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| Smith to miss 49ers game with separated shoulder |
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10/27/2010 |
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LONDON (AP) - San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Singletary says quarterback Alex Smith will miss Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos in London because of a separated left shoulder. Singletary says Smith will be sidelined for 2 to 3 weeks and that Troy Smith will start for the Niners (1-6) at Wembley Stadium. Alex Smith was injured on a sack in the third quarter of Sunday's 23-20 loss to the Carolina Panthers. David Carr replaced him, but was passed over for this weekend's game. Singletary says, ``T |
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| In the FCS Huddle: The end of football as we know it |
Division I-AA College Football |
10/26/2010 |
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| higher than typically found in U.S. males of a similar age. McKee found that two of these men - Wally Hilgenberg, a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings during the 1970s, and Eric Scoggins, a linebacker who appeared in just three games for the 1982 San Francisco 49ers - actually suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the same disease found in Owen Thomas. The revelation in Thomas' case is he is the first active college football player to be diagnosed with CTE, and his medical records show no histor |
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| 49ers coach Tomsula returns to Europe with NFL |
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10/26/2010 |
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LONDON (AP) -For San Francisco 49ers defensive line coach Jim Tomsula, his team's journey to London to play the Denver Broncos in a regular-season NFL game is more like a trip down memory lane. The 42-year-old Tomsula, who has been a coach with the 49ers since 2007, spent nine years with four different teams in the NFL's European league. But on Sunday, he'll take part in the American football league's fourth regular-season game at Wembley Stadium. Tomsula says ``as an American to sit in those stadiums and l |
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| Brees: Nothing wrong with Saints' effort |
NFL Football |
10/25/2010 |
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| w the type of work ethic we have. The effort is there. Guys want to win. Guys want to be great.'' Last season, the Saints wore T-shirts around the locker room that read, ``smell greatness,'' a motto derived from a motivational speech they got from San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott. They won their first 13 games in 2009, lost only three all season and won their first Super Bowl. In 2010, the Saints have vacillated from super (a 31-6 win at Tampa Bay), to so-so (close wins over struggling Carol |
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| Raiders make stunning turnaround in 1 week |
NFL Football |
10/25/2010 |
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| 14 on Sunday in the highest-scoring game in franchise history. The Raiders became just the fourth team since the 1970 merger to score at least eight touchdowns a week after being held to zero. The offense was inept a week ago in a 17-9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The Raiders finished with a season-low 179 yards, did not complete a pass in the second or third quarter, and went nearly 35 minutes without a first down against San Francisco.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The i |
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| Broncos try to bounce back after demoralizing loss |
NFL Football |
10/25/2010 |
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| rting 45-point loss to their archrival. They have a short week to fix and forget an embarrassing defeat that saw the Oakland Raiders set a franchise record for points in a 59-14 rout Sunday. The Broncos (2-5) travel to London this week to face the San Francisco 49ers (1-6). Two struggling squads - not exactly the prime matchup the league had in mind for an international audience. The Broncos' egos are bruised and battered after the Raiders pounding, the team apologizing profusely after the game for the perfo |
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| Panthers RB Williams day-to-day with foot sprain |
NFL Football |
10/25/2010 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams suffered a sprained foot in Sunday's 23-20 win over the San Francisco 49ers and is listed as day-to-day, head coach John Fox announced on Monday. The five-year pro hurt the foot when he landed awkwardly on a short run on the final series of the game, which the Panthers (1-5) eventually won on a 37-yard field goal by John Kasay with 39 seconds remaining. Williams rushed for a team-best 44 yards on 19 carries. If Williams is unable to |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 24, 2010) |
NFL Football |
10/24/2010 |
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| Mohammed Massaquoi, RB James Davis, C Steve Vallos, T John St. Clair, TE Alex Smith, DE Jayme Mitchell Saints - RB Reggie Bush, RB Pierre Thomas, CB Tracy Porter, CB Jabari Greer, LB Scott Shanle, T Charles Brown, TE Tory Humphrey, DE Junior Galette SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS AT CAROLINA PANTHERS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) 49ers - 3rd QB Troy Smith, WR Jason Hill, WR Kyle Williams, S Chris Maragos, LB Keaton Kristick, T Barry Sims, C Eric Heitmann, T Alex Boone Panthers - 3rd QB Tony Pike, WR Armanti Edwards, WR Devin Thomas, RB Ty |
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| Panthers pull off comeback against 49ers for first win |
NFL Football |
10/24/2010 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - David Gettis hauled in a touchdown pass with 1:53 left before John Kasay kicked a 37-yard field goal with 39 seconds on the clock, lifting the Carolina Panthers to their first win of the season, 23-20 over the San Francisco 49ers. Carolina got the ball back after Gettis' touchdown thanks to an interception by Richard Marshall. The cornerback picked off a pass from David Carr, who entered the game after 49ers quarterback Alex Smith suffered a sprained shoulder early in the third qu |
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| 49ers QB Smith out with shoulder injury |
NFL Football |
10/24/2010 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith left Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers after suffering a shoulder sprain in the third quarter. The injury occurred on the opening drive of the second half, when he was sacked by Panthers defensive end Charles Johnson. The 49ers said Smith's X- rays came back negative. David Carr replaced Smith under center, and finished 5-of-13 for 67 yards and an interception in the 23-20 loss. Smith was 9-of-19 for 129 yards and a score. |
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