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| Both Alex and Troy Smith prepare to be 49ers QB |
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11/08/2010 |
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -Troy Smith is approaching this week as if he will remain the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback. Smith hadn't received word Monday from coach Mike Singletary as the team returned from its bye week to get back to work heading into Sunday's home game against the St. Louis Rams. Injured regular starter Alex Smith is planning to win his job back once he is fully healthy. He stayed in town last week to rehabilitate his separated, non-throwing left shoulder and said he has not b |
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| 49ers look to bounce back with strong second half |
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11/05/2010 |
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -The San Francisco 49ers flew home from across the world as winners. And they had all week to savor their London victory last Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Not that coach Mike Singletary is doing so - he is determined to use the win as some much-needed momentum for the season's second half. ``It felt a lot better coming back than it did going over,'' All Pro linebacker Patrick Willis said of that 11-hour trip. Still, San Francisco knows it sits at just 2-6, a far cry from whe |
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| AFC West: Chiefs remain grounded while pursuing history |
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11/02/2010 |
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| -- success for the Denver Broncos. Coach Josh McDaniels' squad was on the losing side of the scoreboard for the fourth straight week -- and sixth out of the last eight -- this past Sunday at Wembley Stadium in London, dropping a 24-16 decision to a San Francisco 49ers team that had won just once in its own previous seven games this season. Since beginning his tenure with a 6-0 flourish last season, the Broncos are 4-14 under second-year man McDaniels, whose latest foibles attracted the attention of Denver Post co |
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| NFC West: Surprising Rams, Bradford showing quick growth |
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11/02/2010 |
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| 4-1 mark at home has them right behind the first-place Seattle Seahawks (4-3) heading into the bye. If things break right for St. Louis this weekend, they could come out of the break tied for first heading into a road showdown with the division-foe San Francisco 49ers. "Everything that we had in front of us, vision-wise, to achieve this particular year is still there ... so that's the focus," said Spagnuolo. "The NFC West is the first focus and then we'll go from there." Bradford noted the defense's play followin |
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| 49ers place Heitmann on IR |
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11/02/2010 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (Sportsbooks) - The San Francisco 49ers have placed center Eric Heitmann on injured reserve because of a neck injury. Heitmann had not played this season after suffering a broken leg in August, and injured his neck during practice late last month. The Stanford product has been a starter on San Francisco's offensive line since his rookie year of 2002. He started at guard for most of his first four seasons before moving to center for the last six games in 2005. He had missed just two games before |
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| NFL optimistic of multiple games in Britain |
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11/02/2010 |
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LONDON (AP) - NFL vice president of international Chris Parsons says he is optimistic the league will soon be playing multiple regular-season games in Britain. The San Francisco 49ers rallied to beat the Denver Broncos 24-16 on Sunday in the NFL's fourth regular-season game in London. It was the fourth straight sellout at Wembley Stadium. Parsons says the NFL will talk to owners in January or February about a game next year. But he says the decision could be delayed by the collective bargaining agreement ta |
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| Gore carries 49ers over Broncos at Wembley Stadium |
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10/31/2010 |
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| London, England (Sportsbooks) - Frank Gore carried a heavy load, running 29 times for 118 yards and a touchdown, and the San Francisco 49ers scored 21 consecutive points in the fourth and held on for a 24-16 victory over the Denver Browns in the NFL's international game at Wembley Stadium. Troy Smith started for the first time since 2007 for the 49ers (2-6) and completed 12-of-19 passes for 196 yards with a touchdown. Smith, who also recorded the team's first rushing score since Week 2, helped San Francisco wi |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 31, 2010) |
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10/31/2010 |
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| DT Tony Brown, LB Jamie Winborn, CB Ryan Mouton, S Robert Johnson, WR Justin Gage Chargers - WR Malcolm Floyd, DT Cam Thomas, LB Brandon Siler, LB Larry English, S Darrell Stuckey, K Nate Kaeding, WR Buster Davis, WR Legedu Naanee DENVER BRONCOS AT SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) in London, England Broncos - 3rd QB Brady Quinn, T Chris Clark, S Darcel McBath, G Eric Olsen, DE Kevin Vickerson, CB Perrish Cox, LB Robert Ayers, LB Wesley Woodyard 49ers - 3rd QB Alex Smith, WR Kyle Williams, WR Jason Hill, CB Tar |
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| TE Vernon Davis leaves with injured ankle |
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10/31/2010 |
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WEMBLEY, England (AP) - San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis has left the game against the Denver Broncos with an injured ankle and his return is listed as doubtful. Davis was listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Wembley Stadium with an ankle injury but played most of the first half before being taken out in the second quarter. Davis had one catch for 12 yards in the first quarter.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report ma |
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| Panthers RB Williams inactive against Rams |
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10/31/2010 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Sportsbooks) - Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams is inactive for Sunday's game at St. Louis. The five-year veteran did not practice all week due to a foot sprain that he suffered in last Sunday's 23-20 win over the San Francisco 49ers. The injury occurred when he landed awkwardly on a short run on the final series of the game, which the Panthers eventually won on a 37-yard field goal by John Kasay with 39 seconds remaining. Williams has run for 361 yards and a touchdown on 87 carr |
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