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San Francisco teammates upset with Vernon Davis
Source: Yahoo! Sports

San Francisco 49er tight end Vernon Davis has been in the league for three full seasons and his teammates are thinking that it's time that grows up a little bit.

Dolphins Wrap Up - Fins 14, Niners 9

What a nail biter. Again, I pretty much expected it to be. The Niners had knocked off the Jets and Bills and I would not have been surprised if they pulled off the hat trick with the Dolphins.

Mike Singletary happy to get chance with 49ers
Source: Chicago Tribune

Essentially Mike Singletary was one of my favorite players from the amazingly talented 80's Chicago Bears teams.

Houshmandzadeh subject of trade rumors
Source: Dayton Daily News

Rumor has it that the San Francisco 49ers could have interest in acquiring Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, who will become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season.

49er Great Ronnie Lott Continues To Impress With Philanthropic Effort

Among the many athletes who have left the NFL and launched other successful careers is former 49er great and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, whose All Stars Helping Kids bridges the artificial divides among what Lott calls "sports, business and philanthropy."

Alleviating tampering doesn't seem that difficult if the NFL is willing to change
Source: CarolinaGrowl.com

Tampering in the NFL is a lot like speeding on the interstate in that it's illegal, yet almost everyone does it because it's easy to get away with. But earlier this week, the San Francisco 49ers ran right into a radar trap and got nailed. Bam!

49ers docked for tampering
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

The 49ers forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft after Commissioner Roger Goodell said they violated the NFL's anti-tampering policy in regard to Chicago linebacker Lance Briggs.

Report: Hearing to find if 49ers tampered with Briggs
Source: Chicago Tribune

The Bears believe the 49ers contacted Briggs' agent, Drew Rosenhaus, regarding a contract before being granted permission to do so. The 49ers could lose draft picks or face a fine if found guilty.

49ers investigated for tampering with Briggs
Source: Yahoo! Sports

The NFL is investigating a charge by the Chicago Bears that the San Francisco 49ers tampered last year by making overtures to linebacker Lance Briggs, three league sources said.

Mike Martz: Lions 'absolutely fired me'
Source: News Impact - MLive.com

Mike Martz preferred to talk about his new job with the San Francisco 49ers and kept trying to steer the conversation that way, but with some persistent questioning he did drop a few interesting nuggets of information about his former team, the Detroit Lions.

A list of 53 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2008 NFL Draft
Source: nflheadline.com

Name Position College Branden Albert G Virginia L.J. Anderson G Central Florida Adrian Arrington WR Michigan Earl Bennett WR Vanderbilt Martellus Bennett TE Texas A&M Davone Bess WR Hawaii Check out all the 53 players

Improved NFC West race may be tight
Source: NJ.com

Training camps will open everywhere around the NFL in less than three weeks, and opening night is less than two months away.

City unveils new 49ers stadium proposal
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

The neglected areas of San Francisco's southeast shore would be remade into a destination spot with a new football stadium, hundreds of acres of open space and thousands of new homes under an ambitious city proposal that rivals plans for Treasure Island and Mission Bay.

Turner wanted 49ers' structure with Cowboys
Source: 49ers.pressdemocrat.com

Matt Maiocco, considered the top 49ers beat writer, reports possible reasons why offensive coordinator Norv Turner did not land the Cowboys' head coaching job.

Scout.com: 49ers free agent focus: LB Wali Rainer
Source: San Francisco Illustrated

The San Francisco 49ers appear interested in pursuing soon to be free agent Wali Rainer, a linebacker who spent the 2006 season on the injured-reserve list with the Houston Texans.

NFL: A peek into the future
Source: NJ.com

Half of the teams that went into this weekend's "Final 8" did not make the playoffs a year ago, including the Eagles and Saints, who played last night with the winner advancing to the NFC final, and the AFC's top two seeds -- San Diego and Baltimore.

2006 NFC West Preview
Source: Associated Content

A team-by-team preview of the NFC West for the 2006 NFL football season.

NFL: 49ers training-camp postcard
Source: Sports Illustrated

In Santa Clara, Calif., where the 49ers practice about an hour's drive from San Francisco.Now I understand part of the reason that Derek Smith -- the NFL's most underrated linebacker -- remained with the 49ers this summer when he could have gotten more money elsewhere.

NFL: 49ers find a new home for five-string QB Pickett
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

On the eve of training camp, the 49ers added one player after rookie linebacker Manny Lawson signed a five-year deal (details undisclosed) and subtracted another by trading quarterback Cody Pickett to Houston.

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