyone to see.

Unbeaten in preseason

Sep 3rd - 1:22am - San Francisco Chronicle
Michael Crabtree doesn't do exhibition games. Mike Singletary specializes in crisis management. And the Monterey Peninsula is a wonderfully misty place to run the "nutcracker" drill.

49ers' Vernon Davis, Crabtree have heated argument

Sep 2nd - 3:00am - Sacramento Bee
SANTA CLARA – While most of the 49ers were on the practice field for a Wednesday walkthrough, the real action was happening inside the team's locker room. Vernon Davis, left, was the aggressor in an... Read more

Davis, Crabtree have verbal altercation

Sep 2nd - 3:00am - San Francisco Chronicle
The 49ers' two biggest personalities got into a heated exchange at practice Wednesday, and only time will tell if the beef was settled.

Niners' Vernon Davis, Mike Crabtree in shouting match (SportingNews.com)

Sep 2nd - 1:40am - Yahoo! Sports
Vernon Davis is a captain for the San Francisco 49ers, but the tight end's prolonged shouting match Wednesday with wide receiver Michael Crabtree crossed the line with coach Mike Singletary. As the Niners prepared for Thursday's exhibition finale, Singletary separated his receivers and eventually ushered both players off the... Read more

Backup plans: Men behind Mannings raise concerns (SportingNews.com)

Sep 1st - 9:58pm - Yahoo! Sports
Back in March, the New York Giants signed former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jim Sorgi to be the primary backup to starter Eli Manning. That plan was thrown off Tuesday, however, when Sorgi went on injured reserve with a bad shoulder.That leaves unproven second-year man Rhett Bomar as Manning's No. 2. Back in... Read more

In the NFL, who is this year's ... (SportingNews.com)

Sep 1st - 7:51pm - Yahoo! Sports
While the Green Bay Packers try to do their best New Orleans Saints impersonation, here are six more potential doppelgangers to watch: ... Miles Austin? Mike Wallace, Pittsburgh Steelers. Now a starter, he has the hands, speed and big-play ability to have a Pro Bowl breakthrough in his second year. "With Hines Ward working... Read more

Vernon Davis, Michael Crabtree get in 'heated conversation' (The National Football Post)

Sep 1st - 5:08pm - Yahoo! Sports
As far as we know, Mike Singletary kept his pants on this time. It was at halftime of the game that he banished...

Vernon Davis, Michael Crabtree get in 'heated conversation' (The National Football Post)

Sep 1st - 5:08pm - Yahoo! Sports
As far as we know, Mike Singletary kept his pants on this time. It was at halftime of the game that he banished...

Vernon Davis, Michael Crabtree get in 'heated conversation' (The National Football Post)

Sep 1st - 4:15pm - Yahoo! Sports
As far as we know, Mike Singletary kept his pants on this time. It was at halftime of the game that he banished...

Fitz's final preseason draft board (ProFootballWeekly.com)

Sep 1st - 1:12pm - Yahoo! Sports
Pat Fitzmaurice, a winner of the FantasyPros Top 5 Accuracy Award, offers up his third and final draft board of...

QB Smith finally has his receivers

Sep 1st - 3:00am - San Francisco Chronicle
Alex Smith got his two favorite targets back on the field just in time ... for them to sit most, if not all, the final exhibition game.