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Aaron Lynch tried to be a leader but came across as out of touch
Sunday was a learning lesson for Lynch. The 49ers need a leader with NaVorro Bowman out, but they need one who says the right things.
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Theismann: Chip Kelly’s system does not work in the NFL; Kap a West Coast Geno Smith
Theismann’s characterization of Colin Kaepernick might be worse than Kelly’s. The quarterback is completing just 44.8 percent of his passes and threw the tide turning interception Sunday in the second quarter.
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Former GM Mark Dominik offers advice for Trent Baalke
If Dominik were Baalke, he said he would fly all of his scouts that were in off the road for a special film session. The goal is to bring everyone together and honestly assess the talent and the scheme.
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49ers willing to trade Joe Staley [report]
Staley is the 49ers’ only asset, but the left tackle position is a slippery slope to be messing with. It impacts the quarterback and the running game so much
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Smith: ‘It hurts. You work hard to win. You don’t go out there to lose.’
It was a slow day at the office for Smith, who only caught one pass on two targets for 17 yards. The veteran WR has been held to 182 yards and 12 receptions on the year.
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Two words describe 2016 49ers: Utter embarrassment
And what are the 49ers? A talentless roster. An empty promise of hope. A waste of your Sunday.
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Reid explains why 49ers defense has struggled vs. run
For the sixth straight time, and the first time in team history, the San Francisco 49ers allowed an opposing running back to rush for more than 100 yards. After the game, safety Eric Reid tried to explain what his unit needs to do to become more stout agains the run.
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Lynch on 1-6 49ers: ‘We have easily the best team in our conference’
Aaron Lynch didn’t let the San Francisco 49ers sixth straight loss get him down in the locker room after the game. The linebacker pointed to the team’s fast start, claiming his team is ‘hands down’ the best team in the NFC.
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Oregon power player Phil Knight attends 49ers game
Nike co-founder and notable University of Oregon donor and alum Phil Knight joined 49ers head coach Chip Kelly on the sidelines as an invited guest for Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay amidst rumors that Kelly may be looking to head back to the collegiate ranks next season.
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Buccaneers clobber 49ers 34-17 for San Francisco’s sixth consecutive loss
Playing energized football, San Francisco found themselves with a 14-0 first quarter lead, but in due time, the wheels start falling all the way off.