September 24th, 2009 
Jeff Fisher 
Posted in Here’s an interesting nugget from Mike Sando at espn.com. He referenced a 2003 interview with Bill Walsh — the late, great, Hall of Fame coach of the 49ers — who was asked about his biggest coaching regret. His answer is a tribute to a certain beloved, undersized linebacker who was the heart and soul of [...]
Archive for September, 2009
With Hasselbeck Hurt, Hawks Rushers Need to Step Up
If there ever was a time this season that the Seahawks needed their injury riddled offensive linemen to be healthy, now would be that time. In the Seahawks’ next six games, four of them are against teams that give up an average of four yards-per-carry or more, and with Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck either playing [...]
Chargers Hardwick Having Surgery
The Chargers will apparently be without starting center Nick Hardwick until at least December and perhaps the rest of this season. Sources said the team will announce later today that Hardwick is having surgery today on his left ankle and will be out at least eight weeks. It is not known whether the Chargers will [...]
CANDIDATES FOR FEDEX AIR & GROUND® NFL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK HONORS
Fans To Vote For Winners On NFL.com FedEx Delivers Pedestrian Safety Improvements On Behalf of Winning Players In Their Teams’ Markets Quarterbacks DREW BREES of the New Orleans Saints, MATT SCHAUB of the Houston Texans and KURT WARNER of the Arizona Cardinals are the finalists for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week honors [...]
CANDIDATES FOR PEPSI NFL ROOKIE OF WEEK HONORS
You can go to NFL.Com to vote Linebacker BRIAN CUSHING of the Houston Texans, wide receiver PERCY HARVIN of the Minnesota Vikings, cornerback BRUCE JOHNSON of the New York Giants, wide receiver JOHNNY KNOX of the Chicago Bears and quarterback MARK SANCHEZ of the New York Jets are the finalists for PEPSI NFL ROOKIE OF [...]
Former Wide Out Givens Suing The Titans
Former Tennessee Titans and New England Patriot Receiver David Givens is suing the Titans. In his $25 million dollar suit he alleges that the Titans withheld medical information from him and let him play despite a medical opinion that his knee wouldn’t hold up for a full NFL season. Givens who is now 29 and [...]
Tags: Niners Impressive Two Weeks Into the 09 Season
I wrote this article after the third preseason game of 2009 detailing who the 49ers were as a team. My reactions to their play in the preseason led me to make some statements about the team as well as identify some areas that appeared to need improvement. I thought I would follow up every few [...]
Miami WR Ginn Has Just One Yard After the Catch in Two Games
The Miami Herald reports about Ted Ginn’s lack of yards after the catch: Disturbing: Of Ted Ginn Jr.’s 134 receiving yards in two games (13 catches), only 1 yard has come after the catch, according to statspass.com. “He’s progressing, but not at the pace you would like to see,” former Dolphins receiver Nat Moore said. [...]
