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Marvel Smith Signs With 49ers

By Adam GretzMar 27th 2009 – 7:20PM

The San Francisco 49ers made a pair of moves on Friday afternoon in regards to their offensive tackle position. After releasing veteran Jonas Jennings, the team agreed to a two-year deal with free agent Marvel Smith, in what amounts to the swapping of one injured tackle for another. According to Matt Barrows of the...

Your Proud Winners of the Barry Sims "Sweepstakes" are the 49ers

By Tom MantzouranisJun 23rd 2008 – 2:03PM

This is how you know it's the dregs of the NFL offseason. Teams still have glaring needs to fill, and as the demand for talent far outweighs the supply, inevitably people look at the best of what's left and allow themselves to get overly zealous about a mediocre player. "Savior" talk ensues.Ex-Raider tackle Barry Sims...

How Chilo Rachal Personifies the 49ers' Recent Failings as a Franchise

By Tom MantzouranisJun 10th 2008 – 11:56AM

I don't know Chilo Rachal. He might be a very nice man. Everything I've heard about him as a football player has been positive. But through no fault of his own, he represents everything that's gone wrong with the 49ers over the last few years.Rachal was a guard in college, and the 49ers made him their second pick despite...

NFL Offseason Roadmap: 49ers

By Tom MantzouranisJan 26th 2008 – 1:20PM

NFL Offseason Roadmap is a series focused on the needs of NFL teams as they begin the offseason.1. Offensive Tackle. There is a reason the 49ers gave up the most sacks in the league last year. There's a reason Frank Gore had a letdown year (a few, actually, but this is one). The 49ers are off to a good start at overhauling...

Insult and Injury Concurrently Strike the 49ers' Offensive Line

By Tom MantzouranisNov 5th 2007 – 8:47PM

What's worse than losing to the Atlanta Falcons? Hearing those Falcons -- the Falcons -- rub it in."All week on tape we saw that they really couldn't block as well as they probably needed to, so a lot of us were excited about our (blitz-heavy) package going in," Lawyer Milloy said.If by "needed to," Milloy meant "not only...

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