Sentences with phrase «year niners»

Last year Niners were desperate to get the ball rolling.

Not exact matches

The aints did hit a jackpot last year during the draft but even that was kind of lucky — the Niners jumped ahead of them and selected LB Foster (whom they were supposedly fixed on) who wasn't nearly as impactful as the guy the aints drafted instead, and now may actually be suspended.

With last year's NFL champs — those lap - dance aficionados from the Lone Star State — reeling from a series of self - inflicted wounds, the Niners appear to be as good a bet as any other team to represent the NFC next January in New Orleans.

Dallas had entered last year's game heavily favored, but Grbac and the Niners jumped to a 24 - 0 lead.

The Patriots have the Niners» second - round pick this year as part of the Jimmy Garoppolo trade.

I don't think the Niners are willing to deal Brown for a 4th rounder or later, and I don't think they will get an offer for a 3rd round or higher because he is coming off injury and in his final year.

Niners 24th in interceptions last year.

I can see the Niners eventually moving on from Brown, but not now when the potential trade return is probably not that great The coaching staff believes in Brown more than most of us, imo they'll want to see what he can do in a prove it year.

1 — Belicheck and Brady for 1 more run at SB (they either win and ride off into the sunset together, or they lose / don't make it clearly indicating they're on the decline and call it quits) 2 — They Draft a QB with either their 1st Round Pick or Niners 2nd Round Pick 3 — McDaniels grooms QB for full year under Brady 4 — McDaniels starts fresh as HC in 2019 with his own QB ready to start after being Brady's understudy

By filling a void in the Niner offense, the all - purpose back role in which Roger Craig excelled in the championship years of the late 1980s, Watters has helped restore San Francisco's offense to No. 1 in the NFL.

After a 97 - 61 defeat on Monday atNevada - Las Vegas, the worst loss for the Niners in 17 years, Winter knew whatto do: He gave his boys Tuesday off from practice.

In 1979, the Niners were a year removed from making one of the worst trades in NFL history: acquiring a broken - down O.J. Simpson from Buffalo for five draft choices, including the first overall pick in the 1979 draft.

Last year's league MVP, Cam Newton, has a worse completion percentage in 2016 than Blake Bortles, Robert Griffin III, Jared Goff and both the Niners» mediocre QBs.

The Niners need an OT imho: Zane Beadles started some games at OT last year.

The main reason why The Niners should trade back is because they are 2 years away from a 2 win season.

I was on a Ft. Lauderdale to Atlanta flight a few years ago on which Bruce Ellington (still a Niner at the time) was sitting in coach and Andre Johnson (between teams) was in first class.

I hope I go to a good college in football then go to the pros and play on the niners or the packers even if they aren't good in seven years.

But the heavy lifting over those 10 years with the Niners — he was also G.M. from 1979 to»82 and team president from»83 to» 87 — left Walsh drained, and he chose to walkaway.

Staley, who made his first Pro Bowl and All - Pro team last year, is the anchor to the Niners» offensive line that has done a bang - up job of protecting quarterback Alex Smith so far in 2012.

He was offered more money from the Saints last year and he turned it down because he didn't want to move mid-season — and the Niners were essentially paying his salary anyway because of the remaining money on his contract — the money from the Raiders was going to the Niners as «contract offset», not to Bowman's pocket...

San Francisco is averaging 4.2 yards per rush behind a revamped offensive line, while the Niners have held Mario Bates of New Orleans and Lawrence Phillips of St. Louis to a combined 45 yards... The latest shot fired in the NFL versus Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: Last week Jones signed a three - year contract with Nortel, a telecommunications company, to create a Cowboys home page on the World Wide Web.

General Bitterness «'' For Niners fans, it was bad enough last year watching the guy they could have had No. 1 in the 2005 draft (Discount DoubleCheck Rodgers) carve up the Steelers's D en route to a Packers championship.

The closest he had come was second place in the last two, failing by a neck to catch Winning Colors with Forty Niner in» 88, and last year falling 2 1/2 lengths short of Sunday Silence on Easy Goer.

If the Niners don't nail this draft, this year will be another building block year to challenge in Lynchahan's Third year.

I'm excited the Niners are moving farther and farther away from the Meat Bags and Chip Kelly years, but I'm curbing my optimism until after the draft.

While those aren't really terrible numbers, they're actually pretty par for the course compared to his prime years with the Niners from 2012 - 2014.

Benjamin graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 2009 from Cal State Long Beach, where he worked for three years at the campus news publication, the Daily Forty - Niner, as a copy editor, news editor, and reporter.