San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis believes the NFL lockout has been good for Alex Smith but he said the veteran quarterback is “on his last straw” with the team. Taking a break from an informal workout at San Jose State on Thursday, Davis repeatedly praised Smith, whom he says has matured this offseason.
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San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree showed up to the second player-organized minicamp, but… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
Veteran San Francisco 49ers center Eric Heitmann will likely miss his second consecutive season after… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree has shown up to the second player-organized mini-camp, but… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
Colin Kaepernick decided to skip a symposium for NFL rookies this week to spend time with his San Francisco 49ers teammates and learn some of the playbook. He's doing a little more than that. The second-round pick out of Nevada was a full participant on the first day of an informal minicamp Tuesday, showing off his strong arm and moving swiftly for the first time since surgery on his lower left…
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Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana got hurt in an undisclosed accident, but the injuries… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh isn't supposed to talk about unsigned quarterback Alex Smith, but he did Sunday (June 12) while being interviewed by Dick Enberg during a San Diego Padres game broadcast. Harbaugh said of Smith, "He's a neat guy. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Alex Smith says he "absolutely" expects to be the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback next season even though he is still a free agent. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – San Francisco 49ers News
Two members of the San Francisco 49ers' famed "Million Dollar Backfield" who died this year are having their brains examined by researchers studying head injuries in sports. A spokeswoman at Boston University's school of medicine confirmed Thursday that the brains of Joe "The Jet" Perry and John Henry Johnson have been donated by their families to be examined.
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Alex Smith finds it awkward that a free agent quarterback is organizing the San Francisco 49ers workouts during the NFL lockout. But the former No. 1 overall pick still believes he can be a successful 49ers quarterback. Smith said Thursday he "absolutely" expects to be San Francisco's starter next season, even though he's not signed on the roster and second-round pick Colin…
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