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Jennings out for season / Shoulder surgery may end his career with the 49ers

San Francisco ChronicleHe spent more time on the injury list than anyone on the roster and when tackle Jonas Jennings was placed on injured reserve Tuesday by the 49ers following shoulder surgery, it probably ended his tenure in San Francisco, given that he will count against the...
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Raiders and 49ers' next opponents

Sacramento Bee49ers (3-7) at Dallas (6-4)When: 10 a.m. Sunday.Where: Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas.TV: Ch. 40.Radio: KFBK (1530 AM); KNBR (680 AM).Line: Cowboys by 10 1/2.LAST WEEK49ers: Defeated the St. Louis Rams 35-16. The 49ers scored on five consecutive drives in the first half for Mike Singletary's first win. Quarterback Shaun Hill looked impressive spreading the ball around.Cowboys: Defeated the Washington Redskins 14-10. Quarterback Tony Romo (broken right little finger) returned to the lineup just in time to give the Cowboys a victory in a must-win situation.Skinny: Despite the 49ers' impr...
San Francisco 49ers3 hours ago

49ers: RT has history of injuries

Sacramento BeeSANTA CLARA – The 49ers placed Jonas Jennings on injured reserve Tuesday, ending the right tackle's season and likely his tenure in San Francisco.Jennings was the team's marquee free-agent acquisition early in 2005. The 49ers snagged him to a $36 million contract, and the intent was to have Jennings anchor the offensive line and protect the blind side of quarterback Alex Smith, who would be drafted a month later.Both players' careers, however, have been stalled by shoulder injuries.Jennings missed 13 games that season and suffered the first of three right shoulder dislo...
San Francisco 49ers3 hours ago

Another painful ending for Jennings

Oakland Tribune49ers place high-priced tackle on IR for third time in four seasons
San Francisco 49ers4 hours ago

49ers tackle Jennings out for season

San Jose Mercury NewsJonas Jennings will miss the rest of the season — again.
San Francisco 49ers4 hours ago

Jennings out for season / Shoulder surgery may end his career with the 49ers

San Francisco ChronicleHe spent more time on the injury list than anyone on the roster and when tackle Jonas Jennings was placed on injured reserve Tuesday by the 49ers following shoulder surgery, it likely ended his tenure in San Francisco, given what he will count against the...
San Francisco 49ers4 hours ago

Niners get back to work

San Francisco ChronicleEven though Monday was a day of victory for the 49ers, it was not a "Win Monday." Unlike his predecessor, Mike Singletary does not believe in "Win Mondays," despite its popularity with the players. For the 49ers, it was back to work the day after their win...
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

Life easier for Willis if he doesn't go green

San Francisco ChronicleThe 49ers made a green dot change on defense. Instead of linebacker Patrick Willis strapping on the helmet with the dot in back signifying the radio transmitter, free safety Mark Roman is now wearing it. Roman has had the device in his helmet the last two...
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

Singletary seeks interaction among 49ers

Sacramento Bee PAUL SAKUMA Associated Press Coach Mike Singletary didn't give the 49ers the day off after their 35-16 win over the Rams.SANTA CLARA – Maybe Mike Singletary and the 49ers should take a cue from the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates and adopt "We Are Family" as the team anthem.Singletary hit upon Willie Stargell's famous theme several times Monday, beginning with his explanation for why he didn't give the players the day off following their 35-16 victory over the Rams.Under former coach Mike Nolan, the 49ers often enjoyed a so-called "Win Monday" that gav...
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

49ers schedule

San Francisco Chronicle49ers schedule DateOpponentTime/Res9/7ArizonaL, 23-139/14at SeattleW, 33-30 OT 9/21DetroitW, 31-139/28at New OrleansL, 31-1710/5New EnglandL, 30-2110/12PhiladelphiaL, 40-2610/19at N.Y. GiantsL, 29-1710/26SeattleL, 34-1311/2Bye11/10at ArizonaL, 29-2411/16St....
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

Niners get back to work

San Francisco ChronicleEven though Monday was a day of victory for the 49ers, it was not a "Win Monday." Unlike his predecessor, Mike Singletary does not believe in "Win Mondays," despite its popularity with the players. For the 49ers, it was back to work the day after their win...
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

Economic meltdown raising questions about South Bay stadium plans for A's, 49ers, Earthquakes

San Jose Mercury NewsThe national economic free fall could be undercutting plans for three multimillion-dollar South Bay sports stadiums. So far, the San Francisco 49ers, San Jose Earthquakes and Oakland A's '” all of which hope to open new homes worth a combined $1.5 billion in 2012 '” say they're forging ahead. But the economy is raising tough questions about where all that money will come from '” and when.
San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

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St. Louis Rams coach Jim Haslett walks the sidelines during thei... (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
AP Photo/Tony Avelar

St. Louis Rams coach Jim Haslett walks the sidelines during their NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, in San Francisco. The 49ers won 35-16.»Yahoo! Sports

St. Louis Rams running back Antonio Pittman (30) is tackled by S... (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
AP Photo/Paul Sakuma

St. Louis Rams running back Antonio Pittman (30) is tackled by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Donald Strickland (30) and linebacker Takeo Spikes (51) in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008. The 49ers defeated the Rams 35-16. »Yahoo! Sports

San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Singletary coaches from the ... (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
AP Photo/Paul Sakuma

San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Singletary coaches from the sidelines in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008. The 49ers defeated the Rams 35-16. »Yahoo! Sports

SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 16:  Quinton Culberson #53 of the St. L... Getty Images
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SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 16: Quinton Culberson #53 of the St. Louis Rams sits on the bench against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL game on November 16, 2008 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. »Yahoo! Sports