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Jacob Bell Provides the Rams Another Lineman In Case of More Murphy's Law

By Tom MantzouranisMar 4th 2008 – 11:55AM

If the Rams learned anything year it would be: employ many lineman (other pearls of wisdom -- "don't let Marc Bulger develop post-traumatic stress disorder," or, "make sure Steven Jackson doesn't require a body cast" are all branches of this tree).They tried, and whiffed, on Alan Faneca. But they did manage to snag...

49ers General Manager Scot McCloughlan's Pants Are on Fire

By Ryan WilsonMar 1st 2008 – 11:42AM

A word of advice: don't trust San Francisco 49ers general manager Scot McCloughlan. Here's Scot two days ago, hours before the free agency free-for-all broke out (via the Sacramento Bee's Matthew Barrows): Just got off a pre-free agency conference call with Scot McCloughan, who began the session by managing...

49ers Keep Isaac Sopoaga From Cashing In on Free Agency

By Tom MantzouranisFeb 27th 2008 – 10:32AM

With Albert Haynesworth and Corey Williams both franchised by their teams, young nose tackle Isaac Sopoaga was set to make a lot of money in free agency. At just 26 and and a 325-pound truck up the middle (with decent speed, to boot), teams would have justifiably been all over the big guy, even if the interest was based on...

The 49ers Are Content to Let Some Talent Leave in Free Agency

By Tom MantzouranisFeb 9th 2008 – 3:53PM

The 49ers kept what could be their best quarterback talent in Shaun Hill so far, but they don't seem so urgent to hold onto their other free agents. You know that old adage about successful teams being built on the lines? Yeah, they're not buying into it.Keep in mind, letting players reach free agency isn't necessarily an...

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