49er Fringe Players: A Last-Second 53-Man Roster Prediction

Published on: 5th September, 2009

For years, the "F" word has been labeled as vulgar and offensive. To NFL hopefuls, the word is no different. To any NFL journeyman, practice squad holdover, and rookie selected beyond the fifth round of the NFL draft, being labeled a “Fringe” NFL player is like telling a grade school ...

The Jerry Rice Rule: A Proposition To The NFL

Published on: 7th August, 2009

Jerry Rice was the greatest wide receiver to ever play the game of football.  Most NFL fans wouldn’t argue against him being the greatest football player of all time. As a lifelong, faithful 49er fan, it pained me seeing Jerry Rice suit up in the Silver and Black.  To later watch him ...

Money Doesn’t Grow On Crabtrees

Published on: 30th July, 2009

With the 49ers’ training camp rookie report date a day overdue, one 49ers' rookie appears to be missing in action. I’ll give you a hint; it’s not Brett Favre… nor Michael Vick.  The, dare I say “crabby” tenth overall draft pick, Michael Crabtree, has yet to reach a satisfactory contractual agreement with the ...