By Matthew Barrows -
Updated: Saturday, November 7 2009 - 12:53 am
SANTA CLARA Jimmy Raye has been taking plenty of heat during the 49ers' recent three-game slide, but the veteran offensive coordinator had a loyal defender watching from the sideline during Friday's practice.
By Matthew Barrows -
Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 12:00 am
SANTA CLARA Mike Singletary is like a tightrope walker who's gotten halfway across the high wire and stopped. He teeters to one side. The crowd below gasps. He leans hard to the other side. Another gasp.
By Matthew Barrows -
Updated: Thursday, November 5 2009 - 8:50 am
The 49ers' top offensive lineman, left tackle Joe Staley, is out for six weeks because of a sprained knee, but the only compensation the team made for the loss this week was adding another tackle to the practice squad.
By Matthew Barrows -
Updated: Tuesday, November 3 2009 - 9:04 am
With the 49ers' defense holding Peyton Manning and the Colts to 18 points Sunday, the perception following the game was the 49ers lost because of another stodgy, run-heavy performance by the offense.
By Matthew Barrows -
Updated: Monday, November 2 2009 - 8:32 am
In his second game against Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, Alex Smith had to act like, well, Peyton Manning.