Alex Smith and the 49ers put up a franchise record 621 total yards of offense as they lambasted the Bills 45-3 It was a career day for Alex Smith as he completed 18 of 24 pass attempts for 303 yards and three touchdowns. It was only his 3rd career 300 yard passing game, and the first that came with a more »
Three Keys to 49ers @Vikings
This Sunday the 49ers will take on the Minnesota Vikings. While it would seem like an easy win for the 2-0 49ers, every win in the NFL is difficult. Here are three keys to a 49ers victory this Sunday. 1. Keep Peterson in Check Peterson said back in 2009 that facing the 49ers defense was like facing a swarm more »
5 Things to Take Away From the 49ers First Preseason Game
The 49ers defeated the Vikings on Friday night 17-6 in their first preseason game of the season. It was a game with little excitement but a lot of solid play from the 49ers. Here is a rundown of the top storylines from the game. 1. The Running Backs This 49er team has a lot of good running backs. In more »
Is LaMichael James the Next Aldon Smith?
49ers fans were lucky enough to watch one of the greatest rookie performances ever last season with the play of Aldon Smith at outside linebacker. Smith was electric in his rookie year, collecting 14 sacks and 2 fumbles forced in limited playing time. Those 14 sacks were good enough for the second most all time for a rookie, only .5 more »
49ers Season Preview: 5 Games You Need to Mark on Your Calendar
We are still roughly three months away from the start of football season, but it’s never too early to mark your calendar. The 49ers’ relatively easy schedules of the last few seasons are gone, as the schedule makers did their best to match them up with the best in the league. With the 49ers amazing success in 2011, the tough more »
Report: Alex Smith, Jim Harbaugh “Ironing Things Out,” 49ers’ Offer Still Stands
It looks like the two sides are closer to kissing and making up, as CSN Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco is reporting, via Twitter, that Jim Harbaugh and Alex Smith are “ironing things out.” The 49ers have an offer on the table for Smith for three years and $24 million, with $10 million guaranteed. The Miami Dolphins reportedly had been negotiating with Smith on Sunday, but the team has reportedly signed David more »
Report: Peyton Manning Worked Out For 49ers This Week
In the saga that is Peyton Manning’s next destination, a new team has arisen as a possible sleeper to acquire the future Hall of Fame quarterback. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen isreporting that the 49ers worked out Manning this past week, and he took a physical, as well. Up until now, the front-runners to land Manning were the Denver Broncos and more »
