That is always the question.I am not going to sit here and shell out Nostradamus predictions. Rather, I will give reasons why I believe that Alex Smith is not only going to have a breakout year but that he will ... (Continue reading)
This is going to be as close to a regular season game as it gets in the preseason.Week 3 has always been the game in which starters get to play a majority of the snaps, making it the biggest test ... (Continue reading)
There was mounds of excitement that surrounded the San Francisco 49ers in the free-agent period after the initial push for some of the bigger names. It appeared at the time that the 49ers modo of "patience" paid off some as ... (Continue reading)
The cornerback position is one of the most coveted and sought after positions on defense in the NFL. It is not the easiest position to find in the world. In some scenarios, it could be argued that great cornerbacks are ... (Continue reading)
The running back position has become more and more expendable over recent years. It seems more and more like teams are gearing more toward using all their running backs, a running back by committee concept. So this leaves the question, how ... (Continue reading)
There were very few bright spots for the 49ers last Friday night.However, there were a few exceptions that stood out from the rest. Not much of course, but definitely some.Kyle Williams, former ASU stand out, was indeed one of those ... (Continue reading)
Defensive coordinator, Greg Williams of the New Orleans Saints wasted no time at all and did his best impersonation of fleet commander vice admiral Nagumo (for those that don't know, that was a World War II reference) in sending everything he ... (Continue reading)
It's finally here. Just over six hours left until most 49ers fans will get to watch this 2011 team under a completely new coaching staff.There will be plenty of intriguing matchups in tonight's battle between the New Orleans Saints and ... (Continue reading)
Yesterday, I wrote an article on the Top 11 players on offense (preseason edition).If you missed it, it can be seen here:http://bleacherreport.com/articles/799749-preseason-edition-ranking-the-49ers-players-top-11-players-on-offense-1-of-2Today, we will turn the attention on over to the defensive side of the ball.Vic Fangio has sounded like ... (Continue reading)
When the San Francisco 49ers decided to bring on Jim Harbaugh, the decision was not only good for the organization, but there was more than meets the eye as well.Harbaugh is an offensive genius in his own right (at least ... (Continue reading)