On Paper San Fransisco looked a shoo in for the NFC West in 2010, but as Football is played on Grass or Turf and not paper, here they find themselves at no 7 in the 2011 draft. Most of their 2010 problems seemed to stem from the uncertainty at QB with the two Smiths vying […] Continue reading → If you’re searching for experienced players in the 2011 NFL Draft, look no further than TCU’s proven winner at quarterback – the one who has set a record or two in his day. Andy Dalton is an experienced pro prospect, a four-year starter and a Rose Bowl winner. He’s TCU’s most prolific passer and that’s […] Continue reading → The San Francisco 49ers announced the team’s 2011 preseason opponents. The 49ers open the preseason on the road in week one against the New Orleans Saints before returning home to host the Oakland Raiders and the Houston Texans. The team then travels south to face the San Diego Chargers in the preseason finale. Times and […] Continue reading → Only Nevada gave this quarterback a scholarship to play college football. Now he leaves school as the only player in NCAA history to rush for more than 4,000 yards and throw for more than 10,000 yards. Like many of the 2011 NFL Draft hopefuls, Colin Kaepernick’s story will move you. Nothing’s ever been easy in […] Continue reading → Earlier this week, the 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara was filled with over 50 Bay Area female athletes interested in learning how sports can have a positive influence in all aspects of their lives. The 49ers and the Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative (BAWSI) teamed up again to co-host the third annual T.H.I.N.K Gold event […] Continue reading → When you have a dozen representatives at the 2011 NFL Scouting Combine, one spotlight is just not enough. The Tar Heel football program found itself in a sticky situation prior to the 2010 season. The ascending program had to suspend several key performers, and in some cases, remove them from the team altogether. Despite the […] Continue reading → The 49ers Foundation held one of its largest fundraising events this past weekend at the Resort at Squaw Creek in Olympic Village, Calif., raising the most money in the event’s 11-year history. The 49ers annual Winter Fest, sponsored by Thomson Reuters, raised over $ 1 million for the Foundation which goes directly to helping the […] Continue reading → Wisconsin football is known for many things, but the conversation begins and ends with linemen and power running. This year was no different. Wisconsin’s 2010 Rose Bowl squad featured several prospects worthy of being selected in the upcoming NFL Draft. The first ones to go could be offensive mainstays, tackle Gabe Carimi and guard John […] Continue reading → Need production from a wide receiver? Look no further than acquiring the services of Georgia’s amazing jumper. Gloves and happiness. That’s what a soul-inspiring Georgia wideout named Green needs to be at his best. A quarterback and several passes thrown in his direction helps too. After three highlight-filled seasons in the SEC, Adriel Jeremiah Green, […] Continue reading → INDIANAPOLIS – Quality defensive linemen can be had at the 2011 NFL Draft. Act now, while supplies last. Combine talk switched to the strength of this year’s draft class with defensive linemen speaking to the media Saturday. Sure, Cam Newton and other top prospects spoke as well, but the true focus of the day was […] Continue reading →