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| 49ers sign OT Marvel Smith |
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03/30/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers signed offensive tackle Marvel Smith on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 6-foot-5, 321-pound Smith was taken 38th overall in the second round of the 2000 draft by Pittsburgh out of Arizona State. A 2005 Pro Bowl selection, Smith played right tackle in his first three seasons with the Steelers before shifting over to the left tackle spot. Part of two championship teams in Pittsburgh, 108 of Smith's 111 career games were starts and he has a |
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| 49ers terminate contract of T Jennings |
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03/27/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers terminated the contract of offensive tackle Jonas Jennings on Friday. Jennings spent the last four seasons with the Niners, playing and starting in 23 out of 64 games in those seasons as he battled with injuries and personal issues. He finished three of the four seasons on injured reserve. The Georgia product began his career with Buffalo from 2001-05, starting in 52 contests. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Draft '09 - Time to Mock |
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03/23/2009 |
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| a 3-4 scheme, and need to locate the personnel to fit it. There is no consensus among scouts or experts as to whether Brown is worthy of a Top 10 pick, but he projects as a bona fide NFL starter at OLB, and that may be good enough for Green Bay. 10. San Francisco 49ers (7-9) - Mark Sanchez, QB, USC (6-3, 225) Boy, would be this be awkward. Shaun Hill played well enough in the second half of last season to warrant the starting nod to begin 2009, former No. 1 overall pick Alex Smith is still a 49er, and both will kn |
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| Cardinals sign RB Wright |
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03/16/2009 |
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| ontract on Monday. Per club policy, terms were not disclosed. Wright spent the past four seasons with the Cleveland Browns and last season had 22 receptions for 156 yards and one touchdown along with 23 carries for 85 yards. Originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2004 out of Northwestern, Wright was released by the 49ers following training camp and appeared in two games with the Atlanta Falcons as a rookie before signing with the Browns in 2005. Over 49 games (four starts |
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| Niners bring back Rossum, add Evans |
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03/10/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers re-signed return specialist Allen Rossum Tuesday and also added defensive end Demetric Evans. Rossum originally signed with the Niners prior to last season, in which he returned 47 kickoffs for 1,259 yards, ranking third in the NFC for average yards per kickoff return (26.8). The 12-year vet also returned 15 punts for 223 yards (14.9) and recorded an offensive touchdown while appearing in 13 games last season. His 104-yard kickoff return for a touchdown a |
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| Niners restructure QB Smith's contract |
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03/10/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Alex Smith have agreed to a restructured contract. Financial terms of the two-year deal were not disclosed. "We have reached an agreement with Alex and his agent to keep him as a member of the San Francisco 49ers," said team general manager Scot McCloughan. "Alex expressed a deep interest to remain with the team and that feeling was mutual." Smith, who was the club's first overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft from Utah, missed the entire 200 |
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| Niners sign LB Spikes, QB Huard |
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03/04/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers announced Wednesday the signings of linebacker Takeo Spikes and quarterback Damon Huard. Financial terms of the contracts were not released. Spikes played all 16 games in 2008, including 13 starts, compiling 122 tackles, three interceptions, two forced fumbles and a sack. Spikes will participate in his 12th NFL season in 2009 after spending time with Cincinnati (1998-2002), Buffalo (2003-06), Philadelphia (2007) and San Francisco. Huard spent the last fiv |
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| Warner returning to Arizona |
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03/04/2009 |
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| ir first-ever Super Bowl appearance. He wanted to remain with the club, expressing his desire to stay in the desert during many national interviews, but the two sides were initially far apart on contract terms and the free agent decided to visit the San Francisco 49ers earlier this week. "I wanted to be here from the get-go," said Warner at a Wednesday news conference. "This is where I want to be." The Arizona website said Warner and the Cardinals talked Tuesday and into Wednesday to finalize terms. Warner won the |
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| Cards sign three |
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03/02/2009 |
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| ent safety Keith Lewis to a two-year contract and re-signed both punter Ben Graham and quarterback Brian St. Pierre on Monday. In accordance with team policy, financial terms were not provided. Lewis, 27, appeared in all 16 games last season for the San Francisco 49ers and collected 16 tackles on defense and 10 special teams stops. Over his five- year career, all with San Francisco, the Oregon product has 116 defensive stops, three interceptions and one sack in 76 games. Graham, who inked a two-year deal Monday, o |
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| 49ers sign veteran FB Norris |
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03/02/2009 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers brought back fullback Moran Norris on Monday by agreeing to terms on a contract. Official terms of the deal were not released. Norris, who will be entering his ninth NFL season, previously played for San Francisco for two seasons (2006-07) before spending this past year with Detroit. Primarily utilized for his blocking, the 30-year-old Norris has 27 career receptions for 137 yards and three scores with 11 career rushing attempts over eight seasons with Ne |
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