Whiting Finally Practices With Niners
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After a strange trade and an even stranger offseason, defensive end Brandon Whiting finally seems ready to help the San Francisco 49ers.
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Takeo Spikes waited seven years to play a meaningful game in December. Finally given the chance, he made sure it counted. Spikes returned an interception 62 yards for a pivotal touchdown against his former
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Former Notre Dame quarterback Arnaz Battle is making a big impression on the San Francisco 49ers as a receiver and special-teams player.
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Wade Phillips was hired yesterday to coach the Dallas Cowboys, providing the club with an experienced replacement for Bill Parcells and someone well-versed in the 3-4 defense.
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Hey rook, welcome to the Pro Bowl. Now get me a chaise lounge. Or some shrimp. Or a mai tai. It's quite an achievement for an NFL rookie to get to the league's all-star game. After the veterans commend them for such strong debuts, though, the orders begin.
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Like the Patriots' offensive line last Sunday, the Hawaiian weather was not at its best as the AFC held its first practice for the Pro Bowl yesterday.
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Wide receiver reaches a milestone of his own on Manning&#39;s record toss -- 10th TD catch of season. By Phillip B. Wilson. Brandon Stokley expects to keep the football.
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The trade that sent the greatest receiver in NFL history from the Oakland Raiders to the Seahawks was formally announced after the league trade deadline passed.
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The San Francisco 49ers hired receivers coach Jerry Sullivan and secondary coach A.J. Christoff on Sunday.
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an Diego Chargers quarterback Doug Flutie participated yesterday in his first full practice since having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Aug. 5.
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Boomer Whiting took a second and let the moment soak in.
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Shaun Alexander will start for the Seahawks on Sunday against the New York Giants despite a sore left foot. The league MVP practiced for the first time this week on Friday. Coach Mike Holmgren then fulfilled Alexander's promise to play from the day before.
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Having learned under the late Bill Walsh, Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren has always taken pride in how his teams start games. Walsh followed a game-opening script of as many as 25 plays, and Holmgren is one of several prot&#xE9;g&#xE9;s who have carried on the tradition.
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The surprising San Francisco 49ers put on the greater show on turf, making just enough big plays for another win over the St. Louis Rams. Antonio Bryant caught a 72-yard touchdown pass from Alex Smith, and San Francisco's defense stood strong in the final minutes of its second straight home-opening win over its oldest rivals, 20-13 Sunday.
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No. 84 was back at practice for the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday.
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The quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons appeared comfortable in the new West Coast offense, calmly using his mobility to avoid pressure and then finding open receivers.
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After 19 seasons in Arizona, the Cardinals finally have their own home &#151; and maybe even a home-field advantage. Kurt Warner completed 23 of 37 passes for 301 yards and three scores, the Cardinals turned two first-quarter San Francisco turnovers into touchdowns, and Arizona held on to beat the 49ers 34-27 on Sunday.