Mike Singletary
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San Francisco 49ers cut Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson is tough, and, one would assume, talented. You don’t go from playing quarterback for the Big-10’s 11th team to becoming...
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Michael Crabtree’s the “elephant,” it seems
The Niners’ two resident divas, Vernon Davis and Michael Crabtree, had a little spat today. You know what this means … training...
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Singletary knows he needs Nate Davis
Like all politicians (except perhaps Joe Biden), NFL coaches are extremely calculating when it comes to speaking publicly about anything. Whether it’s...
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49ers/Vikings provides chance to watch popular QB play
While many will tune in on Sunday night to catch a glimpse of Brett Favre, and many others will focus on continuing...
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Scot McCloughan convinces Pete Carroll on Balmer
Come with me, on a trip to Renton, Washington. Pete Carroll’s office, to be specific. I just transcribed the conversation between the...
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Wishing I were at Niners training camp
Gary Radnich made fun of Matt Maiocco’s twitter habits at the Niners’ “nutcracker” practice yesterday, and I’m sure Mr. Rabinich figured he...
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JaMarcus Russell and the Niners
Al Davis is getting ready to cut JaMarcus Russell. Hopefully for JaMarcus, the process won’t involve any overhead projectors. “JaMikeous, I want...
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Baalke acts like 49ers GM, trades for Ted Ginn
It’s not like I wasn’t already sold on the power of Twitter, but I sure am now. Just found out from Jay...
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No “Hard Knocks” life for 49ers
As the Niners jumped out of the gate last season with a 3-1 record, and the nation’s fascination with Mike Singletary threatened...
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In sports, pessimism is your friend
One of my main philosophies in life is “don’t get your hopes up.” And I am absolutely maniacal in my attempts to...
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The birthday streak is back on
It’s funny what you choose to remember. I was sure the 49ers were undefeated on my birthday for at least the last...
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Our Seattle Trip: the good, the bad and the Timmy
I could spend all day listing decisions I made that in hindsight were awful.
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Singletary’s toughest challenge
Before the back-slapping and champagne cork-popping gets too loud for anyone to hear this, it’s time to sound the siren of complacency....
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Who says NFL games are better on TV?
Can we just take a moment and give it up for tailgating? With astronomical parking, ticket and concession prices, high-def TV’s and...
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Just kidding Niners, don’t start tanking yet!
Remember after the Niners did their imitation of George Brett in Las Vegas after a crab dinner (and 14 cocktails, I’m guessing)...
